Arlington in Arlington County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)

The Spirit of the Cavalry Lives On

Photographed By Devry Becker Jones, August 17, 2019

1. The Spirit of the Cavalry Lives On Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

The Spirit of the Cavalry Lives On

World War II
Korea
Desert Storm
Vietnam

Dedicated
9 November 1997

Erected 1997.

Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, 1st Iraq & Desert Storm • War, Korean • War, Vietnam • War, World II. In addition, it is included in the National Cemeteries series list.

Location. 38° 52.766′ N, 77° 4.19′ W. Marker is in Arlington, Virginia, in Arlington County. Memorial is on Grant Drive just north of McClellan Drive, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1 Memorial Avenue, Fort Myer VA 22211, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. U.S. Navy Cruiser Sailors Association (here, next to this marker); Sailors, Coast Guardsmen and Marines of African and Asian-Pacific Descent (here, next to this marker); U.S. Secret Army in the Kingdom of Laos (a few steps from this marker); American Ex-Prisoners of War (within

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shouting distance of this marker); USS Underhill (DE-682) Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); 173d Airborne Brigade (Sep) (within shouting distance of this marker); 503rd Parachute Regimental Combat Team (within shouting distance of this marker); 93rd Bombardment Group (Heavy) (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Arlington.

Credits. This page was last revised on June 7, 2021. It was originally submitted on August 17, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 81 times since then and 10 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on August 17, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.