. Gettysburg; the story of the battle of Gettysburg and the field, described as it is on the fiftieth anniversary, 1863-1913 . The Railroad Cut, beyond the Seminary i8. 1 7th Peiinss Iv ani,. Buford Avenue At , Howard, whohad come forward to theSeminary, reaHzed thatthe First Corps was hardpressed. He rushed theEleventh Corps up on thedouble quick; assumedcommand of the left wing;turned over his Corps toMajor-General Schurz,(who in turn assigned thecommand of his Divisionto General Barlow) andsent a courier to Meadeto hurry forward the rest of the army. Schimmelfenigs Division was the fir

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. Gettysburg; the story of the battle of Gettysburg and the field, described as it is on the fiftieth anniversary, 1863-1913 . The Railroad Cut, beyond the Seminary i8. 1 7th Peiinss Iv ani,. Buford Avenue At , Howard, whohad come forward to theSeminary, reaHzed thatthe First Corps was hardpressed. He rushed theEleventh Corps up on thedouble quick; assumedcommand of the left wing;turned over his Corps toMajor-General Schurz,(who in turn assigned thecommand of his Divisionto General Barlow) andsent a courier to Meadeto hurry forward the rest of the army. Schimmelfenigs Division was the first of theEleventh Corps to reach the field, followed by BarlowsDivision. They were ordered to extend the Union rightalong Seminary Ridge, while Steinwehrs Division, thelast to arrive, (about ) occupied an entrenchedposition on Cemetery Hill. Before the formation was entirely carried out,Devins skirmish line had discovered the approach ofEarlys troops from Heid-lersburg, and Rodes fromCarlisle, who convergedforces at almost the samespot north of Gettysburg,beyond Oak Hill. This caused a re-arrangement of the Unionlines, Doubleday holdingthe attack of A.

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