Carter's Battalion

Rodes's Division - Ewell's Corps

C.S.A.

Army of Northern Virginia

Ewell's Corps Rodes's Division

Carter's Battalion

Carter's, Fry's, Page's, and Reese's Batteries

Four 10 pounder Parrotts, Six 3 inch Rifles and

Six Napoleons

July 1 Arrived on the field soon after noon and rendered very effective service in the day's battle.

July 2 Held in readiness for action but was not engaged.

July 3 The Parrotts and Rifled guns were placed on Seminary Ridge near the railroad cut and took part in the great cannonade preceding Longstreet's assault.

July 4 After nightfall began the march to Hagerstown.

Losses. Killed 6 wounded 35 missing 24. Total 65.

Ammunition expended 1898 rounds.

Marker can be reached from North Confederate Avenue, on the left when traveling south.

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