Gettysburg Campaign
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member deano1943
N 39° 53.074 W 077° 21.646
18S E 298136 N 4417612
This Gettysburg Campaign Marker is located on Old U.S. 30.
Waymark Code: WM2E6
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 10/11/2005
Published By:Groundspeak Charter Member The Leprechauns
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Crossing South Mountain from Chambersburg, Gen. Hill's Corps of Lee's army assembled here on June 29-30, 1863. On July 1, his advance guard moved up from near Marsh Creek and met Union troops west of Gettysburg.
Marker Name: Gettysburg Campaign

County: Adams

Date Dedicated: 12/12/1947

Marker Type: Roadside

Location: Old U.S. 30 just W of SR 3011

Category: Military, Civil War

Website: Not listed

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