Union monuments at Gettysburg > United States Regulars > Artillery
The monument to Battery C, 3rd United States Artillery is south of Gettysburg on the west side of Taneytown Road. It is at the intersection with Granite Schoolhouse Lane.
About Battery C at Gettysburg
The battery brought 142 men to the field serving six 3 Inch Ordnance Rifles. It was commanded by Lieutenant William D. Fuller, was not engaged, and suffered no casualties.
The monument to Battery C, 3rd U.S. Artillery at Gettysburg
Text from the monument:
Army of the Potomac
Cavalry Corps
Second Brigade Horse Artillery
Battery C Third U.S. Artillery
Six 3 inch Rifles
Lieut. William D. Fuller commanding
July 1. Proceeded under orders to Manchester Md. and picketed and held roads until afternoon of July 3 when ordered to Emmitsburg and marched to Westminster.
July 4. Arrived at Emmitsburg Not engaged
Location of the monument to Battery C at Gettysburg
The monument to Battery C, Third U.S. Artilery is south of Gettysburg on Taneytown Road at the intersection with Granite Schoolhouse Lane.