Gettysburg - Seminary Ridge
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Seminary Ridge was the primary Confederate position west of Gettysburg for days two and three of the battle.
General A.P. Hill aligned his corps along this ridge on July 1. His men occupied it throughout the remainder of the battle.
On the morning of July 2, General Lee's army was positioned here, extended northward from this position through Gettysburg and eastward on the Hanover Road.
General A.P. Hill aligned his corps along this ridge on July 1. His men occupied it throughout the remainder of the battle.
On the morning of July 2, General Lee's army was positioned here, extended northward from this position through Gettysburg and eastward on the Hanover Road.
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Must-see attractions nearby:
Gettysburg National Military Park
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Darkness called a halt to the Confederate assault before the last of Hill's troops could be called into battle.
Address:
Gettysburg National Military Park, 1195 Baltimore Pike, Suite 100, Gettysburg, PA 17325-2804, United States
Phone: 1 (717) 334-1124, Fax: 1 (717) 334-1891
Phone: 1 (717) 334-1124, Fax: 1 (717) 334-1891
Parking: Free
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