Sons of Confederate Veterans/United Confederate Veterans
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( East face )[Emblem: Sons of Confederate Veterans]In honor of the more than 600 gallent soldiers from Johnson Countywho not for fame, reward or ambitionbut simple obedience to dutyas they understood it.These men suffered all, sacrificed all, dared all, and…
historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HMEBH_pierce-manning-butler-young-1836-1896_Cartersville-GA.html
PMB Young was born in Spartanburg, S.C., on November 15, 1836. His parents were Dr. Robert Maxwell and Elizabeth Caroline (Jones) Young. The Young family came to Georgia in 1839. He graduated from Georgia Military Institute at Marietta in 1856; studied law;…
historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HMEFY_pinarea-quattlebaum-sawmill-flour-mill-and-rifle-factory_Joplin-SC.html
PinareaPinarea, the plantation owned by soldier, statesman, and manufacturer Paul Quattlebaum (1812-1890), was a mile E. Quattlebaum was a captain in the Seminole War and a brig. gen, in the S.C. militia by 1843. He was a state representative 1840-43, state…
historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HMEGM_jefferson-hotel_Columbia-SC.html
[Front]:The Jefferson Hotel, designed and built by Columbia entrepreneur and contractor John Jefferson Cain (1869-1929), stood here at the corner of Main and Laurel Streets from 1913 until 1968. The hotel (also sometimes called the Hotel Jefferson) was buil…
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(Front text)This church was founded in the early 19th century as Murray's Church and served by ministers riding the Cypress Circuit. It was originally named for the Murray family, which also gave this town its first name of Murray's Crossroads. The first ch…
historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HMEJT_shiloh-log-church_Shiloh-TN.html
Shiloh Church, biblically known as "place of peace," was built in 1851. Ironically this small log church gave name to the famous Battle of Shiloh and became the site of some of the fiercest fighting of the Civil War. On Sunday morning, April 6, 1862, the qu…
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Jefferson Davis[Confederate States of America Seal]President Confederate States of America1861
(West face)Presented to Preserve the Memory of the sacrifices ofthe people of the Southas exemplified by our President(Emblem)Sons of Confederate Veterans Camp…
historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HMEOR_montgomery-county-confederate-monument_Mt-Vernon-GA.html
(West face)[Confederate States of America Emblem]Dedicated to the glory andhonor of the MontgomeryCounty soldiers of theConfederate States of Americafor their unparalleled courageand gallantry in defense of theirhomeland and their families andfriends for th…
historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HMFL5_battle-of-wyse-fork_Kinston-NC.html
In the late stages of the Civil War Union forces were intent on moving up the rail line from New Bern through Kinston to Goldsboro. Their objective was to unite with Sherman and open a supply route through eastern North Carolina. Confederate troops entrench…
historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HMFQ5_confederate-headquarters_Kinston-NC.html
At this location was the site of the Howard House, used as Confederate Headquarters during the Battle of Wyse Fork, March 8-10, 1865. General Braxton Bragg commanded the Confederate Army that was composed of the forces of Major General D.H. Hill and Major G…