Battle of New Orleans.

Sunday, April 17, 2022

Congressional Cemetery in Washington, D.C.

From Find-A-Grave.

In the last post, I mentioned that William Gamble was buried in Congressional Cemetery in Washington, D.C.  Some other notables buried there:

John Quincy Adams--  President

Matthew Brady--  Photographer Civil War

Preston Smith Brooks--  Attacked Massachusetts Senator Charles Sumner on the Senate floor.

David Herold--  Lincoln conspirator 

J. Edgar Hoover--  FBI

Owen Lovejoy--  Abolitionist

Thomas "Tip" O'Neill--  House of Representatives

John Philip Sousa--  Marches

And, lots of members of Congress.

--Brock-Perry


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