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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Cumberland Township, Pennsylvania
Gettysburg is the county seat for Adams County
Gettysburg is in Adams County
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Built for the County by workers under David Stoner in 1852, the Sachs Bridge is an Adams County landmark. It was crossed by both armies during the battle of Gettysburg in 1863, and carried parts of the Army of Northern Virginia as it retreated. . . . — — Map (db m170489) HM
Union General John Reynolds rushed his First Corps to the aid of General John Buford's cavalry. Riding at the head of his command, he led the Midwesterners of the Iron Brigade into this woodlot as the advancing Confederates opened fire. Spurring his . . . — — Map (db m195834) HM
On the afternoon of July 2, 1863 Union General Gouverneur K. Warren found Little Round Top undefended. He quickly sent his staff to find troops to defend this vital position. General George Sykes, commanding the 5th Corps, agreed to send a brigade . . . — — Map (db m181492) HM
Confederate General Robert E. Lee gambled and lost. Pickett's Charge on July 3, a decisive defeat, ended three days of fighting. Total casualties of 51,000--23,000 Union and 28,000 Confederate--devastated both sides. Lee prepared for a Union attack . . . — — Map (db m196005) HM
(Front):102d Pennsylvania Infantry. 3d Brigade, 3d Division, 6th Corps. (Left): July 1. The Regiment was detailed at Manchester to guard trains to Westminster. At the latter place a detachment of 3 officers and 100 men was sent to . . . — — Map (db m16599) WM
(Front):104th New York Infantry, (Wadsworth Guards) First Brigade. Second Division. First Corps. (Right):Casualties; 11 killed. 81 wounded, 92 captured and missing. (Left):Regiment raised at Geneseo, and Troy, N.Y. Organized at . . . — — Map (db m15432) WM
(Front):105th Pennsylvania Infantry 1st Brig. 1st Div. 3d Corps. July 2nd Position from 2 to 4 p.m. Moved across the Emmitsburg Road. Being outflanked the regiment changed front facing south and formed line along the lane at right angles to . . . — — Map (db m17419) HM WM
(Front):3rd Brigade 1st Division 12th Corps 107th N.Y. Infantry (Back):Occupied this position On the morning of July 2d. Withdrawn at 4 p.m. and sent to near Little Round Top returning during the night found these works in possession . . . — — Map (db m13596) HM WM
(Front):107th Ohio Infantry 2nd Brigade 1st Division 11th Corps This memorial is dedicated by the surviving members of the regiment to their fallen comrades Ohio's Token of Gratitude (Back):The 107th Ohio Infantry left Emmittsburg . . . — — Map (db m61172) HM WM
(Front):107th Penna. Infantry 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 . . . — — Map (db m15406) HM WM
The 107th Regiment Pennsylvania Infantry occupied this position during a part of July 2nd 1863. Went into action July 1st with 255 officers and men lost during the three days in killed wounded and missing 165 officers and men. — — Map (db m14542) HM WM
(Front and around the last step):108th N.Y. Infty 2nd Brig. 3rd Div. 2nd Corps July 2 & 3. 1863 (Back):108th N.Y. InftyOccupied this position July 2 & 3 1863, supporting Battery I, 1 U.S. Art. during the artillery duel on the afternoon . . . — — Map (db m14537) HM WM
(Front):109th Panna. Infantry. 2d Brigade, 2nd Division, 12th Corps July 1. 2. 3. 1863 (Left): July 1st. The regiment arrived within two miles of Gettysburg about 5 p.m. and took position on the left of the Baltimore Pike. July 2d. . . . — — Map (db m13827) HM WM
(Front):10th New York Infantry (National Zouaves) 2d Brigade, 3d Division, 2d Corps. July 3d 1863. (Back):Mustered In April 27th, 1861. At N.Y. City, For 2 Years. Mustered Out May 7th, 1863. Re-organized As 10th Battalion New York . . . — — Map (db m14865) HM WM
(Front):July 2nd the Regiment fought on this line from 4 until 6 o'clock p.m. July 3rd supported batteries on Cemetery Hill 110th Panna. Infantry (Left):Present at Gettysburg 152 Killed and died of wounds 16 men Wounded 6 officers . . . — — Map (db m15639) HM WM
(Front):111th New York Infantry. 3rd Brigade, 3rd Division 2nd Corps. (Back):111th New York Infantry Arrived early morning July 2nd 1863, position near Ziegler's Grove. Went to relief of 3rd Corps in afternooon; took this position . . . — — Map (db m14566) HM WM
(Front):111th. Penna. Infantry 2d Brigade 2d Division 12th Corps (Left): The Regiment built these works. In the evening of July 2 it was withdrawn with the Brigade, and returning during the night found the enemy in the works. Assisted . . . — — Map (db m13706) HM WM
(Front):114. Penn'a Vols. Inf'y. Erected by the surviving members of 114. Regt. Penna. Vols. to mark the position held by that organization on the second day of the memorable battle fought on this field. The 1,2, & 3. days of July A.D. 1863 . . . — — Map (db m17435) HM WM
114th Regiment Penna. Infantry Capt. Edward R. Bowen Commanding 1st Brigade, 1st Division 3d Corps July 3d 1863 3 p.m. Collis Zouaves — — Map (db m14866) WM
(Front):July 2nd this Regiment detached from the Brigade engaged the enemy here at 4:30 p.m. July 3rd in position with Division on left centre of the line present at Gettysburg 182. Killed 3. Wounded 18. Missing 3. 115th Pennsylvania . . . — — Map (db m15668) HM WM
(Front): 119th N.Y. Infty. 2nd Brig. 3rd Div. 11th Corps July 1, 1863 (Back):The State of New York dedicates this monument to the officers and soldiers of the 119th Regiment N.Y. Inf'ty. who, as patriotic citizens obeyed the summons of . . . — — Map (db m11170) WM
(Front):Formed line afternoon of July 2nd in rear of ridge to right of little round top morning of the 3rd moved to this position afternoon marched to rear of left centre thence to face of Round Top. 119th. Penna. Infantry 3rd. Brig. 1st. . . . — — Map (db m9991) WM
1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 3rd Corps
Upon this spot stood the 11th Mass. Regt. during the second day battle of Gettysburg July 2, 1863 26 were killed 93 were wounded and 10 missing. Assisted by the state and generous friends, the survivors of the . . . — — Map (db m17331) HM WM
(Front):Davis' Brigade - Heth's Division A.P. Hill's Corps Army of Northern Virginia Confederate States of America Afternoon July 2 - July 4, 1863 (Back):The 11th Mississippi Infantry Regiment, under the command of Col. Francis M. . . . — — Map (db m11596) HM WM
(Right Side):11th New Jersey Vols. Col. Robert McAllister 1st Brig. 2d Div. 3d Corps July 2, 1863 Mustered in Aug. 18, 1862 Mustered out July 1865 Engaged in 29 battles erected by State of New Jersey 1888 (Left Side):This stone marks . . . — — Map (db m17334) HM WM
(Front):11th Pennsylvania Infantry. (Back):Present at Gettysburg 23 officers and 269 men killed & died of wounds 13 men wounded 8 officers. 54 men Captured or missing 57 men Total 132 Total enrollment 2096 Killed and died of wounds 12 . . . — — Map (db m15408) HM WM
(Front):11th. Pennsylvania Reserves 40th. Infantry 3d. Brigade 3d. Division 5th. Corps Mustered in May 9 - July 5. 1861 Mustered out June 13 1864 Recruited in Cambria, Indiana, Butler, Fayette Armstrong, Westmoreland, and Jefferson Counties. . . . — — Map (db m15765) HM WM
(Front Plaque):The One Hundred and Twentieth New York Infantry Held This Part Of The Line, On The Second Day Of July, 1863. Present for Duty, 30 Officers, 397 Men. Total 427. Casualties, From The War Department, Killed In Battle, 6 Officers, . . . — — Map (db m17417) HM WM
(Front):121st Penna. Infantry July 1st 1863 Occupied this position the extreme left of the Union line. July 2nd & 3rd on Cemetery Ridge. Present at Gettysburg 11 officers 286 men. Killed and died of wounds 20 men Wounded 5 officers 33 men . . . — — Map (db m15290) HM WM
(Front):122nd. N.Y. Inf'y. 6th Army Corps.(On the other facing of the "cap"):1st Brigade 3rd Division (Back):Assisted in repulsing the attack on the morning of July 3, 1863, Loss Killed 10; Wounded 34. . . . — — Map (db m13949) HM WM
(Front):123rd. New York Infantry 1st. Brigade 1st. Division 12th. Corps Historic.The 123rd. N.Y. was enlisted in Washington Co. in Aug. 1862; Mustered into the U.S. service Sept. 4; joined the Army of the Potomac and was engaged in the . . . — — Map (db m13668) HM WM
124th New York Infantry. (Orange Blossoms) 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, 3rd Corps. Occupied this position during Pickett's Charge. July 3, 1863. — — Map (db m16471) HM WM
(Front):125th New York Infantry, 3d Brig. 3d Div. 2d Corps. Recruited in Rensselaer Co. N.Y. Mustered in at Troy, N.Y. Aug. 27th 1862. Engaged in 23 battles. Mustered out at Albany, N.Y. June 5th 1865. (Back):George Lamb . . . — — Map (db m14767) HM WM
(Front):126th New York Infantry. 3d Brig. 3d Div. 2d Corps. July 3d 1863. (Back): The Regiment was in position two hundred yards at the left, July 2d until 7 p.m. when the Brigade was conducted thirteen hundred yards further to the . . . — — Map (db m14525) HM WM
Army of the Potomac 12th. Corps Headquarters Major General Henry W. Slocum July 1, 2, 3, 4. 1863 Were located on Powers Hill 280 yards westerly — — Map (db m17877) HM WM
(Front):12th Illinois Cavalry 1st Brig. 1st Div. Cav. Corps. First line of battle July 1, 1863 held until relieved by 1st Corps One squadron picketing ridge east of Marsh Creek met enemy's left advance Killed Ferdinand Ushuer . . . — — Map (db m203113) HM WM
(Front):12th Mass. Vols. 2nd Brig. 2nd Div. 1st Corps. (Back):Erected by survivors of the Regiment aided by its friends and the State of Massachusetts 1885. (Back Facets):Webster 61 Bates 64 (Left): July 1, 1863. . . . — — Map (db m15417) HM WM
(Front):July 2, 1863. Engaged, 224. Killed, 20; Wounded, 73; Died of wounds, 6. Our union is river, lake, ocean, and sky; Man breaks not the medal, when God cuts the die. 12th N.H. Vol's. (Left and Right):1st Brig. 2nd Division. 3rd . . . — — Map (db m17343) HM WM
(Front):Erected by the State of New Jersey A.D. 1888 in honor of the 12th Regiment of Volunteers a detachment of which in the afternoon of July 2, 1863. charged the Bliss house and barn here capturing the enemy's skirmish reserve of 7 . . . — — Map (db m16573) HM WM
(Front):In memory of the men of the Twelfth Regiment New Jersey Infantry Volunteers, who fell upon this field July 2d & 3d 1863, and who elsewhere died under the flag this monument is dedicated by their surviving comrades as an example to . . . — — Map (db m27592) HM WM
(Front):137th N.Y. Inf'y 3d Brig. 2d Div. 12th Corps (Left):The 137th Regiment of New York Infantry held this position July 2d 1863, and until the retreat of the Rebel Army. (Back):Casualties Killed 40, Wounded 87, Missing . . . — — Map (db m13944) HM WM
(Front):139th Pennsylvania Infantry. 3rd. Brigade, 3rd. Division, 6th. Corps. (Left): Left Manchester, Md at 8 p.m. July 1st and arrives at Rock Creek on the Baltimore Pike at 2 p.m. of the 2d. Towards evening the brigade moved rapidly . . . — — Map (db m16581) HM WM
139th Penna. Vols 3rd Brigade 3rd Division 6th Corps July 2, 3, & 4. 1863 Advanced near this point driving the enemy the evening of July 3. — — Map (db m13166) HM WM
13th Regt. N.J. Vols. 3rd Brig. 1st Div. 12th Corps. Thirteenth Regiment N.J.V. reached this battlefield 5 p.m. July 1st 1863, and with the brigade went into position on the north side of Wolf Hill. During the night occupied a position in . . . — — Map (db m11436) HM WM
(Front):Thirteenth Vermont Volunteer Infantry 1862 - 1863 On this field the right regiment of Stannard's Vermont Brigade Third Brigade Third Division First CorpsJuly 2 Five companies under Lieut.-Colonel Wh. D. Munson supported batteries . . . — — Map (db m16385) HM WM
140th Reg't. Penna. Vols. Col. R. P. Roberts Commanding. Zook's Brig., Caldwell's Div., Hancock's Corps. July 2nd 1863. (Succeeded 5, Corps Troops.) Carried into action. 29 officers and 560 enlisted men. Lost in action. 14 officers and 227 enlisted . . . — — Map (db m15748) HM WM
(Front): Mustered in August and September 1862 Mustered out May 28, 1865 Recruited in Bradford, Susquehanna, and Wayne CountiesPresent at Gettysburg 9 offices and 200 men Killed and died of wounds 1 officer 41 men, total 42 Wounded 5 officers . . . — — Map (db m12977) HM WM
(Front):142d Pennsylvania Infantry 1st Brigade 3rd Division 1st Corps (Back Left of Cross): Present at Gettysburg 336 Officers & Men Killed & died of wounds 4 officers 27 men Wounded 10 officers 100 men Captured or missing 2 officers . . . — — Map (db m15251) HM WM
(Front):143d Penna. Infantry 2d Brig. 3d Div 1st Corps (Back):This monument marks the right of first position July 1st 1863 facing north and second position facing west which the regiment held from 11.30 a.m. until First Corps fell . . . — — Map (db m15182) HM WM
(Front):143rd Penna. Infantry 2nd Brig. 3rd Div. 1st Corps Held this position July 2nd and 3rd 1863 and assisted in the repulse of the enemy on the 3rd. Monument erected on 1st days field near Reynolds Grove where the regiment lost 145 . . . — — Map (db m17847) HM WM
(Front):147th Pennsylvania Infantry 1st Brigade 2d Division 12th Corps July 3d 1863. (Back): Mustered in Oct. 28th 1862. Re-enlisted Dec. 29th 1863. Mustered out July 15th 1865. On the night of July 1st this regiment lay on the . . . — — Map (db m76616) HM WM
(Front):147th Regiment Infantry Pennsylvania Veteran Vols. Night of July 1 1863. (Back):1st Brigade 2nd Division 12th Army Corps — — Map (db m15044) HM WM
(Front):149th New York Infantry 3rd Brigade - 2nd Division 12th Corps(Caption under Bas Relief): Flag was planted in works. Shot down and mended under fire. (Back): 5 p.m. July 1, 1863, occupied position near Little Round . . . — — Map (db m13951) HM WM
(Front):149th Pennsylvania Infantry (1st Reg. Bucktail Brigade) 2d Brig. 3rd Div. 1st Corps. (Right Side): July 1st. The Regiment held this position from 11:30 a.m. until the Corps retired, resisting several assaults of the enemy, . . . — — Map (db m53911) HM WM
14th. (Brooklyn) Infantry N.Y.S.M. (84th. N.Y. Volunteers) 2nd. Brigade, 1st. Division, 1st. Corps. Here, in the forenoon, July 1st. 1863, the Regiment opened fire on A.P. Hill's Corps; afterwards charged successfully on Davis' Brigade at . . . — — Map (db m12440) HM WM
14th. [Brooklyn] Infantry, N.Y.S.M. [84th N.Y. Vols.] 2d. Brig. 1st. Division. 1st. Corps.Here at about 9 p.m. July 2nd, 1863, the Regiment while moving from its position to the left of this to reinforce Greene's Brigade, unexpectedly encountered . . . — — Map (db m13833) HM WM
(Around Base):14. Conn. 2, Brig. Left Centre of Regt. 3, Div. 2, A.C.(Front Plaque):The 14th Conn. Vol. Inf. left Connecticut August 25, 1862; was assigned to the Army of the Potomac, Sept. 7, 1862, and mustered out May 31, 1865. . . . — — Map (db m14899) HM WM
(Disk on Left Side):14th Regt. N.Y.S.M. 2nd Brigade 1st Division 1st Army Corps (Disk on Right Side):14th Brooklyn Regt. (Bottom Front):On this spot at 10.30 a.m. July 1, 1863, this regiment participated in the repulse of Davis . . . — — Map (db m15358) HM WM
(Front):150th New York Infantry 2nd Brigade (Lockwood's). 1st Division. 12th Corps. July 2nd & 3rd. 1863. This regiment defended these works on July 3rd from 6.30 to 9 a.m. and from 10 a.m. to 12 m. and captured 200 prisoners The Dutchess . . . — — Map (db m13985) HM WM
(Front):151st Pennsylvania Infantry July 1st fought here and in the grove west of the Theological Seminary July 2, in reserve on Cemetery Hill July 3, in position on left centre and assisted in repulsing the charge of the enemy in the . . . — — Map (db m15244) HM
(Front):153d Penna. Infantry 1st Brig. 1st Div. 11th Corps.July 1. The Regiment held this position in the afternoon until the Corps was outflanked and retired. When it took position along the lane at East Cemetery Hill. Where it remained . . . — — Map (db m11381) HM
(Front):15th and 50th New York Engineers Head-quarters A.P. (Right):15th New York Engineers. Mustered in June 17th, 1861. Mustered out July 2nd, 1865. Participated in all the campaigns of the Army of the Potomac, Ending at . . . — — Map (db m15953) HM WM
Army of the Potomac First Brigade Artillery Reserve New York Light Artillery 15th Battery Four 12 pounders Captain Patrick Hart commanding July 2 Engaged in the Peach Orchard retired about dark and reported to Brig. Gen. R.O. Tyler Artillery . . . — — Map (db m16562) HM
16th Me. Inf'y 1st Brig. 2d Div. 1st Corps. July 1st, 1863, fought here from 1 o'clock until 4 p.m. when the division was forced to retire, by command of Gen. Robinson to Col. Tilden, the Regiment was moved to the right, near the Mummasburg Road, as . . . — — Map (db m15405) HM WM
Position held July 1, 1863, at 4 o'clock, p.m., by the 16th Maine Infantry. 1st Brig. 2nd Div. 1st Corps, while the rest of the division was retiring, the regiment having moved from the position at the left where its monument stands, under . . . — — Map (db m15422) HM WM
16th Vermont Infantry Col. W.G. Veazey Commanding First Army Corps July 1-2-3 - 1863 Participated near this point in action of July 2nd Picketed this line that night - Held same as skirmishers until attacked by Pickett's Division July 3d. Rallied . . . — — Map (db m16427) HM WM
(Front):Erected by the survivors of the 17th Regiment Connecticut Volunteers 2nd Brigade 1st Division, 11th Corps In memory of their gallant comrades who fell here on the 1st day and on this battlefield on the 2nd and 3rd days of July, 1863 . . . — — Map (db m11412) HM WM
(Front):17th Conn. Vol's (Left):17th Conn. Infantry 2nd. Brigade, 1st. Division 11th. Corps. (Right):This memorial is erected by the State of Connecticut to honor her brave sons. (Back): After a fierce contest with . . . — — Map (db m17163) HM WM
Position of 17th Maine Infty. July 3, 1863. Losing here killed 2. Wounded 10. This regt. fought July 2 in the Wheatfield as shown by monument there losing 120. — — Map (db m16525) HM WM
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