Dearing's Battalion

Pickett's Division - Longstreet's Corps

C.S.A.

Army of Northern Virginia

Longstreet's Corps Pickett's Division

Dearing's Battalion

Stribling's, Caskie's, Macon's, and Blount's

Batteries

Two 20 pounder Parrotts, Three 10 pounder Parrotts

One 3 inch Rifle and Twelve Napoleons

July 3 Advanced to the front about daybreak and took a conspicuous part in the battle. In the cannonade preceding Longstreet's assault it fired by Battery and very effectively. Having exhausted its ammunition and being unable to obtain a fresh supply it was withdrawn from the field about 4 p.m.

July 4 In line of battle all day with McLaws's Division. Marched at sunset to Black Horse Tavern.

Losses. Killed 8, wounded 17. Total 25. Horses killed and disabled 37.

Marker is at the intersection of West Confederate Avenue and Amphitheater Road, on the left when traveling south on West Confederate Avenue.

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