20th Maine Regiment

20th Maine Regiment (HMBOF)

Location: Gettysburg, PA 17325 Adams County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 47.197', W 77° 14.37'

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3rd Brigade, 1st Division, 5th Corps

The 20th Maine Reg't,
3d Brig, 1st Div, 5th Corps
Colonel
Joshua L. Chamberlain
captured and held this
position on the evening
of July 2d, 1863, pursuing
the enemy from its front
on the line marked by
its monument below.
The reg't lost in the battle
130 killed and wounded
out of 358 engaged
this monument marks the
extreme left of the Union
line during the battle of
the 3d day.
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HM NumberHMBOF
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Year Placed1889
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Saturday, October 11th, 2014 at 7:28am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 308234 N 4406473
Decimal Degrees39.78661667, -77.23950000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 47.197', W 77° 14.37'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 47' 11.82" N, 77° 14' 22.20" W
Driving DirectionsGoogle Maps
Area Code(s)717
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 474-490 Big Round Top Trail, Gettysburg PA 17325, US
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