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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM21T1_j-deane-sons-hardware-store_Saint-Charles-AR.html
J. Deane and Son was a hardware store that
served this area beginning in 1890. During the
steamboat era, St. Charles was a thriving river
boat community and this was its largest retail
outlet.
Founded by Joe Deane, who arrived here from
C…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM21J9_st-charles-battle-monument-a-war-memorial_Saint-Charles-AR.html
[Northeast face]
Officers and men killed on
the U.S.S. Mound City
{List of 124 dead}
[Northwest face]
Near this spot, on June 17, 1862,
a decisive engagement was
fought between the Conf-
ederates entrenched and
the Federal gunboats.
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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM21E7_engagement-at-st-charles_Saint-Charles-AR.html
Here on June 17, 1862 a Federal fleet of eight vessels attempted to force its way upstream past Confederate shore defenses commanded by Captain Joseph Fry. The Confederates disabled the Union gunboat Mound City with heavy casualties before their p…