Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Wolf

Jacob Wolf (1812-1874) and wife Adeline Faulkner Wolf (1814-1870) came from Tennessee to Texas about 1850. Obtaining land grant in Burnet County, they settled at Dobyville, and were pioneers, supplying their own provisions, buildings, medicines, and school. Menaced by Indian ...

Baltimore Regional Trail

A House Divided

During the Civil War, Baltimore and its environs exemplified the divided loyalties of Maryland's residents. The city had commercial ties to the South as well as the North, and its secessionist sympathies erupted in violence on April ...

The Tobey Community Cemetery

The Nat Tobey family moved from Indiana to northeast Burnet County in the 1850s. Sons Avery and Samuel bought land here in Backbone Valley in 1868. At the death of N. W. Tobey, aged 12, this cemetery was opened in ...

Battle of Gilgal Church

June 15-17, 1864

U.S.: Maj. Gen. Daniel Butterfield. 3rd Div. 20th Corps. Army of the Cumberland.

C.S.: Maj. Gen. Patrick R Cleburne. Cleburne’s Div. Hood’s Corps. Army of Tennessee.

Marker is on Kennesaw Kue West Road NW 0.2 miles east of Due West ...

Chambliss's Brigade

Stuart's Cavalry Division

C.S.A.

Army of Northern Virginia

Stuart's Cavalry Division

Chambliss's Brigade

2nd North Carolina

and

9th, 10th, 13th Virginia Cavalry

July 3 The Brigade reached here about noon and took an active part in the fight until it ended. Some of the men serving as sharpshooters ...

Burgess Mill

An old mill stood here, with earthworks. On October 27, 1864, General Hancock, coming from the south, attempted to cross the run here and reach the Southside Railroad. He was supported on the east by Warren's (Fifth) Corps. The Confederates, ...

Tobey Cemetery

This cemetery, which began with the burial of Mary J. Tobey in 1872, overlooks a stretch of the Lampasas River valley named for Nathaniel Wheeler Tobey (1810-1892). A blacksmith from Connecticut, Tobey settled on several hundred acres here about 1870 ...

Col. Guilford Dudley Bailey

[Panel 1]

Born June 4, 1834, in Martinsburg, New York, this 1856 West Point graduate returned to his alma mater as an instructor following a tour of duty in the west and midwest. At the outbreak of the Civil War, Bailey ...

Bishopville

A trading center and polling place for Upper Salem in old Claremont County in the early 1800's, Bishopville was laid out on land acquired by Dr. Jacques Bishop. In 1824 a post office was established here. The town was chartered ...

Greenwich Tea Burning Monument

Monument front:

In honor of the Patriots of Cumberland Co., NJ who—on the evening of December 22, 1774—burned British tea near this site.

List of Patriots on Marker:

Tea Burners

Ebenezer Elmer

Timothy Elmer

James Ewing

Thomas Ewing

Joel Fithian

Philip V. Fithian

Lewis Howell

Richard Howell

James B. Hunt

John Hunt

Andrew Hunter, ...