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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNPS_city-of-soldiers_Garfield-AR.html
In early March 1862, these now quiet fields bustled with the clamor and constant motion of an army headquarters in time of battle. Soldiers drilled, cleaned guns, and checked ammunition. Scouts and couriers rode in to report. Officers convened for…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNPC_the-enemy-is-behind-us_Garfield-AR.html
It was still below freezing at 10:30 a.m. March 7, 1862, when an alarmed messenger thundered into Union headquarters. The news he carried was startling: Confederates were moving down the Telegraph Road a mile north of Elkhorn Tavern. All of Genera…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNOS_they-passed-this-way_Garfield-AR.html
"Long time we travel on way to new land.... Womens cry... Children cry and men cry...but they say nothing and just put heads down and keep on go towards West. Many days pass and people die very much."-Recollection of a survivor of the Trail of Tea…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMMIE_original-site-of-bloomington-mudtown-arkansas_Lowell-AR.html
FrontMar. 20, 1839 Trail of TearsMar. 8, 1847 Robinson's Crossroads First Post OfficeFeb. 5, 1858 Name changed to BloomingtonSept. 18, 1858 Butterfield Stage Stop to 1861Dec. 9, 1862 Civil War Skirmishes Aug. 24, 1864 "Camp Mudtown"Mar. 9, 1881 Mo…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMEU6_eagle-hotel_Bentonville-AR.html
On the morning of March 6, 1862, Gen. Franz Sigel was eating his breakfast at the Eagle Hotel which stood on this site. He had remained here with 600 men and a battery of six pieces after the main column of his army had passed through Bentonville …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HME0K_confederate-memorial_Bentonville-AR.html
All 4 sides Confederate Side 1 To the Southern Soldiers Side 2 Their names are borne on honor's shield.Their record is with God. Side 3 They fought for home and fatherland. Side 4 1861 - 1865 Metal Plaque added later James H.…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMDWJ_pea-ridge-and-the-trail-of-tears_Garfield-AR.html
"Decr 23rd 1837, Buried Rainfrogs daughter. Marched at 8 o'c A.M. halted at Reddix, 3 o'c. P.M. encamped and issued corn & fodder & beef, 16 miles today.-B.B. Cannon, Detachment Leader Not Far to Go Here, members of William Ruddick's family …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMD3C_benton-county-first-court-house_Bentonville-AR.html
The first court house in Benton County, built of hewed logs was erected on this site (at Bentonville) in 1837, the year after the county was created. It was named for Thomas H Benton.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMCTI_war-eagle-mills_Hindsville-AR.html
Sylvanus Blackburn came to the War Eagle in 1832. By 1838 he had a saw mill, a grist mill, and a house. Peter Van Winkle came about 1850. By 1860, this was a thriving crossroads. March 8, 1862, Generals Van Dorn and Price, retreating from the b…
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