We've driven past the Battleground National Cemetery may times before on Georgia Ave, but this was our first stop. The super small cemetery has an interesting history. Dedicated to the 40 soldiers who perished defending nearby Fort Stevens - the only Civil War battle to take place within DC. From the historical signs posted, the cemetery seems to have played...
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Battleground National Cemetery
6625 Georgia Ave NW, Washington DC, DC 20012
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Description: This small cemetery was dedicated by President Abraham Lincoln after the Battle of Fort Stevens in 1864.
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3.0 out of 5, 56 reviewsLast reviewed May 22, 2012
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