US HQ Cavalry Corps 3-1st Brigade Farnsworth+ / Richmond

US HQ Cavalry Corps 3-1st Brigade Farnsworth+ / Richmond is a monument in Cumberland Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania. US HQ Cavalry Corps 3-1st Brigade Farnsworth+ / Richmond is situated nearby to the historic building Slyder Barn, as well as near Bushman Barn.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Big Round Top and Pennsylvania State Memorial, Gettysburg.

Big Round Top

Peak

Big Round Top is a boulder-strewn hill notable as the topographic high point of the Gettysburg Battlefield and for 1863 American Civil War engagements for which Medals of Honor were awarded.

Pennsylvania State Memorial, Gettysburg

Monument

Photo: Midnightdreary, Public domain.

The Pennsylvania State Memorial is a monument in Gettysburg National Military Park that commemorates the 34,530 Pennsylvania soldiers who fought in the July 1 to 3, 1863 Battle of Gettysburg during the American Civil War. Pennsylvania State Memorial, Gettysburg is situated 1½ miles northeast of US HQ Cavalry Corps 3-1st Brigade Farnsworth+ / Richmond.

High Water Mark of the Rebellion Monument

Monument

Photo: Smallbones, CC0.

The High Water Mark of the Rebellion Monument is a Gettysburg Battlefield memorial which identifies the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia units of the infantry attack on the Battle of Gettysburg, third day, with a large bronze tablet, as well as the Union… High Water Mark of the Rebellion Monument is situated 2 miles north of US HQ Cavalry Corps 3-1st Brigade Farnsworth+ / Richmond.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Devil’s Den and Little Round Top.

Devil’s Den

Locality

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Devil's Den is a boulder-strewn hill on the south end of Houck's Ridge at Gettysburg Battlefield, used by artillery and sharpshooters on the second day of the 1863 Battle of Gettysburg during the American Civil War.

Little Round Top

Locality

Photo: Japedi, Public domain.

Little Round Top is the smaller of two rocky hills south of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania—the companion to the adjacent, taller hill named Big Round Top. It was the site of an unsuccessful assault by Confederate troops against the Union left flank on July 2, 1863, the second day of the Battle of Gettysburg, during the American Civil War.

Round Top

Hamlet

Round Top is a populated place in Adams County in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania, near Little Round Top. It is notable for two Battle of Gettysburg hospitals, the 1884 Round Top Station, and several battlefield commemorative era attractions such as Round Top Park and the Round Top Museum.

US HQ Cavalry Corps 3-1st Brigade Farnsworth+ / Richmond

Type: Monument
Inscription: “July 3. Moved to the left to attack the Confederate right and rear arriving about 1 P. M. and engaged with Confederate skirmishers being supported at 3 P. M. by the Reserve Cavalry Brigade on the left. At 5.30 P. M. the 18th Pa. 1st Vt. and 1st WV.......”
Category: historic site
Location: Cumberland Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.78556° or 39° 47′ 8″ north

Longitude

-77.24865° or 77° 14′ 55″ west

Open location code

87F4QQP2+6G

OpenStreetMap ID

node 7128878061

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=monument

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Slyder Barn and Bushman Barn.

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