Georgia, Richmond County, Augusta
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In the cemetery about 300 yards from here are buried Major-General John Twiggs, a hero of the American Revolution, for whom Twiggs County is named, and his son, Major-General David Emanuel Twiggs, who achieved military distinction in the Mexican War and, after resigning his commission at the outbreak of the War Between the States, became a Major-General in the Confederate Army.
(Cemeteries & Burial Sites • War of 1812 • War, US Civil • War, US Revolutionary) Includes location, directions, 9 photos, GPS coordinates, map.
In the cemetery about 300 yards from here are buried Major-General John Twiggs, a hero of the American Revolution, for whom Twiggs County is named, and his son, Major-General David Emanuel Twiggs, who achieved military distinction in the Mexican War and, after resigning his commission at the outbreak of the War Between the States, became a Major-General in the Confederate Army.(Cemeteries & Burial Sites • War of 1812 • War, US Civil • War, US Revolutionary) Includes location, directions, 9 photos, GPS coordinates, map.