120th New York Infantry

120th New York Infantry (HMBE3)

Location: Gettysburg, PA 17325 Adams County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 48.28', W 77° 14.766'

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2rd Brigade, 2rd Division

— 3rd Corps —

(Front Plaque):
The One Hundred and Twentieth
New York Infantry
Held This Part Of The Line,
On The Second Day Of July, 1863.
Present for Duty,
30 Officers, 397 Men. Total 427.
Casualties,
From The War Department,
Killed In Battle,
6 Officers, 25 Men.
Wounded,
10 Officers, 144 Men.
Missing 17, Total 204.

(Bottom Inscription):
120th New York Infantry,
2d Brigade, 2d Division, 3d Corps.

(Back Plaque):
Battles
In Which The Regiment Was Engaged.
From The War Department.
Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville,
Gettysburg, James City, Mine Run,
Wilderness, Spottsylvania, North Anna,
Totopotomy, Cold Harbor, Petersburg,
Strawberry Plains, Deep Bottom,
Poplar Spring Church,
Boydton Plank Road (Oct. 27-28, 1864),
Dabney's Mill (or Hatcher's Run),
Petersburg,
(or Tucker's House, March 25, 1865),
Boydton Plank Road (March 31, 1865),
White Oak Road, Amelia Springs,
Farmville, Appomattox Court House.

(Disk on the Bottom):
On July 3rd,
Supported the left
centre of the Army.

Organized at
Kingston N.Y.

Mustered into the U.S. Service
August 22, 1862.

Mustered out
June 3, 1865.
Details
HM NumberHMBE3
Tags
Year Placed1889
Placed ByState of New York
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Friday, September 12th, 2014 at 4:09am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 307719 N 4408490
Decimal Degrees39.80466667, -77.24610000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 48.28', W 77° 14.766'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 48' 16.80" N, 77° 14' 45.96" W
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Area Code(s)717
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 158-174 Sickles Ave, Gettysburg PA 17325, US
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