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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM220E_world-war-i-memorial_Fort-Mill-SC.html
Thomas L. Hall
James E. Bailes
Fred T. Miller
Walter O. Leazer
Harvey F. McManus
Clyde W. Stevens
These six members of Co. G, 118th Infantry, 30th Division with 31 other members of the company, who were killed in action and 103 others were…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1EPD_jefferson-daviss-flight-south-april-26-27-1865_Fort-Mill-SC.html
(Front):Confederate President Jefferson Davis and his Cabinet, making their way south from Richmond, Va. with a cavalry escort, stopped at Fort Mill on April 26, 1865. Davis spent the night at Springfield, the home of Col. Andrew Baxter Springs, a…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMW47_unity-presbyterian-church_Fort-Mill-SC.html
FrontThis church, founded in 1788, predates the present town of Fort Mill and has occupied four sites in the vicinity. The first church, a log building, stood about 2 mi. NE in a community known as "Little York." It burned in 1804. A log church wa…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMW46_springfield-plantation_Fort-Mill-SC.html
(Front):This house was built ca. 1806 for planter John Springs III (1782-1853), who served in the S.C. House 1828-34 and was a partner in several banks, railroads, and textile mills before the Civil War. His son Andrew Baxter Springs (1819-1886) e…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMSAL_to-the-faithful-slaves_Fort-Mill-SC.html
[West Side]:1860Dedicated tothe faithful slaveswho, loyal to a sacred trust,toiled for the supportof the army with matchlessdevotion and sterlingfidelity [and] guarded our defenselesshomes, women and children duringthe struggle for the principleso…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMGHJ_fort-mill-confederate-memorial_Fort-Mill-SC.html
[South Side]:1860Dum Spiro SperoSpes Animis Opibuscue Parati1891Defenders ofState Sovereignty.[East Side]:List of names
[North Side]:1865The warrior's banner takes its flightto greet the warrior's soul.[West Side]:List of names
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMGHH_catawba-indian-memorial_Fort-Mill-SC.html
[South Side]:1600Erected to theCatawba IndiansbySam'l Elliott WhiteandJohn McKee SprattThe latter is a descendant Thos. "Kanahwa" Spratt and the former a descendant of Wm. Elliott (a kinsman of Kanahwas) two of the first settlers in this portion o…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMGHE_women-of-the-confederacy-memorial_Fort-Mill-SC.html
[South Side]:1860Affectionatelydedicated bythe Jefferson DavisMemorial Associationto the women ofthe Confederacy.The living and the dead,who midst the gloom of warwere heroines in the strife,to perpetuate their noblesacrifices on the altar ofour c…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMGHD_confederate-park_Fort-Mill-SC.html
Established 1891 on property donated by Capt. Samuel E. White. The site was given citizens of Fort Mill to perpetuate the memory of those who sacrificed so much from 1861-1865. Assisting in making the historic spot a reality were John McKee Spratt…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMGHC_fort-mill_Fort-Mill-SC.html
(Front) Fort Mill was established on land received in 1787 by Thomas Spratt, one of the first settlers in this area. According to local tradition, the 4,535-acre tract in Catawba Indian territory was given Spratt by the Catawbas who were grateful …