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Chasseurs volontaires de Saint-Domingue
Chasseurs volontaires de Saint-Domingue
Chasseurs volontaires de Saint-Domingue
Chasseurs volontaires de Saint-Domingue
Savannah, GA 31401
Chasseurs-Volontaires de Saint-Domingue Monument is a memorial honoring Haitian Volunteers who fought with Pulaski during the Siege of Savannah in 1779.
Chasseurs-Volontaires de Saint-Domingue was a group of white colonists and 800 native riflemen and slaves, from French colonial Saint-Domingue (present day Haiti), who participated in the War of American Independence in Savannah, Georgia.
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City Exchange Fire Bell Monument
City Exchange Fire Bell Monument
City Exchange Fire Bell Monument
City Exchange Fire Bell Monument
Savannah, GA 31401
The City Exchange Fire Bell hung in the cupola of the City Exchange for 100 years until the building was torn down to make way for City Hall. The bell signaled the closing time for shops, served as a fire alarm, and was often used in celebrations and in tributes for fallen heroes.
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Confederate Monument
Confederate Monument
Confederate Monument
Confederate Monument
Savannah, GA 31401
The Confederate Monument is one of the largest Confederate monuments and is located at the far end of Forsyth Park pass the fountain. This impressive monument honored local Civil War veterans as well as those who had lost their lives in the bloody conflict. The Confederate Monument was erected in Forsyth Park in 1879.
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Dr. Noble Wimberly Jones Medical Monument
Dr. Noble Wimberly Jones Medical Monument
Dr. Noble Wimberly Jones Medical Monument
Dr. Noble Wimberly Jones Medical Monument
Savannah, GA 31401
Noble Wimberly Jones, patriot, born near London, England, in 1724; died in Savannah, Georgia, 9 January, 1805. He was the son of Dr. Noble Jones, an early settler of Georgia. The son was associated with his father in the practice of medicine in Savannah from 1748 till 1756.
Noble W. Jones and his sister, Mary, were members of the first group of Georgia colonists. He was trained for a medical career by his father, who was also in government service. Like his father, Noble W. Jones accumulated thousands of acres of land, including his estate at Wormsloe, in the young colony. His planting interests, particularly in rice lands along the Ogeechee River, contributed considerably to his income.
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Gordon Monument
Gordon Monument
Gordon Monument
Gordon Monument
Savannah, GA 31401
The William Washington Gordon monument was erected in 1883 to honor the founder and president of Georgia’s first railroad, the Central Railroad and Banking Company. He is also known as the grandfather of Juliette Gordon Low, Founder of the Girl Scouts of America.
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