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Coster Avenue and Gettysburg College Virtual Tour by Markers.
By Craig Swain, June 28, 2008
Front Inscription
SHOWN IN SOURCE-SPECIFIED ORDER
| On Carlisle Street (State Highway 34) at Lincoln Street (Business U.S. 15), on the right when traveling south on Carlisle Street. |
| | (Front):Arriving about noon July 1, 1863, this battery Capt. Lewis Heckman Commanding went into position here in reserve when the 11th Corps began to retire, it engaged the enemy with great gallantry. After severe loss it was withdrawn. . . . — — Map (db m11040) HM |
| On West Lincoln Avenue at Carlisle Street (Pennsylvania Highway 34), on the right when traveling east on West Lincoln Avenue. |
| | Founded in 1832 by leaders including the Rev Samuel Simon Schmucker and Thaddeus Stevens, abolitionist and drafter of the 14th Amendment. Gettysburg Office stood in the path of the Union retreat on July 1, 1863, and Pennsylvania Hall served as a . . . — — Map (db m11049) HM |
| On Coster Avenue at North Stratton Street, on the right when traveling east on Coster Avenue. |
| | (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 |
| On Coster Avenue at North Stratton Street, on the right when traveling east on Coster Avenue. |
| | (Front): 154th New York Infantry 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 11th Corps, July 1, 1863 (Left):July 2nd and 3rd occupied position on East Cemetery Hill. (Back):Casualties. Killed, Men 1, Wounded, Officers 1, Men 20, Captured or . . . — — Map (db m11038) HM |
| On Coster Avenue at North Stratton Street, on the right when traveling east on Coster Avenue. |
| | Army of the Potomac Eleventh Corps - Second Division First Brigade Col. Charles R. Coster 134th. 154th. New York 27th. 73d. Pennsylvania Infantry July 1 Arrived about 2 p.m. and went into position on Cemetery Hill supporting Battery I 1st New . . . — — Map (db m11037) HM |
| On Coster Avenue at North Stratton Street, on the right when traveling east on Coster Avenue. |
| | Lieut Colonel A. H. Jackson Commanding 1st Brigade Colonel Charles R. Coster 2d Division Brigadier General A. Von Steinwehr 11th Corps Major General O.O. Howard July 1st, 1863 The regiment with the brigade was thrown forward to check the rapid . . . — — Map (db m11039) HM |
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