Results for Erie
Batteries C & F, Pennsylvania Independent Light Artillery
C & F
Indp't Penn'a
Artillery
...
Erie Railroad Co. v. Tompkins
In a landmark decision, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in 19...
Erie Area Native Americans
Native American influence on this area of northwestern Pen...
Batteries B & L, Second U.S. Artillery
First Brigade - Horse Artillery - Cavalry Corps
Ar...
Federal Batteries on Tybee Island
Between February 21 and April 9, 1862, Federal troops unde...
Wabash and Erie Canal
Constructed 1832-1853, canal was nation's longest, connect...
Civil War Cemeteries
Buried with Honor
Civil War soldiers and veterans ar...
Ohio and Erie Canal
The Ohio and Erie Canal, built between 1825 and 183...
The Wabash & Erie Canal
Operating The Canal
[ Front ]
The Longest ...
Horse Batteries and Reserve Artillery
U.S.A.
Horse Batteries and Reserve Artillery,
...
Results for Erie
Batteries C & F, Pennsylvania Independent Light Artillery
C & F
Indp't Penn'a
Artillery
Position occuped
Indp't Pa. Art'y F
Hampton's Battery
July 3rd A.D. 1863
Organized at Pittsburg Pa
Oct. 8th 1861
Mustered out of United States Service
June 24th 1865
On this field the following members ...
Erie Railroad Co. v. Tompkins
In a landmark decision, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in 1938 that, in cases between citizens of different states, federal courts must apply state common law, not federal "general common law." Under Pennsylvania common law, Harry Tompkins of Hughestown lost ...
Erie Area Native Americans
Native American influence on this area of northwestern Pennsylvania pre-date the 1492 encounter by at least 13,500 years.
Erie County is named after its first known inhabitants, the Erie Nation.
The Erie Nation, also known as the Cat Nation, bordered other aboriginal ...
Batteries B & L, Second U.S. Artillery
First Brigade - Horse Artillery - Cavalry Corps
Army of the Potomac
Cavalry Corps
First Brigade Horse Artillery
Batteries B & L Second U.S. Artillery
Six 3 inch Rifles
Lieut. Edward Heaton Commanding
July 2 Arrived near the battlefield at ...
Federal Batteries on Tybee Island
Between February 21 and April 9, 1862, Federal troops under Gen. Quincy A. Gillmore erected 36 guns in 11 batteries, extending eastwardly on Tybee Island from Lazeretto Creek opposite Fort Pulaski. Two of the Federal batteries consisted of rifled cannon. ...
Wabash and Erie Canal
Constructed 1832-1853, canal was nation's longest, connecting Lake Erie at Toledo with Ohio River at Evansville. Key portion in Carroll County included Deer Creek Lake Dam, constructed 1838-1840 (1 mile west). Various canal structures are still in evidence.
Marker is on ...
Civil War Cemeteries
Buried with Honor
Civil War soldiers and veterans are buried in Calvary Episcopal Churchyard and Old Town Cemetery. Among the
fifty Confederates interred in the churchyard are Gen. William Dorsey Pender and Lt. Col. John L. Bridges. In May 1863,
Pender ...
Ohio and Erie Canal
The Ohio and Erie Canal, built between 1825 and 1832, had a significant influence on Ohio's economy. In the early 19th century Ohio was largely rural and dependent on subsistence agriculture as the primary business. The canal, which cost nearly ...
The Wabash & Erie Canal
Operating The Canal
[ Front ]
The Longest Canal in North America
Carroll County Wabash & Erie Canal
Delphi, Indiana
The Wabash & Erie Canal extended 468 miles
from Toledo, Ohio to Evansville, Indiana
On March 2, 1827, a Congressional ...
Horse Batteries and Reserve Artillery
U.S.A.
Horse Batteries and Reserve Artillery,
Army of the Potomac.
(September 17, 1862)
Horse Batteries A, B and L (Consolidated) and M, 2nd U.S. Artillery, C and G (Consolidated) of the 3d U.S. Artillery, were established on the crown of the ridge to the ...