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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM5XL_jasper-spring_Savannah-GA.html
On this spot, according to long and persistent tradition, occurred one of Sergeant William Jasper's most famous exploits during the American Revolution. Here, in 1779, at the spring then located along the road to Augusta. Sergeant Jasper and Serge…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM5XK_stonestreet-medical-museum_Rockville-MD.html
Of the four presidential candidates in 1860, Abraham Lincoln received only 50 of Montgomery County's 2429 votes. Some of Rockville's 365 residents surrendered government jobs in Washington, refusing to sign the Oath of Loyalty, rather than face th…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM5XJ_the-schuyler-house_Schuylerville-NY.html
". . . we passed Hudson's river, and encamped in the plains of Saratoga, at which place there is a handsome and commodious dwelling-house . . .", so wrote an officer of British General John Burgoyne's invading army in September, 1777. The "dwellin…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM5XI_nov-28-1745_Schuylerville-NY.html
On these grounds the French and Indians killed Capt. Philip Schuyler and 30 others, burning Mills, Stores and 30 houses. June 30, 1747, the garrison of Ft. Saratoga was surprised, when 45 men were tomahawked and scalped. Site of the house of…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM5XH_fort-miller_Fort-Edward-NY.html
On the opposite sideof the riverFort Millerbuilt duringFrench and Indian War.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM5XG_second-division_Gettysburg-PA.html
Army of the PotomacCavalry CorpsSecond DivisionBrig. General David McM. GreggFirst Brigade Col. John B. McIntoshSecond Brigade Col Pennock HueyThird Brigade Col. J. Irvin Gregg July 2 Gen. Gregg with two Brigades left Hanover and took position …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM5XF_site-of-fort-dells_Wisconsin-Dells-WI.html
Modeled after Frontierland at Disneyland, Fort Dells was built here in 1959 bringing the Disney Experience to Dells Visitors for 26 years. Featuring-Stagecoach, Railroad, Paddlewheel Steamboat, Swinging Bridge, Blockhouse Exhibits, Escape Tunne…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM5XE_rices-fort_West-Alexander-PA.html
The site of this fortified blockhouse, built during the Revolution by Abraham Rice was about six miles north on Buffalo Creek. It was attacked by a force of Indians in September, 1782, but withstood the siege.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM5XD_saint-johns-lodge-number-six_Midway-GA.html
Saint John`s Lodge Number Six, of Sunbury, Free and accepted Masons, was chartered by the Grand Lodge of Georgia, April 21, 1777, in Masonry 5777. Under an Act of the Legislature of Georgia, February 6, 1796, The Grand Lodge was incorporated and g…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM5XC_savannah-high-school_Savannah-GA.html
Savannah High School evolved as the senior division of Chatham Academy, chartered by the Georgia Legislature in 1788. In 1935, due to overcrowding in schools, the Board of Education collaborated with the Public Works Administration to erect this s…