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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM997_memorial-hall_Circleville-OH.html
Dedicated Dec. 29, 1891 We commemorate the 100th anniversary of this lasting monument, erected to honor our dead and living heroes, and perpetuate the memory of every soldier and sailor of Pickaway County. This building is entered in the Nat…
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In memory ofour dead comrades1861 - 1865
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8V1_grenadier-squaw-non-hel-e-ma_Kingston-OH.html
Grenadier Squaw was chief of the largest Shawnee Indian village, located on the south bank of Scippo Creek, upon the Pickaway Plains in 1774. Born about 1720, Non-hel-e-ma, sister of Chief Cornstalk, was named "Grenadier Squaw" by white traders be…
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Two miles northwest of this site, on Scippo Creek, was the town of the Shawnee chief, Cornstalk, celebrated for his leadership of an Indian army against Virginia volunteers under Colonel Andrew Lewis, in the Battle of Point Pleasant, Virginia, Oct…
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(West Face) Capt. John Boggs, born in Western Penn. 1738. Married Jane Irwin and raised a large family on the frontier. Near Wheeling W.Va. one son Wm. was taken prisoner by the Indians, in view of his Fathers cabin, which is here represented. An…
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A Colonial and Revolutionary Hero of Ohio, Virginia, and Maryland, whose military services assisted in gaining the "Dunmore Treaty," after the Battle of Point Pleasant, in which he fought in the Hampshire County, Virginia, regiment. Captain Michae…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8UQ_site-of-logan-elm_Kingston-OH.html
This plaque marks the site of the Logan Elm, under which in 1774, according to legend, Logan, Chief of the Mingoes, gave his impassioned speech of vengeance to an interpreter sent from Lord Dunmore, colonial governor of Virginia. Logan had refused…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8UP_chief-logan-logan-elm_Kingston-OH.html
Side A: Chief LoganTah-gah-jute, the Mingo chief named Logan, was a native of Pennsylvania. Logan moved to Ohio in 1770, and settled at the Pickaway Plains. Logan and his father, Shikellimus, had long supported friendships between Native Americans…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8UO_napoleon-12-pounder_Circleville-OH.html
The US Army adopted the Napoleon in 1857. During the Civil War, it demonstrated it's superiority over all smooth bore field guns. At Gettysburg, it made up 39% of the total field pieces. In overall effectiveness it had no peer.Dedicated, June 2004
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8UN_grenadier-squaw-village-cornstalk-town_Circleville-OH.html
Side A: Grenadier Squaw VillageThe Grenadier Squaw Village was located between this area and Scippo Creek, upon the Pickaway Plains, the primary Shawnee settlement in Ohio. Non-hel-e-ma, born circa 1722, was the sister of the Shawnee Cornstalk and…
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