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Elmwood Cemetery
501 Elmwood AVE
Columbia, SC 29201
Phone: (803) 252-2123
City: Columbia
Region: Midlands
Elmwood Cemetery
Among the notables interred in this historic c. 1854 cemetery are: Milledge Luke Bonham (1813-1890) who fought in both the Seminole uprising in 1836 and the Mexican War, was a member of the SC House of Representatives 1840-1857, and was a Brigadier General, CSA, during the Civil War. Maxcy Gregg (1814-1862) fought in the Mexican War and was commissioned as Brigadier General, CSA in December 1861 and died from mortal wounds suffered at Fredericksburg, VA on December 13 the following year.
