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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMAY3_welcome-to-fort-edward-johnson_Savannah-VA.html
My name is Shepherd Green Pryor, but my friends and family call me "Shep." I was elected First Lieutenant of the Muckalee Guards, Company A, 12th Regiment, Georgia Volunteer Infantry. We've just survived a cold Virginia winter on the top of Allegh…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMAY2_confederate-breastworks-interpretive-trail_Savannah-VA.html
You are standing in the middle of what was once Fort Edward Johnson. Confederate soldiers built this fort in 1862 under the command of Brigadier general Edward Johnson, a career officer from Virginia. Look to your right, and then left across th…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMAY1_the-shenandoah-mountain-pass-is-grand-indeed_Savannah-VA.html
As "Stonewall" Jackson's Army passed through the gap on their way down to McDowell, Virginia one soldier wrote: Tuesday 13th May 1862 I have been struck with the wild & mountain scenery. The Shenandoah Mt. Pass is grand indeed, you asend to …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM353_united-negro-college-fund_Savannah-VA.html
Dr. Frederick D. Patterson founded the United Negro College Fund in 1944. He and the presidents of the member colleges of the Fund began meeting in 1946 at Holly Knoll, the retirement home of the late Robert Russa Moton. Patterson had established …
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