Perry's Brigade
Anderson's Division - Hill's Corps
Army of Northern Virginia
Hill's Corps Anderson's Division
Perry's Brigade
2nd. 5th. 8th. Florida Infantry
July 2 Formed line in forenoon in the western border of these woods. Advanced at 6 p.m. and assisted in driving back the Union lines on Emmitsburg Road and by rapid pursuit compelled the temporary abandonment of several guns. At the foot of the slope met Union infantry and the line on the right retiring it also fell back. The color bearer of the 8th Florida fell and its flag was lost.
Marker is on Emmitsburg Road (Business U.S. 15), on the right when traveling south.
Courtesy hmdb.org
