Monument

ID: 1053 ~ Source: Daniel Vivian ~ Creator: Daniel Vivian ~ Date: 2015

This file appears in: New Albany National Cemetery

Two cast-iron seacoast artillery tubes have been installed as memorials. Each stands over seven feet tall.
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…