To the Defenders of Fort Moultrie

[Front of Monument:]

[Upper Plaque:]

Second

South Carolina

Regiment

Army of the

Revolution

Organized

June 17, 1775

[Lower Plaque:]

“To the

Defenders

Of

Fort Moultrie

June The 28th

1776”

[Engraved in Base:]

“No men ever did and it is impossible

Memorializing Jackson's Death

The Battle of Chancellorsville

Of his soldiers he was the idol;

of his country he was the hope;

of war he was the master.

Senator John Warwick Daniel

When General "Stonewall" Jackson died eight days after being wounded in these woods, shock waves rippled through ...

A Missed Opportunity

The Battle of Chancellorsville

The morning of May 3d found the Confederate army heavily outnumbered and dangerously divided. "Stonewall" Jackson's flank attack the evening before had staggered the Union army but had not irretrievably damaged it. As the day broke, Jackson's ...

Archibald Rutledge Birthplace

Side A

Archibald Hamilton Rutledge (1883-1973), educator, man of letters, and the first poet laureate of S.C., was born at this site, in a house known to the Rutledge family as "Summer Place." Rutledge, who grew up here and ...

Site of the Home of Juan Antonio Padilla

A native of Nacogdoches.

Land Commissioner, 1829.

Vice-Governor of the State of

Coahuila and Texas.

Active in the Texas Revolution.

Died in Houston in July, 1859.

His wife, Maria Montes del Padilla,

Died here, August 14, 1846.

Marker is at the intersection of North Street and Powers Street, ...

15th Indiana Infantry

Wagner's Brigade - Wood's Division

(front)

15th

Regiment

Infantry,

Commanded by

Lieut. Col. Gustavus A. Wood,

21st Brigade--Col. George D. Wagner--

6th Division--Gen. Wood--

Army of the Ohio.

Indiana.

(back)

15th Infantry,

Lieut. Col. Gustavus A. Wood.

This regiment arrived on the battlefield from Savannah, about 12 m., April 7, 1862; was ordered ...

Three Notch Road / Hank and Audrey Williams

[Side A:]

Three Notch Road

Established 1824

The Three Notch Road was a 90-mile section of a 230-mile military road to connect Pensacola with Fort Mitchell in Russell County on the Chattahoochie River. Capt. Daniel E. Burch marked the route using three notches ...

Captain John Spotswood

Spotswood park is dedicated to Captain John Spotswood born circa 1748, grandson of Royal Lieutenant Governor Alexander Spotswood of Virginia. Captain John Spotswood, soldier of the American Revolution, served honorably as a member of the Continental Army 10th Virginia Regiment. ...

Site of Duck Creek Presbyterian Church

In 1733 a charter was granted to “a dissenting congregation” of Scots and Irish Presbyterians who had settled in this area. A Meeting House was subsequently erected at this location. The Reverend Thomas Evans conducted the first service here on ...

Smyrna Opera House and Old Town Hall

In the spring of 1869, the Commissioners of Smyrna approved a plan to erect a Town Hall. Responding to the long-held desire of the citizens for a venue for public gatherings, architect Richard Mitchell designed the building to include a ...