view gallery |  Canton Plundered - 9
in U.S. Civil War Sites Canton Plundered - #9 Sign/Marker, John Hunt Morgan Heritage Trail -1863 in Indiana. posted by: purplepotter51 location: Indiana date approved: 1/15/2012 last visited: 1/15/2012 |
view gallery |  A Strange Procession Hastens Eastward - 10
in U.S. Civil War Sites A Strange Procession Hastens Eastward - # 10 Sign/Marker John Hunt Morgan Heritage Trail 1863 in Indiana. posted by: purplepotter51 location: Indiana date approved: 1/15/2012 last visited: 1/15/2012 |
view gallery |  Frakes' Mill First Night in Indiana - 3
in U.S. Civil War Sites Frakes' Mill - #3 Marker/Sign, John Hunt Morgan Heritage Trail 1863 in Indiana. posted by: purplepotter51 location: Indiana date approved: 1/15/2012 last visited: 1/15/2012 |
view gallery |  Downtown Corydon: The Pillaging and Plundering Begins - 4
in U.S. Civil War Sites This is Marker/Sign #4 of John Hunt Morgan Heritage Trail 1863 located in Corydon, Indiana. posted by: purplepotter51 location: Indiana date approved: 1/15/2012 last visited: 5/27/2013 |
view gallery |  Palmyra: Second Night in Indiana #5
in U.S. Civil War Sites This is Palmyra site where John Hunt Morgan camped on the Second Night in Indiana. posted by: purplepotter51 location: Indiana date approved: 1/15/2012 last visited: 1/16/2012 |
view gallery |  Morgan Plans to Attack Salem - 6
in U.S. Civil War Sites Morgan Plans to Attack Salem - # 6 Sign/Marker of John Hunt Morgan Heritage Trail 1863 in Indiana. posted by: purplepotter51 location: Indiana date approved: 1/15/2012 last visited: 1/16/2012 |
view gallery |  Burning the Salem Railroad Station - 7
in U.S. Civil War Sites Burning the Salem Railroad Station - #7 Sign/Marker, John Hunt Morgan Heritage Trail 1863 in Indiana. posted by: purplepotter51 location: Indiana date approved: 1/15/2012 last visited: 1/16/2012 |
view gallery |  Salem Suffers - 8
in U.S. Civil War Sites Salem Suffers - Sign/Marker 8, John Hunt Morgan Heritage Trail 1863 in Indiana. posted by: purplepotter51 location: Indiana date approved: 1/15/2012 last visited: 1/15/2012 |
view gallery |  Morgan's Great Raid: Six Days of Terror - 1
in U.S. Civil War Sites This is the first marker/sign on the John Hunt Morgan Heritage Trail 1863 "Morgan's Great Raid: Six Days of Terror" in Indiana. posted by: purplepotter51 location: Indiana date approved: 1/15/2012 last visited: 1/15/2012 |
view gallery |  D.R. Miller Farm - Sharpsburg, MD
in U.S. Civil War Sites This house is the only remaining structure on the property which existed during the battle of Antietam. It served as a field hospital for both sides after the battle. During the battle, the land around the farm was littered with dead soldiers. posted by: Math Teacher location: Maryland date approved: 1/15/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery |  The Bloody Cornfield - Sharpsburg, MD
in U.S. Civil War Sites A locational tablet marks the western side of the Bloody Cornfield, site of the most vicious, bloody & deadliest fighting in all of the Civil War. Today it is the site of numerous monuments, markers & cannons displayed on both sides of the road. posted by: Math Teacher location: Maryland date approved: 1/15/2012 last visited: 7/16/2013 |
view gallery |  Kelly's Ford - Culpeper County VA
in U.S. Civil War Sites The first significant cavalry battle of the Civil War took place when Union troops crossed the Rappahannock River at Kelly's Ford. posted by: La de Boheme location: Virginia date approved: 12/31/2011 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Dunker Church - Sharpsburg, MD
in U.S. Civil War Sites During the battle of Antietam this church was the focal point of a number of Union attacks against the Conf. left flank. Most after action reports by commanders of both sides, including Union Gen. Hooker & Conf. Stonewall Jackson refer to the church. posted by: Math Teacher location: Maryland date approved: 12/11/2011 last visited: 9/4/2014 |
view gallery |  Old South Mountain Inn - Middletown, MD
in U.S. Civil War Sites This site can be found along the National Road/Route 40, within this new Civil War district of about 115 properties. This is one of the most significant contributing buildings and an important Civil War site. posted by: Math Teacher location: Maryland date approved: 12/3/2011 last visited: 9/4/2014 |
view gallery |  Evergreen Cemetery - Gettysburg, PA
in U.S. Civil War Sites The Evergreen Cemetery is the oldest cemetery in Gettysburg, predating the Nat'l Cemetery by almost a full decade. The cemetery saw action & suffered significant damage during the Battle of Gettysburg in 1863. Several monuments can be found here. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 11/25/2011 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Jefferson Davis Star-Montgomery, Alabama
in U.S. Civil War Sites Jefferson Davis was sworn in as President of the Confederate States of America while standing on this spot. posted by: strummin_along location: Alabama date approved: 11/20/2011 last visited: 12/31/2013 |
view gallery |  Ziegler's Grove - Gettysburg, PA
in U.S. Civil War Sites Just south of the town square can be found Ziegler's Grove, an important Gettysburg Battlefield location that was the scene of fierce fighting and the location of Pickett's Charge on July 3, 1863. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 10/22/2011 last visited: 2/5/2015 |
view gallery |  Abraham Brian Farm House - Gettysburg, PA
in U.S. Civil War Sites The Brian House is an important Civil War site as it served as the 2nd Corps headquarters & was a strategic military position during Pickett's charge of July 3, 1863. The house is unique as its owner at the time of the Battle was a freed slave. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 10/2/2011 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Charlestown Naval Shipyard - Boston, MA
in U.S. Civil War Sites During the Civil War, the Charlestown Naval Yard was an important supplier for naval vessels and built many vessels that were used in the war, including the screw-frigate, U.S.S. Merrimack. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 10/1/2011 last visited: 7/18/2014 |
view gallery |  Colorado Volunteers Company 'A' and 1st Colorado Regiment, Colorado City - Colorado Springs, CO
in U.S. Civil War Sites Colorado Volunteers Company 'A' were recruited and encamped in preparation to repel the Confederate invasion of the territories. posted by: Outspoken1 location: Colorado date approved: 9/14/2011 last visited: 8/1/2014 |
view gallery |  Civil War Centennial of Union Surrender - San Antonio, TX
in U.S. Civil War Sites A plaque commemorating the centennial of a locally significant Civil War event that took place on the Main Plaza in downtown San Antonio, TX. posted by: WayBetterFinder location: Texas date approved: 9/8/2011 last visited: 10/2/2011 |
view gallery |  Zion Lutheran Church - Middletown, MD
in U.S. Civil War Sites One of the most prolific landmarks of this proud Civil War town doubled as a field hospital as battles raged nearby. The church overlooks Route 40 - the National Road and is a contributing structure to the Middletown Historic District. posted by: Math Teacher location: Maryland date approved: 8/22/2011 last visited: 7/5/2013 |
view gallery |  Middletown, Maryland
in U.S. Civil War Sites This entire town is a Civil War site. Historic markers, field hospitals, Civil War Trails markers, an historic district based on the town's Civil War connections & historic Route 40/National Road all make this a must-see for any history enthusiast. posted by: Math Teacher location: Maryland date approved: 8/19/2011 last visited: 9/4/2014 |
view gallery |  Culp's Hill - Gettysburg, PA
in U.S. Civil War Sites During the Battle of Gettysburg, July 1–3, 1863, Culp's Hill was a critical part of the Union army defensive line, the right flank, or "barbed" portion of what is described as the "fish-hook" line. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 8/8/2011 last visited: 9/2/2014 |
view gallery |  Spangler's Spring - Gettysburg, PA
in U.S. Civil War Sites One of the really neat & unique Civil War sites referenced not only in the American Guide Series & Wikipedia but countless other historical documents and reference material. Spangler's Spring provided fresh water for both sides of the conflict. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 8/8/2011 last visited: 9/2/2014 |
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