Wilcox's Brigade

Wilcox's Brigade (HMBCU)

Location: Gettysburg, PA 17325 Adams County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 48.306', W 77° 14.759'

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Anderson's Division - Hill's Corps

— Army of Northern Virginia —

Army of Northern Virginia
Hill's Corps Anderson's Division
Wilcox's Brigade

8th. 9th. 10th. 11th. 14th. Alabama Infantry

July 2 Formed line in forenoon the 10th and 11th Regiments taking position on the right after a severe skirmish with a Union outpost. Advanced at 6 p.m. and broke the Union line on Emmitsburg Road capturing two guns and pursuing rapidly took many prisoners and six more guns. At Plum Run was met by a heavy fire of Artillery and Infantry and being unsupported after severe losses fell back without being able to bring off the captured guns.
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HM NumberHMBCU
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Year Placed1910
Placed ByGettysburg National Military Park Commission
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Date Added Thursday, October 9th, 2014 at 7:11pm PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 307730 N 4408538
Decimal Degrees39.80510000, -77.24598333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 48.306', W 77° 14.759'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 48' 18.36" N, 77° 14' 45.54" W
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Area Code(s)717
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 16194-16198 Sickles Ave, Gettysburg PA 17325, US
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