Historical Markers and War Memorials in Lake Heritage, Pennsylvania
Gettysburg is the county seat for Adams County
Lake Heritage is in Adams County
Adams County(1439) ► ADJACENT TO ADAMS COUNTY Cumberland County(428) ► Franklin County(228) ► York County(438) ► Carroll County, Maryland(210) ► Frederick County, Maryland(558) ►
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(Front):43d New York Infantry, 3d Brig. 2d Div. 6th Corps. Arrived on field 4 p.m. July 2d 1863. Held this position from the morning of July 3d until close of battle. (Back):The State of New York erected this monument in honor of the . . . — — Map (db m17858) HM
(Front):After a march of 37 miles reached the field about 4 p.m. July 2nd and moved to support of 12th Corps occupied this position from morning of July 3rd until close of battle. 61st. Penna. Infantry 3rd. Brig. 2nd. Div. 6th Corps. . . . — — Map (db m17866) HM
Army of the Potomac Sixth Corps Second Division Third Brigade Brig. Gen. Thomas H. Neill 7th Maine (6 cos.) 43d. 49th. 77th. New York 61st. Pennsylvania Infantry July 2 Arrived after a march of 33 miles from Manchester Md. and about 6 p.m. was . . . — — Map (db m17865) HM
“No written nor expressed language could ever picture the field of Gettysburg! Blood! Blood! And tattered flesh! Shattered bones and mangled forms almost without resemblance of human beings! Faces torn and bruised and lacerated . . . . . . — — Map (db m64388) HM
(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
(East Face Inscription): This Shaft marks the field of the engagement between the Union Cavalry commanded by Brig. Gen. D. McM. Gregg and the Confederate Cavalry Commanded by Maj. Gen. J.E.B. Stuart July 3d, 1863. (North Face . . . — — Map (db m155420) HM
(Left Face): This monument marks the field where the Michigan Cavalry Brigade under its gallant leader General George A. Custer rendered signal and distinguished service in assisting to defeat the further advance of a numerically . . . — — Map (db m9328) HM
Army of the Potomac Cavalry Corps Third Division Second Brigade Brig. Gen. George A. Custer 1st. 5th. 6th. 7th (10 cos.) Michigan Cavalry June 30 Skirmished with Major Gen. Stuart's Cavalry at Hanover supported Battery M 2d U.S. July 1 Not . . . — — Map (db m9333) HM
