Near Manassas in Prince William County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Position 7th G.A. Regt.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, April 20, 2023
1. Position 7th G.A. Regt. Marker (close up)
7th G.A. Regt.
Captured Rick
Etts Battery
July 21 1861.
Erected 1905 by 7th Georgia Regiment Veterans.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical date for this entry is July 21, 1861.
Location. 38° 48.835′ N, 77° 31.339′ W. Memorial is near Manassas, Virginia, in Prince William County. It can be reached from Sudley Road (Route 234) 0.6 miles south of Lee Highway (U.S. 29), on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 6511 Sudley Rd, Manassas VA 20109, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in the Washington Metropolitan Area, in Northern Virginia, and in the Piedmont. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, and in the Mid-Atlantic. 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: A different marker also named 7th Georgia Markers (a few steps from this marker); Artillery Duel (a few steps from this marker); Lieutenant Ramsey (within shouting distance of this marker); Henry Hill (about 300 feet away); 1st Battle of Bull Run Memorial (about 300 feet away); a different marker also named Honoring the Dead (about 300 feet away); Wade Hampton (about 400 feet away); Invaded Farmland (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Manassas.
Other markers no longer nearby. 7th Georgia Markers (was a few steps from this marker but has been replaced with another marker now near it); The Fight for Ricketts' Guns (was a few steps from this marker but has been reported to have been replaced with another marker now near it); Henry Hill Walking Tour (was about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line but has been reported to have been replaced with another marker now near it); Honoring the Dead (was about 300 feet away but has been replaced with another marker now near it).
Credits. This page was last revised on April 15, 2024. It was originally submitted on April 8, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 1,291 times since then and 27 times this year. Last updated on April 15, 2024, by Diane Klinefelter of McMurray, Pennsylvania. Photos: 1. submitted on April 29, 2023, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. 2. submitted on April 8, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
