Place

Plum Run

Gettysburg National Military Park

A brick bank barn with a hole near the roof caused by a shell
The Trostle barn, near Plum Run, was the site of Sickles wounding and the Union retreat on July 2.

Jason Martz

Quick Facts
Location:
Gettysburg National Military Park
Significance:
While fighting raged to the south at the Wheat- field and Little Round Top, retreating Union soldiers crossed this ground on their way from the Peach Orchard to Cemetery Ridge.
Designation:
Battlefield Location

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While fighting raged to the south at the Wheatfield and Little Round Top, retreating Union soldiers crossed this ground on their way from the Peach Orchard to Cemetery Ridge.


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Tour Stop #11 - Plum Run
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      While fighting raged to the south at the Wheatfield and Little Round Top, retreating Union soldiers crossed this ground on their way from the Peach Orchard to Cemetery Ridge.

      Last updated: September 21, 2022