Culpeper in Culpeper County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Seventh Ohio Regiment
1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 2nd Corps
by the
Seventh Ohio Regimental Association
in honor of the officers and soldiers of that
regiment who fought in the battle of
Cedar Mountain Virginia
August 9, 1862
many of whom are buried in unknown
graves in this cemetery
Killed 37 ——— Wounded 153
Total loss 190 out of 307 present
Field and Staff
Colonel William R. Creighton
Major O.J. Crane, Adj't J. B. Molyneaux
(Along the Base): 1st Brig. 2nd Div. 2nd Corps
Erected by Seventh Ohio Regimental Association.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical year for this entry is 1862.
Location. 38° 28.21′ N, 77° 59.514′ W. Marker is in Culpeper, Virginia, in Culpeper County. It 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.
Regionally, this marker is in the Washington Metropolitan Area and in Northern Virginia. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Civil War Soldiers (within shouting distance of this marker); A National Cemetery System (within shouting distance of this marker); Culpeper National Cemetery (within shouting distance of this marker); Second Massachusetts Infantry (within shouting distance of this marker); 28th Regiment New York State Volunteer Infantry (within shouting distance of this marker); Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); 10th Maine Volunteer Infantry (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Pennsylvania (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Culpeper.
Also see . . . Seventh Ohio Regiment. Web site offering a history of the Regiment. (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 1,547 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 9, 2008, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.

