Paraje De Fra Cristobal

The mountain range seen along the east bank of the Rio Grande is named after Father Cristobal de Salazar of the 1598 Juan de Oñate expedition. The northern edge of the twenty-one mile range is said to resemble the profile ...

Women of the Camino Real

Front of Marker

In 1598 the first Spanish settlers in New Mexico traveled up the Camino Real from north-central Mexico. Of the 560 people so far identified on that expedition, at least 20 percent were women. They came on foot, on ...

Boyhood Home of Roy Rogers

"The King of the Cowboys"

One of the most influential icons of American popular culture in the mid-20th century, Roy Rogers was born Leonard Franklin Sly on November 5, 1911 in Cincinnati. He moved to this farm at age 8 from ...

Fort Craig

Fort Craig was established in 1853 and garrisoned in 1854 with troops from Fort Conrad located about nine miles north. Named after Capt. Louis S. Craig, it was used to control Indian raids along the Jornada del Muerto. Troops from ...

Sixth U.S. Infantry

First Brigade - Second Division

Army of the Potomac

Fifth Corps

Second Division First Brigade

Sixth U.S. Infantry

Five Companies

Captain Levi G. Bootes commanding

July 2 Arrived in the morning and took position near the line of the Twelfth Corps. The Regiment with the Brigade moved ...

Two Historic Savannah River Ferries

On the Savannah River, near here, two historic Ferries operated in Colonial Days, linking South Carolina and the Northern overland trade paths with Georgia and the routes leading South to the Savannah and East Florida markets.

In 1739, General James Edward ...

Boyhood Home of Wesley Branch Rickey

Baseball Pioneer, Innovator, Executive

Branch Rickey, a pivotal figure in the history of baseball, was raised in this house with his brothers, Orla and Frank. Rickey started baseball's farm team system while he was president, vice president, and manager of the ...

First Brigade

Second Division - Fifth Corps

Army of the Potomac

Fifth Corps Second Division

First Brigade

Col. Hannibal Day

3d. (6 Cos.) 4th. (4 Cos.) 6th. (5 Cos.)

12th (8 Cos.) 14th. (8 Cos.) U.S. Infantry

July 2 Moved left in front with the Division late in the ...

Medford World War II Memorial

Erected by Medford Township in honor of the

men and women who served their country

1941 in World War II 1945

Abate, Canio • Abate, Leonard. • Adams, David S. • Adams, Gene L. • Adkins, William • * Allen, Hazelton, W. • ...

Fourth U.S. Infantry

First Brigade - Second Division

Army of the Potomac

Fifth Corps

Second Division First Brigade

Fourth U.S. Infantry

Four Companies

Captain Julius W. Adams Jr. Commanding

July 2 Arrived in the morning and took position near the line of the Twelfth Corps. The Regiment with the Brigade ...