(9-06) Union Hospital 17, the Benjamin Marshall House
   
Situated on Carrolls Tract Road between Cashtown and Fairfield, this house was used as a hospital for the 6th Cavalry. On July 3, 1863, the rear guard of the Confederate Cavalry and the 6th Union Cavalry skirmished in this area. Private George Platt, Troop II, of the 6th Cavalry saved the Union Colors, was promoted to Sergeant, and awarded the Medal of Honor
 
Photo by Richard Edling, PA

(9-06) Union Hospital 17, the Benjamin Marshall House
 
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(9-06) Great Conewago Presbyterian Church
 
Photo by Richard Edling, PA

(9-06) Great Conewago Presbyterian Church
 
Photo by Richard Edling, PA