Markers Attached to Sculpture
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historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HM2L7_thomas-j-jackson-general-csa_Richmond-VA.html
Presented by English Gentlemenas a tribute of admiration forThe Soldier and PatriotThomas J. Jacksonand gratefully accepted by Virginiain the name of the Southern People.Done A.D. 1875.In the hundredth year of the Commonwealth."Look, there is Jackson standi…
historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HM2L8_hunter-holmes-mcguire-m-d_Richmond-VA.html
(Front):ToHunter Holmes McGuire, M.D., LL.D.,President of the American Medicaland of theAmerican Surgical Associations;Founder of the University College of Medicine;Medical Director, Jackson's Corps,Army of Northern Virginia;an eminent civil and military su…
historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HM2LI_colorado-soldiers-monument_Denver-CO.html
(West side):Colorado Territory - OrganizedFebruary 28, 1861Colorado Admitted as a StateAugust 1, 1876Census of Territory in 1861 - 23,331War GovernorsWilliam GilpinRichard Ed Whitsitt Adjutant General1861-1862John EvansDavid H. Moffat, Jr. Adjutant General1…
historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HM2N0_president-lincoln-visits-richmond_Richmond-VA.html
The Civil War framed the presidency of Abraham Lincoln. Within weeks of his election in 1860 as the sixteenth American president, South Carolina seceded from the Union. The primary Confederate army surrendered on April 9, 1865, only days before Lincoln's as…
historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HM2QV_charlottesville_Charlottesville-VA.html
Lee and Jackson Parks contain two of Charlottesville's fine examples of public sculpture, gifts of benefactor Paul Goodloe McIntire (1860-1952). The Thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson statue was dedicated in 1921,the Robert E. Lee statue in 1924. Depicting…
historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HM2SG_the-polo-player_Farmington-PA.html
William Behrends — The Polo Player. The bronze Polo Player is the work of William Behrends, one of the nation's foremost sculptors. Educated both in the U.S.A. and Europe, Behrends has won some of the nation's top sculpture awards. His commissioned wo…
historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HM2UL_navy-and-marine-memorial_Washington-DC.html
In war and in peace, in commerce and in travel, in rescue and discovery, in fisheries and in research, this nation has forged a bond with and a dependence on the sea. This monument of waves and gulls memorializes our national life at sea. It is dedicated to…
historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HM354_mary-mcleod-bethune_Washington-DC.html
1875-1955 Let her works praise her.
I leave you love. · I leave you hope. · I leave you the challenge of developing confidence in one another. · I leave you a thirst for education. · I leave you a respect for the use of power…
historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HM36V_kunte-kinte-alex-haley-memorial_Annapolis-MD.html
To commemorate the arrival in this harbor of Kunte Kinte, immortalized by Alex Haley in Roots, and all others who came to these shores in bondage and who by their toil, character and ceaseless struggle for freedom have helped to make these Unites States. A …
historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HM3CS_new-jersey-korean-war-memorial_Atlantic-City-NJ.html
Freedom is Not Free[Following the title is a list of New Jersey veterans who died in the Korean War. See link below for a list of "those who did not return."]