Elizabethtown Battle

Confederate Gen. John Hunt Morgan on his second raid into Kentucky, with 3,900 men, was met by 652 Union troops under Lt. Col. H.S. Smith, Dec. 27, 1862. Object of raid was destruction of L & N R.R. main artery ...

Confederate Memorial

(Back of Monument - Center):The States of the South

sent to the Battle of Shiloh

seventy nine organizations of infantry

ten organizations of cavalry and

twenty three batteries of artillery

How bravely and how well they fought

let the tablets ...

“Our Line of Battle was so Thin”

The Breakthrough Trail

The Confederate troops who defended this portion of the works belonged to Brigadier General James H. Lane’s North Carolina Brigade. These Tarheels assumed responsibility here on March 30 after McGowan’s Brigade moved several miles west to plug a ...

Civil Air Patrol

[Emblem for the United States Air Force Auxiliary - Civil Air Patrol]

Dedicated to the memory of Civil Air Patrol members who gave their lives in service to this nation that others might live.

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St. Peter Claver Catholic Church and School

This African-American parish began in 1888 and was named St. Peter Claver in 1903, in honor of the Patron Saint of Negro Missions. The current school, convent, and rectory were built here after the parish moved from Pio Nono Avenue ...

Federation of India Community Association

In 1962, Asian Indian students of Case Western Reserve University started India Association of Cleveland (IAC). In 1967, IAC started a newspaper "LOTUS," regarded as the first such Asian Indian community newspapers in the United States. In 1978, IAC started ...

North Atlantic Right Whale

Mother and Calf

Georgia's State Marine Mammal

In February of 1984, an expedition launched from

St. Simons Island discovered the calving grounds of

the North Atlantic Right Whale. Female whales

give birth in nearby coastal waters during the winter

months; But the young calves ...

Chatham

Chatham has watched quietly over Fredericksburg for almost 250 years—an imposing, 180-foot-long brick manor house once visible from much of town. It has witnessed great events and played host to important people. George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and Abraham Lincoln were ...

Mather School

Shortly after the Civil War, Mather School was founded here by Rachel Crane Mather of Boston. In 1882 the Women's American Baptist Home Mission Society assumed support of the venture, operating it as a normal school for black girls. With ...

Confederate Burial Trench

(Stone monument)

To the Confederate Dead

in the Trenches

Erected by the U.D.C.

A.D. 1917

(Metal Tablet)

Burial Place

Confederate Soldiers

Shiloh

1862

(Bronze marker)

Unknown Soldier

Confederate States Army

Marker is on Loop road to Confederate Burial Trench 0.1 miles west of Sherman Road, on the right when traveling south.

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