Entries Containing All of the Phrases «berrien county» AND «georgia»

By Cosmos Mariner, October 4, 2015

The War Between the States Monument

RANKED BY RELEVANCE

1 ► Georgia, Berrien County, Nashville — The War Between the States — 1861-1865 —

[east]This monument is erected in honor and memory of all Confederate soldiers who defended our constitutional freedoms. [north]C.S.A. President Jefferson Davis C.S.A. Vice-President Alexander H. Stephens Georgia Governor Joseph E. . . . — — Map (db m164797) WM

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2 ► Georgia, Screven County, Sylvania — 124-1 — The Sinking of the H.M.S. Otranto —

On September 25, 1918, the British troopship H.M.S. Otranto left New York carrying more than 1,025 U.S. soldiers and crewmen as part of a convoy headed to fight in Europe during World War I. Most of the soldiers onboard had trained at Fort . . . — — Map (db m159278) HM

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3 ► Georgia, Tift County, Tifton — Tift-Lee Building — Erected 1895 by Captain Henry Harding Tift —

Interim Owners Bessie Willingham Tift Virginia Tift Brumby Dr. Henry Harding Tift, III Revitalized 1994-2000 Thomas M. Brumby, IV Fred W. Rigdon, Jr Dr. Steven W. Rigdon — — Map (db m313699) HM

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4 ► Georgia, Berrien County, Nashville — 10-1 — "Spirit of the American Doughboy" —

Following the United States' entry into World War I (1917-1918), more than 100,000 Georgians were involved in the war effort, with the state suffering over 1,000 casualties. The rural community of Berrien County experienced an extraordinary high . . . — — Map (db m175073) HM

5 ► Georgia, Tift County, Tifton — From Mystic to Wiregrass — Slab Town Emerges and Tifton is Born — Historic Downtown Tifton —

“In 1872 Captain Henry Harding Tift left his Mystic, Connecticut seaport city to establish a sawmill amid the lofty pine forests of South Georgia’s Wiregrass Region. This original business settlement was first known as “Slab Town” for the . . . — — Map (db m313901) HM

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6 ► Georgia, Chatham County, Tybee Island — The Loss of the HMS Otranto October 1918 —

Prelude to Disaster On September 19, 1918, 574 Coastal Artillery Corps (CAC) officers and troops from the surrounding Georgia counties, including Chatham, set out by train from Tybee Island to New York under the command of 2nd Lt. Sam Levy. . . . — — Map (db m200243) HM

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7 ► Georgia, Cook County, Adel — Cook County Tornado of 2017 —

Life is a gift and gifts should not be taken for granted. Life is God’s gift to us. Around 4:00 A.M. on Sunday, January 22, 2017, a tornado swept through Cook County leaving a path of destruction. As a result of tornado-related injuries, seven . . . — — Map (db m196789) HM

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    Thin black lines indicate changes in relevance. Between each pair of lines entries are ordered geographically but all have the same relevance.

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