C. S. A. ARMY OF NORTHERN VIRGINIA LONGSTREET'S CORPS HOOD'S DIVISION ANDERSON'S BRIGADE 7th 8th 9th 11th 59th Georgia Infantry
July 2. After march of several miles formed line about 4 P. M. 100 yards west of this. The Seventh regiment was sent southward to watch Union Cavalry The others charged into the woods south of Wheatfield and dislodged the Union line from stone fence there but flanked on the left retired to crest of Rose Hill. Reinforced later by parts of other brigades they again advanced. The wounding of Gen. G. T. Anderson caused a brief halt and some confusion but they advanced a third time and after a struggle occupied the woodland to its border on Plum Run Valley.
July 3. The Brigade was sent down Emmitsburg Road and assisted in repulsing and holding in check Union Cavalry which sought to flank the Division.
July 4. Assisted in constructing works to protect the flank.
July 5. About 5 A. M. began the march to Hagerstown Md.
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