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Fort Greene Park

 

The Prison Ship Martyrs Monument memorializes thousands of American soldiers, sailors, and civilians who died aboard British prison ships moored in Wallabout Bay (East River) from 1776 - 1783.

Revolutionary War Heritage Trail

Marker can be reached from Washington ...

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12th. Mo. INFTY.

12th. Mo. INFTY.

U.S.A.

Near This Point

Night of Nov. 25, 1863

Marker is on Ridge Road north of South Crest Place, on the left when traveling north.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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3rd. Mo. INFTY.

3rd. Mo. INFTY.

U.S.A.

Near This Point

Night of Nov. 25, 1863

Marker is on Ridge Road north of South Crest Place, on the left when traveling north.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Roane County War of 1812 Memorial

To the Glory of God

and in loving memory of

the American soldiers and

sailors of the War of 1812

who enlisted here.

This tablet is erected by

the Tennessee National

Society United States

Daughters of 1812 and the

Court of Roane County.

Marker can be reached from Court Street ...

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We Will Not Forget...

These boots are a lasting memorial to all of our Prisoners of War and those Missing in Action. Those that once wore them can only fill them. Let's not forget their sacrifice and devotion. They will be forever in our ...

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McClellan Air Force Base

This memorial is dedicated to the

men and women

of McClellan AFB whose sacrifice, courage

and determination contributed

immeasurably to the

nation's security

Marker is on Arnold Avenue north of Peacekeeper Way, on the right when traveling north.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Old Fort Niagara

Historic New York

The promontory at the outlet of the Niagara River into Lake Ontario was a strategic point for controlling the route to the interior Great Lakes region. The French early recognized its importance, and LaSalle, in 1678, and ...

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Site of Queen's Fort

 

Built in 1705, as a triple stockade. Rebuilt in 1735, on heavy hewn timbers set on stone wall ten feet high. Fort was one hundred feet square, with blockhouse at each corner, twenty four feet square and twenty feet ...

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The Casemate Key to a Fort's Design

Like most other masonry forts built in the United States during the middle 1800s, Fort Popham is made up of a series of casemates. These are large enclosed spaces with high, arched ceilings and places for cannons to fire through ...

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First Summit

Below this ridge is what some pioneers dubbed the “Devils Ladder.” A name reflecting the steepness and extreme difficulty that pioneers experienced as they began their ascent over the Sierra Nevada. This climb was usually referred to as the “first ...

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