Cumberland Township near Round Top in Adams County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
57th New York Infantry
3rd Brigade, 1st Division
— 2d Corps —
(Front):
Infantry,
3d Brigade,
1st Division,
2d Corps.
(Back):
July 2, 1863.
July 3, on Cemetery Ridge,
resisting Pickett's Attack.
Total number engaged 175
killed 4, wounded 28,
missing 2.
(Right):
Fair Oaks -
Gaines' Mills - Malvern Hill
Peach Orchard - Antietam
Savage Station - Fredericksburg
Chancellorsville.
(Left):
Mine Run - Tod's Tavern
Auburn Hill - Cold Harbor
Bristoe Station - Petersburg
- Deep Bottom
Ream's Station
Erected 1889 by State of New York.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical date for this entry is July 2, 1863.
Location. 39° 47.814′ N, 77° 14.67′ W. Marker is near Round Top, Pennsylvania, in Adams County. It is in Cumberland Township. Memorial is on Sickles Avenue, on the right when traveling west. Located on the west edge of the Wheatfield in Gettysburg National Military Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Gettysburg PA 17325, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Field Hospital of the 32nd Massachusetts Infantry (within shouting distance of this marker); 5th Michigan Infantry (within shouting distance of this marker); The Irish Brigade (within shouting distance of this marker); Third Brigade (within shouting distance of this marker); 66th New York Infantry (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Third Brigade (within shouting distance of this marker); Second Brigade (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); 4th Michigan Infantry (about 300 feet away).
Also see . . . 57th New York Infantry. Service history of the regiment. (Submitted on January 28, 2009, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.)
Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 28, 2009, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia. This page has been viewed 1,267 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9. submitted on January 28, 2009, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.