Address by President Lincoln

Address by President Lincoln

at the Dedication of

The Gettysburg National Cemetery

November 19, 1863

“Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that ...

Battle of Milford

Guarding Early's Flank

During the Civil War, Milford (present-day Overall) was a small commercial center on the Luray-Front Royal Turnpike. Located in a narrow valley between river and mountains, the village saw more than its share of military action. Confederate ...

Wilcox's Brigade

Anderson's Division - Hill's Corps

Army of Northern Virginia

Hill's Corps Anderson's Division

Wilcox's Brigade

8th. 9th. 10th. 11th. 14th. Alabama Infantry

July 2 Formed line in forenoon the 10th and 11th Regiments taking position on the right after a ...

First Brigade

Second Division, Third Corps

Army of the Potomac

Third Corps Second Division

First Brigade

Brig. Gen. Joseph B. Carr

1st. 11th. 16th. Massachusetts

12th. New Hampshire 11th. New Jersey

26th. 84th. Pennsylvania Infantry

July 2 Arrived around 1 a.m. and ...

Public Square

Sign of the Past

Piqua's public square, like in many mid-western communities, functions as the historical and cultural center of the city. Long after government buildings have moved to newer and larger sites, the public square maintains its status as ...

Blackville

A Glimpse into Blackville's Past

The South Carolina Canal and Railroad Company began construction of what was to be the longest continuous rail for commercially operated steam locomotives in 1830. The track was to connect Charleston and Hamburg, near modern ...

448th Bombardment Group

20th Combat Wing • 2nd Air Div • 8th AF

Located near Seething, England from Dec. 1943 to June 1945, members of the 712, 713, 714 & 715 Squadrons flew 7,343 sorties on 282 misisons dropping 15,286 tons of bombs ...

Alabama Veterans Memorial

Liberty Park

            Pearl Harbor

              May 31, 1941

Dear Friend,

I hope all is well with you. I am doing well but due to the present state of ...

LeConte Botanical Gardens

»— 5 —?

Five miles west of here on the old Post Road, the southern most postal route in America, is the site of the home and botanical garden of Louis LeConte, naturalist, mathematician, and scholar, for whom the famous ...

Julius Ellsberry Memorial Park

In honor of Julius Ellsberry of Birmingham

World War II Hero

First Jefferson County Citizen

to die for his country at Pearl Harbor while serving aboard the U.S.S. Oklahoma December 7, 1941

Marker is on Finley Avenue North 1 ...