Cumberland Township near Gettysburg in Adams County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
107th Pennsylvania Infantry
1st Brigade, 2nd Division
— 1st Corps —
Photographed By Craig Swain, November 1, 2008
1. 107th Pennsylvania Infantry Monument
At the top of the monument is the circle symbol of the First Corps.
(Front):1st. Brig. 2d. Div.
1st Corps
July 1. The Regiment fought here from 1 p.m. until the Corps retired and then took position on the left of Cemetery Hill. In the evening of the 2d. moved to the left to support the Second Corps, and after the repulse of the enemy returned to former position. On the 3d. moved several times to reinforce different parts of the line.
(Left):
25 officers 230 en-
listed men. Killed and
died of wounds 16
men, wounded 8
officers 43 men,
captured or missing
6 officers 92 men,
total loss 165.
(Right):
Feb. and March 1862,
re-inlisted
Feb. and March 1864.
Mustered out
July 13, 1865.
Erected 1889 by Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical month for this entry is March 1862.
Location. 39° 50.514′ N, 77° 14.563′ W. Marker is near Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, in Adams County. It is in Cumberland
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. 11th Pennsylvania Infantry (within shouting distance of this marker); 16th Maine Infantry (within shouting distance of this marker); First Brigade (within shouting distance of this marker); 97th New York Infantry (within shouting distance of this marker); 94th New York Infantry (within shouting distance of this marker); Second Brigade (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); 83rd New York Infantry (9th Regiment N.Y.S.M.) (about 400 feet away); Second Division (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Gettysburg.
Related markers. Click here for a list of markers that are related to this marker. The 107th Pennsylvania at Gettysburg.
Also see . . . 107th Pennsylvania Infantry. Service history of the Regiment. (Submitted on January 18, 2009, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.)
Photographed By Craig Swain, November 1, 2008
2. Inscription on Front of Monument
Photographed By Craig Swain, April 4, 2009
3. Left Side Inscription
Photographed By Craig Swain, November 1, 2008
4. Right Side Inscription
Photographed By Craig Swain, November 1, 2008
5. State Seal on Front of Monument
Photographed By Craig Swain, November 1, 2008
6. 107th Pennsylvania Infantry Position
Looking across Doubleday Avenue at the monument. The left and right flank marker stones stand beside the road. This represents the position held by the regiment during the height of the fighting along Oak Ridge.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 18, 2009, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia. This page has been viewed 2,406 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 18, 2009, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia. 3. submitted on April 16, 2009, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia. 4, 5, 6. submitted on January 18, 2009, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.
