Location: Cashtown on the old Cashtown-Gettysburg Road. Located in front of the historic Cashtown Inn. Originally located on ground west of inn; moved by private owner of inn in 1991.
Description: One of 64 Confederate brigade monuments. Monolith consisting of polished smooth red Maine granite pedestal with a circular base. On each pedestal is mounted a bronze inscription tablet describing the movements and actions of the unit. Erected by the U.S. War Department and designed by E.B. Cope. They indicate the general location of the centers of the various Confederate brigades and artillery battalions during several phases of the battle. Bronze from melted Civil War cannons was used to create many of the inscription tablets.
Inscription:
C. S. A.
ARMY OF NORTHERN VIRGINIA
STUART’S CAVALRY DIVISION
IMBODEN’S BRIGADE
18th Virginia Cavalry 62nd Virginia Infantry Virginia Partisan Rangers
and McClanahan’s Virginia Battery
July 3. Command guarding ammunition and supply trains. Reached the field at noon and retired with the supply trains at night.
No report nor details of losses made.
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