. The twentieth regiment of Massachusetts volunteer infantry, 1861-1865 . nry Jones. Wounded: SergeantsBenjamin B, Pease, Patrick Lanergan; Corporal WilliamB. Low; Privates James Barry, Samuel Christian, Daniel B. Chase, Daniel McAdams, William B. Parker, Peter Wil-liams, Arthur M. Rivers. Missing: Private Wilham Company K. Killed: First Lieutenant Henry Ropes; Pri-vates Charles Hearney, George S. Sawtelle, John L : First Sergeant Joseph H. Parker; CorporalLishur G. White; Privates Thomas Broinham, PeterKennan, Benjamin Jones, Chester A. Leonard, Marcus T. C. Miles, Edw
. The twentieth regiment of Massachusetts volunteer infantry, 1861-1865 . nry Jones. Wounded: SergeantsBenjamin B, Pease, Patrick Lanergan; Corporal WilliamB. Low; Privates James Barry, Samuel Christian, Daniel B. Chase, Daniel McAdams, William B. Parker, Peter Wil-liams, Arthur M. Rivers. Missing: Private Wilham Company K. Killed: First Lieutenant Henry Ropes; Pri-vates Charles Hearney, George S. Sawtelle, John L : First Sergeant Joseph H. Parker; CorporalLishur G. White; Privates Thomas Broinham, PeterKennan, Benjamin Jones, Chester A. Leonard, Marcus T. C. Miles, Edward Murphy. / / THIS MONUMENT MARKS THE POSITION OCCUPIED BY THE TWENTIETH MASSACHUSETTS INFANTRY IN LINE OF BATTLE JULY 2°- and 3°.- 1863 UNTIL ADVANCED TO THE FRONT OF THE COPSE OF TREES ON ITS IMMEDIATE RIGHT TO ASSIST IN REPELLING THE CHARGE OF LONGSTREETS CORPS THIS TABLET IS PLACED BY THEIR COMRADES IN HONOR OF COLONEL PAUL JOSEPH REVERE FIRST LIEUTENANT HENRY ROPES SECOND LIEUTENANT SUMNER PAINE AND FORTY-ONE ENLISTED) MEN WHO WERE KILLED OR MORTALLY WOUNDED i. CHAPTER XIII FROM GETTYSBURG TO THE RAPIDAN The day after the battle a violent rainstorm cameon, drenching the earth and covering the lowlandswith pools of water, which caused much discomfortand suffering to the wounded in the hospitals, andmore to those lying unsheltered on the corps withdrew from our right and took upa line in prolongation of that of Longstreet alongSeminary Ridge covering the Chambersburg Eleventh Corps occupied the town upon thewithdrawal of the enemy, but nothing further ofimportance occurred during the day. The Con-federate forces retreated the following night alongthe three roads leading over the South Mountains,and in the morning were followed over the Fair-field route by the Sixth Corps and part of the cavalry;but direct pursuit was discontinued, and on the 7ththe army was set in motion along the east side ofthe mountain ridge by way of Frederick. The ad-vantages
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