search

Results for B

Lauman's Brigade

Hurlbut's Division

U.S.

Lauman's (3d) Brigade,

17th Ky., 25th Ky., 44th Ind., 31st Ind.,

Hurlbut's (4th) Division,

Army of the Tennessee.

This brigade, with its regiments in order from left to right as above, was engaged here from 2 P.M. to 4 P.M. April 6, 1862 ...

photo_library
Where the Dodgers Made Baseball History and Jackie Robinson Chan

Once upon a time (1890-1957), there was a major league baseball team in Brooklyn—the Dodgers. They played their games at Ebbets Field (1913-1957) in Flatbush, where the fans and players dodged the trolley cars to get to the ballpark. But ...

photo_library
8th and 9th Arkansas Battalions

Wood's Brigade - Hardee's Corps

C.S.

8th Ark., 9th Ark. Battalion,

Wood's (3d) Brigade, Hardee's Corps,

Army of the Mississippi.

These regiments, as skirmishers for the brigade, were engaged here at sunrise, April 6, 1862.

Marker is at the intersection of Reconnoitering Road and Corinth ...

photo_library
Abolition Hall

The antislavery meeting hall here, opened in 1856, brought many leading abolitionist speakers as guests of George Corson and his wife, Martha Maulsby Corson. Built over a carriage shed, the hall could accommodate up to 200 visitors. The family's 1767 ...

photo_library
Home of Benjamin Lundy

Here in 1815 he organized the Union Human Society, the first abolitionist society in the U.S.

Born 1789 N.J. Died 1839 Illinois.

Edited The Genius of Universal Emancipation 1821-1838. Devoted his life to the abolition of slavery.

Marker is on East Main ...

photo_library
Bell of Hope

Accompanied by an honor guard of British police guards, the “Bell of Hope” was presented to the people of New York by the Lord Mayor of London and the Archbishop of Canterbury on September 11, 2002.

The Bell of Hope was ...

photo_library
Blériot's 1909 Landing Site

After making the first Channel flight by aeroplane Louis Blériot landed at this spot on Sunday 25th July 1909.

Marker can be reached from Upper Road near Dover Castle.

Courtesy hmdb.org

photo_library
Harper's Mississippi Battery

Wood's Brigade - Hardee's Corps

C.S.

Harper's Mississippi Battery,

Wood's (3d) Brigade, Hardee's Corps,

Army of the Mississippi.

This battery, of four guns, was in action here about 2 P.M. April 6, 1862.

Marker is on Hamburg-Purdy Road 0.4 miles ...

photo_library
Club 400

Opened in August 1894, the Northwestern Hotel provided year-round services to travelers and train crews. The building became a boarding house, cigar store, soft drink shop and then a tavern.

On January 6, 1948, George and Ralph Polfuss (Les Paul's father ...

photo_library
Hoke's Brigade

Early's Division - Ewell's Corps

C.S.A.

Army of Northern Virginia

Ewell's Corps Early's Division

Hoke's Brigade

6th. 21st. 57th. North Carolina Infantry

July 1 Advanced at 3 p.m. with Hays's Brigade flanked Eleventh Corps aided in taking two guns repulsed First Brigade Second Division and captured ...

photo_library
menu
more_vert