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Battery G Fourth U.S. Artillery

Artillery Brigade - Eleventh Corps

Army of the Potomac

Eleventh Corps

Artillery Brigade

Battery G Fourth U.S. Artillery

Six 12 pounders

Lieut. Bayard Wilkeson Commanding

July 1 Arrived at Gettysburg about 11 a.m. Advanced and took position two sections on Barlow's Knoll the left section detached near ...

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Battery H, 1st Illinois Light Artillery

Unassigned

(Front of Monument):Illinois

Battery "H",

1st Regiment Lt. Artillery,

Unassigned,

Army of the Tennessee

(Plaque on Back):Silfversparre's Battery, "H".

Commanded by

Capt. Axel Silfverparre.

This battery consisting of four 20 pounders, arrived at the Landing April 5, 1862. During Sunday the guns were brought by ...

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Batteries H and M, 4th U.S. Artillery / Battery H, 5th U.S. Arti

(Front):4th U.S. Artillery

Batteries "H" and "M"

Captain John Mendenhall.

5th Div. (Crittenden)

5th U.S. Artillery

Battery "H"

Captain Wm. R. Terrill.

2nd. Div. (McCook)

Army of the Ohio.

(Back):These batteries were engaged

near here from about 9 a.m.

to 1.30 p.m. April 7, 1862.

Casualties

3 killed, 19 wounded, total 22.

Marker is ...

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Union Artillery

The Federals crossed three pieces of artillery to Ball’s Bluff. Two mountain howitzers from the 2nd New York State Militia, detached under Lt. Frank French of Battery I, 1st U.S. Artillery, occupied this area for much of the afternoon. A ...

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The Artillery

June 1, 1781

Once a parallel was dug, troops could move artillery forward and place cannon in position to batter the ememy garrison. Greene's six-pounders (guns firing six pound cannon balls) were placed here on platforms that sat on earthen fortificatons ...

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Battery I, First Ohio Light Artillery

Dilger's Battery

(Front):Battery I,

First Ohio

Light Artillery

Artillery Brigade

Eleventh Corps

Capt. Hubert

Dilger

July 1,2 & 3,

1863.

Eidus Et Audax

Erected by the State of Ohio

(Right):

This Battery

Captain Huber Dilger Commanding

marched with the 11th Corps

from Emmittsburg to Gettysburg

July 1. At once upon arriving it

advanced rapidly to the Carlisle

Road and ...

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French Artillery Park

Cannon were repaired and stored here. The time-worn earthworks visible on each side of the road were for protection, probably built by the French soldiers who operated the “Park.”

Marker is on Historical Tour Drive, on the right when traveling north. ...

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French Artillery Park

This was an open field when the French wing established its ordinance depot. Here incoming cannon, howitzers, mortars, and their accouterments were made ready to move up to their siege line. Damaged pieces were brought back to the park for ...

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Battery K, First Ohio Light Artillery

Artillery Brigade 11th Corps

(Front):Arriving about noon July 1, 1863,

this battery

Capt. Lewis Heckman Commanding

went into position here in reserve

when the 11th Corps began to retire,

it engaged the enemy with great gallantry.

After severe loss it was withdrawn.

Casualties:

2 killed. 11 wounded. 2 missing.

(Back):Battery ...

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Washington (La.) Artillery

Anderson's Brigade - Ruggles Division

C.S.

Army of the Mississippi.

Washington (La.) Artillery,

Anderson's (2d) Brigade, Ruggles' (1st) Division,

Bragg's Corps.

This battery was engaged here April 7, 1862. Three of its guns were captured at 11 a.m., but were soon after recovered. The battery was ...

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