The Sherfy Farm — Attraction in Cumberland Township

Beautiful, historic farm that witnessed the attack on Sickles salient on the afternoon of July 2nd 1863. The troops from Barksdale’s Confederate Brigade passed through here in their fight against the Union Army 3rd Corps. The farmhouse lawn also has monuments dedicated to the 114th and 57th Pennsylvania...

A beautiful location frozen in time as if it were preserved from early July 1863. Minnie ball holes still peppered throughout the exterior and interior walls, this place takes you back to those horrible three days. I feel lucky to have stayed here as a...

57th PA Infantry Regiment monument is to the right as you look at the farm house. Relative Capt George Clark commanded a company of this regiment during the Battle...