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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1SQ0_william-c-oates_Montgomery-AL.html
Born November 30, 1833, Died September 9, 1910. Born in poverty, Reared in adversity, Without educational advantages, Yet by honest individual effort he obtained a competency and the confidence of his fellow man, while fairly liberal…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1O1T_royal-air-force-burial-ground_Montgomery-AL.html
Buried here are 78 officers and men of the Royal Air Force who lost their lives whilst training in Montgomery, Alabama during the Second World War. Nearly 1,000 men who died during that war or the First World War when serving with the forces of…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1JQ2_capitol-heights-elementary-school_Montgomery-AL.html
While Capitol Heights was a new town, city leaders, including founder and first mayor J. S. Pinckard, donated land for an elementary school. The community partnered with the Montgomery County Board of Education to build the Capitol Heights Element…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1DB2_governor-william-calvin-oates-colonel-w-c-oates-csa-at-gettysburg_Montgomery-AL.html
(Side 1)Governor William Calvin OatesBorn in Pike County into a poor Alabama family in 1835, Oates practiced law in Abbeville when the War began. Elected Captain of the "Henry Pioneers," Co. G, 15th Alabama Infantry. He saw service in Jackson's Co…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMODR_civil-war-medicine-montgomerys-confederate-hospitals_Montgomery-AL.html
Side ADuring the War Between the States medical knowledge was primitive. As a result, twice as many men died of disease than in battle from wounds. Early in the War, childhood diseases such as measles, mumps and chicken pox decimated entire camps.…
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