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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Cumberland Township, Pennsylvania
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On Buford Avenue at Mummasburg Road, on the right when traveling north on Buford Avenue.
(Front):17th Pennsylvania Cavalry 2nd Brigade. 1st Division. Cavalry Corps. Army of the Potomac. (Back): The Regiment held this position on the morning of July 1st 1863 from 5 o'clock until the arrival of First Corps troops. The . . . — — Map (db m15383) HM WM
(front):18th Pennsylvania Cavalry 1st Brigade 3d Division Cavalry Corps Army of the Potomac (rear): The regiment participated in the cavalry fights at Hanover June 30th and Hunterstown July 2nd 1863. On July 3d occupied this position . . . — — Map (db m14969) HM WM
On Hancock Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
19th Maine Inf'y Reg't. 1st Brigade, 2d Division, 2d Corps In the Evening of July 2d this Regiment at a position on the left of Batt'y C, 5th U.S. helped to repel the enemy that had driven in Humphreys' Division, taking one battle flag and . . . — — Map (db m16289) HM WM
On Hancock Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
The 19th Reg't Mass. Vol. Infty of the 3rd Brigade - 2nd Division - 2nd Army Corps stood here on the afternoon of July 3rd 1863 — — Map (db m16364) HM WM
On Hancock Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
1st. Andrew Sharp-shooters. Unattached Mass. Vol. in action July 3rd. 4th. & 5th. 1863. in different positions. In God we put our trust. But kept our powder dry. — — Map (db m14905) HM WM
On Reynolds Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
Army of the Potomac 1st. Corps Headquarters Major General Abner Doubleday July 1, 1863 Were located 230 yards S.E. from here, near the pike — — Map (db m15207) HM WM
On Hancock Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
Position held by the 1st Reg. Del. Vol. Infantry 2nd Brig. 3rd Div. 2nd Army Corps. July 2nd and 3rd 1863. Erected by the state of Delaware to commemorate her sons. A.D. 1855. — — Map (db m14785) HM WM
On Slocum Avenue at Geary Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Slocum Avenue.
(Front):1st Maryland Regiment Potomac Home Brigade. Vol. Infantry, Col. Wm. P. Maulsey Lockwood's Independent Brigade 12th Corps Maryland's Tribute to her loyal sons (Right):July 2d reinforced the left wing between 5 and 6 o'clock . . . — — Map (db m13601) HM WM
Near Taneytown Road (State Highway 134), on the right when traveling north.
On this ground Edgell's 1st New Hampshire Battery Light Artillery fired three hundred and fifty-three rounds of ammunition July 2nd and 3rd, 1863 Erected by the State of New Hampshire July 3rd. 1912 — — Map (db m16619) HM
Near Taneytown Road (State Highway 134), on the right when traveling north.
(Front):Huntington's Battery H 1st Ohio Light Artillery 3rd Volunteer Brigade Artillery Reserve July 2d and 3d 1863. Erected by the State of Ohio (Back):Battery H 1st Ohio Light Artillery Organized at Camp Dennison, Ohio, November . . . — — Map (db m16811) HM WM
On Slocum Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
(Front):1st Reg't Eastern Shore Maryland Vol. Infantry Col. Jas. Wallace. Lockwood's Independent Brig. 12th Corps. Maryland's Tribute to her Loyal Sons (Back): Five companies held the works in front of this stone on the morning of . . . — — Map (db m13974) HM WM
On Hancock Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
1st Reg. Minnesota Vols. 1st Brigade, 2d Div. 2d Corps. Erected by State of Minnesota On July 3rd 1863 the survivors of this Regiment (See large monument 1/3 mile south of this) aided here in repelling Pickett's Charge and ran hence to the aid of . . . — — Map (db m16338) HM WM
On Berdan Avenue at West Confederate Avenue, on the left when traveling west on Berdan Avenue.
(Front):1st. U.S. Sharpshooters (Berdan's) 2d. Brig. 1st Div. 3d Corps (Left):This Monument is dedicated to the brave men of this command who fell at Gettysburg (Right):One hundred Sharp Shooters reconnoitered to this spot . . . — — Map (db m12043) HM WM
On Slocum Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
(Front):20th Conn. Vols. W. B. Wooster. Lt. Col. Comdg. 1st Brig. 1st. Div. 12th A.C.The Brig. Formed on this line on the morning of July 2nd. At eve it moved to support left of army. Returning it found the position and woods in rear . . . — — Map (db m13666) HM WM
On Hancock Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
(Front):20th Mass. Infantry. 3rd Brig. 2nd Div. 2nd Corps. July 3rd 1863. (Back): This monument marks the position occupied by the Twentieth Massachusetts Infantry in line of battle July 2d & 3d 1863 until advanced to the front of the . . . — — Map (db m16284) HM WM
On Hancock Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
(Front):20th New York State Militia Ulster Guard (80th N.Y. Infantry) From a position south of this point the 20th New York State Militia delivered a most destructive fire into the attacking southerners' right flank. As the enemy infantry . . . — — Map (db m16341) HM WM
On Baltimore Pike (State Highway 97) at Colgrove Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Baltimore Pike.
(Front):21st Penna. Cavalry near this spot on June 26th 1863 fell Private George W. Sandoe an advance scout of a company of volunteer cavalry afterwards Co. B, 21st Pennsylvania Cavalry the first Union soldier killed at Gettysburg . . . — — Map (db m17054) HM WM
On Baltimore Pike (State Highway 97), on the right when traveling north.
(Front):21 Pa. Cav. Brev. Brig. General Wm. H. Boyd. Raised the first company of cavalry for the war, Co. C. 1st N.Y. [Lincoln] Cav. mustered July 19, 1861 promoted to col. 21st Pv. Cav. Aug. 20th 1863. Discharged Nov. 4th for wound . . . — — Map (db m17063) HM WM
On Slocum Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
(Front):23d Pa. Vols. The regiment was placed in reserve in rear of this position at 9.30 a.m. of the 3d, and subsequently five companies advanced into the breast-works. During the heavy cannonade it moved with the Brigade to support the . . . — — Map (db m14040) HM WM
On Meredith Avenue, on the left when traveling south.
(Front):24th. Mich. 1st. (Iron) Brig. 1st. Div. 1st. Corps. (Left Side):July 1st. 1863.Arriving upon the field to the south of these woods in the forenoon of July 1st. this regiment with others of the Brigade, (2nd. and 7th Wisconsin . . . — — Map (db m12635) HM WM
On Slocum Avenue at Williams Avenue on Slocum Avenue.
24th Regiment Michigan Volunteer Infantry Iron Brigade of the 496 men who went into battle on July 1, 1863, 99 answered roll call here on the morning of July 2-3, 1863 — — Map (db m14127) HM WM
On Howard Avenue, 0.2 miles north of Old Harrisburg Road (Business U.S. 15), on the right when traveling east.
(Front):25th and 75th Ohio Infantry 2nd Brigade 1st Division 11th Corps This monument marks the left flank of the 25th and the right flank of the 75th Ohio Infantry, July 1, 1863. This memorial is erected by the State of Ohio . . . — — Map (db m11335) HM WM
On Wainwright Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
(Front):Ohio Honors Her brave sons 25th & 75th Ohio Infantry 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, 11th Corps This memorial is erected by the State of Ohio (Left):After a Severe Battle In the open fields beyond Gettysburg on July 1, 1863, the . . . — — Map (db m17154) HM WM
On Emmitsburg Road (Business U.S. 15), on the right when traveling north.
(Front):26th Pennsylvania Infantry July 2nd went into action here with 365 officers and men. Killed 30. Wounded 176 Missing 7. Total 213. 1st Brig. 2nd Div. 3d Corps. (Left):Recruited in Philadelphia Mustered in May 27th 1861. . . . — — Map (db m17302) HM WM
On Colgrove Avenue at East Confederate Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Colgrove Avenue.
This marks the farthest point gained by the Regiment in its charge at 6 a.m. July 3d. 1863 on the works at the base of the hill behind this tablet. Four color bearers were killed and four were wounded. — — Map (db m13584) HM WM
On Colgrove Avenue at East Confederate Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Colgrove Avenue.
(Front): This monument marks the ground over which the left wing of the 27th Indiana advanced in a charge made by the regiment of July 3d 1863. Number engaged 339. Killed and wounded 110. Missing one. (Left):Silas Colgrove Col. The . . . — — Map (db m13592) HM WM
Near East Confederate Avenue, on the left when traveling south.
(Front):28th Pennsylvania Infantry First Brigade Second Division Twelfth Corps (Back): The Regiment took position here July 2d about 8 a.m. deployed as skirmishers and was engaged with the enemy during the day remained until 7 p.m. . . . — — Map (db m13572) HM WM
On Slocum Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
(Front):28th Penna. Infantry 1st Brig. 2nd Div. 12th Corps. July 3rd 1863. (Back): Mustered in June 28th 1861. Re-enlisted December 22d 1863. Mustered out July 18th 1865. Arrived at 3 p.m. July 1st and went into position on the ridge . . . — — Map (db m13983) HM WM
On Slocum Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
(Front):29th Ohio Infantry 1st Brig. 2nd Div. 12th Corps. This memorial is erected by the State of Ohio (Left):Gettysburg July 2d and 3d 1863 Engaged 332 - Killed 7 Wounded 31 - 2 mortally Total loss 38 (Back):Principal . . . — — Map (db m13947) HM WM
On Slocum Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
(Front):July 2. Position of the Regiment. at 7 p.m. the Brigade was withdrawn, and on returning during the night found the enemy in these works the Regiment took position in rear of this line with its right as indicated by the tablet erected . . . — — Map (db m13682) HM WM
On Williams Avenue at Slocum Avenue, on the left when traveling west on Williams Avenue.
(Front):Gettysburg 29th Reg. Penna. Vol's Col. Wm. Rickards, Jr. July 2nd and 3rd Wolf's Hill July 1st 1863. (Left):Regiment Organized June 10th 1861 By Col. John K. Murphy The First Volunteer Regiment to reenlist December 9th 1863 . . . — — Map (db m13834) WM
On Taneytown Road (State Highway 134), on the right when traveling south.
(Front):2d. Pennsylvania Cavalry attached to Provost Guard, Army Headquarters. The Regiment held this position July 3rd. until the close of the day when it conducted 3000 prisoners to Westminster, Md. Detach- ments served on other parts of . . . — — Map (db m14464) HM WM
On Hancock Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
Army of the Potomac Third Corps Artillery Brigade New Jersey Light Artillery 2nd Battery Six 10 pounder Parrotts Captain A. Judson Clark Commanding July 2 Engaged in the action in a field near the Peach Orchard retired to the rear about 6.30 . . . — — Map (db m16567) HM
On Pleasonton Avenue at Humphres Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Pleasonton Avenue.
(Front):2nd N.Y. Cavalry 2nd Brig. 2nd. Div. Cavalry Corps (Back):This Regiment was engaged in the battles and skirmishes of the Cavalry Corps until the Brigade reached Hanover Junction, June 30, 1863, when it was moved hastily to . . . — — Map (db m15952) HM WM
On Hancock Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
(Front):39th New York Infantry, (Garibaldi Guards) 3rd Brig. 3d Div. 2d Corps. (Back)This Regiment at about 7 o'clock P.M. July 2d 1863. Being ordered to support General Sickles' line. Charged and drove the enemy Recapturing the . . . — — Map (db m14790) HM WM
On Slocum Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
(Front):3d Maryland Infty. Col. Joseph M. Sudsburg 1st Brig. 1st Div. 12th Corps July 2nd 1863. Occupied this position in reserve. Late in the afternoon moved to reinforce the left of the line, returning about 9 p.m. and finding the . . . — — Map (db m13634) HM WM
On Sickels Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
The 3rd. Brigade of the 3rd. Division, 2nd. Corps was conducted by General Hancock at seven o'clock P.M., July 2nd. 1863, from near Ziegler's Grove to the rear of a bushy swale along Plum Run; the 39th N.Y. commanded by Major Hugo Hildebrand, faced . . . — — Map (db m17361) HM WM
On Reynolds Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
(Front):July 1, 1863 3rd Ind. Cavalry Col. Geo. H. Chapman Comdg. 1st Brigade. 1st Division Cavalry Corps Army of the Potomac. 3d Ind. Cav. (Left):Enrolled July 25, 1861. For three years or during the war. 3d. Ind. Cav. 1st. Brigade . . . — — Map (db m15360) HM WM
On Birney Avenue at Emmitsburg Road (Business U.S. 15), on the left when traveling east on Birney Avenue.
(Front):3rd Maine Inft'y 2nd Brigade 1st Division 3rd Corps Strength of regiment morning of July 2nd 14 officers and 196 men (Left): Detached from the Brigade. Fought here in the afternoon of July 2nd, 1863. Having been engaged in the . . . — — Map (db m13074) HM WM
On Birney Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
(Front):Erected by the State of Michigan To her martyrs & Heroes who fought in defense of liberty and union 3rd Michigan Inftry 3rd Brig. 1st Div. 3rd Corps. Mustered in at Grand Rapids Mich. June 10th 1861. Army Potomac First Bull Run . . . — — Map (db m13087) HM WM
On Taneytown Road (State Highway 134), on the right when traveling north.
(Front):3rd N.Y. Independent Battery Artillery Brigade Sixth Corps July 2 & 3, 1863 (Back):Forced march 36 miles, second position No losses Mustered in May 21, 1861, participating in all the campaigns of the Army of the Potomac to . . . — — Map (db m16026) HM WM
On Colgrove Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
(Front):3rd. Wis. Vol. This Regiment went into position on this part of the line on the evening of July 1st. On the evening of July 2d. it moved to the left to reinforce the 3d. Corps. Returned to this position the same night and remained . . . — — Map (db m13577) HM WM
On Hancock Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
(Front):42nd New York Infantry. 3rd Brigade, 2nd Division, 2nd Corps. Tammany Regiment (Left):July 2, 1863. Went to support of 3rd. Corps about 5 p.m. Held this position July 3rd, and, assisted in repulsing the assault of Pickett's . . . — — Map (db m16226) HM WM
On Slocum Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
(Front):46th. Penna. Infantry July 2. The Regiment constructed and held these works until evening when the Division moved to support the left of the line. Returning in the night the enemy was found in the works. And the Regiment was . . . — — Map (db m13606) HM WM
On Howe Avenue, 0.1 miles east of Taneytown Road (Pennsylvania Road 194), on the right when traveling west.
(Front): 49th Penna. Infantry 3rd Brig. 1st Div. 6th Corps (Left): This regiment made a continuous march from Manchester, MD, arriving on the field the afternoon of July 2. Occupied this position in reserve from the morning of the 3rd . . . — — Map (db m9959) HM WM
On Hancock Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
(Right):July 3 in support here Captain Edwin Libby In Command (Left):July 2 engaged at Devils Den Colonel Elijah Walker in command wounded — — Map (db m16178) HM WM
On DeTrobriand Avenue at Sickles Avenue, on the right when traveling north on DeTrobriand Avenue.
(Front):4th Michigan Inf.try 2nd Brig. 1st Div. 5th Corps. participated in 53 skirmishes and general engagements from Bull Run Va. July 21st 1861 to Appomattox Va. April 9th 1865. (Back): Mustered in at Adrian Mich. June 20th 1861 . . . — — Map (db m14381) HM WM
On Pleasonton Avenue at Humphres Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Pleasonton Avenue.
4th New York Cavalry 2nd. Brig. 2nd. Div. Cavalry Corps
This regiment participated in the Gettysburg Campaign until reaching Hanover Junction June 30th, when with the Brigade it was detached and moved to Manchester . . . — — Map (db m15951) HM WM
On Hancock Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
(Front):4th Pennsylvania Cavalry 3rd Brigade. 2nd Division. Cavalry Corps. Army of the Potomac. (Back):Detached on the morning of July 2nd. from the Brigade at the junction of White Run and Baltimore Turnpike. Ordered to report to . . . — — Map (db m15843) HM WM
On Wainwright Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
(Front):54th Regt. N.Y. Infy. (Hiram Barney Rifles) 1st. Brig. 1st. Div. 11th. Corps. (Back):54th Regt. N.Y. Infantry July 1st skirmishing on extreme right near Rock Creek, July 2nd at sunset, severe fighting in this position, July . . . — — Map (db m17171) HM WM
On Reynolds Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
(Front):56th Penna. Infantry. 2nd Brigade, 1st Division. 1st Corps.The Regiment here delivered the opening fire of the infantry in the Battle of Gettysburg in the forenoon of July 1st, 1863. July 2nd and 3rd occupied position on Culp's Hill . . . — — Map (db m15338) HM WM
On Emmitsburg Road (Business U.S. 15), on the right when traveling south.
(Front):57th Penn'a. Veteran Vol's. 1st Brig. 1st Div. 3rd Corps. The regiment occupied this position, exposed to a heavy artillery fire on the afternoon of July 2, for two hours, when it advanced 170 feet and engaged the enemy. . . . — — Map (db m17433) HM WM
On Howard Avenue, 0.3 miles east of Carlisle Road (Pennsylvania Highway 34), on the right when traveling east.
(Front):58th New York Infantry 2nd Brigade 3rd Division 11th Corps (Back):Two companies of the regiment held this position July 1st 1863 until ordered to Cemetery Hill, where there joined by the other companies and engaged on the 2nd . . . — — Map (db m11277) HM WM
On Hancock Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
(Front):59th New York Infantry, 3d Brig. 2d Div. 2d Corps. (Left):Commanders: W.L. Tidball, M.A. Thoman, H.P. Rugg, W.A. Olmstead. (Back):Four companies of this regiment held this position July 2 and 3 1863, where Max A. . . . — — Map (db m16247) HM WM
On Sedgwick Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
5th Maine Infantry 2nd Brig. 1st Div. 6th Corps Occupied this position from evening of July 2nd until close of battle. Mustered into the U.S. service Portland, Me. June 24, 1861. Served with the Army of the Potomac in the field from 1st Bull Run . . . — — Map (db m15939) HM WM
On Sickles Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
(Front):5th. Mich. Inf. Third Brigade First Division Third Corps (Back):Effective strength July 2nd 1863 Present and on detached service 21 officers and 262 men Total 283. - Casualties - Killed 2 officers 17 men, Wounded 8 officers . . . — — Map (db m15710) HM WM
On Emmitsburg Road (Business U.S. 15), on the right when traveling south.
(Front):5th New Jersey Vol's Col. William J. Sewell 3d Brig. [Burling's] 2d Div - 3d Corps July 2, 1863 Erected by the State of New Jersey 1888 (Right)The Regiment first held the skirmish line 400 yds. to the front and left of this . . . — — Map (db m17333) HM WM
On Geary Avenue at Slocum Avenue, on the left when traveling north on Geary Avenue.
(Front):Boy's Keep the Colors Up 5th Ohio Infantry 1st Brigade 2nd Division 12th Corps Erected by the State of Ohio (Right):5th Ohio Infantry ——— Gettysburg July 1.2.3. 1863 ——— Present for duty . . . — — Map (db m13858) HM WM
On Crawford Avenue (Driveway to John Weikert Farm), on the right when traveling north.
(Front):62. New York Infantry (Anderson Zouaves) 3. Brigade 3. Division 6. Corps July 2, 1863. 7.15. P.M. The regiment participated with the Army of the Potomac in all its campaigns, as well as in Sheridan's Campaign in the Shenandoah . . . — — Map (db m16597) HM WM
On Emmitsburg Road (Business U.S. 15) at Millerstown Road, on the right when traveling south on Emmitsburg Road.
(front):63d Pennsylvania Infantry Mustered in at Pittsburgh PA August - September 1861 Mustered out July 31st - September 9th 1864 1st Brigade 1st Division 3d Corps (Back):Present at Gettysburg 296 officers and men Killed 1 man: . . . — — Map (db m13047) HM WM
On Slocum Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
(Front):65th N.Y. Infty (1st U.S. Chasseurs) 1st Brig. 3rd Div. 6th Corps (Back):Arrived on the field at 2 p.m. July 2. At daylight of the 3. moved from base of Little Round Top to Culp's Hill. Held this position till 3 p.m. then moved . . . — — Map (db m14032) HM WM
Near Culp's Hill Loop, on the right when traveling west.
(Front)66 Ohio Infantry Ohio's Tribute (Right): The 66th Ohio Infantry arrived in position just north of Little Round Top at 5 p.m. July 1. Morning of July 2 moved to Culp's Hill and entrenched. At day break July 3 advanced over . . . — — Map (db m14124) HM WM
On Slocum Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
(Front):1st Long Island Volunteers 67th N.Y. Inf'y 1st Brig. 3d Div. 6th Corps. (Back):Held this position July 3d; then moved double quick to left centre to resist Confederate charge upon our batteries (Left):Engaged in 23 . . . — — Map (db m14039) HM WM
On Wainwright Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
(Front):68th New York Infantry. 1st Brigade. 1st Division. 11th Corps. (Back):This Regiment having participated in the first day of the battle, held this position on the 2d and 3d of July, 1863. (Right):Casualties: Killed 8. . . . — — Map (db m17175) HM WM
On Wheatfield Road, 0.1 miles east of Emmitsburg Road (Business U.S. 15), on the right when traveling west.
(Front):This monument marks the left of the Regiment while supporting Clark's Battery July 2nd 1863. The right resting 150 feet north as indicated by flank marker. In the afternoon the Regiment advanced southward into the Peach Orchard . . . — — Map (db m12983) HM WM
