First Volunteer Brigade

Artillery Reserve

Army of the Potomac

Artillery Reserve

First Volunteer Brigade

Lieut. Col. Freeman McGilvery

5th Mass. Battery E (10th New York Attached)

Capt. Charles A. PhillipsJuly 2d Engaged on Third Corps line on the Wheatfield Road.

9th Mass. Battery

Capt. John Bigelow, Lieut. Richard S. MiltonJuly 2d ...

Hotel Alvarado

Hotel Alvarado was constructed in 1902 and demolished in 1970 in spite of local efforts to preserve it. The hotel and depot complex, shown in this 1908 photograph looking west, was designed by Santa Fe Railroad architect Charles Whittlesey in ...

Confederate Memorial

1861 1865

To Honor The

Confederate Heroes

Of

Effingham County

( Reverse Side )

Erected by Salzburger Chapter

United Daughters Of The Confederacy

April 26, 1923

Marker is on North Oak Street near Jackson Street, on the left when traveling east.

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Madonna of the Trail

(West Face):

N.S.D.A.R. Memorial

to the

Pioneer Mothers

of the

Covered Wagon Days

(South Face):

Into the primitive west

Face upflung toward the sun

Bravely she came

Her children besides her,

Here she made them a home

Beautiful Pioneer ...

Madeline M. Breckinridge / Kentucky Suffrage Leader

Madeline M. Breckinridge

This descendant of Henry Clay and Ephraim McDowell was born 1872 in Franklin Co.; grew up at "Ashland," Clay's home; and married Desha Breckinridge, editor of Lexington Herald. Ill with tuberculosis, she promoted its treatment and cure; advanced ...

Site of the Headquarters of the United States Army for 5th Milit

Established in 1868 in an area of five acres. Abandoned in 1870 when headquarters were removed to San Antonio.

Marker can be reached from Trinty St..

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Dominguez Y Escalante Expedition

1776 1976

(side one)

To the Citizens of Albuquerque

This Ramada is dedicated to the people of Albuquerque in commemoration of the Bicentennial re-tracing of the Dominguez-Escalante Expedition of 1776.

In their vain attempt to find a northern route to ...

Old Wilderness Tavern

Known for many years as "Old Wilderness Tavern," the frame building at your left of this view, was a dependency of a by-gone complex. The site of the main structure is located by the brick ruins to the right of ...

Lexington Historic Distillery District

Side A

Started in 1869 by the Headley and Farra Company. Continued by James E. Pepper & Company in 1879. In the late 1800s, the James E. Pepper Distillery sold whiskey to over 90 brokerage houses across the U.S. It sold ...

Stuart's Ride Around McClellan Begins

Here at Elmont (known as Kilby's Station during the Civil War), Confederate Brig. Gen. J. E. B. Stuart assembled the last of his 1,200 cavalrymen and began his ride around Union Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan's Army of the Potomac ...