John F. Reynolds (1820-1863)

Lancaster County · dedicated 2008 · 42 W. King St., between Queen & Prince Sts., Lancaster

Major General in the Union Army during the Civil War. He played a key role in committing the Army of the Potomac to the Battle of Gettysburg, July 1, 1863. He was killed early on the first day. Buried in Lancaster Cemetery, he was born and resided here.

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