Historical Marker
First Brigade
Historical marker location:
Cumberland Township, Pennsylvania
( Marker is on Emmitsburg Road (Business U.S. 15), on the right when traveling north.)
Marker installed: 1912
First Divivision, Third Corps. Army of the Potomac.
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