Marye's Battery - Pegram's Battalion

Marye's Battery - Pegram's Battalion (HM7F6)

Location: Gettysburg, PA 17325 Adams County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 49.189', W 77° 14.807'

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Artillery Reserve - Hill's Corps

— Army of Northern Virginia —

Army of Northern Virginia
Hill's Corps Artillery Reserve
Pegram's Battalion Marye's Battery
The Fredericksburg Artillery

Two Napoleons, Two 10 pounder Parrotts

July 1 This Battery fired the first cannon-shot of the battle from a point near the south side of the Chambersburg Pike on the ridge west of Herr's Tavern and was actively engaged until the close of the day's conflict.

July 2 Early in the morning took position here. Opened at intervals upon the Union lines and enfiladed their batteries when they sought to concentrate their fire upon the Confederate right.

July 3 Participated actively in all the operations of the artillery including the cannonade which preceded Longstreet's assault.

July 4 About sunset withdrew and began the march to Hagerstown.

Losses not reported in detail.
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HM NumberHM7F6
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Year Placed1910
Placed ByGettysburg National Military Park Commission
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Date Added Saturday, October 4th, 2014 at 10:58am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 307703 N 4410174
Decimal Degrees39.81981667, -77.24678333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 49.189', W 77° 14.807'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 49' 11.34" N, 77° 14' 48.42" W
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Area Code(s)717
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 126-142 W Confederate Ave, Gettysburg PA 17325, US
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