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Related Historical Markers
Markers Related to General Mackall
By William Pfingsten, January 10, 2008
Wilna
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| | Boyhood home of William Whann Mackall. Appointed to the U. S. Military Academy in 1834. Resigned from the U. S. Army, joined the Confederacy and served on the staffs of Generals Albert Sydney Johnston, Braxton Bragg and Joseph E. Johnston. General . . . — — Map (db m145439) HM |
| | An incident in the systematic process of opening the great rivers which served the heart of the Confederacy to Federal control, this was performed by Pope's Army of the Mississippi, assisted by a naval task force under Commo. Andrew H. Foote. . . . — — Map (db m18187) HM |
| | Covered by Federal gunboats, Maj. Gen. John Pope landed part of his army of 25,000 on the west shore of Madrid Bend, outflanking Confederate defenses, causing abandonment of the island. Brig. Gen. W.W. Mackall, retreating south, finding himself cut . . . — — Map (db m18262) HM |
| | At this location, and at other locations up and down stream, the Siege of New Madrid and the Island No. Ten campaigns took place during the months of March and April of 1862. Union victories here ensured Federal control of the middle Mississippi . . . — — Map (db m12342) HM |
| | Two 18th-century roads intersect just west of here: Sugarlands Rolling Road (now Georgetown Pike) and Little Falls Road (now Chain Bridge Road). Several historic structures stand near the fork: Langley Toll House (ca. 1820); Langley Ordinary (ca. . . . — — Map (db m2328) HM |
| | Graduate U.S. Military Academy, West Point, 1837, 8th in Class Resigned Commission to serve with Confederate Army May 1861-April 1865 Adjutant General to General Albert S. Johnston Commanded at Island No. 10, taken prisoner, later exchanged . . . — — Map (db m20398) HM |
Apr. 26, 2024
