6th Wisconsin Volunteers

6th Wisconsin Volunteers (HM9Z5)

Location: Gettysburg, PA 17325 Adams County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 50.243', W 77° 14.889'

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1st Brigade, 1st Division

— 1st Corps —

(Front):
6th Wis. Vol.
1st Brigade,
1st Division,
1st Corps.
—————
July 1, 1863.
Iron Brigade

(Left):
In the charge made on this R.R. cut
the 2nd Miss. Regt. officers,
men and battle flag
surrendered to the 6th Wis.
Loss in the 6th Regt.
Killed ————— 30.
Wounded ———— 116.
Missing ————22.
Aggregate ——— 168.

(Right):
On July 2. & 3. this Regt. lay on Culp's
Hill on the evening of the 2. it move
to the support of Greenes Brigade and
assisted to repulse Johnson's Division.
Number who lost their lives in battle,
in the 6th Wis. Regt. during the war
Killed ————— 163,
Died of Wounds ——— 71,
Total ———— 234.
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HM NumberHM9Z5
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Year Placed1888
Placed ByState of Wisconsin
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Date Added Tuesday, October 14th, 2014 at 9:20am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 307635 N 4412126
Decimal Degrees39.83738333, -77.24815000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 50.243', W 77° 14.889'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 50' 14.58" N, 77° 14' 53.34" W
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Area Code(s)717
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 128-130 Reynolds Ave N, Gettysburg PA 17325, US
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