view gallery |  St. Francis Xavier Church - Gettysburg, PA
in U.S. Civil War Sites Beautiful church with strong ties dating back to the Civil War. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 9/29/2010 last visited: 3/29/2015 |
view gallery |  A Union General Escapes Capture - Gettysburg, PA
in U.S. Civil War Sites An important structure of the Civil War still remains in historic Gettysburg. An interpretive out front tells the story. The house and marker are located at 323 South Baltimore Street. The interpretive is street side. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 9/26/2010 last visited: 3/29/2015 |
view gallery |  East Cemetery Hill - Gettysburg, PA
in U.S. Civil War Sites This preserved battlefield was a pivotal turning point in the Civil War. The battlefield is located across from the Gettysburg National Cemetery which was constructed as a direct result of this battle due to the high loss of life. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 9/12/2010 last visited: 10/15/2006 |
view gallery |  Gettysburg National Cemetery - Gettysburg, PA
in U.S. Civil War Sites Out of necessity & posterity, the Gettysburg Nat'l Cemetery was created. Today it is a must see location to fully appreciate & understand American History. The site is electric & if you listen closely, you might still hear Lincoln..."Four Score..." posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 9/11/2010 last visited: 9/2/2014 |
view gallery |  The "Tower" at Lincoln Memorial University
in U.S. Civil War Sites A Civil War Watch Tower. posted by: Manville Possum Hunters location: Tennessee date approved: 9/4/2010 last visited: 11/7/2014 |
view gallery |  Confederate Park - Memphis, TN
in U.S. Civil War Sites The 2.68-acre park was founded in 1908 and features a statue of the Confederate president Jefferson Davis. posted by: Go Boilers! location: Tennessee date approved: 8/31/2010 last visited: 3/8/2015 |
view gallery |  First National Bank - Columbia, PA
in U.S. Civil War Sites This wonderful interpretive is part of the PA Civil War Trails found especially in Columbia, Wrightsville and York. This structure, a former bank, was active during the Civil War and played a significant role during Columbia's part in the War. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 8/4/2010 last visited: never |
view gallery |  The Underground Railroad and Precursors to War Interpretive - York, PA
in U.S. Civil War Sites This Civil War interpretive is part of a wonderful series called Pennsylvania Civil War Trails. This beautiful interpretive is located on historic Lincoln Highway, at the northwest corner of Continental Square, within the York Historic District. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 7/31/2010 last visited: never |
view gallery |  York Surrenders to Save City - York, PA
in U.S. Civil War Sites This Civil War interpretive is part of a wonderful series called Pennsylvania Civil War Trails. This beautiful interpretive is located on historic Lincoln Highway, at the northeast corner of Continental Square, within the York Historic District. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 7/31/2010 last visited: 8/31/2014 |
view gallery |  Riding of the Rails - York, PA
in U.S. Civil War Sites This Civil War interpretive is part of a wonderful series called Pennsylvania Civil War Trails. This beautiful interpretive is located on historic Lincoln Highway, in front of the reconstructed Colonial Courthouse (ca 1976). posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 7/31/2010 last visited: never |
view gallery |  William C. Goodridge - York, PA
in U.S. Civil War Sites This is an important site of a businessman, abolitionist who started his life born into slavery and became an important figure in the Underground Railroad. The site is marked by two historic signs NOT included in the Civil War Trails site. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 7/17/2010 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Hosting the Invader - Wrighsville, PA
in U.S. Civil War Sites This Sign of History is part of a wonderful interpretive series called Pennsylvania Civil War Trails. This beautiful interpretive is located on historic Lincoln Highway, the same highway on which the Confederates marched over 150 years ago. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 7/9/2010 last visited: 6/16/2011 |
view gallery |  Fort Brady - Richmond National Battlefield Park - Richmond, Virginia
in U.S. Civil War Sites Fort Brady was constructed after the capture of Fort Harrison on September 29, 1864 by Federal troops. posted by: gparkes location: Virginia date approved: 7/9/2010 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Prelude to Gettysburg - Columbia, PA
in U.S. Civil War Sites This Sign of History is part of a wonderful interpretive series called Pennsylvania Civil War Trails. This beautiful interpretive is located on the grounds of the Susquehanna Valley Visitor Center. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 7/7/2010 last visited: never |
view gallery |  A Desperate Plan - Columbia, PA
in U.S. Civil War Sites Welcome to Columbia, PA, a hot bed of civil war activity! A beautiful interpretive tells about a pivotal turning point in the Civil War. Read on.... posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 7/7/2010 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Site of the Confederate Commissary – Atlanta, GA.
in U.S. Civil War Sites Site of the Confederate Commissary in Atlanta, GA, during the years 1863 – 64. The Candler Building built by Coca-Cola magnate Asa Griggs Candler where John Wesley Dobbs Ave joins Peachtree Street now occupies this location. posted by: Lat34North location: Georgia date approved: 7/4/2010 last visited: 3/14/2010 |
view gallery |  Landram Farm - Spotsylvania Court House VA
in U.S. Civil War Sites The Landram Farm was turned into a bloody killing field during the Battle of Spotsylvania Court House. posted by: La de Boheme location: Virginia date approved: 7/2/2010 last visited: never |
view gallery |  The McCoull House - Spotsylvania Court House VA
in U.S. Civil War Sites The McCoull house and farm got caught in the crossfire during the Battle of Spotsylvania Court House in May 1864. posted by: La de Boheme location: Virginia date approved: 7/2/2010 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Railroads During the Civil War - Columbia, PA
in U.S. Civil War Sites This marker is part of the Civil War Trails series of interpretives, many of which can be found in this immediate area. This one is on Columbia Rotary Park, near the sidewalk, at the foot of the Columbia-Wrightsville Bridge. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 6/2/2010 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Gettysburg Campaign - Wrightsville, PA
in U.S. Civil War Sites This is an official PHMP blue historic marker which details an important skirmish of the Civil War. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 6/2/2010 last visited: 6/25/2011 |
view gallery |  Columbia - Columbia, PA
in U.S. Civil War Sites This sign greets all visitors, either pedestrian or motorists who travel across the Civil War era Columbia-Wrightsville Bridge. This historic marker is part of the Civil War Trail series of interpretives found all over this area. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 6/2/2010 last visited: 1/4/2015 |
view gallery |  Wrightsville - Wrightsville, PA
in U.S. Civil War Sites This important sign of history marks the furthest spot north the Confederate army pushed during the Civil War. This sign greets all visitors, either pedestrian or motorists who travel across the Civil War era Columbia-Wrightsville Bridge. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 6/2/2010 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Brock Road/Plank Road Intersection - Wilderness VA
in U.S. Civil War Sites One of the most horrific battles of the Civil War took place in the overgrown woods at this intersection of the Wilderness. posted by: La de Boheme location: Virginia date approved: 5/11/2010 last visited: 3/27/2015 |
view gallery |  Grant's Headquarters - Wilderness VA
in U.S. Civil War Sites When Union Gen. U. S. Grant came to Virginia, he set up his command post near the Wilderness battlefield. posted by: La de Boheme location: Virginia date approved: 5/11/2010 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Battle of Westport - Kansas City, Mo.
in U.S. Civil War Sites This marble slab commemorates the Battle of Westport fought October 22-23, 1864. posted by: iconions location: Missouri date approved: 5/3/2010 last visited: never |
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