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Zollie's Den. Mill Springs Battlefield. In December 1861, less than a month after the Confederate army arrived in Mill Springs, General Felix Zollicoffer moved most of his army—6,000 men—across the Cumberland River to Beech Grove. Soldiers…
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Respite at Moulden's Hill. Mill Springs Battlefield. The evening of January 19, 1862, Union forces pursuing the beaten Confederates halted at a small log school nearby. The Confederates had used the school as a headquarters for their pickets before th…
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Schifferstadt. . Schifferstadt has been designated a National Historic Landmark. This site possesses national significance in commemorating the history of the United States of America. Built in 1758 by Elias Brunner, this farmhouse is an exceptional…
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Schifferstadt Architectural Museum. . Schifferstadt, a rare and significant structure, is one of the finest examples of German colonial architecture in the country. Built in 1758 by the Brunner family (early German settlers who owned several farms in the ar…
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Mill Springs Battlefield. National Historic Landmark. Mill Springs Battlefield has been designated a National Historic Landmark This site possesses national significance in commemorating the history of the United States of America . …
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Edna E. Lockwood. . Edna E. Lockwood, built in 1889 by John B. Harrison on Tilghman Island, is the last example of an oystering vessel known as a bugeye. Constructed during the heyday of the Chesapeake oyster industry, bugeyes were sailboats designed to pul…
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Wm. B. Tennison. . Wm. B. Tennison was built in 1899 by Frank Laird at Crab Island near Oriole, Maryland. Her hull is constructed in traditional Chesapeake log canoe fashion — nine large pine logs, hollowed out and fastened together. She was built as …
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Historic St. Mary's City. Welcome. Welcome to Historic St. Mary's City, the site of Maryland's first capital. English settlers established the colony in 1634, not long after the founding of Jamestown and Plymouth. It flourished until the capital was removed…
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St. Mary's College of Maryland. at Historic St. Mary's City. Welcome to Teddy Turner Waterfront at St. Mary's College of Maryland. Founded in 1634, St. Mary's City is the fourth oldest permanent English colony in North America, and was the capital of Maryla…