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Henry Washington Sawyer
1830 – 1893
Born in Allentown, Pennsylvania May 16, ...
Morgan’s Raid in Old Washington
On July 23, 1863, General John Hunt Morgan entered Guernse...
Early’s Washington Campaign
Jubal A. Early passed over this road on his return to the ...
Washington County Veterans Memorial
Lord God of Hosts
be with us yet
Lest w...
Washington Navy Yard Chapel
This building was originally constructed as the pneumatic ...
The Washington-Rochambeau Route to Victory
On August 14, 1781, Generals Washington and Rochambeau rec...
The Civil War Defenses of Washington
Fort Reno
The site of this fort was selected in Au...
George Washington, Farmer
One of the most progressive farmers of his day, George Was...
Washington
Laid out in 1781 by John and William Hoge. Site of Indian ...
Washington (Louisiana) Artillery Battalion
July 21, 1861 2:00 p.m.
Army of the Potomac (Beaureg...
Results for Washington
Henry Washington Sawyer
1830 – 1893
Born in Allentown, Pennsylvania May 16, 1830. Moved to Cape May (then Cape Island) in 1848 as carpenter and builder. In 1861 one of first enlisted from Cape May and assigned as 2nd Lt. of Special Guard at ...
Morgan’s Raid in Old Washington
On July 23, 1863, General John Hunt Morgan entered Guernsey County with 600 Confederate cavalrymen, the remnant of a 2,000-man diversionary raiding force that had traversed Kentucky, Indiana, and southern Ohio. Morgan’s forces halted in Old Washington on the morning ...
Early’s Washington Campaign
Jubal A. Early passed over this road on his return to the Shenandoah Valley, July 16, 1864. After leaving Lee before Richmond, June 13, Early traveled 450 miles, defeating Hunter at Lynchburg and Wallace on the Monocacy River in Maryland, ...
Washington County Veterans Memorial
Lord God of Hosts
be with us yet
Lest we forget
Lest we forget
In honor of the men and women of
this community who served in the
World Wars
W.W. I 1917-1918 • W.W. II 1941-1945
Korea
They grow not old, as
we that are left grow
old. Age shall ...
Washington Navy Yard Chapel
This building was originally constructed as the pneumatic power plant for the forge shop in 1901. In 1962 the last gun shop closed down and the Yard began its transition from an industrial facility to an administrative and ceremonial headquarters ...
The Washington-Rochambeau Route to Victory
On August 14, 1781, Generals Washington and Rochambeau received news that a large French fleet under the command of Admiral de Grasse was headed for the Chesapeake Bay carrying 3,000 French soldiers. There the British general, Cornwallis, was encamped with ...
The Civil War Defenses of Washington
Fort Reno
The site of this fort was selected in August, 1861. First called Fort Pennsylvania, the fort was located at an elevation of 430 feet, commanding three important roads which entered the city from the northwest in the vicinity ...
George Washington, Farmer
One of the most progressive farmers of his day, George Washington believed America’s future depended on improvements in agriculture. From 1754-1799, he worked to improve his farming methods at Mount Vernon. Abandoning tobacco, which depleted the soil, Washington made wheat ...
Washington
Laid out in 1781 by John and William Hoge. Site of Indian Catfish Camp. Boro charter, 1810; city, 1823. National Road center and rich in historic buildings and associations. Named for George Washington.
Marker is at the intersection of U.S. 40 ...
Washington (Louisiana) Artillery Battalion
July 21, 1861 2:00 p.m.
Army of the Potomac (Beauregard), CSA
Washington (Louisiana) Artillery Battalion
Maj. John B. Walton
Three 6-pounder Smoothbores
Two 6-pounder Rifled Guns.
“We advanced by hand to the front until finally the battery was upon the crown of the hill, entirely ...