27th Connecticut Infantry Monument - Gettysburg, PA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member deano1943
N 39° 47.822 W 077° 14.500
18S E 308077 N 4407634
The Regimental Association monument is located in the Gettysburg National Military Park, along Wheatfield Road, in the area of the Wheatfield, near Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania.
Waymark Code: WM1G6M
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 05/02/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
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During the fighting in the area of the Wheatfield on July 2, 1863, General John R. Brooke's Brigade consisted of the 53rd and 145th Pennsylvania, 64th New York, 2nd Deleware, and 27th Connecticut Infantries.

This Regimental Association monument is to represent and honor all of these infantry units.
Date Installed or Dedicated: 10/22/1885

Name of Government Entity or Private Organization that built the monument: State of Connecticut

Union, Confederate or Other Monument: Union

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