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FORT ROBINETTE
Travel Directions: On West Linden street in Corinth, MS at Confederate Park.
Hogg, Brigadier General
Joseph Lewis of Texas
Born 1809
Died Near Here
05-16-1862
Marker erected by
his Grandchildren of Texas in 1918
Large Double Marker
Unknown
Inscription:
We care not whence they came
Dear in their lifeless clay
Whether known or unknown to fame
There cause and Country still the same
They died*** and wore the grey
Remember the unknown heros
They are equal to the same thing
Are equal to each other
Rogers, William P., colonel
A native of Alabama
12-17-1817
Captain of MS. Rifles
1845-1847
First to mount walls of Monterey,
US council to Mexico,
1849
Signed orders of Secession of Texas 02-01-1861.
Colonel., 2nd Texas Infantry, Brevet Brigade Commander.
Killed at Fort Robinette, 10-04-1862 during the battle of Corinth.
Erected by: the Texas Division United Daughters of the Confederacy, The
surviving members of the family and the admiring friends, 08-15-1912
6 markers Unknown Confederate Soldiers
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