Carrington's Battery - Gettysburg, PA
N 39° 51.042 W 077° 13.027
18S E 310327 N 4413538
One of several markers describing the battle events occurring here.
Waymark Code: WMNQG3
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 04/19/2015
Views: 2
Army of Northern Virginia
Ewell's Corps
Early's Division
Jones's Artillery Battalion
Carrington's Battery
Charlottesville (Virginia) Artillery
Four Napoleons
July 1: Arrived on the field with Early's Division in the afternoon. Was ordered to ross Rock Creek and move in rear of Gordon's Brigade then advancing. Went into battery on a street in suburbs of the town and remained until near dark when ordered to a position near the railroad.
July 2: Remained near the railroad. Not engaged.
July 3: Occupied the same position Not Engaged
July 4: Moved in the rear of Early's Division
Casualties not reported
Union, Confederate or Other Monument: Confederate
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Date Installed or Dedicated: Not listed
Name of Government Entity or Private Organization that built the monument: Not listed
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