Battery D, 1st Illinois Light Artillery

McClernand's Division

(Front):Illinois

Battery "D"

1st Regiment Lt. Artillery

1st Division - McClernand

Army of the Tennessee

(Plaque on Back):McAllister's Battery "D"

commanded by

Capt. E. McAllister, wounded.

This battery of four 24 pounders went into action here about 9:00 a.m., April 6, 1863, holding this position until about ...

Clara Barton

In Commemoration of the Untiring Devotion of

Clara Barton

————

She organized and administered efficient measures for the relief of our soldiers in the field, and aided in the great work of preserving the names of more than twelve thousand of the ...

Birthplace of William Henry Rinehart

1825–1874. Sculptor. He began his studies in Baltimore and in 1858 established a studio in Rome. Among his more important works are the monument to Chief Justice Taney in Annapolis and the completion of the bronze doors to the Capitol ...

Headquarters Second Corps Army of the Potomac

On and about the nearby Babylon Farm Major General Winfield Scott Hancock rested his corps June 29, 1863. On July 1, the corps marched through Taneytown to take part in the Battle of Gettysburg.

Marker is on Uniontown Road ½ mile ...

Meade’s Headquarters

Major General George G. Meade, commander of the Army of the Potomac, maintained headquarters on the nearby Shunk Farm from June 30 until the night of July 1, 1863. From here he directed the initial concentration of the Union forces ...

George Bartholomew

The paving of concrete streets in Bellefontaine, Ohio during the 1890's resulted principally from one man's efforts, George Bartholomew.

This statue was presented to the citizens of Logan County by the Concrete industries of Ohio and the United States on Oct. ...

Peter Cartwright

Near Pleasant Plains the famous Methodist circuit rider, Peter Cartwright, made his home from 1824 until his death in 1872. His powerful preaching led many thousands into the church, and made him a dominant figure in the religious life of ...

Stonewall Jackson's Headquarters

This residence

was used as headquarters

by Confederate General

T.J. "Stonewall" Jackson

while stationed in the area

during the Civil War

Marker is on Washington Street (Business U.S. 340).

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Martin Berry House

Built by Martin Berry

(1693-1784)son of the

first family to settle

Pompton Plains. Only Pre-

Revolutionary building

substantially unaltered

in Pequannock Township.

Marker is on State Highway 23 just from Jackson Ave, on the right.

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Swarts Tavern

Erected about 1772

Duel Between Philip

Schuyler 2d and Josiah

Clark Fought Back Of

Building in 1820

Marker is on North Main Street (New York Route 30), on the right when traveling south.

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