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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM28EA_in-memory-of-general-robert-e-lee_New-Market-VA.html
In memory of General Robert E. Lee and in commemoration of General "Stonewall" Jackson's march with his 17,000 famous foot cavalry across Massannutten Mountain to the Battles of Front Royal and Winchester, May 21, 1862.
This tablet erected May …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM28D2_thomas-garland-jefferson_New-Market-VA.html
On this site, May 18, 1864,
17 year old V.M.I. Cadet T.G. Jefferson,
great-nephew of the President,
died of the wound he received
fighting for the Confederacy
with the Corps of Cadets
during the Battle of New Market.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM289Y_lucketts-school_Leesburg-VA.html
Historic Structure
Built in 1913
Lucketts Virginia
Lucketts School
Has Been Placed on the
National Register
Of Historic Places
By the
United States
Department of Interior
1993
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2876_mount-calvary-cemetery-complex_Portsmouth-VA.html
African Americans purchased land about a quarter mile southwest of here in 1879 to establish Mt. Olive Cemetery. The property adjoins a potter's field thought to be a burial place for victims of the yellow fever epidemic of 1855. Later, Mt. Calvar…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM286A_pauline-cauthorne-morton-1912-2004_Franklin-VA.html
Pauline C. Morton, civic leader, graduated from what is now Virginia State University in 1933. She began working for the Virginia Department of Education in 1947, during the segregation era. Before retiring in 1974, she supervised home economics e…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM27ZC_mount-defiance_Middleburg-VA.html
(preface)
After Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee's stunning victory at Chancellorsville in May 1863, he led the Army of Northern Virginia west to the Shenandoah Valley, then north through central Maryland and across the Mason-Dixon Line into Pennsy…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM27ZB_middleburg-baptist-church_Middleburg-VA.html
After the Second Battle of Manassas, August 28-30, 1862, the Middleburg Baptist Church (to your right) served as a hospital for wounded Confederate Soldiers. Some of those who died there are buried in Sharon Cemetery, in front of you, the final re…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM27Y0_handley-library_Winchester-VA.html
Opened August 22 , 1913
Is Registered as a
Virginia Historic Landmark
And Placed on the
National Register
Of Historic Places
By the
United States Department
Of the Interior
On
November 12, 1969
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM27W7_vienna-veterans-memorial-a-war-memorial_Vienna-VA.html
For Those Who Served Our Country And Community
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM27NI_bearing-the-brunt_Middletown-VA.html
On October 15, 1907, veterans of the 128th New York Regiment met on the Cedar Creek battlefield to dedicate the monument to their unit. These men, along with the rest of the 19th Corps, had borne the brunt of the Confederate attack against their p…
