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Photographer: Craig Swain
Taken: December 27, 2008
Caption: 124th New York Infantry Monument on the Regiment's July 3 Position
Additional Description: After fighting at the Devil's Den and suffering heavy casualties on July 2, the Regiment was in reserve on July 3. In response to the Confederate infantry advance, the 124th was ordered into a position to reinforce the main Federal lines on Cemetery Ridge should the Confederates effect a penetration.
Submitted: February 25, 2009, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.
Database Locator Identification Number: p54117
File Size: 1.012 Megabytes

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