Near Oriskany in Oneida County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
In the Valley homes was great mourning
Nelson Greene, History of the Mohawk Valley
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Military • Native Americans • Settlements & Settlers • War, US Revolutionary.
Location. 43° 10.655′ N, 75° 22.15′ W. Marker is near Oriskany, New York, in Oneida County. Marker can be reached from Rome Oriskany Road (New York State Route 69) 0.4 miles east of Monument Road, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Oriskany NY 13424, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Alliances Drawn (a few steps from this marker); A Clash of Cultures (a few steps from this marker); The Rally (within shouting distance of this marker); Here the Battle of Oriskany Was Fought
(within shouting distance of this marker); Relief for Fort Stanwix (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Welcome to Oriskany Battlefield (about 300 feet away); Site of The Battle of Oriskany (about 300 feet away); Near This Spot (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Oriskany.
More about this marker. This historical marker is part of a walking tour of the Oriskany Battlefield.
Also see . . .
1. Battle of Oriskany. Battle of Oriskany. August 6, 1777 - a turning point of the American Revolution (Submitted on June 19, 2010, by Dale K. Benington of Toledo, Ohio.)
2. Ambush at Oriskany, 1777. The Battle of Oriskany was a fiercely fought wildnerness engagement in the American Revolution. Its outcome helped turn the tide of the war in favor of the Americans. (Submitted on June 19, 2010, by Dale K. Benington of Toledo, Ohio.)
3. Battle of Oriskany. American Public University's, United States history. (Submitted on June 19, 2010, by Dale K. Benington of Toledo, Ohio.)
4. The Battle of Oriskany. This link is to a site that has a focus on the American Revolutionary War. (Submitted on June 20, 2010, by Dale K. Benington of Toledo, Ohio.)
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on June 19, 2010, by Dale K. Benington of Toledo, Ohio. This page has been viewed 670 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on June 19, 2010, by Dale K. Benington of Toledo, Ohio.