Burial Tumulus Honoring Confederate Dead
Title
Burial Tumulus Honoring Confederate Dead
Description
This large tumulus (a burial mound) can be found in the Metairie Cemetery in New Orleans, Louisiana. The large statue of horse and rider honors General Albert Sidney Johnston who was killed at the battle of Shiloh. The entrance to the tumulus is framed by the slogan "Army of Tennessee Louisiana Division".
Date
circa 1895 - 1905
Rights
Midway Village Museum
Format
jpeg
Type
Still Image
Identifier
88.122.597
Original Format
Glass Plate Negative
Physical Dimensions
5" x 7"
Collection
Citation
“Burial Tumulus Honoring Confederate Dead,” Midway Village Museum - Digital Collections, accessed April 20, 2024, https://midwayvillagemuseumdigitalcollections.omeka.net/items/show/1084.