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Archibald Canaday

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Archibald Canaday

Birth
Georgia, USA
Death
4 Sep 1861 (aged 42–43)
Bristow, Prince William County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Bristow, Prince William County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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http://blog.al.com/sweethome/2012/09/alabama_civil_war_cemetery_nea.html

"The Birmingham News first reported on the cemetery's rebirth in December, sparking interest from around the country. Descendants of Archibald Canaday, who died there Sept. 4, 1861, according to Civil War records, drove about 900 miles from Illinois for Saturday's ceremony. Canaday's great-great-great-granddaughter Kim Hughes and her husband George from Kimberly just north of Birmingham had seen the story and alerted the family."
http://blog.al.com/sweethome/2012/09/alabama_civil_war_cemetery_nea.html

"The Birmingham News first reported on the cemetery's rebirth in December, sparking interest from around the country. Descendants of Archibald Canaday, who died there Sept. 4, 1861, according to Civil War records, drove about 900 miles from Illinois for Saturday's ceremony. Canaday's great-great-great-granddaughter Kim Hughes and her husband George from Kimberly just north of Birmingham had seen the story and alerted the family."

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