Second Brigade

Second Brigade (HMAD8)

Location: Gettysburg, PA 17325 Adams County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 47.785', W 77° 14.054'

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Third Division - Sixth Corps

— Army of the Potomac —

Army of the Potomac
Sixth Corps Third Division
Second Brigade
Col. Henry L. Eustis
7th. 10th. 37th. Massachusetts
2d. Rhode Island Infantry

July 2 Arrived about 2 p.m. from Manchester Md. and late in the day moved to the northeast slope of Little Round Top and held in reserve bivouacking for the night with First Brigade in the rear.

July 3 Moved to the right centre and reported to Major Gen. J. Newton and was held in reserve during the battle.
Not engaged but subject to Artillery fire.

Casualties. Killed 3 men. Wounded 2 officers 39 men. Captured or missing 25 men. Total 69.
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HM NumberHMAD8
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Year Placed1912
Placed ByGettysburg National Military Park Commission
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Friday, September 19th, 2014 at 3:39am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 308712 N 4407549
Decimal Degrees39.79641667, -77.23423333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 47.785', W 77° 14.054'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 47' 47.10" N, 77° 14' 3.24" W
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Area Code(s)717
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 2900-2998 Sedgwick Ave, Gettysburg PA 17325, US
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