3rd Michigan Infantry

3rd Michigan Infantry (HM8GJ)

Location: Gettysburg, PA 17325 Adams County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 48.009', W 77° 14.956'

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3rd Brigade, 1st Division, 3rd Corps

(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
to
Appomattox

(Back):
July 2nd 1863.
This regiment, deployed as skirmishers 150 yards in advance of this position, held the line extending from the Peach Orchard east to the woods, was the right of de Trobriand's Brigade, and connected with the left of Graham's.
Went into action with 19 officers, 267 men. - Total 286
Casualties.
7 men killed, 3 officers and 28 men wounded, 7 men missing - Total 45.
Details
HM NumberHM8GJ
Tags
Year Placed1889
Placed ByState of Michigan
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Saturday, September 27th, 2014 at 9:00am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 307435 N 4407996
Decimal Degrees39.80015000, -77.24926667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 48.009', W 77° 14.956'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 48' 0.54" N, 77° 14' 57.36" W
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Area Code(s)717
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 100 Birney Ave, Gettysburg PA 17325, US
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