Statue to honor Confederates that served during the Civil War. Washington Confederate is located within the confines of the Rose Hill Cemetery in Hagerstown, Washington County, Maryland.
Battle flag is encased in glass at the Alabama State Capitol, in the upstairs museum. Along with the battle flag there are additional 13th Alabama archives.
Littleton J. Burdett, was born 27 July 1845 in Fox Creek, Randolph County, Alabama. He enlisted 12 July 1861 with his two brothers, Benjamin Apling (born 23 Dec. 1835-died 14 Sept. 1921 Bosque County, Texas) and Samuel Monroe (born 10 March 1943, died 28 Oct. 1929 Williamson County, Tennesee) in the 13th Alabama, Co. E. He was active in battle with his two brothers at the Seige of Yorktown, Seven Pines, Cold Harbor, New Market Cross Roads, Glendale and Frazer's Farm, Willis Church and Malvern Hill in Virginia. From 06-17 September he served during the Maryland Campaign which included the battle of South Mountain and Antietam in Sharpsburg, Maryland. During the battle of Antietam he was severely wounded (along with his brother Samuel) either during action in the Cornfield or Bloody Lane. Originally, Littleton was listed as having died on the battlefield, however additional hospital rosters and his probate settlement proceedings indicate he died of his wounds on ...
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