Shadwell, Virginia. 38N. 78W. Bp. Thomas Jefferson, third President of U.S. (1743-1826).
Shiloh, see [Pittsburg Landing].
Sombrero, Venezuela, 10N. 66W. Spaniards defeated by Bolivar, 1818.
[Sonora], Mexico. 27N. 109W. Discovered by Coronado, 1540; expedition into of Count G. de Raousset Boulbon, and defeat by Mexicans, 1853; his capture and death, 1854.
[Spanishtown], Jamaica. 17N. 77W. F. by Diego Columbus, 1525, and originally named Santiago de la Vega.
Spottsylvania, Virginia. Confederate victories, 1864. (See [Wilderness].)
[Springfield], Mass. 42N. 72W. (See [Wilson's Creek].)
Springfield, Illinois. 39N. 89W. Res. Abraham Lincoln, who is buried in Oak Ridge Cemetery.
[Staten Island], N.Y. 40N. 73W. Bought by the Dutch, 1630; occupied by English under Gen. Howe, 1776.
Stockbridge, Mass. 42N. 73W. Ass. Jonathan Edwards, who here wrote his 'Freedom of the Will,' and Hawthorne.