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The final resting places of a few of the prominent
personalities of the war are found in Calvary &
Bellefontaine Cemeteries. These include the graves of
Dred and Harriet Scott; Civil War General William
Tecumseh Sherman; Daniel Frost, Brigadier General,
Confederate Army; and James McLean Thomson,
Civil War Union Brevet Brigadier General, Major
General Don Carlos Buell, who led Federal troops at
Shiloh;
Major
General
Sterling
Price,
U.S.
Congressman from Missouri Edward Bates, President
of the Missouri Secession Convention
Mac Thomson, Bellefontaine Cemetery