Grave marker of George W. Robbins, Nixburg United Methodist Church Cemetery, Coosa County
9 April 2026 · Photograph by Matt Wade
Named here: George Washington Robbins
Transcription
Flat granite government marker of the modern pattern, with the Southern Cross of Honor:
GEORGE W ROBBINS / PVT CO C 60 ALA INFANTRY / 3 BN HILLIARD'S LEGION / CONFEDERATE STATES ARMY / MAY 6 1836 JUL 10 1863
Citation: Photograph of the grave marker of George W. Robbins, Nixburg United Methodist Church Cemetery, Nixburg, Coosa County, Alabama, taken by Matt Wade on 9 April 2026.
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| Person | Fact | Document says | Tree says | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Washington Robbins | Birth | May 6 1836 | 6 May 1836, Nixburg | agrees |
| George Washington Robbins | Death | Jul 10 1863 | 10 July 1863, Marietta, Cobb, Georgia | agrees (date only) |
| George Washington Robbins | Service | Pvt., Co. C, 60 Ala. Infantry, 3 Bn., Hilliard's Legion, CSA | — | context (already in his memorial record) |