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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7Y0_emma-sansom-monument_Gadsden-AL.html
In memory of the Gadsden Alabama girl heroine Emma Sansom, who when the bridge across Black Creek had been burned by the enemy, mounted behind Gen. Forest and showed him a ford where his command crossed. He pursued and captured that enemy and save…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7XO_bridgeport_Bridgeport-AL.html
Vital Memphis-Charleston Railroad, "backbone of Confederacy", spanned Tennessee River here. Bridge burned several times, 1862-3.
Gen. Mitchell (US), occupying Huntsville after Battle of Shiloh, seized Bridgeport in April 1862 and held it until …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7WO_united-confederate-veterans_Birmingham-AL.html
In Memory of the Confederate Soldiers.
In Memory of the Women of the Confederacy.
In God we trust.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7WN_forrest-camp-no-1435_Birmingham-AL.html
We salute the Confederate soldier with affection, reverence, and undying devotion to the cause for which he fought.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7W2_uss-talladega-apa-208_Talladega-AL.html
Seven Battle Stars* * * * * * *
World War II* Iwo Jima Operation* Okinawa Gunto Operation
First of the 31 ship convoy with occupation troopsto dock at Yokohama on VJ Day, September 2, 1945
Korean War* 3rd Korean Winter* Korea, Summer-Fall…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7KF_lebanon-christian-church_Roanoke-AL.html
Founded March 31, 1864 by evangelist Moses Park. William Terry Kirby, Sr. and Nancy T. Greer Kirby donated four acres of land adjacent to their home for the church site. Services were first conducted at a brush arbor on the property, which later b…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7KD_roanoke-doll-factory_Roanoke-AL.html
Ella Gannt Smith, artist, inventor, manufactured in this building the famous Roanoke Dolls. The dolls, completely handmade, featured a head molded of plaster of Paris enclosed in a tight cotton fabric cut and stuffed to resemble body, hands and le…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4OT_first-white-house-of-the-confederacy_Montgomery-AL.html
Designated Executive Residence by theProvisional Confederate CongressFebruary 21, 1861. President Jefferson Davis and his family lived here until the ConfederateCapitol moved to Richmond summer 1861.Built by William Sayre 1832-35 at Bibb and Lee S…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2IU_the-pride-of-seven-flags_Gulf-Shores-AL.html
(East Face):Tribute dedicated to the memory of the soldiers who gave their lives in the defense of our country here at Fort Morgan.Here lies the pride of seven flags entombed in our ancestor's worth, who heard the thunder of the fray break o'er th…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM28F_united-states-flag-raised-over-alabama-capitol_Montgomery-AL.html
MG J.H.Wilson's Cavalry Corps raised U.S. flag over Alabama's and Confederacy's first Capitol on 4/12/65, three days after Lee's surrender at Appomattox. Wilson had defeated LTG N.B. Forrest's depleted and vastly outnumbered troops at the Confeder…