14th Iowa Infantry Regiment

Tuttle's Brigade - W.H.L. Wallace's Division

(Front):Iowa

to her

14th Infantry,

Tuttle's (1st) Brigade,

W.H.L. Wallace's (2d) Division,

Army of the Tennessee.

(Back):Iowa

14th Regiment Infantry Volunteers

Commanded by Col. W.T. ShawThis regiment (seven companies) held this position against repeated attacks from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. April 6, ...

Dr. Firman W. Clawson Homestead Site

On this site stood the old homestead of Dr. Firman W. Clawson the original owner & subdivider of Northwood "the Homesite Beautiful"

Planned & planted

A.D. 1900

Marker is at the intersection of Northwood Blvd. and Crooks Road, in the ...

First Christian Church of Fort Worth

City’s pioneer congregation, organized by the Rev. A.M. Dean, who with hymn book and revolver came in 1855 to the riotous six-year-old hamlet on the Trinity. He held services (at present Belknap and Houston Streets) in a log house built ...

First "REA" Substation in Carroll County

In 1936, a young attorney from the Victory community began investigating the possibility of bringing electric service to rural farms and homes in the West Georgia area. Together with rural merchants, farmers, a preacher and a mail carrier, they formed ...

Franklin Delano Roosevelt

1954. To the memory of Franklin Delano Roosevelt, a great American. President Roosevelt visited Cambridge on October 26, 1935, to participate in the dedication of the Emerson C. Harrington Bridge. This stack was removed from the U.S.S. Potomac, which carried ...

Forrest at Paris Landing

On October 28, 1864, General Nathan Bedford Forrest, C.S.A., began his famous Johnsonville Raid by placing masked batteries on the banks of the Tennessee River here at Paris Landing and about five miles north at abondoned Fort Heiman. With the ...

Finding Freedom

The Call of Freedom

Dorchester County occupies a central place in the story of the Underground Railroad, the secret network of "stations" and "conductors" that sheltered and shepherded hundreds of enslave African Americans to freedom in the mid-1800s. This county courthouse ...

[Old] Fort Lewis College

Originated on the site of a U.S. Cavalry post established in 1880 at Hesperus. From 1891 until 1956 the old fort was operated as an Indian school, a vocational high school and a junior college.

The first president of the college ...

After the Whistle Blows

Mill employees worked at tedious jobs for long hours, usually having only Sundays to rest. With responsibilities at home as well as in the mill, free time was limited. Still, mill workers found ways to socialize, relax, and have fun ...

The Bell Tower of St. George's

Angry with the Anglican Church, the Puritan Pilgrams left England in 1620. Their descendants, known as Congregationalists, founded Dorchester in the 1690s, only to endure South Carolina's 1706 declaration of Anglicanism as the colony's official church.

With the Congregationalists worshiping two ...