82d Infantry Division

Activated 25 August 1917

Reactivated 25 March 1942

Reorganized and redesignated

an airborne division

15 Augus 1942

To Our Honored Dead

Campaigns

Lorraine • St. Mihiel • Meuse-Argonne

Sicily • Naples-Foggia • Anzio

Normandy • Holland • Ardennes

Central Europe

Dominican Republic

Vietnam

Grenada • Panama

Persian Gulf

Afghanistan • Iraq

…There will always be an ...

Site of Ship Niantic

The emigrant ship Niantic stood on this spot in the early days "when the water came up to Montgomery Street." Converted to other uses, it was covered with a shingle roof with offices and stores on the deck, at the ...

119th New York Infantry

2nd Brigade. 3rd Division

(Front): 119th

N.Y. Infty.

2nd Brig. 3rd Div. 11th Corps

July 1, 1863

(Back):The State of New York

dedicates this monument

to the officers and soldiers

of the 119th Regiment N.Y. Inf'ty.

who, as patriotic citizens

obeyed the summons of their

country. Offering their lives for

the cause ...

Collier's Raid

A British fleet under Commodore Sir George Collier sailed up the Elizabeth River and shelled Fort Nelson in May 1779, during the Revolutionary War. A landing force of 1,800 infantrymen led by Brig. Gen. Edward Mathew captured the fort on ...

Roanoke River

Early channel of trade, its valley long an area of plantations. Frequent floods until 1952, since controlled by Kerr Dam. Old name was "Moratuck."

Marker is on U.S. 258 3.3 miles north of River Road (North Carolina Road 1800), on the ...

82nd Ohio Volunteer Infantry Regiment

(Front):

The 82d Ohio Infantry

Arriving from Emmittsburg at Noon July 1, 1863. Moved rapidly to the support of Dilger's Battery near the Carlisle Road. At 3 p.m. changed front to the right and advanced to a position 125 yards in front ...

Revolutionary War Monument

South-southeast face:

In honor

of the

Townsmen of Chelmsford

in the

War of the Revolution

This monument is erected

by a

Grateful posterity.

East-northeast face:

Lt. Col. Moses Parker

and

Capt. Benj. Walker

Wounded at Bunker Hill

June 17, 75.

Died prisoners in Boston

July 4 & Augt. 75

Lt. Robt. Spalding

Died at Milford Ct. 76.

North-northwest face:

Erected

1859.

Let ...

Site of Original Church

Dedicated October 9, 1791 and

destroyed by floods in 1828

Courtesy hmdb.org

Ferry Street School

Constructed in 1867 at a cost of nearly $3,000, the Ferry Street School opened in January, 1868 as Niles’s school for “colored children.” In 1870 the Niles school system was integrated, and this facility closed. It reopened as an integrated ...

Columbus Square

Near this point the Darien & Western Railroad

reached its terminus in 1895 after six years

of construction. Trains arrived daily at

Columbus Square then turned around for a

return trip to Tattnall County. The D&W

later became the Georgia Coast & Piedmont

and a depot ...