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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2QH_civil-war-hospital-site_Middletown-MD.html
Civil War Hospital Site
The HenryShoemaker Housewas used as a hospital site duringthe Maryland Campaign 1862.
Private Propertycourtesy of S.H.A.F
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM27G_middletown_Middletown-MD.html
Late in June 1863, the Union Army of the Potomac pursued Gen. Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia as it invaded the North for the second time. The Federal left flank under Gen. John F. Reynolds occupied the Middletown Valley, June 25-27, hol…
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Noted for the tall white spire of the Zion Lutheran Church, Middletown has been framed by its picturesque valley for over two centuries. German Protestants, fleeing persecution in Europe, founded the community before the American Revolution. Micha…
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September, 1862, soldiers wounded in the Battle of South Mountain were hospitalized in churches here. July 1863, Gen. Meade established headquarters here as Union Forces pursued Confederates retreating from Gettysburg. July, 1864, Confederate Gen.…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMKU_washington-monument_Middletown-MD.html
Volunteer villagers of nearby Boonesboro celebrated their Independence Day July 4, 1827, by building and dedicating this first monument to the memory of George Washington.
Repaired and altered many times over a hundred years by patriotic citiz…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMK7_31-west-main-street_Middletown-MD.html
The first building on this corner was a two story, frame dwelling, built in the early 1800s. The property was purchased by the Middletown Savings Bank in 1907, and the house was soon moved to the rear of the lot. The current building was built in …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMK5_in-commemoration_Middletown-MD.html
In Commemoration of that period in Civil War history from September 14, 1862 through January, 1863 when this building was commandeered and used by the United States Federal Government as an army hospital to care for casualties resulting from the B…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMDD_south-mountain-summit_Middletown-MD.html
As early as 1750, Robert Turner bought land here on the top of South Mountain. The date of construction is unknown, but by 1790 a full-fledged inn was in operation at "Turner's Gap." Since then, the building has been in almost continuous use as an…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMDB_turners-pass-tablet-t-p-6_Middletown-MD.html
When Hooker moved to the right at Bolivar by way of the Hagerstown road, Gibbon continued on the main road and attacked Colquitt, in position about 700 yards southeast of this point. He drove Colquitt's skirmishers and reached the bend in the road…
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During the contest at Fox's Gap, Hooker's (First) Corps was operating east and northeast of this point. The First Corps left the Monocacy at daybreak, passed through Frederick and Middletown and between 3 and 4 P. M., leaving Gibbon's Brigade on t…