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Introduction

Colonial Period

Revolution

Early Republic

War Between the States

Recent Era

District of Columbia

Historic Projects




Glimpses of
Historical Areas East of the Mississippi River

CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION

PART I. THE COLONIAL PERIOD

Colonial National Historical Park, Virginia
Father Millet Cross National Monument, New York
Fort Marion National Monument, Florida
Fort Matanzas National Monument, Florida
George Washington Birthplace National Monument, Virginia
Fort Necessity National Battlefield Site, Pennsylvania

PART II - THE REVOLUTION

The War in the North
White Plains National Battlefield Site, New York
Morristown National Historical Park, New Jersey

The War in the South
Moores Creek National Military Park, North Carolina
Kings Mountain National Military Park, South Carolina
Cowpens National Battlefield Site, South Carolina
Guilford Courthouse National Military Park, North Carolina
Colonial National Historical Park (The Siege of Yorktown), Virginia

PART III - THE EARLY REPUBLIC

Meriwether Lewis National Monument, Tennessee
Camp Blount Tablets National Memorial, Tennessee
Castle Pinckney National Monument, South Carolina
Fort McHenry National Park, Maryland
Chalmette National Battlefield Site, Louisiana
New Echota Marker National Memorial, Georgia
Abraham Lincoln National Park, Kentucky
Lee Mansion National Memorial, Virginia

PART IV - THE WAR BETWEEN THE STATES

The Attack from the Sea
Fort Pulaski National Monument, Georgia
Fort Jefferson National Monument, Florida

The War in the West
Fort Donelson National Military Park, Tennessee
Shiloh National Military Park, Tennessee
Stones River National Military Park, Tennessee
Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi
Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park, Georgia-Tennessee
Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park, Georgia
Brices Cross Roads National Battlefield Site, Mississippi
Tupelo National Battlefield Site, Mississippi

The War in the East
Richmond National Battlefield Park, Virginia
Antietam National Battlefield Site, Maryland
Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania County Battlefields Memorial National Military Park, Virginia
Gettysburg National Military Park, Pennsylvania
Petersburg National Military Park, Virginia
Appomattox National Battlefield Site, Virginia

PART V - THE RECENT ERA

Statue of Liberty National Monument, New York Harbor
Kill Devil Hill Monument, North Carolina

PART VI - THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

Washington Monument
Lincoln Memorial
Lincoln Museum
House Where Lincoln Died
Fort Stevens Park
Mount Vernon Memorial Highway

HISTORIC PROJECTS

MAPS:

Map 1. Historic Areas in Middle Atlantic States
Map 2. Historic Areas in North Carolina and Bordering States
Map 3. Historic Areas in South Atlantic States
Map 4. Historic Areas in Florida
Map 5. Historic Areas in the Region of the Tennessee Valley
Map 6. Historic Areas in the Lower Mississippi Valley




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