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The Battle of Monocacy (also known as Monocacy Junction ) was fought on July 9, 1864, approximately 6 miles from Frederick, Maryland , as part of the Valley Campaigns of 1864 during the American Civil War . Confederate forces under Lt. Gen. Jubal A. Early defeated Union forces under Maj. Gen. Lew Wallace . The battle was part of Early's raid through the Shenandoah Valley and into Maryland in an...
Mount Olivet Cemetery is a cemetery in Frederick, Frederick County, Maryland. The cemetery is located at 515 South Market Street and is operated by the Mount Olivet Cemetery Company, Inc. Find a Grave Official Website
The Fairview Cemetery is a cemetery for black folks, established in 1923 in Frederick County, Maryland, now located within the corporate limits of the City of Frederick on Gas House Pike (E. Church St. extended) east of Frederick City, a quiet rural location along Carroll Creek near its drain into the Monocacy River. A large number of re-interments nearly filled the east end of the lot, at lea...
Pensacola Giants (1920) Negro League Baseball: Played at Moro Castle Park, Pensacola Florida (1921): Disclaimer: This project is not endorsed by the Negro Southern League Museum or the National Negro League Museum. I am grateful for their help to make this project possible. Abbreviations: N= Name DOB=Date of Birth POB=Place of Birth DOD= Date of Death POD=Place of Death FAG#= ...
At one time, baseball in the United States was segregated. The Blacks played with the Negro Leagues! Negro leagues were United States professional baseball leagues comprising teams predominantly made up of African Americans. The term may be used broadly to include professional black teams outside the leagues and it may be used narrowly for the seven relatively successful leagues beginning in 19...