Potter's Headquarters / Federal Order Of Battle

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Potter's Headquarters

Federal troops commanded by Brig. Gen. Edward E. Potter, on a raid through this area in the last days of the Civil War, advanced to Sumter after defeating a small Confederate force at Dingle’s Mill on April ...

Mt. Zion Methodist Church

On September 29, 1957, Mount Zion Methodist Church, one of the first churches in this area, celebrated its 141st anniversary. Services were held first in a log structure, built for a schoolhouse. Tombstones in the cemetery bear dates from 1796; ...

The Sandy Springs

This community is named for the natural springs bubbling up through clear white sand in the meadow below. The Springs were a Cherokee and Creek Indian campsite which became the property of the orphans of John Medows of Henry County ...

Sugar House - Prison Window

This window was originally part of the five story Sugar House built in 1763 at the corner of Duane and Rose Streets and used by the British during the Revolutionary War as a prison for American Patriots.

The Sugar House ...

Third Brigade

Third Division - Fifth Corps

Army of the Potomac

Fifth Corps Third Division

Third Brigade

Col. Joseph W. Fisher

34th. 38th. 39th. 40th. 41st. Penna. Infantry

(5th. 9th. 10th. 11th. 12th. (9 cos.) Reserves)

July 2 Moved with the Division from the Baltimore Pike near Rock Creek ...

Fresno Traction Company

1903 - 1939

During the year 1903, streetcars began to rattle along the city streets from the San Joaquin River through the fig garden area to downtown Fresno and east along Huntington Boulevard to Sunnyside.

Providing a reliable, entertaining, even elegant method ...

Army of the Potomac

July 2, 1863

Second, Fifth and Sixth Corps, Lockwood's Brigade from the Middle Department, First and Third Brigades Second Cavalry Division, Third Cavalry Division and the Artillery Reserve reached the field of Gettysburg. First and Second Brigades First Cavalry Division ...

Fletcher

Formerly known as Six Mile Station, this stage stop and way station provided service between some of the smaller mining camps and Aurora and Bodie, CA during the late 1860's. The area became of greater importance with the arrival of ...

King William Training School

King William Training School was erected here in 1922-23 on the site of the King William Academy (1903-22). The Rosenwald Foundation, which built more than 5,300 black schools in the South, the African American community, and the county funded the ...

Mills Square Flag Pole

Raised September 9, 1905

Made from one log, originally 126 feet in length. 18 inch diameter at base, 5,300 pounds

Shortened 14 feet in 1959

City of Livermore

Historic Preservation Landmark Site

Dedicated July 1998

Marker can be reached from South J Street near 3rd ...