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Battle of Appomattox Station

Final Blow

You are standing near the site of Appomattox Station Depot on the South Side Railroad. Here, on the afternoon of April 8, 1865, Union cavalrymen under Gen. George A. Custer dealt the Army of Northern Virginia a final ...

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392nd Bomb Group (Heavy)

This memorial in honor of those

who served with the

392nd Bomb Group (H)

2nd Air Division, U.S.A. 8th Air Force,

Wendling, England, who through

their efforts, devotion, and duty

aided in bringing victory to the

Allies in World War II.

Liberator Squadrons

576th 577th 578th 579th

285 combat missions

9 ...

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Major General William Starke Rosecrans / Bishop Sylvester Horton

Major General William Starke RosecransSoldier, engineer, and statesman, W.S. Rosecrans was born in Delaware County in 1819 and grew up in Homer. He graduated from West Point in 1842. During the Civil War, Rosecrans commanded the federal Army of ...

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The Unknown Soldiers of Brown Hospital

These Confederate soldiers, all serving in the Georgia Militia, died at Brown Hospital in Milledgeville and were buried at

this location. Their names soon became lost, and they were concidered Unknown Soldiers until 2003 when their identies

were discovered.

(Left Column)

Marion ...

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Santa Isabel Shaft

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Mine workers began to sink the Santa Isabel Shaft in 1877 to relieve the burden on the nearby Randol Shaft, which could no longer handle the abundance of underground cinnabar ore. Five years later ore was delivered to ...

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British Light Dragoons

This

meeting house

was occupied by the

British

Light Dragoons

December 1776

Marker is on East Hanover Street 0 miles west of North Montgomery Street, on the right.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Olde East Street Burying Grounds

Olde East Street Burying Grounds – before 1766 to 1856

This marker fondly and respectfully commemorates for all time, the contributions of our early citizens to the establishment of our Town's sturdy character.

Here lie our earliest settlers, sharing ...

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Asbury United Methodist Church

The original sanctuary was built in 1829 on 1/2 acre of land purchased on September 12 for $50 from Sarah Stewart and Andrew Anderson. That building, constructed from lumber from trees cut from the lot, was moved to another location ...

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The Bernal Adobe Site and Bear Tree

This parcel, known as the Bernal Adobe Site, is part of the Rancho Santa Teresa Historic District of Santa Clara County. Ancestors of Mowekma Ohlone Indians used this area as a large permanent cemetery and village site as long ago ...

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Wicomico Presbyterian Church

On March 12, 1672, Somerset County granted Presbyterians permission to conduct regular services on the Wicomico River. The first church located six miles down river, was one of five churches organized by Francis Mackemie in 1683. It moved to Rockawalkin, ...

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