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The following Penna. Commandswere organized and recruitedentirely or in part in Franklin County.
2nd Regt. Inf. - Co's. A. B. C. · 35th Regt. Inf. - 6th Reserves Co. D. · 41st Regt. Inf. - 12th Reserves Co. K. · 43rd Regt. …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMUDI_mexican-war-spanish-american-war-world-war_Chambersburg-PA.html
Mexican War ? ? 1846-1848———————-4 officers and 122 men - Co. B, 11th U.S. Regular Infantry. Approximately 325 men enlisted in the U.S. Army from Franklin County.——————&…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMUDF_world-war-ii-korean-conflict-vietnam-conflict_Chambersburg-PA.html
World War II, ? ? 1941-1945
In this war, Franklin County sent into the Armed Forces of the United States approximately 6,460 men and women..
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Korean Conflict, ? ? 1950-1953
In this conf…
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French and Indian War ? ? 1755-1758
In this war there were so far as can be determined two or three organized companies of Associators within the present limits of the county, who took part in the several campaigns to the West, in suppression o…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMUDA_union-soldiers-of-franklin-county_Chambersburg-PA.html
Erected in memoryof theSoldiers of Franklin County whofought for the Union in theWar Between the States 1861-1865Dedicated July 17th, 1878—————Approximately 40 feet southwest of this tablet, Generals Robert E. Lee and…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNXI_chambersburg_Chambersburg-PA.html
Settled 1734 by BenjaminChambers, who laid out"Chambers Town" in 1764.Seat of Franklin Countysince 1784. Scene of CivilWar events: Raided by "Jeb"Stuart, 1862; occupied byConfederates in 1863; andburned by them in 1864.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNIO_finding-your-way_Chambersburg-PA.html
Arches were a common site across the Lincoln Highway route. A Gateway Arch, now removed, spanned Lincoln Way East. The wooden arch greeted travelers as they passed through downtown. It was at this very intersection (Lincoln Highway and U. S. Route…
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In MemoriamU.S.S. MaineDestroyed in Havana HarborFebruary 15th 1898
This tablet is cast from metal recovered from the U.S.S. Maine
In memoriam to Walter S. Sellers, pharmacist, who lost his life in the sinking of the Battleship Maine, Feb. 1…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMC8N_fort-chambers_Chambersburg-PA.html
Southwest 150 FeetErected 1755-56 byColonel Benjamin ChambersFounder of ChambersburgA two story stone structure surrounded By a moatA stockade manned by two swivel gunsEnclosed the fort, flour mill, sawmill,And dwelling.1984Kittochtinny Historical…
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On March 30, 1734, Benjamin Chambers, a Scots-Irish immigrant and millwright was granted a Blunston License by the Penn family to develop a 400-acre plantation and gristmill for the first Franklin County settlement, named the Falling Spring Settle…