Gen. Rodes' Confederate troops, returning from Carlisle to join Lee's army, camped here the night of June 30. The next morning, July 1, they marched west toward Biglerville, then known as Middletown.

Marker is at the intersection of Old Harrisburg Road (County Route 3001) and Heidlersburg Road (Pennsylvania Route 234), on the right when traveling south on Old Harrisburg Road.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Credits and Sources: