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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1P5D_horseheads_Horseheads-NY.html
On September 24, 1779, General Sullivan's military park horses, returning through the valley from their 450 mile journey, had reached the end of their endurance. The General was compelled to dispose of these partners in the cause of American freed…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1P5B_horseheads_Horseheads-NY.html
In 1779 near this spot
General John Sullivan
mercifully disposed of his pack horses
worn out by faithful service
in the campaign against the
Six Nations of the Iroquois.
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The first white settlers en…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1P5A_routes-of-the-armies-of-general-john-sullivan-and-general-james-clinton_Horseheads-NY.html
An expedition against the hostile Indian nations which checked the aggressions of the English and Indians on the frontiers of New York and Pennsylvania, extending westward the dominion of the United States.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1P50_military-route_Elmira-NY.html
Military route
of the Sullivan-Clinton
Army on its campaign
against the British
and Indians of Western
New York in 1779.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1P4J_soldiers-of-the-american-revolution_Elmira-NY.html
Libertas et PatriaSoldiers of the American RevolutionBuried in this CemeteryLt. Israel Parshall Pa. · Lt. Christopher Denn Pa.Sgt. Daniel McDowell Pa. · Sgt. Alexander Murry N.Y.Pvt. Abraham Brewer N.Y. · Pvt. John Brewe…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1P46_a-civil-rights-victory_Elmira-NY.html
Newtown Battlefield Preservation has a special place in the history of African Americans' struggle for equality in the United States. When 180 young African-American men of Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) Company 1251 arrived to work on improvin…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1P3K_this-stone_Elmira-NY.html
This stone
was removed from Coldbrook Creek
about ΒΌ mile from this spot
during a construction project
in 1992.
No record of Walter Helsman,
or his ancestors, can be found
in the records of
the Town of Southport
of Chemung County.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1P34_veterans-memorial_Elmira-NY.html
Dedicated to the memory of
all men and women who
honorably served in the
armed forces
of the United States
of America
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1P2V_medal-of-honor-monument_Elmira-NY.html
[Front]:
John Denny
Sergeant, United States Army
Company B, 9th U.S. Cavalry
Awarded the Medal of Honor
at Las Animas Canyon, New Mexico
18 September 1879
Born 1846 Big Flats, New York
Citation
Removed a wounded comrade under heavy
fire …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1P2S_ernie-davis_Elmira-NY.html
1961 Heisman Trophy Winner
A football player—-a student
a friend—-a hero
He lived with integrity
and died with courage.
This statue given by his admirer
as an inspiration to the youth of tomorrow.
In memory of a life
full of de…