Cumberland Township near Round Top in Adams County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Fifth Army Corps
Photographed by Craig Swain, December 27, 2008
1. Fifth Army Corps Marker
Army
Corps
arrived on the field from
Hanover 5 p.m.
via Bonaughtown July 2 1863
Headquarters
July 2-3-4-5
Erected 1898.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical date for this entry is July 2, 1863.
Location. 39° 47.839′ N, 77° 14.064′ W. Memorial is near Round Top, Pennsylvania, in Adams County. It is in Cumberland Township. It is on Sedgwick Avenue, on the right when traveling north. Located on the south part of Cemetery Ridge in Gettysburg National Military Park. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Gettysburg PA 17325, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in South-Central Pennsylvania. 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.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: 5th Corps Headquarters (a few steps from this marker); 37th Massachusetts Infantry (a few steps from this marker); Co. H. 1st Pennsylvania Cavalry (a few steps from this marker); First Brigade (within shouting distance of this marker); First Division (within shouting distance of this marker); 6th Corps Headquarters (within shouting distance of this marker); Second Brigade (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); 10th Massachusetts Infantry (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Round Top.
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Photographed by Craig Swain, December 27, 2008
2. Close Up of Inscription
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, November 5, 2010
3. Fifth Army Corps Marker
Photographed by Craig Swain, December 27, 2008
4. Fifth Corps Headquarters Markers
Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on February 6, 2009, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia. This page has been viewed 1,014 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 6, 2009, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia. 3. submitted on November 13, 2010, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. 4. submitted on February 6, 2009, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.
