Near Culpeper in Culpeper County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
46th Pennsylvania Infantry
Aug. 9, 1862
Charged across
wheat field against
Stonewall Jackson's
command.
Engaged, 504
Loss, 244
Erected 1901.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical date for this entry is August 9, 1862.
Location. 38° 24.628′ N, 78° 3.807′ W. Marker is near Culpeper, Virginia, in Culpeper County. Marker can be reached from Dove Hill Road (Virginia Route 642) west of James Madison Highway (U.S. 15), on the right when traveling north. 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. 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. 28th Reg't New York State (a few steps from this marker); Tenth Maine (approx. 0.2 miles away); Third Wis. Infty. (approx. ¼ mile away); Battle of Cedar Mountain (approx. 0.3 miles away); a different marker also named Battle of Cedar Mountain (approx. 0.3 miles away); a different marker also named Battle of Cedar Mountain (approx. 0.3 miles away); a different marker also named Battle of Cedar Mountain (approx. 0.3 miles away); a different marker also named Battle of Cedar Mountain (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Culpeper.
Also see . . . 46th Pennsylvania Infantry. Service record of the regiment. (Submitted on January 22, 2009, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.)
Credits. This page was last revised on November 16, 2021. It was originally submitted on January 21, 2009, by Matt Stewart of Akron, Ohio. This page has been viewed 1,794 times since then and 13 times this year. Last updated on October 16, 2021, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. Photos: 1. submitted on January 21, 2009, by Matt Stewart of Akron, Ohio. 2. submitted on October 16, 2021, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. 3. submitted on May 8, 2017, by Pete Payette of Orange, Virginia. 4. submitted on October 16, 2021, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. 5. submitted on October 27, 2021, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.