M266: Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Georgia
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J. H. Willis, Company G, 56th Georgia Infantry, died at City Hospital, Vicksburg, Miss., February 18, 1863, buried in grave No. 799,* Soldiers Rest, Cedar Hill Cemetery, Vicksburg City Cemetery
* The original cyprus grave markers were lost years ago and no record of grave sites remain. VA Tombstones were placed for known men buried ca 1970s. Stones were placed in groups by states of unit affiliation.
Confederate Soldiers Buried at Vicksburg, February 15, 1862 - July 4, 1863, Carolyn Reeves Ericson, Frances Terry Ingmire, 1981