Ball's Bluff National Cemetery
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Ball's Bluff National Cemetery is a small U.S. national military cemetery in Virginia that commemorates Union soldiers who died in the 1861 Battle of Ball's Bluff during the American Civil War.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ball's Bluff National Cemetery canonical | 2 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States national cemetery
ⓘ
military cemetery ⓘ |
| addedToNationalRegisterOfHistoricPlaces | October 15, 1996 ⓘ |
| adminCenter | Culpeper National Cemetery ⓘ |
| area | 0.03 acres ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | Battle of Ball's Bluff ⓘ |
| associatedWithWar | American Civil War ⓘ |
| burialPolicy | closed to new interments ⓘ |
| category |
American Civil War cemeteries
ⓘ
Cemeteries on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia ⓘ Protected areas of Loudoun County, Virginia ⓘ United States national cemeteries ⓘ |
| commemorates |
Battle of Ball's Bluff
ⓘ
Union soldiers who died in the Battle of Ball's Bluff ⓘ |
| conflictCommemorated | American Civil War ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| dateEstablished | 1865 ⓘ |
| enclosedBy | stone wall ⓘ |
| governingBody | National Cemetery Administration ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
central marble monument
ⓘ
flagpole ⓘ headstones arranged in concentric circles ⓘ iron gate ⓘ |
| hasInterpretiveSignage | yes ⓘ |
| hasMonumentTo | Union soldiers who died at the Battle of Ball's Bluff ⓘ |
| historicDesignation |
National Register of Historic Places
ⓘ
surface form:
National Register of Historic Places listing
|
| locatedIn |
Loudoun County, Virginia
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
Virginia ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Leesburg
ⓘ
surface form:
Leesburg, Virginia
|
| locatedWithin | Ball's Bluff Battlefield Regional Park ⓘ |
| maintainedBy |
National Cemetery Administration
ⓘ
United States Department of Veterans Affairs ⓘ |
| nearestCity |
Leesburg
ⓘ
surface form:
Leesburg, Virginia
|
| numberOfInterments | 54 ⓘ |
| numberOfUnknownBurials | 54 ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| originalPurpose | burial of Union soldiers killed at the Battle of Ball's Bluff ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
United States government
ⓘ
surface form:
United States federal government
|
| partOf |
Ball's Bluff Battlefield Regional Park
ⓘ
surface form:
Ball's Bluff Battlefield Historic District
|
| shape | rectangular ⓘ |
| state | Virginia ⓘ |
| timeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| yearEstablished | 1865 ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.