JEANNIE WADE MEMORIAL
JENNIE WADE IS SAID TO BE THE ONLY CIVILIAN KILLED IN THE BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG. 20 YEAR OLD JENNIE WAS MAKING BREAD ON THE MORNING OF JULY 3, 1863 WHEN SHE WAS STRUCK AND KILLED BY A STRAY BULLET.
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Statues War or Military Related
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Cemetery
Wars Commemorated:
CIVIL WAR
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