MILITARY · HISTORICAL MARKER

Forbes Road

Somerset County, Pennsylvania
· Edmund's Swamp
Military
10
Named for Indian trader Edmund Cartlidge, this camp on the Raystown Path provided good grass for the horses of General Forbes' army in 1758, and the site of the redoubt is two and a half miles north of here.
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