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9th Indiana Infantry

Georgia, Catoosa County, near Fort OglethorpeIndiana. Ninth Regiment Infantry.(Suman) Second Brigade. (Hazen) Second Division. (Palmer) Twenty-First Corps. (Crittenden) Was sent to this position at...

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Harriet Beecher Stowe Home

Florida, Duval County, MandarinIn 1867, Mrs. Harriet Beecher Stowe and her husband Calvin bought thirty acres of the Fairbanks Grant in Mandarin which served as their winter home until the winter of...

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68th Indiana Infantry

Georgia, Walker County, near Fort OglethorpeIndiana. Sixty Eighth Regiment Infantry. (Espy) Second Brigade. (King) Fourth Division. (Reynolds) Fourteenth Corps. (Thomas) Sunday, September 20th, 1863, 6...

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Site of the Historic Foresters Hall

California, Santa Cruz County, DavenportDances, early motion pictures, and social affairs took place in the hall. The building played a significant role as a gathering place for Davenport’s first...

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Swanton

California, Santa Cruz County, near DavenportThe Ocean Shore Railway was Incorporated in May of 1905 to build a “road" along the coast from San Francisco to Santa Cruz via Half Moon Bay under the...

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101st Indiana Infantry

Georgia, Walker County, near Fort OglethorpeIndiana. One Hundred and First Regiment Infantry. (Doan) Second Brigade. (King) Fourth Division. (Reynolds) Fourteenth Corps. (Thomas) Sunday, September...

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American Victory

Maryland, Kent County, ChestertownKent County braced for the return of the British in August 1814. Enemy raiders has destroyed nearby Georgetown the previous year while terrorizing Maryland's Eastern...

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Kings Brigade (Detachmant)

Georgia, Walker County, near Fort OglethorpeNo.20 ...............................................U. King's Brigade (Detachment). Reynold's Division - Thomas' Corps. Lieut. Col. Thomas Doan. Sept. 20,...

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Morlot Ave - 33rd St. Bridge Over the Passaic River

New Jersey, Bergen County, Fair LawnReflecting the need for additional river crossings as the area grew in the late 19th century, the contract for the original bridge was awarded in July 1890 to...

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Beckner Building

Missouri, Dallas County, Buffalo Built in 1848 A.D. by Levi Beckner this is the only brick building to survive the Civil War. It housed mercantile, newspaper, the first bank 1884-1910, abstract, cafe,...

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Veterans Memorial

Missouri, Dallas County, Buffalo This memorial is dedicated to all who fought for the freedom and the principles of our country They sought no glory but their country's good (Patriots & Patriotism...

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Dallas County

Missouri, Dallas County, Buffalo [Front] Dallas County, organized 1841, was first called Niangua for the river flowing within its borders, but the name proved difficult and it was changed to Dallas in...

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War Memorial

Missouri, Polk County, Bolivar In honor and memory of those who served in defense of their country during all wars and conflicts so that all might enjoy freedom Dedicated May 27, 1996 (Patriots &...

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3rd Tennessee Infantry

Georgia, Walker County, near Fort OglethorpeTennessee 3rd Regt. Infty. Gregg's Brigade Johnson's Div. Sundown, Sept. 20, 1863 (War, US Civil) Includes location, directions, 3 photos, GPS coordinates, map.

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Hill County

Texas, Hill County, HillsboroCreated February 7, 1855 Organized May 14, 1853 Named in honor of Dr. George W. Hill 1814-1860 Member of the Texas Congress and Legislature Secretary of War of the Republic...

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44th Tennessee Infantry

Georgia, Walker County, near Fort OglethorpeTennessee 44th Regt. Infty. Fulton's Brigade Johnson's Div. Sundown, Sept. 20, 1863 (War, US Civil) Includes location, directions, 4 photos, GPS coordinates,...

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The Walled City of Charles Town

South Carolina, Charleston County, CharlestonIn 1670 English men and women established the Carolina settlement at Albemarle Point on the Ashley River, the present-day site of Charles Towne Landing...

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Spring Hill, Tennessee ~ November 29, 1864

Tennessee, Maury County, Spring HillIn 1864, Spring Hill was a small, prosperous farming community. Although the town had been occupied by both Confederate and Federal forces at various times, it had...

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The Town of Spring Hill, Tennessee

Tennessee, Maury County, Spring HillThe area on which most of the town of Spring Hill is located was originally part of land grants to three Revolutionary War veterans, George Doherty, John Hardin and...

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Hood and Schofield

Tennessee, Williamson County, FranklinSchofield, slipping his army past Hood's at Spring Hill, entrenched in the southern edge of Franklin, 2 mi. N. Here Hood attacked him frontally about 4 p.m.,...

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