. Pennsylvania at Gettysburg : ceremonies at the dedication of the monuments erected by the commonwealth of Pennsylvania to Major General George G. Meade, Major General Winfield S. Hancock, Major General John F. Reynolds and to mark the positions of the Pennsylvania commands engaged in the battle . JULIUSBIEN YORK Pennsylvania at Geityshurg. 233 annoyed for the first time during tlie war by mosquitoes. The next morn-ing we sounded no reveille, but woke the men up early and marchedtowards Fayetteville, near which we halted at eight in the morning for theday and night. On the 28th we mov
. Pennsylvania at Gettysburg : ceremonies at the dedication of the monuments erected by the commonwealth of Pennsylvania to Major General George G. Meade, Major General Winfield S. Hancock, Major General John F. Reynolds and to mark the positions of the Pennsylvania commands engaged in the battle . JULIUSBIEN YORK Pennsylvania at Geityshurg. 233 annoyed for the first time during tlie war by mosquitoes. The next morn-ing we sounded no reveille, but woke the men up early and marchedtowards Fayetteville, near which we halted at eight in the morning for theday and night. On the 28th we moved about two miles to a new positionwhere we laid until August 1st spending one day on picket. While hereFirst Lieutenant John Taylor, commanding Company E, was appointedan aide-de-camp on Colonel McCaudless staff. Considerable cannonading,was heard towards Warrenton Springs, our cavalry, skirmishing with theenemy. From there we moved to Rappahannock Station where we formed aregular encampment, and the Gettysburg campaign closed. For ten days prior to this, we had been almost every night upon themarch not getting far from our original starting point. The clink of tincups on the bayonets and the rumbling of artillery wagons was continu-ally heard. At every stopping place orders were issued t
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