62nd Pennsylvania Infantry

2nd Brigade, 1st Brigade

(Front):62nd

Pennsylvania Infantry.

2nd Brigade. 1st Division.

5th Corps.Position occupied by the

Regiment on the evening of

July 2. 1863. After the troops

on the right had retired, and

where the Brigade had a

Bayonet contest.

Carried into Action.Officers 26. Men 400

Killed Officers 4. Men ...

Second Battalion, 4th Marines

"The Magnificent Bastards"

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Second Battalion, 4th Marines

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Seven Days Battles

Allen's Farm

On 26 June 1862, Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan abandoned his plan to besiege Richmond and began his retreat to the James River. Gen. Robert E. Lee pursued, determined to destroy the Army of the Potomac. Just north of ...

Disastrous Retreat

March 8, 1862 - Afternoon

It took two weeks for the stunned survivors of the Confederate Army of the West to make their way from here back to rendezvous on the Arkansas River. In late March 1862 General Van Dorn was ...

Soldiers of the Sea

1775 - 1998

Dedicated to all Marines who served our Nation as members of seagoing Marine detachments aboard naval ships

From Sea to Shining Sea

Semper Fidelis

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New Kent Road

This was the main road to Williamsburg in early days. Cornwallis, retiring eastward, used this road in June, 1781. The Confederates, retreating westward, passed over it in May, 1862.

Marker is on East Williamsburg Road (U.S. 60) 0.1 miles east of ...

Trial of Andre

The British spy Andre, was found guilty, in the Dutch Church which stood, in 1780, on the side of this edifice.

Marker is at the intersection of Kings Highway and Washington Street, on the right when traveling north on Kings Highway. ...

Capt. John Smith Captured

In Dec. 1607, while exploring the headwaters of the nearby Chickahominy River, Capt. John Smith and his party were captured by a hunting party consisting of members of the Paspaheghs, Chickahominies, Youghtanunds, Pamunkeys, Mattaponis, and Chiskiacks. Smith was taken to ...

Site of Dayton's First Electric Generating Station

1883 - 1897

[Same as Title]

Marker is at the intersection of Riverview Avenue and Interstate 75, on the right when traveling east on Riverview Avenue.

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The Red Lodge Country

According to tradition, a band of Crow Indians left the main tribe and moved west into the foothills of the Beartooth Range many years ago. They painted their council tepee with red-clay and this old-time artistry resulted in the name ...