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Markers, Tablets and Monuments at the Brian Farm.
 
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By Craig Swain, September 17, 2008
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SHOWN IN SOURCE-SPECIFIED ORDER
1 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — 14th Connecticut Volunteer Infantry
(Around Base):14. Conn. 2, Brig. Left Centre of Regt. 3, Div. 2, A.C.(Front Plaque):The 14th Conn. Vol. Inf. left Connecticut August 25, 1862; was assigned to the Army of the Potomac, Sept. 7, 1862, and mustered out May 31, 1865. . . . Map (db m14899) HM WM
2 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — 10th New York Infantry(National Zouaves) — 2d Brigade, 3d Division, 2d Corps —
(Front):10th New York Infantry (National Zouaves) 2d Brigade, 3d Division, 2d Corps. July 3d 1863. (Back):Mustered In April 27th, 1861. At N.Y. City, For 2 Years. Mustered Out May 7th, 1863. Re-organized As 10th Battalion New York . . . Map (db m14865) HM WM
3 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — Batteries F & K, Third U.S. ArtilleryFirst Regular Brigade - Artillery Reserve — Army of the Potomac —
Army of the Potomac Artillery Reserve First Regular Brigade Batteries F& K Third U.S. Artillery Six 12 pounders Lieut. John C. Turnbull Commanding July 1 Took position on crest of hill near General Meade's Headquarters. July 2 Moved to a . . . Map (db m14842) HM
4 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — Second BrigadeThird Division - Second Corps — Army of the Potomac —
Army of the Potomac Second Corps Third Division Second Brigade Col. Thomas A. Smyth Lieut. Col. Francis E. Pierce 14th. Connecticut, 1st. Delaware 12th. New Jersey, 10th. 108th. New York Infantry July 2 Took position early in the morning along a . . . Map (db m14825) HM
5 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — 39th New York Infantry (Garibaldi Guards)3rd Brigade, 3rd Division, 2nd Corps
(Front):39th New York Infantry, (Garibaldi Guards) 3rd Brig. 3d Div. 2d Corps. (Back)This Regiment at about 7 o'clock P.M. July 2d 1863. Being ordered to support General Sickles' line. Charged and drove the enemy Recapturing the . . . Map (db m14790) HM WM
6 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — Second CorpsArmy of the Potomac
Army of the Potomac Second Corps Major General Winfield S. Hancock Brigadier General John Gibbon First Division Brigadier General John C. Caldwell Second Division Brigadier General John Gibbon, Brigadier General William Harrow Third Division . . . Map (db m14778) HM
7 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — John Page Nicholson1842 - 1922
Private 28th Pennsylvania Infantry July 20, 1861. Regimental Commissary Sergeant July 21, 1861. Discharged for promotion September 10, 1862. First Lieutenant and Quartermaster 28th Pennsylvania Infantry September 10, 1862. Honorably mustered . . . Map (db m14777) HM
8 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — 1st Delaware Infantry2nd Brigade, 3rd Division, 2nd Corps
Position held by the 1st Reg. Del. Vol. Infantry 2nd Brig. 3rd Div. 2nd Army Corps. July 2nd and 3rd 1863. Erected by the state of Delaware to commemorate her sons. A.D. 1855.Map (db m14785) HM WM
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9 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — 125th New York Infantry3rd Brigade, 3rd Division, 2nd Corps
(Front):125th New York Infantry, 3d Brig. 3d Div. 2d Corps. Recruited in Rensselaer Co. N.Y. Mustered in at Troy, N.Y. Aug. 27th 1862. Engaged in 23 battles. Mustered out at Albany, N.Y. June 5th 1865. (Back):George Lamb . . . Map (db m14767) HM WM
10 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — Skirmish Line of 2nd Regiment Delaware Volunteers
Skirmish Line of 2nd Reg. Del. Vols. July 3rd 1863Map (db m14719) HM WM
11 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — Pettigrew's ChargeJuly 3, 1863
Pettigrew's division advanced with Pickett's, the two commanders joining front in mid-field. As Pettigrew's men approached this wall they were shot down by Union fire from the front and left, forcing the remnants to withdraw. At the same time, . . . Map (db m14715) HM
12 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — Third DivisionSecond Corps — Army of the Potomac —
Army of the Potomac Second Corps Third Division Brig. General Alexander HaysFirst Brigade Col. S.S. Carroll Second Brigade Col. Thos. A. Smyth, Lieut. Col. Francis E. Pierce Third Brigade Col. Geo. L. Willard, Col. Eliakim Sherrill, Lieut. Col. . . . Map (db m14692) HM
13 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — Third BrigadeThird Division - Second Corps — Army of the Potomac —
Army of the Potomac Second Corps Third Division Third Brigade Col. George L. Willard Col. Eliakim Sherrill Lieut. Col. James M. Bull 39th (4 cos.), 111th, 125th, 126th. New York Infantry July 2 Took position in the morning along Cemetery Ridge . . . Map (db m14568) HM
14 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — The Brian Farm
"His property … was thus under fire of the enemy and the very midst and thickest of the battle" -damage claim of Abraham Brian In 1863, this was the home and farm of Abraham Brian. He and James Warfield, who owned a farm and blacksmith . . . Map (db m31192) HM
15 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — 12th Regiment New Jersey Volunteers2nd Brigade, 3rd Division, 2nd Corps
(Front):In memory of the men of the Twelfth Regiment New Jersey Infantry Volunteers, who fell upon this field July 2d & 3d 1863, and who elsewhere died under the flag this monument is dedicated by their surviving comrades as an example to . . . Map (db m27592) HM WM
16 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — 111th New York Infantry3rd Brigade, 3rd Division — 2nd Corps —
(Front):111th New York Infantry. 3rd Brigade, 3rd Division 2nd Corps. (Back):111th New York Infantry Arrived early morning July 2nd 1863, position near Ziegler's Grove. Went to relief of 3rd Corps in afternooon; took this position . . . Map (db m14566) HM WM
17 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — 11th Mississippi Infantry Regiment
(Front):11th Mississippi Infantry Regiment(Within the flag relief):Manassas Seven Pines Gaines Farm Malvern Hill (Plaque):July 3, 1863The 11th Mississippi Infantry Regiment, with its ranks growing thinner at every step, . . . Map (db m14550) HM WM
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18 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — 107th Regiment Pennsylvania Infantry
The 107th Regiment Pennsylvania Infantry occupied this position during a part of July 2nd 1863. Went into action July 1st with 255 officers and men lost during the three days in killed wounded and missing 165 officers and men.Map (db m14542) HM WM
19 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — High Water Mark Walking TourJuly 3, 1863 - Third Day
"Every foot of ground was occupied by men engaged in mortal combat...." Maj. Edmund Rice, U.S.A. 19th Massachusetts Infantry The green trail to your left leads to the scene of the climax of Pickett's Charge, the decisive action widely known as the . . . Map (db m16034) HM
 
 
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