Gettysburg Campaign
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N 40° 14.395 W 076° 55.941
18T E 335628 N 4456177
Farthest advance of a body..
Waymark Code: WM73D
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 02/04/2006
Published By:Groundspeak Charter Member The Leprechauns
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Farthest advance of a body of Confederate troops toward Harrisburg. Southern units under General A.G. Jenkins of Ewell's Corps reached Oyster Point on June 28, 1863. On the next day defending militia faced them here in a skirmish in which both sides suffered casualties.
Marker Name: Gettysburg Campaign

County: Cumberland

Date Dedicated: 06/28/1963

Marker Type: Roadside

Location: 3025 Market St., Camp Hill

Category: Military, Civil War

Website: Not listed
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