83rd Pennsylvania Infantry

Second Battle of Manassas

August 30, 1862

3:30 p.m.

3rd Brigade (Butterfield), First Division (Morell)

Fifth Corps (Porter), Army of the Potomac, USA

83rd Pennsylvania Infantry

Capt. Thomas F. McCoy

"The whole brigade went back pell mell together. It is probable that as many men were lost ...

Randolph Settlement

Side A: Randolph Settlement

In 1833, John Randolph from Roanoke, Virginia, died leaving three wills that requested that all of his slaves be set free and that land be purchased for them. Although contested for thirteen years by his ...

The Sulphur Spring

Ohio Wesleyan owes its location to the initial efforts to establish a resort for healing purposes on the site of the Sulphur Spring. When the business faltered, Adam Poe, a pastor and several citizens purchased it and gave it to ...

Pontiac Birthplace

Here, in 1712, was born the

Great Indian chief who in-

Cited Pontiac’s Conspiracy.

He federated the tribes and

With the aid of the French

threatened British supreme-

acy. Killed in Illinois in 1769.

Marker is on East River Drive (Ohio Route 424) 0.2 miles east ...

Pennsylvania Railroad "BF" Tower

The Bradford or "BF" Tower was built by the Pennsylvania Railroad circa 1929, at the important site of Bradford Junction. It replaced an earlier wooden tower that stood to its west. From this building, operators controlled the movement of ...

Phoneton

Once the center of telephone communications in America, Phoneton, originally platted as Phonetown, was established in 1893 by the American Telephone and Telegraph Company (AT&T) as the place to service and operate three major telephone and telegraph lines that intersected ...

Army Lodge No. 24 Free and Accepted Masons

[Front Side of Marker]: "Army Lodge No. 24 Free and Accepted Masons"

Settlers and soldiers moving west brought with them familiar institutions such as the Masonic Lodge. Here at Camp Meigs, military officers were authorized by Ohio Militia Captain Henry Brush, ...

Columbus Public Library

The Prairie Style Library was designed by Louis W. Claude (former associate of Louis Sullivan) and Edward F. Starck of Madison, Wisconsin, and built with funding from Andrew Carnegie and the Columbus Women's Club. The library was dedicated November 1, ...

Site of San Agustín Springs

Here on July 27, 1861, less than 300 Confederate troops intercepted 500 Union soldiers retreating from Fort Fillmore to Fort Stanton. Exhausted from the heat and famished for water, the Union troops straggled across the desert in a five-mile evacuation ...

San Augustín Pass

Divide between the Tularosa Basin to the east and Jornada del Muerto to the west, cut between the Organ Mountains to the south and the San Augustin-San Andres Mountains to the north. White gypsum sands glisten to the northeast. Roadcuts ...