The Officer’s Quarters

You are now standing on what was once Officer’s Row at the second Fort Smith. From 1846 to 1865, two large buildings stood on the western edge of the parade ground and provided housing for officers and their families. Unlike ...

Quarters for the Troops

On the hillside before you, inside the fort walls, stood some 100 log huts, part of 400 built in the area to house the Confederate garrison. The activity of hundreds of men probably created acres of mud during the winter ...

The President’s Quarters

Although Camp Hoover was rustic, it was comfortably furnished with a mixture of styles. The Hoovers had many Navajo rugs which they used throughout their cabin. Above is a sunporch and below the Hoovers’ bedrooms.

Marker can be reached from Rapidan ...

Site of the Headquarters of the United States Army for 5th Milit

Established in 1868 in an area of five acres. Abandoned in 1870 when headquarters were removed to San Antonio.

Marker can be reached from Trinty St..

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The Texas Federation of Women’s Clubs Headquarters

Dedicated to the pursuit of education and humanitarian programs, the Texas Federation of Women’s Clubs was founded in 1897. The goal of a permanent state headquarters was realized with the construction of this building in the early 1930s. Designed by ...

Headquarters of the Army of Northern Virginia

C.S.A.

In this field was located

headquarters of the Army of

Northern Virginia

July 1. 2. 3. 4. 1863

"My headquarters were in tents in an

apple orchard back of the Seminary

along the Chambersburg Pike"

Robt. E. Lee

Marker is on Chambersburg Pike (U.S. 30), on the right ...

The Quarters

Discovering Madison

"The Negro habitations are separate from the dwelling house both here and all over Virginia, and they form a kind of village."

- Journal of Sir Augustus John Foster, 1807

The Quarters, a cluster of wooden buildings segregated from the main ...

Field Headquarters of the Union Armies.

Maj. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant.

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Field Headquarters of the Union Armies.

Maj. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant

Nov. 25th, 1863.

General Grant was assigned to the Military Division of the Mississippi, comprising the Departments of the Ohio, the Cumberland, and the Tennessee, October 16th, ...

Headquarters Second Corps Army of the Potomac

On and about the nearby Babylon Farm Major General Winfield Scott Hancock rested his corps June 29, 1863. On July 1, the corps marched through Taneytown to take part in the Battle of Gettysburg.

Marker is on Uniontown Road ½ mile ...

Headquarters Site of the Quartermaster General

Supplying the American Army was always critical. At Yorktown Colonel Timothy Pickering of Massachusetts, seconded by a man of his own choice, Lieutenant Colonel Henry Dearborn of New Hampshire, held the responsibility for Washington’s Quartermaster Department.

Marker is on Historical Tour ...