Battery E, Pennsylvania Light Artillery
(Front):Battery E.
(Knap's)
Penna. Light Artillery
(Front):Mustered in Oct. 1st 1861.
Reenlisted Jan. 1864.
Mustered out June 14th 1865.
At 3:30 p.m. July 2d one gun was placed
on Culp's Hill in the position marked
by a monument, and was joined by two
others at 5 p.m., when the three guns
engaged the enemy's batteries on
Benner's Hill. These guns were
withdrawn when the infantry was
ordered to the left and the
Battery went into this position,
where it remained until the close
of the battle.
Present at Gettysburg
4 officers and 135 men.
Wounded 3 men.
Marker can be reached from Granite Schoolhouse Lane, on the right when traveling west.
Courtesy hmdb.org
