3rd Regt. Pennsylvania

3rd Regt. Pennsylvania (HM3FQ)

Location: Sharpsburg, MD 21782 Washington County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 29.329', W 77° 44.762'

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Reserve Corps

32nd Reg. Penna. Vol. Inf.
2nd Brigade, 3rd Division, 1st Corps.

Arriving on the field on the afternoon of
September 16th, Lieut. Col. John Clark, com'd'g. the
regiment immediately deployed eight companies
as skirmishers.
When the 2nd Brigade advanced on the morning
of September 17th, the regiment fell into line,
and 600 yards south of this point became
engaged with Hood's Confederate Division.
Number engaged about 200

Casualties at Antietam.
Killed 12
Wounded 34
Total 46

3 companies recruited in Berks Co.
3 companies recruited in Bucks Co.
3 companies recruited in Philadelphia
1 company recruited in Wayne Co.
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Battles Participated in.
Dranesville
Mechanicsville
Gaines Mill
Charles City Cross Roads
Malvern Hill
Gainesville
2nd Bull Run
Chantilly
South Mountain
Antietam
Fredericksburg
Princeton C.H.
Brushy Mountain
Cloyds Mountain
New River Bridge
Blacksburg
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HM NumberHM3FQ
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Year Placed1906
Placed ByCommonwealth of Pennsylvania
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Tuesday, October 14th, 2014 at 8:12am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 263843 N 4374623
Decimal Degrees39.48881667, -77.74603333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 29.329', W 77° 44.762'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 29' 19.74" N, 77° 44' 45.72" W
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Area Code(s)301
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 17834 Mansfield Ave, Sharpsburg MD 21782, US
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