The Battle of Fort Fisher, N.C.

Wednesday, May 20, 2015

Confederate Veterans Buried in Lake County, Illinois

Red Gale and Illinois History sites show that two Confederate veterans are buried in Lake County, Illinois, at the northeast corner of the state.  lake County is where we lived for 18 years before moving to McHenry County, just to the west.

Of course, these men did not die in prison there, they moved there after the war.

HENRY GLASS-  Buried at Ivanhoe Cemetery, Fremont Center Cemetery in Mundelein.  Lot 130

Gale Red has him a private Co. G, 3rd Battalion Tennessee Infantry (Memphis Battalion Local Defense)  Born 1833 in Germany.  Died April 1904.

EDWARD BURKE McCLANNAHAN--  Captain Co. G, 6th Tennessee, Lot 67, section A.  Served as judge advocate general under Gen. Braxton Bragg.

--Old Secesh

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