Co. A Purnell Legion
Maryland Cavalry
(Front):
Co. A. Purnell Legion
Maryland Cavalry
Maryland's Tribute to Her Loyal Sons
(Around Base):
1st Brigade
2nd Division
Cavalry Corps
(Back):This detached company
commanded by
Capt. Robert E. Duvall.
served in the cavalry engagement
on this flank. July 2nd and 3rd 1863.
Organized at Pikesville MD.
Sept. Oct. and Nov. 1861
Mustered out at Fort Monroe, Va.
July 23 1865.
Marker is on Cavalry Field Road (Gregg Avenue), on the right when traveling east.
Courtesy hmdb.org
