Ketchum's Alabama Battery

Pond's Brigade - Ruggles' Division - Bragg's Corps

C. S.

Ketchum's Alabama Battery,

Pond's (3d) Brig., Ruggles' (1st) Div., Bragg's Corps,

Army of the Mississippi.

Two sections (four guns) of this battery were in action here from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m., April 6, 1862.

Marker ...

Confederate States Central Laboratory

Approximately 100 feet south of the this point stood the Confederate States Central Laboratory. Erected between 1862 and 1865, this laboratory-factory complex spread over 145 acres purchased December 2, 1862. It was intended as permanent facility and center

of Confederate States ...

“A Being so Gentle And Yet So Virtuous”

Rachel and Andrew’s Tombs

Rachel Jackson quietly suffered through Jackson’s bid for the White House, as his enemies attacked the circumstances of their marriage. Although Jackson easily won the presidency, Rachel dreaded the gossiping whispers of Washington’s social circles. Whether this ...

Sneedsborough

Laid out 1795. Promoted as inland port town on Pee Dee River by Archibald D. Murphey. Only graveyard remains, five miles southeast.

Marker is at the intersection of U.S. 52 and Old Sneedsboro Road (North Carolina Road 1829), on the right ...

Paxson-Croasdale Building and Trolley

Newtown Heritage Walk No. 30

The Croasdale building, located at 2-4 South State Street, was built in 1853. This building was the center of Newtown's commercial activities, housing dry goods stores, the First National Bank and several lodges. During the ...

Ketchum's Alabama Battery

Pond's Brigade - Ruggles' Division - Bragg's Corps

C. S.

Army of the Mississippi.

Ketchum's Alabama Battery,

Pond's (3d) Brig., Ruggles' (1st) Div., Bragg's Corps.

This battery bivouacked here Sunday night and was in action at this place on Monday, April 7, 1862 until 9 ...

Port Royal Harbor

This site represents an important part of the heritage and development of Caroline County. After the chartering of the town of Port Royal in 1744, this excellent harbor served the large tobacco trade between local plantations and London. A warehouse ...

The Seminole Bridge

The Seminole Bridge was the original link to Clearwater Beach. Completed in 1917, the wooden bridge opened up access to the beach and paved the way for its first development. The bridge terminated where the Palm Pavilion stands today. It ...

Where Booth Died

On this road two miles south is the Garrett place. There John Wilkes Booth, Lincoln's assassin, was found by Union cavalry and killed while resisting arrest, April 26, 1865.

Marker is at the intersection of AP Hill Boulevard (U.S. 301) and ...

Bridgeport

Vital Memphis-Charleston Railroad, "backbone of Confederacy", spanned Tennessee River here. Bridge burned several times, 1862-3.

Gen. Mitchell (US), occupying Huntsville after Battle of Shiloh, seized Bridgeport in April 1862 and held it until August.

Federals recaptured town in July 1863 as Rosecrans ...