National Historic Landmark - Mount Washington Hotel / Bretton Woods Monetary Conference

Mount Washington Hotel

Standing to the east, the Mount Washington Hotel was completed in 1902 as one of the largest, most modern grand hotels in the White Mountains, one of the few built in a single campaign. Designed by New York ...

Participation of the Artillery

November 24, 1863

Tablet #1

Union Batteries

7th Indiana (Sec)

Lt. Otho H. Morgan

Baird

Mouth Chatta. Creek

10th Indiana

Capt. Wm. A. Naylor

Sheridan

Moccasin Point

1st Iowa

Lt. James M. Williams

Osterhaus

W. of Lookout Creek

2d Missouri

Capt. Clemens Landgraeber

Osterhaus

W. of Lookout Creek

I, 1st New York

Capt. Michael Wiedrich

11th Corps

W. of Lookout Creek

K, 1st ...

Shenandoah College and Shenandoah Conservatory of Music

1875–1960

This plaque designates the former location of Shenandoah College and Shenandoah Conservatory of Music and is dedicated in honor of the community that served the many students, faculty, and staff who passed through its halls. The new campus and institution, ...

The Battle of Fort Montgomery

To aid Lieutenant General John Burgoyne’s British army stalled at Saratoga, Lieutenant General Sir Henry Clinton sailed from New York with 3,000 British, German, and Loyalist soldiers and a flotilla of warships. On the morning of October 7, 1777, Clinton ...

Devereux Station

Orange and Alexandria Railroad

Devereux Station, constructed in 1863 on the Orange and Alexandria (O&A) Railroad, was located down the tracks to your left. After the Confederate army withdrew from northern Virginia toward Richmond in March 1862, the U.S. Military Railroad ...

Confederate Soldiers of McLaws Division

McLaws Division

Blanchard’s Brigade

1st and 2nd BN SC Reserves

6th and 7th BN SC Reserves

Kay’s Co SC Reserves

Conner’s Brigade

2nd SC 3rd SC

7th SC 8th SC

15th SC 20th SC

3rd SC BN

Fiser’s Brigade

1st GA

5th and 6th GA Reserves

2nd GA BN Reserves

27th GA BN

Hardy’s Brigade

50th ...

Site of The Battle of Dingle's Mill

This tablet marks

the site of the Battle

of Dingle's Mill

fought April 9, 1865

between

Potter's Brigade

and

the Reserve South

Carolina Malitia C.S.A.

Erected by

Dick Anderson

Chapter U.D.C.

(Lower stone marker text)

The adjacent marker was first placed on

the ...

Waiting for the Battle that Never Came

A natural thoroughfare through the Appalachian Mountain barrier, Cumberland Gap assumed great strategic importance in the Civil War. Both sides sought to control the Gap. It changed hands three times, but no battles were fought. Troops garrisoned here, Union and ...

The Battle of Buffington Island

July 19, 1863

(Side A):

Department of the Ohio - Maj. Gen. Ambrose E. Burnside

Cavalry Brigade, 3rd Division XXIII Corps - Brig. Gen. Henry M. Judah

5th Indiana Cavalry (2 companies) (Lt. John O'Neil)

11th Kentucky Cavalry (Maj. Milton Graham)

14th Illinois Cavalry (Lt. Col. ...

The Battle of Buffington Island

July 19, 1863

Morgan's Cavalry Division - Brig. Gen. John Hunt Morgan

Duke's Brigade - Col. Basil Duke

2nd Kentucky Cavalry (Maj. Thomas Webber)

5th Kentucky Cavalry (Col. D. Howard Smith)

6th Kentucky Cavalry (Lt. Col. John Warren Grisby)

9th Tennessee Cavalry (Lt. Col. William W. ...