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Bates Grove and the Area Adjacent to the Cottonwood River Dam
In 1885, one Kansas writer described the area in ge...
The Wilderness Road Crossing of the Clinch River
In 1775 Daniel Boone and a group of axmen, following a Nat...
Protection of the Hudson River
On July 12th, 1776, the British warships Phoenix and Rose ...
The Treasured American River
The river before you is not the same river that flowed thr...
Hazen's Division at the Canoochee River
On Dec. 6, 1864, the 15th Corps (US), Maj. Gen. P. J. Oste...
Union Army's Crossing of the Pamunkey River
On 26 May 1864, following the engagements along the North ...
The Rivers’ Flow
West Sacramento River Walk
Prior to European settlem...
Upper Falls of the Yellowstone River
A waterfall is a clue that you are standing on a geologic ...
The Cahaba Heart River of Alabama
On Cahaba Mountain to the NW, springs form a fragile strea...
The Chickahominy River & Seven Days' Battles
During the Civil War's Seven Days' Battles from 25 June to...
Results for The River
Bates Grove and the Area Adjacent to the Cottonwood River Dam
In 1885, one Kansas writer described the area in generous words, "...at the right of the bridge on the south side of the Cottonwood River is an excellent water mill, and the music of the falling waters as they flow ...
The Wilderness Road Crossing of the Clinch River
In 1775 Daniel Boone and a group of axmen, following a Native American trade route, blazed a trail from the Anderson Blockhouse to a site on the Kentucky River. This trail, later to become the Wilderness Road, traversed 200 miles ...
Protection of the Hudson River
On July 12th, 1776, the British warships Phoenix and Rose sailed beneath the unarmed Bluff Rock, later named Fort Lee. This provocative action led Congress to order General Washington “By every art and whatever expense to obstruct effectively the navigation ...
The Treasured American River
The river before you is not the same river that flowed through here 200 years ago when the Nisenan Indians caught salmon and collected acorns along its bank. The river has been mined, dammed and surrounded by our cities, yet ...
Hazen's Division at the Canoochee River
On Dec. 6, 1864, the 15th Corps (US), Maj. Gen. P. J. Osterhaus, USA the extreme right of Gen. Sherman's army on its destructive March to the Sea, camped near Jenk's Bridge, on Great Ogeechee River east of Blichton. On ...
Union Army's Crossing of the Pamunkey River
On 26 May 1864, following the engagements along the North Anna River, Union Lt. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant ordered Maj. Gen. Philip H. Sheridan and two cavalry divisions to move southeastward to secure crossings on the Pamunkey River. The next ...
The Rivers’ Flow
West Sacramento River Walk
Prior to European settlement in the mid-1800s, river flows in the valley changed with the seasons: spring torrents followed by low water during the summer. Construction of dams and other flood control measures during the mid-to late ...
Upper Falls of the Yellowstone River
A waterfall is a clue that you are standing on a geologic crossroads.
A waterfall forms in a river channel where harder rocks meet softer rocks that erode more easily and quickly. Here, volcanic and hydrothermal activity have created the 109-foot ...
The Cahaba Heart River of Alabama
On Cahaba Mountain to the NW, springs form a fragile stream that grows as it carves through the steep, rocky terrain of Birmingham suburbs, flowing south on the Gulf Coastal Plain to the Alabama River, at the site of Alabama's ...
The Chickahominy River & Seven Days' Battles
During the Civil War's Seven Days' Battles from 25 June to 1 July 1862, many engagements occurred along and near the Chickahominy River. Union Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan led the Army of the Potomac. His goal was to capture ...