Historical Marker

Kady Brownell

Historical marker location:
95 Soldiers Dr, Middlesex Township, Pennsylvania
( Marker can be reached from Soldiers Drive west of Army Heritage Drive.)

Daughter of a Soldier, Wife of a Soldier, Daughter of the Regiment. Served: 1861-1862.

The first recorded U.S. flag-raising on foreign soil occurred in 1777, when the Stars and Stripes were flown during a naval battle off the coast of Quiberon Bay, France, commanded by Pennsylvania native John Paul Jones.