6th PA Cavalry Reg "Rush's Lancers" Haseltine
historic site
The regiment was commanded at Gettysburg by Major James H. Haseltine and was part of the Reserve Brigade of the 1st Division of the Cavalry Corps. The detachment of Companies E & I to Army Headquarters was commanded by Captain Emlen Carpenter.
- Inscription
- Gettysburg July 3 1863. Number engaged 365, killed 3 wounded 7 missing 2.
- On the Journey Through Hallowed Ground BywayNational
- 5.8 mi off the Old Main Streets
- 17.5 mi off the Mason and Dixon Byway
- 23.8 mi off the Falls Road
Overlooks nearby
- CS Sharpshooter's position · 1 mi
- Chimney Rock · 14 mi
- Middletown Overlook · 25 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:46 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:42 | 20:01 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:32 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 16:05 | 16:48 |
Local time (America/New_York).
39.77957, -77.26069
Elevation 172 m (modelled from terrain)