2nd Connecticut Light Battery

Artillery Reserve

(Front):Artillery Reserve

Position July 3, 1863.

2d Conn. Light Battery

(Back):Tribute from the State of Conn.

Mustered in Sept. 10, 1862.

Mustered out Aug. 10, 1865.

engagements

Gettysburg. Fort Morgan.

Fort Gaines. Blakeley.

(Sides):1863

1888

Marker is on Hancock Avenue, on the left when traveling north.

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John Williams, Howell Hoggett, William Atkinson, Daniel Hornsby

To John Williams and Howell Gaggett. Killed by Indians in May, 1836 while detailed from Captain John J. Tumlinson’s company of Rangers to help protect the families of the Hornsby’s settlement on returning from the “Run Away Scrape”.

To William Atkinson. ...

Henry at Hanover Courthouse

Six miles east still stands Hanover Courthouse, in which, December, 1763, Patrick Henry delivered his great speech in the "Parsons' Cause," when he denounced the British government for vetoing an act of the Virginia General Assembly.

Marker is on North Washington ...

In Grateful Remembrance

In grateful remembrance

of the

Citizens of Dumont

who so nobly answered their country’s call to arms to fight in the Great War for Liberty and Democracy

1917 - 1919

[A list of names follow]

Along this road Washington and his Army marched in our War ...

Demarest Railroad Station

Built 1872 at “Demarests Station” on the Northern Railroad of New Jersey. Designed by noted architect J. Cleveland Cady, it was considered the “handsomest on the line.” The depot was built of Palisades stone quarried on the Demarest farm. The ...

Cavalry Action At Linney's

During Confederate Brig. Gen. J. E. B. Stuart's intelligence gathering "Ride Around McClellan," a skirmish ensued atop this hill on 13 June 1862 when several companies of the 9th Virginia Cavalry collided with the 5th United States Cavalry. Stuart's men ...

Patriots of the American Revolution

In memory of the Patriots of the American Revolution who lie buried in this churchyard.

Hezekiah Davis • George Hamilton • Captain Gilbert Lyons • Major Samuel Pell • Colonel David I. Pell • Philip Pell • Comfort Sands • Lieutenant ...

Confederate Memorial

1861 1865

To Honor The

Confederate Heroes

Of

Effingham County

( Reverse Side )

Erected by Salzburger Chapter

United Daughters Of The Confederacy

April 26, 1923

Marker is on North Oak Street near Jackson Street, on the left when traveling east.

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Battleship Maine Memorial

This gun came off the Battleship Maine

The Sinking of the Maine resulted in the Spanish American War

1898

Marker is on Gervais Street (U.S. 1 - 378) near Sumter Street, on the right when traveling east.

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Eastern State Hospital

The second State Mental Hospital built in the U.S. Established by legislative act of Dec. 4, 1822, which named commissioners to buy and operate it in Fayette County. They acquired The Fayette Hospital organized in 1816. "The Lunatic Asylum" opened ...