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Thirty-Fourth Massachusetts Infantry

 
 
Thirty-Fourth Massachusetts Infantry Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Craig Swain, October 5, 2008
1. Thirty-Fourth Massachusetts Infantry Memorial
Inscription. (Pedestal):
Thirty Fourth
Massachusetts
Infantry
1862 - 65

Erected by Comrades
To those who fell in the Valley

(Under Bust):
Col. George D. Wells
Brevet Brigadier General
Killed Oct. 13. 1864
Wells

 
Erected by State of Massachusetts.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical year for this entry is 1862.
 
Location. 39° 11.035′ N, 78° 9.431′ W. Marker is in Winchester, Virginia. Marker can be reached from the intersection of National Avenue (State Highway 7) and Lincoln Street, on the right when traveling east. Located inside the Winchester National Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 401 National Avenue, Winchester VA 22601, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. 3rd Massachusetts Cavalry (here, next to this marker); Thirty-Eighth Massachusetts Volunteers (here, next to this marker); 13th Connecticut Volunteer Regiment (a few steps from this marker); Massachusetts (a few steps from this marker); 18th Connecticut Volunteer Regiment (a few steps from this marker); 12th Connecticut Volunteer Regiment (a few steps from this marker);
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6th Army Corps (within shouting distance of this marker); Georgia (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Winchester.
 
The Bust of Wells image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Craig Swain, October 5, 2008
2. The Bust of Wells
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on January 3, 2010, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia. This page has been viewed 844 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on January 3, 2010, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.

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