Confederate Veterans of Mississippi County

1861 - 1865

In memory

of the

Confederate Veterans

of

Mississippi County

erected A.D. 1934

United Daughters of the Confederacy

Elliott Fletcher Chapter

Bytheville Arkansas

Marker is at the intersection of North Walnut Street (U.S. 61) and West Hale Avenue, on the right when traveling north on North Walnut Street. ...

Stony Point State Park

Left Tablet:

Stony Point

A British Outpost

commanding the King’s Ferry

Assaulted and taken

July 15-16, 1779

by the Corps of light infantry

commanded by

Anthony Wayne

Renamed Fort Wayne

Acquired by the State of New York

1897

The American Scenic and Historic

Preservation Society

custodians.

Right Tablet:

The Society Daughters of the Revolution of the ...

Saratoga Monument

Triumphant from their spectacular victory in the Battles of Saratoga, American troops pursued British forces that retreated to these grounds. After a brief siege, the British surrendered, marched down this hill and laid down their weapons on October 17, 1777 ...

Brig. Gen. Albert Gallatin Jenkins, C.S.A.

Born November 10, 1830 in Greenbottom, Virginia, he was a graduate of Jefferson College and studied law at Harvard University. Albert Jenkins served as U.S. Congressman from 1857 to 1861 and then resigned to serve the confederacy. Thereafter, he served ...

Battle of Boonville

A State Divided: The Civil War in Missouri

On June 17, 1861, the Battle of Boonville took place at this and other locations along this road. By most standards of warfare, the Battle of Boonville was more truly a skirmish or ...

Ninth Michigan Battery

(Battery I, 1st Michigan Artillery)

(Front):Ninth Mich. Bat'y. I. First Art'y.

1st Brig.

Horse Artil'y.

Cavalry Corps

(Back):Mustered in at Detroit, Mich.

Aug. 29, 1862.

Mustered out at Detroit, Mich

July 14, 1865.

This monument marks the position

held by ...

Colorado State Capitol Time Capsule

Memorial Stone commemorating the 100th Anniversary of the laying of the cornerstone of the Colorado State Capitol. The time capsule beneath this stone contains messages and memorabilia from the people of Colorado in 1990 to its people in 2090. Dedicated ...

Battle of Piedmont

Final Action at New Hope

The Battle of Piedmont, fought on June 5, 1864 between Union Gen. David Hunter and Confederate Gen. William E. "Grumble" Jones. ended here. It began more than a mile northeast when the 12,000-man strong Federal army, ...

The Great Trail

The Great Trail of the Minquas or Susquehanna Indians from the Susquehanna to the Schuylkill crossed the present road about this point. It was the path prior to 1670 for their conquest of the Lenni-Lenape or Delaware Indians and for ...

The Battle of Boonville

On the morning of June 17, 1861, one of the first engagements of the War Between the States occurred between State and Federal troops here in the hills below Boonville. The engagement began at 8 A.M. and ended near this ...