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FrontColonel Charles Trowbridge of the 33rd U.S. Colored Troops ordered the execution of Calvin Crozier, former private 3rd Kentucky Cavalry, on Sept. 8, 1865. Crozier, while en route to his Texas home, cut a troop member on the back of the neck during a qu…
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(Front):Confederate Brigadier GeneralWar Between the States, 1861-1865Born: 1832, Homer Township,Reached maturity in Malta Township, Morgan CountyK.I.A. November 30, 1864Battle of Franklin, Tennessee(Rear):Placed by:The help of generous donors toGenerals Al…
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The following North Carolina units honorably and gallantlyparticipated in the action at Reams Station on August 25, 1864 InfantryLane's BrigadeSeventh, Eighteenth, Twenty-Eighth, Thirty-Third, Thirty-SeventhScale's BrigadeThirteenth, Sixteenth, Twenty-Se…
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Exploring Fort Mulligan. A trail system with interpretive exhibits describe the Fort's construction, usage and strategic importance during the Civil War. Most of the site is wheelchair accessible, however several areas are inaccessible because of steep terr…
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Welcome to the Hanging Rock Battlefield Trail. This 1.6 mile linear park is the Roanoke Valley's first rails-to-trails project converting a former railroad right-of-way into a hiking and biking trail. The project's master plan presents an orientation and ov…
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Olin Miller Dantzler (1826-1824) was a native of South Carolina. He graduated from Randolph-Macon College in Virginia in 1846. He married Caroline Clover on July 10, 1850, and they had five children. Prior to the war Dantzler served as a South Carolina stat…
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First named Ft. Howlett, the battery was renamed after Col. Olin M. Dantzler, who was killed on June 2, 1864, in an attempt to capture Ft. Dutton. Leading the 22nd South Carolina Inf. the attack failed. Battery Dantzler played a major role in keeping the Un…
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On Jan. 23, 1865, the ironclads Virginia II, Richmond, and Fredericksburg, with five smaller vessels, descended the James River in an effort to attack the Union supply depot at City Point. A reliable report indicated that recent floods had washed away the U…
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Following the Battle of Ware Bottom Church on May 20, 1864, Confederate forces began digging the earthworks that would become known as the Howlett Line. Named after the Howlett house, which stood at the northernmost point, the line stretched across the Berm…
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Brigadier General Cadmus Marcellus Wilcox Wilcox's Alabama Brigade, Longstreet's Division, Army of Northern Virginia, CSA Near here on June 27, 1862, three Confederate brigades under General Cadmus M. Wilcox ascended this hill, broke the Union line, a…
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