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County of Charleston Historic Courthouse

 

Originally built in 1753, the building was constructed as South Carolina's first and only colonial Statehouse. From 1756 to 1788, the Statehouse was the seat of the Royal British Governor, the Colonial Assembly and the central meeting place for ...

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Machinery from early East Texas Logging Railroads

Steam locomotive and tender No. 3 were bought 1908 by Carter-Kelley Lumber Co., for use in building a sawmill at Manning(about 18 mi. south); then in railroad building, logging, and passenger and freight hauling schedules.

The 1906 wood-burning steam loader ...

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22nd Alabama Infantry - 1st Louisiana Infantry

Gladden's Brigade - Withers' Division - Bragg's Corps

C.S.

Army of the Mississippi.

22d Alabama, 1st Louisiana,

Gladden's (1st) Brigade, Withers' (2d) Division,

Bragg's Corps.

These regiments, about 300 men, were engaged here Monday April 7, 1862 until about 10 A.M.

Marker is on State Highway 22 ...

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Signing of the Treaty of Greene Ville

Signed near this location on

Aug. 3, 1795

Line Drawing of the Principal Figures

in the signing of the treaty

1. Anthony Wayne

2. Little Turtle • 3. William Wells

4. William Henry Harrison

5. William Clark • 6. Meriwether Lewis

7. Isaac Zane • 8. Tarhe, the ...

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6th and 9th Tennessee Infantry

Stephens' Brigade - Cheatham's Division - Polk's Corps

C.S.

Army of the Mississippi.

6th and 9th Tennessee Infantry,

Stephens' 2d Brig., Cheatham's 2d Div,

Polk's Corps.

The 6th Tennessee and six companies of the 9th Tennessee were engaged here Monday April 7, 1862.

Marker can be ...

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Frontier Violence During the War of 1812

Front

Tensions between Native Americans and Euro-American settlers remained high on the Ohio frontier during the War of 1812. Grievances mounted rapidly following the removal of the Greentown Delawares to Piqua in the late summer of 1812. On September 10, British-allied ...

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High Red Bluff

(Chunnanugga Chatty in Creek Indian Language)

Also called Hostile Bluff or Thirteen Mile Bluff, this spot located in a deep bend of the Alabama River was once the key to the Southeast and a strategic point in Colonial days. The first ...

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Forge Masters Dwelling

Only remaining building at Union Forge.

Before 1720.

Union Township Historic Site.

Marker can be reached from Van Syckles Road, on the right when traveling west.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Mayor James F. Cavanaugh

1910 - 1973

Served the City of Watervliet from 1967 to 1973. Throughout his years of service he accomplished a great deal for Watervliet, including renovations at City Hall and police headquarters, construction of a new firehouse, the opening of ...

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After the Surrender at Yorktown

Near this place on October 19, 1781, a surrender occurred one hour after the Surrender at Yorktown. The British troops under Lieutenant Colonel Banastre Tarleton surrendered to the French Brigadier General M. de Choisy, Commander of the French and American ...

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