14th Indiana Infantry

1st Brigade, 3rd Division

(Front):

Principal battles in which the 14th Indiana engaged.Cheat Mountain.

Green Briar.

Winchester.

Antietam.

Fredericksburgh.

Chancellorsville.

Gettysburg.

Mine Run.

Mortons Ford.

Wilderness.

Spottsylvania.

Cold Harbor.And more than fifty other minor engagements and skirmishes.Mustered in June 7th 1861.

Mustered out June 7th 1864.

14th. Ind.

(Back):

On the evening of July 2nd 1863, a ...

Indian River Life-Saving Station

With the expansion of the nation’s maritime commerce following the Civil War, the need for improved methods of assisting ships in distress was apparent. Built in 1876 by the United States Life-Saving Service, the Indian River Life-Saving Station was part ...

Veterans of Foreign Wars

In memory of veterans

in the service of our

country who gave of their

lives that we might live free

30 May 1994

Rio Vista Post 11389

{Veterans' names on marker listed below:}

Frank L. Kroutch, Cartland L. Lent, Louis L. Silva, John E. Gomez, Harold Jessee, ...

Washington’s Route from Princeton to Morristown

By this route

Washington

with his army

retired to Morristown

after his victory

at Princeton

January – 1777

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Erected by the

D-A-R

Marker is at the intersection of Glen Alpin Road and Lees Hill Road, in the median on Glen Alpin Road.

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Charles Standfield Taylor

Land commissioner of East Texas, 1883. A signer of the Texas Declaration of Independence, 1836. Chief Justice of Nacogdoches County, 1837. District Attorney, 1839. Rio Grande land commissioner, 1854. Born in London, England 1808. Died November 1, 1865.

His Wife

...

Barony of Arizola

Home of the "Baron of Arizona"

James Addison Peralta Reavis was a brazen forger who claimed over 12 million acres of Central Arizona and Western New Mexico as an Old Spanish Land grant. He and his family lived here in royal ...

Confederate Battery

In 1861, Confederate battery positions on Jekyll Island were equipped with one 42-pounder gun and four 32-pounder navy guns en barbette, each having about 60 rounds of shot and shell. Casemates, hot shot furnace and magazines are recorded, also. Of ...

Washington’s Route from Princeton to Morristown

By this route

Washington

with his army

retired to Morristown

after his victory

at Princeton

January – 1777

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Erected by the

D-A-R

Marker is at the intersection of N Maple Avenue and Madisonville Road, on the right when traveling north on N Maple Avenue.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Fort Stanton

Civil War Defenses of Washington

Earthworks of Fort Stanton are visible in the wooded area 200 yards in front of you.

Diagram:

Fort Stanton from U.S. Army Corps of Engineers drawing.

Fort Stanton was named for Secretary of War Edwin ...

Washington’s Route from Princeton to Morristown

By this route

Washington

with his army

retired to Morristown

after his victory

at Princeton

January – 1777

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Erected by the

D-A-R

Marker is on Morristown Road (U.S. 202), on the right when traveling west.

Courtesy hmdb.org