Army of the Potomac - June 30, 1863 - Hanover, PA
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N 39° 48.005 W 076° 59.005
18S E 330197 N 4407450
Located in the Hanover Town Square at Baltimore Street and Frederick Street, Downtown Hanover.
Waymark Code: WM16P0Q
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 09/06/2022
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Turtle3863
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Headquarters Army of the Potomac moved from Middleburg to Taneytown. First Corps marched from Emmitsburg to Marsh Run, third Corps from Taneytown to Bridgeport. Fifth Corps from Liberty via Johnsville Union Bridge and Union to Union Mills. Sixth Corps from New Windsor to Manchester. Twelfth Corps from Taneytown and Bruceville to Littlestown. First and Second Brigades First Cavalry Division from near Fairfield via Emmitsburg to Gettysburg. Second Cavalry Division from New Windsor to Westminster and thence to Manchester. Third Cavalry Division from Littlestown to Hanover and the Artillery Reserve from Bruceville to Taneytown.
Fight at Hanover Pa. and skirmishes at Westminster Md. and Fairfield and Sporting Hill near Harrisburg Pa.
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