Cemetery for Hebrew Confederate Soldiers
- Cemetery for Hebrew Confederate Soldiers
The Cemetery for Hebrew Confederate Soldiers is located on historic Shockoe Hill in Richmond, Virginia and is the only Jewish cemetery for the military in the world outside the state of Israel. The cemetery is within the Hebrew Cemetery of Richmond, founded in 1816 and is maintained by Beth Ahabah.
External links
* [http://www.jewish-history.com/civilwar/shockoe.htm Cemetery for Hebrew Confederate Soldiers]
* [http://www.sc.edu/uscpress/Fw00/3363.html The Jewish Confederates]
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