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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7H6_central-of-georgia_Savannah-GA.html
Has been designated a NationalHistoric LandmarkThis site possesses national signifancein commemorating the history of theUnited States1977National Park ServiceUnited States Department of Interior
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM5XL_jasper-spring_Savannah-GA.html
On this spot, according to long and persistent tradition, occurred one of Sergeant William Jasper's most famous exploits during the American Revolution. Here, in 1779, at the spring then located along the road to Augusta. Sergeant Jasper and Serge…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM5WW_jasper-spring_Savannah-GA.html
At this spring close by the entrenchments ofthe British who held SavannahSargent William Jasper and Sargent John Newtonin 1779, effected their heroic rescue of anumber of American Patriots who werebeing taken to Savannah for military trial.These …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM5H3_sailors-burial-ground_Savannah-GA.html
In this burial ground, hallowed to the "men who go down to the sea in ships and occupy their business in great waters," are interred ship captains and seamen from many lands - America, Norway, Sweden, England, Scotland, Ireland, and Germany.
Th…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM5CN_laurel-grove-south-cemetery_Savannah-GA.html
In 1853, the city reserved 4 acres in the new Laurel Grove Cemetery for Savannah's African American community. This new burial ground replaced an older black cemetery located near Whitefield Square. Pastors Andrew Bryan (First Colored Baptist Chur…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM41A_general-casimir-pulaski-middot-sergeant-william-jasper_Savannah-GA.html
Near this spot two notable heroes of the American Revolution were mortally wounded in the ill-fated assault by the American and French forces upon the British lines here on October 9, 1779.
Brig. Gen. Casimir Pulaski, the famous Polish patriot,…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM3XT_colonel-mordecai-sheftall_Savannah-GA.html
1735 - 1797As Deputy Commissary General of Issues for Georgia and South Carolina, Colonel Sheftall was the highestranking Jewish officer in the Revolutionary War. Captured by the British in the Battle of Savannah, Dec. 29, 1778, Sheftall was impri…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM348_spring-hill-redoubt_Savannah-GA.html
** Upon this spot stood the Spring Hill Redoubt.**
Here on October 9, 1779 one of the bloodiest engagements of the Revolution was fought when repeated assaultswere made by the allied troops of Georgia, South Carolina and France in an effort to …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM33M_attack-on-british-lines_Savannah-GA.html
Over this ground, hallowed by the valor and the sacrifice of the soldiery of America and of France, was fought October 9, 1779, one of the bloodiest battles of the Revolution when Savannah, which the British had possessed for several months, was a…