153d Pennsylvania Infantry

153d Pennsylvania Infantry (HM7BR)

Location: Gettysburg, PA 17325 Adams County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 50.741', W 77° 13.569'

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1st Brigade 1st Division

— 11th Corps —

(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 until the close of the battle assisting to repulse the enemy's assault on the night of the 2d.

(Left):
Carried into action
24 officers 545 men.
Killed and died of wounds
1 officer 40 men.
Wounded
7 officers 117 men.
Captured of missing
46 men.
Total loss 211.

(Right):
Recruited in
Northhampton County.
Mustered in
September 1862
Mustered out
July 24, 1863.
Details
HM NumberHM7BR
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Year Placed1889
Placed ByCommonwealth of Pennsylvania
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Saturday, September 13th, 2014 at 9:52pm PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 309540 N 4413001
Decimal Degrees39.84568333, -77.22615000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 50.741', W 77° 13.569'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 50' 44.46" N, 77° 13' 34.14" W
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Area Code(s)717
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 6281 Howard Ave, Gettysburg PA 17325, US
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