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Battle of Gettysburg
Crushing Humphrey's Division

The following units fought under

Brig. Gen. William Barksdale:

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13th Mississippi Infantry

Lieut. Col. Kennon McElroy

17th Mississippi Infantry

Col. William D. Holder

18th Mississippi Infantry

Col. Thomas M. Griffin

21st Mississippi Infantry

Col. Benjamin G. Humphreys

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under Brig. Gen. Cadmus M. Wilcox

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8th Alabama Infantry

Lieut. Col. Hilary A. Herbert

10th Alabama Infantry

Lieut. Col. James E. Shelley

11th Alabama Infantry

Lieut. Col. George E. Tayloe

14th Alabama Infantry

Lieut. Col. James A. Broom

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under Col. David Lang

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2nd Florida Infantry

Maj. Walton R. Moore

5th Florida Infantry

Capt. Richmond N. Gardner

8th Alabama Infantry

Lieut. Col. William Baya

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Union Official Records

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Maj. Gen. David B. Birney

Commander, 1st Division

Brig. Gen. J. H. Hobart Ward

Commander, 2nd Brigade and 1st Division

Capt. Alanson H. Nelson

57th Pennsylvania Infantry

Col. Calvin A. Craig

105th Pennsylvania Infantry

Capt. Edward R. Bowen

114th Pennsylvania Infantry

Col. Hiram Berdan

1st U.S. Sharpshooters

Commander, 1st & 2nd US Sharpshooters

Lieut. Col. Clark B. Baldwin

1st Massachusetts Infantry

Lieut. Col. Porter D. Tripp

11th Massachusetts Infantry

Capt. Matthew Donovan

16th Massachusetts Infantry

Col. Robert McAllister

11th New Jersey Infantry

Lieut. John Schoonover

11th New Jersey Infantry

Maj. Robert L. Bodine

26th Pennsylvania Infantry

Col. William R. Brewster

73rd New York Infantry

Commander, 2nd Brigade

Maj. William H. Hugo

70th New York Infantry

Col. Henry L. Potter

71st New York Infantry

Col. John S. Austin

72nd New York Infantry

Capt. Abram L. Lockwood

120th New York Infantry

Col. Edward L. Bailey

2nd New Hampshire Infantry

Capt. Henry H. Woolsey and

Col William J. Sewell

5th New Jersey Infantry

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The following units fought under

Brig. Gen. Joseph B. Carr

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16th Massachusetts Infantry

Lieut. Col. Waldo Merrian

12th New Hampshire Infantry

Capt. John F. Langley

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under Col. William R. Brewster

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74th New York Infantry

Lieut. Col. Thomas Holt

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under Capt A. Judson Clark

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1st Rhode Island Light, Battery E

Lieut. John K. Bucklyn

4th U.S. Battery

Lieut. Francis W. Seeley

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Under Capt. Dunbar R. Ransom

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3rd U. S., Batteries F and K

Lieut. John G. Turnbull

5th U.S., Battery C

Lieut. Gulian V. Weir

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