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| | (Front): 15th Mass. (Back):15th Regt. Mass. Vols. 1st Brig. 2nd Div. 2nd Corps. July 3. 1863. — — Map (db m16293) HM |
| | (Back Inscription):15th Indep't. N.Y. Light Battery. 1st. Brigade, Artillery Reserve. ——— Captain Patrick Hart Lieut. Edward M. Knox ——— Formerly Light Battery B. Irish Brigade July 2nd. 1863. Killed 3, . . . — — Map (db m13091) HM |
| | 16th Me. Inf'y 1st Brig. 2d Div. 1st Corps. July 1st, 1863, fought here from 1 o'clock until 4 p.m. when the division was forced to retire, by command of Gen. Robinson to Col. Tilden, the Regiment was moved to the right, near the Mummasburg Road, as . . . — — Map (db m15405) HM |
| | Position held July 1, 1863, at 4 o'clock, p.m., by the 16th Maine Infantry. 1st Brig. 2nd Div. 1st Corps, while the rest of the division was retiring, the regiment having moved from the position at the left where its monument stands, under . . . — — Map (db m15422) HM |
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| | Position occupied on the afternoon of July 3rd 1863 16th Penna Cavalry 2nd Brigade 2nd Cavalry Division Cavalry Corps Army of the Potomac — — Map (db m9502) HM |
| | 16th Vermont Infantry Col. W.G. Veazey Commanding First Army Corps July 1-2-3 - 1863 Participated near this point in action of July 2nd Picketed this line that night - Held same as skirmishers until attacked by Pickett's Division July 3d. Rallied . . . — — Map (db m16427) HM |
| | (Front):Erected by the survivors of the 17th Regiment Connecticut Volunteers 2nd Brigade 1st Division, 11th Corps In memory of their gallant comrades who fell here on the 1st day and on this battlefield on the 2nd and 3rd days of July, 1863 . . . — — Map (db m11412) HM |
| | (Front):17th Conn. Vol's (Left):17th Conn. Infantry 2nd. Brigade, 1st. Division 11th. Corps. (Right):This memorial is erected by the State of Connecticut to honor her brave sons. (Back): After a fierce contest with . . . — — Map (db m17163) HM |
| | (Front):130 Killed and wounded July 2, 1863. 17th Maine Infantry. 3rd Brigade. 1st Division. 3rd Corps. (Left):350 engaged. Lt. Col. Chas. B. Merrill. commanding. Wheat-field. July 2, 1863. Pickett's Repulse. July 3, 1863. (Lower . . . — — Map (db m15674) HM |
| | Position of 17th Maine Infty. July 3, 1863. Losing here killed 2. Wounded 10. This regt. fought July 2 in the Wheatfield as shown by monument there losing 120. — — Map (db m16525) HM |
| | (Front):17th Pennsylvania Cavalry 2nd Brigade. 1st Division. Cavalry Corps. Army of the Potomac. (Back): The Regiment held this position on the morning of July 1st 1863 from 5 o'clock until the arrival of First Corps troops. The . . . — — Map (db m15383) HM |
| | (Front):18th. Mass. Vol.s First Brig. First Div. 5th Corps. "Let Us Have Peace" (Right): July 2, 1863. (Left):Little Round Top July 3, 1863. — — Map (db m15741) HM |
| | In memory
18th Miss. Inf.
1861-1865 — — Map (db m105375) WM |
| | (front):18th Pennsylvania Cavalry 1st Brigade 3d Division Cavalry Corps Army of the Potomac (rear): The regiment participated in the cavalry fights at Hanover June 30th and Hunterstown July 2nd 1863. On July 3d occupied this position . . . — — Map (db m14969) HM |
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In honor of the 1971 T.C. Williams High School state championship football team that held its preseason camp at Gettysburg College in the summer of 1971. It was here that members of the newly integrated high school in Alexandria, VA, formed the . . . — — Map (db m96251) HM |
| | (Front):July 1, 1863. ———— 1st Corps Gen. J.F. Reynolds, Killed 1st Div. Gen. J.S. Wadsworth. 1st Brig. [Iron] Gen. S. Meredith, Wounded ———— Iron Brigade 2th, 6th, & 7th Wis. 19th Ind. & 24th . . . — — Map (db m12661) HM |
| | 19th Maine Inf'y Reg't. 1st Brigade, 2d Division, 2d Corps In the Evening of July 2d this Regiment at a position on the left of Batt'y C, 5th U.S. helped to repel the enemy that had driven in Humphreys' Division, taking one battle flag and . . . — — Map (db m16289) HM |
| | The 19th Reg't Mass. Vol. Infty of the 3rd Brigade - 2nd Division - 2nd Army Corps stood here on the afternoon of July 3rd 1863 — — Map (db m16364) HM |
| | Position Occupied by Detachments of the 1st. & 2d. Regiments United States Cavalry During July 3d. 1863 — — Map (db m13449) HM |
| | Position Occupied by Detachments of the 1st. & 2d. Regiments United States Cavalry During July 3d. 1863. — — Map (db m15000) HM |
| | 1st. Andrew Sharp-shooters. Unattached Mass. Vol. in action July 3rd. 4th. & 5th. 1863. in different positions. In God we put our trust. But kept our powder dry. — — Map (db m14905) HM |
| | Army of the Potomac 1st. Corps Headquarters Major General Abner Doubleday July 1, 1863 Were located 230 yards S.E. from here, near the pike — — Map (db m15207) HM |
| | Army of the Potomac 1st. Corps Headquarters Major General John Newton July 2. 3. 4. 1863 — — Map (db m15963) HM |
| | 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 |
| | Point reached by First Md Battalion C.S.A. July 3rd 1863 — — Map (db m17261) HM |
| | (Front):1st Maryland Regiment Potomac Home Brigade. Vol. Infantry, Col. Wm. P. Maulsey Lockwood's Independent Brigade 12th Corps Maryland's Tribute to her loyal sons (Right):July 2d reinforced the left wing between 5 and 6 o'clock p.m. . . . — — Map (db m13601) HM |
| | On this ground Edgell's 1st New Hampshire Battery Light Artillery fired three hundred and fifty-three rounds of ammunition July 2nd and 3rd, 1863 Erected by the State of New Hampshire July 3rd. 1912 — — Map (db m16619) HM |
| | (Front):First Brigade, New Jersey Volunteers. Brig. Gen. Alfred T.A. Torbert 1st. 2nd. 3rd. 4th. and 15th. Regiments Infantry 1st. Brig. 1st. Div. 6th. Corps. July 2, in reserve, July 3 and 4 detached from the Corps, held this position. . . . — — Map (db m15889) HM |
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(Front):Huntington's Battery H 1st Ohio Light Artillery 3rd Volunteer Brigade Artillery Reserve July 2d and 3d 1863. Erected by the State of Ohio (Back):Battery H 1st Ohio Light Artillery Organized at Camp Dennison, Ohio, November . . . — — Map (db m16811) HM |
| | Advance skirmish line of 1st Reg. Del. Vol's. July 2nd and 3rd 1863. — — Map (db m16569) HM |
| | (Front):1st Reg't Eastern Shore Maryland Vol. Infantry Col. Jas. Wallace. Lockwood's Independent Brig. 12th Corps. Maryland's Tribute to her Loyal Sons (Back): Five companies held the works in front of this stone on the morning of July . . . — — Map (db m13974) HM |
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(Front Face): Maryland's Tribute to Her Loyal Sons Dedicated to the 1st Regt. MD. Cav. Lt. Col. James M. Deems 1st Brig. 2nd Div. Cavalry Corps Illegible inscription line July 3d, 1863
(Rear Face):
Organized at Baltimore, . . . — — Map (db m9173) HM |
| | 1st Reg. Minnesota Vols. 1st Brigade, 2d Div. 2d Corps. Erected by State of Minnesota On July 3rd 1863 the survivors of this Regiment (See large monument 1/3 mile south of this) aided here in repelling Pickett's Charge and ran hence to the aid of . . . — — Map (db m16338) HM |
| | (Front):1st. U.S. Sharpshooters (Berdan's) 2d. Brig. 1st Div. 3d Corps (Left):This Monument is dedicated to the brave men of this command who fell at Gettysburg (Right):One hundred Sharp Shooters reconnoitered to this spot . . . — — Map (db m12043) HM |
| | Erected by the State of West Virginia to commemorate the valor and fidelity of the First West Virginia Cavalry — — Map (db m15999) HM |
| | (Front):20th Conn. Vols. W. B. Wooster. Lt. Col. Comdg. 1st Brig. 1st. Div. 12th A.C.The Brig. Formed on this line on the morning of July 2nd. At eve it moved to support left of army. Returning it found the position and woods in rear occupied . . . — — Map (db m13666) HM |
| | The 20th Maine Reg't, 3d Brig, 1st Div, 5th Corps Colonel Joshua L. Chamberlain captured and held this position on the evening of July 2d, 1863, pursuing the enemy from its front on the line marked by its monument below. The reg't lost in the battle . . . — — Map (db m17837) HM |
| | (Front):20th Mass. Infantry. 3rd Brig. 2nd Div. 2nd Corps. July 3rd 1863. (Back): This monument marks the position occupied by the Twentieth Massachusetts Infantry in line of battle July 2d & 3d 1863 until advanced to the front of the . . . — — Map (db m16284) HM |
| | (Front):20th New York State Militia Ulster Guard (80th N.Y. Infantry) From a position south of this point the 20th New York State Militia delivered a most destructive fire into the attacking southerners' right flank. As the enemy infantry . . . — — Map (db m16341) HM |
| | 20th Regt. Indiana Volunteer Infantry. July 2nd 1863. ——— Col. John Wheeler Killed near by. 20th Ind. — — Map (db m15062) HM |
| | (Front):21st Penna. Cavalry near this spot on June 26th 1863 fell Private George W. Sandoe an advance scout of a company of volunteer cavalry afterwards Co. B, 21st Pennsylvania Cavalry the first Union soldier killed at Gettysburg . . . — — Map (db m17054) HM |
| | (Front):21 Pa. Cav. Brev. Brig. General Wm. H. Boyd. Raised the first company of cavalry for the war, Co. C. 1st N.Y. [Lincoln] Cav. mustered July 19, 1861 promoted to col. 21st Pv. Cav. Aug. 20th 1863. Discharged Nov. 4th for wound received . . . — — Map (db m17063) HM |
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This property has been
placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior — — Map (db m155309) HM |
| | . . . — — Map (db m15731) HM |
| | (Front):23d Pa. Vols. The regiment was placed in reserve in rear of this position at 9.30 a.m. of the 3d, and subsequently five companies advanced into the breast-works. During the heavy cannonade it moved with the Brigade to support the . . . — — Map (db m14040) HM |
| | (Front):24th. Mich. 1st. (Iron) Brig. 1st. Div. 1st. Corps. (Left Side):July 1st. 1863.Arriving upon the field to the south of these woods in the forenoon of July 1st. this regiment with others of the Brigade, (2nd. and 7th Wisconsin . . . — — Map (db m12635) HM |
| | 24th Regiment Michigan Volunteer Infantry Iron Brigade of the 496 men who went into battle on July 1, 1863, 99 answered roll call here on the morning of July 2-3, 1863 — — Map (db m14127) HM |
| | (Front):25th and 75th Ohio Infantry 2nd Brigade 1st Division 11th Corps This monument marks the left flank of the 25th and the right flank of the 75th Ohio Infantry, July 1, 1863. This memorial is erected by the State of Ohio . . . — — Map (db m11335) HM |
| | (Front):Ohio Honors Her brave sons 25th & 75th Ohio Infantry 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, 11th Corps This memorial is erected by the State of Ohio (Left):After a Severe Battle In the open fields beyond Gettysburg on July 1, 1863, the . . . — — Map (db m17154) HM |
| | This home was built in 1834 by George Heck. It was originally a "large, two story brick home, 1 room deep, with a framed kitchen and dirt basement" (most likely a four room house with lean-to kitchen on the back). The original 2" x 16" oak flooring . . . — — Map (db m75565) HM |
| | (Left Side):26th Pennsylvania Emergency Infantry Organized at Harrisburg and volunteered for the emergency Mustered into United States service June 22 1863 Mustered out July 30 1863 Co. A recruited from Pennsylvania College and Gettysburg . . . — — Map (db m15147) HM |
| | (Front):26th Pennsylvania Infantry July 2nd went into action here with 365 officers and men. Killed 30. Wounded 176 Missing 7. Total 213. 1st Brig. 2nd Div. 3d Corps. (Left):Recruited in Philadelphia Mustered in May 27th 1861. . . . — — Map (db m17302) HM |
| | (Front):Juy 1, 1863 On Cemetery Hill July 2 and 3 Effective Strength 516 Killed 46 Wounded 134 Missing 37 26th Reg't. Wis. Vol. Inf. (Left): Chancellorsville Gettysburg Wauhatchie
Chatanooga Atlanta Campaign To the Sea Averysboro . . . — — Map (db m11207) HM |
| | . . . — — Map (db m15629) HM |
| | (Front):Erected 1885. The 27th Regt. Conn. Vols. commanded by Lieut. Colonel Henry C. Merwin, and forming a part of the 4th Brigade, 1st Division, 2nd Corps charged over this ground, the afternoon of July 2, 1863. The 4th Brigade forced the . . . — — Map (db m15776) HM |
| | This marks the farthest point gained by the Regiment in its charge at 6 a.m. July 3d. 1863 on the works at the base of the hill behind this tablet. Four color bearers were killed and four were wounded. — — Map (db m13584) HM |
| | (Front): This monument marks the ground over which the left wing of the 27th Indiana advanced in a charge made by the regiment of July 3d 1863. Number engaged 339. Killed and wounded 110. Missing one. (Left):Silas Colgrove Col. The . . . — — Map (db m13592) HM |
| | (Front):July 1, 1863. The Regiment moved with the Brigade in the afternoon to N.E. side of Gettysburg where it became actively engaged covering the retreat of the Corps. It then withdrew to this position where after dark of the 2nd it . . . — — Map (db m17144) HM |
| | (Front): 27th Pa Vol's 27th Reg't. Pa. Vol. 1st Brigade 2d Division 11th Corps July 1st, 2nd, 3d 1863 (Back): Mustered in May 5th 1861 — — Map (db m11020) HM |
| | This tablet indicates the advanced position of the 27th Regt. Conn. Vols. in its charge the afternoon of July 2, 1863. — — Map (db m15627) HM |
| | (Around Base):28th Mass. 2nd Brig. 1st Div. 2nd Corps. (Front):Faugh A Ballaugh 28th Mass. Inf'y Vol. Col. Richard Byrns Com. Meagher's Irish Brig. Col. Patrick Kelly. Com. This regt. went into battle July 2. 1863. Numbering 220 . . . — — Map (db m15745) HM |
| | (Front):28th Pennsylvania Infantry First Brigade Second Division Twelfth Corps (Back): The Regiment took position here July 2d about 8 a.m. deployed as skirmishers and was engaged with the enemy during the day remained until 7 p.m. . . . — — Map (db m13572) HM |
| | (Front):28th Penna. Infantry 1st Brig. 2nd Div. 12th Corps. July 3rd 1863. (Back): Mustered in June 28th 1861. Re-enlisted December 22d 1863. Mustered out July 18th 1865. Arrived at 3 p.m. July 1st and went into position on the ridge . . . — — Map (db m13983) HM |
| | (Front):29th Ohio Infantry 1st Brig. 2nd Div. 12th Corps. This memorial is erected by the State of Ohio (Left):Gettysburg July 2d and 3d 1863 Engaged 332 - Killed 7 Wounded 31 - 2 mortally Total loss 38 (Back):Principal Battles . . . — — Map (db m13947) HM |
| | (Front):July 2. Position of the Regiment. at 7 p.m. the Brigade was withdrawn, and on returning during the night found the enemy in these works the Regiment took position in rear of this line with its right as indicated by the tablet erected . . . — — Map (db m13682) HM |
| | (Front):Gettysburg 29th Reg. Penna. Vol's Col. Wm. Rickards, Jr. July 2nd and 3rd Wolf's Hill July 1st 1863. (Left):Regiment Organized June 10th 1861 By Col. John K. Murphy The First Volunteer Regiment to reenlist December 9th 1863 . . . — — Map (db m13834) HM |
| | Army of the Potomac 2d. Corps Headquarters Major General Winfield S. Hancock July 1,2,3,4 1863 — — Map (db m16472) HM |
| | . . . — — Map (db m13057) HM |
| | (Front):2d. Pennsylvania Cavalry attached to Provost Guard, Army Headquarters. The Regiment held this position July 3rd. until the close of the day when it conducted 3000 prisoners to Westminster, Md. Detach- ments served on other parts of . . . — — Map (db m14464) HM |
| | (Front):2d Pennsylvania Reserves 31st Infantry 1st Brigade 3d Division 5th Corps Mustered in May 27 1861 Mustered out June 16 1864 Recruited at Philadelphia (Left):July 2d in the evening charged from the hill in rear to this position . . . — — Map (db m15770) HM |
| | Army of the Potomac Third Corps Artillery Brigade New Jersey Light Artillery 2nd Battery Six 10 pounder Parrotts Captain A. Judson Clark Commanding July 2 Engaged in the action in a field near the Peach Orchard retired to the rear about 6.30 . . . — — Map (db m16567) HM |
| | July 2nd 1863. 2nd Co Andrew Sharp Shooters Mass. Vols. — — Map (db m15729) HM |
| | (Front):Artillery Reserve Position July 3, 1863. 2d Conn. Light Battery (Back):Tribute from the State of Conn. Mustered in Sept. 10, 1862. Mustered out Aug. 10, 1865. engagements Gettysburg. Fort Morgan. Fort Gaines. Blakeley. . . . — — Map (db m15851) HM |
| | (Front):1st Md. Changed to 2nd MD. Infantry. C.S.A. (Left):400 Strength in Battle. 52 Killed. 140 Wounded. (Back):The First Maryland Battalion Infantry Lieut. Col. Jas. R. Herbert. Stewart's Brigade. Johnson's Division. . . . — — Map (db m13681) HM |
| | (Front):2nd N.Y. Cavalry 2nd Brig. 2nd. Div. Cavalry Corps (Back):This Regiment was engaged in the battles and skirmishes of the Cavalry Corps until the Brigade reached Hanover Junction, June 30, 1863, when it was moved hastily to . . . — — Map (db m15952) HM |
| | Corn Exchange Regt. July 2nd 1863. 1st Brig. 1st Div. 5th Corps — — Map (db m15762) HM |
| | Position held by the 2nd Reg. Del. Vol. Infantry 4th Brig. 1st Div. 2nd Army Corps. July 2nd 1863. Erected by the State of Delaware to commemorate the gallantry of her sons. A.D. 1885. — — Map (db m15601) HM |
| | 2nd R.I. Volunteers Second Brigade Third Division Sixth Corps — — Map (db m15938) HM |
| | Skirmish Line 2nd R.I. Volunteers Col. Horatio Rogers Jr. 2nd Brig. 3rd Div. 6th Corps July 4, 1863 — — Map (db m17301) HM |
| | 2nd. Wis. Regt. July 2d & 3d. 1863. — — Map (db m17275) HM |
| | (Front):2nd Reg. Wis. Vol. Inf. 1st Brigade 1st Division 1st Corps ——— Position July 2 & 3 on Culp's Hill (Left Side):Effective strength July 1st 1863 302 ——— Killed 26 Wounded 155 Missing 52 . . . — — Map (db m12591) HM |
| | (Around Top Crown)30th Infantry 1st Pennsylvania Reserves (Around Lower Step):1st Brigade 3d Division 5th Corps Co. K Recruited at Gettysburg (Front):Present at Gettysburg 26 officers & 418 men Killed & died of wounds 13 men . . . — — Map (db m15766) HM |
| | Here the 32nd Massachusetts Infy. 2nd Brig. 1st. Div. 5th A.C. withstood an attack of the enemy about 5 o'clock p.m. July 2, 1863 Withdrawn here, it fought again in the Wheatfield Lost in both actions killed and wounded 79 out of 227 officers and . . . — — Map (db m15728) HM |
| | 37th Mass. 2nd Brig. 3rd Div. July 2nd 1863. — — Map (db m15916) HM |
| | On this spot July 2d 1863, the 39th N.Y. Infantry re-captured the guns and equipment of Battery I, 5th U.S. Artillery. — — Map (db m17448) HM |
| | (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 Guns . . . — — Map (db m14790) HM |
| | Army of the Potomac 3d. Corps Headquarters Major General Daniel E. Sickles July 1. 2. 1863 — — Map (db m17441) HM |
| | (Front):3d Maryland Infty. Col. Joseph M. Sudsburg 1st Brig. 1st Div. 12th Corps July 2nd 1863. Occupied this position in reserve. Late in the afternoon moved to reinforce the left of the line, returning about 9 p.m. and finding the . . . — — Map (db m13634) HM |
| | The 3rd. Brigade of the 3rd. Division, 2nd. Corps was conducted by General Hancock at seven o'clock P.M., July 2nd. 1863, from near Ziegler's Grove to the rear of a bushy swale along Plum Run; the 39th N.Y. commanded by Major Hugo Hildebrand, faced . . . — — Map (db m17361) HM |
| | (Front):July 1, 1863 3rd Ind. Cavalry Col. Geo. H. Chapman Comdg. 1st Brigade. 1st Division Cavalry Corps Army of the Potomac. 3d Ind. Cav. (Left):Enrolled July 25, 1861. For three years or during the war. 3d. Ind. Cav. 1st. Brigade . . . — — Map (db m15360) HM |
| | 3rd Maine Infantry engaged here forenoon of July 2nd 1863. — — Map (db m12042) HM |
| | (Front):3rd Maine Inft'y 2nd Brigade 1st Division 3rd Corps Strength of regiment morning of July 2nd 14 officers and 196 men (Left): Detached from the Brigade. Fought here in the afternoon of July 2nd, 1863. Having been engaged in the . . . — — Map (db m13074) HM |
| | 3rd Maine Regiment Colonel M.B. Lakeman in support July 3rd, 1863 engaged July 2nd in Peach Orchard — — Map (db m16134) HM |
| | 3rd Mass. Battery 5th Corps Art'y. July 2, 1863. — — Map (db m16580) HM |
| | (Front):Erected by the State of Michigan To her martyrs & Heroes who fought in defense of liberty and union 3rd Michigan Inftry 3rd Brig. 1st Div. 3rd Corps. Mustered in at Grand Rapids Mich. June 10th 1861. Army Potomac First Bull Run . . . — — Map (db m13087) HM |
| | (Front):3rd N.Y. Independent Battery Artillery Brigade Sixth Corps July 2 & 3, 1863 (Back):Forced march 36 miles, second position No losses Mustered in May 21, 1861, participating in all the campaigns of the Army of the Potomac to the . . . — — Map (db m16026) HM |
| | Erected by the state of West Virginia to commemorate the valor and fidelity of the Third West Virginia Cavalry — — Map (db m15395) HM |
| | (Front):3rd. Wis. Vol. This Regiment went into position on this part of the line on the evening of July 1st. On the evening of July 2d. it moved to the left to reinforce the 3d. Corps. Returned to this position the same night and remained . . . — — Map (db m13577) HM |
| | (Front):40 N.Y. Infty. Mozart Regiment 3rd. Brig. 1st. Div. 3rd. Corps. July 2, 1863, 4-30 p.m. Casualties. Killed. 23. Wounded. 120. Missing. 7. (Left): This Regiment was mustered in, June 27, 1861. Mustered out, June 27, 1865. . . . — — Map (db m15109) HM |
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