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40th Pennsylvania Infantry, 11th Reserves

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40th Pennsylvania Infantry, 11th Reserves

Birth
Death
unknown
Burial
Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA GPS-Latitude: 39.7970009, Longitude: -77.2240067
Plot
Ayres Ave, the Wheatfield
Memorial ID
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Also the 40th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment

They were commanded by Colonel Samuel M Jackson

Out of 367 and 25 officers present at Gettysburg, they lost 4 men and 1 officer.

3rd Brigade, 3rd Division, 5th Corps of the Army of the Potomac
Also the 40th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment

They were commanded by Colonel Samuel M Jackson

Out of 367 and 25 officers present at Gettysburg, they lost 4 men and 1 officer.

3rd Brigade, 3rd Division, 5th Corps of the Army of the Potomac

Inscription

July 2nd in the evening charged from the hill in rear to this position and held it until the afternoon of July 3d when the Brigade advanced through the woods to the front and left driving the enemyand capturing many prisoners.


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