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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1JSS_dallas-county-vietnam-memorial_Selma-AL.html
Front VIETNAM Honor ✯ Duty ✯ Sacrifice In Grateful Memory and Honor of all Veterans from Dallas County who served in the Vietnam Conflict 1965 — 1973 ✯ ✯ ✯ ✯ ✯ Through Valiant Service…
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Front KOREA In Honor and Memory of our Veterans who Served in the Korean War 1950 — 1953 ✯ ✯ ✯ ✯ ✯ Against overwhelming odds our valiant service men and women withstood the North Korean enemy and …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1JSO_memorial-stadium_Selma-AL.html
Erected and dedicated to the memory of those of Dallas County who fought and died in two world wars that we may retain our great heritage of freedom, justice and democracy World War I April 6, 1917-November 11, 1918 World War II Dece…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1JSK_tabernacle-baptist-church_Selma-AL.html
Side 1 Tabernacle Baptist Church was founded in 1885, and in March of that year, the congregation purchased this site. Built in 1922 under the leadership of Dr. David Vivian Jemison, the current church features bricks from the original church b…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1JSJ_tabernacle-baptist-church_Selma-AL.html
Side 1 In January 1885, Dr. Edward M. Brawley, President, Alabama Baptist Normal and Theological School (now Selma University) formed Tabernacle Baptist Church to be an integral part of the students' Christian formation and education. Significa…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1JR6_union-troops-charge_Selma-AL.html
The Lightening Brigade of the 2nd Division would spearhead the attack between Redoubts No. 13 - No. 16. Artillery covered all the approaches. At 5 p.m. General Long ordered the Second Division forward. "As Long's Second Division charged forward, b…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1JR5_bloody-sunday-attack-at-edmund-pettus-bridge-u-s-congress-approves-voting-rights-act-of-1965_Selma-AL.html
Side 1 'Bloody Sunday' Attack at Edmund Pettus Bridge A voting registration campaign in 1965 turned tragic Feb. 17 when an Alabama state trooper fatally shot Jimmie Lee Jackson in Marion. It prompted a protest march from Selma to Montgomery…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1JR1_redoubt-no-15_Selma-AL.html
Front Redoubt No. 15 located just to the west of Summerfield Road was defended by Colonel Pinson's 1st Mississippi Cavalry Regiment of Anderson's Brigade. Their 400 men held positions on the west side of the road and the rest of Armstrong's prese…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1JQZ_interior-redoubt-no-iii_Selma-AL.html
By 6pm General James H. Wilson had moved the 4th U.S. Cavalry, down Summerfield Road through the outer works and had ordered Captain Robinson of the Chicago Board of Trade Battery to do the same. After the main assault most of the regiments of Lon…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1J55_st-james-hotel_Selma-AL.html
following the Battle of Selma, April 2, 1865. This occupation protected the hotel from the arson and looting in the first 24 hours that destroyed much of downtown. In the next week Wilson methodically burned the huge military/industrial complex th…
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