Camp of Munch's Battery

Prentiss' Division

U. S.

Camp of

Munch's Battery,

(1st Minnesota), Prentiss' (6th) Div.,

Army of the Tennessee.

First position in line of battle April 6, 1862, was 500 yards in front of camp, in Spain Field.

Marker is on Eastern Corinth Road 0.2 miles north of Peabody ...

Original site of the First Catholic Church in 1887

The present, remodeled bank building was constructed in 1936 as the second St. Malchy Church. In the early 1980's the structure was sold to the newly formed Sierra National Bank, which was acquired by the Bank of the Sierra in ...

Fort Dorchester

A brick powder magazine enclosed by a tabby wall eight feet high was built here in 1757. During the Revolution, Dorchester was a strategic point. In 1775 the magazine was fortified and the garrison commanded by Capt. Francis Marion. British ...

First Home of the Reserve Officers Association

From 1924 to 1938, rooms of the Lee House were the first headquarters of the reserve officers association of the United States. Founded in 1922 by General of the Armies John J. Pershing to assure an adequate national security, ROA ...

F/A, NASA Tail Number 842

This F/A-18 Hornet (bureau Number 161214) is a pre-production A-Model airplane whose first prototype rolled out of the McDonnell Douglas Plant on September 13, 1978. The Carrier-based Navel strike fighter did not become operational for several years after that. Derived ...

Centennial of Military Aviation

Fort Myer, Virginia

This plaque commemerates the 100th anniversary of the Wright Brothers flights here at Fort Myer from September 3 to 17, 1908. These flights led to a return series of flights from June 29 to July 30 of 1909 ...

Francis Preston Blair

This plaque marks the home of

Francis Preston Blair (1791-1876)

Founder and Editor of

The Globe (1830-1845)

A newspaper which championed

Democratic causes and vigorous journalism

notably during the administration of

President Andrew Jackson

in whose "kitchen cabinet" Blair loyally served

marked by Sigma Delta Chi

Professional Journalistic Society

1969

Marker is ...

18th Missouri Infantry

Miller's Brigade - Prentiss' Division

U. S.

18th Missouri Infantry,

Miller's (2d) Brig., Prentiss' (6th) Div.,

Army of the Tennessee.

This regiment was engaged here from 8.30 a.m. to 9 a.m. April 6, 1862. A small portion of the regiment was with General Prentiss at ...

Hatton Ferry

James A. Brown began operating a store and ferry at this site on rented property in the late 1870’s. In 1881 he bought the land from S. P. Gantt at which time the store became a stop on the Richmond ...

First School House

This building was the first school hosue in Dorchester County and was built and used on Taylors Island. Given to Grace Foundation by the Mulberry Grove Spicers. Restored by Grace Foundation 1959.

Marker is on Hoopers Neck Road 0.6 miles ...