COLUMBUS DRIVER CEMETERY

 

 

AN-15 NASHVILLE, DAVIDSON COUNTY, TN, PRESTON ROAD

 

1 TOMBSTONE INSCRIPTION

 

DRIVER               Born: 1865          Died: 1943                                                       

Front inscription: COLUMBUS DRIVER/ 1865-1943            

 

 

SITE SURVEYED MAY 8, 2000

 

Additions to Columbus Driver Cemetery   AN-15

 

On August 18, 2004, Greg Ledford sent the Davidson County Cemetery Survey additional information about the Columbus Driver Cemetery to update the cemetery findings:

  

PVT

JOHN DRIVER

CO E

CSA

MAY 13 1844

APR 4 1914

 

5 FIELDSTONES IN PLACE OVER GRAVES

5 BROKEN FIELDSTONES NOT IN PLACE OVER GRAVES

11 UNMARKED GRAVES

 

Research information sent by Greg Ledford:    John Driver was in Co. E. 41st Regiment of Tennessee Infantry, CSA.  The 41st was captured at Fort Donelson and reorganized in 1862.  His tombstone is a Veteran Administration issued tombstone with the Wreath inside the Southern Cross on top.

Additions to Columbus Driver Cemetery web site listing.  October 2004. 

 

 

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