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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMLLJ_107th-new-york-volunteers_Elmira-NY.html
(Front):107 N.Y. Vols. AntietamChancellorsvilleGettysburgResacaNew Hope Church 1861-1865(Left Side):Pine KnobCulp's FarmKenesaw MountainPeach Tree CreekSiege of Atlanta(Right Side):Sherman's MarchSiege of SavannahCarolinasAverysboroBentonville
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMLLI_elmira_Elmira-NY.html
In 1808, "Newtown" was officially renamed "Elmira" after the daughter of Nathan Teall, tavern owner & prominent local citizen
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMLL4_chemung-canal_Elmira-NY.html
The Chemung Canal 1833-1878 here joined the Chemung River, extending northward linking the river to the Erie Canal via Seneca Lake.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMLL1_elmira-prison-camp-1864-1865_Elmira-NY.html
This was the site of Elmira Prison Camp, established in 1864 to hold Confederate prisoners of the Civil War. When the war started in 1861, it was Barracks No. 3 of the Upstate Draft Rendezvous where Union soldiers were housed and trained. It was c…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMLJM_civil-war-monument_Elmira-NY.html
Dedicated to the soldiers who trained atCamp Rathbun May 1861 - 1864andthe Confederate prisoners of warincarcerated at Camp ChemungJuly 1864 - July 1865 Flagstaff locatedinside main entrance to the campN.W. corner of property at722 Winsor Ave.D…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMLJJ_confederate-burials_Elmira-NY.html
Between July 1864 and August 1865, 2973Confederate soldiers were buried herewith kindness and respect, by John W. Jones,a runaway slave. They have remained inthese hallowed grounds of WoodlawnNational Cemetery by family choicebecause of the honora…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMLI6_shohola-railroad-accident-memorial_Elmira-NY.html
(Federal Side):Erected by theUnited Statesto the memory of the following soldiers, privates in the Eleventh Veteran Reserve Corps. Comprising the union guard who were killed with their Confederate prisoners of war in the railroad accident near Sho…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMLI5_confederate-soldiers-memorial_Elmira-NY.html
In Memory ofThe Confederate Soldiersin the War Between the Stateswho died in Elmira Prisonand lie buried hereerected by theUnited Daughters of the ConfederacyNovember 6, 1937
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMKZR_elmira-prison-camp-1864-65_Elmira-NY.html
12,123 Confederate soldierswere held on 30 acresfrom here, east ? mile and south to the Chemung River
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