Army of the Potomac Medical Department Location of the Field Hospitals During the Battle of Gettysburg 1st Corps - July 1st at the Lutheran Theological Seminary and in Gettysburg July 2nd near White Church on Baltimore Pike 2nd Corps - July 2nd . . . — — Map (db m13265) HM
With the departure of the two armies following the battle, the burden of caring for the wounded fell largely on the shoulders of the local civilians. Although much attention has been paid to the United States Sanitary Commission and the Christian . . . — — Map (db m19254) HM
Among the hundreds of soldiers, nurses, and volunteers who worked at Camp Letterman was Private Justus Silliman of the 17th Connecticut Volunteers, a resident of New Canaan. Slightly wounded in the fighting on July 1st, he remained behind to care . . . — — Map (db m19256) HM
Army of the Potomac Medical Department Field Hospitals First Corps The Division Field Hospitals of the First Corps were located July 1st at the Lutheran Theological Seminary, the Penna. College, the Courthouse, and other churches and buildings . . . — — Map (db m17936) HM
Army of the Potomac Medical Department Field Hospitals Second Corps The Division Hospitals of the Second Corps were located July 2nd at the Granite School House but were soon removed to near Rock Creek west of the creek and six hundred yards . . . — — Map (db m17925) HM
Army of the Potomac Medical Department Field Hospitals Sixth Corps The Division Field Hospitals of the Sixth Corps were established July 2nd near the Trostle House east of Rock Creek and two hundred yards southwest of this point. These Hospitals . . . — — Map (db m17928) HM
Army of the Potomac Medical Department Field Hospitals Third Corps The Division Field Hospitals of the Third Corps were located July 2nd in houses and barns along the Taneytown Road from the Schoolhouse Road to the Mill Road. During the night . . . — — Map (db m17931) HM
Army of the Potomac Medical Department Field Hospitals Fifth Corps The Division Field Hospitals of the Fifth Corps were established July 2nd at the Weikert House and other houses near Little Round Top and along the Taneytown Road. During the . . . — — Map (db m17934) HM
Army of the Potomac Medical Department Field Hospitals Eleventh corps The Division Field Hospitals of the Eleventh Corps were established July 1st at the Spangler House two hundred and thirty yards west of this point. Many of the wounded of this . . . — — Map (db m19287) HM
Army of the Potomac Medical Department Field Hospitals Twelfth Corps The Division Field Hospitals of the Twelfth Corps were located July 2nd at the Bushman House one hundred and sixty yards east. These hospitals cared for about 1200 wounded and . . . — — Map (db m17924) HM
Friends and fellow officers in the United States Army prior to 1861, the fate of Civil War made them foes on the battlefield at Gettysburg. Confederate Brig. Gen. Lewis A. Armistead and Union Maj. Gen. Winfield S. Hancock were both wounded in . . . — — Map (db m17922) HM
