First Maine Cavalry
(Front):
This monument commemorates the services of the
First Maine Cavalry on this battle-field, July 3, 1863
Col. C. H. Smith. Commanding.
3rd Brigade, 2nd Division, Cavalry Corps
(Back):
Middletown - Winchester
Cedar Mountain - Second Bull Run
South Mountain - Antietam
Fredericksburg - Rappahannock St'n
Brandy Station - Aldie
Middleburg - Upperville
Gettysburg - Shepardstown
Sulphur Springs - Mine Run
Fortifications of Richmond - Old Church
Todd's Tavern - Ground Squirrel Church
Hawe's Shop - Cold Harbor
Trevillian Station - St. Mary's Church
Deep Bottom - Reams Station
Wyatt's Farm - Boydton Road
Bellefield - Hatcher's Run
Dinwiddie C.H. - Sailors' Creek
High Bridge - Farmville
Appomattox C.H.
Numbers Enrolled 3226.
Killed in action 101. Died of wounds 53.
Died of disease 171. Died in prison 165.
Marker is at the intersection of Hanover Road (Pennsylvania Route 116) and East Cavalry Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Hanover Road.
Courtesy hmdb.org
