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First Day Cavalry Battlefield markers, monuments, and tablets

By Craig Swain, November 1, 2008

Left Side

SHOWN IN SOURCE-SPECIFIED ORDER

1 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — First Shot - Gettysburg — July 1st. 1863 —

2 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — Buford —

3 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — Hall's 2nd Maine Battery —

4 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — Major General John Fulton Reynolds —

5 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — Battery A, Second U.S. Artillery — Second Brigade - Horse Artillery - Cavalry Corps — Army of the Potomac —

6 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — 8th Illinois Cavalry — 1st Brigade, 1st Division — Cavalry Corps —

7 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — 8th New York Cavalry — 1st Brigade, 1st Division — Cavalry Corps —

8 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — 12th Illinois Cavalry — 1st Brigade, 1st Division — Cavalry Corps —

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9 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — 3rd Indiana Cavalry — 1st Brigade, 1st Division — Cavalry Corps —

10 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — 3rd West Virginia Cavalry —

11 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — 6th New York Cavalry — (Ira Harris Guard) — 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, Cavalry Corps —

12 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — Second Brigade — First Division - Cavalry Corps — Army of the Potomac —

13 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — The Cavalry Buys Time — July 1, 1863 - First Day — Reported permanently removed

14 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — 9th New York Cavalry — 2nd Brigade, 1st Division — Cavalry Corps —

15 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — 17th Pennsylvania Cavalry — 2d Brigade, 1st Division, Cavalry Corps. — Army of the Potomac —

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