Robert Shaw's 54th Colored Regiment

The 54^th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry Regiment was the first all African American regiment to serve in the United States military. This was all made possible by Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation. The regiment came out of Boston, but very few of the ...

Greater 14th Street Historic District

The Greater 14th Street Historic District is significant for its representation of residential and commercial development resulting from the establishment of the 14th Street streetcar line. Fourteenth Street has been a transportation corridor since its earliest days when it served ...

Company C 194th Tank Battalion

[First Plaque:]

On the morning of February 18th, 1941, one hundred and five brave men of Company C 194th Tank Battalion of the Salinas and Pajaro Valleys marched four abreast down Main Street, through what is now called Old town Salinas, ...

Baird’s Div., 14th A.C.

Aug. 30, 1864. Davis’ 14th A. C. [US], having moved from Red Oak to Shoal Creek Ch., was divided into 2 columns when marching therefrom to the Fayetteville Rd. (Highway 139). Morgan’s & Carlin’s divs. went S. E. by a ...

4th Inf Division

Organized in 1917, the 4th Infantry Division was stationed in this area at Ft. Jackson during World War II and received its final training here for the June 6, 1944 D-Day invasion of Normandy. The division was one of the ...

The 104th U.S. Infantry

Upper Plaque

"For greatest fighting spirit and self sacrifice during action of April 10, 12, and 13, 1918, suffering from very heavy bombardments and attacked by very strong German forces the 104th Infantry succeeded in preventing their dangerous advance, and with ...

104th Infantry Regiment

1941-1945

Fortitude et Courage

La Bataille est finis

In honor and memory of all who served in the 104th Infantry Regiment during World War II

Marker is on Southampton Road (U.S. 202) 0.2 miles north of Egleston Road, on the right when traveling north. ...

The 4th Corps at Vining’s Station

June 5, 1864. When Johnston’s army [CS] withdrew from Smyrna to the river, Howard’s 4th A. C., and Baird's div. (14th A.C.), [US] via highway and R. R. occupied Vining’s. Baird’s troops kept on down the R. R. until halted ...

14th Illinois Infantry

Veatch's Brigade - Hurlbut's Division

(front)

Illinois

14th Infantry

2d Brigade - Veatch

4th Division - Hurlbut

Army of the Tennessee

(back)

14th Infantry

Commanded by

Col. Cyrus Hall.

Went into battle on this line about 9.30 a.m., April 6, 1862, and with slight changes of position held it until 11 ...

Beatrice's Own - Company C 134th Infantry Regiment Nebraska Nati

We Answered the Call

Organized as a local militia, the Paddock Guards were named in honor of Nebraska Senator Algernon S. Paddock. Established June 9, 1875 to protect Beatrice from outlaws and bandits, the Guard furnished their own equipment; city residents ...