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American Civil War Monuments and Memorials7th Michigan Infantry Monument - Gettysburg, PA

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This monument represent one of nine monuments dedicated to Michigan units that served at Gettysburg and the indicates position held by the 7th on July 2 & 3, 1863 when they repulsed attacks by Wright (July 2) & Longstreet (July 3) [Pickett's Charge].

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location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 03/10/2013

last visited: 05/24/2015

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American Civil War Monuments and Memorials7th Michigan Infantry Left & Right Flank Markers - Gettysburg, PA

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These 2 flank markers are on either side of the 7th Michigan Infantry. The monuments records the left & right most positions of this unit's line on July 3, 1863 when defending this position on Cemetery Ridge against Pickett's Charge.

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location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 03/10/2013

last visited: 05/24/2015

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American Civil War Monuments and Memorials59th New York Infantry Monument - Gettysburg, PA

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This monument represents one of 90 monuments to NY units present @ Gettysburg & locates the position held by 59th on July 2-3, 1863 when under attack for both days, repulsing Confederate soldiers both times.

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location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 03/16/2013

last visited: 05/24/2015

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American Civil War Monuments and MemorialsWright’s Brigade - CS Advance Tablet - Gettysburg, PA

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This monument is 1 of 100 Civil War tablets locating the positions of batteries & brigades not otherwise delineated. This tablet marks the position of Wright's Brigade on July 2, 1863 & narrates the events associated w/ the brigade during the battle.

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location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 02/23/2013

last visited: 05/08/2015

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American Civil War Monuments and Memorials13th Vermont Infantry (3rd) Position Marker - Gettysburg, PA

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This monument is one of three small stone position markers denoting the 14th regiment’s movements during Pickett’s Charge. Erected in 1896 by State of Vermont.

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location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 06/27/2013

last visited: never

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American Civil War Monuments and MemorialsHall's Brigade - US Brigade Tablet - Gettysburg, PA

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This monument represents 1 of 75 Civil War US Brigade Tablets at Gettysburg and records the movement & itinerary of Hall's 3rd Brigade during the Battle of Gettyburg, July 1-3, 1863.

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location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 08/29/2012

last visited: 05/24/2015

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American Civil War Monuments and Memorials42nd New York Infantry Monument - Gettysburg, PA

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This is one of 90 New York Monuments at Gettysburg and definitely one of the most unique..it's a teepee! The sculpture indicates the position held on' the morning of July 2, 1863 &on uly 3, 1863 during Longstreet's Assault (Pickett's Charge).

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location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 03/14/2013

last visited: 11/07/2021

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American Civil War Monuments and Memorials19th Massachusetts Infantry Monument - Gettysburg, PA

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1 of 25 Massachusetts Mn. Indicates position held by 19th Mass. July 3, 1863 before & during Longstreet's Assualt. Located E side Hancock Ave, near Copse of Trees. LF&RF markers 66' & 67' N-S of Mn, respectively.

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location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 03/10/2013

last visited: 02/13/2022

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American Civil War Monuments and MemorialsUnited States Regulars Monument - Gettysburg, PA

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This monument was commissioned by the U.S. Congress to honor all U.S. Federal Troops, or those regulars who remained loyal to the Union during the Civil War. The obelisk looms 85 feet in the air & is one of the tallest monuments @ Gettysburg.

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location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 09/19/2012

last visited: 02/13/2022

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American Civil War Monuments and Memorials1st New York Independent Battery Monument - Gettysburg, PA

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This monument represents 1 of 90 monuments dedicated to New York units present @ the Battle of Gettysburg. The monument indicates the position held on July 3, 1863 by Cowan's 1st NY Independent Battery during Pickett's Charge.

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location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 02/21/2013

last visited: 12/04/2019

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American Civil War Monuments and Memorials19th Maine Infantry Monument - Gettysburg, PA

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This monument represents one of fifteen monuments dedicated to Maine units who served at Gettysburg. This sculpture indicates the position held by the 19th on July 3, 1863 during Longstreet's Assault (Pickett's Charge)

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location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 03/10/2013

last visited: 02/13/2022

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American Civil War Monuments and MemorialsHigh Water Mark of the Rebellion Monument - Gettysburg, PA

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This monument is definitely one of the crown jewels of Gettysburg, attracting visitors near & far. Written about in newspapers, books, the AGS, & featured in various websites, this elaborate monument is still as significant today as it was in 1892.

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location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 08/09/2012

last visited: 12/04/2019

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American Civil War Monuments and Memorials19th Massachusetts Infantry Left & Right Flank Markers - Gettysburg, PA

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These 2 flank markers are on either side of the 7th Michigan Infantry. The monuments records the left & right most positions of this unit's line on July 3, 1863 when defending this position on Cemetery Ridge against Pickett's Charge.

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location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 03/12/2013

last visited: 05/24/2015

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American Civil War Monuments and MemorialsBattery B, 1st Rhode Island Artillery Monument - Gettysburg, PA

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This monument represents one of four Rhode island monuments at Gettysburg and indicates the location of the battery on July 3, 1863 during Longstreet's Assault cannonade.

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location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 03/14/2013

last visited: 05/24/2015

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American Civil War Monuments and Memorials69th Pennsylvania Infantry Monument - Gettysburg, PA

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The 69th Pa Irish fought in every campaign w/ the Union and were in the midst of almost every major battle during the Civil War. These men, mostly born in Ireland, fought to defeat the Rebels and are represented by this obelisk-monument.

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location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 03/17/2013

last visited: 05/24/2015

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American Civil War Monuments and Memorials106th Pennsylvania Infantry Monument - Gettysburg, PA

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This monument represents 1 of 110 Monuments to Pennsylvania infantry regiments present during the Battle of Gettysburg and indicates the advanced position of the 106th Pennsylvania Infantry on Juy 3, 1863.

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location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 02/19/2013

last visited: 05/24/2015

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American Civil War Monuments and Memorials4th Maine Infantry Position Marker - Gettysburg, PA

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Flank & position markers play an integral role for understanding various regiment positions and the roles they played at Gettysburg. The position monuments located in this area delineate troop lines and locations during Pickett's Charge.

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location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 03/21/2013

last visited: 05/24/2015

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American Civil War Monuments and Memorials15th Massachusetts Infantry Monument - Gettysburg, PA

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This sculpture represents one of 25 monuments in the Park honoring Massachusetts commands present @ the Gettysburg Campaign and marks the original position of the 15th on July 3, 1863 near the historic Angle & the Copse of Trees.

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location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 03/04/2013

last visited: 02/13/2022

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American Civil War Monuments and Memorials121st Pennsylvania Infantry Monument - Gettysburg, PA

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This monument represent one of 110 Pennsylvania Monuments dedicated to units who served at Gettysburg. The sculpture indicates the position held by 121st Infantry on July 2-3, 1863.

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location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 03/09/2013

last visited: 02/13/2022

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American Civil War Monuments and MemorialsHarrow's Brigade - US Brigade Tablet - Gettysburg, PA

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This monument represents 1 of 75 Civil War US Brigade Tablets at Gettysburg and records the movement & itinerary of Harrow's 1st Brigade during the Battle of Gettyburg, July 1-3, 1863.

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location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 08/29/2012

last visited: 02/13/2022

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American Civil War Monuments and Memorials72nd Pennsylvania Infantry Monument - Gettysburg, PA

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This is one of 110 monuments dedicated to Pennsylvania units who served at Gettysburg and indicates the position held by 72nd PA Infantry on July 3, 1863 standing in-line, firing volleys into Armistead's advance line.

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location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 03/21/2013

last visited: 02/08/2016

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American Civil War Monuments and Memorials15th Massachusetts Infantry Left & Right Flank Markers - Gettysburg, PA

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These two flank markers are on either side of the 15th Massachusetts Infantry Monument. The flank marker records the left & right most position of the 15th line on July 2, 1863 when defending this position on Cemetery Ridge against Pickett's Charge.

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location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 03/07/2013

last visited: 05/24/2015

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American Civil War Monuments and Memorials72nd Pennsylvania Infantry Monument - Gettysburg, PA

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This sculpture is one of 110 monuments dedicated to Pennsylvania regiments which fought @ Gettysburg & indicates the advanced position of the 72nd PA Zouaves on July 3, 1863 during the repulse of Armistead's Brigade.

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location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 03/21/2013

last visited: 05/24/2015

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American Civil War Monuments and MemorialsBattery B, 1st New York Artillery Monument - Gettysburg, PA

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This sculpture represents 1 of 90 Monuments to New York regiments present at Gettysburg & indicates the position held on July 3, 1863 during Lonstreet's Assault (Pickett's Charge).

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location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 03/07/2013

last visited: 02/13/2022

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American Civil War Monuments and Memorials3rd Maine Infantry Position Marker - Gettysburg, PA

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Flank & position markers play an integral role for understanding various regiment positions and the roles they played at Gettysburg. The position monuments accompany the primary monuments & are generally nearby to delineate troop lines and locations.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Math Teacher

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 02/21/2013

last visited: 05/24/2015

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