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Duncannon in Perry County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Ross McHugh Hood

July 17, 1846. - July 1, 1863.

 
 
Ross McHugh Hood Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 4, 2018
1. Ross McHugh Hood Marker
Inscription.

Killed at Battle of Gettysburg.
Buried with Unknown
Co. G, 149. Regt. Pa. Vol.

 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial SitesPatriots & PatriotismWar, US Civil.
 
Location. 40° 23.56′ N, 77° 1.924′ W. Memorial is in Duncannon, Pennsylvania, in Perry County. It can be reached from Ann Street. Monument is in the southern section of Duncannon Union Cemetery, about 150 feet WNW of Christ Lutheran Church. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 128 Ann St, Duncannon PA 17020, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in South-Central Pennsylvania, in the Susquehanna Valley, and in Greater Harrisburg. It is also in the American Northeast, in the Mid-Atlantic, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

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least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Churches of Our Ancestors (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Duncannon Area Schools (about 500 feet away); Duncannon School (about 700 feet away); First Sunday School In Perry County (about 800 feet away); Duncannon National Bank (approx. 0.2 miles away); Duncannon Presbyterian Church Annex (approx. 0.2 miles away); Duncannon Square (approx. Ό mile away); Clark's Ferry Bridge (approx. Ό mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Duncannon.
 
Also see . . .  149th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers. (Submitted on July 8, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
 
Ross McHugh Hood Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 4, 2018
2. Ross McHugh Hood Marker
Looking SSW
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 8, 2018. It was originally submitted on July 8, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 417 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on July 8, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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Jul. 13, 2026