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"uncertainty and dread"

Following the retreat of Union forces to Cemetery Hill on the afternoon of July 1, 1863, the Confederates occupied the town of Gettysburg until early morning, July 4th. The main Confederate battle line facing the Union forces on Cemetery Hill ...

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Fifth New York Light Artillery

Artillery Reserve - Second Volunter Brigade

Army of the Potomac

Artillery Reserve

Second Volunteer Brigade

Fifth New York Light Artillery

Six 20 pounder Parrotts

Captain Elijah D. Taft Commanding

July 2 Arrived and halted in park about 10.30 a.m. Moved ...

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Headquarters Saloon

It was at this location the Headquarters Saloon stood from the 1890's until it burned down in 1940. Warren Earp was shot and killed at the Saloon on July 6, 1900.

Marker is at the intersection of East Maley Street (Arizona ...

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Percy French

1854 - 1920

This memorial is erected on the site

of the birthplace of

William Percy French

Born 1st May 1854

and commemorates his life as

engineer, song-writer, entertainer,

artist and journalist.

“Remember me is all I ask,

and yet if the remembrance

prove a task - forget!” W.P.F.

Erected by ...

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Confederate Troops and Casualties at Fort Donelson

C.S.A.

Buckner's Division strength 3425, killed 51*, wounded 314*, missing 41 - Aggregate 406*

• Brown's Brigade strength 2825, killed 38, wounded 247, missing 41 - Aggregate 326

• Hanson's Regiment strength 600, killed 13*, wounded 67* - Aggregate 80

Johnson's Division strength 4309*, ...

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Knox Trail

Fort

Ticonderoga, N.Y.

to

Cambridge, Mass.

Marker is on Stonebridge Road, on the left when traveling east.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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The Stoever - Schick Building

During the Battle of Gettysburg this Federal style building, erected in 1817, housed Professor Martin Stoever's family and J.L. Schick's general store. As a result of the battle the building hosted a variety of unusual events.

Shortly after the fighting began ...

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“These Are My Jewels”

General Ulysses S. Grant • General Philip Sheridan • Edwin M. Stanton • James A. Garfield • Rutherford B. Hayes • Salmon P. Chase • General William T. Sherman

Marker is at the intersection of Broad Street (U.S. 40) and High ...

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A County Older Than The State, Greene County

Named for Revolutionary hero,

General Nathaniel Greene,

who drove British from Southeast.

Area explored by DeSoto, 1540.

Claimed as French Louisiana, 1699.

Ceded to England, 1763.

Ceded by Choctaw Nation, 1816.

Made a territorial county, 1819.

Eutaw, county seat, is named

for Greene’s victory at

Eutaw Springs, South Carolina.

Marker is ...

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Fort Seneca

In the 1820s a general store and a grist mill were established near this site, where the famous Scioto-Sandusky Indian Trail neared the Sandusky River. The settlement was first known as McNutt's, later as Swope's Corners. The village of Fort ...

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