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Battle at Stones River

December 31, 1862 - January 2, 1863

Stones River National Battlefield preserves some key portions of the ground where two great armies of Americans - some 81,000 men - clashed with each other. Their bitter, three-day struggle erupted on New Year's ...

U.S. Fort Brown

1 of 3 forts built Aug. 1814

by Gen. Macomb & successfully

defended against British

assault in the Sept. 11, 1814

Land Battle of Plattsburgh.

City of Plattsburgh, Clinton Co.

Marker is on Peru Street (U.S. 9) 0.1 miles south of New Jersey Street, on the ...

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Northeast Bastion

Near here was

Northeast Bastion

part of outworks

Fort Edward

1755

Marker is on Lakes to Locks Passage (U.S. 4), on the right when traveling south.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Declaration Chamber

Here the Continental Congress sat from the date it convened, May 10, 1775, until the close of the Revolution except when in 1776-7 it sat in Baltimore and in 1777-9 in Lancaster and York, due to the temporary occupation of ...

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Baltimore Hundred

Prior to 1775 this hundred was claimed as part of

Worchester County, Maryland being named for Lord

Baltimore. After boundary line between Maryland

and Delaware was confirmed, Baltimore Hundred became

part of Sussex County, Delaware.

Marker is on Vines Creek Road ...

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Hazen's Brigade Monument

(Front):Hazen's Brigade

to

the memory of its soldiers

who fell at

Stone River December 31, 1862

"Their faces toward heaven,

Their feet to the foe."

Inscribed at the close of the war

Chickamauga

Chattanooga

(Right Side):The blood of one third of its soldiers

Twice spilled in Tennessee

Crimsons the battle flag of ...

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Battle of Brownstown

In this vicinity on Aug. 5, 1812, six weeks after the outbreak of war, an Indian force, led by the famous Shawnee chief, Tecumseh, ambushed about 200 Americans under Major Thomas Van Horne who were on the way south to ...

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Hazen Brigade Monument

One of the Oldest Civil War Memorials

The Union army occupied the town, January 5, 1863, three days after the battle here. They spent the winter and spring in and around Murfreesboro.

Some of Hazen's men under Lieutenant E. K. Crebbin, 9th ...

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Hon. Abraham Doolittle

In Memory Of

Hon. Abraham Doolittle

Died Aug. 11, 1690 Ae. 70.

Born in England, was progenitor of the family in America, father of thirteen children, survived by seven sons and three daughters.

Widow, Abigail Moss died Nov. 5, 1710 ...

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Robert Wallace

Robert Wallace who made the first nickel silver spoon manufactured in this country in 1835 laid the foundation stone of this business.

This tablet is erected in appreciation by the employees of the R. Wallace & Sons Mfg. Co. and ...

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