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Mission San Juan Bautista

[Upper Marker:]

Founded June 24, 1797

by

Fr. Fermin Francisco de Lasuen

Placed by

California State Society

Daughters of the American Revolution

November 23, 1969

[Lower Marker:]

California State Society

and

Gabilan Chapter

Daughters of the

American Revolution

Commemorate the Bicentennial

of the Founding of

Mission San Juan Bautista

24 June 1797

Mrs. William B. McNew, State Regent

1997

Marker ...

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Father Juan Padilla Monument

In 1542, Fr. Juan Padilla, a Franciscan Friar, (the First American Martyr), accompanied Coranado [sic] on his expedition from Mexico some 50 years after Christopher Columbus landed in the USA [sic] and 78 years before our pilgrim fathers landed on ...

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The Jersey Militia and Continental Army

This plaque is dedicated to

those brave men of

the New Jersey Militia and Continental Army

who fought the Battle of Springfield

June 7 to June 23, 1780.

The battle took place between the bridge crossing

near Morris Avenue and the east

branch of the Rahway ...

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Brevet Major General James Samuel Wadsworth

United States Volunteers

(Front):Brevet Major General

James Samuel Wadsworth

United States Volunteers

1807 - 1864

in command of

First Division First Army Corps

at the

Battle of Gettysburg

July 1, 2, 3 1863

(Back):

Volunteer aid-de-camp with the rank of Major on personal staff of Brigadier General Irvin McDowell at Battle ...

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John H. Reagan

County Named for Texas Confederate

John H. Reagan

1818-1905Delegate Texas Secession Convention. While member 1st Confederate Congress, made postmaster general C.S.A. 1861. Difficult job begun by raid on U.S. Postal Dept. for southern personnel asking them to get maps, forms. Despite ...

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Jaite - More Than a Company Town

...the biggest thing I remember...was the houses. All in a row and all the same color. And I remember that was strange to me...I understood it was good business to provide places for your employees because after all it was ...

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Jefferson County (Kentucky) Korean War Memorial

KOREAN WAR MEMORIAL

JUNE 25, 1950 - North Korean Communist troops crossed the 38th Parallel, invading South Korea. Within days, the South Korean capital of Seoul fell into Communist hands.

SEPTEMBER 15, 1950 - Allied troops make very difficult amphibious ...

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Dr. June Robertson McCarroll

Dr. June Robertson McCarroll was born June 30, 1867 in the Adirondacks and began her medical career in Chicago. She left a promising practice for Indio in 1904. Becoming the sole practicing physician for the entire Coachella Valley. She traveled ...

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Brig. Gen. Joseph Finegan

Placed by

The United Daughters

of the Confederacy

Florida Division

In Memory of

Brig. Gen.

Joseph Finegan

Commander of the District of

Middle and East Florida

"So well did he perform

his part that a signal

victory over the ...

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John Charles Fremont

1813 – 1890

John Charles Fremont was a naturalist, explorer, scientist and Captain with the U.S. Topographical Engineers on his third expedition to the West when he camped on this mountain. His assignment was to survey, map, chart trails and ...

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