400th Anniversary of the Landing of Panfilo de Narvaez

Commemorating the

400th anniversary of

the landing of

Panfilo de Narvaez,

intreped [sic] Spanish Explorer

and his four hundred brave companions

The first white men

to set foot upon the

shores of Tampa Bay

April 15, 1528.

Erected

April 15, 1928

in honor of the

Spanish citizenry of Tampa.

Marker can be reached ...

Army of Tennessee

Withdrawing to this area after the Battle of Murfreesboro, Ben. Braxton Bragg established his command post near here. Other units went into defensive winter quarters at Bell Buckle, Shelbyville & Wartrace. Here they remained until late June, 1863, when maneuvers ...

Confederate Soldiers of Prince George Co.

Erected by the Prince

George Chapter U.D.C.

to the memory of the

Confederate Soldiers

of Prince George Co.

that their heroic deeds,

sublime self-sacrifice

and undying devotion

to duty and country may

never be forgotten.

Marker is at the intersection of Courthouse Road and Administration Drive, on the left when ...

Refugio County

Organized in 1835 into the Mexican municipality of Refugio. Created a county of the same name March 17,1836, organized 1837. Named for the Mission "Our Lady of Refuge" established in 1791 to civilize and Christianize the Indians. Refugio, the county ...

Stone Fort

To command Maryland Heights' highest point, the Federals built this massive foundation, called the Stone Fort in the winter of 1862-63.

Union engineers designed this defense as an infantry blockhouse to ward off Confederate attack along the crest. The Northerners completed ...

28th Pennsylvania Infantry

First Brigade, Second Division, Twelfth Corps

(Front):28th

Pennsylvania

Infantry

First Brigade

Second Division

Twelfth Corps

(Back):

The Regiment took position here July 2d about 8 a.m. deployed as skirmishers and was engaged with the enemy during the day remained until ...

Exterior Fort

Built in 1863 to strengthen a double row of rifle-pits and to protect against attack from the north, the Exterior Fort consisted of two parallel rock walls, or breastworks, about 530 feet apart. The south line, visible in front of ...

Battle of Chattanooga.

Nov. 23 - 25, 1863.

[First Tablet]

Battle of Chattanooga.

Nov. 23 - 25, 1863.

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Gen. Grant had under his command for the Battle of Chattanooga the Army of the Cumberland, Gen. George H. Thomas; the Eleventh and Twelfth Corps, Army of the Potomac, ...

Freetown

Established in the mid 19th century on land owned by Capt. James Spencer, who served in the Union Army during the Civil War, Freetown illustrates the principles of self-sufficiency and cooperation typical of African American communities. The first public school ...

Santa Fe and Chisholm Trails

1822-1872 Santa Fe Trail

1867-1872 Chisholm Trail

[trail maps through local area]

Marker is at the intersection of 30th Avenue / Meridian and 210th Street, on the right when traveling north on 30th Avenue / Meridian.

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