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The old postcard (below) depicts the Guilford Battle Ground Company's treatment of the battlefield landscape. In 1887 the company began constructing the row of monuments and arched entrance gates. Installing a total of thirty-two monuments on 125 …
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July 9th, 1840. ? ? ? January 1, 1911.Joseph M. MoreheadVice-President, acting President,and second President of theGuilford Battle Ground Company
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Nearby monuments commemorate park founders David Schenck and Joseph M. Morehead. Appalled at the neglect of the battlefield in the 1880s, Schenck directed the purchase of historic land and incorporated the Guilford Battle Ground Company to preserv…
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Maryland's tribute toher heroic dead.—————-Erected by members ofthe Maryland HistoricalSocietyin memory of the soldiersof the Maryland Line.1781-1892—————Non Omnis Moriar
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ThursdayMarch 15, 1781 Three Continental SoldiersRest HereIn fame's eternal camping ground
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In 1888, David Schenck, searching for battlefield artifacts, found the upturned bones of three unidentified soldiers on a farm north of the park. From buttons found in the grave, supposedly marked "USA," Schenck concluded that the deceased were Am…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNC6_regulars-monument_Greensboro-NC.html
RegularsGreene's 3rd Line 1890
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Of the Second Bat-alion of the QueensGuards, was killedat this spot byCaptain John Smithof the First Mary-land Regiment. [ Left Side of Monument: ]Col. Stuart's swordwas unburied herein 1866. [ Right Side of Monument: ]Erected by theG.B.G. C…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNBZ_peter-francisco-marquis-of-bretigny-and-col-wm-washington_Greensboro-NC.html
To Peter FranciscoA giant in stature, might and courage -who slew in this engagement eleven of the enemy with his own broad sword rendering himself thereby perhaps the most famous private soldier of the Revolutionary War. [ Reverse Side: ]1781 …
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NONorthWashington1776NOSouthGreene1903
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