| Indiana (St. Joseph County), South Bend — Chaplain Corby of Gettysburg |
| | The first bronze sculpture of Chaplain William Corby by Samuel Murray was dedicated in 1910 on the Gettysburg battlefield by Civil War veterans of the five regiments of the Union's Army Irish Brigade. His statue is on the same boulder of Cemetery Ridge where he stood to give the soldiers General Absolution on July 2, 1863, the second day of the three-day battle.
Minutes later the Irish Brigade went into action at Little Round Top and the Wheatfield. The Brigade lost 27 killed, 109 wounded, . . . — Map (db m12341) |
| Indiana (St. Joseph County), South Bend — Clarke Peace Memorial |
| | About 500 Notre Dame alumni gave their lives for their country and peace in World War II, Korea and Vietnam
In memorializing them, we join our prayers to their supreme sacrifice as we inscribe this column
Pro Patria et Pace
For Our Country and Peace
This is our prayer that all living Notre Dame men and women dedicate themselves to the service of their country and world peace.
Rev. Theodore M. Hesburgh, C.S.C.,
President, University of Notre Dame, 1986 A.D.
Marker on the . . . — Map (db m12192) |
| Indiana (St. Joseph County), South Bend — Coach Frank Leahy — 1908 - 1973 |
| | [Front]:
This sculpture was presented to the University of Notre Dame on September 19, 1997 by his former players, the Leahy Family, ND Alumni and his many admirers.
[Reverse]:
Frank Leahy coached at Notre Dame a total of 11 years (1941 - 1943, 1946 - 1953), winning four undisputed National Championships in 1943, 1946, 1947, 1949 and a split National Championship in 1953. His teams were unbeaten six of eleven years he coached -- undefeated in 39 straight games Coach Frank . . . — Map (db m12257) |
| Indiana (St. Joseph County), South Bend — 71.1966.1 — Indiana Territorial Line |
| | (East-west boundary at this point.) The boundaries between Indiana and Michigan territories was established on June 30, 1805. Just before Indiana became a state in 1816, the line was moved ten miles north to provide frontage on Lake Michigan. — Map (db m2486) |
| Indiana (St. Joseph County), South Bend — Jewish Cemetery Site |
| | Hebrew Society of Brotherly Love of South Bend established Jewish cemetery on this site 1859. First Jewish families settling in a new community typically organized a burial society before establishing a formal congregation. Before Civil War era, such organizations helped widely scattered Jews in Indiana maintain Jewish identity and traditions.
Hebrew Society purchased larger tract of land 1883: bodies from original cemetery reinterred at new site 1884: later named Rose Hill cemetery. Many . . . — Map (db m2759) |
| Indiana (St. Joseph County), South Bend — Michael A. Berticelli — April 26, 1951 - January 25, 2000 |
| | 1990-2000
University of Notre Dame Head Men's Soccer Coach
104 Victories
3 Conference Championships
3 NCAA Tournament Appearances
So much more than a winning record, Mike Berticelli established a high level of pride, commitment and integrity within the men's soccer program at Notre Dame. For countless student athletes "Coach B" was the one true and fixed landmark upon which they always could rely. Similar to a large rock, firm and solid, durable and steady, Mike Berticelli was a . . . — Map (db m12258) |
| Indiana (St. Joseph County), South Bend — Notre Dame Fieldhouse |
| | . . . — Map (db m12174) |
| Indiana (St. Joseph County), South Bend — 71.1965.1 — Sisters of the Holy Cross — Civil War Nurses |
| | 1861–1865. In response to Governor Morton’s call of October 1861, eighty Sisters of the Holy Cross under the leadership of Mother Angela served as military nurses. The Sisters became the forerunners of the Navy Nurse Corps in 1862 when they boarded the Red Rover, the Navy’s first hospital ship. — Map (db m1669) |
| Indiana (St. Joseph County), South Bend — Thomas A. Dooley, M.D. '48 — 1927-1961 |
| | Who as a pre-medical student cherished Our Lady's Grotto and who as a physician served the afflicted people of Southeast Asia with uncommon devotion and dedication — Map (db m12202) |
| Indiana (St. Joseph County), South Bend — University of Notre Dame Band |
| | A Landmark of American Music
University of Notre Dame Band
Oldest University Band in continuous existence in the United States (1846)
Presented by the National Music Council, Indiana Music Educators Association and Exxon — Map (db m12248) |
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