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historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HMZ37_services-of-the-mormon-battalion_San-Diego-CA.html
The historic march of the Mormon Battalion — — More than 2000 miles through the wilderness — — was made in fulfillment of official U.S. orders. Brigham Young, Prophet - Leader of the Mormons, personally recruited these troops. The Ba…
historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HMZF7_fort-moore_Los-Angeles-CA.html
On this site stoodFort Moore built by theMorman Battalion duringthe War with MexicoThis memorial honors the troops who helped to win the South West.
The Flag of the United States was raised here on July 4th 1847by United States Troops at the First Indep…
historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HMZFO_mifflin-county-civil-war-soldiers-and-sailors-memorial_Lewistown-PA.html
Mifflin County's Tributeto herSoldiers and Sailors1861 - 1865
Volunteer Troops from thiscounty formed the advance ofthe grand Union Army of nearlythree million enlisted men1861 - 1865
They fought and diedthat the nation might live
historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HMZNH_the-first-bulldogger_Fort-Worth-TX.html
W.M. "Bill" Pickett (1870-1932) originated the rodeo event of Bulldogging, known today as steer wrestling.
Native Texan Pickett developed a unique style of bulldogging, which made him world famous as a Wild West Show and Rodeo Performer. Bill would leap …
historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HMZP5_president-lincolns-cottage-at-the-soldiers-home_Washington-DC.html
President Lincoln and his family lived in this country home for over a quarter of his presidency. Escorted by his cavalry guard, Lincoln rode to the White House every morning either on horseback or by carriage, and returned here each evening to rejoin his f…
historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HMZR1_bum-san-diegos-official-town-dog-greyfriars-bobby_San-Diego-CA.html
BumSan Diego's Official Town DogDied November 10, 1898 - Aged 12 YearsLoved by everyone - owned by no one. His name suited him because he arrived as a town stowaway, befriended everyone and "bummed" quality food from the local eateries. As a young dog he su…
historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HMZRC_paul-robeson_Wilberforce-OH.html
This handsome bronze memorial of the legendary Paul Robeson is the work of artist George Carlson as commissioned by Drs. Camille O. and William H. Cosby. The Cosbys have graciously donated this work to Central State University to be displayed as a tribute t…
historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HM1058_gen-john-a-rawlins-memorial_Washington-DC.html
RAWLINS
historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HM10CO_altoona-area-high-school-mountain-lion_Altoona-PA.html
This mountain lion has stood proudly on the campus of Altoona Area High School since May, 1972. Heinz Warneke, the sculptor of the Penn State University Nittany Lion, was hired by the AAHS Alumni Association to create a similar piece as a tribute to the lon…
historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HM10FS_confederate-defenders-of-charleston_Charleston-SC.html
To TheConfederateDefenders OfCharleston—Fort Sumter1861-1865(Around bottom of base:)Count Them Happy Who For Their Faith And Their Courage Endured A Great Fight