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Dearing's Battalion
Army CSA
Corps 1
Division 2
Brigade Artillery
Commander Maj. James Dearing
Location West Confederate Avenue, Pitzer Woods
C. S. A.
ARMY OF NORTHERN VIRGINIA
LONGSTREET'S CORPS PICKETT'S DIVISION
DEARING'S BATTALION
Stribling's Caskie's Macon's Blount's Batteries
Two 20 Pounder Parrotts Three 10 Pounder Parrotts
One 3 Inch Rifle Twelve Napoleons

July 3. Advanced to the front about daybreak and took a conspicuous part in the battle. In the cannonade preceding Longstreet's assault it fired by battery and very effectively. Having exhausted its ammunition and being unable to obtain a fresh supply it was withdrawn from the field about 4 P. M.

July 4. In line of battle all day with McLaws' Division. Marched at sunset to Black Horse Tavern.

Losses Killed 8 Wounded 17 Total 25 Horses killed and disabled 37

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