Battle of White Plains

American Forces

Commanded by

General George Washington

Numbered about 14,500

Men fit for Duty,

Consisting of Continentals

From Maryland, Delaware,

Connecticut, Pennsylvania and

New York, and Militiamen

From Several Provinces.

Many of These Units

Had Participated in

The Battle of Long Island,

Harlem Heights,

Throg’s Neck, and Pell’s Point.

Erected by the City of White ...

Captain Frederick Pabst

(1836 – 1904)

Of German birth, Pabst became a ship's captain in the 1850s and moved to Milwaukee in the 1860s. He later joined his father-in-law's brewery (founded 1844), which was renamed the Pabst Brewery in 1889. By the 1890s ...

Rev. Joseph Emerson

Rev. Joseph Emerson

1777 – 1833

Pioneer for advanced education

for women. Conducted female

seminary in Wethersfield and

lived in this house

1824 – 1833

Buried in Wethersfield Cemetery

Erected by

Wethersfield Women's Association

1934

Marker is at the intersection of Main Street and Center Street, on the left when ...

Count Casimir Pulaski

[Plaque on the south side]:

Count Casimir Pulaski

“Father of the American Cavalry”

Born in Poland 1747; came to America 1777, entering as a volunteer; distinguished himself at Battle of Brandywine, promoted to the Rank of Brigadier General. Was mortally wounded in ...

Joe P. Martinez

Dedicated to honor Private Joe P. Martinez, Colorado’s first Congressional Medal of Honor recipient of World War II.

Marker can be reached from Colfax Ave..

Courtesy hmdb.org

The Patriots

The Patriots

whose names this tablet bears

and whose remains rest in

this burial ground

assisted in establishing American

independence by their

wervice in the War of the

American Revolution

Archelaus Allen • Stephen Atwater • James Baldwin • Jared Benham • Captain Divan Berry • ...

Battle of White Plains

General George Washington

Commander In Chief

of the

Continental Army

Erected by

the City of White Plains

to commemorate

the 225th Anniversary of the Battle

Back of Marker:

The Continental Army

Under the command of General George Washington the Continental Army survived the Battle of Long Island, to carry the ...

The "John Randolph"

1834 1919

This tablet commerates

The "John Randolph"

the first iron vessel seen in

American waters

Riveted together and launched here in 1834,

the plates having been made by John Laird

of Birkenhead, England, and shipped to this

port in sections

Built for Gazaway B. ...

Kanawha Plaza

Stone Number SB-01 from Lock Number 1 of the Tidewater Connection of the James River and Kanawha Canal. The lock was completed in 1854. The stones of this lock have been saved for future restoration.

Marker can be reached from the ...

Pennsylvania State Memorial

(Left Front Entrance):The

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

In honor of her sons who

on this field fought for the

Preservation of the Union

July 1.2. & 3. 1863

(Right Front Entrance):Pennsylvania at Gettysburg

69 Regiments Infantry

9 Regiments Cavalry

7 Batteries Artillery

Total Present 34530

Killed and mortally wounded 1182

Wounded 3177 Missing ...