Lebanon National Cemetery

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History

First established in 1862 as a cemetery for nearby Camp Crittenden, the Union supply depot in Lebanon, and the military hospitals in the area. It was designated a National Cemetery in 1867. Two donations of land in the 1980s expanded the cemetery to its current size.

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Numerous Union soldiers who died in the Battle of Perryville are interred there.[2]

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