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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2A0D_skirmish-at-guesses-creek_Leola-AR.html
Front Gen. Frederick Steele's Union army left Camden on April 26, 1864, starting a retreat to Little Rock. Confederate pursuers caught up with them on April 29 on the Jenkins' Ferry Road and began skirmishing. Union gunners of the 2nd Missouri Ar…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2A0B_columbia-county-lamartine-pioneer-settlement_Waldo-AR.html
One of the oldest settlements in Columbia County. Here Colonel John Dockery had his plantation and home. Here T.P. Dockery, who became a general in the War Between the States, was born and reared. The Caddo Indian Trail from Camden on the Ouachita…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2A0A_gen-john-porter-mccown_Magnolia-AR.html
John P. McCown was born Aug. 19, 1815, in Sevierville, Tenn. An 1840 graduate of West Point, he served in the Mexican and Seminole wars before resigning from the U.S. Army on May 17, 1861. McCown joined the Confederate army, rising to the rank of …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2A06_confederate-camp-at-richmond-richmond-church-and-cemetery_Ashdown-AR.html
Confederate Camp at Richmond On Aug. 28, 1864, Confederate Gen. Sterling Price led an army from Camden on a raid that took them through Missouri, Kansas and the Indian Territory before they returned to Arkansas at Laynesport in Little River Cou…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2A05_sevier-county-in-the-civil-war_Lockesburg-AR.html
While no fighting took place in Sevier Co. during the Civil War, local men served in Confederate units. Men gathered at Belleville Church as part of Pettus' Battalion of State Troops, marching to Arkadelphia under Gov. Harris Flanagin's General Or…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2A04_howard-county-in-the-civil-war_Nashville-AR.html
At least four Confederate companies were recruited in what is now Howard County, including three serving in the 19th Arkansas Infantry, which trained near Center Point. The 19th Arkansas was part of the garrison at Arkansas Post when it was overwh…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2A03_henry-merrell-royston-factory-mill_Murfreesboro-AR.html
Henry Merrell Henry Merrell, known as the "Industrial Missionary to the South," was born in Utica, N.Y., in 1816. He moved to Arkansas in 1856 and built an industrial complex in Pike Co. He helped draft an anti-secession resolution in 1860, but…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM29XK_bradley-county-court-house_Warren-AR.html
The first temporary court house in Bradley County was erected on this site in 1842, two years after the creation of the county, and continued in use until 1858, when a court house built of brick was erected.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM29U5_world-war-i-lest-we-forget-world-war-ii-a-war-memorial_Ozark-AR.html
The citizens of Franklin County have caused this monument to be erected · · Not to glorify war but forever to serve the cause of peace · · · Here we enshrine forever the glorious memory of the living an…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM29U3_potts-inn_Pottsville-AR.html
Kirkbride Potts, with help from his wife Pamelia Logan Potts, designed and constructed this large and stately building between 1850 and 1858. He patterned it after the Classical Revival style he knew in his home state of Pennsylvania; however, he …
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