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Hicksford Raid Monument

On this site December 9, 1864 Union General Gouvereur K. Warren with 28,000 troops at his command clashed with troops of Confederate Generals Wade Hampton and Wm. H. F. Lee, in a failed attempt to destroy the railroad bridge and ...

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The Southern Campaign, Dec 1778 - Aug 1780

The American victory at Saratoga, New York, in October 1777, and France’s subsequent entry into the Revolutionary War as an American ally, forced British officials to abandon their effort to achieve victory in the northern colonies. Instead, they decided to ...

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White Oak United Methodist Church

(Front):

First Known as white Oak Chapel this church was dedicated on October, 18, 1859 by Rev. Issac L Tatum of the Alabama Conference Methodist Episcopal Church South. The Society was organized by Rev. John J. Cassady who served as pastor ...

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Perry Township Veterans Memorial

Dedicated to the Veterans of all wars and or

conflicts who honorably served and to those

who gave their lives in the service of

our country.

May 30, 1993

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Emporia – Greensville Veteran War Memorial

Erected by

American Legion Post No. 46

Greensville Ruritan Club

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 5371

1987

Marker can be reached from Battery Avenue east of South Main Street (U.S. 301).

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Thomas A. Walker

1811-1888

Prominent citizen of Jacksonville who served

Alabama as Brigadier General, State Militia;

member Legislature and Pres. of Senate;

Circuit Court Judge;

and Pres. Ala. and Tenn. Railroad

He owned extensive cotton plantations

and mining interests throughout the state

His home, "The Magnolias",

built in 1850, is an ...

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Beauregard's Headquarters

This house, "Ten Oaks", was headquarters for Gen. P.G.T. Beauregard, Oct. 15-23, 1864, when he coordinated the movement of Gen. J.B. Hood's army, then marching across northeast Alabama enroute to Nashville. He and his retinue, including Gov. I.G. Harris of ...

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Watering Fountains

During the late 1800’s, the City of Charlottesville installed four watering fountains in the downtown area. The fountains were designed to provide water to the citizens, their horses and other domesticated animals. Water was provided by the City water system ...

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Harbor City Hotel

A spur track for the Florida East Coast Railway was once located on the north side of this site. The track went out on a dock where freight and passengers were loaded onto river boats for the journey south.

In ...

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Jones Chapel Methodist Church

Site of

Jones Chapel

Methodist Church

Organized 1777 – Closed 1926

The 16th Virginia Annual Conference

was held here in 1799. The Reverend

Jesse Lee presided due to the

illness of Bishop Asbury.

A great revival was held here in

1787 at which time approximately

Three hundred persons professed

faith in ...

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