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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2O9_original-bell-of-hulls-memorial-baptist-church_Fredericksburg-VA.html
This bellwas taken from theOld Church Buildingand placed here byElsie S. Truslowin memory of her husbandHansford Bryan Truslow1896 - 1959
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Site of the OriginalHulls Memorial Baptist ChurchFounded 1888Erected 1897
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2NV_milton-snellings_Fredericksburg-VA.html
Dedicated to theMemory ofMilton SnellingsGeneral President1916-1921By the International Unionof Operating Engineers
Snellings1870 - 1921
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2LY_battle-of-fredericksburg_Fredericksburg-VA.html
December 13, 1862 the Confederates under Lee defeated the Federals under Burnside in a sanguinary conflict marked by extraordinary bravery on both sides. In a series of gallant charges the Federal army sustained heavy losses and Burnside was force…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2LL_fall-hill_Fredericksburg-VA.html
On the heights one mile to the west, the home of the Thorntons from about 1736. Francis Thornton 2nd was a Justice, a Burgess 1744-45, and Lieut.-Colonel of his Majesty's militia for Spotsylvania County. He and two of his brothers married three Gr…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2KZ_between-battles_Fredericksburg-VA.html
As the spring of 1863 brought green to the countryside and fish up the river, the legions of civil strife faced each other cheerfully across the Rappahannock. After the slaughter of Fredericksburg, the embattled brothers held off death for the tim…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2KY_a-bloody-crossing_Fredericksburg-VA.html
Church bells in Fredericksburg tolled 3 a.m. on December 11, 1862, as Union engineers wrestled pontoon boats toward the river's edge in front of you. They intended to use the boats to construct two of the six floating bridges that the Army of the …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2KX_pontoon-bridges_Fredericksburg-VA.html
At Fredericksburg, the Union army crosseed the Rappahannock River by means of temporary, floating bridges built upon pontoons. In front of you is a reconstructed section of such a bridge, built to eighty percent of its original size. More than 30,…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2J0_a-picture-of-desolation_Fredericksburg-VA.html
" Tis a perfect picture of desolation, and a sad illustration of the ravages of war."? ? ? ? ?—Newspaper correspondent, 1863
Union soldiers loll around Chatham in this February 1863 photograph. The scene here was not always so peaceful. T…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2I4_veterans-of-foreign-wars-eternal-flame_Fredericksburg-VA.html
This monument stands forever a memorial and symbol of undying love and devotion in memory of the men from this city and surrounding areas who fought for liberty and freedom from oppression in the wars of this, their Country, and whose supreme sacr…