Battery M, Second U.S. Artillery

First Brigade Horse Artillery

Army of the Potomac

Cavalry Corps

First Brigade Horse Artillery

Battery M Second U.S. Artillery

Six 3 inch rifles

Lieut. A. C. M. Pennington Commanding

July 2 Engaged with the Confederates at Hunterstown

July 3 Engaged in Brig. General Custer's Brigade with Major General ...

African Americans at Columbus during the Civil War

Confederate General Leonidus Polk occupied the site of Columbus and began erecting extensive fortifications in September of 1861. In addition to the soldiers under his command, more than 13,000 at one point, over 10,000 African American slaves were present. Several ...

Colonel Matthew Elliott

1739 - 1814

Near this site stood the house erected in 1784 by Matthew Elliott. Born in Ireland, he emigrated to the American Colonies in 1761, and during the Revolution served with the British forces as a captain in the ...

The Tulpehocken Station Historic District

A Victorian suburb

as designated by

the United States

Department of the Interior

Marker is on W. Tulpehocken Street south of Greene Street, on the left when traveling west.

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109th Machine Gun Battalion

(Front):One Hundred Ninth

Machine Gun

Battalion

Twenty Eight

Division

Hq Co. Allentown

A Co. Lancaster

B Co. Columbia

C Co. Allentown

D Co. Lebanon

Major John W. Foos, commander

They belong to

history

Killed in Action

Lieutenants

Strohl, Howard L.

Sergeants

Bechtel, Richard G.

Bollman, William A.

Harlagher, Ralph E.

Lundy, Edwin H.

McNabb, Laurence

Richey, Oram

Schmitt, Harry B.

Corporals

O'Connor, James A.

Phillips, Norman ...

Corinth Confederate Memorial

In Memory of

Confederate

soldiers

April -May 1862

who died from

wounds or disease

in the Siege of Corinth

Marker is on South Cass Street south of Tate Street, on the right when traveling south.

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108th Machine Gun Battalion

1918

108th Machine Gun Battalion

Chapagne Marne

Aisne Marne

Oise Aisne

Meuse Argone

Marker is on Boalsburg Pike 0.1 miles north of Boal Avenue (U.S. 322), on the right when traveling south.

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103rd Medical Battalion and Regiment

103rd Medical

Battalion and Regiment

28th Infantry Division

Marker is on Boalsburg Pike 0.1 miles north of Boal Avenue (U.S. 322), on the right when traveling south.

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On Roads of Water

Within three days of reaching the New World, the first Jamestown colonists had assembled a small boat to go exploring in the roadless wilderness.

Once settled, they gathered raw materials of boat building for export as well as for their own ...

Battle of Moscow

"The river seemed like running blood"

By late in 1863, the Union army occupying West Tennessee strongly defended the Memphis and Charleston Railroad, which ran eastward from Memphis through Moscow. Federal infantry, including the U.S. Colored Troops of the 2nd West ...