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

Petersburg

October 1864

— Ocala - Marion County Veterans Memorial Park —

 
 
Petersburg Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, May 14, 2022
1. Petersburg Marker
Inscription.
Petersburg
October 1864


Casualties
USA…..42,000
CSA…..28,000

Sponsored by: Friends and Visitors to the Park
 
Erected by Friends and Visitors of the Park.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.
 
Location. 29° 11.167′ N, 82° 6.046′ 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 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.

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8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Vicksburg (here, next to this marker); U.S.S. Monitor vs C.S.S. Virginia (Merrimack) (here, next to this marker); Atlanta (here, next to this marker); Gettysburg, PA (here, next to this marker); Dade Massacre (a few steps from this marker); Seminole Wars (a few steps from this marker); Chattanooga (a few steps from this marker); Fort King (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ocala.
 
Also see . . .  City of Petersburg, VA | Jun 15 - 18, 1864. (Submitted on May 19, 2022, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)
 
Petersburg Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, May 14, 2022
2. Petersburg Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 21, 2022. It was originally submitted on May 19, 2022, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 153 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on May 19, 2022, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • J. J. Prats was the editor who published this page.
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