Breathed's Battery

Located east of Gettysburg on the East Cavalry Battlefield on Confederate Cavalry Avenue.

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From the marker:

Army of Northern Virginia
Stuart's Horse Artillery
Beckham's Battalion Breathed's Battery
Four 3 Inch Rifles

July 3. The Battery arrived here about 2 P. M. and took an active part in the fight until its ample supply of ammunition received in the forenoon was exhausted. It was withdrawn from the field about dark.

Losses Killed 6 Wounded 8 Total 14 Horses killed or disabled 10.

Breathed's Battery, Beckham's Battalion, Stuart's Horse Artillery, Army of Northern Virginia at Gettysburg