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Entries Containing All of the Phrases «polk county» AND «arkansas»

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By Mark Hilton, June 24, 2022
Polk County in the Civil War Marker (reverse)
RANKED BY RELEVANCE
1 ► Arkansas, Polk County, Mena — 130 — Polk County in the Civil War —
On Sherwood Avenue west of Mena Street, on the left when traveling west.
Polk County men served on both sides during the Civil War. Two companies of the 4th Arkansas Infantry – Co. I and Co. H, the Polk Invincibles—and Hart’s Battery served the Confederacy and at least 73 local men joined the Union army. One man in the . . . — — Map (db m200629) HM

2 ► Arkansas, Pulaski County, Little Rock, Downtown — Arkansas Medal of Honor Monument —
Near Woodlane Street.
(Marker consists of over 20 panels as displayed below) — — Map (db m62978) WM

3 ► Texas, Polk County, Livingston — 10388 — Confederate Service of Alabama and Coushatta Indians —
On State Park Road 56 at Colabe Road, on the right when traveling south on State Park Road 56.
Alabama and Coushatta Indians of Polk County were trained as cavalrymen in 1861 by Indian Agent Robert R. Neyland as the war between the states advanced. In April 1862, nineteen Alabama and Coushatta, including Chief John Scott, enlisted in the . . . — — Map (db m128580) HM

4 ► Florida, Polk County, Highland City — Fort Fraser —
Near Bartow Road (U.S. 98) at County Road 540A, on the right when traveling north.
In this immediate vicinity was the site of Fort Fraser. Established by General Zachary Taylor November, 1837 on his march against the Seminoles culminating in the Battle of Okeechobee. Erected by the Fourth Infantry and garrisoned by the Second . . . — — Map (db m95102) HM
5 ► Florida, Polk County, Lake Alfred — Fort Cummings —
On South Lake Shore Way (U.S. 17/92) at West Pierce Street, on the left when traveling east on South Lake Shore Way.
Approximately 1½ miles west of here near the shore of Lake Alfred is the site of Fort Cummings Named for Col. Alexander Cummings of the Fourth Infantry. Established January 22, 1839 and occupied by detachments of the . . . — — Map (db m117191) HM
 
 
 
    Thin black lines indicate changes in relevance. Between each pair of lines entries are ordered geographically but all have the same relevance.
* Inflectional forms of words are their plurals, singulars, and possessives as well as gramatical tenses and similar variations.
 
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