Graham's Battery - Dance's Battalion

Graham's Battery - Dance's Battalion (HM72G)

Location: Gettysburg, PA 17325 Adams County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 49.739', W 77° 12.787'

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Artillery Reserve - Ewell's Corps

— Army of Northern Virginia —

Army of Northern Virginia
Ewell's Corps - Artillery Reserve
Dance's Battalion - Graham's Battery
Rockbridge Artillery
Four 20 pounder Parrotts

July 1 The Battery arrived on the field too late to participate in the engagements of the day. Was ordered to report to Lieut-Colonel H.P. Jones commanding Artillery Early's Division and moved into position on the left to the south and east of town.

July 2 Remained in position on the left firing occasionally

July 3 Remained in position during the day and rejoined the Battalion during the night.

July 4 Took up line of march to Hagerstown.

Ammunition expended 439 rounds - Losses not reported in detail
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HM NumberHM72G
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Year Placed1910
Placed ByGettysburg National Military Park Commission
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Thursday, October 2nd, 2014 at 3:42am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 310610 N 4411119
Decimal Degrees39.82898333, -77.21311667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 49.739', W 77° 12.787'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 49' 44.34" N, 77° 12' 47.22" W
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Area Code(s)717
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 11175 Benner's Hill, Gettysburg PA 17325, US
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