Near Port Republic in Rockingham County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)

To the Talbot Boys

Photographed by Bradley Owen, October 18, 2023

1. To the Talbot Boys Marker

Inscription.
1861-1865
C.S.A.
(Right Side):

Admiral Franklin Buchanan • Sur. Gen. Edwin Govey • Brig. Gen. Chas. S. Winder • Brig. Gen. Lloyd Tilghman • Col. A.B. Hardcastle • Col. Chas. E. Sears • Capt. Oswald Tilghman • Lieut. Wm. R. Byus • Lieut. John Leeds Tilghman
Stanley M. Byus • Chas. Byus • I. James Blunt • Robt. H. Clough • Robt. Alex. Dawson • Levin G. Dawson • Robert M. Dawson • Wm. Thos. Ewing • Wm. C. Gibson • Fayette Gibson • Edward Gibson • Samuel T. Glenn • Jas. K. Harper • Wm. R. Hardcastle • Alex Rigby Hopkins • Robt. C. Jones • Capt. Jno. W. Bennett • Edw. Ll. Braggo • Seth Galvert • D. Rich. D. Cheezum • Thos. E. Cryer • W. Elveno Dickinson • Chas. H. Eckhart • Thos. J. Edgar • Frank M. Fairbank • Solomon Fletcher • Lt. Robert H. Goldsborough • Edmund K. Goldsborough • William Grace • Jas. R. Hambleton • Wm. H. Hambleton • Theodore Lockerman • Robert Lee • Maj. A.C.C. Thompson
(Left Side):

Benj. F Lane • John N. Lane • William E. Lowe • Wrightson L. Lowe • John N. S. Martin • Wrightson McMahan • Percolus M. Moore • Josiah

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Noble • Alfred C. Price • James H. Price • Michael Quinn • Geo. Redmond • William S. Winder • Anthony P. Ross • James M. Tharp • Tench F. Tilghman • Richard C. Tilghman • Theophilus Tunis • John O. Tunis • Edwin S. Valliant • George E. Valliant • Chas T. Lloyd • Daniel Lloyd • Wm. T. Lovebay • Wm. H. Lyons • John W. McDaniel • Augustus Moore • Alexander Murray • Thomas H. Oliver • J. Rousby Plater • Wm. J. Porter • James Reddie • Jos. Ridgaway • Edward Roberts • John H. K. Shannahan • Louis Slaughter • John R. Thomas • Thos. Rigby Valliant • George Todd • John G. White • Charles N. Willis • Thomas E. Willis

Erected 2022 by Shenandoah Valley Battlefields Foundation.

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

Location. 38° 20.738′ N, 78° 50.124′ W. Marker is near Port Republic, Virginia, in Rockingham County. It is on Bowtie Drive 0.2 miles north of Artillery Road, on the right when traveling north. Marker is located at the Cross Keys Battlefield Artillery Ridge Trail. Touch for map. Marker

Photographed by Bradley Owen, October 18, 2023

2. To the Talbot Boys Marker

is at or near this postal address: 6271 Artillery Road, Port Republic VA 24471, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley.

It is also in the American South

and specifically in the Upper South.

Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,

North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

one of the original Thirteen Colonies,

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: Maryland at Cross Keys (a few steps from this marker); Milroy's Attack (within shouting distance of this marker); Battle of Cross Keys (within shouting distance of this marker); The 15th Alabama Falls Back (within shouting distance of this marker); Schenck's Advance (within shouting distance of this marker); The Guns of Mill Creek Ridge (within shouting distance of this marker); The Slaughter of the 8th New York (approx. half a mile away); Cross Keys Battlefield

Photographed by Bradley Owen, October 18, 2023

3. To the Talbot Boys Marker

Right Side

(approx. 0.6 miles away).

Other markers no longer nearby. Battle of Cross Keys (was approx. half a mile away but has been confirmed missing); a different marker also named Battle of Cross Keys (was approx. 0.6 miles away but has been confirmed missing); a different marker also named Battle of Cross Keys (was approx. 0.6 miles away but has been confirmed missing).

Regarding To the Talbot Boys. Marker was originally erected in Easton, Maryland in 1916 before being removed. It was then acquired by the Shenandoah Valley Battlefields Foundation and moved to this location.

Related marker. Click here for another marker that is related to this marker.

Photographed by Bradley Owen, October 18, 2023

4. To the Talbot Boys Marker

Left Side

Photographed by Bradley Owen, October 18, 2023

5. To the Talbot Boys Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on November 8, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 31, 2023, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 423 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on November 2, 2023, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.