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U. S. CIVIL WAR
PHOTOGRAPHS
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SHARPSBURG (ANTIETAM)
PENNSYLVANIA MONUMENT PLAQUES
12TH PENNSYLVANIA CAVALRY PLAQUE
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12TH PENNSYLVANIA CAVALRY
113TH OF THE LINE
4TH BRIGADE
CAVALRY DIVISION
RECRUITED IN PHILADELPIA.
SECOND MANASSAS
FISHER'S HILL
CLARKSBURG
SUGAR LOAF MOUNTAIN
MONOCACY
CHARLESTOWN
SOUTH MOUNTAIN
FREDERICK
MARYLAND HEIGHTS
ANTIETAM
NEWTOWN
HAMILTON
MOORFIELD
WINCHESTER 1-2-3
BUNKER HILL
WOODSTOCK
CEDAR CREEK
SMITHFIELD
SLEEPY CREEK
DUNNINGHAM CROSS ROADS
BOLIVAR HEIGHTS
SOLOMON'S GAP
CRAMPTON'S PASS
PLEASANT VALLEY
KERNSTOWN
HALLTOWN
EDENBURG
BOONSBORO
Virtue, Liberty and Independence
Erected by
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
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45TH PENNSYLVANIA
VOLUNTEER INFANTRY
2ND BRIGADE 1ST DIVISION 9TH CORPS
THE REGIMENT ADVANCED 264 YARDS
NORTHWEST OF THIS POINT,
RETIRING TO THIS POSITION LATER IN THE DAY.
CASUALTIES AT ANTIETAM
KILLED
WOUNDED
MISSING
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TOTAL
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1
36
1
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38
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RECRUITED IN CENTRE, LANCASTER, MIFFLIN,
TIOGA AND WAYNE COUNTIES
BATTLES PARTICIPATED IN
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SECESSIONVILLE (NEAR CHARLESTON)
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SOUTH MOUNTAIN
ANTIETAM
FREDERICKSBURG
VICKSBURG
JACKSON
BLUE SPRINGS
CAMPBELL'S STATION
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SIEGE OF KNOXVILLE
WILDERNESS
SPOTSYLVANIA
NORTH ANNA
COLD HARBOR
PETERSBURG
THE CRATER
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WELDON RAILROAD
POPLAR SPRING CHURCH
HATCHER'S RUN
ASSAULT ON PETERSBURG
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Virtue, Liberty and Independence
Erected by
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
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48TH PENNSYLVANIA
VOLUNTEER INFANTRY
1ST BRIGADE 2ND DIVISION 9TH CORPS
LOCATION 385 YARDS SOUTH 70 DEGREES EAST
CASUALTIES AT ANTIETAM
KILLED
WOUNDED
MISSING
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TOTAL
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8
51
1
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60
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ORGANIZED AUGUST SEPTEMBER 1861
MUSTERED OUT JULY 17TH 1865
RECRUITED IN SCHUYLKILL COUNTY
BATTLES PARTICIPATED IN
NEWBERN
SECOND BULL RUN
CHANTILLY
SOUTH MOUNTAIN
ANTIETAM
FREDERICKSBURG
BLUE SPRINGS
CAMPBELL'S STATION
SIEGE OF KNOXVILLE
WILDERNESS
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SPOTSYLVANIA
NORTH ANNA
TOTOPOTOMOY
BETHESDA CHURCH
COLD HARBOR
PETERSBURG
WELDON RAILROAD
POPLAR SPRING CHURCH
BOYDTON PLANK ROAD
ASSAULT ON PETERSBURG
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DUG PETERSBURG MINE
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COMMENCED JUNE 25
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EXPLODED JULY 30 1864
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JAMES NAGLE
ORGANIZER AND FIRST
COLONEL OF THIS REGIMENT
RECEIVED COMMISSION AS
BRIGADIER GENERAL OF VOLUNTEERS
ON THE BATTLEFIELD OF ANTIETAM
SEPTEMBER 17, 1862
CAPTAIN
COMPANY "B", 1ST PENN'S. REGIMENT
WAR WITH MEXICO
COLONEL
6TH, 48TH, 39TH, 149TH REGIMENTS
PENN'A. VOLUNTEERS
WAR OF THE REBELLION
BORN APRIL 5TH, 1822
DIED APRIL 22D, 1866
Virtue, Liberty and Independence
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50TH PENNSYLVANIA
VOLUNTEER INFANTRY
1ST BRIGADE 1ST DIVISION 9TH CORPS
COLONEL BENJAMIN C. CHRIST
CASUALTIES AT ANTIETAM
KILLED
WOUNDED
MISSING
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TOTAL
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8
46
3
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57
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RECRUITED IN BERKS, SCHUYLKILL, BRADFORD,
SUSQUEHANNA, LANCASTER AND LUZERNE COUNTIES.
BATTLES PARTICIPATED IN
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COOSAW
POCOTALIGO
SECOND BULL RUN
CHANTILLY
SOUTH MOUNTAIN
ANTIETAM
FREDERICKSBURG
VICKSBURG
JACKSON
BLUE SPRINGS
CAMPBELL'S STATION
SIEGE OF KNOXVILLE
WILDERNESS
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SPOTSYLVANIA
N.Y. RIVER
NORTH ANNA
BETHESDA CHURCH
COLD HARBOR
PETERSBURG
THE CRATER
WELDON RAILROAD
REAM'S STATION
POPLAR SPRING CHURCH
HATCHER'S RUN
FORT MCGILVERY
FORT STEDMAN
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51ST
PENNSYLVANIA
VOLUNTEER
INFANTRY
2ND BRIGADE 2ND DIVISION
9TH CORPS
LOCATION 385 YARDS SOUTH
70 DEGREES EAST
CASUALTIES AT ANTIETAM
KILLED
WOUNDED
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TOTAL
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21
99
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120
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RECRUITED IN MONTGOMERY
NORTHAMPTON UNION CENTRE,
LYCOMING AND SNYDER
COUNTIES
BATTLES PARTICIPATED IN
ROANOKE ISLAND
NEWBERN CAMDEN
SECOND BULL RUN
CHANTILLY
SOUTH MOUNTAIN
ANTIETAM
FREDERICKSBURG
VICKSBURG JACKSON
CAMPBELL'S STATION
KNOXVILLE WILDERNESS
SPOTSYLVANIA
NORTH ANNA COLD HARBOR
PETERSBURG THE CRATER
REAM'S STATION
WELDON RAILROAD
HATCHER'S RUN
ASSAULT ON PETERSBURG
Virtue, Liberty and Independence
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Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
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51ST
PENNSYLVANIA
VOLUNTEER
INFANTRY
Erected
by the survivors of the
51st Regt. Pa. Vols.
To commemorate their comrades who
fell in taking this bridge in the
battle between the Federal and
Confederate forces.
September 17, 1862
The 51st Regt. P.V.
was organized Sept. 1861
by Colonel (afterwards)
Maj. Gen. John. F. Hartranft
its leader in many battles and
in this charge.
Mustered out July 1865
Engaged in 20 battles,
18 minor combats and
numerous skirmishes.
Total death roll 314.
Omitted
Private Charles Keyser, Co. A
5th Sergt. Richard J. Williams, Co. B
8th Corp. George W. Bird, Co. B
Private David S. Hutman, Co. B
Private Henry G. Moore, Co. B
The following comrades were killed:
Lieut. Col. Thos. S. Bell
Private James Coulston, Co. A
Private William Somerlot, Co. A
1st Lieut. David Hunsicker, Co. C
Private David McKane, Co. C
Private Simon P. Emery, Co. C
Private George Mayberry, Co. D
Private John Hallowell, Co. C
Private William Comer, Co. F
Private Henry S. Lentz, Co. F
Private Henry Shultz, Co. F
Private James Dowling, Co. G
Private Miles Dillen, Co. G
Private William Wanrick, Co. G
Private Wallis Wiggins, Co. G
1st Sergt. Matthew Vandine,Co.G
1st Lieut. Jacob G.Beaver,Co. H
Private Isaac Beck, Co. H
Private Edward Bear, Co. H
Private Levi Marks, Co. H
Private Isaac Wittes, Co. H
Private Thomas P. DAvis, Co. I
Sergt. Albert Snyder, Co. K
And 84 others wounded.
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100TH
PENNSYLVANIA
VOLUNTEER
INFANTRY
2ND BRIGADE 1ST DIVISION
9TH CORPS
LOCATION 495 YARDS NORTH
79 DEGREES WEST
CASUALTIES AT ANTIETAM
WOUNDED
MISSING
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1
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8
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RECRUITED IN LAWRENCE, WASHINGTON,
BUTLER, BEAVER, MERCER
AND WESTMORELAND COUNTIES.
BATTLES PARTICIPATED IN
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COOSAW
LEGAREVILLE
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SESSIONVILLE
SECOND BULL RUN
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CHANTILLY
SOUTH MOUNTAIN
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ANTIETAM
FREDERICKSBURG
VICKSBURG
JACKSON
BLUE SPRINGS
CAMPBELL'S STATION
SIEGE OF KNOXVILLE
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WILDERNESS
SPOTSYLVANIA
NORTH ANNA
COLD HARBOR
PETERSBURG
THE CRATER
WELDON RAILROAD
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POPLAR SPRING CHURCH
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HATCHER'S RUN
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FORT STEDMAN
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ASSAULT ON PETERSBURG
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Roundheads
Virtue, Liberty and Independence
Erected by
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
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125TH
PENNSYLVANIA
VOLUNTEER
INFANTRY
1ST BRIGADE 1ST DIVISION
12TH CORPS
Color Sergeant
George A. Simpson
Killed at Antietam
125th Pennsylvania
Volunteer Infantry
1st Brigade 1st Division
12th Corps
Recruited in Blair, Huntingdon
and Cambria Counties, Penna.
Moved at early dawn from bivouac
on farm of George Line to East
Woods near point where Gen.
J.K.F. Mansfield was mortally
wounded, from there to support
Monroe's First Rhode Island
Battery on Smoketown Road,
then to woods that stood here
September 17, 1862, was the
first Union Regiment. Therein
being far advanced and without
sufficient support, it was
outflanked by the enemy and
retired behind batteries in
field in rear and subsequently
saved the guns of Monroe's
Battery from capture. Remained
in line until close of battle.
Monument is near the left of its
main line of battle.
Erected by
State of
Pennsylvania
and
Survivors
Association
1904
Casualties at Antietam
Killed 54
Wounded 91
Missing 84
Total 229
1st Brigade
1st Division
12th Corps
It was near this spot that the Regiment
within Six Weeks after leaving home took
an active part in this great battle.
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130TH
PENNSYLVANIA
VOLUNTEER
INFANTRY
2ND BRIGADE 3RD DIVISION
2ND CORPS
This memorial marks the Regiment's
right of line in Battle, its left
extended to Roulette's lane below;
it went into battle by way of the
Roulette farm buildings, about
9:30 A.M., and driving back the
enemy, maintained its position at
and immediately Northeast of this
point on the high ground overlooking
Bloody Lane until 1:30 o'clock P.M.
when withdrawn to replenish its
exhausted ammunition, and then
occupied the reserve line.
Casualties at Antietam
Killed in battle 32
Died from wounds 14
Non-fatal wounds 132
Total 178
Recruited in Cumberland, York, Montgomery,
Dauphin and Chester Counties.
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DURELL'S
INDEPENDENT
BATTERY "D"
PENNSYLVANIA
ARTILLERY
2ND BRIGADE 2ND DIVISION
9TH CORPS
LOCATION 375 YARDS SOUTH
70 DEGREES EAST
CASUALTIES AT ANTIETAM
WOUNDED 3
RECRUITED IN BERKS AND BUCKS COUNTIES
BATTLES PARTICIPATED IN
KELLY'S FORD
BRISTOE STATION
SECOND BULL RUN
CHANTILLY
SOUTH MOUNTAIN
ANTIETAM
WHITE SULPHER SPRINGS
FREDERICKSBURG
VICKSBURG
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WILDERNESS
SPOTSYLVANIA
PETERSBURG
THE CRATER
REAM'S STATION
POPLAR SPRING CHURCH
FORT STEDMAN
ASSAULT ON PETERSBURG
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Virtue, Liberty and Independence
Erected by the
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
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