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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 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
Moonrise over the Choptank River at Horn Point Laboratory, Cambridge
Moonrise over the Choptank River
Moonrise over the Choptank River at Horn Point Laboratory, Cambridge
Moonrise over the Choptank River
Chevron of Canada geese fly overhead.
Canada geese
Reflected fall colors on North Fork of Tred Avon River, near Easton MD.
Fall colors
Reflected fall colors on North Fork of Tred Avon River, near Easton MD.
Fall colors
Found in Sandy Point Park, off the western shore of the Chesapeake Bay
Sandy Point Water Tower
One of the ponies living on Assateague Island.
Assateague pony
One of the ponies living on Assateague Island.
Assateague pony
One of the ponies living on Assateague Island.
Assateague pony
One of the ponies living on Assateague Island.
Assateague pony
Gettysburg National Military Park Museum and Visitors Center
Gettysburg National Military Park Museum and…
People view the monuments on Little Round Top. This was the location of fierce fighting on the second day of the battle.
Little Round Top
The spot where Pickett's soldiers attacked the Union line on the third day of the battle.
Pickett's Charge
The spot where Pickett's soldiers attacked the Union line on the third day of the battle. The remnant of the stone wall built by Union soldiers can still be seen.
Pickett's Charge
Replicas of Union cannons used on the thrid day of battle during Pickett's charge.
Pickett's Charge
As Confederate forces tried to take Little Round Top from the Union forces, they crossed this field. The red barn in the distance was present during the battle.
View from Little Round Top
View from Little Round Top. On the second day of the battle, Union soldiers defended their position on this hill.
View from Little Round Top
Mantis insect (Order Mantodea)
Mantis on picnic table
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