The Monuments and Memorials of the Gettysburg Campaign
Alexander’s Battalion
One of two artillery battalions that made up the Artillery Reserve of Longstreet’s Corps of the Army of Northern Virginia.
Commander: Col. Edward P. Alexander (May 26, 1835 – April 28, 1910). Georgian; USMA 1857, active in the signal corps. Finished the war as a brigadier general. Author of two excellent memoirs and post-war professor mathematics at the University of South Carolina.
One of two artillery battalions that made up the Artillery Reserve of Longstreet’s Corps of the Army of Northern Virginia.
