The 8th. Kansas Vol. Infty.,

Col. John A. Martin Commanding,

The 8th. Kansas Vol. Infty.,

Col. John A. Martin Commanding,

Willich's Brig., Wood's Div., Granger's Corps.

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November 25th, 1863

Advanced from Orchard Knob at 3:00 p.m. and with the

Brigade carried the works at ...

Battle of Dunlawton Plantation

During the 2nd Seminole War, 1836, the Mosquito Roarers, a company of Florida militia under Major Benjamin Putnam, engaged a large band of Seminoles pillaging Dunlawton, a sugar plantation on the Halifax River. Heavy fighting ensued, but the militiamen were ...

First Army Corps

Christian's Brigade, Rickett's Division

U.S.A.

First Army Corps

Christian's Brigade, Rickett's Division,

Col. W.A. Christian, 26th New York, Commanding.

Organization.

26th and 94th New York, 88th and 90th

Pennsylvania Infantry.

(September 17, 1862.)

Christian's Brigade advanced from the Poffenberger woods in support of Hartsuff's left. The 90th Pennsylvania was ...

Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County

Side A:

Among the first in America, Cincinnati's public library dates from March 14, 1853. A public reading room opened in 1856, but funding remained a problem until 1867, when local school board president Rufus King II secured legislation ...

Bostick Female Academy

Dr. Jonathan Bostick, a resident of Triune who died in 1872 at his cotton plantation in Mississippi, bequeathed funds for this school. It was his desire to replace the famed Porter Female Academy, burned by Union soldiers in 1863, and ...

Michigan Engineers Original Field Works

The depression in front of you is the remnant of trenches dug by the 1st Regiment Michigan Engineers and Mechanics. In addition to field works such as trenches, the members of the regiment built bridges, warehouses, and blockhouses. Perhaps most ...

Cincinnati Fire Fighters

In Memory

of the

Cincinnati Fire Fighters

who died in the line of duty

serving in the first paid

professional fire department

in the United States

Marker is at the intersection of 5th Street (U.S. 27) and Central Avenue, ...

Die Pfalz

A French Huguenot Village

governed by "The Dusine",

a body of 12 men chosen

annually. For 100 years the

only form of government.

Marker is at the intersection of North Front Street and Huguenot Street, in the median on North Front Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Oconee County Confederate Monument

[East Side]:

This monument is dedicated to the memory of the Confederate Soldiers by the women of Oconee County. These gallant soldiers gave their lives for the principle of states rights, for the protection of their homes, and in defence of ...

First Army Corps

Hartsuff's Brigade, Rickett's Division

U.S.A.

First Army Corps,

Hartsuff's Brigade, Rickett's Division.

Brig Gen George L. Hartsuff, Commanding.

Organization.

11th Pennsylvania, 83rd New York,

12th and 13th Massachusetts Infantry.

(September 17, 1862.)

Hartsuff's Brigade, advancing from the Poffenberger woods early on the 17th, passed through the northern part of ...