Part IV of the Farms, Barns and Houses of the #GettysburgBattlefield brings us to the center of the battlefield and the last locations in this region.
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•Jacob Hummelbaugh House and Farm - Located on Pleasanton Avenue, this was a field hospital during the battle.
•Lydia Leister House and Farm - General Meade’s headquarters during the battle where he met with 12 of his senior generals on the evening of July 2, 1863.
•Abraham Brian House and Farm - Located along Hancock Ave, the Brian family fled during the battle and returned to find their house damaged from the events.
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On your next tour of the Gettysburg National Military Park, be sure to stop and see these historical homes. Grab a @gettysburgnps map from the Museum & Visitor Center and start your journey through the battlefield!
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