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By Craig Swain, December 27, 2008
3rd Maine Regiment in Support
SHOWN IN SOURCE-SPECIFIED ORDER
1 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — 3rd Maine Regiment
3rd Maine Regiment Colonel M.B. Lakeman in support July 3rd, 1863 engaged July 2nd in Peach OrchardMap (db m16134) HM WM
2 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — First Pennsylvania Cavalry — First Brigade, 2nd Division — Cavalry Corps —
(Front):First Pennsylvania Cavalry 1 Brigade 2 Division Cavalry Corps Army of the Potomac (Right): Recruited in Montgomery, Berks, Blair, Cumberland, Juniata, Mifflin, Centre, Clinton, Greene, Fayette, Washington and Allegheny . . . Map (db m16133) HM WM
3 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — Major General Alexander Webb
Alexander Stewart Webb Brevet Major General U.S. Army 1835 - 1911 Commanded 69th, 71st, 72nd, and 106th Pennsylvania Infantry (Philadelphia Brigade) which resisted Longstreet's Assault - July 3, 1863 Cadet U.S.M.A. July 1, 1851, Brevet Second . . . Map (db m16132) HM
4 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — Second Brigade — Second Division - Second Corps — Army of the Potomac —
Army of the Potomac Second Corps Second Division Second Brigade Brig. Gen. Alexander S. Webb 69th. 71st. 72d. 106th. Penna. Infantry. July 2 The 69th Penna. took position along the advanced line of the stone wall at the left of the Angle. The . . . Map (db m16131) HM
5 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — Army of the Potomac
Major General George G. Meade Commanding The Army consisted of Eight Army Corps First Corps - Major General John F. Reynolds, Major General Abner Doubleday, Major General John Newton Second Corps - Major General Winfield S. Hancock, Brigadier . . . Map (db m16128) HM WM
6 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — Artillery Brigade — Second Corps — Army of the Potomac —
Army of the Potomac Second Corps Artillery Brigade Capt. John G. Hazard 1st. New York Battery B, Four 10 pounders Lieut. Albert S. Sheldon, Capt. James M. Rorty, Lieut Robert E. Rodgers 1st. Rhode Island Battery A, Six 3 inch Rifles Capt. . . . Map (db m16120) HM
7 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — Lt. Alonzo Cushing
Erected in honor of Lt. A.H. Cushing and his 4th U.S. Battery A by Col. R. Penn Smith and his regiment 71st Pa. Vols.Map (db m16379) WM
8 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — Brigadier General Lewis Armistead, C.S.A.
Brigadier General Lewis A. Armistead C.S.A. fell here July 3, 1863.Map (db m16119) HM WM
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9 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — Battery A, Fourth U.S. Artillery — Artillery Brigade - Second Corps — Army of the Potomac —
Army of the Potomac Second Corps Artillery Brigade Battery A Fourth U.S. Artillery Six 3 inch Rifles Lieut. Alonzo H. Cushing and Sergt. Frederick Fuger commanding July 2 Arrived and took position with the brigade of Brig. General A.S. Webb . . . Map (db m16108) HM WM
10 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — The Angle
General Armistead and a few Confederate soldiers charged across this wall, reached the Union cannon behind it and were soon overwhelmed.Map (db m16107) HM
11 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — 71st Pennsylvania Volunteers — 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division — 2nd Corps —
(Front):California Regiment 71 Pennsylvania Vols. commanded by Col. R. Penn Smith carried into action 24 officers 307 enlisted men casualties Killed 2 officers 19 enlisted men Wounded 3 officers 55 enlisted men Missing 3 officers 16 . . . Map (db m16083) HM WM
12 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — Pettigrew and Trimble's Attack — July 3, 1863 - Third Day — Reported missing
"On and on they move, the Yankee lines pouring in their fire at every stop, men falling on every side." Pvt. William F. Fulton, C.S.A. 5th Alabama Battalion, Pettigrew's Division The bloody Confederate attack here on July 3 has come to be known . . . Map (db m16072) HM
13 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — Battlefield Landmarks - West and North — July 3, 1863 - Third Day — Reported missing
"...The whole plain was covered with unarmed rebels, waving coats, hats, and handkerchiefs in token of a wish to surrender." Lt. Col. Franklin Sawyer, U.S.A. 8th Ohio Infantry You are standing at the Union position on Cemetery Ridge, looking west . . . Map (db m16063) HM
14 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — Cyclorama Focal Point — July 3, 1863 - Third Day — Reported missing
"You will find hard work to convince yourself that you are not standing on the top of Cemetery Ridge in the very center of the position occupied by the troops of the Northern army on that memorable day in July ...." Boston Sunday Globe . . . Map (db m194638) HM
15 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — Twenty-Sixth North Carolina Regiment — Pettigrew's Brigade, Heth's Division — Hill's Corps —
Twenty-Sixth North Carolina Regiment Pettigrew's Brigade - Heth's Division Hill's Corps Army of Northern Virginia Although nearly destroyed during its successful attack against Meredith's Iron Brigade on July 1, the Twenty-Sixth North Carolina . . . Map (db m14908) HM
16 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — Arnold's Battery — July 2, & 3. 1863
(Front):Arnold's Battery July 2, & 3, 1863 (Left):Battery A 1st R.I. L.A. Artillery Brigade 2nd Corps (Right):4 Killed 24 WoundedMap (db m14906) WM
17 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — 1st Company Massachusetts Sharpshooters — Andrew's Sharpshooters — Unattached Massachusetts Volunteers —
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 WM
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18 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — Fourth Volunteer Brigade — Artillery Reserve — Army of the Potomac —
Army of the Potomac Artillery Reserve Fourth Volunteer Brigade Capt. Robert H. Fitzhugh 6th Maine Battery F Lieut. Edwin B. Dow.July 2d and 3d With First Volunteer Artillery Brigade near left of Second Corps line. Maryland Battery A . . . Map (db m14873) HM
19 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — Battery K, 1st N.Y. Light Artillery — (11th New York Ind. Battery Attached) — Artillery Reserve —
(Front):Battery K. 1st N.Y. Light Artillery. (11th New York Ind. Battery Attached) Artillery Reserve. (Back): Battery K, (Fitzhugh's), Held this position July 3rd 1863 and assisted in repulsing Pickett's Charge. Casualties, wounded . . . Map (db m14894) HM WM
20 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — 11th Independent (Havelock) Battery — New York Light Artillery — 4th Volunteer Brigade, Artillery Reserve —
11th Independent (Havelock) Battery, New York Light Artillery, 4th Volunteer Brigade, Artillery Reserve, July 3rd 1863. Attached to Battery K, 1st New York Light Artillery. Casualties Woudned 5. Organized at Albany, New York. October 26th, 1861. . . . Map (db m14898) HM WM
21 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — 114th Regiment Pennsylvania Infantry — Collis Zouaves
114th Regiment Penna. Infantry Capt. Edward R. Bowen Commanding 1st Brigade, 1st Division 3d Corps July 3d 1863 3 p.m. Collis ZouavesMap (db m14866) WM
22 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — 99th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers — 2nd Brigade — 1st Division, 3rd Corps —
(Front):99th Regt. Pa. Vols. Army of the Potomac From Sept. 1861. to July 1865. 2nd Brigade. 1st Division 3rd Corps (Left):July 2, Present for duty 21 officers & 318 men ——— Killed 1 officer & 17 men . . . Map (db m14869) HM WM
 
 
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