AS A CAPTAIN OF THE 11TH. REGIMENT OF PENNSYLVANIA VOLUNTEERS AT THE BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG ON JULY 3, 1863, BENJAMIN F. HAINES TOOK COMMAND AT THE CENTER OF THE ANGLE WHEN GENERAL LEWIS A. ARMISTEAD LED HIS MEN FROM THE FRONT WITH HIS HAT ON HIS SABER TOWARDS THE STONE WALL. IT WAS THE HIGH WATER MARK FOR THE CONFEDERACY DURING THE CIVIL WAR.
UNION CIVIL WAR COLONEL 11TH REGT. PA. VOL., COMPANY B.-HUSBAND OF JENNIE SITGREAVES HAINES-CARRIED REGIMENTAL FLAG AT FREDERICKSBURG VA.-WOUNDED AT BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG PA., ON JULY 3, 1863 AFTER TAKING COMMAND ON THE NORTH END OF CEMETERY RIDGE IN THE CENTER OF THE ANGLE DURING PICKETT’S CHARGE-A COMMANDER AT THE SEIGE OF PETERSBURG VA., SECOND BRIGADE, THIRD DIVISION, V CORPS, ARMY OF THE POTOMAC.
LTC Benjamin F. Haines was wounded three times in battle. Second Battle of Bull Run, Battle of Gettysburg, and Battle of Hatcher’s Run.
After the war LTC Haines worked as a railroad dispatcher and lived on South Main Street in Phillipsburg, New Jersey at the Charles Sitgreaves complex of homes. He married Jennie Sitgreaves Tolles on May 22, 1888.
UNION CIVIL WAR COLONEL 11TH REGT. PA. VOL., COMPANY B.-HUSBAND OF JENNIE SITGREAVES HAINES-CARRIED REGIMENTAL FLAG AT FREDERICKSBURG VA.-WOUNDED AT BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG PA., ON JULY 3, 1863 AFTER TAKING COMMAND ON THE NORTH END OF CEMETERY RIDGE IN THE CENTER OF THE ANGLE DURING PICKETT’S CHARGE-A COMMANDER AT THE SEIGE OF PETERSBURG VA., SECOND BRIGADE, THIRD DIVISION, V CORPS, ARMY OF THE POTOMAC.
LTC Benjamin F. Haines was wounded three times in battle. Second Battle of Bull Run, Battle of Gettysburg, and Battle of Hatcher’s Run.
After the war LTC Haines worked as a railroad dispatcher and lived on South Main Street in Phillipsburg, New Jersey at the Charles Sitgreaves complex of homes. He married Jennie Sitgreaves Tolles on May 22, 1888.
AS A CAPTAIN OF THE 11TH. REGIMENT OF PENNSYLVANIA VOLUNTEERS AT THE BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG ON JULY 3, 1863, BENJAMIN F. HAINES TOOK COMMAND AT THE CENTER OF THE ANGLE WHEN GENERAL LEWIS A. ARMISTEAD LED HIS MEN FROM THE FRONT WITH HIS HAT ON HIS SABER TOWARDS THE STONE WALL. IT WAS THE HIGH WATER MARK FOR THE CONFEDERACY DURING THE CIVIL WAR.
UNION CIVIL WAR COLONEL 11TH REGT. PA. VOL., COMPANY B.-HUSBAND OF JENNIE SITGREAVES HAINES-CARRIED REGIMENTAL FLAG AT FREDERICKSBURG VA.-WOUNDED AT BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG PA., ON JULY 3, 1863 AFTER TAKING COMMAND ON THE NORTH END OF CEMETERY RIDGE IN THE CENTER OF THE ANGLE DURING PICKETT’S CHARGE-A COMMANDER AT THE SEIGE OF PETERSBURG VA., SECOND BRIGADE, THIRD DIVISION, V CORPS, ARMY OF THE POTOMAC.
LTC Benjamin F. Haines was wounded three times in battle. Second Battle of Bull Run, Battle of Gettysburg, and Battle of Hatcher’s Run.
After the war LTC Haines worked as a railroad dispatcher and lived on South Main Street in Phillipsburg, New Jersey at the Charles Sitgreaves complex of homes. He married Jennie Sitgreaves Tolles on May 22, 1888.
UNION CIVIL WAR COLONEL 11TH REGT. PA. VOL., COMPANY B.-HUSBAND OF JENNIE SITGREAVES HAINES-CARRIED REGIMENTAL FLAG AT FREDERICKSBURG VA.-WOUNDED AT BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG PA., ON JULY 3, 1863 AFTER TAKING COMMAND ON THE NORTH END OF CEMETERY RIDGE IN THE CENTER OF THE ANGLE DURING PICKETT’S CHARGE-A COMMANDER AT THE SEIGE OF PETERSBURG VA., SECOND BRIGADE, THIRD DIVISION, V CORPS, ARMY OF THE POTOMAC.
LTC Benjamin F. Haines was wounded three times in battle. Second Battle of Bull Run, Battle of Gettysburg, and Battle of Hatcher’s Run.
After the war LTC Haines worked as a railroad dispatcher and lived on South Main Street in Phillipsburg, New Jersey at the Charles Sitgreaves complex of homes. He married Jennie Sitgreaves Tolles on May 22, 1888.
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