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| Image ID: | 19312 |
| Subjects: | Tombs & sepulchral monuments; Cemeteries |
| Place: | Williamson County (Tenn.) |
| Description: | The cemetery located at "Carnton," in Franklin, Tennessee. |
| Date: | 4/17/1960 |
| Negative: | CV9724 |
| Collection: | Dept. of Conservation Photograph Collection |
| Historical Note: | When John and Carrie McGavock lived in the home in 1864, it served as a field hospital during the Battle of Franklin. After the war, in 1866, the McGavocks set aside two acres of land on the property so that 1,500 Confederate soldiers could be reburied. |
| Series: | Historic Sites |
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| Format: | Copy print |
| Accession No.: | RG 82 |
| File Location: | Box 40, File 140 |