Cumberland Township near Gettysburg in Adams County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
14th Vermont Volunteers
Photographed by Craig Swain, December 27, 2008
1. 14th Vermont Volunteers Monument
The Pennsylvania Memorial stands south of the 14th Vermont Monument.
Volunteers
Col. W.T. Nichols
Stannards's Brigade
July 2d & 3d 1863
19 killed 76 wounded
Erected 1899 by State of Vermont.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.
Location. 39° 48.529′ N, 77° 14.195′ W. Memorial is near Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, in Adams County. It is in Cumberland Township. It is on Hancock Avenue, on the right when traveling north. Located beside the Vermont State Memorial on Cemetery Ridge in Gettysburg National Military Park. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Gettysburg PA 17325, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in South-Central Pennsylvania. It is also in the American Northeast, in the Mid-Atlantic, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: 16th Vermont Infantry (within shouting distance of this marker); Major General Winfield Scott Hancock (within shouting distance of this marker); Third Brigade (within shouting distance of this marker); Vermont (within shouting distance of this marker); New Hampshire - Berdan's Sharpshooters (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); 13th Vermont (about 300 feet away); 13th Vermont Volunteer Infantry (about 300 feet away); a different marker also named 13th Vermont (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Gettysburg.
Also see . . .
this page online
Photographed by Henry T. McLin, August 9, 2011
2. 14th Vermont Volunteers Monument at sunset
Looking East. Pleasonton Avenue behind the monument.
Photographed by Craig Swain, December 27, 2008
3. Close Up of Inscription
Photographed by Craig Swain, February 21, 2009
4. 14th Vermont Volunteers Position
Looking from the Pennsylvania Memorial at the location of the monument (to the right) and toward the Codori farm. The 14th Vermont was posted just in front of the monument location, facing west on July 3.
Credits. This page was last revised on November 6, 2025. It was originally submitted on February 25, 2009, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia. This page has been viewed 1,468 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on February 25, 2009, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia. 2. submitted on August 9, 2011, by Henry T. McLin of Hanover, Pennsylvania. 3. submitted on February 25, 2009, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia. 4. submitted on April 15, 2009, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.
