147th Pennsylvania Infantry

147th Pennsylvania Infantry (HM904)

Location: Gettysburg, PA 17325 Adams County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 48.95', W 77° 13.223'

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1st Brigade, 2nd Division

— 12th Corps —

(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 northern slope of Little Round Top holding the extreme left of the Union Army. At 6 a m July 2d moved to Culp's Hill where it was held in reserve until evening, then marched toward the left with the Brigade. Returning at about 3 a m July 3d and occupied this positon.
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Present at Gettysburg
12 officers and 286 men.
Killed and mortally wounded
1 officer and 5 men
Wounded 14 men
Details
HM NumberHM904
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Year Placed1885
Placed ByCommonwealth of Pennsylvania
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Date Added Monday, September 22nd, 2014 at 2:17pm PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 309951 N 4409675
Decimal Degrees39.81583333, -77.22038333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 48.95', W 77° 13.223'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 48' 57.00" N, 77° 13' 13.38" W
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Area Code(s)717
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 174-198 Geary Ave, Gettysburg PA 17325, US
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