Stone Sentinels, battlefield monuments of the American Civil War
Union Headquarters Markers

Second Brigade
Second Division, Sixth ArmyCorps USA Flag

South of Gettysburg on Wright Avenue.

From the monument:

Army of the Potomac
Sixth Corps Second Division
Second Brigade
Col. Lewis A. Grant
2d 3d 4th 5th 6th Vermont Infantry

July 2. Arrived about 5 P. M. after a march of 33 miles from Manchester Md. Moved to the left and at dark to the extreme left with one Regiment the 5th Vermont on picket.

July 3. The Brigade advanced a short distance and took position with its right on east slope of Round Top its left on the Taneytown Road and remained until the close of the battle under no fire except that from artillery.

Casualties Wounded 1 Man


2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, 6th Corps,  Army of the Potomac at Gettysburg