Janar Lee ya isa filin daga da misalin karfe 2:30 na rana, yayin da mutanen Rodes ke tsaka da kai hari.Ganin cewa ana kai wani babban hari, sai ya ɗaga haninsa akan gamayya kuma ya ba Hill izini ya ci gaba da kai hare-hare daga safiya.Na farko a layi shine sashin Heth kuma, tare da sabbin brigades biyu: Pettigrew's North Carolinians da Col. John M. Brockenbrough's Virginians.^[31]An tura Brigade na Pettigrew a cikin layin da ya wuce kudu da kasa wanda Brigade na Iron ke kare shi.Rufe gefen hagu na 19th Indiana, Pettigrew's North Carolinians, mafi girma brigade a cikin sojojin, ya kori Iron Brigade a wasu daga cikin mafi tsanani fada na yaki.An kori Brigade na Iron daga cikin dazuzzuka, an yi tazarar wucin gadi guda uku a cikin buɗaɗɗen ƙasa zuwa gabas, amma sai da ta koma zuwa Makarantar Tauhidi ta Lutheran.Janar Meredith ya fadi da ciwon kai, ya kara muni lokacin da dokinsa ya fado masa.A gefen hagu na Brigade na Iron Brigade ne na Col. Chapman Biddle, yana kare filin budewa a kan McPherson Ridge, amma an yi waje da su kuma an lalata su.A hannun dama, Dutsen Bucktails, yana fuskantar yamma da arewa tare da Chambersburg Pike, Brockenbrough da Daniel sun kai hari.^[32]La’asar ta yi tsanani sosai.North Carolina ta 26 (mafi girman rundunan sojoji tare da maza 839) sun yi hasara sosai, inda suka bar yaƙin ranar farko tare da kusan mutane 212.Kwamandansu Kanar Henry K. Burgwyn ya samu rauni sosai sakamakon harsashi da aka harba a kirjinsa.A karshen yakin na kwanaki uku, suna da mutane kusan 152 a tsaye, kashi mafi yawan wadanda aka kashe a yakin guda daya, Arewa ko Kudu.^[33] Ɗaya daga cikin ƙungiyoyin Tarayyar, Michigan na 24, ya rasa 399 na 496. ^[34] Yana da masu launin launi tara da aka harbe, kuma kwamandansa, Col. Henry A. Morrow, ya ji rauni a kai kuma ya kama.151st Pennsylvania na Biddle's brigade ya rasa 337 na 467. ^[35]Mutumin da ya fi kowa hasara a wannan alkawari shine Gen. Heth, wanda harsashi ya same shi a kai.Da alama an cece shi ne saboda ya cusa tarkacen takarda a cikin wata sabuwar hula, wadda ba ta kai girman kai ba.^{[36 <]} > Amma akwai sakamako guda biyu ga wannan leƙen kallo.Heth ya kasance a sume na sama da sa'o'i 24 kuma ba shi da wani ƙarin umarni a cikin yaƙin na kwanaki uku.Har ila yau, ya kasa yin kira ga bangaren Pender da su ci gaba da kara kaimi wajen kai hari.Pender ya kasance mai ban mamaki a wannan lokaci na yaƙin;dabi'un wani matashin janar a cikin sojojin Lee sun ga ya ci gaba da son ransa.Hill ya raba laifin rashin ba da umarnin gaba shi ma, amma ya yi ikirarin rashin lafiya.Tarihi ba zai iya sanin dalilan Pender ba;Kashegari ya ji rauni kuma bai bar wani rahoto ba.^[37]