Battlefield Landmarks - North and West

"It had not been intended to deliver a general battle so far from our base unless attacked, but coming unexpectedly upon the whole Federal Army, to withdraw through the mountains with our extensive trains would have been difficult and dangerous."

Gen. ...

Old Vermont Brigade

1861 ——— 1865

Brig. Gen. W. T. H. Brooks

Second Division, Sixth Corps

Second Regiment

Major James H. Walbridge.

Third Regiment

Major Thomas O. Seaver.

Fourth Regiment

Lieut. Col. Chas. B. Stroughton.

Fifth Regiment

Colonel Lewis A. Grant

Sixth Regiment

Major Oscar S. Tuttle.

Vermont

Marker is on Mummas Lane, on the right ...

Riverdale Martyrs

[South Side of Marker]

Riverdale

Martyrs

In the War

Of the Rebellion.

1861-1865

[East Side of Marker]

Serg – Benj. H. Griffin, C. 23d Mass.

Addison Griffin, I. 23d Mass.

Abraham Day, Jr. G. 23d Mass.

Charles Day, C. 23d Mass.

Levi Brackett, C. 23d Mass.

Alph – M. Laroque. C. 23d ...

The President’s House

Dickinson College

This colonial revival-style home began as a smaller “villa,” built in 1833 by the Hon. John Reed, who had attended Dickinson College with the class of 1806. Through classes conducted in the basement of this house, Judge Reed ...

Old Masonic Cemetery

Plot Size: 67” by 68’

Established 1859

In purchasing this site from the Board of Trustees, Sacramento City Cemetery, July 30, 1859, the Order of Free and Accepted Masons became the first fraternal organization in Sacramento to provide a private burial plot ...

Tarpon Springs Sponge Industry

Marker Front:

The Gulf waters off the west coast of Florida north of Tampa Bay comprise one of the few areas of the world where the species of natural sponges suitable for commercial use are found. The natural sponge industry in ...

Bradley Beach World War I Monument

1917 1919

The citizens of Bradley Beach

greatfully erected this monument

in memory of its noble heroes

who made the supreme sacrifice

in the World War

and also in honor of its valiant sons

who so courageously served in it.

Monument Committee

Mayor Frank C. Borden, Jr., Chairman

Com. Bernard ...

Mark Twain Study

Built on East Hill 1874

Given to Elmira College in 1952. He wrote "Tom Sawyer", other novels in the study when summering in Elmira

Marker is on Park Place 0.2 miles north of West 5th Street, on the right when traveling north. ...

Mathias de Sousa

Mathias de Sousa was the first black Marylander. Of African and Portuguese descent, he was one of nine indentured servants brought to Maryland by Jesuit missionaries and was on The Ark when Lord Baltimore’s expedition arrived in the St. Mary’s ...

Ten Kentucky Soldiers Memorial

In Memoriam

Ten Kentucky soldiers were killed on this site (Old Chillicothe) May 29, 1779, in the first battle with the Shawnees in the Miami Valleys. The force of 261 men was defeated and pursued 30 mi. One Indian was killed.

Col. ...