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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM43D_u-s-colored-troops-grand-review_Harrisburg-PA.html
Excluded from a May 1865 "Grand Review of the Armies" in Wash., DC, U.S. Colored Troops from Penna. and Mass. regiments assembled here at State and Filbert Sts. on Nov. 14, 1865 for a parade honoring their courage during the Civil War. Grand Marsh…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM43C_the-pennsylvania-state-capitol_Harrisburg-PA.html
The Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission declares The Pennsylvania State CapitolA Commonwealth Treasurefor all to protect and preserve as a vital architectural and artistic monument to government by and for all Pennsylvanians.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM43B_kempers-va-brigade_Sharpsburg-MD.html
C.S.A.From noon, September 15, 1862, until driven from position late in the afternoon of the 17th, the right of the infantry line of the Army of Northern Virginia, held by Kemper's Virginia Brigade, was 265 yards due east of this point. Toombs' Br…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM43A_state-capitol_Harrisburg-PA.html
This building, which replaced the old brick capitol, was designed by Joseph M. Huston, and erected, 1902-1906. It was dedicated on October 4, 1906, in the term of Governor Samuel W. Pennypacker.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM439_jacksons-command_Sharpsburg-MD.html
C.S.A.Jackson's Command.Archer's Brigade, Hill's Light Division.Brig. Gen. J.J. Archer.Organization.19th Georgia Infantry,7th Tennessee Infantry,14th Tennessee Infantry,1st Tennessee Infantry, (Provisional Army)September 17, 1862.Archer's Brigade …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM438_old-brick-capitol_Harrisburg-PA.html
The first State Capitol on this site was designed and built by Stephen Hills, 1819-1821. It was first occupied by the Legislature on January 2, 1822, and was used until destroyed by fire, February 2, 1897.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM437_c-delores-tucker_Harrisburg-PA.html
Civil rights leader and activist for women, she was the first African American Secretary of State in the nation. Championed the PA Equal Rights Amendment and policies on affirmative action, voter registration by mail, and lowering the voting age t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM436_longstreets-command_Sharpsburg-MD.html
C.S.A.Longstreet's Command.Toombs' Brigade, D.R. Jones' DivisionBrigadier General Robert Toombs, Commanding.Organization.2d, 15th, 17th, and 20th Georgia Infantry.(September 15-17, 1862.)Toombs' Brigade took position on the evening of September 15…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM435_munfords-brigade_Sharpsburg-MD.html
C.S.A.Munford's Brigade,Stuart's Cavalry Division,Brig. Gen. Thomas T. Munford, Commanding.Organization2nd Virginia Cavalry, 7th Virginia Cavalry, 12th Virginia Cavalry.(September 16-18, 1862.)The 2nd and 12th Virginia Cavalry reached the field on…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM434_hills-light-division-jacksons-command_Sharpsburg-MD.html
C.S.A.Hill's Light Division, Jackson's Command,Maj. Gen. Ambrose P. Hill, Commanding.September 17, 1862.A.P. Hill's Division left Harper's Ferry at 7:30 a.m., crossed the Potomac at Blackford's Ford and reached this point at 2:30 p.m. Pender's …