Gettysburg National Military Park Commission Historical Markers
Markers and Monuments erected by the Gettysburg National Military Park Commission, which was established in 1893 by the U.S. Government to administer the new National Military Park. The Commission was responsible for placement of markers paid for with federal funding.
Headquarters of the Army moved from Greencastle to Chambersburg Penna. Rodes's and Johnson's Divisions Ewell's Corps arrived at Carlisle. Early's Division marched from Mummasburg via Hunterstown, New Chester and Hampton to Berlin. Gordon's Brigade . . . — — Map (db m11823) HM
Rodes's and Johnson's Division Ewell's Corps were at Carlisle. Jenkins's Cavalry Brigade was sent to reconnoitre the defenses of Harrisburg. Early's Division Ewell's Corps marched from Berlin by way of Weiglestown to York. Gordon's Brigade Early's . . . — — Map (db m11824) HM
Heth's Division Hill's Corps at Cashtown. Pettigrew's Brigade Heth's Division marched nearly to Gettysburg but was recalled. Pender's Division Hill's Corps marched from Fayetteville to Cashtown. Anderson's Division Hill's Corps remained at . . . — — Map (db m11827) HM
McLaws's and Hood's Divisions Longstreet's Corps marched from Marsh Creek to the field at Gettysburg. Law's Brigade Hood's Division marched from New Guilford to Gettysburg arriving about noon. Pickett's Division Longstreet's Corps marched from . . . — — Map (db m11830) HM
Pickett's Division Longstreet's Corps arrived on the field early in the morning. Robertson's and Jones's Brigades Stuart's Cavalry Division marched from Chambersburg via Cashtown and Fairfield to a position on the right flank of the Confederate . . . — — Map (db m11831) HM
Ewell's Corps marched before dawn from the base of Culp's Hill and the streets of Gettysburg to Seminary Ridge and the Army remained in position on that Ridge throughout the day. Soon after dark Hill's Corps withdrew and began the march via . . . — — Map (db m11832) HM
Heth's and Pender's Divisions Hill's Corps marched from Cashtown to Gettysburg. Anderson's Division Hill's Corps marched from Fayetteville via Cashtown to near Gettysburg. Rodes's Division Ewell's Corps marched from Heidlersburg via Middletown to . . . — — Map (db m168019) HM
Headquarters of the Army with Hood's Division Longstreet's Corps crossed the Potomac at Williamsport Md. and marched to Greencastle Penna. McLaw's Division Longstreet's Corps crossed the river and encamped near Williamsport. Pickett's Division . . . — — Map (db m202868) HM
The Army on the march to the Potomac. Hill's Corps had the advance. Longstreet's the centre. Ewell's the rear. Hood's Division Longstreet's Corps started after sunrise. Early's Division Ewell's Corps started near noon and formed the rear guard. . . . — — Map (db m253542) HM
Heth's Division Hill's Corps marched from Fayetteville to Cashtown. Pender's and Anderson's Divisions remaining at Fayetteville. Johnson's Division Ewell's Corps countermarched from Carlisle to Greenville Penna. Rodes's Division Ewell's Corps . . . — — Map (db m255141) HM
Headquarters of the Army moved from Gettysburg to Frederick. First Corps marched from Emmitsburg to Hamburg. Second Corps from Two Taverns to Taneytown. Third Corps from Gettysburg via Emmitsburg to Mechanicstown. Fifth Corps from Moritz's . . . — — Map (db m15548) HM
First Corps marched from Gettysburg to Emmitsburg. Fifth Corps from Marsh Creek to Moritz's Cross-Roads. Sixth Corps from Fairfield to Emmitsburg except the Third Brigade Second Division which in conjunction with the First Brigade Second Cavalry . . . — — Map (db m15549) HM
Second Corps marched from Gettysburg to Two Taverns. Fifth Corps to Marsh Creek. Sixth Corps to Fairfield. Eleventh to Rock Creek. Twelfth Corps to Littlsetown. First Brigade Second Cavalry Division to Emmitsburg and the Artillery Reserve to . . . — — Map (db m15551) HM
First and Second Brigades First Cavalry Division marched from Westminster. The Reserve Brigade First Cavalry Division from Gettysburg en route to Frederick. Second Brigade Second Cavalry Division from Westminster via Emmitsburg to Monterey. The . . . — — Map (db m15552) HM
First and Second Brigades First Cavalry Division marched from Taneytown to Westminster. The Reserve Brigade First Cavalry Division from Emmitsburg to the field of Gettysburg and the Second Brigade Second Cavalry Division from Manchester to . . . — — Map (db m15553) HM
Headquarters of the Army moved to Gettysburg. Second, Fifth and Sixth Corps, Lockwood's Brigade from the Middle Department, First and Third Brigades Second Cavalry Division, Third Cavalry Division and the Artillery Reserve reached the field. First . . . — — Map (db m15554) HM
Headquarters of the Army at Taneytown. First Corps marched from Marsh Creek to Gettysburg. Eleventh Corps from Emmitsburg to Gettysburg. Second Corps from Uniontown via Taneytown to near Gettysburg. Third Corps from Bridgeport via Emmitsburg to the . . . — — Map (db m15555) HM
Headquarters of the Army moved from Middleburg to Taneytown. First Corps marched from Emmitsburg to Marsh Creek. Third Corps from Taneytown to Bridgeport. Fifth Corps from Liberty via Johnsville, Union Bridge and Union to Union Milles. Sixth . . . — — Map (db m15556) HM
Headquarters of the Army moved from Frederick to Middleburg. First and Eleventh Corps marched from Frederick to Emmitsburg. Second Corps from Monocacy Junction via Liberty and Johnsville to Uniontown. Third Corps from near Woodsborough to Taneytown. . . . — — Map (db m15557) HM
Army of the Potomac Eleventh Corps Artillery Brigade Major Thomas W. Osborn 1st New York Battery I Six 3 inch rifles Capt. Michael Wiedrich New York 13th Battery Four 3 inch rifles Lieut. William Wheeler 1st Ohio Battery I Six 12 pounders Capt. . . . — — Map (db m11140) HM
Army of the Potomac First Corps Artillery Brigade Battery B Forth U.S. Artillery Six 12 pounders Lieut. James Stewart commanding July 1 In position about 200 yards south of the Seminary until 3 p.m. when ordered to the support of Brig. General . . . — — Map (db m16911) HM
Army of the Potomac Eleventh Corps Artillery Brigade Battery G Fourth U.S. Artillery Six 12 pounders Lieut. Eugene A. Bancroft Commanding July 1 Arrived at Gettysburg about 11 a.m. Advanced and took position two sections on Barlow's Knoll the . . . — — Map (db m16870) HM
Army of the Potomac Eleventh Corps Battery I First Ohio Artillery Six 12 pounders Captain Hubert Dilger commanding July 1 Arrived at Gettysburg before noon and went into position west of the Carlisle Road. Engaged with two Confederate batteries. . . . — — Map (db m16873) HM
Army of the Potomac Eleventh Corps Major General Oliver O. Howard First Division Brigadier General Francis C. Barlow Brigadier General Adelbert Ames Second Division Brigadier General Adolph Von Steinwehr Third Division Major General Carl . . . — — Map (db m11165) HM
Army of the Potomac Medical Department Field Hospitals Cavalry Corps The Hospitals of the First Division Cavalry Corps were located June 30th in this church and other nearby buildings and fell into the hands of the Confederates on the evening of . . . — — Map (db m17939) HM
Army of the Potomac Artillery Reserve Second Volunteer Brigade Fifth New York Light Artillery Six 20 pounder Parrotts Captain Elijah D. Taft Commanding July 2 Arrived and halted in park about 10.30 a.m. Moved to the Cemetery at 3.30 p.m. and . . . — — Map (db m9896) HM
Army of the Potomac Second Corps Third Division First Brigade Col. Samuel S. Carroll 14th. Indiana 4th. 8th. Ohio 7th. West Virginia Infantry July 2 Took position in the morning on right of Corps on Cemetery Ridge between the Cemetery and . . . — — Map (db m17035) HM
C.S.A. Army of Northern Virginia Ewell's Corps Early's Division Gordon's Brigade 13th. 26th. 31st. 38th. 60th. 61st. Georgia Infantry July 2 After participating in the operations of July 1st at Barlow Knoll and elsewhere it took position in the . . . — — Map (db m13513) HM
Army of Northern Virginia Ewell's Corps Artillery Reserve Dance's Battalion Griffin's Battery The Salem Artillery Two 3 inch Rifles, Two Napoleons July 1 Reached the field too late to take part in the battle. July 2 Remained in reserve on this . . . — — Map (db m11878) HM
C.S.A. Army of Northern Virginia Ewell's Corps Early's Division Hoke's Brigade 6th. 21st. 57th. North Carolina Infantry July 1 Advanced at 3 p.m. with Hays's Brigade flanked Eleventh Corps aided in taking two guns repulsed First Brigade Second . . . — — Map (db m202865) HM
Army of Northern Virginia Hill's Corps Artillery Reserve McIntosh's Battalion Johnson's Virginia Battery Two Napoleons and Two 3 inch Rifles July 2 In position here and actively engaged under the heavy fire of Union Sharpshooters and artillery. . . . — — Map (db m11871) HM
Army of Northern Virginia Hill's Corps Heth's Division Garnett's Battalion Maurin's Battery The Donaldsville Artillery One 10 pounder Parrott, Two 3 inch Rifles July 1 About 3.30 p.m. relieved some of Pegram's guns whose ammunition was exhausted . . . — — Map (db m11879) HM
C.S.A. Army of Northern Virginia Hill's Corps Artillery Reserve McIntosh's Battalion Johnson's, Rice's, Hurt's, and Wallace's Batteries Six Napoleons, Two Whitworths, Eight 3 inch Rifles July 1 - 4 The Battalion was actively engaged on each of . . . — — Map (db m11853) HM
Army of Northern Virginia Hill's Corps Artillery Reserve McIntosh's Battalion Rice's Battery Danville Virginia Artillery Four Napoleons July 1 In position near Chambersburg Pike west of Herr's Tavern and firing when Union forces were visible. . . . — — Map (db m11854) HM
Army of the Potomac Eleventh Corps Second Brigade Second Brigade Col. Orland Smith 33d. Massachusetts 138th. New York 55th. 73. Ohio Infantry July 1 Arrived 2 p.m. and went into position on Cemetery Hill in line behind stone walls along . . . — — Map (db m16898) HM
Army of the Potomac Eleventh Corps Brig. General Adolph Von Steinwehr First Brigade Col. Charles R. Coster Second Brigade Col. Orlando Smith July 1 Arrived about 2 p.m. and went into position on Cemetery Hill supporting Battery I New York First . . . — — Map (db m16909) HM
Army of the Potomac Eleventh Corps Third Division Major General Carl Schurz First Brigade Brig. Gen. Alex Schimmelfennig, Col. George von Amsberg Second Brigade Col. W. Krzyzanowski July 1 Arrived about noon and advanced to connect with the . . . — — Map (db m11124) HM
Army of Northern Virginia Ewell's Corps Artillery Reserve Dance's Battalion Watson's Battery Second Richmond Howitzers Four 10-pounder Parrotts July 3 Moved to this position. Took part in the cannonade preceding Longstreet's final assault and . . . — — Map (db m11877) HM
Army of the Potomac 1st. Corps Headquarters Major General Abner Doubleday July 1, 1863 Were located 230 yards S.E. from here, near the pike — — Map (db m15207) HM WM
C.S.A. Army of Northern Virginia Longstreet's Corps Artillery Reserve Alexander's Battalion Woolfolk's Jordon's Parker's Taylor's Moody's and Rhett's Batteries Two 20 pounder Parrotts, One 10 Pounder Parrott Seven 3 inch Rifles, Six Napoleons . . . — — Map (db m10098) HM
General Robert E. Lee commanding The Army consisted of Three Army Corps First Corps Lieutenant General James Longstreet Second Corps Lieutenant General Richard S. Ewell Third Corps Lieutenant General Ambrose P. Hill Cavalry Division Major General . . . — — Map (db m168201) HM
Army of the Potomac Fifth Corps Artillery Brigade Capt. Augustus P. Martin Mass. 3D Battery C Six 12 pounders
Lieut. Aaron F Walcott 1st New York Battery C Four 3 Inch Rifles Capt. Almont Barnes 1st Ohio Battery L Six 12 Pounders Capt. . . . — — Map (db m15037) HM
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
Army of the Potomac Artillery Reserve First Regular Brigade Batteries F & K Third U.S. Artillery Six 12 pounders Lieut. John C. Turnbull Commanding July 1 Took position on crest of hill near General Meade's Headquarters. July 2 Moved to a . . . — — Map (db m17354) HM WM
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
Army of the Potomac First Corps Artillery Brigade Battery B Fourth U.S. Artillery Six 12 pounders Lieut. James Stewart commanding July 1 In position about 200 yards south of the Lutheran Theological Seminary until 3 p.m. when ordered to support . . . — — Map (db m15314) HM
Army of the Potomac Twelfth Corps Battery K Fifth U.S. Artillery Four 12 Pounders Lieut. David H. Kinzie Commanding July 1 Marched to within a mile and half of Gettysburg. July 2 At daylight took position to command a gap between the First and . . . — — Map (db m11438) HM WM
Army of Northern Virginia Longstreet's Corps Pickett's Division Dearing's Battalion Caskie's Battery The Hampden Artillery One 10 pounder Parrott, One 3 inch Rifle and Two Napoleons July 3 Advanced to the front about daylight. Later in the . . . — — Map (db m12051) HM
C.S.A. Army of Northern Virginia Ewell's Corps Rodes's Division Daniel's Brigade 32nd. 43rd. 45th. 53rd. Regiments and 2nd. Battalion North Carolina Infantry July 3 After taking part in the battles of the First and Second Days elsewhere on the . . . — — Map (db m13549) 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
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
Army of the Potomac Fifth Corps First Division First Division Col. William S. Tilton 18th. 22d. Massachusetts 1st. Michigan 118th. Pennsylvania Infantry July 2 In position in column with the Division and Corps on the Baltimore Pike near Rock . . . — — Map (db m15732) HM
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 m255536) HM
Army of the Potomac First Corps First Division Brig. General James S. WadsworthFirst Brigade Brig. Gen. Solomon Meredith, Col. Wm. W. Robinson Second Brigade Brig. General Lysander Cutler July 1. Arrived at 10 a.m. The First Union Infantry on . . . — — Map (db m15364) HM
Army of the Potomac Sixth Corps First Division Brig. General Horatio G. Wright First Brigade Brig. Gen. Alfred T.A. Torbert Second Brigade Brig. Gen. Joseph J. Bartlett Third Brigade Brig. Gen. David A. Russell July 2. Arrived about 4 p.m. and 6 . . . — — Map (db m15910) HM WM
C.S.A. Army of Northern Virginia Second Army Corps Johnson's Division Maj. Gen. Edward Johnson Steuart's Brigade, Brig. Gen. Geo. H. Steuart Stonewall Brigade, Brig. Gen. James A. Walker Nicholl's Brigade, Col. J.M. Williams Jones's Brigade, . . . — — Map (db m13546) HM
C.S.A. Army of Northern Virginia Ewell's Corps Johnson's Division Jones's Brigade 21st. 25th. 42nd. 44th. 48th. 50th. Virginia Infantry July 1 Arrived near nightfall and took position east of Rock Creek and north of Hanover Road with pickets . . . — — Map (db m13532) HM
C.S.A. Army of Northern Virginia Longstreet's Corps Pickett's Division Kemper's Brigade 1st. 3rd. 7th. 11th. 24th. Virginia Infantry July 2 Arrived about sunset and bivouacked on the western border of Spanger's Woods. July 3 In the forenoon . . . — — Map (db m11953) HM
C.S.A. Army of Northern Virginia Hill's Corps Anderson's Division Mahone's Brigade 6th. 12th. 16th. 41st. 61st. Virginia Infantry July 2 Arrived and took position here in the forenoon under orders to support the Artillery. A strong skirmish line . . . — — Map (db m11671) HM
Army of Northern Virginia Longstreet's Corps McLaws's and Pickett's Divisions July 1 McLaws's Division arrived late in the day and camped in this vicinity. July 2 In the morning McLaws's Division moved on the road towards Gettysburg but turning . . . — — Map (db m10792) HM
C.S.A. Army of Northern Virginia Ewell's Corps Rodes's Division O'Neal's Brigade 3rd. 5th. 6th. 12th. 26th. Alabama Infantry July 3 After taking part in the battles of the First and Second Days elsewhere on the field the Brigades leaving the 5th . . . — — Map (db m13547) HM
C.S.A. Army of Northern Virginia Hill's Corps Heth's Division Pettigrew's Brigade 11th. 26th. 47th. 52nd. North Carolina Infantry July 1 Crossing Willoughby Run at 2 p.m. met the 1st Brigade 1st Division First Corps in Reynolds Woods and drove . . . — — Map (db m11670) HM
C.S.A. Army of Northern Virginia First Army Corps Pickett's Division Maj. Gen. Geo. E. Pickett Garnett's Brigade Brig. Gen. R. B. Garnett, Major C.S. Peyton Armistead's Brigade Brig. Gen. L.A. Armistead, Lieut. Col. William White Kemper's . . . — — Map (db m11948) HM
Army of the Potomac Twelfth Corps Second Division Brig. General John W. Geary First Brigade Col. Charles Candy Second Brigade Col. Geo. A. Cobham Jr., Brig. Gen. Thos. L. Kane Third Brigade Brig. Gen. Geo. S. Greene July 1 Arrived on the . . . — — Map (db m13852) HM
Army of the Potomac First Corps Second Division Brig. General John C. RobinsonFirst Brigade Brig. Gen. Gabriel Paul, Col. S.H. Leonard, Col. Adrian R. Root, Col. Peter Lyle, Col. R. Coulter Second Brigade Brig. General H. Baxter July 1. Arrived . . . — — Map (db m15433) HM
C.S.A. Army of Northern Virginia Ewell's Corps Johnson's Division Steuart's Brigade 1st. Maryland Battalion 1st. and 3rd. North Carolina 10th. 23rd. and 37th. Virginia Infantry July 1 Arrived about nightfall and took position near Hanover Road . . . — — Map (db m13571) HM
Army of the Potomac Twelfth Corps Second Division Third Brigade Brig. Gen. George S. Greene 60th. 78th. 102d. 137th. 149th. New York Infantry July 1 Arrived about 5 p.m. and took position on the left of the First Corps on Cemetery Ridge. July 2 . . . — — Map (db m13997) 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 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 m281719) HM
Army of the Potomac Cavalry Corps Batteries E & G First U.S. Artillery Four 12 pounders Captain Alanson M. Randol Commanding
July 1 & 2 With First Brigade Second Cavalry Division. Not engaged. July 3 One section under Lieut. James Chester was . . . — — Map (db m9148) HM
C.S.A. Army of Northern Virginia Stuart's Cavalry Division Jenkins's Brigade 14th, 16th, 17th Virginia Cavalry 34th and 36th Virginia Cavalry Battalions
July 3 The Brigade had been with Ewell's Corps but rejoined the Cavalry Division here on . . . — — Map (db m295788) HM
Army of the Potomac Cavalry Corps First Brigade Horse Artillery Battery E Fourth U.S. Artillery Four 3 inch Rifles Lieut. Samuel S. Elder commanding July 3 Arrived on the field and took position on a hill southwest of Round Top and engaged under . . . — — Map (db m15518) HM
