Winchester, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Massachusetts
valor
of the
sons of Massachusetts
who gave their lives for the
Union
in the
Shenandoah Valley
1861-1865
(Right Side Plaque):
26th Mass. Vol. Infantry
30th Mass. Vol. Infantry
34th Mass. Vol. Infantry
37th Mass. Vol. Infantry
38th Mass. Vol. Infantry
2d Mass. Vol. Cavalry
3d Mass. Vol. Cavalry
1st Battery Artillery
Erected 1907 by State of Massachusetts.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.
Location. 39° 11.039′ N, 78° 9.42′ W. Marker is in Winchester, Virginia. It is on National Avenue (Business State Highway 7), on the right when traveling east. Located inside the Winchester National Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 401 National Avenue, Winchester VA 22601, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley. 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 South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Thirty-Fourth Massachusetts Infantry (a few steps from this marker); Thirty-Eighth Massachusetts Volunteers (a few steps from this marker); 3rd Massachusetts Cavalry (a few steps from this marker); 13th Connecticut Volunteer Regiment (within shouting distance of this marker); 12th Connecticut Volunteer Regiment (within shouting distance of this marker); 18th Connecticut Volunteer Regiment (within shouting distance of this marker); 6th Army Corps (within shouting distance of this marker); Eighth Vermont Volunteers (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Winchester.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on December 31, 2009, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia. This page has been viewed 1,093 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on December 31, 2009, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.



