United Daughters of the Confederacy
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historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HM1AMY_trousdale-place_Gallatin-TN.html
Built by John Bowen prior to 1820 and purchased in 1822 by William Trousdale, Governor of Tennessee, 1849-1851. He fought in the War of 1812, and the Creek, Seminole, and Mexican Wars, and was brevetted brigadier-general by President Polk in 1848. In 1900 t…
historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HM1AMZ_trousdale-place_Gallatin-TN.html
This was the home of William Trousdale (1790-1872), governor of Tennessee (1849-1851) and U.S. minister to Brazil (1853-1857). During the Union army's occupation of Gallatin from 1862 to 1870, its commanders regarded former governor Trousdale as the county'…
historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HM1ANP_the-clark-house_Gallatin-TN.html
This is the home of four brothers who served in the Confederate army, as did many of Sumner County's young men. Their father, William F. Clark, a Protestant minister, died in 1847 at the age of forty-one, leaving his wife, Emma Douglass Clark, to rear the b…
historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HM1AVL_lillie-mackall_Washington-DC.html
In memory of Ann Lillie Mackall,friend of Rose O'Neal Greenhowand brave-hearted Confederatecourier, who Died December 12, 1861,Aged 22 years
District Of ColumbiaUnited Daughters Of The Confederacy
historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HM1AWL_wilson-county-civil-war-memorial_Wilson-NC.html
To The ValorOf Wilson CountySoldiers
historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HM1AWT_site-of-the-battle-of-marianna_Marianna-FL.html
Here at high noon on September 27, 1864, a Federal raiding force of 900 men under Brigadier-General Alexander Asboth fought a Confederate home guard of 95 old men and boys under Captain Jesse J. Norwood. Entering Marianna from the west, the main body of Fed…
historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HM1B36_mcgavock-confederate-cemetery_Franklin-TN.html
After the Battle of Franklin, November 30, 1864, the Union Army withdrew into Nashville. Casualties of over 8,000 Union and Confederate soldiers lay upon the field. In pursuit of the withdrawing Union forces, Confederate General John Bell Hood left a burial…
historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HM1B4N_sam-davis-gravesite_Smyrna-TN.html
In November 1863, while carrying intelligence on Union troop movements, Sam was captured near the Alabama border and jailed in Pulaski, Tennessee.
Interrogated by General Grenville Dodge and others, he was told that if information were not forthcoming, t…
historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HM1B6H_the-confederate-circle-at-evergreen_Murfreesboro-TN.html
Within this circle lies the remains of over 2,000 gallant Confederate soldiers who gave their lives in the battles in and around Murfreesboro during The War Between The States 1861-1865. They were first buried on the battlefield where they died defending th…
historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HM1BEQ_bleak-house_Knoxville-TN.html
Bleak House, the home of Robert Houston Armstrong and Louisa Franklin Armstrong, is an Italianate-style mansion completed in 1858. During the Siege and Battle of Knoxville, November 17-December 4, 1863, the house was Confederate Gen. James Longstreet's head…