119th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers

119th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers (HMBOE)

Location: Gettysburg, PA 17325 Adams County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 47.201', W 77° 14.365'

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Inscription
(Front):
Erected
by surviving members
and friends
Oct. 3, 1885.

119 Reg. P.V.

(Right):
After a continuous march
of 37 miles, reached field
afternoon of 2nd
the Brigade
119th Penna. 6th Maine
49th Penna. 5th Wis.
covered extreme infantry
left of the Union army, east of the
Taneytown Raod on the 3rd
occupied this position
from evening of 3rd until
morning of the 5th

(Left):
Maj. Gen. John Sedgwick
cmdg. 6th Army Corps
Brig. Gen. Horatio G. Wright
comdg. 1st Division
Brig. Gen. David A. Russell
comdg. 3d Brigade
Col. Peter C. Ellmaker
comdg. regiment.

(Back):
Organized at Philada, Sept. 1, 1862.
Mustered out of service June 19, 1865.
Killed in action, died of wounds or from
disease 11 officers 195 men.
Wounded 305 officers & men.
Details
HM NumberHMBOE
Tags
Year Placed1885
Placed ByThe Survivors of the 119th Pennsylvania Infantry
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Friday, September 26th, 2014 at 5:09am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 308241 N 4406480
Decimal Degrees39.78668333, -77.23941667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 47.201', W 77° 14.365'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 47' 12.06" N, 77° 14' 21.90" W
Driving DirectionsGoogle Maps
Area Code(s)717
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 474-490 Big Round Top Trail, Gettysburg PA 17325, US
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