Culpeper in Culpeper County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Second Massachusetts Infantry
Second
Massachusetts
Infantry
Have raised this stone in memory
of their dead who fell in the
Battle of Cedar Mountain
Aug - 9 - 1862
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical year for this entry is 1862.
Location. 38° 28.205′ N, 77° 59.485′ W. Marker is in Culpeper, Virginia, in Culpeper County. Marker is on U.S. Avenue, on the left when traveling east. Located in the Culpeper National Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Culpeper VA 22701, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Seventh Ohio Regiment (within shouting distance of this marker); Civil War Soldiers (within shouting distance of this marker); 28th Regiment New York State Volunteer Infantry (within shouting distance of this marker); 10th Maine Volunteer Infantry (within shouting distance of this marker); A National Cemetery System (within shouting distance of this marker); Pennsylvania (within shouting distance of this marker); Culpeper National Cemetery (within shouting distance of this marker); Veterans Memorial (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Culpeper.
Also see . . . 2nd Massachusetts Infantry. Known as "Gordon's Regulars," the regiment was known for its very competent officers. (Submitted on November 9, 2008, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.)
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on November 9, 2008, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia. This page has been viewed 1,435 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on November 9, 2008, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.