Harrisburg in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Capt. George A. Brooks
Battle of Antietam,
Sept. 17, 1862.
Aged 28 years.
Died on the Field of Honor
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Patriots & Patriotism • War, US Civil.
Location. 40° 16.337′ N, 76° 52.355′ W. Marker is in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, in Dauphin County. Monument is in Harrisburg Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 521 North 13th Street, Harrisburg PA 17103, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Samuel F. Keller (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); W. F. Richardson (about 500 feet away); Harrisburg Cemetery Caretaker's Cottage (about 600 feet away); J. Henry Chayn (about 600 feet away); Harrisburg Cemetery (about 700 feet away); In Honor of the Revolutionary Soldiers Buried in the Harrisburg Cemetery (approx. 0.2 miles away); a different marker also named Harrisburg Cemetery (approx. 0.2 miles away); Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Bridge (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Harrisburg.
Regarding Capt. George A. Brooks. Served as Captain, commanding Company D 46th Pennsylvania Infantry.
Credits. This page was last revised on November 19, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 19, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 54 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on November 19, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.