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Hall's Battery

 
 
Hall's Battery Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Swain, December 27, 2008
1. Hall's Battery Marker
Inscription. Hall's Battery, 2nd. Maine, July 2, 1863.
 
Erected 1890.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.
 
Location. 39° 49.053′ N, 77° 13.893′ W. Memorial is near Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, in Adams County. It is in Cumberland Township. It can be reached from Taneytown Road (State Highway 134), on the right when traveling north. Located in the Gettysburg National Cemetery, near the south entrance. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Gettysburg PA 17325, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in South-Central Pennsylvania. It is also in the American Northeast, in the Mid-Atlantic, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Lincoln Address Memorial (a few steps from this marker); First Massachusetts Light Battery (a few steps from this marker); Lincoln Address Memorial Plaza (within shouting distance of this marker); Gettysburg National Cemetery (within shouting distance of this marker); 1st New Hampshire Battery (within shouting distance of this marker); 1st Ohio Light Artillery, Battery H (Huntington's Battery) (within shouting distance of this marker); Gettysburg Address (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Third Volunteer Brigade (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Gettysburg.
 
Another marker is no longer nearby. Soldiers' National Cemetery
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(was within shouting distance of this marker but has been reported to have been replaced with another marker now near it).
 
Related markers. Click here for a list of markers that are related to this marker. Hall's Battery at Gettysburg.
 
Hall's Battery Position image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Swain, December 27, 2008
2. Hall's Battery Position
Two 3-inch Ordnance Rifles flank the position marker. The guns are registry numbers 346 and 785.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 5, 2009, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia. This page has been viewed 1,307 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on March 5, 2009, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.
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