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Picture courtesy of Carldene Stough

Major General George G. Meade, Commander of the Army of the Potomac, maintained headquarters on the nearby Shunk Farm from Junr 30 until the night of July 1, 1863. From here he directed the initial concentration of the Union forces at Gettysburg.
Rte. 194 near Fringer Road, 1 mile NE of Taneytown Carroll County Maryland.

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