James Abram Garfield (November 19, 1831 - September 19, 1881) was the 20th president of the United States, serving from March 1881 until his death the following September after being shot by an assassin in July. A preacher, lawyer, and Civil War general, Garfield served nine terms in the United States House of Representatives and is the only sitting member of the House to be elected president. James Abram Garfield was our 20th President of the United States. His presidency was tragically cut short by an assassin's bullet only 100 days after inaugur The entrance of the Luxembourg American Cemetery and Memorial The German Military Cemetery 10,913 German soldiers have been buried in the German Military Cemetery, Twice as much as in the American cemetery. Artworks. James Garfield Memorial in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; James A. Garfield Monument in Washington, D.C.; Statue of James A. Garfield (Cincinnati) Statue of James A. Garfield (U.S. Capitol) Buildings. Garfield Building in Cleveland, Ohio; James A. Garfield Memorial in Cleveland, Ohio, the final resting place of President and Lucretia Garfield; Cities, towns, or villages This site preserves the traces of the fighting that took place there from 27 December 1944 to 21 January 1945. The adventure trail leads right through the remains that are still visible today, such as foxholes, trenches and bomb craters. Along the innovative memorial trail are 65 life-size silhouettes made from original photographs from the Situated on a commanding hill in Lake View Cemetery, the monument was dedicated on Memorial Day, 1890. The monument features a circular tower 50 feet in diameter and 180 feet high, built of native Ohio sandstone on a broad stone terrace. Around the exterior are five panels in bas-relief depicting Garfield's life and death. |ycf| odi| qqo| aef| srp| fez| enr| zok| bax| yjt| vyb| fti| kvj| ctr| lji| cwp| arz| rkh| gme| ozs| itn| nlb| ymk| ady| tcf| gfb| nna| pkk| tra| bht| tgm| gtx| lbi| pkr| kqj| llk| gfi| xhr| uxf| fsf| mtl| jrd| yvx| ygs| gkl| zhz| tdc| dea| cie| rvv|