Fifth Company Battalion Washington Artillery

Cobb's Artillery Battalion

Fifth Company Battalion Washington Artillery

Four 12-PDR. Napoleons, Two James Rifles

Capt. Robert Cobb's Artillery Battalion.

Breckinridge's (Bate's) Div. Breckinridge's Corps.

Capt. C.H. Slocomb, Commanding,

1st Lieut. W.C.D. Vaught, 2d Lieut. A.J. Leverich.

1st Lieut. J.A. Chalaron, 2d Lieut. C.G. Johnsen.

Nov. 25th, 1863, 4 ...

Burkeville Junction

“Sights never to be forgotten”

In June 1864, to deny Gen. Robert E. Lee the use of the South Side R.R. and the Richmond and Danville R.R., Gen. Ulysses S. Grant sent Gen. James H. Wilson and Gen. August V Kautz ...

First Baptist Church 1888

On May 27, 1888, this church was established in the courthouse after a commencement sermon at the State Normal College delivered by the Rev. W. H. Smith. Its initial name was First Missionary Baptist, but in 1910 it became First ...

Wood Avenue Historic District

A Residential neighborhood primarily developed between 1880 and 1930.

The district contains elaborate Queen Anne, classic Georgian Revival and the more modest Bungalow styles of architecture as well as two homes of the Plantation Cotton style dating from the 1820's.

Notable residents ...

Texas Memorial

Texas remembers the valor and devotion of its soldiers who participated in the Battle of Richmond, Kentucky - August 29 & 30, 1862. -

Here, Confederate Maj. Gen. Edmund Kirby Smith led his newly organized Confederate Army of Kentucky in ...

Ordinance of Secession

This Building

stands on the site formerly occupied

by S.C. Institute Hall

where, on December 20, 1860,

was signed and ratified the

Ordinance of Secession

Which withdrew the state of South Carolina

from the Union and led to the formation of

the Confederate States of America and to ...

Captain Hardy Smith House

Built 1873

(Side 1):

Capt. Hardy B Smith (1841-1912), CSA, one of Laurens County’s noted veterans, served in the Army of Northern Virginia under General Robert E. Lee. Smith, when war broke out, was called home from classes at the University of ...

Nemaha County Veterans Memorial

In honor of all veterans

that have served their country

Duty • Honor • Freedom

Courage • Service

[Honor Roll of]

Veterans Killed in Action

Dedicated May 30, 2011

Marker is at the intersection of J Street (U.S. 75) and 11th Street on J Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Lynchburg and Salem Turnpike

The Lynchburg and Salem Turnpike Co. was incorporated in 1818 to build a turnpike from Lynchburg west to Salem. The road reached Liberty (now Bedford) in 1828 and was completed to Salem in 1836. In Bedford County, covered bridges spanned ...

Blair Lee III

(1916-1985)

Acting Governor, State of Maryland, 1977-1979

Member of the University of Maryland Board of Regents, 1980-1985

A public servant of unrivaled integrity, dedication, and sound judgment, Blair Lee III served the people of the State of Maryland for more than thirty years. ...