Turner's Drug Store

Belzoni, MS

St. James's

Monkton, MD

Captain Michael Doudel's Company

York, PA

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Gold Mines

Dillwyn, VA

This was the most notable gold-mining region in the country before the California gold rush in 1849. The Morrow Mine here, opened before 1835, was one of the earliest gold mines in which underground mining was employed. Profitably worked fo… more »

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Sheridan Fortifications

Harpers-Ferry, WV

In August 1864, Gen. U.S. Grant ordered Gen. Phillip Sheridan to construct earth fortifications on Bolivar Heights. These forts faced northwest to protect against Confederate movements down the Shenandoah Valley to Harpers Ferry. This Sheri… more »

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Machine Shop

Austin, NV

This building contained the blacksmith shop, and was equipped with power driven drill presses, and lathes, etc. therefore, it was called the machine shop. The crew of mechanics that worked here kept all the mine and mill machinery running s… more »

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