On July 2, 1863, he attacked the center of the Union defensive line on Cemetery Ridge, advancing past the Codori farm before being repulsed by troops from the II Corps. On the following day, the brigade supported Pickett's Charge, but failed to advance far under heavy fire from Lt. Col. Freeman McGilvery's line of artillery.
On July 2nd, 1863, he launched an attack on the Union defensive line at Cemetery Ridge, pushing past the Codori farm before being repelled by troops from the II Corps. The following day, his brigade supported Pickett's Charge but failed to advance far due to heavy fire from Lt. Col. Freeman McGilvery's artillery.