Chambersburg Pike

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Chambersburg Pike is a historic road in Pennsylvania that played a key role as an approach route during the Battle of Gettysburg in the American Civil War.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic road
road in Pennsylvania
transportation route
approachDirection west of Gettysburg
associatedWith Civil War battlefield tourism
Gettysburg National Military Park NERFINISHED
connects Chambersburg, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED
country United States of America
surface form: United States
crosses Willoughby Run NERFINISHED
currentUse modern vehicular road
hasHistoricalSignificance Civil War military logistics
Confederate advance into Pennsylvania
hasRoadType turnpike (historic)
historicalPeriod American Civil War NERFINISHED
locatedIn Adams County, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED
Pennsylvania
near Lutheran Theological Seminary at Gettysburg NERFINISHED
McPherson Ridge NERFINISHED
Seminary Ridge NERFINISHED
partOf road network around Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
roleIn opening movements of the Battle of Gettysburg
significantEvent Battle of Gettysburg NERFINISHED
usedAs approach route to Gettysburg
usedBy Confederate Army of Northern Virginia NERFINISHED
Union Army of the Potomac NERFINISHED
Union I Corps NERFINISHED
Union cavalry under John Buford
troops under General A. P. Hill
troops under General Henry Heth
troops under General Robert E. Lee
usedDuring Battle of Gettysburg NERFINISHED

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McPherson Ridge hasRoad Chambersburg Pike