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Monument to the 1st Corps, 3rd Division. Location: South Reynolds Avenue, McPherson Ridge ARMY OF THE POTOMAC FIRST CORPS THIRD DIVISION FIRST BRIGADE Col. Chapman Biddle Brig. Gen. Thomas A. Rowley 80th New York 121st 142D 151st Penna. Infantry July 1. Arrived and went into position about 11. 30 A. M. left of Reynolds's Woods. The 151st Penna. having been sent to reinforce Second Brigade on right of Reynolds's Woods. The remaining regiments with Battery B 1st Penna. formed line facing west and held this position until near 4 P. M. when being pressed with superior numbers in front and outflanked on the left the Brigade retired to Seminary Ridge. On the withdrawal of the Corps the Brigade retired to Cemetery Hill and formed on the left along Taneytown Road and remained there until noon the next day. July 2. Between 5 and 6 P. M. the Brigade was moved to the left centre from which First Division Second Corps had been taken to support Third Corps. July 3. Remained in the same position and assisted in repelling Longstreet's assault in the afternoon taking many prisoners. At 6 P. M. withdrew to former position on Taneytown Road. Casualties Killed 8 Officers 103 Men Wounded 41 Officers 516 Men Captured or Missing 8 Officers 222 Men Total 898
Union Brigade Marker
Monument to the 2nd US Horse Artillery, Battery (A). Location: Chambersburg Pike and Stone Avenue. 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. Advanced with the Cavalry went into position with right section on right of the road left section on the left and centre with Col. Wm. Chamble's Brigade on the right of Fairfield Road. The first Union gun of the battle was fired from right section and the positions held under a severe fire until the First Corps arrived about 10 A. M. The Battery was then relieved by Capt. J. A. Hall's 2D Maine Battery and after being supplied with ammunition returned about 3 P M. but under a front and enfilading fire it retired to a line in front of Cemetery Ridge and towards night moved to the left about a mile and bivouacked for the night near theThird Corps. July 2. A. M. marched with the First Brigade of Major General John Buford's Division to Taneytown en route to Westminster. Casualties Wounded 12 Men Lost 13 Horses Killed
Union U.S. Regulars Marker
Monument to the 2nd US Horse Artillery, Battery (A). Location: Chambersburg Pike and Stone Avenue. 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. Advanced with the Cavalry went into position with right section on right of the road left section on the left and centre with Col. Wm. Chamble's Brigade on the right of Fairfield Road. The first Union gun of the battle was fired from right section and the positions held under a severe fire until the First Corps arrived about 10 A. M. The Battery was then relieved by Capt. J. A. Hall's 2D Maine Battery and after being supplied with ammunition returned about 3 P M. but under a front and enfilading fire it retired to a line in front of Cemetery Ridge and towards night moved to the left about a mile and bivouacked for the night near theThird Corps. July 2. A. M. marched with the First Brigade of Major General John Buford's Division to Taneytown en route to Westminster. Casualties Wounded 12 Men Lost 13 Horses Killed
Union U.S. Regulars Marker 2
Virginia Memorial at Seminary Ridge, Gettysburg. The plaque at the base reads
Virginia Memorial
Virginia Memorial at Seminary Ridge, Gettysburg. The plaque at the base reads
Virginia Memorial
Flooded salt marsh due to storm surge at high tide. Culvert allows tide to flow under road but is almost submerged due to storm.
Tropical Storm Hanna
Submerged tidal marsh due to storm surge.
Tropical Storm Hanna
Coastal erosion on Taylors Island.
Tropical Storm Hanna
Flooding in the rural community of Madison surrounds firehouse
Tropical Storm Hanna
Flooding in the rural community of Madison surrounds historic home and cemetary
Tropical Storm Hanna
Looking east at islands in the Nassawadox Creek. Warehouse Creek (middle) and Church Creek (right) split off to the east.
Nassawadox Creek
Red Knots - Summer and Winter taken in Charlotte County Florida
Red Knots
Sandwich Terns mating in Charlotte County Florida
Sandwich Terns mating
Caspian Tern resting on the Gulf beach
Caspian Tern in Charlotte County Florida
Royal Terns mating in Charlotte County Florida
Royal Terns mating
Ghost Crab (ocypode quadrata
Ghost Crab on the beach
American Oystercatcher on the beach in Charlotte County Florida
American Oystercatcher
Red Knot
Red Knot - Banded
Piping Plover
Piping Plover
Piping Plover flying
Piping Plover flying
Conceptual Diagram illustrating the process that creates low oxygen levels in an estuary.
Hypoxia
Conceptual diagram illustrating the affects of climate change on the habitat of striped bass in a coastal/marine ecosystem.
Squeeze Zone for Striped Bass
Illustration of a bulkhead
Civil Engineering: bulkhead
Loading docks and related industrial buildings and warehouses in Baltimore. The city of Baltimore is in the background.
Baltimore Harbor
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