Manchester
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deano1943
N 39° 39.694 W 076° 53.101
18S E 338298 N 4391893
This Historical Marker is located along Main Street in the Borough of Manchester, Carroll County, Maryland.
Waymark Code: WM28HR
Location: Maryland, United States
Date Posted: 09/22/2007
Views: 41
The Historic Marker reads as follows:
Manchester
The Second Cavalry Division and the Sixth Corps. Army of the Potomac camped about manchester June 30, 1863. Headquarters for Major General John Sedgwick was located on nearby Old Fort School House Road. On the night of July 1, the Corps left Manchester and went into battle at Gettysburg the next day.
County (required): Carroll County
Location (required): Along Main Street in the Borough of Manchester
Marker Type (optional): Not listed
More info about the site/marker (optional): Not listed
Website for more info (optional): Not listed
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