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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM27LL_monroe-harding_Nashville-TN.html
In 1893, Fannie E.Harding founded Monroe Harding Memorial Orphanage in honor of her late husband, Dr. James Monroe Harding. The Presbyterian Church supported the home. It moved to Glendale Lane in 1934 to serve children of all ages. In the 1970s, …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1YZW_carper-homestead_Nashville-TN.html
Known to be one of the oldest houses remaining from the early American era. Orginally located on Cane Ridge Road at Antioch, Tennessee. The materials were removed piece-by-piece and rebuilt exactly as it stood when occupied by the Carper Ge…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM10K3_one-hundredth-anniversary-of-the-battle-of-lundys-lane_Niagara-Falls-ON.html
This Memorial- is -Erected to Commemoratethe celebration of theOne HundredthAnniversary of theBattle ofLundy's LaneHeld here July 25th 1914Under the Auspices- of -The Lundy's LaneHistorical Society
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM10K2_battle-of-nashville_Nashville-TN.html
Lee's Corps held the right flank of the line in the final stages of the battle, linking with Stewart to the west. Here is extended east, then south around Peach Orchard Hill. Violent attacks by Steedman's brigades were repulsed bloodily: Lee did n…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1024_john-trotwood-moore_Nashville-TN.html
Tennessee novelist, poet, co-author, four-volume history, "Tennessee, the Volunteer State"; publisher, "Trotwood Monthly"; author of short stories; breeder & judge of livestock; teacher, lecturer; beloved companion & raconteur; President, Tennesse…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1022_confederate-defenses_Nashville-TN.html
After being outflanked by the advance of the Federal XVI Corps (Smith), Loring and Walthall put their divisions in a defensive line west of this road, facing westward. Here, their determined defense brought Federal advances against the Confederate…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1021_homes-of-david-lipscomb_Nashville-TN.html
This cabin was home, periodically, up to 1882 of educator, editor, and religious leader David Lipscomb and wife, Margaret Zellner Lipscomb. The Associated Ladies for Lipscomb moved it here from Bell's Bend in 1985. In 1903 the Lipscombs built "Ava…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM101Z_battle-of-nashville_Nashville-TN.html
Stewart's Corps, Army of Tennessee, held this part of Hood's original line, extending east about 1500 yards, and west and south about 1 mile to Hillsboro Pike. After the turning of his left, about 4:00 P.M., Stewart established a new position exte…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZPH_sunnyside_Nashville-TN.html
Home of Mary Benton, widow of Jesse Benton who left Nashville after a famous feud with Andrew Jackson in 1813. The Greek Revival house was built c. 1852 and stood between Union and Confederate lines during the Battle of Nashville in 1864. Prominen…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZPF_battle-of-nashville_Nashville-TN.html
Here, Stephen D. Lee's Corps, Army of Tennessee, bestrode the highway and railroad. Cheatham's Corps held the right of the line, which ran northeast about 2 miles to Rain's Hill. After the Confederate left was broken in the afternoon's fighting, L…
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