. Pennsylvania at Gettysburg. Ceremonies at the dedication of the monuments erected by the commonwealth of Pennsylvania to mark the positions of the Pennsylvania commands engaged in the battle . ^HOTO. BY W. H. TIPTON, GETTYSBURG. Pmnsi/Jrania at Geftyshunj. 483 inonnted his two brigades, (iambics aiul Devins, icdncingtheiehy liisfomniandone-fourth to care for the liorses ; and at .d)out 8 oeloek in the morning tiie cav-alry engaged Heths Division of HillsTliird Corps Infantry, Archers and Davisbrigades, they supposing their opponents were infantry. A severe struggle tookplace on the banks of
. Pennsylvania at Gettysburg. Ceremonies at the dedication of the monuments erected by the commonwealth of Pennsylvania to mark the positions of the Pennsylvania commands engaged in the battle . ^HOTO. BY W. H. TIPTON, GETTYSBURG. Pmnsi/Jrania at Geftyshunj. 483 inonnted his two brigades, (iambics aiul Devins, icdncingtheiehy liisfomniandone-fourth to care for the liorses ; and at .d)out 8 oeloek in the morning tiie cav-alry engaged Heths Division of HillsTliird Corps Infantry, Archers and Davisbrigades, they supposing their opponents were infantry. A severe struggle tookplace on the banks of Willoughl)y Run. Jiuford liad his artillery admirablyposted, llisobject was simply to retard the enemy until Reynolds First Corps,which was near at hand, could be placed in position ; they having that morn-ing made a forced marcli from Marsli Creek, about five miles from Gettysburg. The gallant Reynolds, having been informed of the opening of the battle l)yBuford, proceeded in advance of his infantry column, following the sound ofbattle, at full gallop, to l)ring the assurance of sj)eedy relief to our cavalry andits valiant chieftain. And here I desire to speak of the magnificent stand n
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