Marietta National Cemetery

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Marietta National Cemetery is a United States national military cemetery in Marietta, Georgia, where thousands of Union soldiers from the Civil War and later conflicts are buried.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States national cemetery
burialPolicy primarily for eligible U.S. veterans and their dependents
category American Civil War cemeteries
Cemeteries in Georgia
Military monuments and memorials in Georgia
United States national cemeteries
commemorates service and sacrifice of U.S. armed forces members
conflictAssociatedWith American Civil War NERFINISHED
Korean War NERFINISHED
Vietnam War NERFINISHED
World War I NERFINISHED
World War II NERFINISHED
other 20th-century U.S. military conflicts
country United States of America
surface form: United States
establishedFor reinterment of Union dead from battlefields in northern Georgia
governedBy regulations of the National Cemetery Administration
hasFeature flagpoles displaying the United States flag
monuments and memorials to fallen soldiers
orderly rows of military headstones
hasFunction national shrine honoring U.S. military service
hasGravesOf Union Army soldiers
United States military veterans
unknown soldiers
hasMemorialType government-issued military headstones
hasOperatorType federal agency
heritageDesignation historic site of the American Civil War
listed on the National Register of Historic Places
jurisdiction United States Department of Veterans Affairs NERFINISHED
locatedIn Cobb County, Georgia NERFINISHED
Georgia NERFINISHED
Marietta, Georgia NERFINISHED
maintainedBy National Cemetery Administration NERFINISHED
United States Department of Veterans Affairs NERFINISHED
near Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park NERFINISHED
notableFor large concentration of Union Civil War burials in the Deep South
ownedBy United States government
surface form: United States federal government
partOf United States National Cemetery System NERFINISHED
publicAccess open to the public
purpose provide burial space for U.S. veterans and eligible family members
significance burial place for U.S. military veterans from later conflicts
burial place for Union soldiers killed in the American Civil War
symbolism national recognition of military service and sacrifice
usedFor commemoration of U.S. veterans
military burials

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Marietta, Georgia hasHistoricSite Marietta National Cemetery