2nd Division, Cavalry Corps, Army of the Potomic
N 39° 49.707 W 077° 09.485
18S E 315318 N 4410945
Quick Description: A position where the Union fought the Confederates on July 3rd, 1863. One of many plaques about the Battle of Gettysburg.
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 4/18/2015 1:39:34 PM
Waymark Code: WMNQBQ
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Long Description:
The extreme right flank of the Army of the Potomic July 3, 1863, Held by Capt. James W Walsh's Squadron 3d Pennsylvania, Cavalry on the left of which to the west of the Low Dutch Road was posted Capt. Frank W Hess' Squadron. On the left of the latter Squadron was Capt Wm E Miller's Battalion of the Regiment which charged through the Confederate column almost up to their batteries on Cress's Ridge north of Rummel Farm Building.
Union, Confederate or Other Monument: Other or General Civil War
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Date Installed or Dedicated: Not listed
Name of Government Entity or Private Organization that built the monument: Not listed
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