Alexandria, Virginia. Soldier's Cemetery. (U.S. Civil War) Tumbler 20oz

The Soldier's Cemetery of Alexandria, Virginia, is a historic burial ground that serves as a final resting place for thousands of soldiers who died during the U.S. Civil War. Established in 1864, it was one of the earliest national cemeteries, providing a permanent burial ground for the Union dead from nearby military hospitals and battlefields. The cemetery is maintained by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs and includes notable graves such as General Philip Sheridan, who played a significant role in the Shenandoah Valley Campaign. Today, it stands as a solemn reminder of the sacrifices made during the Civil War and attracts visitors seeking to pay their respects to these fallen soldiers.