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"Damn The Torpedoes!" The Campaigns for Mobile, 1864 - 1865 Marker image, Touch for more information
By Brandon Fletcher, July 9, 2011
"Damn The Torpedoes!" The Campaigns for Mobile, 1864 - 1865 Marker
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1Alabama (Baldwin County), Gulf Shores — "Damn The Torpedoes!" The Campaigns for Mobile, 1864 - 1865
On Fort Morgan Road (Alabama Route 180) 1.2 miles west of Dune Road, on the right when traveling west.
2Alabama (Baldwin County), Spanish Fort — “Damn The Torpedoes!” — The Campaigns for Mobile, 1864-1965
On Larry Dee Cawyer Drive.
3Alabama (Dallas County), Selma — White - Force Cottage
On Mabry Street south of Jeff Davis Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
4Alabama (Limestone County), Athens — Athens Sacked and Plundered
On South Jefferson Street at West Washington Street, on the right when traveling north on South Jefferson Street.
5Alabama (Mobile County), Mobile — "Damn The Torpedoes!" The Campaigns for Mobile, 1864 - 1865 — The Museum of Mobile
On South Royal Street south of Government Street, on the left when traveling south.
6Alabama (Russell County), Fort Mitchell — Address by President Lincoln — At the Dedication of The Gettysburg National Cemetery — November 19, 1863 —
On James Cantey Boulevard east of Alabama Route 165, on the right when traveling north.
7Arizona (Apache County), Teec Nos Pos — Arizona — (Four Corners)
Near 4 Corners Road 0.5 miles west of U.S. 160.
8Arizona (Pinal County), Florence — Poston's Butte — Historic Site
On North Pinal Parkway (State Highway 79) 0.1 miles south of East Hunt Highway, on the left when traveling north.
9Arizona (Yavapai County), Prescott — Prescott
On S. Montezuma Street (Arizona Route 89) near W. Gurley St and S. Montezuma St., on the left when traveling south.
10Arkansas (Benton County), Bella Vista — United States Commanders in Chief
11Arkansas (Phillips County), Helena — Recruiting in Helena
Near Cherry Street south of Rightor Street, on the right when traveling south.
12Arkansas (Sebastian County), Fort Smith — Address by President Lincoln — At the Dedication of The Gettysburg National Cemetery — November 19, 1863 —
13California (Amador County), Volcano — The Thomas Starr King Bell
On Emigrant Trail at Consolation Street on Emigrant Trail.
14California (Los Angeles County), Los Angeles — Special Delivery — Autry National Center — Griffith Park —
On Western Heritage Way south of Zoo Drive.
15California (Los Angeles County), Los Angeles — Angel’s Flight
On South Olive Street north of West 4th Street.
16California (Los Angeles County), Newhall — William J. Johnston Jr.
Near Walnut Street at Newhall Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
17California (Mariposa County), Mariposa — Mormon Bar
On Fairgrounds Road east of California Highway 49, on the right when traveling east.
18California (Mariposa County), Wawona — 4 — Yosemite Valley's First Visit by White Men
Near Wawona Road (State Highway 41), on the left when traveling east. Reported missing.
19California (Mariposa County), Yosemite National Park — 790 — Yosemite Valley — 1864-1964
Near Village Drive.
20California (Orange County), San Juan Capistrano — 200 — San Juan Capistrano Mission
On Camino Capistrano (State Highway 74) at Ortega Highway on Camino Capistrano.
21California (Placer County), Colfax — Schuyler Colfax — 1865
On Grass Valley Street at Rail Rd Avenue on Grass Valley Street.
22California (Plumas County), Taylorsville — Taylorsville Veterans Memorial — Jason Poindexter
On Main Street (Arlington Road), on the right when traveling west.
23California (Sacramento County), Sacramento — 780-8 — First Transcontinental Railroad — Western Base of the Sierra Nevada
Near Fulton Avenue.
24California (Sacramento County), Sacramento — General George Wright — 1803 – 1865
25California (Sacramento County), Sacramento — Sacramento River Waterfront
On Front Street north of Capitol Mall, on the right when traveling south.
26California (San Bernardino County), Redlands — Lincoln Memorial Shrine — Erected by the Watchorn Family
Near West Vine Street at South 4th Street.
27California (San Francisco City and County), San Francisco — The Abraham Lincoln Brigade — It is better to die on your feet than to live on your knees! – Dolores Ibarrϊri — ... no man ever entered earth more honorably than those who died in Spain – Ernest Hemingway —
Near Market Street near Embarcadero, on the left when traveling east.
28California (San Francisco City and County), San Francisco — World War II
On The Embarcadero near Broadway, on the right when traveling south.
29California (San Mateo County), Pescadero — Steele Ranch — Dickerman Barn
Near Aρo Nuevo State Park Road near Cabrillo Highway (California Route 1), on the left when traveling south.
30California (Santa Clara County), San Jose — New Almaden’s Civil War Crisis
On Almaden Road at Bertram Way, on the right when traveling west on Almaden Road.
31Colorado (Adams County), Aurora — Colorado Freedom Memorial
On North Telluride Street 0.1 miles from East 6th Avenue (Colorado Highway 30), on the right when traveling north.
32Colorado (Kiowa County), Eads — The Sand Creek Massacre — Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site
Near County Road W 1.3 miles east of County Road 54.
33Connecticut (Fairfield County), Bridgeport — Abraham Lincoln’s Visit
On State Street at Markle Court, on the left when traveling east on State Street.
34Connecticut (Fairfield County), Sherman — Sherman World War I Memorial
On Connecticut Route 39 0.1 miles north of Sawmill Road, on the left when traveling north.
35Connecticut (Hartford County), Glastonbury — Glastonbury
On Main Street near Hebron Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
36Connecticut (Litchfield County), New Milford — Lincoln Herm
On Elm Street at Aspetuck Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Elm Street.
37Connecticut (New Haven County), Cheshire — Cheshire
On Church Drive at South Main Street (Connecticut Route 10), on the left when traveling north on Church Drive.
38Connecticut (New Haven County), Meriden — Abraham Lincoln
On East Main Street at Catlin Street, on the right when traveling west on East Main Street.
39Connecticut (New London County), Norwich — David Ruggles Freedom Courtyard
On Union Street at Broadway, on the left when traveling south on Union Street.
40Delaware (New Castle County), Wilmington — NC-181 — Lincoln's Speech
On 4th Street just south of Market Street, on the left when traveling north.
41District of Columbia (Washington), Anacostia — 18 — The Sage of Anacostia — An East-of-the River View — Anacostia Heritage Trail —
On W Street Southeast at 14th Street Southeast, on the right when traveling east on W Street Southeast.
42District of Columbia (Washington), Brightwood — 16 — “Get Down You Fool” — Battleground to Community — Brightwood Heritage Trail —
On Quackenbos Street Northwest east of 13th Street Northwest, on the left when traveling west.
43District of Columbia (Washington), Brightwood — 17 — Aunt Betty's Story — Battleground to Community — Brightwood Heritage Trail —
On 13th Street Northwest at Quakenbos Street Northwest, on the right when traveling north on 13th Street Northwest.
44District of Columbia (Washington), Brightwood — Fort Stevens
On 13th Street Northwest at Quakenbos Street Northwest, on the right when traveling north on 13th Street Northwest.
45District of Columbia (Washington), Brightwood — Fort Stevens — Rock Creek Park
On Quackenbos Street Northwest at 13th Street Northwest, on the left when traveling east on Quackenbos Street Northwest.
46District of Columbia (Washington), Brightwood — Lincoln Under Fire at Fort Stevens
Near 13th Street Northwest north of Fort Stevens Drive Northwest, on the right when traveling north.
47District of Columbia (Washington), Capitol Hill — Freedmen’s Memorial Monument to Abraham Lincoln — or Freedom’s Memorial
On East Capitol Street Northeast at 12th Street Northeast, in the median on East Capitol Street Northeast.
48District of Columbia (Washington), Capitol Hill — The Old Naval Hospital
On E Street Southeast east of 10th Street Southeast, on the right when traveling east.
49District of Columbia (Washington), Capitol Hill — Ulysses S. Grant Memorial — National Mall and Memorial Parks — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On 3rd Street Southwest north of Maryland Avenue Southwest, on the right when traveling north. Reported missing.
50District of Columbia (Washington), Chinatown — Discover DC / Gallery Place - Chinatown
On H Street Northwest at 7th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling east on H Street Northwest.
51District of Columbia (Washington), Chinatown — e.9 — Mary Surratt's Boarding House — Civil War to Civil Rights — Downtown Heritage Trail —
On H Street Northwest just west of 6th Street Northwest (U.S. 1/50), on the right when traveling east.
52District of Columbia (Washington), Downtown — “Damn the Torpedoes, Full Speed Ahead!” — Farragut Square, National Mall and Memorial Parks, Washington, D.C. — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On Connecticut Avenue Northwest at I Street Northwest, on the right when traveling south on Connecticut Avenue Northwest.
53District of Columbia (Washington), Downtown — W.2 — Franklin Square — Civil War to Civil Rights — Downtown Heritage Trail —
On 13th Street Northwest at K Street Northwest, on the right when traveling north on 13th Street Northwest.
54District of Columbia (Washington), Downtown — 326 — Historic New York Avenue Presbyterian Church — American Presbyterian and Reformed Historical Site
On New York Avenue Northwest at H Street Northwest, on the right when traveling west on New York Avenue Northwest.
55District of Columbia (Washington), Downtown — Metropolitan AME Church — African American Heritage Trail, Washington, DC — 1518 M Street, NW —
On M Street Northwest west of 15th Street Northwest, on the left when traveling west.
56District of Columbia (Washington), Downtown — W.4 — New York Avenue Presbyterian Church at Herald Square — Civil War to Civil Rights — Downtown Heritage Trail —
On New York Avenue Northwest (U.S. 50) west of H Street Northwest.
57District of Columbia (Washington), Downtown — The Blair House
On Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest at Jackson Place Northwest, on the right when traveling west on Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest.
58District of Columbia (Washington), Downtown — The Blair House — Erected 1824
On Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest east of 17th Street Northwest, on the left when traveling east.
59District of Columbia (Washington), Downtown — W.5 — The United States Treasury — Civil War to Civil Rights — Downtown Heritage Trail —
On 15th Street Northwest at Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, on the left when traveling north on 15th Street Northwest. Reported permanently removed.
60District of Columbia (Washington), Downtown — W.5 — The United States Treasury — Civil War to Civil Rights — Downtown Heritage Trail —
On 15th Street Northwest north of Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, on the right when traveling south.
61District of Columbia (Washington), Downtown — White House Kitchen Garden — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior
On E Street Northwest west of 15th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling west.
62District of Columbia (Washington), Federal Triangle — 13 — Our Tax Dollars — Make No Little Plans — Federal Triangle Heritage Trail —
On Constitution Avenue Northwest (U.S. 1/50) east of 12th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling west.
63District of Columbia (Washington), Foggy Bottom — Winder Building — Erected 1848 — Purchased by United States Government 1852 —
On 17th Street Northwest at F Street Northwest, on the right when traveling south on 17th Street Northwest. Reported permanently removed.
64District of Columbia (Washington), Fort McNair — Building 20, Grant Hall
Near 2nd Avenue north of C Street, on the right when traveling north.
65District of Columbia (Washington), Fort McNair — Lincoln Assassination Trial
On 3rd Avenue north of C Street, on the left when traveling north.
66District of Columbia (Washington), Georgetown — A Georgetown "Cathedral"
On O Street Northwest at 31st Street Northwest, on the right when traveling east on O Street Northwest.
67District of Columbia (Washington), Georgetown — Dumbarton United Methodist Church — One of America's Oldest Methodist Societies
On Dumbarton Street Northwest east of Wisconsin Avenue Northwest, on the right when traveling west.
68District of Columbia (Washington), Judiciary Square — "Surratt Boarding House"
On H Street Northewest west of 6th Street Northwest (U.S. 1), on the left when traveling west.
69District of Columbia (Washington), Judiciary Square — Discover DC / Judiciary Square
On F Street Northwest east of 5th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling east.
70District of Columbia (Washington), Judiciary Square — Discover DC / Judiciary Square
On 4th Street Northwest at Indiana Avenue Northwest, on the left when traveling south on 4th Street Northwest.
71District of Columbia (Washington), Judiciary Square — e.2 — Old City Hall — Civil War to Civil Rights — Downtown Heritage Trail —
On Indiana Avenue Northwest east of 5th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling west.
72District of Columbia (Washington), Judiciary Square — e.3 — Senator Daniel Webster — Civil War to Civil Rights — Downtown Heritage Trail —
On D Street Northwest west of 5th Street Northwest, on the right.
73District of Columbia (Washington), Judiciary Square — e.4 — Sitting in Judgment — Civil War to Civil Rights — Downtown Heritage Trail —
On Indiana Avenue Northwest east of 5th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling west.
74District of Columbia (Washington), Logan Circle — Logan Circle — In Past and Present: Mirror on American History
On P Street Northwest at Logan Circle Northwest, on the left when traveling east on P Street Northwest.
75District of Columbia (Washington), Logan Circle — No Braver Man Than John Logan
On P Street Northwest at Logan Circle Northwest, on the left when traveling east on P Street Northwest.
76District of Columbia (Washington), Manor Park — The 122nd New York Volunteer Infantry
Near Georgia Avenue Northwest (U.S. 29) north of Van Buren Street Northwest, on the right when traveling north.
77District of Columbia (Washington), Mount Pleasant — 2 — Harvest at Pleasant Plains — ca. 1750
On Kenyon Street Northwest west of 19th Street Northwest.
78District of Columbia (Washington), Navy Yard — Serving as a Temporary Federal Prison — Safety — Behind These Walls —
On M Street Southeast west of 11th Street Southeast, on the right when traveling east.
79District of Columbia (Washington), Old Soldiers Home — President Lincoln’s Cottage at the Soldiers’ Home — A National Trust Historic Site —
Near Lincoln Drive Northwest north of Upshur Street Northwest, on the right when traveling north.
80District of Columbia (Washington), Old Soldiers Home — U. S. Soldiers' Home
Near Grant Drive Northwest north of York Road Northwest, on the left when traveling south.
81District of Columbia (Washington), Penn Quarter — 601 Pennsylvania Avenue
On Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest west of 6th Street Northwest (U.S. 1), on the right when traveling west.
82District of Columbia (Washington), Penn Quarter — Abraham Lincoln
On 10th Street Northwest at E Street Northwest, on the right when traveling south on 10th Street Northwest.
83District of Columbia (Washington), Penn Quarter — .5 — Abraham Lincoln Walked Here — Civil War to Civil Rights — Downtown Heritage Trail —
On F Street Northwest at 8th Street Northwest on F Street Northwest.
84District of Columbia (Washington), Penn Quarter — Discover DC / Gallery Place
On 9th Street Northwest at F Street Northwest, on the right when traveling north on 9th Street Northwest.
85District of Columbia (Washington), Penn Quarter — Discover DC / Gallery Place / Arena
On F Street Northwest at 7th St Southwest, on the right when traveling west on F Street Northwest.
86District of Columbia (Washington), Penn Quarter — Discover DC / Metro Center
On F Street Northwest west of 12th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling east.
87District of Columbia (Washington), Penn Quarter — e.2 — Ending Slavery in Washington — Civil War to Civil Rights — Downtown Heritage Trail —
On 6th Street Northwest at Indiana Avenue Northwest, on the right when traveling south on 6th Street Northwest.
88District of Columbia (Washington), Penn Quarter — W.7 — Freedom Plaza — Civil War to Civil Rights — Downtown Heritage Trail —
On E Street Northwest at 13th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling west on E Street Northwest.
89District of Columbia (Washington), Penn Quarter — .6 — John Wilkes Booth’s Escape — Civil War to Civil Rights — Downtown Heritage Trail —
On F Street Northwest west of 9th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling east.
90District of Columbia (Washington), Penn Quarter — Knights of Pythias
On E Street Northwest west of 9th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling east.
91District of Columbia (Washington), Penn Quarter — .8 — Pennsylvania Avenue — Civil War to Civil Rights — Downtown Heritage Trail —
On Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest at 10th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling west on Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest.
92District of Columbia (Washington), Penn Quarter — W.1 — The Church of the Epiphany — Civil War to Civil Rights — Downtown Heritage Trail —
On G Street Northwest west of 13th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling west.
93District of Columbia (Washington), Penn Quarter — The New Willard — Erected 1901
On Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest at 14th Street Northwest (Highway 1), on the right when traveling west on Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest.
94District of Columbia (Washington), Penn Quarter — The United States Court of Claims
On Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest 0.1 miles from 14th Street Northwest (U.S. 1), on the right when traveling west.
95District of Columbia (Washington), Penn Quarter — W.6 — Willard Inter-Continental Hotel — Civil War to Civil Rights — Downtown Heritage Trail —
On 14th Street Northwest (U.S. 1) at Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, on the right when traveling south on 14th Street Northwest.
96District of Columbia (Washington), Petworth — 19 — Mr. Lincoln’s Ride — Lift Every Voice Georgia Avenue — Georgia Ave./Pleasant Plains Heritage Trail —
On Georgia Avenue Northwest (U.S. 29) at Rock Creek Church Road Northwest, on the right when traveling south on Georgia Avenue Northwest.
97District of Columbia (Washington), Southwest Federal Center — The Slave Trade in Washington, DC
On Independence Avenue Southwest west of 7th Street Southwest, on the right when traveling east.
98District of Columbia (Washington), Southwest Waterfront — 13 — Military Education at Fort McNair — River Farms to Urban Towers — Southwest Heritage Trail —
On P Street Southwest east of 4th Street Southwest, on the right when traveling west.
99District of Columbia (Washington), Southwest Waterfront — 12 — The Law House In Peace and War — River Farms to Urban Towers — Southwest Heritage Trail —
On Water Street Southwest south of 6th Street Southwest.
100District of Columbia (Washington), Southwest Waterfront — The River Queen
On Wharf Street Southwest west of District Square Southwest, on the left when traveling north.

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