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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: AAR - Historical 1.1 Gettysburg - July 1, 1863 |
| Dan Castro |
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Posted: Sat May 23, 2020 3:05 pm
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| During the early morning Heth's Division (III Corps) advances southeast along Chambersburg Pike engaging Buford's Union Cavalry and shortly before 10:00 a.m. takes Herr Tavern. The Union cavalry then withdraws to the north and south. Shortly after noon Pender's Division (III Corps) on Heth's right e... |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: AAR - 004. Sharpsburg, June 25, 1863 (var. 21) |
| Dan Castro |
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Posted: Wed Apr 22, 2020 6:37 pm
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| Union troops withdrawing west from the heights south of the Davis Farm after capturing elements of McIntosh and Garnett's Artillery. The Union brigades have suffered heavy losses. Boonsborough has been held. |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: AAR - 004. Sharpsburg, June 25, 1863 (var. 21) |
| Dan Castro |
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Posted: Wed Apr 22, 2020 6:33 pm
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| Four Union brigades slowly approaching the high ground from the west, south of the Davis farm. Another three to four brigades approaching Boonsborough from the north and northwest. Garnett's and McIntosh's artillery and Pettigrew's Brigade 47th and 52nd NC engaging infantry to the west from the west... |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: AAR - 004. Sharpsburg, June 25, 1863 (var. 21) |
| Dan Castro |
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Posted: Wed Apr 22, 2020 6:30 pm
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| Union infantry arriving from the pass from Smoketown. Union infantry routing west from the J. Nicodemus area. Two Union infantry brigades approaching the heights south of south Davis farm along Shepardstown Pike and an infantry brigade and artillery north of Boonsborough on Hagerstown Pike near the ... |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: AAR - 004. Sharpsburg, June 25, 1863 (var. 21) |
| Dan Castro |
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Posted: Wed Apr 22, 2020 6:23 pm
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| Most Union artillery withdrawing from the northwest, west and southwest of Boonsborough. Union infantry advancing southeast towards the Davis farm from the woods west of Mrs. Nicodemus place. More infantry moving north from Porterstown, east of Pryor's Ford. Archer's Brigade - 7th Tennessee and 13th... |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: AAR - 004. Sharpsburg, June 25, 1863 (var. 21) |
| Dan Castro |
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Posted: Wed Apr 22, 2020 6:13 pm
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| Two Union Brigades plus artillery approaching Porterstown from the south. Near Mrs. Nicodemus one Union Brigade moving west into the woods, 2nd (Ames) Brigade remnants move north into the woods and another Brigade moving northeast. A great deal of Union artillery remains north west and southwest of ... |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: AAR - 004. Sharpsburg, June 25, 1863 (var. 21) |
| Dan Castro |
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Posted: Wed Apr 22, 2020 6:02 pm
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| Heth's Division - reports Union cavalry just north of the B. Witters heirs place and an artillery positions just west of Boonsborough – it seems the bulk of the Union forces have moved through Boonsborough towards Hagerstown. Archer's Brigade drives the Union cavalry away from the high ground southe... |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: AAR - 004. Sharpsburg, June 25, 1863 (var. 21) |
| Dan Castro |
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Posted: Wed Apr 22, 2020 5:51 pm
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| It appears the Union (assuming XI Corps) is moving into Boonsborough in force from the south via Middletown Pike. Heth's Division with Garnett and McIntosh's Artillery are proceeding towards Boonsborough. Passing the Davis farm – Union artillery is observed on the Middletown Pike south of Boonsborou... |
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Forum: Mason Dixon Tavern Topic: AAR - 004. Sharpsburg, June 25, 1863 (var. 21) |
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Posted: Wed Apr 22, 2020 5:28 pm
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| Heth's Division moving east along Shepardstown – Boonsborough Pike has reached Keedysville. The Brigade of Davis with Pegram's Artillery are to hold the high ground west of Antietam Creek and deny Union forces from taking Sharpsburg. Union forces reported moving north towards Boonsborough from Middl... |
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