Capt. Pownal Deming

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Deming

In Memory Of

Capt. Pownal Deming

Son Of

David Deming & Mehitable Champion

Born Sept. 30, 1749

Died April 9, 1795

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An earnest patriot, he enlisted

in the Continental Army at the

Lexington Alarm, April 1775, and

served with distinction through

the War for ...

Capt. Denis N. Cottineau (1745-1808)

This grave links Savannah with one of history's greatest naval dramas - the epic fight in 1779 between the "Bon Homme Richard" and "Serapis" in which John Paul Jones immortalized himself.

Denis Nicolas Cottineau de Kerloguen received a commission in the ...

Capt. Michael Cresap

In Memoriam

A Colonial and Revolutionary Hero of Ohio, Virginia, and Maryland, whose military services assisted in gaining the “Dunmore Treaty,” after the Battle of Point Pleasant, in which he fought in the Hampshire County, Virginia, regiment. Captain Michael Cresap was ...

Capt. Colmary-Salmon House

C. 1848

This home is architecturally important as it is one of two mid 19th century dwellings with Greek Revival overtones. These buildings being two rooms deep were pace setters for other buildings in town. Captain Abraham Colmary built this house ...

Capt. James Olden Paxson

Born 1835 in Trenton.

He was the son of Stacy A. Paxson, a former New Jersey state treasurer. At the outbreak of the Civil War he joined Company D, 48th New York Infantry Volunteers (Die-No-Mores), which was made up of men ...

Capt. Nicholas Clinch

When called upon by a Union officer to surrender during Sherman`s assault, December 13, 1864, Clinch responded with a blow of his sword. After three sabre, six bayonet, and two gunshot wounds, he was taken.

Marker can be reached from Fort ...

Capt. John McCrady

Designer of Fort McAllister

Charlestonian, a student of Agassiz at Harvard, then professor of mathematics at the College of Charleston, he resigned his position at the outbreak of the war and became an officer in the Confederate engineers. Transferred to Savannah ...

Capt. John Crane

Capt. John Crane

of Col. Ludington’s regiment

kept a tavern, built 1772,

which formerly stood here.

He was County Judge and

first Town Clerk of Carmel.

New York State Education Department 1932

Replaced by Putnam County Historian 2001

Marker is at the intersection of U.S. 6 and East ...

In honour of Capt. Caleb Tree

In honour of

Capt. Caleb Tree

who came to

Canada in 1796

from New-

Hampshire, settled

on this farm and

along with other

pioneers founded

Stanbridge East

in 1801.

En l'honneur

des pionniers de

Stanbridge Est.

Erected in 1966

Marker is on Chemin Gage 0.1 kilometers south of Quebec Route 202, on the right when ...

Capt. John H. Banta Homestead

Built about 1796 by John H. Banta on a tract bought in 1755 where he had an earlier house. Banta was a carpenter and farmer who enlarged his homestead to 395 acres. At the time of the French and Indian ...