Carter's Battalion

Carter's Battalion (HMA16)

Location: Gettysburg, PA 17325 Adams County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 50.873', W 77° 14.576'

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Rodes's Division - Ewell's Corps

— Army of Northern Virginia —

C.S.A.
Army of Northern Virginia
Ewell's Corps Rodes's Division
Carter's Battalion
Carter's, Fry's, Page's, and Reese's Batteries
Four 10 pounder Parrotts, Six 3 inch Rifles and
Six Napoleons

July 1 Arrived on the field soon after noon and rendered very effective service in the day's battle.

July 2 Held in readiness for action but was not engaged.

July 3 The Parrotts and Rifled guns were placed on Seminary Ridge near the railroad cut and took part in the great cannonade preceding Longstreet's assault.

July 4 After nightfall began the march to Hagerstown.

Losses. Killed 6 wounded 35 missing 24. Total 65.
Ammunition expended 1898 rounds.
Details
HM NumberHMA16
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Year Placed1910
Placed ByGettysburg National Military Park Commission
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Wednesday, October 22nd, 2014 at 5:49am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 308110 N 4413281
Decimal Degrees39.84788333, -77.24293333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 50.873', W 77° 14.576'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 50' 52.38" N, 77° 14' 34.56" W
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Area Code(s)717
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 1800 Confederate Ave, Gettysburg PA 17325, US
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