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Gettysburg Markers and Monuments near Spangler's Woods (Virginia Monument).
 
Brooke's Virginia Battery Tablet image, Touch for more information
By Craig Swain, August 16, 2008
Brooke's Virginia Battery Tablet
SHOWN IN SOURCE-SPECIFIED ORDER
1 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — Brooke's Battery - Poague's BattalionPender's Division - Hill's Corps — Army of Northern Virginia —
Army of Northern Virginia Hill's Corps Pender's Division Poague's Battalion Brooke's Battery Two Napoleons, Two 12 pounder Howitzers July 2 Late in the evening the Napoleons were placed in position about 400 yards eastward from this point. July . . . Map (db m11906) HM
2 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — Posey's BrigadeAnderson's Division - Hill's Corps — Army of Northern Virginia —
C.S.A. Army of Northern Virginia Hill's Corps Anderson's Division Posey's Brigade 12th. 16th. 19th. 48th. Mississippi Infantry July 2 Arrived and took position here in the morning. Through some misunderstanding of orders instead of the Brigade . . . Map (db m11904) HM
3 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — Ward's Battery - Poague's BattalionPender's Division - Hill's Corps — Army of Northern Virginia —
Army of Northern Virginia Hill's Corps Pender's Division Poague's Battalion Ward's Battery The Madison (Miss.) Light Artillery Three Napoleons, one 12-pounder Howitzer July 2 Late in the evening the Napoleons were placed in position about 400 . . . Map (db m11907) HM
4 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — Poague's HowitzersPender's Division - Hill's Corps — Army of Northern Virginia —
Army of Northern Virginia Hill's Corps Pender's Division Poague's Howitzers July 2 The Howitzers in the lunettes nearby belonged to the batteries of Poague's Battalion one to Ward's, two to Brooke's, one to Wyatt's, one to Graham's. But on this . . . Map (db m11890) HM
5 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — Wright's BrigadeAnderson's Division - Hill's Corps — Army of Northern Virginia —
C.S.A. Army of Northern Virginia Hill's Corps Anderson's Division Wright's Brigade 3rd. 22nd. 48th. Regiments and 2nd. Battalion Georgia Infantry July 1 Formed line here in the forenoon. Advanced at 6 p.m. and dislodged Union troops posted near . . . Map (db m11894) HM
6 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — Virginia Memorial
General Robert E. Lee Mounted on "Traveller" The group represents various types who left civil occupations to join the Confederate Army. Left to right; a professional man, a mechanic, an artist, a boy, a business man, a farmer, a youth. Dedicated . . . Map (db m11934) HM
7 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — Pickett's ChargeJuly 3, 1863 - Third Day Reported permanently removed
"The flags flutter and snap - the sunlight flashes from the officers' swords - low words of command are heard - and thus in perfect order, this gallant army of gallant men marches straight down into the valley of Death!" Pvt. Randolph Shotwell, . . . Map (db m11915) HM
8 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — Lee's Shattered ArmyJuly 3, 1863 - Third Day Reported permanently removed
"We gained nothing but glory, and lost our bravest men." Lieut. John T. James, C.S.A. 11th Virginia Infantry, Pickett's Division As the Confederates streamed back across the fields from their failed assault, Gen. Robert E. Lee rode out to meet . . . Map (db m11911) HM
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9 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — Army of Northern Virginia
General Robert E. Lee commanding The Army consisted of Three Army Corps First Corps Lieutenant General James Longstreet Second Corps Lieutenant General Richard S. Ewell Third Corps Lieutenant General Ambrose P. Hill Cavalry Division Major General . . . Map (db m168201) HM
10 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — Garnett's BrigadePickett's Division - Longstreet's Corps — Army of Northern Virginia —
C.S.A. Army of Northern Virginia Longsteet's Corps Pickett's Division Garnett's Brigade 8th. 18th. 19th. 28th. 56th. Virginia Infantry July 2 Arrived about sunset and bivouacked on the western border of Spangler's Woods. July 3 In the forenoon . . . Map (db m11937) HM
11 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — Pickett's DivisionFirst Army Corps — Army of Northern Virginia —
C.S.A. Army of Northern Virginia First Army Corps Pickett's Division Maj. Gen. Geo. E. Pickett Garnett's Brigade Brig. Gen. R. B. Garnett, Major C.S. Peyton Armistead's Brigade Brig. Gen. L.A. Armistead, Lieut. Col. William White Kemper's . . . Map (db m11948) HM
12 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — Armistead's BrigadePickett's Division - Longstreet's Corps — Army of Northern Virginia —
C.S.A. Army of Northern Virginia Longstreet's Corps Pickett's Division Armistead's Brigade 9th. 14th. 38th. 53rd. 57th. Virginia Infantry July 2 Arrived about sunset and bivouacked on the western border of Spangler's Woods. July 3 In the . . . Map (db m11951) HM
13 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — Kemper's BrigadePickett's Division - Longstreet's Corps — Army of Northern Virginia —
C.S.A. Army of Northern Virginia Longstreet's Corps Pickett's Division Kemper's Brigade 1st. 3rd. 7th. 11th. 24th. Virginia Infantry July 2 Arrived about sunset and bivouacked on the western border of Spanger's Woods. July 3 In the forenoon . . . Map (db m11953) HM
14 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — Perry's BrigadeAnderson's Division - Hill's Corps — Army of Northern Virginia —
C.S.A. Army of Northern Virginia Hill's Corps Anderson's Division Perry's Brigade 2nd. 5th. 8th. Florida Infantry July 2 Formed line in forenoon in the eastern border of these Woods. Advanced at 6 p.m. and assisted in forcing the Unoin line on . . . Map (db m11955) HM
 
 
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