July 4 1863

First and Second Brigades First Cavalry Division marched from Westminster. The Reserve Brigade First Cavalry Division from Gettysburg en route to Frederick. Second Brigade Second Cavalry Division from Westminster via Emmitsburg to Monterey. The Third Brigade Second Cavalry Division from Gettysburg to Hunterstown and the Third Cavalry Division from Gettysburg via Emmitsburg to Monterey.

Fight at Monterey Gap Pennsylvania.

Skirmishes at Fairfield Gap Pennsylvania and near Emmitsburg Md.

Marker is on Baltimore Pike (State Highway 97), on the right when traveling north.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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