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Combat Parachute Assaults
Nadzab
Markham Valley, New Guinea
5 September 1943
Kamiri Airfield
Noemfoor Island, Dutch New Guinea
3-4 July 1944
"Operation Topside"
Fortress Corregidor ("The Rock"), Philippines
16 February…
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POW✯MIA
You Are Not Forgotten
Dedicated to all
Our Nation's
POW ✯ MIA
Past - Present
Fort Benning Sergeants Major Association
17 September 2005
Rear
World War I
06 Apr 1917 - 11 Nov 1918
POW-7,470 MIA-116,108…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM258O_dedicated-to-the-american-revolutionary-war-infantryman_Columbus-GA.html
His patriotism,
courage and sacrifice
won independence
from colonial rule
for the
United States
of America
American Revolution
1775 ~~ 1783
The 13 Original Colonies
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Massachusetts
Maryland
Connecticut
New Hampshire
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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM258M_the-creek-town-of-cusseta_Columbus-GA.html
The village of Cusseta (also known as Kasihta or Cussetuh) was one of the most important talwas (tvlwv), or political, economic, and cultural centers of the Lower Creek Indians. Believed to have been originally built on a large, flat bluff overloo…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM258L_creek-agriculture_Columbus-GA.html
Cusseta lay on the rich flood plain of the Chattahoochee River, making it a fertile area for agriculture. Like Creeks throughout the Chattahoochee River valley the Cussetas grew a variety of vegetables, especially corn, squash, beans, and pumpkins…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM24WE_the-infantryman_Columbus-GA.html
The InfantrymanThe Infantryman was unveiled on Eubanks Field in May of 1960. The statue was later moved to a place of honor in front of the new Infantry School Building in 1964.It was designed to serve as a constant reminder and inspiration to all…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM24CV_the-dam-1882-powerhouses-1899_Columbus-GA.html
The Dam (1882) & Powerhouses (1899)The Chattahoochee thunders across the fall line, dropping 125 feet in two and one half miles and producing 99,000 horsepower of energy, the largest potential waterpower site in the South until 1900. Local entrepe…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM24CT_cotton-warehouses_Columbus-GA.html
Cotton WarehousesThe massive, brick cotton warehouses along Bay and Front Avenues were the heart of the Columbus economy for over a century. Cotton factors and commission merchants built their warehouses here on this bluff, high above the river, y…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM24CS_the-fall-line_Columbus-GA.html
The Fall LineYou are standing at the fall line that separates the higher and hilly Piedmont region from the relatively level Coastal Plain. Rivers flowing from the mountains toward the sea always experience a series of rapids or falls as they plun…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM24CN_the-creek-indians-and-the-falls_Columbus-GA.html
The Creek Indians and the Falls
To the native people of the Chattahoochee River Valley, the Muskogulgi or Creek Indians, these shoals were a place of recreation, a source of food, and the the home of the Tie Snake, Estakwanaya, a mythical creatur…