Forrest's Murfreesboro Raid

July 10, 1862

Col. Nathan Bedford Forrest's brigade passed here enroute to its junction with additional units, to be followed by a further advance on the Federal garrison and stores at Murfreesboro. Leaving Chattanooga on July 9, the brigade here consisted ...

Boykin's Tavern

Boykin's Tavern is a rare surviving example of the hostelries once common in Virginia courthouse complexes, where they offered food and accommodations for people attending court. The original structure was built in the late 18th century for Maj. Francis Boykin, ...

Beersheba Inn

1/4 mile southeast. In 1837 several log structures were built and later joined together. Later buildings of handmade brick were added. Enlargement to present form was made by Col. John Armfield in 1857. In antebellum days the courtyard was the ...

The Union Brewery

Beer was not forgotten, and six breweries could scarcely supply the people with beer, for Virginia City has a dry climate.

Originally located at 40 North C Street and destroyed by the Fire of 1865, the Union Brewery moved to its ...

Bloody Monday and the American (Know-Nothing) Party

Election day, Aug. 6, 1855, known as Bloody Monday due to riots led by "Know-Nothing" mobs. This political party was anti-Catholic and nativist. Attacks on German immigrants east of downtown and Irish in the west caused at least 22 deaths, ...

Maxwell Noble Drive

Maxwell Noble

Drive

Dedicated to the Memory

of

Maxwell Westwood Noble

First Deceased Commander

of

Kiltonic Post No. 72

Marker is at the intersection of South End Road and Maxwell Noble Drive, on the left when traveling north on South End Road.

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Remember Pearl Harbor

A Day That Will Live In Infamy

Casualties United States

Army - 218 Killed • 364 Wounded

Navy - 2008 Killed • 710 Wounded

Marine - 109 Killed • 69 Wounded

Civilian - 68 Killed • 36 Wounded

Lest We Forget

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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 ...

The Route of the Hiawatha- Beast of the Bitterroots

It groaned,

It growled,

It Shrieked!

Turntable & Townsite

Roland, Idaho s started as a construction camp in 1906, housing men working on the west portion of the St. Paul Pass Tunnel. It evolved from a tent camp scattered along the right-of-way, into a ...

Boothe Homestead

This 1820’s home was built over the original foundation of the 1683 house and has been altered four times since then. David and Stephen Boothe’s renovations of 1913 added stained glass windows, four safes in the walls, and several “puzzle” ...