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Site of Camp Wood

Established May 20, 1857, as a means of preventing Indian raids on the San Antonio—El Paso route and the Rio Grande Valley • Abandoned March 15th, 1861, when federal troops were withdrawn from Texas.

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Site of the Mission San Lorenzo De La Santa Cruz

Founded by the Franciscan Missionaries among the Lipan Apache Indians in 1762 • Abandoned in 1769

Marker is on SR 55 ½ mile north of Ranch Road 337, on the left when traveling north.

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Federal Artillery

Union batteries (26

guns) formed a line

here, March 19. These

guns covered retreating

Federals during the

Confederate charges

and finally halted

the advance of the

Confederate Right Wing.

Marker is on Harper House Road, on the left when traveling east.

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Union Headquarters

Maj. Gen. H. W. Slocum,

commanding Sherman’s

Left Wing, had head-

quarters in this field,

March 19-21, 1865.

Marker is at the intersection of Harper House Road and Newton Grove Road, on the right when traveling east on Harper House Road.

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Fred'ck Staring

Fred'ck Staring

Known as Frederick Starns

on VA Frontier; Lost sons &

grandsons in Revolutionary War

1777-80; Patriarch of old

Southern family Starn(e)s

Marker is on Park Place west of Park Avenue, on the left when traveling north.

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Federal Earthworks

Constructed by First

Michigan Engineers and

others, March 19, 1865.

Occupied by Federals

throughout the battle.

Works begin 75 yards

behind this marker.

Marker is on Mill Creek Church Road, on the right when traveling north.

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Sutherland Station

Lee's Retreat

Confederate troops formed a battle line along Cox Road to protect the South Side Railroad, but were overwhelmed after three attacks. This engagement enabled Grant’s forces to sever Lee’s last supply line, causing him to abandon Petersburg that night.

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Site of the First Reformed Protestant Dutch Church of New Hempst

Erected Oct. 1925

Site of the

First Reformed

Protestant Dutch

Church

of New Hempstead

Organized Jan. 12, 1750

First consistory Chosen Apr. 22 1750

First Stone Laid Jun. 11 1751

Dedicated Sep. 8 1751

Rebuilt in 1826

Name changed to

First Reformed

Protestant Dutch Church

in Clarkstown May 6 1840

Building destroyed ...

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Grand Army of the Republic

Albert Woolson

(Front):Memorial to the

Grand Army of the Republic

(Left):Senior Vice Commander in Chief

of the G.A.R.

Albert Woolson of Duluth, Minnesota

the last survivor

(Right):Dedicated on September 12, 1956

by National Auxiliary to

Sons of Union Veterans

of the Civil War 1861-1865

Marker is on Hancock Avenue, on the ...

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Confederate Cemetery

The remains of 360

Confederates who fell

in the Battle of

Bentonville lie here.

They were moved to

this plot from other

parts of the battle-

field in 1893. the

monument was erected

at that time.

Marker is on Harper House Road east of Mill Creek Church Road, on the ...

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