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1 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — Jones's Brigade — Stuart's Cavalry Division — Army of Northern Virginia —
C.S.A. Army of Northern Virginia Stuart's Cavalry Division Jones's Brigade 6th. 7th. 11th. 12th. Cavalry Regiments and 35th. Virginia Cavalry Battalion July 1 The 12th Regiment was detached and remained on the south side of Potomac River. . . . Map (db m15179) HM
2 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — Robertson's Brigade — Stuart's Cavalry Division — Army of Northern Virginia —
C.S.A. Army of Northern Virginia Stuart's Cavalry Division Robertson's Brigade 4th. and 5th. North Carolina Cavalry July 1 The Brigade crossed the Potomac at Williamsport, Md. and marched to Greencastle, Pa. July 2 Marched from Greencastle Pa. . . . Map (db m15177) HM
3 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — Imboden's Brigade — Stuart's Cavalry Division — Army of Northern Virginia —
C.S.A. Army of Northern Virginia Stuart's Cavalry Division Imboden's Brigade 18th. Virginia Cavalry 63nd. Virginia Infantry Virginia Partisan Rangers and McClanahan's Virginia BatteryJuly 3 Command guarding ammunition and supply Trains. Reached . . . Map (db m15174) HM
4 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — 121st Pennsylvania Infantry — 1st Brigade, 3rd Division — 1st Corps —
(Front):121st Penna. Infantry July 1st 1863 Occupied this position the extreme left of the Union line. July 2nd & 3rd on Cemetery Ridge. Present at Gettysburg 11 officers 286 men. Killed and died of wounds 20 men Wounded 5 officers 33 men . . . Map (db m15290) HM WM
5 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — 80th New York Infantry — 1st Brigade, 3rd Division — 1st Corps —
(Front):Ulster Guard 20th N.Y. State Militia 80th N.Y. Infantry. 1st Brig. 3d Div. 1st Corps. Organized 1851 at Kingston. N.Y. as 20th N.Y.S.M. Apr. 28, 1861 entered U.S. service for 3 months. Sept. 5, 1861 re-entered service for 3 years. . . . Map (db m15289) HM WM
6 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — First Brigade — Third Division - First Corps — Army of the Potomac —
Army of the Potomac First Corps Third Division First Brigade Col. Chapman Biddle Brig. Gen. Thomas A. Rowley 80th. New York 121st. 142nd. 151st. Penna. Infantry July 1 Arrived and went into position about 11.30 a.m. left of Reynold's Woods. The . . . Map (db m15286) HM
7 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — Battery A, Second U.S. Artillery — Second Brigade - Horse Artillery - Cavalry Corps — Army of the Potomac —
Army of the Potomac Cavalry Corps Second Brigade Horse Artillery Battery A Second U.S. Artillery Six 3 inch rifles Lieut. John H. Calef commanding June 30 Arrived in the evening from Emmitsburg and took position on the Chambersburg Pike. July 1 . . . Map (db m15272) HM
8 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — Battery B, First Pennsylvania Artillery
Battery B First Pennsylvania Artillery P.R.V.C. Commanded by Capt. James H. Cooper 4-3 inch rifled guns July 1, 1863 the Battery arrived here about noon and engaged Confederate artillery on Herr's Ridge. About 1:30 p.m. moved to the rear. Changed . . . Map (db m168215) HM
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9 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — 142d Pennsylvania Infantry — 1st Brigade, 3rd Division — 1st Corps —
(Front):142d Pennsylvania Infantry 1st Brigade 3rd Division 1st Corps (Back Left of Cross): Present at Gettysburg 336 Officers & Men Killed & died of wounds 4 officers 27 men Wounded 10 officers 100 men Captured or missing 2 officers . . . Map (db m15251) HM WM
10 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — Abner Doubleday — Major General U.S.V. — 1819 - 1893 —
Commanded First Corps Army of the Potomac at Gettysburg July 1, 1863 Cadet U.S.M.A. Sept. 1, 1838. Brevet Second Lieut. Third U.S. Artillery July 1, 1842. Second Lieut. First Artillery Feb. 24, 1845. First Lieut. March 3, 1847. Captain March 3, . . . Map (db m15265) HM WM
11 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — 151st Pennsylvania Infantry — 1st Brigade, 3rd Division — 1st Corps —
(Front):151st Pennsylvania Infantry July 1st fought here and in the grove west of the Theological Seminary July 2, in reserve on Cemetery Hill July 3, in position on left centre and assisted in repulsing the charge of the enemy in the . . . Map (db m15244) HM
12 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — Third Division — First Corps — Army of the Potomac —
Army of the Potomac First Corps Third Division Brig. Gen. Thos. A. Rowley, Major Gen. Abner Doubleday First Brigade Col. Chapman Biddle, Brig. Gen. T.A. Rowley Second Brigade Col. Roy Stone, Col. Langhorne Wister, Col. E.L. Dana Third Brigade . . . Map (db m15235) HM
13 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — Major Gen. John F. Reynolds
Commanding Left Wing 1st. 3rd. & 11th. Corps Army of the Potomac July 1st. 1863 Erected by the State of Pennsylvania July 1886 Reverse Here Gen. Reynolds FellMap (db m204247) HM
14 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — The Battle Opens — July 1st, 1863 - The First Day — Reported missing
“Forward, men, forward for God’s sake, & drive those fellows out of those woods.” Maj. Gen. John F. Reynolds, U.S.A. Commander, First Army Corps. On the morning of July 1, 1863, the bloodiest single battle of the Civil War began here on . . . Map (db m202943) HM
15 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — Monuments and Markers — Reported missing
"The world will little note, nor long remember, what we say here, but it can never forget what they did here." President Abraham Lincoln Gettysburg Address To ensure that succeeding generations would remember and understand what . . . Map (db m15218) HM
16 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — Battery L, 1st New York Light Artillery — Artillery Brigade — 1st Corps —
[Front]:"Reynolds" Battery L. 1st N.Y. Light Artillery, Artillery Brigade 1st Corps. [Back]:Casualties July 1st, 1863 Near Chambersburg Pike 1 Killed, 15 Wounded, 1 Missing. July 2nd and 3rd engaged with enemy from position on . . . Map (db m15213) HM
17 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — First Brigade — First Division - Cavalry Corps — Army of the Potomac —
Army of the Potomac Cavalry Corps First Division First Brigade Col. William Gamble 8th. 12th. Illinois (4 cos.) 3rd. Indiana (6 cos.) 8th New York Cavalry June 30 Started early for Gettysburg and encountered two Mississippi regiments and a . . . Map (db m15260) HM
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18 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — First Division — Cavalry Corps — Army of the Potomac —
Army of the Potomac Cavalry Corps First Division Brig. General John Buford First Brigade Col. Wm. Gamble Second Brigade Col. Thos. C. Devin Reserve Brigade Brig. Gen. Wesley MerrittJune 29 Engaged in picketing scouting and patrolling westerly . . . Map (db m202944) HM
19 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — 1st Corps Headquarters — Army of the Potomac — Major General Abner Doubleday —
Army of the Potomac 1st. Corps Headquarters Major General Abner Doubleday July 1, 1863 Were located 230 yards S.E. from here, near the pikeMap (db m15207) HM WM
20 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — First Corps — Army of the Potomac
Army of the Potomac First Corps Major General John F. Reynolds Major General Abner Doubleday Major General John NewtonFirst Division Brigadier General James S. Wadsworth Second Division Brigadier General John C. Robinson Third Division Brigadier . . . Map (db m15192) HM
21 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — 143d Pennsylvania Infantry — 2d Brigade, 3d Division — 1st Corps —
(Front):143d Penna. Infantry 2d Brig. 3d Div 1st Corps (Back):This monument marks the right of first position July 1st 1863 facing north and second position facing west which the regiment held from 11.30 a.m. until First Corps fell . . . Map (db m15182) HM WM
 
 
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