Battle Park

During the Battle of White Plains, the Americans under General Washington were forced off Chatterton’s Hill after inflicting heavy casualties on British troops, checking their advance into Westchester.

Revolutionary War Heritage Trail

Marker is on Battle Avenue, on the right when traveling ...

Belle Isle Prison

Directly in front of you, in mid-river, is Belle Isle. Despite the large number of Union prisoners brought to Richmond during the Civil War, the city had only two full-time prisons. Libby Prison for Union officers, a mile and a ...

Battle of White Plains

Chatterton’s Hill, October 28, 1776

The American Revolutionary War

1776 2001

Phases of Action

October 28th

Morning

1. Americans Occupy Chatterton’s Hill

2. British Approach from the South

3. American Pickets Retreat

4. Hessians Under Rahl Seize Hill

5. British Bombard Chatterton’s Hill

Midday

6. British and Hessians Cross Bronx River

7. Hessians ...

Lt. Col.Phillip A. Work

(1832-1911)

Came to Texas, 1838, represented Tyler County, Texas secession convention, 1861. Raised and was Captain, Co. F. 1st. Regt., Hood's Texas brigade. As Lieutenant Colonel, commanded Hood's Texans June 1862-Jan. 1864, in battles such as Sharpsburg, where brigade had over ...

St. John's Episcopal Church

Organized 1834

Present building erected 1855 under rectorship of Nicholas Hamner Cobbs, first Bishop of Alabama. Primary convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the Confederate States of America was held here, July 3-6, 1861.

Charles Minnegerode Beckwith, fourth Bishop of Alabama, ...

Battle of White Plains

British Forces

Commanded by

General William Howe

Numbered about 13,000

Including Several Brigades.

The Regiments of Foot

Deployed Light Infantry,

Chasseurs, and Grenadiers.

Artillery Batteried and

Light Cavalry Supported Them.

The Hessian Battalions

Under Heister, Rahl, and Donop

Reinforced The British.

Their Grenadiers and Jagers

Were Essential to the Battle.

Back of Marker:

Battle of White ...

Battery B, First Pennsylvania Light Artillery

Volunteer Artillery Brigade - First Corps

Army of the Potomac

First Corps

Volunteer Artillery Brigade

First Penna. Light Artillery

Battery B

Four 3 inch Rifles

Captain James H. Cooper commanding

July 3 Moved to this position from East Cemetery Hill at 3 p.m. during a heavy cannonade and ...

First Complete Service of Christian Divine Worship

This bluff (commonly called "Grandad Bluff") was the site of the first complete service of Christian Divine Worship to be conducted in La Crosse. The Reverend Father James Lloyd Breck and his company of pioneer missionaries, on the morning of ...

Murphy House

Greek Revival Home built, 1851

by John H. Murphy, cotton broker and

an incorporator and director of the

Montgomery Water Works Company,

chartered 1854.

Union Army Provost Marshal's

Headquarters 1865.

Elks Club 1902-1967

Restored by Montgomery Water Works

and Sanitary Sewer Board, 1970

Marker is at the intersection ...

Boiling Springs Veterans Monument

The Boiling Springs Community

in humble and sincere appreciation

dedicate this memorial

in recognition of

its noble sons and daughters

who have honorably

served our military

and in remembrance of

those gallant loved ones

who lost their lives in

the preservation of freedom.

Marker is on McMillian Blvd near South Carolina ...