view gallery |  The Battle of Cross Keys
in U.S. Civil War Sites At this location there are two signs one with a description of the battle and the other with a map. posted by: 79scouts location: Virginia date approved: 7/28/2011 last visited: never |
view gallery |  The Jenny Wade House - Gettysburg, PA
in U.S. Civil War Sites This site is as it was in this house the only Civilian was killed during the Battle of Gettysburg. She was killed in the house's kitchen on the 3rd day of the battle: July 3, 1863. Along with her sister & mother, helped the Union by baking bread. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 7/27/2011 last visited: 8/3/2011 |
view gallery |  Gettysburg Address - Gettysburg, PA
in U.S. Civil War Sites This speech was delivered on the afternoon of Thursday November 19, 1863 by President Abraham Lincoln at the dedication of the Soldiers' National Cemetery in Gettysburg PA. posted by: bluesnote location: Pennsylvania date approved: 7/26/2011 last visited: 9/2/2014 |
view gallery |  Innis House - Fredericksburg VA
in U.S. Civil War Sites A small frame home was caught in the line of fire during the Battle of Fredericksburg and bears the scars 150 years later. posted by: La de Boheme location: Virginia date approved: 7/24/2011 last visited: 11/19/2011 |
view gallery |  Stephens House - Fredericksburg VA
in U.S. Civil War Sites Martha Stephens' house was caught in the crossfire during the Battle of Fredericksburg, but she refused to leave and administered aid to the fallen. posted by: La de Boheme location: Virginia date approved: 7/24/2011 last visited: 11/19/2011 |
view gallery |  Peach Orchard - Gettysburg, PA
in U.S. Civil War Sites A very famous second day battlefield consisting today of a replanted peach orchard and many monuments is marked by a cast iron sign denoting the historical nature of this site. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 7/19/2011 last visited: 4/5/2015 |
view gallery |  Harrison House - Spotsylvania Court House VA
in U.S. Civil War Sites A family home was caught in the middle of the battle at Spotsylvania Court House and served as temporary Confederate headquarters for Gen. Robert E. Lee. posted by: La de Boheme location: Virginia date approved: 7/19/2011 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Joseph Sherfy Farm House - Gettysburg, PA
in U.S. Civil War Sites This farm featured prominently in the Battle of Gettysburg & was added as a contributing structure to this historic district. The house stood between line of CS & US troops on July 2 & 3 1863. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 7/18/2011 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Daniel F Klingel Farm House - Gettysburg, PA
in U.S. Civil War Sites This farm featured prominently in the Battle of Gettysburg & was added as a contributing structure to this historic district. On July 2, 1863, Union soldiers took shelter in the house as they defended themselves and the farmstead was devastated. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 7/16/2011 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Florida MO battles 1861 & 1862
in U.S. Civil War Sites Florida MO battles 1861 & 1862 posted by: kJfishman location: Missouri date approved: 7/10/2011 last visited: 7/10/2011 |
view gallery |  Masonic Hall-Federal Commissary Building - Smithland, Kentucky
in U.S. Civil War Sites A Kentucky Ohio River Civil War Heritage Trail historical marker noting the significance of Masonic Hall in the American Civil War. Located at 140 Court Street, Smithland, Kentucky. posted by: trailhound1 location: Kentucky date approved: 7/9/2011 last visited: 7/8/2011 |
view gallery |  Dallam-Bush House - Smithland, Kentucky
in U.S. Civil War Sites A Kentucky Ohio River Civil War Heritage Trail historical marker noting the significance of the Dallam-Bush House in the American Civil War. Located at 245 Mills Street, Smithland, Kentucky. posted by: trailhound1 location: Kentucky date approved: 7/9/2011 last visited: 7/8/2011 |
view gallery |  Methodist Church - Smithland, Kentucky
in U.S. Civil War Sites A Kentucky Ohio River Civil War Heritage Trail historical marker noting the significance of the Smithland, Kentucky Methodist Church in the American Civil War. Located at 270 Mill Street. posted by: trailhound1 location: Kentucky date approved: 7/9/2011 last visited: 7/8/2011 |
view gallery |  Livingston County Courthouse - Smithland Kentucky
in U.S. Civil War Sites A Kentucky Ohio River Civil War Heritage Trail historical marker noting the significance of the Livingston County Courthouse in the American Civil War. Located on the Livingston County Courthouse lawn, Smithland, Kentucky; 350 Court Street. posted by: trailhound1 location: Kentucky date approved: 7/9/2011 last visited: 7/8/2011 |
view gallery |  Barlow Knoll - Gettysburg, PA
in U.S. Civil War Sites Barlow Knoll is one of several battlefields which set the stage for the Battle of Gettysburg, being a first day site of fighting on July 1, 1863. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 7/6/2011 last visited: 10/9/2011 |
view gallery |  St. James Episcopal Church - Brandy Station VA
in U.S. Civil War Sites A country church was a focal point in the greatest cavalry battle of the Civil War. posted by: La de Boheme location: Virginia date approved: 6/29/2011 last visited: never |
view gallery |  James Riley, US Civil War Veteran, Grave - Beechworth, VIC, AUSTRALIA
in U.S. Civil War Sites James Riley, a US Civil War veteran, is buried on the other side of the world in Beechworth Cemetery - in the Australian state of Victoria posted by: 2BluFish location: Victoria, Australia date approved: 6/28/2011 last visited: 4/6/2012 |
view gallery |  Hyer-Knowles Planing Mill - Pensacola, FL
in U.S. Civil War Sites The Hyer-Knowles Planing Mill was destroyed by Confederate forces during the Civil War. The chimney is all that remains. posted by: Marine Biologist location: Florida date approved: 6/13/2011 last visited: 10/20/2012 |
view gallery |  East Cavalry Field - Battle of Gettysburg - Gettysburg. PA
in U.S. Civil War Sites An important battlefield on the outskirts of Gettysburg about as far east as you can get within the town limits. The main road, East Cavalry Field Road is littered with interpretives and monuments which tell the tale of the great battle. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 6/12/2011 last visited: 4/18/2015 |
view gallery |  McPherson Barn - Gettysburg, PA
in U.S. Civil War Sites One of the most recognizable sites on the Lincoln Highway within Gettysburg is the McPherson Barn. This is all that is left of the original farm, with this relic being restored in 1978. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 6/9/2011 last visited: 9/1/2014 |
view gallery |  Christ Lutheran Church - Gettysburg, PA
in U.S. Civil War Sites Christ Lutheran Church is the oldest structure in Gettysburg continuously used as a Church, founded in 1835. It was one of the first field hospitals used during the Battle of Gettysburg & is an important Civil War site. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 6/1/2011 last visited: 9/2/2014 |
view gallery |  Lee's Headquarters - Spotsylvania Courthouse VA
in U.S. Civil War Sites A block of granite marks where General Robert E. Lee had his headquarters set up during the Battle of Spotsylvania Court House. posted by: La de Boheme location: Virginia date approved: 5/29/2011 last visited: 12/15/2014 |
view gallery |  The Gettysburg Train Station - Gettysburg, PA
in U.S. Civil War Sites The Gettysburg Train Station was in operation from 1858 to 1942. It is famous for Lincoln's visit during his Gettysburg Address and serving as a field hospital during the Battle of Gettysburg in 1863. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 5/21/2011 last visited: 9/2/2014 |
view gallery |  Ferry Farm - Fredericksburg, VA
in U.S. Civil War Sites Ferry Farm became a combat zone on Dec. 11, 1862, the first day of the battle of Fredericksburg. posted by: DougK location: Virginia date approved: 5/9/2011 last visited: 12/8/2012 |
view gallery |  Lee-Jackson Bivouac - Chancellorsville VA
in U.S. Civil War Sites General R. E. Lee and General Stonewall Jackson met at an intersection to discuss a bold plan against the Union Army the night of May 1, 1863 during the Battle of Chancellorsville. posted by: La de Boheme location: Virginia date approved: 4/13/2011 last visited: 3/13/2015 |
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