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(Front text) On February 15, 1865, as Gen. W.T. Sherman's Federal army advanced to Columbia, Gen. O.O. Howard's Army of the Tennessee found its way blocked by Confederates entrenched behind Congaree Creek and defending the Old State Rd. bridge. Gen. George …
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This monument is dedicated to honor the memory of the 51 Confederate Soldiers buried here in the Barton Street Cemetery. They died in Fredericksburg, Virginia between the months of October 1861 and March 1862. The Rev. Alfred M. Randolph of St. Georges Epis…
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This was the home of General William Jordan Bush, last survivor of the 125,000 heroes from Georgia who fought for the South. Gen. Bush was born near Gordon, Ga. July 10, 1845, and died here Nov. 11, 1952. In the War Between the States he was a private in Co…
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(Front):CommanderC.S. SteamerAlabamaRear-AdmiralC.S. NavySailor, Patriot,StatesmanScholarandChristianGentleman(Side Plaque):Admiral Raphael Semmes, CSACommander of the Most Successful Sea Raider In HistoryCSS AlabamaStill after these many years his patrioti…
historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HMR8S_olde-greenfield-church-and-historic-cemetery_Moultrie-GA.html
This site, along with 19,600 acres, was purchased through a state land lottery, September, 1843-44, by Rev. Eli Graves, formerly of Vermont. In March, 1848, all was sold to his brother, Presbyterian pastor, Rev. Joel S. Graves. In 1850, using handmade brick…
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Patriot-Soldier-Historian-Legislator-Editor-Christian CitizenCaptain and assistant adjutant general of Pender's staff, C.S.A.Heroic defender of Fort WagnerAnd twice cited for conspicuous service in the battles of Cedar Run and Second ManassasBrigadier Gener…
historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HMRY1_elmwood-cemetery_Shepherdstown-WV.html
On Wednesday, September 17, 1862, twelve-year-old Mary Bedinger, asleep at her home Poplar Grove outside Shepherdstown, was awakened by the roar of cannons. Confederate and Union forces in position near Sharpsburg, Maryland, just across the Potomac River, w…
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Col. Drake1st Va. CavalryKilled
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Near this site on May 1, 1862, Battle of the Henry Clark House occurred. Lt. Col. Rutherford B. Hayes' 23rd Ohio Vol. Inf. engaged Confederates under Col. Walter Jenifer. Captain Richard B. Foley, commanding the "Flat Top Copperheads," the "eyes and ears" o…
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On February 18, 1865, the day after Federals under Gen. W.T. Sherman occupied Columbia, Gen. Frank Blair ordered units of his XVII Corps to destroy railroad tracks north of the city. Portions of Gen. M.C. Butler's Confederate cavalry division, including the…