South Park in South Park Township in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Duquesne Greys

In Memory of the Officers and Enlisted Men of

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., May 27, 2023

1. Duquesne Greys Marker

Inscription.
Organized and mustered into the
state service August 5^th 1831
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Mustered into U.S. service in 1845
for the Mexican War
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Mustered into U.S. service in 1862
for the War of the Rebellion
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Mustered into U.S. service in 1898
for the Spanish-American War
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Mustered into U.S. service in 1916
for the Mexican Border service
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Mustered into U.S. service in 1917
for the World War
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Its glorious history shall never fade

Erected by the People of Allegheny County.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Mexican-American • War, Spanish-American • War, US Civil • War, World I. A significant historical date for this entry is August 5, 1831.

Location. 40° 18.397′ N, 79° 59.807′ W. Marker is in South Park Township, Pennsylvania, in Allegheny County. It is in South Park. Memorial is at the intersection of Brownsville Road and Corrigan Drive, on the left when traveling north on Brownsville Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: South Park PA 15129, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Arch H. Rowand (here, next to this marker); One Hundred and Seventy-Sixth Field Artillery

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(a few steps from this marker); Eightieth Division (within shouting distance of this marker); Col. Frank K. Patterson (within shouting distance of this marker); Major Edward A. Montooth (within shouting distance of this marker); General Albert J. Logan (within shouting distance of this marker); Major John W. Nesbit (within shouting distance of this marker); 79th Division (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in South Park Township.

Also see . . . History of the 18th Regiment Infantry "Duquesne Greys" (1901). (Submitted on June 9, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., May 27, 2023

2. Duquesne Greys Marker

Looking north into intersection

Credits. This page was last revised on June 9, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 9, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 78 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 9, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.