Larger Map/Directions GPS Coordinates: 30.44902,-91.16918220 North 19th Street,
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
Phone: (225) 654-3767
During the Civil War, soldiers and sailors were buried at the present site. It was designated a national cemetery in 1867. Remains were brought to Baton Rouge National Cemetery from the battlefields near Baton Rouge as well as the surrounding area, including Louisiana and Arkansas, and it was reported that the government paid a bonus to anyone who discovered the grave of a Union soldier so that his remains could be reinterred here.
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Soldiers buried here with photographs: - Barrett, Levi
- Blanchard, John F.
- Brill, David Nelson
- Carmody, Cornelus
- Caryl, Aram
- Cole, Daniel
- Duncan, Henry A.
- Dunham, Joshua D.
- Emery, Ezra H.
- Evans, Lyman B
- Hilliard, Gilbert G.
- Howard, Charles
- Howard, James W.
- Jacobs, Charles
- Kemp, Langdon
- Kinney, Andrew J.
- Lathe, Rawson G.
- Lee, William S.
- Lowell, Willis W.
- McCrillis, Rufus F.
- Moshier, Lewis
- Myers, Lyman D.
- Piper, Nathaniel A.
- Prisby, Hollis W.
- Robbins, Clark
- Sabin, David P.
- Sendell, Joseph H.
- Shonnio, Luther
- Small, George R.
- Smith, Francis
- White, Edward
- Willard, Zimri
- Winn, William H.
- Wood, William H.
Graves or Cenotaphs on Findagrave - Benway, Joseph - (Service Info)
- Brown, Charles J. - (Service Info)
- Davis, Ancil - (Service Info)
- Niles, Benedict - (Service Info)
- Powers, Charles F. - (Service Info)
- Strong, James - (Service Info)
- Thompson, Clark P. - (Service Info)
- Washburn, Luther - (Service Info)
- Witt, Andrew Jr. - (Service Info)
Graves believed to be here (no photos yet) - Baldwin, George W.
- Billings, Bertrand W.
- Crandall, Everard
- Croft, John W.
- Doan, Oramill
- Dockam, George F.
- Dorwin/Darwin, Orrin
- Flanders, Caleb
- Fuller, George
- Hurley, Elisha H.
- Lyford, Lawrence
Believed to have died or been reinterred
here and buried in unmarked graves - Allen, Anderson
- Cull, Richard T.
- Foote, Levi B.
- Gray, Silas Ezro
- Hawley, George W.
- Huntoon, Daniel
- Morris, Thomas
- Morrison, James K. P.
- Noyes, Wallace E.
- Palmer, Phineas S.
- Peters, Charles L.
- Pike, Milton E.
- Pingrey, Robbins R.
- Ricker, Allen G.
- Robinson, Ansel H.
- Sheldon, Chauncey L.
- Snow, George P.
- Stearns, Erastus
- Trowbridge, Albert V.
- Wade, Stephen
- Walker, Horace
- Wells, Henry
- Willey, Danforth
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