These bodies had originally been buried at City Cemetery but were exhumed and reburied together in a mass grave at recently opened sections of Oak Woods, when Chicago decided to close its former cemetery and convert part of it to Lincoln Park.
These bodies had originally been buried at City Cemetery but were exhumed and reinterred together in a mass grave, which came to be known as Confederate Mound. Chicago had decided to close its former cemetery and convert part of it to Lincoln Park.