Woodbridge

Woodbridge

The town consists of portions of the colonial jurisdictions of New Haven and Milford. Founded in 1738 as the Parish of Amity, it was incorporated in 1784 by act of the Connecticut General Assembly and named after the first parish ...

29th Indiana Infantry

Kirk's Brigade - McCook's Division

(front)

29th

Regiment

Infantry,

Commanded by

Lieut. Col. David M. Dunn,

5th Brigade--Col. E. N. Kirk--

2d Division--Gen. McCook--

Army of the Ohio.

Indiana.

(back)

29th Infantry

Commanded by Lieut. Col. David M. Dunn.

This regiment arrived on battlefield at 6.30 a.m., April 7, 1862. It went to the ...

Frederica - The Barricks

" There are barracks in the town on

the north side,ninety feet square, built of tappy,

covered by cypress shingles; and a handsome

tower over the gateway...."

London Magazine

October 23, 1747

At the time of the Spanish attack in 1742,

about 200 British troops ...

Between the Wars

“Fort Adams . . . often was dubbed the country club of the army, especially by those officers and enlisted men who were assigned to it after duty in foreign areas. And its peacetime background was dotted with stories ...

Fighting Communism - Korea and the Cold War

We Answered the Call

June 25, 1950, Communist North Korea invades South Korea and the Korean War begins. The United Nations asks member nations to aid South Korea. President Truman sends U.S. air and naval forces to South Korean defense. Regular ...

Containing Communism - The Berlin and Cuban Crises and Vietnam

We Answered the Call

President Harry S. Truman established a policy of containing Communism that was followed by succeeding presidents until the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989. Beatrice's residents served in Germany, protected the U.S. borders, and fought in ...

Westville Soldiers' Memorial

Soldiers Memorial

A.D. 1915

[ left plaque ]

Erected By The

Westville Soldiers' Memorial

Association

To Commemorate Those Who Enlisted

From This Place In The

War of 1861 – 1865

Wm. H. Alden • Charles S. Alling • Cosmo F. Alling • Theo. R. Andrews • Elbert W. Ball ...

Barnet Park

Dedicated November 21, 1999

By the

City of Spartanburg

Mayor James E. Talley

Council Members

Robert W. Allen, Elizabeth B. Fleming

W.C. Bain, Jr., Roy C. Henderson

Linda C. Dogan, Lewis A. Mills

City Manager

Roy Lane

Architects Landscape Architecture

McMillan Smith $ Partners PLLC Innocenti & Webel

Spartanburg, South Carolina ...

Changing Role of the Fort

The late 19th century saw revolutionary changes in both weapons and strategies of defense. Steam powered ships with high velocity naval guns could now bring the walls down and rendered forts obsolete. To remedy the risk, Fort Adams expanded outside ...

Anderson's Brigade

Ruggles' Division - Bragg's Corps

C.S.

Anderson's (2d) Brigade,

29th La., 9th Tex., 1st Fla. Batt'n., Conf. Gds. Resp. Batt'n., 17th La.,

Ruggles' (1st) Div., Bragg's Corps,

Army of the Mississippi.

This brigade was engaged here from noon to 2 p.m., April 6, 1862, and then ...