The Buffalo Soldier Monument

[Seal of the United States Army]

Built by those

who cherish the

spirit, courage and

valor of the

Buffalo Soldiers

Heroes

Patriots

Warriors - Explorers

Surveyors

Marker can be reached from Grant Avenue.

Courtesy hmdb.org

First Regiment Heavy Artillery

Massachusetts Volunteers

In commemoration of the deeds of the

First Regiment Heavy Artillery

Massachusetts Volunteers

(Armed as Infantry)

Three hundred and ninety eight of whose

members fell within an horn around

this spot during an action fought May 13, 1864

Between a division of the Union Army

commanded by ...

City of Hartselle, Alabama / Hartselle Facts

City of Hartselle

Hartselle, named after early pioneer George Hartsell (with no "e") rose from modest beginnings to an important position in the growing economy of Mogran County. Founded in 1870, the town owes its existence to the construction of the ...

Congregation of the Dead

On January 27, 1777, Deborah Norris wrote to her friend Sally Wister of a "shocking sight." Large pits are dug in the negroes burying ground (Washington Square), and forty or fifty (soldiers) coffins are put in the same hole.

Throughout ...

The Battle of Harris Farm

Final Battle Around Spotsylvania Court House

From May 8-18, 1864, Union troops battered Gen. Robert E. Lee's lines at Spotsylvania Court House. Unable to defeat the Confederates by direct assault, Union commander Ulysses S. Grant determined to head south, drawing Lee ...

South Carolina's First National Bank

This historic site, home of South Carolina's first nationally charted bank in 1873, has served as the cornerstone of the spirit of community banking in Greenville ever since. Carolina First Bank is honored to uphold the banking heritage that puts ...

Goose Creek / City of Goose Creek

(Front text)

Goose Creek

This area has been called Goose Creek since the late 17th century. For almost 200 years after the Lords Proprietors granted large tracts to English, French Huguenot, and other planters, their plantations dominated the landscape. After the ...

Battery K, Fourth U.S. Artillery

Artillery Brigade, Third Corps

Army of the Potomac

Third Corps

Artillery Brigade

Battery K Fourth U.S. Artillery

Six 12 pounders

Lieut. Francis W. Seeley Commanding

July 1 Arrived at night and encamped in a field south of the town between the Emmitsburg and Taneytown Roads.

July 2 Went ...

Battle of Stateburg

(Front text)

In April 1865 2,700 Federal troops commanded by Brig. Gen. Edward E. Potter left Georgetown in a raid against the railroad lines between Sumter and Camden. After briefly occupying Sumter Potter advanced to Manchester and remained there for ...

County Longford Great War Memorial

1914 - 1918

[Northeast Face]

To Perpetuate the Memory

of the 284 Gallant Soldiers

of the County Longford

who fell in the Great World War.

This Cross was erected by

the generous subscriptions of

their sorrowing relatives,

comrades and sympathisers.

R. I. P.

[Handwritten note hanging below reads:]

In memory of the ...