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Title: Pennsylvania at Gettysburg : ceremonies at the dedication of the monuments erected by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to Major General George G. Meade, Major General Winfield S. Hancock, Major General John F. Reynolds and to mark the positions of the Pennsylvania commands engaged in the battle
Year: 1914 (1910s)
Authors: Pennsylvania. Gettysburg Battle-field Commission Nicholson, John Page, 1842-1922 Beitler, Lewis Eugene, 1863-
Subjects: Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863 Gettysburg Reunion, 1913
Publisher: (Harrisburg : W. S. Ray, state printer)
Contributing Library: Robarts - University of Toronto
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Toronto

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sephAndrews; P., Captain Frank H. Parke; C, Captain Robert D. Martin;D, Captain James T. Peale; E, Captain Robert A. Robison ; F, W.K. Lineaweaver; G, Captain Elias L. Gillespie; H, Captain RobertJ. Phipps; I, Lieutenant Francis M. Ervay; K, Captain James B.(Jrant; L, Captain Alexander P. Duncan; M, Captain Alfred Darto,Jr., Adjtitant-Lieutenant A. B. White. The Ciimi)aign may be said to have boon opened by tho l)attlo of BrandyStatif)n, Juno 9, 1863, a reconnaissance intended to ascertain whetherthe enemy Wiis moving north. In this battle we formed a part of GeneralDiiffies divi.siun, whicli crossed at Beverly Ford, intending to elTect a HtrKniilzcd nt IliirrlHliuiK. Ililliiclclirliiii mid IMItslniiKli from AuKiist to October, l»;i,to Hcrvi! thric .v<-nr«. On tin- (xpirnticm of Its tprni of scrvlco the orlglniil nirmbers(except veternnH) were imiHtcrid out mid the orKnnlzntioii eniiiiKised of veterans andrecniltji retnlned In Kcrvleu until July I, 1805, when It woh mustered out.
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I Pennsylvania at Gettysburg. 837 junction with General Greggs division which crossed at Kellys Ford. Dur-ing this action we were exposed to a severe artillery fire, and recrossed inthe evening at Rappahannock Station. June 17, we were engaged atAldie. June 18 we made a charge through the town of Middleburg anddrove out the enemy, but finding the position untenable we retired from itat night. Next day, June 19, we were ordered to retake the town, but, theenemy having been heavily reinforced, we found the task more difficult.Another charge followed, and we succeeded in dislodging them, and forcingthem to take position about a mile west of the town, in a piece of woods,and behind the wall of a cemetery where they made an obstinate resistance. At last, by a united charge of our regiment and the First Maine,they were repulsed, and driven back to Upperville. June 20 we rested.June 21 we fought in the battle of Upperville, the account of which coi\tained in the regimental report made Septem

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