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Upper Merion Township near King of Prussia in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Glover’s Brigade

Continental Army

— Valley Forge   December 19 1777   June 18 1778 —

 
 
Glover’s Brigade Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, March 20, 2010
1. Glover’s Brigade Marker
Inscription.
Division
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Glover’s Brigade
Brig. General John Glover
commanding

1st Massachusetts Infantry   Col. Joseph Vose
4th Massachusetts Infantry   Col. William Shepard
13th Massachusetts Infantry   Col. Edward Wigglesworth
15th Massachusetts Infantry   Col. Timothy Bigelow

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Revolutionary.
 
Location. 40° 5.548′ N, 75° 26.26′ W. Marker is near King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, in Montgomery County. It is in Upper Merion Township. Marker is on Outer Line Road, on the right when traveling west. Marker is on the tour road in Valley Forge National Historical Park, near the National Memorial Arch. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 420 Gulph Rd, King of Prussia PA 19406, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Massachusetts Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); Freemasons of Pennsylvania (within shouting distance of this marker); The National Memorial Arch at Valley Forge (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Maine (approx. 0.2 miles away); DeKalb's Division (Learned's Brigade) (approx. 0.2 miles away); Poor’s Brigade
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(approx. ¼ mile away); Pennsylvania Columns (approx. ¼ mile away); DeKalb’s Division (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in King of Prussia.
 
Also see . . .  Valley Forge National Historical Park. National Park Service website. (Submitted on March 21, 2010, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.) 
 
Valley Forge Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, March 20, 2010
2. Valley Forge Marker
Glover’s Brigade Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, March 20, 2010
3. Glover’s Brigade Marker
Glover’s Brigade Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, March 20, 2010
4. Glover’s Brigade Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 21, 2010, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 868 times since then and 29 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on March 21, 2010, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.   4. submitted on March 22, 2010, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.

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