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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2AUK_grants-departure-150-years-ago-8212_St.-Louis-MO.html
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Grant's Departure
After the Presidency and a world tour, Ulysses and Julia Grant settled in New York to be closer to their children and grandchildren. While the romance of one day returning to White Haven remained, it was not prac…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2AUI_outbuildings-150-years-ago-colored-troops_St.-Louis-MO.html
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Outbuildings
Operating an 850-acre slave plantation required numerous outbuildings. Col. Frederick Dent's enslaved African-Americans labored in these outbuildings and kept the farm self-sufficient prior to the Civil War.
An ice…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1VFG_lewis-and-clark-historical_St.-Louis-MO.html
June 20, 1803
President Thomas Jefferson's instructions to Meriwether Lewis
on river exploration:
"The object of your mission is to explore the Missouri river, & such
principle stream of it, as, by its course & communication with the
wat…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1TEJ_jefferson-barracks-national-cemetery-historical_St.-Louis-MO.html
The Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery was established by joint resolution of Congress in 1866, among the first burial grounds officially designated in the wake of the Civil War. Under the care of the Veterans Administration, the facility is ope…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1TE6_world-war-ii-merchant-marine-seamen-and-navy-armed-guard-memorial-a-war-memorial_St.-Louis-MO.html
Dedicated to the memory of
Merchant Marine Seamen
and
Navy Armed Guard
who gave their lives in
World War II
in the service of
their country
United States Merchant Marine
World War II Losses
Ships - 731
Merchant Seamen - 6700
Navy Arm…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1TDL_fallen-marines-and-fmf-corpsmen-hero-memorial-a-war-memorial_St.-Louis-MO.html
Dedicated to and
in remembrance of the
Marines and FMF Corpsmen
who gave the ultimate sacrifice
for our freedom
Dedicated September 28, 2013
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No better friend, no worse…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1TDD_third-infantry-division-u-s-army-historical_St.-Louis-MO.html
The Third Infantry Division was organized on November 21, 1917, and was in France by March, 1918. On July 18 it distinguished itself in defense at the Marne River at Chateau-Thierry, 45 miles northeast of Paris. Thus, the proud motto: "Rock of the…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1TDB_all-sea-service-women-historical_St.-Louis-MO.html
Yeoman F. · Navy Nurses
WAVES · Spars
Navy Women · Women Marines
Dedicated May 9, 1998
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1TD8_the-chosin-few-historical_St.-Louis-MO.html
They who died are the Chosen Ones
We who survive are the Chosin Few
KIA — 3,375
WIA — 6,000
MIA — 192
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1TD6_u-s-submariners-lost-in-world-war-ii-a-war-memorial_St.-Louis-MO.html
This monument is dedicated to the
52 United States Submarines
lost during World War II and
their crewmen and officers
who perished in that war.
Erected in 2003 by the
surviving members of the
Ill-Mo Rebel Squadron,
a chapter of the
Unit…