42nd New York Infantry

42nd New York Infantry (HMAKZ)

Location: Gettysburg, PA 17325 Adams County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 48.72', W 77° 14.124'

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3rd Brigade, 2nd Division, 2nd Corps

— Tammany Regiment —

(Front):42nd
New York
Infantry.
3rd Brigade,
2nd Division,
2nd Corps.
Tammany
Regiment
(Left):July 2, 1863. Went to
support of 3rd. Corps
about 5 p.m. Held this
position July 3rd, and,
assisted in repulsing
the assault of
Pickett's Division.
Casualties;
Killed 15, wounded 55,
missing 4.
(Back):This regiment was raised
and organized by Colonel
William O. Kennedy under
the patronage of the
Tammany Society and
of the Union Defense
Committee of
New York City.
(Right):Mustered into U.S.
service June 22, 1861.
Total enrollment 1210.
Participated
in 19 battles.
Killed 92.
Wounded 328.
Missing 298.
Mustered out
July 13, 1864.

Details

HM Number	HMAKZ
Tags	US Civil War
Year Placed	1891
Placed By	State of New York
Marker Condition	No reports yet
Date Added	Tuesday, September 9th, 2014 at 3:19am PDT -07:00

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UTM (WGS84 Datum)	18S E 308655 N 4409281
Decimal Degrees	39.81200000, -77.23540000
Degrees and Decimal Minutes	N 39° 48.72', W 77° 14.124'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds	39° 48' 43.20" N, 77° 14' 7.44" W
Driving Directions	Google Maps
Area Code(s)	717
Closest Postal Address	At or near 77 Hancock Ave, Gettysburg PA 17325, US
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