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Charging Cold Steel - Three Times

Everyone knew Colonel Sevier's rugged frontiersmen for their long-rifle marksmanship-and their touchy eagerness for a brawl. But no experienced military man of that day expected men armed only with hunting weapons to be able to face and defeat real soldiers, ...

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Cascade Cavern

Probably formed during the Pleistocene epoch by the

underground passage of the Cibolo River, Cascade Cavern presents an interesting mix of geological, archeological,and historical features. It exhibits a combination of the joint and the dip and strike types of caverns, ...

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Wayman Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church

Side A:

The first African American congregation and first African American Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church in Dayton trace their roots back to the early 1830s. They were organized by Father Thomas Willis and a small group of faithful men and women. ...

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Fort Edward

1755

Great Carrying Place

Fort Nicholson 1709

Fort Lydius 1731

Fort Lyman 1755

Marker is on Lakes to Locks Passage (U.S. 4), on the right when traveling south.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Slave, Soldier, Citizen

A tombstone can only tell so much about the life of a man. From the shape and standard design of the markers you see ahead, you can tell that two veterans of the United States military lie here in graves ...

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Murrisk Fisherman's Monument

Ag Criost an muir

Ag Criost an t-iasc

_liontaib de go gcastar sinn

This monument was erected to honour the

contributions of the traditional seafaring

fishing community in Murrisk.

We celebrate their memory and ask you to remember

all those who lost their lives in Clew Bay

Names ...

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Specht's Crossing

Area settlers in horse-drawn carriages used this gravel bed low water crossing of the San Antonio-Blanco Road to reach the German settlement of Spring Branch. Despite frequent floods, use of the crossing increased during the years (1875-1906) Spring Branch postmaster ...

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Declaration Chamber

Here the Continental Congress sat from the date it convened, May 10, 1775, until the close of the Revolution except when in 1776-7 it sat in Baltimore and in 1777-9 in Lancaster and York, due to the temporary occupation of ...

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Col. George W. Gowen Monument

Erected by the surviving

Comrades, school children and

Citizens of Schuylkill County,

Pennsylvania, and dedicated to

The memory of the dead of

The 48th Regiment Pennsylvania

Volunteers.

Col. George W. Gowen,

Killed in action in front of

Fort Mahone, April 2nd, 1865

Aged 25 years

Marker is at the intersection of ...

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Spalding Grays

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The Spalding Grays, as Co. D. 2nd Batt. Inf., was the first military unit from Spalding County to be mustered in to the Confederate Army. It was followed by 8 regular and several militia companies. The Spalding Grays have continued ...

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