Category Archives: Military of New Hampshire

Manchester, New Hampshire: Victory Monument and Park

Victory Park of Manchester, New Hampshire is located between Concord and Amherst, Pine and Chestnut streets. It was originally part of a larger park called Concord Square or Concord Common and it extended to Vine Street (that portion is now … Continue reading

Posted in Military of New Hampshire, Military Squares, Structures, Travel | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 6 Comments

Statue in Victory Park, Manchester New Hampshire

The soldier's monument, in Victory Park, which stands on Merrimack Square, was erected at a cost of about twenty-two thousand … Continue reading

Posted in Military of New Hampshire, Structures | Tagged , , , | 2 Comments

Photograph: Stark Burial Site – Stark Park

Stark Family Burial site in Stark Park, Manchester NH; photograph by Janice Brown taken 2005 Continue reading

Posted in Military of New Hampshire, Structures | Tagged , , , , , | 1 Comment

New Hampshire Glossary: Association Test

Association Test (also known as the “Patriot Test”)

In New Hampshire the “Association Test,” or “Articles of Association,” were written … Continue reading

Posted in Military of New Hampshire, New Hampshire Glossary | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

New Hampshire Inspired: "Yankee Doodle"

The tune and words of “Yankee Doodle” are familiar to most Americans….

…but there are conflicting stories regarding its origin. Could the early verses … Continue reading

Posted in History, Humor, Military of New Hampshire, Poetry | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment