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KWQC: 53rd Avenue widening for growing Bettendorf to be done in 3 stages
BETTENDORF, Iowa (KWQC) - Work to fill in gaps and widen 53rd Avenue at Middle Road from two lanes to four began Monday morning. The City of Bettendorf said the project will be done in three stages.
53rd Avenue widening for growing Bettendorf to be done in 3 stages
WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama is keeping a low public profile as he celebrates his 53rd birthday. Obama has no public events scheduled Monday, though he will be getting his daily briefing and ...
Since I'm related to T.C.Land, I'm beginning this thread on the Ancestry Forum, in hopes, there will be others with ancestors in the 1st NC Infantry (6 months), 1st NC Infantry (3 years) or 53rd NC Infantry Regiments who will also add their info to the thread. These two Tar-Heel Rebels came from vastly different backgrounds.
1st & 53rd NC Regiments In The Words Of Veterans Lewis Leon & T.C. Land
The official casualty report of the 53rd Georgia, endorsed by Colonel James P Simms commanding the regiment; submitted by Lawrence Baker of Co E and Acting Adjutant; and published in the Southern Confederacy. (Atlanta, Ga.), , page 1 confirms that Marion Floyd Dees was indeed killed at Chancellorsville.
The 53rd Alabama Cavalry Regiment, Partisan Rangers, was organized by increasing the 1st Cavalry Battalion to regimental size at Montgomery on 5 November 1862. Recruits were from Autauga, Coffee, Coosa, Dale, Dallas, Lauderdale, Lowndes, Macon, Monroe, Montgomery, Pike, Tallapoosa and Wilcox counties. It proceeded in a few weeks to Mississippi.
Virginia units went into battle with two flags, one being the Virginia State flag with a motto of "Sic Semper Tryannis". "Sic Semper Tyrannis" is a Latin phrase meaning "thus always to tyrants". The flag below was captured by the 53rd Pennsylvania Infantry.
However, reading the 53rd Ohio's record, it seems like this was a running fight-- closer to Macon Road-- which would be a mile or so further southwest (the 53rd's account refers to Morning Sun being about .5 miles to the east-- and as they pushed rebel cavalry back, they eventually reached the clearing of the plantation).
The brigade consisted of the l0th, 42nd, 48th (Voorhies') and 53rd Tennessee Infantry Regiments, Maney's Tennessee Battery, and the 27th Alabama Infantry Regiment, totaling about 1600 men. Fort Donelson was surrendered , and the enlisted men in the 10th were sent to Camp Douglas, Illinois.
Traffic information provider Inrix is preparing to release its U.S. Freight Traffic Profiles, a compilation of thousands of miles of roadway and their historical traffic patterns. The new report ...
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