St. Sava Serbian Orthodox Church

St. Sava Serbian Orthodox Church was erected in 1894. It is the first Serbian Orthodox church built in the U.S. Rev. Sebastian Dabovich, first Priest in this parish. Born in S.F. & reared in nearby Plymouth. Inspired his people in ...

Neabsco Iron Works

Situated along the nearby Neabsco Creek, the Neabsco Iron Works began operation by 1737. Directed by John Tayloe of Richmond County and succeeding family members, the ironworks evolved into a multifaceted antebellum industrial plantation, which included such activities as shipbuilding, ...

Pegram's Battalion

Artillery Reserve - Hill's Corps

C.S.A.

Army of Northern Virginia

Hill's Corps Artillery Reserve

Pegram's Battalion

Marye's, Crenshaw's, Zimmerman's, McGraw's

and Brander's Batteries

Ten Napoleons, Four 10 pounder Parrotts

Four 3 inch Rifles, Two 12 pounder Howizters

July 1-3 The Battalion was actively engaged on each of the three ...

Bank of California

Historic Bank Site

On this site, the Virginia City Agency of the Bank of California was established on September 6, 1864.

Here miners obtained the capital that financed the most spectacular boom in mining history. Nearly one billion dollars in gold and ...

Zimmerman's Battery - Pegram's Battalion

Artillery Reserve - Hill's Corps

Army of Northern Virginia

Hill's Corps Artillery Reserve

Pegram's Battalion Zimmerman's Battery

The Pee Dee Artillery

Four 3 inch Rifles

July 1 Three guns were in position on the ridge west of Herr's Tavern actively engaged and did effective service. The ...

Bartlett Leads the Way

Colonel Joseph J. Bartlett, the Commander of the Second Brigade of Franklin’s First Division, found himself in a curious position. As a brigade commander, Bartlett chose both the field across which Franklin’s Corps would attack and the formation for the ...

Zebulon Bidwell

Captain 4th Company

Colonel Thaddeus Cook’s Regiment

Connecticut Militia

Killed here in the Battle

of Saratoga

September 19, 1777

Erected by Bidwell Family Association

September 19, 1924

Marker can be reached from Park Tour Road, on the right when traveling north.

Courtesy hmdb.org

The Battle of Richmond

August 29-30, 1862

In the summer of 1862 the Confederacy took the offensive

Robert E. Lee's army advanced into Maryland. Sterling Price and Earl Van Dorn's armies marched toward Corinth, Mississippi. Braxton Bragg and Kirby Smith moved out of Tennessee and into ...

Bloody Knoll

This reconstruction is one of two small outworks that were built to provide forward protection for the much larger Balcarres Redoubt. The knoll derives its name from the many casualties suffered in this area during the fighting of October 7, ...

Battle of Richmond

Phase One - Kingston

"The rebels had succeeded in out flanking us, and we were now under a terrible cross-fire from three sides...while their batteries still played upon us with their deadly meteors." Lt. Col. James R. S. Cox, 16th Indiana

In ...