South Park in South Park Township in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Light Battery "B"
In Memory of
| | Officers and Enlisted Men | |
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 27, 2023
1. Light Battery "B" Marker
Served in Spanish-American War
Apr. 27th 1898 to Nov. 27th 1898
Battery Officers
Captain Alfred E. Hunt
First Lieut. Edward Eichenlaub, Jr.
Second Lieut. Wilson Cross
Second Lieut. Alfred W. Marks
Erected by the People of Allegheny County.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, Spanish-American.
Location. 40° 18.478′ N, 79° 59.98′ W. Memorial is in South Park Township, Pennsylvania, in Allegheny County. It is in South Park. It is on Corrigan Drive, on the right when traveling north. Marker column is about 400 feet due north from the South Park Horse Stables (round barn). Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 2381 Corrigan Drive, South Park PA 15129, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Greater Pittsburgh. 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,
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: 18th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry (here, next to this marker); Lieutenant Friend W. Jenkins (here, next to this marker); 14th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry (here, next to this marker); The Early Days of the Big Fair (a few steps from this marker); The End of the Big Fair Days (a few steps from this marker); Why is this tower here? (a few steps from this marker); Armed Forces Nurses (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); World War Nurses (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in South Park Township.
Also see . . . A Brief History of Pennsylvania Volunteer Artillery, Light Battery B (McSherry). (Submitted on June 8, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 27, 2023
2. Light Battery "B" Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on June 8, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 8, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 154 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 8, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
