Ocala in Marion County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)

Shenandoah Valley & Peninsula Campaigns, VA.

March - June 1862

— Ocala - Marion County Veterans Memorial Park —

Shenandoah Valley & Peninsula Campaigns, VA. Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Brandon D Cross, May 14, 2022

1. Shenandoah Valley & Peninsula Campaigns, VA. Marker

Inscription.
Shenandoah Valley
&
Peninsula Campaigns, VA.
March - June 1862

Casualties
U.S.A. …22,000
C.S.A. … 22,700
Deo Vindice
Mexican War vet George W. Scott, our forefather, served the CSA Co I, 7th Va Cav with Col. Turner Ashby and Gen. Tom Rosser to defend the Valley of Virginia.

Dedicated by: J. Lester & Arlene Dinkins Family

Erected by J. Lester & Arlene Dinkins Family.

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.

Location. 29° 11.159′ N, 82° 6.043′ W. Memorial is in Ocala, Florida, in Marion County. It can be reached from East Fort King Street 0.1 miles south of East Silver Springs Boulevard. Marker located within the Ocala - Marion County Veterans Memorial Park’s Civil War Plaza. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 2601 E Fort King St, Ocala FL 34471, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the American South.

Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,

North America,

a Gulf of Mexico state,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and

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the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain,

the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

one of the Confederate States of America,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Fredericksburg, VA (here, next to this marker); Manassas (Bull Run), VA (here, next to this marker); Chancellorsville (here, next to this marker); Chattanooga (a few steps from this marker); The Battle Chickamauga, GA. (a few steps from this marker); Gettysburg, PA (a few steps from this marker); War Between the States (a few steps from this marker); Atlanta (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ocala.

Also see . . .
1. Jackson's 1862 Campaign in the Shenandoah Valley. National Park Service website entry (Submitted on May 16, 2022, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)

2. The Peninsula Campaign. American Battlefield Trust website entry (Submitted on May 16, 2022, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)

Photographed by Brandon D Cross, May 14, 2022

2. Shenandoah Valley & Peninsula Campaigns, VA. Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on January 15, 2025. It was originally submitted on May 16, 2022, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 193 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 16, 2022, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • J. J. Prats was the editor who published this page.