Nashville National Cemetery

Tennessee

1420 Gallatin Pike North
Madison, TN 37115
United States

Website

http://www.cem.va.gov/CEM/cems/nchp/nashville.asp

In 1867, 16,530 interments were brought from all over the area and reinterred in the Nashville National Cemetery. Of these, 4,006 are unknown. 1,447 U.S. Colored Infantry are also interred at Nashville.

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