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Description: The first shot of the battle was fired about 7:30 am on July 1, 1863 by Lt. Marcellus Jones of the 8th Illinois Cavalry. The marker is located on Chambersburg Pike west of Herr Ridge.
Title: First shot marker
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Author: Lpockras
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