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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2CQ8_civic-virtue_NY.html
"Civic Virtue" . . This sculpture is known as an allegorical personification: a story or set of abstract ideas symbolized by the human form. The youthful male figure represents Virtue: honest, incorruptible city government. The writhing feminize…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2CN9_immaculate-heart-of-mary-parish-wwii-memorial-a-war-memorial_NY.html
Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish world war two Memorial. . Dedicated to the memory of the men of the Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish who gave their lives in World War II that we may live in freedom, justice, and fraternal charity. . . A list of 3…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1BFO_triumph-on-battle-hill_Dandridge-NY.html
You now stand on Green-Wood Cemetery's Battle Hill, the highest natural elevation in Brooklyn. On the morning of August 27, 1776, had you stood here, you would have seen the Battle of Brooklyn developing in front of you. British General James Gran…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1BFM_huntingtons-regiment_Dandridge-NY.html
On the morning of August 27, 1776, as the Battle of Brooklyn raged, 300 men - Huntington's 17th Continental (Connecticut) Regiment, along with a few of Atlee's Lutz's, and Kiechlein's Pennsylvanians and Haslet's Delawares - stormed and captured th…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM15TB_henry-bergh-monument_Baltimore-NY.html
Humility of Man Before A Group of Ageless Animals, by Wilhelm Hunt Diederich (1884-1953) and John Terken (1912-1993)—This bas-relief, a tribute to the bond between man and animals, was given by it renowned artists to the ASPCA circa 1953 and…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMQTM_governor-dewitt-clinton_Cadott-NY.html
Born March 2, 1769 at Little Britain, New York, DeWitt Clinton was one of the greatest statesmen produced by the State of New York. He was a State Senator, United States Senator, Mayor of the City of New York and Governor of the State of New York.…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMKKC_maryland-monument_Charleston-NY.html
In honor ofMaryland's Four Hundredwho on this battlefieldAugust 27th 1776saved the American Army < Back of Monument >Good God! What brave fellowsI must this day lose.George WashingtonPedestal contributed by the Department of ParksCharles A. Sch…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8MB_samuel-f-b-morse_Spartanburg-NY.html
Samuel F. B. MorseInventor of the telegraphTo honor and perpetuatehis memory this plaqueis presented by themembers of theMorse Telegraph Club1968 Upper Monument:Samuel Finley Breese MorseBornCharlestown Mass:April XXVII1791DiedApril 111872
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8MA_our-drummer-boy_Spartanburg-NY.html
Erected by the Drum and Bugle Corps of the 13th Regt. N.G., S.N.Y., in memory of Clarence D. MacKenzie, born Feb. 8, 1849, Died at Annapolis, MD., June 11, 1861, aged 12 yrs 4 mos 3 dys Back of Monument:This young life was the first offering fr…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8L5_altar-to-liberty_Gettysburg-NY.html
On this Battle Hill, facing the Statue of Liberty, this altar is erected to commemorate the Battle of Long Island. The first engagement of which was fought on this site, August 27, 1776, between General Lord Stirling with 2,000 Americans and Gener…
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