João Cândido Felisberto Memorial

"O Almirante Negro"

[Panel 1]

João Cândido Felisberto nasceu em 1880, na Vila Sâo José, Encruzilhada do Sul, Distrito de Rio Pardo, Rio Grande do Sul.

De 22 a 26 de Novembro do 1910 liderou a Revolta Dos Marinheiros contra as péssimas condiçôes ...

Pueblo of San Ildefonso

In the 1500’s, migrants from the Pajarito Plateau joined their Tewa-speaking relatives at San Ildefonso. The pueblo is famous as the home of the late María Martínez and other makers of polished black pottery. The modern church, a replica of ...

114th New York Volunteer Infantry

Sept. 3. 1862 - June 8. 1865.

(Back):Erected by the State of New York

In honor of her sons

of the 114th Regiment New York

Volunteer Infantry,A tribute to their devotion to duty, their unfaltering courage and glorious sacrifices. Tested on many fields, their ...

The Route of the Hiawatha- Not So "Lucky" Swedes

The Lucky Swede and Pearson Mining Companies used this siding to bring in mining equipment and hopefully, send out copper ore…

According to old-timer Harold Theriault,

“The lucky Swede Mine was a fairly large company, but only on paper. It had a ...

Richmond Battlefields

Parker's Battery Trail

McClellan’s Federals attacked in 1862, then Grant in ’64, while Joseph E. Johnston and then Robert E. Lee defended. The two major assaults on the Confederate capital fanned out in a series of battles, skirmishers and marches.

Tour the ...

Thirteen Star Flag

By special Act of Congress, the Betsy Ross flag is flown here 24 hours each day. This is to commemorate Washington’s Army having encamped in this area June 14, 1777, the day Congress adopted the Flag Resolution. The period of ...

Carlisle Fort

First fort authorized by Pennsylvania. Laid out by Gov. Morris, July, 1755, “in the middle of this town,” on news of Braddock's defeat. Col. John Armstrong's headquarters till 1758. Called “Fort Lowther” by some later writers.

Marker is on High Street ...

Battle of Boundbrook

[Front of monument]:

This stone marks the site of the Battle of Boundbrook, fought April 13, 1777, between 500 American soldiers under Gen. Benjamin Lincoln and 4,000 British troops under Lord Cornwallis.

[Back of monument]:

Boundbrook Battle Monument

Marker is on E High Street, ...

The Route of the Hiawatha- Busy Bogle Spur

A logging railroad known as Bogle Spur snaked from here up the North Fork of the St. Joe River for seven miles. The spur was built to salvage timber killed during the 1910 fires. The little railroad operated from 1912 ...

Friends Meeting

Built, 1773, replacing 1706

house. North wall holds

cannon ball which struck

in 1778 skirmish between

British and Americans

Marker is at the intersection of Church Street and Front Street on Church Street.

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