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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4EW_benjamin-p-westervelt-homesite_Cresskill-NJ.html
The main wing of this house was built in 1808 by Benjamin P. Westervelt who served in the local militia during the Revolution. The site of this house has been continuously owned by the Westervelt family since early colonial times. General Erskine'…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4EV_huylers-landing-road_Cresskill-NJ.html
In colonial times a crude road led from here to a landing at the Hudson River. According to the reports and maps of Generals Erskine and Wayne this road was used by Cornwallis in attacking Fort Lee on November 20, 1776. On May 10, 1779 it was used…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4EU_longstreets-command_Sharpsburg-MD.html
C.S.A.Longstreet's Command.Ransom's Brigade, Walker's Division.Brig. Gen. Robert Ransom, Jr., Commanding.Organization.24th, 25th, 35th and 49th North Carolina Infantry.Branch's (Va.) Battery, Field Artillery.September 17, 1862.Ransom's Brigade rea…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4ET_jacksons-command_Sharpsburg-MD.html
C.S.A.Jackson's Command.Early's Brigade, Ewell's Division.Brig. Gen. Jubal A. Early, Commanding.Organization.13th 25th 31st 44th 49th 52d & 58th Virginia Infantry.September 16-17, 1862. No.1.On the night of the 16th, Early's Brigade bivouacked in …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4ES_ewells-division-jacksons-command_Sharpsburg-MD.html
C.S.A.Ewell's Division, Jackson's Command.Brigadier General A.R. Lawton,Commanding.(September 15-16, 1862.)Ewell's Division left Harper's Ferry on the night of September 15th, crossed the Potomac at Blackford's Ford and reached Sharpsburg on the m…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4ER_longstreets-command_Sharpsburg-MD.html
C.S.A.Longstreet's Command.Barksdale's Brigade, McLaws' Division.Brig. Gen. William Barksdale, Commanding.Organization.13th, 17th, 18th and 21st Mississippi Infantry.September 17, 1862.Barksdale's Brigade crossed the Potomac at Blackford's Ford ab…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4EQ_road-versus-rails_Ellicott-City-MD.html
Ellicott City's Main Street is the NationalPike, part of the road system that movedAmericans west. Only two decades after theroad was constructed, a new transportationrival appeared. In 1831, America's firstrailroad, the Baltimore & Ohio, introduc…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4EP_standard-township_Sonora-CA.html
Starting as a Mi-Wuk village, Standard was ranchland during the gold rush era, when the murderous Jim Lyons lived here. In 1909 Xavier Fassler sold his 567-acre dairy ranch to Standard Lumber Co. By the 1920's the town had been sold to Pickering L…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4EO_buffalo-soldiers_Reisterstown-MD.html
First Sgt. Augustus Walley, a Reisterstown native, awarded The Congressional Medal of Honor for bravery at Cuchillo Negro Mountain, New Mexico.
Dedicated on the 100th anniversary of The Spanish-American War July 13, 1998.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4EN_jacksons-command_Sharpsburg-MD.html
C.S.A.Jackson's Command.Early's Brigade, Ewell's Division.Brig. Gen. Jubal A. Early, Commanding.Organization.13th 25th 31st 44th 49th 52d & 58th Virginia Infantry.September 17-18, 1862. No.2.After supporting Jackson's Division in repulsing the rig…