Near Spotsylvania Courthouse in Spotsylvania County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Pvt. James Z. Branscomb, CSA
Pvt. James Z. Branscomb, CSA
Co. D, Third Alabama Regiment, Rodes Brigade
Killed here on May 19, 1864
Erected by Bullock County Historical Society, Union Springs, Alabama.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.
Location. 38° 14.038′ N, 77° 34.197′ W. Memorial is near Spotsylvania Courthouse, Virginia, in Spotsylvania County. It can be reached from Knob Hill Court 0.1 miles east of Monument Court, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 7103 Monument Ct, Spotsylvania VA 22553, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in the Washington Metropolitan Area, in Northern Virginia, and in the Piedmont. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, in the Mid-Atlantic, and on the Eastern Seaboard. 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,
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Harris Farm (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named Harris Farm (within shouting distance of this marker); First Regiment Heavy Artillery (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Harris Farm (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); a different marker also named Harris Farm (about 400 feet away); Engagement at Harris Farm (Bloomsbury) (approx. half a mile away); Landram Farm (approx. 1.3 miles away); Landram House (approx. 1.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Spotsylvania Courthouse.
Other markers no longer nearby. Harris Farm (was a few steps from this marker but has been replaced with another marker now near it); a different marker also named Harris Farm (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been replaced with another marker now near it); Seeing the Elephant (was within shouting distance of this marker but
Photographed by Bradley Owen, October 17, 2018
2. Pvt. James Z. Branscomb, CSA Marker
Photographed by Bradley Owen, October 17, 2018
4. Pvt. James Z. Branscomb, CSA Marker
First Regiment Heavy Artillery Monument is seen in the background.
Credits. This page was last revised on July 9, 2021. It was originally submitted on May 2, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 452 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on May 2, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. 2. submitted on January 21, 2021, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. 3. submitted on May 2, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. 4. submitted on January 21, 2021, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.
