Fort Davidson Memorial

This is where Ulyssis S Grant had his first Command as a General. Fort Davidson was here to defend the Railroad that carried Iron Ore from this area to St Louis. There was a major Civil War battle here when the Confederate Army tried to cut off the railroad and lost.

Agony and Ecstasy! 62 miles, 3100’

June 15th 2018
Guest Blog by Bruce We were on the road early today, spinning our pedals towards Ellington, Missouri. Today we rode through the heart of the Ozarks. The weather was forecast to approach record high temps with high humidity in play. We decided to leave early at 7am to try and beat the heat! Our first stop was near Ironton, Mo to view the Ft Davidson civil war memorial. This was U ... read more

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more

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