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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM471_a-douglass-strobhar_Savannah-GA.html
This Chapel Is Dedicated ToA. Douglass StrobharAs a mark of esteem and affectionby the Board of Managersof theSavannah Port SocietyIt is a tribute to his loyality and unfailing faithfulness since he became a member of the board of managers in 1920…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM470_125th-penna_Sharpsburg-MD.html
While forming the extreme left front as Sedgewick's Division was being shot down in the West Woods, the 125th Penna. Inf. Rgt. was at times only 50 yards from Confederate Infantry. Of the Regiment's 54 killed and 91 wounded, most were lost here in…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM46Z_34th-new-york-infantry_Sharpsburg-MD.html
(Front Side):Thirty-Fourth RegimentN.Y.S.VCol. James A. SuiterCommandingEnlisted under President Lincoln'scall, issued April 15, 1861, for 75,000men, to serve two years.Mustered into the State service May 1, 1861Mustered into the United States ser…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM46Y_pennsylvania-canal_Dauphin-PA.html
This Division was built, 1826-33; operated until 1901. Here, at old Clark's Ferry Towpath Bridge, the State's great inland canal traffic in iron, coal, and lumber crossed the Susquehanna. Lykens Valley coal trade, by way of Wiconisco Canal, joined…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM46X_opportunity-lost_Prince-George-VA.html
"At that hour, Petersburg was clearly at the mercy of the Federal commander, who had all but captured it." - Gen. P.G.T. Beauregard, CSA Confederate Commander, June 15, 1864
"Deeming that I held important points of the enemy's line of works, I …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM46W_travelers-rest-bernhard-complex_Auburn-CA.html
Travelers' Rest Stage Roadhouse constructed 1851. Benjamin Bernhard, native of Hesse-Cassel, Germany, arrived Auburn 1852, purchased surrounding 30 acres 1868. Developed high level vineyard and orchard cultivation and pioneered experimental silkwo…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM46V_battery-5-of-the-dimmock-line_Prince-George-VA.html
In 1862 - two years before the first Federals appeared at the city's gates - Confederate Captain Charles Dimmock oversaw the construction of a ten-mile line of defensive works ringing Petersburg. In front of you is Battery 5 one of the largest of …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM46U_h-m-s-seraph_Charleston-SC.html
The submarine memorialized by this monument, has a uniquely distinguished record, and many of her most fascinating exploits involved Americans. Embodied in this memorial are the Seraph's fore hatch, steering and plane wheels, her ship's bell and b…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM46T_125th-pennsylvania-volunteer-infantry_Sharpsburg-MD.html
(Below Statue):Color SergeantGeorge A. SimpsonKilled at Antietam
(Front Plaque):125thPennsylvaniaVolunteer Infantry1st Brigade 1st Division12th Corps————Recruited in BlairHuntingdon and CambriaCounties, Penna.
(Left P…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM46S_dictator_Fort-Lee-VA.html
Sept. 1864: "?the enemy frequently shoot very large shells into Petersburg & do some damage to buildings, but the people are getting used to it, so they don't mind them?."- A.I.P. Varin 2nd Mississippi
Famous but militarily ineffective, the "Di…