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| The 34th. Battalion Virginia Cavalry was organized on June 1,1862. It was formerly known as the 1st. Battalion VA Mounted Rifles. The officers were:Lt. Col. Vincent Witcher;Majors : William Straton,John H. McFarlane;adjutant : Charles Edwards. For a listing of the Early Designations, please go to our 34th. Battalion page |
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Rummel Barn , Gettysburg , PA ; occupied by the 34th. BATT VA CAV during Pickett's Charge |
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East Battle Field ; Gettysburg , PA ; location of the Rummel Barn |
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This is the direction that the Yankees would have been traveling from on their way toward the Rummel Farm |
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The Rummel House ; built in 1870s to replace the original homeplace. The walls are two foot thick stone and there's a stone near the top indicating the date of completion and designating ownership |
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Link to see a map of the 34th at Gettysburg |
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Some artifacts collected at the East Battlefield |
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Link to Other Confederate Units |
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Link to a partial listing of Harts Creek area enlistees in the 34th Bat. VA. CAV |
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Link to Yankees |
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