Army of Northern Virginia Longstreet's Corps Hood's Division Law's Brigade 4th. 15th. 44th. 47th. 48th. Alabama InfantryJuly 2 Arrived on the Field about 4 p.m. and advanced against the Union positions. The 4th, 15th, and 47th Regiments attacked . . . — — Map (db m14982) HM
(Front):9th Penna. Reserves (38th Penna. Infantry) 3d Brig. 3d Div. 5th Corps (Back): The Regiment arrived on the field July 2nd about 5 p.m. with 377 officers and men and soon after moved to this position and held it until the close . . . — — Map (db m14993) HM WM
On the afternoon of July 2, 1863 Union General Gouverneur K. Warren found Little Round Top undefended. He quickly sent his staff to find troops to defend this vital position. General George Sykes, commanding the 5th Corps, agreed to send a brigade . . . — — Map (db m181492) HM
"At that crisis, I ordered the bayonet. The word was enough. It ran like fire along the line, from man to man, and rose into a shout...." Col. Joshua L. Chamberlain, U.S.A. Commander, 20th Maine Volunteers Late on the second day, the 358 men of the . . . — — Map (db m14990) HM
(Front):Twentieth Maine Third Brig. - First Div. Fifth Corps (Left):Here the 20th Maine Regiment. Col. J. L. Chamberlain Commanding, forming the extreme left of the national line of battle on the 2nd day of July 1863. Repulsed the . . . — — Map (db m9578) HM WM
Position of Company B, 20th Me. Vols. Capt. Walter G. Morrill, detached as skirmishers attacking the enemy's right flank, afternoon of July 2, 1863. — — Map (db m14980) HM WM
(Front):The Brigade was hurried to Little Round Top about 5 p.m. of July 2d. This Regiment taking position in front of this monument and repulsing several desperate charges of the enemy after which this Regiment assisted in driving the enemy . . . — — Map (db m15002) HM WM
"Rude shelters were thrown up of the loose rocks that covered the ground." Col. Joshua L. Chamberlain, U.S.A. Commander, 20th Maine Volunteers The increased range and accuracy of Civil War weapons made prolonged exposure to enemy fire extremely . . . — — Map (db m14936) HM
(Front Left Side Plaque): The 44th N.Y. Infantry, Lieut. Colonel Freeman Conner commanding, held position about 100 feet in advance of this monument, designated by a marker, from about 3 p.m. July 2, to about 11 a.m. July 3, 1863.Number . . . — — Map (db m15048) HM WM
"The sharpshooters also began their deadly work, and the sharp zip - p-i-n-g-g-g - of the spiteful rifle ball, more dangerous than its larger brother, added to our perils." Capt. G. Carter, U.S.A. 22nd Massachusetts Infantry Little Round . . . — — Map (db m14913) HM
(At Top of Monument):
Michigan
Sharpshooters
(At Base):
2d Brig. 1st Div. 3d Corps(Front):Company C,
1st Regiment U.S. Sharpshooters.
Mustered into U.S. service
at Detroit Mich. Aug. 26, 1861
Served until war . . . — — Map (db m66616) HM WM
"A great basin lay before us full of smoke and fire, and literally swarming with riderless horses and fighting, fleeing, and pursuing men." 1st Lt. Porter Farley, U.S.A. 140th New York Infantry Col. Strong Vincent and his 1,300-man Union infantry . . . — — Map (db m14934) HM
Army of the Potomac Fifth Corps First Division Third Brigade Col. Strong Vincent, Col. James C. Rice 20th. Maine, 16th. Michigan, 44th. New York 83d. Pennsylvania InfantryJuly 2 After 4 p.m. moved with the Division left in front to the support . . . — — Map (db m14964) HM
Army of the Potomac Fifth Corps Artillery Brigade Battery D Fifth U.S. Artillery Six Rifled 10 pounders Lieut. Charles E. Hazlett commanding July 2 Marched to the left of the Union Line about 4.30 p.m. and in rear of Brig. General J. Barnes's . . . — — Map (db m11748) HM
91. P.V.V. Reg. Position July 2 ,3, 4, 1863.Erected by the 91 Reg P.V. in memory of Brig. Gen. Weed 3 Brig. 2 Div. 5 A.C. and Lt. Chs. E. Hazlett 5th U.S. Arty. who fell at this spot July 2, 1863. — — Map (db m14917) HM WM
91st Penna. Infantry. 3d. Brig. 2d. Div. 5th Corps. (Front "Door"): July 2d moving at double-quick in the evening, the Regiment took position here and, having aided in repulsing the attack of the enemy upon this line, remained until the close . . . — — Map (db m14914) HM WM
"The night of July 2d was bright moonlight but it seemed to me there were spirits flitting from Little Round Top to Devil's Den and back, all night; and as I lay awake, the only sounds I could hear were the groans of the wounded lying between the . . . — — Map (db m14928) HM
"On the whole this was an admirable position to fight a defensive battle...." 1st Lt. Frank A. Haskell, U.S.A. Aide to Brig. Gen. John Gibbon You are standing on Little Round Top looking north and west over the center of the battlefield. Much of . . . — — Map (db m14921) HM
"I saw that this [Little Round Top] was the key to the whole position..." Brig. Gen. G.K. Warren, U.S.A. Chief of Engineers, Army of the Potomac About 3:30 p.m. on July 2, the Union army's Chief Engineer, Brig. Gen. G.K. Warren, stepped out on . . . — — Map (db m14919) HM
Led to this spot by his military sagacity on July 2, 1863General Gouverneur Kemble WarrenThen Chief Engineer of the Army of the Potomac detected General Hood's flanking movement and by promptly assuming the responsibility of ordering troops . . . — — Map (db m14941) HM WM
Memorial Tablet to the Signal Corps U.S.A. which through valiant and heroic service at Little Round Top
July 2-4, 1863 and on many historic battle fields
throughout the war of 1861-1865
contributed so greatly to the
success of the . . . — — Map (db m6753) HM WM
Army of the Potomac Fifth Corps Second Division Third Brigade brig. Gen. Stephen H. Weed Col. Kenner Garrard 140th. 146th. New York 91st. 155th. Pennsylvania InfantryJuly 2 Arrived early in the morning and lay on the Baltimore Pike near Rock . . . — — Map (db m14940) HM
(Front):146th New York Infantry. (5th Oneida) 3d Brigade, 2d Division, 5th Corps. Col's Garrard, Jenkins, Grindlay.(Right):From this position Maj. Gen. Meade observed the battle for a time on July 3d. (Back):July 2d and 3d 1863. . . . — — Map (db m15013) HM WM
(Front):Captain F. C. Gibbs Battery L, 1st Ohio Light Artillery Artillery Brigade 5th Corps Erected by the State of Ohio (Back):Battery L 1st Ohio Light Artillery July 2. 3. 1863Arriving on the field at 8 a.m. July 2, went into . . . — — Map (db m15033) HM
Army of the Potomac Fifth Corps Major General George SykesFirst Division Brigadier General James Barnes Second Division Brigadier General Romeyn B. Ayres Third Division Brigadier General Samuel W. Crawford Artillery Brigade Captain Augustus P. . . . — — Map (db m15021) HM
(Front):121st N.Y. Infantry. (Col. Emory Upton.) 2d Brig. 1st Div. 6th Corps. Held this position from evening of July 2d 1863 until close of battle. (Right):Organized in Herkimer and Otsego Co's. Mustered in Aug. 23, 1862. Officers 30, . . . — — Map (db m15030) HM WM
(Front):98th Penna. Infantry 3d Brig. 3d Div. 6th Corps Leading the Corps in the march from Manchester, Md. Arrived here July 2d about 5 p.m. immediately charged to the Wheatfield and woods to the left. About dark rejoined the Brigade north . . . — — Map (db m15031) HM WM
Army of the Potomac Fifth Corps Artillery Brigade Capt. Augustus P. Martin Mass. 3D Battery C Six 12 pounders
Lieut. Aaron F Walcott 1st New York Battery C Four 3 Inch Rifles Capt. Almont Barnes 1st Ohio Battery L Six 12 Pounders Capt. . . . — — Map (db m15037) HM
(Front):147th Regiment Infantry Pennsylvania Veteran Vols. Night of July 1 1863. (Back):1st Brigade 2nd Division 12th Army Corps — — Map (db m15044) HM WM
