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United Daughters of the Confederacy

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The Kennesaw Chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy was organized July 29, 1898, in the parlors of the Kennesaw House on the second floor corner nearest the railroad station. Mrs. R. L. Nesbitt was elected the first president. There were forty women at…
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On September 9, 1862, the running engagement between Illinois, Indiana, and Virginia cavalry units that began the day before in Poolesville continued in Beallsville when two Federal regiments forced the single regiment of Virginia cavalrymen posted here to …
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Roswell S. Ripley was born in Worthington on March 14, 1823 and graduated from the United States Military Academy in 1843. Serving with the U.S. Artillery from 1846 to 1848 during the Mexican-American War, Ripley was promoted twice for "Gallant and Meritori…
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Chief of the Confederate States Army Signal Corps and Secret Service Bureau, 1862-1865. Appointed Commissioner of Prisoner Exchange with rank of Colonel in April 1865. The Norris Home, "Brookland," stood 2½ miles south of this spot. His grave is located in…
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Due west of this tablet, 650 feet, is the Boyd House in which died, July 17, 1863, Brig.-Gen. James Johnston Pettigrew, of North Carolina, C. S. A. At Gettysburg he commanded and led Heth's Division in the assault on Cemetery Ridge, July 3; and in the retre…
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Zero MilestoneJefferson Davis HighwayFairview, Ky. - Biloxi, Miss.Erected 1930 byUnited Daughters of the ConfederacyJefferson DavisBorn June 3, 1808in Christian, now Todd Co. KY.Died December 6, 1889in New Orleans, LA.Graduated West Point, 1828Served in Ind…
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and is in memory- of -The Southern Solderswho fell in the battlefought July 9, 1864which resulted ina Confederate victory———Erected July 9, 1914by the Fitzhugh Lee ChapterUnited Daughters of the Confederacyof Frederick, Maryland
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In loving memory ofRobert E. Leeand to mark the route of theDixie Highway"The shaft memorial and highway straightattest his worth — he cometh to his own."               ???????…
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of May 3, 4, 1863 fought by Lee and Hooker concluded the Chancellorsville Campaign here. The followers of Lee, in imperishable bronze respond to the noble sentiment of the followers of Grant and pay highest tribute to the patriotism of both.Erected by theFr…
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Birthplace of Ridgely Brown, CSA, 1833-1864. May 15, 1862, with seventeen young Marylanders he organized First Maryland cavalry. He served consistently and gallantly, rising from Private to Lt. Colonel. Killed at South Anna River, Virginia, June 1, 1864.
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