Sons of Confederate Veterans/United Confederate Veterans
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Fight AtBerry's FerryJuly 19, 1864Imboden & Crook——
historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HM16WD_the-wigfall-grays_Collierville-TN.html
On April 15, 1861, eighty men from Collierville organized the Wigfall grays to oppose President Lincoln's call for volunteers to invade the South. The company was named in honor of Senator Louis T. Wigfall who was well known for his eloquent speeches advoca…
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(Side one):On Oct. 11, 1863, Gen. James R. Chalmers, with a force of about 3000 Confederate cavalrymen, consisting of the 7th TN, 13th TN, 18th MS, 2nd MO, 2nd AR, and 3rd MS, approached Collierville from the south along Mt. Pleasant Road. Collierville, a U…
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This is the site of Camp Butler, a Confederate "camp of instruction"that operated from the spring tothe fall of 1861, in what was thenBarnwell District. New companies,organized as independent companies,or in state regiments, were senthere for training and o…
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Confederate DeadErected to the memory of the six thousand southern soldiers here buried, who died in Camp Douglas Prison 1862-5. These men suffered all, sacrificed all, dared all, and died.
historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HM177X_coker-spring_Aiken-SC.html
The freshwater spring 1/2 mi. SE was used by prehistoric Indians. It was deeded to the town of Aiken in 1844 by William Perroneau Finley (1803-1876) and furnished Aiken drinking water throughout the 19th century. A regular stop on the stagecoach route from …
historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HM17AM_north-carolina-confederate-pows_Raleigh-NC.html
This monument honors the remains of one hundred and seven North Carolina Confederate soldiers, some known only to God, who died between 1863 and 1865 in Washington DC, as prisoners of war, and who were interred in Arlington National Cemetery.On October 17, …
historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HM17BF_kaufman-county-confederate-soldiers-monument_Kaufman-TX.html
UCVErected to the memory of the Confederate soldiers by the people of Kaufman County. 1861-1865No soldiers ever fought more bravely on the field, nor suffered greater privations for their country. They went down into battle at the command of their State and…
historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HM17D7_skirmish-at-cedar-creek_Jacksonville-FL.html
On March 1, 1864, ten days after the Confederate Victory at Olustee, Union and Confederate forces met along this road in a running skirmish. The fight started 2 to 3 miles west of here, 10am, when Union forces advanced out of Camp Mooney (Ellis Rd.) to loca…
historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HM18J1_the-marshall-house_Alexandria-VA.html
The Marshall Housestood upon this site, and within the buildingon the early morning of May 24, 1861James W. Jacksonwas killed by Federal soldiers while defending his property andpersonal rights as stated in the verdict of the coroners jury.He wasthe first m…