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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2E7A_memorial-to-union-dead-at-battle-of-ebenezer-church-a-war-memorial_Stanton-AL.html
Memorial to Union Dead at Battle of Ebenezer Church. . Memorial to Union Soldiers Lost at the Battle of Old Ebenezer Church April 1, 1865 . var plainText = document.getElementById('inscription1').innerText; doc…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2E47_prattville-dragoons-a-war-memorial_Prattville-AL.html
Prattville Dragoons. . On this memorial are engraved the names of the 100 original officers and men of the Prattville Dragoons. Their dedication to their families, their homes and their county is remembered and honored by their descendants. . . …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2E0W_historic-sites-near-fairview-environmental-park_Montgomery-AL.html
Historic Sites Near Fairview Environmental Park. . Role of MIA . The Montgomery Improvement Association (MIA) was founded on December 5, 1955, to implement the 382-day Montgomery Bus Boycott that jumpstarted the 20th-century Civil Rights Movement…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DZU_army-barracks-for-enlisted-men_Verbena-AL.html
Army Barracks for Enlisted Men. . After the war broke out, wooden frame barracks were built by North and South at permanent installations such as forts, arsenals, coastal installations, and training camps. In winter, smaller barracks were construc…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DZT_memorial-hall-flagpole_Verbena-AL.html
Memorial Hall Flagpole. . This ship's mast flagpole is an aluminum replica of the original wooden Soldiers' Home flagpole which stood in front of Memorial Hall (approximately 25 yards southwest of this spot). . . High above [Memorial Hall] towe…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DZS_marbury-methodist-church_Verbena-AL.html
Marbury Methodist Church. c. 1893. A number of Soldiers' Home veterans were members of this church over the years. It originally had a second floor for Sunday School classes and a cupola on the roof. . . With the closing of the local lumber mi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DZI_woven-wire-fence_Verbena-AL.html
Woven Wire Fence. c. 1904. Completed in 1904, this is one of only three remaining sections of the original woven wire fence at the Soldiers' Home. . . During the latter half of the nineteenth century woven wire and barbed wire began to replace…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DZH_memorial-hall_Verbena-AL.html
Memorial Hall. On this site stood "Memorial Hall," the two story, log and shingle administrative and social center of the Alabama Confederate Soldiers' Home. Construction was partially financed by individuals from across the state who purchased "M…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DZG_monument-to-jefferson-manly-falkner_Verbena-AL.html
Monument to Jefferson Manly Falkner. Alter the death of Jefferson Manly Falkner, Soldiers' Home founder in 1907, the Soldiers' Home Board of Control commissioned this obelisk in his honor. The monument was erected in 1908 under the northeast corne…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DZF_memorial-tree_Verbena-AL.html
Memorial Tree. Planted February 12, 1928. Two cedar trees were planted and dedicated at the Alabama Confederate Soldiers' Home on February 12, 1928 in memory of Mrs. Sarah H. Bellinger and 1st Lt. Robert C. Norris. . . Mrs. Bellinger and her hu…
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