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Maj. Stephen W. Pless United States Marine Corps. awarded the Medal of Honor Jan. 16, 1969 for his service during the Vietnam War {Marine Corps. Emblem} U.S.M.C.
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Col. Joe M. Jackson United States Air Force. awarded the Medal of Honor Jan. 16, 1969 for his service during the Vietnam War {US Air Force Emblem} U.S.A.F.
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Dedicated to the men and women of Coweta County who served on foreign soil, air, and seas while defending America's freedom
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1780-1851 In Memory of General Daniel Newnan Veteran of the War of 1812 Major-General Georgia Milita 3rd. Div. 1817 Secretary of State 1825-1827 United States Congressman 1831-1833 Newnan was named for this distinguished soldier an…
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In Memory ofWilliam Thomas OverbyConfederate Hero.Enlisted May 31, 1861, Co. A. 7th Ga. Infantry. Wounded at Second Manassas Aug. 30, 1862. Then joined Co. D, 43rd Batln. Mosby's Ranger. Raided within Federal lines to embarrass enemy, causing U…
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Routed Gen. E. M. McCook, U.S.A.July 30, 1864Capturing 500 of his men
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Ellis Gibbs Arnall was born in Newnan on March 20, 1907, and was one of the most influential and progressive Governors in Georgia's history. After serving in the state legislature and as Georgia's Attorney General, Arnall was Georgia's Governor fr…
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Born in Meriwether County, William Yates Atkinson settled in Newnan after receiving a law degree from the University of Georgia in 1877. Elected to the Georgia General Assembly in 1886, he served four terms in the House, becoming Speaker in 1892. …
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Here are buried 268 Confederate soldiers, most of whom died of wounds or disease in the several Confederate hospitals located in Newnan. Some were killed in the battle fought south of here, July 30, 1864. Due to the efficiency of the local hospita…
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Coweta, an original county, was created by Acts of June 9, 1825 and Dec. 11, 1826 from Creek cessions of Jan. 24, 1826 and Mar. 31, 1826. It was named Coweta to perpetuate the fame of the head chief of the Coweta Towns, Gen. William McIntosh, half…
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