Site of Camp Coleman
These grounds are part of the site of "Camp Coleman," where the 93rd Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers trained during the autumn of 1861 for participation in the American Civil War. The regiment was mustered into the service of the United States on October 28, 1861, with an enrollment of 1,020 officers and men. The 93rd participated in 26 major battles of the Civil War, serving honorably with the Union Armies of the Potomac and the Shenandoah, until mustering out on June 27, 1865.
Erected 1996 by the 93rd Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry (Reenactment).
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Parks & Recreational Areas • Patriots & Patriotism • War, US Civil. A significant historical date for this entry is June 27, 1865.
Location. 40° 20.765′ N, 76° 25.479′ W. Marker is in Lebanon, Pennsylvania, in Lebanon County. Memorial is at the intersection of 8th Street and Lehman Street, on the right when traveling north on 8th Street. Marker is adjacent to the Civil War monument at the center of Monument Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Lebanon PA 17046, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Civil War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Reading Railroad Station (approx. 0.2 miles away); Cornwall & Lebanon Railroad Station
Also see . . .
1. Monument Park, Lebanon PA. (Submitted on March 26, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
2. 93rd Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers. (Submitted on March 26, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
3. 93rd Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers. (Submitted on March 26, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
4. 93rd Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry (Reenactment) at Facebook. (Submitted on March 26, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
Credits. This page was last revised on March 26, 2021. It was originally submitted on March 26, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 149 times since then and 20 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on March 26, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.
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