Eshleman's Battalion

Eshleman's Battalion (HM7UT)

Location: Gettysburg, PA 17325 Adams County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 48.185', W 77° 15.359'

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Artillery Reserve - Longstreet's Corps

— Army of Northern Virginia —

C.S.A.
Army of Northern Virginia
Longstreet's Corps Artillery Reserve
Eshleman's Battalion

The Washington Louisiana Artillery
Miler's, Squires's, Richardson's, and Norcom's
Batteries
Eight Napoleons and Two 12 pounder Howitzers

July 3 Arrived on the field before daylight and was engaged all day. Captured one 3 inch Rifle.

July 4 At 9 a.m. ordered to Cashtown to reinforce the Cavalry escorting the wagon train.

Losses Killed 3 wounded 26 missing 18. Total 45.

Horses killed and disabled 37. Guns disabled 3
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HM NumberHM7UT
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Year Placed1910
Placed ByGettysburg National Military Park Commission
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Wednesday, September 10th, 2014 at 6:42pm PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 306868 N 4408336
Decimal Degrees39.80308333, -77.25598333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 48.185', W 77° 15.359'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 48' 11.10" N, 77° 15' 21.54" W
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Area Code(s)717
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 61-115 Millerstown Rd, Gettysburg PA 17325, US
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