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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1GGT_black-jack_Greenville-NC.html
(preface) On July 18, 1863, Union Gen. Edward E. Potter led infantry and cavalry from New Bern to destroy the Wilmington and Weldon Railroad bridge at Rocky Mount. The infantry feinted toward Kinston and returned to New Bern. Potter raided Greenvi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1GFW_greenville_Greenville-NC.html
(preface) On July 18, 1863, Union Gen. Edward E. Potter led infantry and cavalry from New Bern to destroy the Wilmington and Weldon Railroad bridge at Rocky Mount. The infantry feinted toward Kinston and returned to New Bern. Potter raided Greenvi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1GFU_otter-creek-bridge-skirmish_Greenville-NC.html
(preface) On July 18, 1863, Union Gen. Edward E. Potter led infantry and cavalry from New Bern to destroy the Wilmington and Weldon Railroad bridge at Rocky Mount. The infantry feinted toward Kinston and returned to New Bern. Potter raided Greenvi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1C4Y_red-banks-church_Greenville-NC.html
Federal expeditions frequently disrupted Confederate activities late in 1863. Union forces often assembled here at Red Banks Church because it was near Confederate camps. On December 17, 1863, a Federal attack near here on the camp of Co. H, 3rd N…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM19IX_thomas-j-jarvis_Greenville-NC.html
"The Grand Old Man Of North Carolina"Captain, 8th North Carolina, CSALt. Governor & Governor of North Carolina U.S. Ambassador to BrazilU.S. Senator The Father of East Carolina University In life he embodied the mottoof the University he helped es…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1921_thomas-j-jarvis_Greenville-NC.html
Governor, 1879-1885; Minister to Brazil; United States Senator. Home is 3 blocks S. Grave is 1 block W.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM18NP_sallie-s-cotten_Greenville-NC.html
Writer and advocate of women's rights. Helped organize N.C. Federation of Women's Clubs, 1902. Lived one mile south.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM18FQ_baptist-state-convention_Greenville-NC.html
On March 26, 1830, the North Carolina Baptist State Convention was organized at the Gorham home which was near here.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM18FP_plank-road_Greenville-NC.html
The eastern terminus of the Greenville and Raleigh Plank Road, chartered in 1850 and completed to Wilson by 1853, was nearby.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM183R_voice-of-america_Greenville-NC.html
Cold War broadcasts relayed from Greenville to Europe, Africa, and Latin America, 1963-89, via station 2 mi. S.W.
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