Walking Path

ID: 1051 ~ Source: Daniel Vivian ~ Creator: Daniel Vivian ~ Date: 2015

This file appears in: New Albany National Cemetery

A cement path leads through the cemetery to the rostrum.
Image courtesy of Daniel Vivian

This file appears in: New Albany National Cemetery

New Albany National Cemetery

By Alex Covington, Jacob Burress, Trish Nohalty, and Tommy Skaggs

During the Civil War, New Albany became a strategic supply and training center for the Union Army. Federal officials turned the Floyd County Fairgrounds into Camp Noble and converted local schools into hospitals. As casualties mounted, a burial…