Waud, Alfred R. b. October 2, 1828 d. April 6, 1891 Civil War Illustrator. The most prolific "special" artist of the Civil War, he was born in London, England, and was educated at the Royal Academy's School of Design. He migrated to the United States in 1850, worked as an illustrator of periodicals and books until, at the outbreak of the war, he joined the staff of the New York Illustrated News as a field artist, or "special." With pencil and sketchbook he reported the opening months of the war and was present at First Bull Run, where, though...[Read More] (Bio by: Ugaalltheway) Saint James Episcopal Cemetery, Marietta, Cobb County, Georgia, USA
Wilson, Richard b. October 16, 1965 d. February 23, 1999 Professional Wrestler. His real name was Richard C. Williams. He wrestled under the nickname "Renegade" in WCW (World Championship Wrestling). He was a former WCW TV champion. On February 23, 1999, he committed suicide by shooting himself after being fired from WCW four months earlier. (Bio by: Adam J.) Georgia Memorial Park, Marietta, Cobb County, Georgia, USA
Wisconsin Monument This monument, dedicated on May 31, 1925, commemorates and honors the 405 men from 21 Wisconsin units interred in the cemetery who died in the battles in Georgia during the Civil War. The monument is topped with a likeness of the badger, the Wisconsin state symbol. (Bio by: Russ Dodge) Marietta National Cemetery, Marietta, Cobb County, Georgia, USA
b. October 2, 1828 d. April 6, 1891
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