Two Taverns, Pennsylvania
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Two Taverns, Pennsylvania, is an unincorporated community on Pennsylvania Route 97 (Baltimore Pike) between Gettysburg
and Littlestown, Pennsylvania
. During the Battle of Gettysburg
, Kilpatrick's
Union cavalry was ordered to the community prior to a charge at the South Cavalry Field.http://www.google.com/#sclient=psy-ab&hl=en&site=&source=hp&q=%22two+taverns%22+cavalry&pbx=1&oq=%22two+taverns%22+cavalry&aq=f&aqi=&aql=1&gs_sm=e&gs_upl=5038l10436l0l10748l23l20l1l0l0l1l702l5133l0.5.13.1.6-1l21l0&bav=on.2,or.r_gc.r_pw.,cf.osb&fp=d566e0fbd09c8604&biw=1600&bih=737
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Gettysburg is a borough that is the county seat, part of the Gettysburg Battlefield, and the eponym for the 1863 Battle of Gettysburg. The town hosts visitors to the Gettysburg National Military Park and has 3 institutions of higher learning: Lutheran Theological Seminary, Gettysburg College, and...
and Littlestown, Pennsylvania
Littlestown, Pennsylvania
Littlestown is a borough in Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 4,434 at the 2010 census.Originally laid out by Peter Klein in 1760, the town was first named "Petersburg". German settlers in the area came to call the town "Kleine Stedtle"...
. During the Battle of Gettysburg
Battle of Gettysburg
The Battle of Gettysburg , was fought July 1–3, 1863, in and around the town of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. The battle with the largest number of casualties in the American Civil War, it is often described as the war's turning point. Union Maj. Gen. George Gordon Meade's Army of the Potomac...
, Kilpatrick's
Hugh Judson Kilpatrick
Hugh Judson Kilpatrick was an officer in the Union Army during the American Civil War, achieving the rank of brevet major general. He was later the United States Minister to Chile, and a failed political candidate for the U.S...
Union cavalry was ordered to the community prior to a charge at the South Cavalry Field.http://www.google.com/#sclient=psy-ab&hl=en&site=&source=hp&q=%22two+taverns%22+cavalry&pbx=1&oq=%22two+taverns%22+cavalry&aq=f&aqi=&aql=1&gs_sm=e&gs_upl=5038l10436l0l10748l23l20l1l0l0l1l702l5133l0.5.13.1.6-1l21l0&bav=on.2,or.r_gc.r_pw.,cf.osb&fp=d566e0fbd09c8604&biw=1600&bih=737