Historical Marker
Dearing's Battalion
Historical marker location:
Cumberland Township, Pennsylvania
( Marker is at the intersection of West Confederate Avenue and Amphitheater Road, on the left when traveling south on West Confederate Avenue.)
Marker installed: 1910
Pickett's Division - Longstreet's Corps. Army of Northern Virginia.
Pennsylvania was the site of the deadliest nuclear accident in U.S. history. In 1979, a partial meltdown occurred at the Three Mile Island nuclear power plant in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.