The Battle at Belmont, Missouri

7 November 1861

Read Me First

The following maps and text illustrate the battle at Belmont, Missouri. The battle is broken into sections that explain the components of the overall battle. To understand the progression of the battle, match the number above ...

Wisconsin Heights Battlefield

Near this site the Sauk chieftain Black Hawk and his band were overtaken by Wisconsin and Illinois troops on July 21, 1832

Marker is on State Highway 78 0.4 miles south of County Road Y, on the left when traveling south. ...

Ricketts' Battery

Batteries F and G

(Front):Ricketts' Battery

1st Penna. Light Artillery

Penna. Reserve Corps

(Back):Present at Gettysburg Consolidated Battery F & G 3 officers & 141 men

Killed & died of wounds 7 men

Wounded 1 officer & 13 men

Captured or missing 3 men

Total 24

F

Recruited in Schuylkill ...

Prescott National Bank

The Prescott National Bank was organized by William Bashford, R.N. Fredericks and others in March, 1893. In October, 1900 Bank President Frank N. Murphy announced the construction of a new bank building on the "Old Wooster Block" at Prescott's "banking ...

Water and Well

“ … not at all replenished with springs of fresh water … their wells brackish, ill-scented … and not grateful to the stomach.” If a well at Jamestown was sunk to the right depth, it could yield “sweet water.” Too ...

George Washington (Statue)

During the occupation of Columbia by Sherman's army February 17-19, 1865, soldiers brickbatted this statue and broke off the lower part of the walking cane.

Marker is on Gervais Street (U.S. 1 / 378) near Main Street, on the right when ...

Absalom Pratt House

Absalom Pratt built this house 8 miles west of here circa 1835 though a section was constructed earlier. It was moved to this site in 1994 by the Cahaba Trace Commission, restored by the Alabama Historic Ironworks Commission, 1997-98, and ...

Elmwood Cemetery Confederate Soldiers

J Baker • Samuel Hill • J C Schroeder

William Barefoot • W D Hutto • Sindal

Joseph Burns • R Johnson • A Smith

F Butler • P P Killebrew • J Smith

R Campbell • D F McFarland • Scott Nimrod ...

Heth's Salient Battle Site

After four days of probing attacks, Gen. Ulysses S. Grant ordered a frontal assault against the Confederate lines at Spotsylvania Court House on 12 May 1864. The focal point of the attack was the Muleshoe Salient, an outward bulge in ...

The Great Trail

This Tablet

Marks the Path

Made previous to the

French and Indian War

By the Indians

Who called it

THE GREAT TRAIL

It extended from Detroit to

Pittsburg and was used by the

French and British and by

General Harrison ...