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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM622_home-of-thomas-e-watson_Thomson-GA.html
After passing the state Bar in 1876, native Thomas E. Watson returned to Thomson and lived in this house with his family from 1881 to 1900. In his first floor office Watson began his law and writing career and entered politics. He served in the Ge…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM621_site-of-st-josephs-college_Emmitsburg-MD.html
On this site St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, the first U.S. native to be canonized, founded an academy for girls in 1809. A high school was later added and in 1902 St. Joseph's College was chartered as a three year institution for women. In 1914 the coll…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM620_st-elizabeth-ann-seton_Emmitsburg-MD.html
Born Aug. 28, 1774, in New York, she came to Emmitsburg from Baltimore June 24, 1809, occupying stone house on these grounds July 31. The following year, in White House visible from here, she organized nation's first Roman Catholic Parochial Schoo…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM61Z_union-second-cavalry-division_Gettysburg-PA.html
Units of the Union Second Cavalry Division, commanded by Brig. Gen. D.M. Gregg, were engaged here with a portion of the Confederate "Stonewall" Brigade, Johnston's Division, from about 6 to 10 p.m. on July 2, 1863. The 3rd Pennsylvania Cavalry occ…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM61Y_battery-h-3d-pennsylvania-heavy-artillery_Gettysburg-PA.html
Battery H3d Pennsylvania Heavy Artillery1st Brigade 2d DivisionCavalry CorpsMounted as a battery of light artillery May 6 1863Second Section Participated in the Battle Mustered inJanuary 19 1863Mustered out July 25, 1865 Temporarily attached…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM61X_midway-cemetery_Midway-GA.html
Has been placed on theNational Registerof Historic Placesby the United StatesDepartment of the Interior
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM61W_ebenezer-meeting-house_Beltsville-MD.html
In 1863, trustees of the Methodist Episcopal Church puchased one acre of land at this location from Evan Shaw, a Plantation Owner, at a cost of ten dollars. Ebenezer Meeting House was built on this location and was in use until about 1861. A …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM61V_10th-new-york-cavalry_Gettysburg-PA.html
(Front):10th New YorkCavalry2rd. Brig. 2nd. Div.Cavalry CorpsJuly 2nd. 1863 3 to 8 P.M.(Back):CasualtiesKilled 2. Wounded 4.Missing 3.Total Loss 9.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM61U_currituck-county-old-jail_Currituck-NC.html
Thursday the 31st December 1767"On motion the following Bills were ordered to be read ... A Bill to impower the justices of Currituck County to build a prison pillary and stocks in the said county on the lot were the Court House stands for the use…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM61T_sandy-point-cherry-hall_Charles-City-VA.html
Originally home to the Paspahegh Indians, Sandy Point was settled in 1617 as Smith's Hundred and after 1619 known as Southampton Hundred. St. Mary's Church was established here prior to the Powhatan Uprising of 1622. During the Revolutionary War l…