Fifth New York Independent Battery

(Taft's)

(Front):Fifth New York

Independent Battery,

(Taft's)

2d Brigade, Artillery Reserve.

(Back):This battery

held this position from

5 p.m. July 2d to

5th, 1863.

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Casualties.

1 killed, 2 wounded.

Marker can be reached from Baltimore Pike (State Highway 97), on the right when traveling south.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Battle of Kolb's Farm

June 22, 1864

The 14th Kentucky (2d Division, 23d A.C.,) together with the 123d N. Y. (1st Division, 20th A.C.,) [US] were posted as skirmishers East of the Kolb farmstead.

The stubborn resistance by the 14th Ky., and the 123d N.Y., disrupted ...

Battery G, Fourth U.S. Artillery

Artillery Brigade - Eleventh Corps

Army of the Potomac

Eleventh Corps

Artillery Brigade

Battery G Fourth U.S. Artillery

Six 12 pounders

Lieut. Eugene A. Bancroft Commanding

July 1 Arrived at Gettysburg about 11 a.m. Advanced and took position two sections on Barlow's Knoll the left section detached ...

Soldier's National Monument

(Front):Gettysburg

July 1.2.3.

1863

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(Back):

"It is rather for us to be here dedicated to the great task remaining before us - that from these honored dead we take increased devotion to that cause for which they gave the last full measure of devotion ...

Battery H, 1st U.S. Artillery

First Regular Brigade - Artillery Reserve

Army of the Potomac

Artillery Reserve

First Regular Brigade

Battery H First U.S. Artillery

Six 12 pounders

Lieut. Chandler P. Eaken commanding

July 2 In position on Cemetery Hill facing the Emmitsburg Road. Engaged Juy 2d and 3d. Lieut Eakin was ...

James River Batteau

Near here lived Anthony and Benjamin Rucker,

inventors of the James River batteau, which

superseded the double dugout canoe and rolling

road for transporting tobacco hogsheads. These

long (about 50 or 60 feet), double-ended vessels

dominated the commercial traffic on the James

River and other Southern ...

National Memorial to members of the Defence Forces

who died in the service of the State

The National Memorial to members of the Defence Forces is a place of contemplation and remembrance, providing a focal point where families, relatives and members of the public can reflect on the contribution ...

Demonstration School

The first "laboratory" school for teacher training in the state was established in 1907 by the faculty of Industrial Institute and College (1884), now Mississippi University for Women, the first public college for women in America. The present structure opened ...

The Gateway Arch

Jefferson National Expansion Memorial

Dedicated to

the People of the United States

May 25, 1968

Lyndon B. Johnson

President of the Unites States

The City of St. Louis Missouri

The United States Territorial

Expansion Memorial Committee

United States Department of the Interior

National Park Service

[The Gateway Arch was added to ...

State Shipyard

On this road five miles west was the State shipyard on Chickahominy River, burned by the British General Phillips on April 21-22, 1781.

Marker is at the intersection of Forge Road and Richmond Road (U.S. 60), on the right when traveling ...