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The Trenches On The Hill

Rumors of a Confederate Invasion which would include the burning of Liberty and a raid on Fort Leavenworth resulted in the fortifying of this hill in April, 1862. Doors from nearby homes were used to line the trench across the ...

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The March to Decatur

McPherson's Army of the Tenn. (US), consisting of the 15th, 16th, & 17th corps, having crossed the river at Roswell, made a wide swing S.E. to cut the Georgia R.R. at & E. of Decatur.

Logan's 15th A.C. was the extreme ...

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Robert Edward Flournoy, Jr.

September 30, 1930 - August 10, 2003

Lawyer, Legislator, Mayor, Judge Robert Flournoy moved to Marietta from Atlanta in 1957 to practice law. He served in the Georgia House 1963 – 1965, creating the Cobb State Court. Flournoy founded the Downtown ...

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The Troup Hurt House

The Plantation house of Geo. M.T. Hurt, begun the Summer of 1862, never completed & never occupied as a residence, stood on the site of the stone church. It faced the Decatur Rd. July 18, 1864. A sector of the ...

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The 15th Corps Sector

July 20, 1864. Posted on this ridge, astride the Georgia R.R. was the right flank of Hood's old corps, (CS) Gen. B.F. Cheatham commanding. July 22. These troops were withdrawn, before daylight, to the city fortifications. The vacated line was ...

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68th New York Infantry

1st Brigade, 1st Division

(Front):68th

New York

Infantry.

1st Brigade.

1st Division.

11th Corps.

(Back):This Regiment

having

participated in

the first day of

the battle, held

this position

on the 2d and 3d

of July, 1863.

(Right):Casualties:

Killed 8.

Wounded 83.

Missing 67.

(Left):Mustered in at

New York City,

Aug. 24, 1861.

Mustered out at

Fort Pulaski, Ga.

Nov. 30, 1865.

Marker is on Wainwright ...

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The Two Old Guns Of Captain Henry Felder

The setting was the small village of

Orangeburgh. May 11,1781. Cannons

roared as a vital sequence of the

American-British Revolution took

place within the boundries of the

Orangeburgh District.

The two old cannons before you

played a vital part in making the

Orangeburgh District free of ...

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Confederate Soldiers

 

W. B. Moore of VA.

F. A. Shelton of N.C.

Killed near here

in first battle on Penn. soil

June 30, 1863

Marker is on Buchanan Trail (Pennsylvania Route 16), on the right when traveling north.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Birthplace and Childhood Home of Col. Harland Sanders

Founder of Kentucky Fried Chicken

Erected 1987 by these Local Franchisees:

Mr. & Mrs. Robert Bagshaw

Mr. & Mrs. William Bridges

Mr. & Mrs. William Bright

Mr. & Mrs. Roy Burchel

Mr. & Mrs. Lee Cummings

Mr. & Mrs. Ralph Fordyce

Mr. ...

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Memorial Hall

 

Dedicated to those who fought

for their country in World War 1.

The only monument to "The War to

End All Wars" in Osborne County.

Cornerstone laid July 27, 1922

Opened February 15, 1923.

Marker is at the intersection ...

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