Gettysburg Campaign - Pennsylvania Historical Markers on Waymarking.com

The battle of Gettysburg began here the morning of July 1, 1863, when Union cavalry scouts under Gen. Buford met Gen. Hill's army advancing from the west. Arrival of Gen. Ewell's army that afternoon drove Union troops to south of the town.

Marker Name: Gettysburg Campaign County: Adams Date Dedicated: 12/12/1947 Marker Type: Roadside Location: U.S. 30 at W approach to Gettysburg Category: Military, Civil War Website: [Web Link]

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