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Lee’s Bivouac, Gettysburg Campaign

Gen. Robert E. Lee established his headquarters here on the evening of 17 June 1863 as the Army of Northern Virginia marched north. Lt. Gen. Richard S. Ewell, who had replaced Stonewall Jackson as corps commander after Jackson’s death on ...

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Jackson’s Bivouac

After a day’s march from Winchester on 19-20 July 1861, Brig. Gen. Thomas J. “Stonewall” Jackson halted his lead brigade of Gen. Joseph E. Johnston’s Valley army near here. At 2:00 A.M. his 2,500 men sank down to rest. When ...

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Hemet Maze Stone

This pictograph, representing a maze is an outstanding example of the work of prehistoric peoples. It, with 575 acres of land was donated to Riverside County as a county park on April 16, 1955 by Mr. and Mrs. Roger E. ...

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Chi Psi Lodge

1911-1913

This imposing fraternity house was designed by noted Milwaukee architect Alexander C. Eschweiler and was built using Madison's native sandstone. Its Tudor Revival style is one of the best examples of that architecture in Madison. The Iota chapter of Chi ...

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Green's Battery - Jones's Artillery Battalion

Early's Division - Ewell's Corps

Army of Northern Virginia

Ewell's Corps - Early's Division

Jones's Artillery Battalion

Green's Battery - Louisiana Guard Artillery

Two 10 pounder Parrotts, Two 3 inch Rifles

July 1 Arrived on the field with Early's Division Placed in position to the right ...

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Black Horse Tavern

George Washington stayed here the night of June 5, 1773 on his way back to Mt. Vernon from Columbia College, New York, where he had left his stepson Jackie Custis.

Marker is at the intersection of Norrisville Road (Maryland Route 23) ...

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Ruggles' Batteries

After six hours of bloody fighting here, it became evident that Confederate infantry alone would not break the strong Union defenses along the Sunken Road and the thickets beyond. Toward late afternoon, Brig. Gen. Daniel Ruggles brought forward eleven batteries ...

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A Revolutionary War Hero

Near here stood the home of Sergeant Major John Champe (1752–1798), Continental soldier. Champe faked desertion and enlisted in Benedict Arnold's British command for the purpose of capturing the traitor. Failing in his attempt, Champe rejoined the American army. His ...

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27th Pennsylvania Volunteers

(Front):

27th Pa

Vol's

27th Reg't. Pa. Vol.

1st Brigade

2d Division

11th Corps

July 1st, 2nd, 3d

1863

(Back):

Mustered in

May 5th

1861

Marker is at the intersection of Coster Avenue and North Stratton Street, on the right when traveling east on Coster Avenue.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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School and Gymnasium Block

Public Square, Circa 1894 • Tent Chapel and School, circa 1899.

When Mormon settlers came to Mesquite Flats in 1894, they designed the southeast corner of this block as the Public Square. It was a place where the community gathered for ...

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