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Meade's Headquarters Description

Meade's headquarters (the Leister House) along Taneytown Road was badly hit on the third day of battle, July 3, 1863. According to one eyewitness, around the house and yard lay at least 12 or 15 dead horses, shot down while aides and orderlies were delivering orders and messages to headquarters.

Hobbies & Activities category: US Civil War Site

Address

Gettysburg National Military Park
97 Taneytown Road
Gettysburg, PA 17325-2804
United States

Map Meade's Headquarters

Phone 1 (717) 334-1124
Fax 1 (717) 334-1891

http://www.nps.gov/gett/

Parking

Free

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