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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMSAD_fort-snelling-1861-1946_St-Paul-MN.html
This historical ground was a pivotal place in the development of the Northwest. With the outbreak of the Civil War in 1861, Fort Snelling expanded its limestone walls into this area, formerly a part of the U.S. Indian Agency and the location of th…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMB9M_colonel-josiah-snelling_Minneapolis-MN.html
An Appreciation He served with distinction in the Indian wars of the old northwest border and in the War of 1812. In August, 1820, he assumed command of the Fifth United States Infantry at Camp Coldwater on the site of Fort Snelling. Selecting the…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMB9L_giacomo-constantino-beltrami_Minneapolis-MN.html
From this point, Beltrami, Italian jurist, scholar and explorer, on July 7, 1823, started his journey into the wilderness of northern Minnesota resulting in his discovery of the source of the Mississippi River August 19, 1823. Through persistence,…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM869_elizabeth-r-snelling_Worthington-MN.html
Elizabeth R.SnellingThe first whitechildborn in MinnesotaSeptember 1820October 1821Erected by the children ofFort Snelling, Minn.May 30, 1926
Reinterred1940