Near Culpeper in Culpeper County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
28th Reg't New York State
Infantry
Aug. 9, 1862
Erected 1902
Erected 1902.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical date for this entry is August 9, 1862.
Location. 38° 24.628′ N, 78° 3.8′ W. Marker is near Culpeper, Virginia, in Culpeper County. Marker can be reached from Dove Hill Road (Virginia Route 642) west of James Madison Highway (U.S. 15), on the right when traveling north. This marker is in a wooded area off of Dove Hill Rd, and on private property. Please first seek permission of property owner before attempting to view marker. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Culpeper VA 22701, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. 46th Pennsylvania Infantry (a few steps from this marker); Tenth Maine (approx. 0.2 miles away); Third Wis. Infty. (approx. ¼ mile away); Battle of Cedar Mountain (approx. 0.3 miles away); a different marker also named Battle of Cedar Mountain (approx. 0.3 miles away); a different marker also named Battle of Cedar Mountain (approx. 0.3 miles away); a different marker also named Battle of Cedar Mountain (approx. 0.3 miles away); a different marker also named Battle of Cedar Mountain (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Culpeper.
Regarding 28th Reg't New York State. Marker represents the regiment's approximate formation location prior to their attack against the Confederate Army.
Credits. This page was last revised on October 29, 2021. It was originally submitted on October 18, 2021, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 151 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 18, 2021, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.