Gettysburg

Brigade and reformed in Gamble's tracks. This meant Archer walked right into a fresh brigade of infantry. Meredith's brigade ambushed Archer and took him and large number of his men prisoner and the remaining men retreated back across Willoughby run. Despite Meredith's victory, Davis's brigade outflanked General Cutler's brigade. General Wadsworth seeing that General Cutler was being outflanked on his right, ordered Cutler's three regiments north of the pike to reform along Seminary Ridge. Before Wadsworth could get word to Cutler the runner carrying the message was killed. Cutler's men took heavy casualties and were forced to retreat. Davis seeing the opportunity to capitalize on Union saw that Cutler's right line was right flank was breaking up, and broke up the ranks and lost all fighting capability. Seeing that Cutler didn't get the message, Doubleday sent the Wisconsin 6th Regiment pursued Davis's Brigade, that was disorganized and out of ranks, were forced to retreat back to
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