Upper Merion Township near Valley Forge in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Huntington’s Brigade
Continental Army
— Valley Forge December 19 1777 June 18 1778 —
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, March 20, 2010
1. Huntington’s Brigade Marker
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Huntington’s Brigade
Brig. General Jedediah Huntington
commanding
1st Regiment Connecticut Infantry Lieut. Col. Samuel Prentice
2nd Regiment Connecticut Infantry Col. Charles Webb
5th Regiment Connecticut Infantry Col. Philip B. Bradley
7th Regiment Connecticut Infantry Col. Heman Swift
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Revolutionary.
Location. 40° 6.082′ N, 75° 26.918′ W. Marker is near Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, in Montgomery County. It is in Upper Merion Township. Marker is on Camp Road, on the right when traveling south. Marker is on the tour road in Valley Forge National Historical Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: King of Prussia PA 19406, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. A different marker also named Huntington’s Brigade (a few steps from this marker); “Crowded and Very Sickly” (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Innerline Defense (about 700 feet away); The Grand Parade (approx. 0.2 miles away); Training for Victory (approx. 0.2 miles away); Major General Friedrich Wilhelm Baron von Steuben (approx. 0.2
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Also see . . . Valley Forge National Historical Park. National Park Service website. (Submitted on March 21, 2010, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.)
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, March 20, 2010
2. Valley Forge Marker
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, March 20, 2010
3. Huntington’s Brigade Marker
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, March 20, 2010
4. Huntington’s Brigade Markers
Two markers for Huntington’s Brigade are found at this location. The remains of Redoubt 4, which the brigade occupied, can be seen in the background.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 21, 2010, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 885 times since then and 39 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on March 21, 2010, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.
