Description: Free eBay listing template designed by dewiso.com Charles County Southern Maryland Confederacy CSA History Civil War Port Tobacco An examination of Charles County's involvement in the Civil War on behalf of the Confederate States of America despite Maryland remaining in the Union.Paperback, 166 pages, 2019. Signed and inscribed by the author. Tight and square binding. Clean pages with no readily visible underlining or writing.I combine shipping. I have been selling books, coins, sports cards and other collectibles for more than 20 years.All items securely packed.Please note: If ordering internationally please request a more accurate weight for your package. Contact me any time... We can be contacted at any time through eBay messages if you have any questions, comments or product requests. We will respond to you within 24 hours and do our best to help you out! We encourage our customers to contact us with any questions or concerns! We'd like to be sure you are completely satisfied with your purchase. Some more details... Here’s a comprehensive list of locations in Charles County, Maryland, encompassing towns, communities, landmarks, and notable sites:Towns and Census-Designated Places (CDPs): La Plata – The county seat and administrative hub. Waldorf – A major suburban and commercial center. Indian Head – Known for its naval support facility. Bryans Road – A growing suburban community. Benedict – Historic town near the Patuxent River. Hughesville – A small rural community. Port Tobacco Village – Maryland’s second smallest incorporated town with significant historical relevance. White Plains – A rapidly developing residential area. Pomfret – A rural community with historical ties. Nanjemoy – Known for its natural beauty and environmental preserves. Historic Sites and Landmarks: Dr. Samuel Mudd House – Historic home of the physician tied to John Wilkes Booth. Port Tobacco Historic District – Includes the reconstructed courthouse and other historic buildings. Rose Hill – Home of Confederate spy Olivia Floyd. St. Ignatius Church at Chapel Point – One of the oldest continuously operating Catholic churches in America. Thomas Stone National Historic Site – Home of Declaration of Independence signer Thomas Stone. Parks and Natural Areas: Smallwood State Park – Features the preserved retreat of Revolutionary War hero William Smallwood. Chapel Point State Park – Offers scenic views of the Port Tobacco River. Nanjemoy Creek Preserve – Known for its wildlife and natural habitats. Indian Head Rail Trail – A popular trail for biking and walking. Gilbert Run Park – Features a serene lake for boating and fishing. Naval and Military Facilities: Naval Support Facility Indian Head – A key site for military operations and research. Waterways and Points of Interest: Potomac River – Borders the county and provides recreational opportunities. Mattawoman Creek – A tributary of the Potomac, popular for fishing and kayaking. Zekiah Swamp Natural Environment Area – A critical ecological zone. Benedict Waterfront – Historic area with access to the Patuxent River. Educational and Cultural Locations: College of Southern Maryland (La Plata Campus) – A major regional education center. African American Heritage House – Highlights African American contributions to the region’s history. Maryland Veterans Memorial Museum – Located in White Plains, honoring military service. This list represents the diversity of Charles County, from its historical roots to its natural beauty and modern amenities. Let me know if you’d like details about any specific location! Free eBay listing template designed by © dewiso.com.
Price: 55 USD
Location: Alexandria, Virginia
End Time: 2025-02-05T12:16:15.000Z
Shipping Cost: 6.13 USD
Product Images
Item Specifics
Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Language: English
Book Title: Gateway to the Confederacy
Author: Garth Bowling
Genre: History
Topic: American History, Architectural Photography, Architecture, Christian History, Contemporary History, Cultural History, Economic History, Family History, Family Life, Landscape Photography, Local History, Modern History, Photojournalism, Regional History, Social History, World History