62nd Pennsylvania Infantry

62nd Pennsylvania Infantry (HMA7G)

Location: Gettysburg, PA 17325 Adams County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 47.753', W 77° 14.645'

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2nd Brigade, 1st Brigade

— 5th Corps —

(Front):
62nd
Pennsylvania Infantry.
2nd Brigade. 1st Division.
5th Corps.
Position occupied by the
Regiment on the evening of
July 2. 1863. After the troops
on the right had retired, and
where the Brigade had a
Bayonet contest.
Carried into Action.
Officers???????26. Men 400
Killed Officers ???4. Men 24
Wounded Officers ?10. Men 97.
Captured or Missing ?Men 40
Total Loss 175.

(Left):
Recruited
in the counties of
Allegheny, Clarion,
Armstrong, Jefferson,
and Blair.
Mustered in July 4, 1861
Mustered out July 13, 1864.
Total enrollment 1600
Killed and died of wounds
Officers 17. Men 147.
Wounded Officers 30 men. 473 men.
Died of disease men 77.
Total 744

(Right):
Yorktown.
Hanover Court House,
Mechanicsville,
Gaine's Mill,
Malvern Cliffs,
Malvern Hill,
2nd Bull Run,
Antietam,
Fredericksburg,
Chancellorsville,
Upperville,
Gettysburg,
Rappahannock Station,
Mine Run,
Wilderness,
Spottsylvania,
North Anna,
Totopotomy,
Bethesda Church,
Cold Harbor,
Petersburg.
Details
HM NumberHMA7G
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Year Placed1889
Placed ByCommonwealth of Pennsylvania
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Wednesday, October 8th, 2014 at 10:09pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 307867 N 4407511
Decimal Degrees39.79588333, -77.24408333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 47.753', W 77° 14.645'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 47' 45.18" N, 77° 14' 38.70" W
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Area Code(s)717
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 1343 DeTrobriand Ave, Gettysburg PA 17325, US
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