HUNTERSTOWN 1863

The Jacob Grass Hotel

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This two-story brick hotel served as headquarters for the Union Army during The Battle of Hunterstown,
Gettysburg Campaign,
July 2nd, 1863.
It was in this very hotel that Brigadier George Armstrong Custer
received orders to charge the Confederate line on Hunterstown Road.
After the battle as the largest hospital in town.

November, 2007
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Ron Myers, Owner, Roger & Laurie Harding, Chuck Teague, Pres, HGAC, Mike Vallone, Battlefield Guide

Historic Marker provided by Historic Gettysburg-Adams County
www.hgaconline.org