The Boys of Richland County

In Memory of The Boys of Richland County who made the Supreme Sacrifice in World War II

Erected by the Civic Department of the Woman’s Club of Columbia

Dedicated April 20, 1947

Marker is at the intersection of Saluda Avenue and Blossom Street, ...

Wofford's Brigade

McLaws's Division - Longstreet's Corps

C.S.A.

Army of Northern Virginia

Longstreet's Corps McLaws's Division

Wofford's Brigade

16th. 18th. 24th Regiments Cobb's and

Phillips's Legions Georgia Infantry

July 2 Arrived at 4 p.m. and formed line 100 yards west of this ordered to the front about 6 p.m. ...

Stars & Stripes First Flew in Battle

Fort Stanwix

Here Aug. 3, 1777

the

Stars & Stripes

First Flew In Battle

Above the Southwest Bastion

of

Fort Stanwix

(Schuyler)

Here Aug 2d to 22d Col. Peter Gansevoort's New York & Massachusetts Continentals successfully withstood a siege by ...

9th Illinois Infantry

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

(front of monument)

Illinois

9th Infantry,

2d Brigade--McArthur,

2d Division--W. H. L. Wallace,

Army of the Tennessee.

(back of monument)

9th Infantry,

Commanded by

Col. August Mersy.

Went into action about 10.30 a.m., April 6, 1862, in the ravine in front, holding that line until ...

The Third Battle of Winchester

Fording Red Bud Run

"To stop was death. To go on was probably the same; but on we started again."

Col. Rutherford B. Hayes, U.S.A.

Red Bud Run is as wide and boggy today as it was in 1864. During their attack, the ...

Battle of Locust Grove

Federal troops suddenly attacked a Confederate camp along the ridge near here at dawn, July 2, 1862. The surprised Confederates hardly returned fire before their officers and heavy supplies were captured. Yet hot fighting in the woods lasted all day.

Marker ...

6th Ohio Infantry

Ammen's Brigade - Nelson's Division

(front of monument)

Ohio

6th Infantry,

Commanded by

Lt. Col. N. L. Anderson,

Ammen's (10th) Brigade,

Nelson's (4th) Division,

Army of the Ohio.

(back of monument)

This regiment advanced to this point Monday, April 7, l862, where it was engaged at 10 a.m., supporting Terrill's ...

Confederate Soldiers

Battle of Cabin Creek, Sept. 19, 1864

(Front):To honor

The Confederate Soldiers

of the

Battle of Cabin Creek

Sept. 19, 1864

Erected by

Okla. Division

Daughters of the Confederacy

June 1961

(Back):

Battle of Cabin Creek

Sept. 19, 1864

Confederate Forces --

Brig. Gen. Stand Watie - First Indian Brigade

Brig. Gen. Richard M. Gano ...

Confederate Flag

We fly this Confederate Flag to honor the Confederate Soldiers who gallantly fought and died defending the bridge crossing at the Edisto River against Gen. Sherman’s troops February 12, 1865. The following are the Confederate troops present at the battle: ...

First Kansas Colored Volunteer Infantry

79th U.S.C.T.

The First Kansas Colored Volunteer Infantry was the first Black unit to engage in battle in the Civil War. On July 2, 1863, while escorting a wagon train bound for Fort Gibson, the First Kansas Colored was attacked here ...