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From the monument: C. S. A. July 1. Arrived near nightfall and took position east of Rock Creek and north of Hanover road with pickets advanced to the front. July 2. About 4 P. M. moved forward to support artillery on Benner's Hill. Crossed Rock Creek at 6 P. M. and assailed the Union position on the summit of Culp's Hill charging up to the Union breastworks and continuing the struggle until dark. July 3. In line near here all day sometimes skirmishing heavily. About midnight moved with the Division and Corps to Seminary Ridge northwest of the town. July 4. Occupied Seminary Ridge. About 10 P. M. began the march to Hagerstown. Present 1600 Killed 58 Wounded 302 Missing 61 Total 421 |
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