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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1HTV_a-temporary-resting-place_Gettysburg-PA.html
The field in front of you contained the hospital graveyard where some 185 Union and 20 Confederate soldiers were buried. Some of Spangler's own wood supplies were used to make coffins for these soldiers and even a fence around the graveyard itself…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1HTU_a-family-who-would-not-leave-their-home_Gettysburg-PA.html
When the Eleventh Corps took over the farm to serve as a hospital, the Spangler family was forced to live in just one of the six rooms of their home. Wounded soldiers and medical staff occupied the other rooms. One noted patient who was treated in…
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Rufus Benjamin Weaver, a native of Gettysburg, was a college student at the time of the battle in 1863. His father Samuel Weaver, a local photographer, supervised the collection and reburial of the Federal troops in the National Cemetery. Because …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1G95_pardee-field_Gettysburg-PA.html
At 5 a.m. the One Hundred and Forty-Seventh Penna. Volunteers (Lt. Col. Ario Pardee Jr.) was ordered to charge and carry the stone wall occupied by the enemy this they did in handsome style their firing causing heavy loss to the enemy who then aba…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1G94_147th-pennsylvania-infantry_Gettysburg-PA.html
(Front):147thPennsylvania Infantry1st Brigade2d Division12th CorpsJuly 3d 1863.(Back):Mustered in Oct. 28th 1862. Re-enlisted Dec. 29th 1863. Mustered out July 15th 1865. On the night of July 1st this regiment lay on the northern slope of Little R…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1G4Z_roll-of-honor_Gettysburg-PA.html
Dedicated to the memory of William A. Beales ? Horace M. Bushman Who made the Supreme Sacrifice in World War II and in Honor of our Fellow Firemen who served in the Armed Forces of their Country World War I William B. Eckenrode ? Andrew J. Flo…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1FUM_a-historic-year_Gettysburg-PA.html
"There was no one among us who had the smallest comprehension of all that an invasion of our soil could mean." - Henry Eyster Jacobs, Class of 1862 When the Confederate army advanced into Pennsylvania in June 1863, no person or place went untouch…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1FSP_gettysburg-college-veterans-memorial_Gettysburg-PA.html
Text on Left Panel Dedicated to all Gettysburg College veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces, who have served, or are serving their Nation in peace and war. We honor their valor, dedication to duty, personal sacrifice, and service to our Country. Let …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1FJ5_baltimore-street-facade_Gettysburg-PA.html
341 Baltimore well represents the evolutionary style of many Gettysburg buildings. This three story front building, built in the 1890's, replaced the original one story wooden structure that stood during the battle and dates back to the 1820's.The…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1FJ2_witness-tree_Gettysburg-PA.html
This sycamore is a living witness tothe Battle of Gettysburg. AbrahamLincoln passed by this tree on hisway to give the Gettysburg Addresson November 19, 1863.
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