James A. Garfield and the Civil War

His oratorical powers made him a master recruiter.

His willingness to learn earned him important field commands.

His talents for organization won him praise, distinction and the rank of Major General at the Battle of Chickamauga.

His gallant and meritorious military successes launched ...

First United Methodist Church Jasper/President Franklin Delano R

Attends Funeral of William Brockman Bankhead

Side 1

Methodism came to Jasper with the city's founder, Dr. Edward Gordon Musgrove, who donated land for the courthouse and for most of downtown Jasper. In 1826, he and others constructed a building of large ...

Wells Fargo & Company / North San Juan - 1853

[ Building consists of three sections. Marker #1 is mounted on the front of the far right section. Marker #2 is mounted on the front of the center section. ]

Marker #1:

Wells Fargo & Company

1854

Office and ...

Old North San Juan School

The first school building on this site was moved from Flume Street in 1869. It burned in 1924, and this building was moved here from Lake Vera. This site operated as a school from 1869 until 1984.

It is currently used ...

Johann Gottfried Cullman

Born Frankwiter Bavarta Germany July 2 1823

Died Cullman, Alabama December 3, 1895

Colonel Cullman Founded the City of Cullman, Alabama, in 1873.

Later, in 1877, he founded Cullman County, He also established the Alabama Towns of Bangor, Berlin, Bremen, Garden City ...

U.S. Navy Beach Jumpers - Amphibious Forces, U.S. Navy Monument

[western face:]

U.S. Navy Beach Jumpers

Loop Shack Hill

Advanced Amphibious Training Base, Ocracoke (AATB)

December 1943 to January 1946

In December 1943, the U.S. Navy Section Base became the Advanced Amphibious Training Base (AATB) for the Beach Jumpers. Experienced officers and men from earlier ...

Jefferson Davis Camp

On this site

after the evacuation of Richmond

Jefferson Davis

President of the Confederate States of America

with his personal staff and cabinet

camped April 18, 1865.

Dismounting he hitched his horse

to a tree which stood on this spot.

Marker is on Earl Street just north of ...

Jefferson Davis

President, Confederate States of America, spent the night of April 18, 1865 in house which stood here.

Marker is on Union Street North 0.1 miles north of Cabarrus Avenue, on the left when traveling north.

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James A. Garfield's "Lawnfield"

In 1876, James A. Garfield bought this 118-acre farm in the rural village of Mentor, Ohio, and soon purchased an additional 40 acres. Over the next four years, Garfield doubled the size of the house and made it a home ...

Jackson Trail

This is the same road over witch marched the famous Gen. Andrew Jackson.

This marker erected April 1926

By Georgia Daughters of The American Revolution.

Atlanta Chapter Atlanta and Sunbury Chapter Winder.

Marker is on Winder Highway (State Highway 11).

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