Twentieth Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry

The position of this regiment in line of battle

was 125 yards S.S.W.

which is represented by its monument.

When Pickett's Division pierced the Union line

this regiment retired by its right flank,

faced left, and rushed up to this copse of trees

and attacked Pickett's ...

Massachusetts

(Left Side Plaque):To the

valor

of the

sons of Massachusetts

who gave their lives for the

Union

in the

Shenandoah Valley

1861-1865

(Right Side Plaque):2d Mass. Vol. Infantry

26th Mass. Vol. Infantry

30th Mass. Vol. Infantry

34th Mass. Vol. Infantry

37th Mass. Vol. Infantry

38th Mass. Vol. Infantry

2d Mass. Vol. Cavalry

3d Mass. Vol. Cavalry

1st ...

12th Massachusetts

2nd Brigade, 2nd Division,

July 3, 1863

12th Massachusetts

Webster Reg't.

2nd. Brig., 2nd. Div., 1st. Corps.

Marker is on Hancock Avenue, on the right when traveling east.

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Sacramento River Exploration

The Spanish Missionaries’ quest for mission sites led to their exploration of the river. However, no missions were ever built in this region. The first known sighting was in 1774 by Fray Juan Crespi and Pedro Fages. By 1808, Gabriel ...

7th Massachusetts Infantry

2nd Brigade, 3rd Division

7th Mass. Inf'y

2d Brig. 3d Div.

6th Army Corps.

Erected 1885.

Marker is on Sedgwick Avenue, on the right when traveling north.

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First Massachusetts Cavalry

3d Brigade

First Mass. Cavalry

3d Brigade

2nd Cavalry Division

on detached service

Marker is on Sedgwick Avenue, on the right when traveling north.

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Uttamusack

Nearby on the Pamunkey River was the location of paramount chief Powhatan's primary temple site, Uttamusack, the spiritual center of the Powhatan Indians. On the site stood a holy house for Powhatan, and two additional temples also used for ceremonies. ...

10th Massachusetts Infantry

2nd Brigade, 3rd Division

(Front):10th

Massachusetts

(Left):2nd Brigade.

3rd Division.

6th Corps.

(Back):July 2nd 1863.

Marker is on Sedgwick Avenue, on the right when traveling north.

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37th Massachusetts Infantry

37th Mass.

2nd Brig.

3rd Div.

July 2nd 1863.

Marker is on Sedgwick Avenue, on the right when traveling north.

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12th Massachusetts

2nd Brigade, 2nd Division,

July 3, 1863

12th Massachusetts

Webster Reg't.

2nd. Brig., 2nd. Div., 1st. Corps.

Marker is on Hancock Avenue, on the right when traveling east.

Courtesy hmdb.org