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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4BA_monmouth-court-house-site_Freehold-NJ.html
Site ofMonmouth Court HouseUsed as HospitalJune 28, 1778.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4B9_confederate-monument_Walterboro-SC.html
(Front face):To the Confederate soldiers of Colleton County, SCTo those who fought and livedTo those who fought and diedTo those who gave muchAnd to those who gave all(Rear face):To the mothers, wives, sisters and daughters of Colleton County Who …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4B8_colleton-county-courthouse_Walterboro-SC.html
(Front Text): The original section of this courthouse, completed in 1882 after the county seat moved to Walterboro from Jacksonborough, was built by contractor William Thompson. The front portico is attributed to Robert Mills, who completed an unf…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4B7_confederate-counterattack_Petersburg-VA.html
"I counted 21 Union flags flying from the Crater and these works. The sight gave me no hope of ever getting away alive."- Capt. James E. Phillips, 12th Virginia Infantry Union disorganization gave the Confederates the time they needed to respon…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4B6_a-stupendous-failure_Petersburg-VA.html
"It is agreed that the thing was a perfect success, except that it did not succeed." - Major Charles F. Adams, Jr., USA The explosion cleared the Union path to Petersburg. But instead of pushing through, the first waves of Union attackers simpl…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4B5_horse-batteries-and-reserve-artillery_Keedysville-MD.html
U.S.A.Horse Batteries and Reserve Artillery,Army of the Potomac.(September 17, 1862)Horse Batteries A, B and L (Consolidated) and M, 2nd U.S. Artillery, C and G (Consolidated) of the 3d U.S. Artillery, were established on the crown of the ridge to…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4B4_original-folsom-hydroelectric-plant_Folsom-CA.html
In the 1850's, Horatio Gates Livermore and later his sons, Horatio P. and Charles E. pioneered the development of ditches and dams on the American River for industry and agriculture. One historic result was Folsom Power House, which began operatio…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4B3_battery-k-5th-u-s-artillery_Keedysville-MD.html
U.S.A.Battery K, 5th U.S. Artillery,Lieut. William E. Van Reed, U.S.A., Commanding.(September 17, 1862.)Battery K, 5th U.S. Artillery, crossed the Antietam, by the Middle Bridge and about 2 p.m., September 17, relieved Battery M, 2d U.S. Artillery…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4B2_the-crater_Petersburg-VA.html
"There was utmost consternation. Some men scampered out of the lines; some, paralyzed with fear, vaguely scratched at the counterscarp as if trying to escape. Smoke and dust filled the air." - Col. William McMaster, 17th South Carolina Infantry …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4B1_battery-m-2d-u-s-artillery_Keedysville-MD.html
U.S.A.Battery M, 2d U.S. Artillery.Lieut. Peter C. Hains, U.S.A. Commanding.(September 17, 1862.)Horse Battery M, 2d U.S. Artillery, crossed the Antietam by the Middle Bridge, in the forenoon of the 17th and, preceded by the 4th Pennsylvania Caval…