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The monuments of the Gettysburg Battlefield commemorate the Battle of Gettysburg, which took place on July 1-3, 1863, during the American Civil War. Most are located within Gettysburg National Military Park ; others are on private land at battle sites in and around Gettysburg, Pennsylvania .
"The New York State Monument at Gettysburg". Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper. LXXII (1853). New York City: 112. March 21, 1891. Gettysburg Battlefield Monuments: The Embodiment of One of America's Most Memorable Battles. Gettysburg, Pennsylvania: Americana Souvenirs and Gifts. 1999. ISBN 978-1-890541-06-4. Guide to Gettysburg Battlefield ...
Banks' Ford May 4. Gettysburg (Pa.) Campaign June 11 – July 24. Battle of Gettysburg, Pa., July 1–4. Pursuit of Lee July 5–24. Duty on line of the Rappahannock until October. Advance from the Rappahannock to the Rapidan September 13–17. Bristoe Campaign October 9–22. Bristoe Station October 14. Advance to line of the Rappahannock ...
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They eventually received .58 caliber rifles and used these weapons through August 1862. The 13th Reserves were first assigned to garrison duty in Maryland. On July 12 a scouting party under Kane of sixty men were surrounded by cavalry at New Creek Village, but fought them off, killing eight Confederates and wounding sixteen.
On Nov. 19, 1863, President Abraham Lincoln delivered his historic Gettysburg Address at the dedication of the Soldiers' National Cemetery in Pennsylvania.
Mount Tammany is the name of the prominence on Kittatinny Mountain on the northeast (New Jersey) side of the Delaware Water Gap. "Tammany Regiment" was the nickname of the New York 42nd Infantry during the American Civil War. Its monument on the Gettysburg Battlefield includes an 1891 statue of Tamenend by John J. Boyle.
From 1950 until his death in 1969, president Eisenhower often resided in Adams County, living on a farm in Gettysburg that is now known as the Eisenhower National Historic Site.