Fifth U.S. Cavalry

Reserve Brigade - First Division - Cavalry Corps

Army of the Potomac

Cavalry Corps

Reserve Brigade First Division

Fifth U.S. Cavalry

Captain Julius W. Mason Commanding

Detachment at Headquarters Army of the PotomacJuly 3 Moved with the Brigade at 12. M under Brig. General W. Merritt from Emmitsburg and attacked the Confederate right and rear and was engaged for four hours until the action was brought to a close by a heavy rain.

Casualties Wounded 4 men. Missing 1 man.

Marker can be reached from Ridge Road, on the left when traveling north.

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