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The Hon. Archibald Stuart

This Stone covers the mortal remains of the Hon. Archibald Stuart. He died on the 11th day of July (d1832) aged 75 years 3 m. and 22 days. Merits the tribute of grateful remembrance having performed well his part in ...

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Oleson-Crane Building

1901

This building has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the Department of the Interior. In 1989 it was purchased and presented to the Lincoln County Historical Society and the Museum of Pioneer History by:

Ola Armstrong • ...

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"Braddock's Road"

Near this point on June 10, 1755, after nearly a month's delay at Fort Cumberland, Braddock's troops started toward Fort Duquesne to wrest it from the French. On July 9, 1755, he met his terrible death at the Monongahela.

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Birthplace of General Maxcy Gregg

Maxcy Gregg, Confederate General and leader

in Southern Rights Movement, was born Aug. 1,

1815 in a house on this site. Member of committee

which framed the ordinance of secession, Dec. 1860;

Colonel 1st Regiment South Carolina Volunteers;

Brigadier General in 1861. ...

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Braddock Road

Stewart's Crossing

General Braddock's twelfth camp, June 28, 1755, on the march to Fort Duquesne, was north of here, near the Youghiogheny River. On June 30, the army forded the River at Stewart's Crossing to a point about one-half mile northwest ...

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"Decision at the Crossroads" Corinth: October 4, 1862

On the morning of October 4, 1862, nearly 20,000 Confederates under Maj. Gen. Earl Van Dorn launched a massive assault on Maj. Gen. William S. Rosecrans' 20,000 Federal soldiers defending the interior line of Corinth's entrenchments. Attacking from the north ...

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Bryte

Yolo County, California

Because of its location on the Sacremento River, it was first called Riverbank. When the post office was established 10 March 1915 the present name - for George Bryte, Sr., a local dairyman, son of Mike Bryte (early ...

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Albert G. Willis

Pvt. Albert G. Willis, Co. C, Col. John S. Mosby's Partisan Rangers (43d Battalion, Virginia Cavalry) and at least one other Ranger were captured about 13 Oct. 1864 near Gaines Crossroads by Union Brig. Gen. William H. Powell's U.S. 2d ...

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Battery Harker

Battery Harker was named in honor of General Charles G. Harker, who served in the 2nd, 9th and 11th Infantry and was killed in action at the Battle of Kennesaw Mountain, Georgia, June 27, 1864.

This battery has three emplacements for ...

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George Washington’s Coffee Bean Tree

This Coffee Bean Tree a Scion

of a Tree planted at Mount Vernon by

George Washington

A Tree which he raised from

Seed Brought Back by Him from the

Ohio Valley in 1784

Replanted Here – 1954

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