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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1CH0_st-columba_Londonderry-Northern-Ireland.html
On this site of St Augustine's Church, St Columba built his Abbey circa 543AD, and departed from Derry down the River Foyle with his supporters to the Island of Iona in 563AD.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1CGZ_walker-memorial-pillar_Londonderry-Northern-Ireland.html
This monument was erected to perpetuate the memory of the Rev. George Walker, who, aided by the garrison and brave inhabitants of this City, most gallantly defended it through a protracted siege, viz., from the 7th Dec. 1688 O.S. to the 12th of Au…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1CGY_royal-bastion_Londonderry-Northern-Ireland.html
The siege governorsThe Royal Bastion is associated with the city's four governors during the 1689 siege. Professional soldier Robert Lundy was unconvinced that the city could be defended against Jacobite attack. His indecisiveness and refusal to a…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1CGX_rowland-springs_Cartersville-GA.html
On this site from 1844-1872 stood the most exclusive resort in Georgia. In 1843 Maj. John Sharpe Rowland and his wife Frances Machen Lewis Rowland purchased 2,400 acres and built a health resort which included such amenities as a ten pin alley, pi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM18AV_iowa_Cartersville-GA.html
They Died so that our Nation Might Live
39th Iowa Volunteer Infantry
Brigadier General John Corse of Iowa commanded victorious Federal forces at Allatoona Pass
October 5, 1864
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM124X_mark-anthony-coopers-iron-works_Cartersville-GA.html
These ruins of an old iron furnace built by Moses Stroup are all that remain of Cooper's Iron Works, developed by Mark Anthony Cooper, pioneer industrialist, politician, and farmer.
Cooper was born in 1800 near Powelton, Ga. Graduating from S.C…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM124W_etowah-and-the-war_Cartersville-GA.html
The Confederacy sought iron and munitions eagerly, which quickly brought prosperity to Etowah. Patriotic key workers, though exempt from army duty, enlisted, and loss of their skill hampered production.
Mark Cooper sold the works in 1862. In th…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMKFB_grave-of-gen-william-tatum-wofford_Cartersville-GA.html
Gen. William Tatum Wofford (June 28, 1824 - May 22, 1884), Cav. Capt. in the Mexican War, Col. and Brig. Gen. in the Confederate Army, is buried here. After Fredericksburg he succeeded to the command of Gen. Thomas R. R. Cobb, who was mortally wou…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMKF4_confederate-line_Cartersville-GA.html
The three corps of Gen. Joseph E. Johnston's Army [CS] were withdrawn from N. & W. of Cassville to this ridge, E. & S. of the town.
Hardee was posted astride the R.R. near Cass Station on the S.; Polk centered here & Hood's line skirted the ce…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMEFE_battle-of-allatoona_Cartersville-GA.html
After the fall of Atlanta, hoping Sherman would follow, Hood moved his Confederate army north, sending French's Division to fill the railroad cut at Allatoona, and burn the railroad bridge over the Etowah River, to hamper Sherman's movement.
F…