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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM49M_quijotoa_Sells-AZ.html
This is a Papago word meaning, mountain shaped like a carrying basket. Discovery of a pocket of gold and silver ore led to a fabulous boom development here in 1883. The desert has reclaimed the original site and its suburbs of Logan City, Ne…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM49L_the-battle-of-springfield_Springfield-Township-NJ.html
Their deeds enrichedand glorified our nation. This gate is dedicatedin commemoration ofthe heroic service performed atThe Battle of Springfieldduring the war forAmerican Independenceby the soldiers whose remains areresting within this sacred tr…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM49K_patriots-who-fell-at-springfield_Springfield-Township-NJ.html
To the memory ofPatriots who fell at SpringfieldJune 23, 1780
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM49J_site-of-manassas-junction_Manassas-VA.html
One mile west was the junction of the Orange and Alexandria and Manassas Gap Railroad lines. The point became known as Manassas Junction. During the Civil War both sides used the area as a supply base. The site of the first depot was probably abou…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM49I_the-first-academy-in-newark_Newark-NJ.html
The first academy in Newark was erected near this spot in 1774 by the gifts of generous citizens. Dedicated to learning, it found, in time of war, a new mission in the cause of liberty, giving useful service as a barracks and hospital for Amer…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM49H_george-washington-tulip-poplar_Rahway-NJ.html
A direct descendant of the Tulip Poplar planted in 1785 by our first President, George Washington, on the grounds of Mount Vernon, his home on the Potomac. More than two centuries later, the original Tulip Poplar continues to stand. Through the wo…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM49G_second-brigade-cavalry-division_Keedysville-MD.html
U.S.A.Second Brigade, Cavalry Division.Col. John Farnsworth, 8th Illinois Cavalry,Commanding.Organization.8th Illinois, 3d Indiana, 1st Massachusetts,and 8th Pennsylvania Cavalry.(September 17, 1862.)The Second Brigade crossed the Middle Bridge un…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM49F_old-fort-bowie_Bowie-AZ.html
Established 1862 following the battle of Apache Pass, largest conflict in Arizona Indian Wars. Massed Apaches under Cochise and Mancas Coloradas were routed by howitzers fired by California volunteers attacked in the pass. Fort Bowie overlooked on…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM49E_the-gadsden-purchase-celebration_Las-Cruces-NM.html
The Gadsden Purchase celebration held at Mesilla New Mexico in 1854.? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? By A. J. Fountain Sr.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM49D_head-quarters-dept-of-new-mexico_Las-Cruces-NM.html
I. The laws of the United States having been extended by proclamation over the Mesilla Valley and the territory recently acquired from the Republic of Mexico, the undersigned as military Commander of the same directs that Lt. Colonel Miles 3rd Inf…