Civil War Site Cairn - 1935 - Garfield, AR - Dated Architectural Structures Multifarious on Waymarking.com

County of mark: Benton County
Location of mark: US 62, S. side of hwy, ½ mile W. of National Park Entrance
Marker erected by: Winton Spring Farm
Date marker erected: 1935

Marker text:

U. S. ARMY HEADQUARTERS
1862 This site was the camp-ground for commanding officers and headquarters of U.S. Army for Battle of Pea Ridge. Here councils of war were held. Camp for 10,500 soldiers U.S. Army located 1½ miles south; depot of supplies 1 mile north of this site.

Year built or dedicated as indicated on the structure or plaque: 1935 Full Inscription (unless noted above): U. S. ARMY HEADQUARTERS 1862 This site was the camp-ground for commanding officers and headquarters of U.S. Army for Battle of Pea Ridge. Here councils of war were held. Camp for 10,500 soldiers U.S. Army located 1½ miles south; depot of supplies 1 mile north of this site Marker By Winton Spring Farm 1935 Website (if available): [Web Link]

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