Garden's Battery - Henry's Battalion

Garden's Battery of Henry's Battalion, The Palmetto Light Artillery, served with Hood's Division in Longstreet's Corps of the Army of Northern Virginia and was equipped with two Napoleons and two ten pounder Parrotts. On July 2 it was in reserve near here but not engaged. On July 3 it was in position here and actively engaged in firing upon Union lines within range, and about 5 p.m. aided in repelling cavalry under Brig. Gen. Farnsworth that had charged into the valley between this point and Round Top. On July 4 it occupied a position nearby and west of this until 6 p.m., then withdrew from the field. Its losses were not reported in detail.

Freedom Township, Pennsylvania · United States