46th Pennsylvania Infantry Marker

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Near Culpeper in Culpeper County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)

46th Pennsylvania Infantry

By Matt Stewart, May 5, 2007

1. 46th Pennsylvania Infantry Marker

Inscription. 46 Penn. Inf
Aug. 9, 1862
Charged across
wheat field against
Stonewall Jackson's
command.
Engaged, 504
Loss, 244

Location. 38° 24.6′ N, 78° 3.994′ W. Marker is near Culpeper, Virginia, in Culpeper County. Marker can be reached from Dove Hill Road (Virginia Route 642), on the left. Click for map. This marker is in a wooded area off of Dove Hill Rd, and on private property. Please first seek permission of property owner before attempting to view marker. Marker is in this post office area: Culpeper VA 22701, United States of America.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Battle of Cedar Mountain (approx. 0.2 miles away); a different marker also named The Battle of Cedar Mountain (approx. 0.2 miles away); a different marker also named The Battle of Cedar Mountain (approx. 0.3 miles away); a different marker also named The Battle of Cedar Mountain (approx. 0.3 miles away); a different marker also named The Battle of Cedar Mountain (approx. 0.4 miles away); Cedar Mountain (approx. 0.4 miles away); a different marker also named The Battle of Cedar Mountain (approx. 0.4 miles away); Hand-to-Hand Fighting (approx. 0.4 miles away). Click for a list of all markers in Culpeper.

More about this marker. This is one of several markers interpreting the Battle of Cedar Mountain. See the Battle of Cedar Mountain Virtual Tour by Markers linked below.

Also see . . .
1. Battle of Cedar Mountain. National Park Service summary of the battle and driving tour. The marker is at the first tour stop. (Submitted on January 22, 2009, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.)
2. Battle of Cedar Mountain Virtual Tour by Markers. A set markers that document the Battle of Cedar Mountain, August 9, 1862. (Submitted on January 22, 2009, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.)
3. 46th Pennsylvania Infantry. Service record of the regiment. (Submitted on January 22, 2009, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.)

Credits. This page originally submitted on January 21, 2009, by Matt Stewart of Akron, Ohio. This page has been viewed 309 times since then. Last updated on January 23, 2009, by Matt Stewart of Akron, Ohio. Photo 1. Submitted on January 21, 2009, by Matt Stewart of Akron, Ohio. • Kevin W. was the editor who published this page.