105th Pennsylvania Infantry

105th Pennsylvania Infantry (HMBE5)

Location: Gettysburg, PA 17325 Adams County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 48.254', W 77° 14.874'

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1st Brigade, 1st Division, 3rd Corps

— Wildcat Regiment —

(Front):
105th Pennsylvania Infantry
1st Brig. 1st Div. 3d Corps.
July 2nd Position from 2 to 4 p.m.
Moved across the Emmitsburg
Road. Being outflanked the regiment
changed front facing south and
formed line along the lane at right
angles to the road from which
it retired fighting.

Present at Gettysburg 17 officers 257 men
Killed or died of wounds 2 officers 18 men
Wounded 13 officers 95 men
Missing 9 men
Total loss 132

Wildcat Regiment

(Back):
In retiring joined 2d
Division 3d Corps advanc-
ing and recapturing with
the aid of other troops
3 guns of Battery C, 5th
U.S. Artillery.

(Right):
Yorktown. - Mine Run.
Williamsburg. - Wilderness.
Fair Oaks. - Spotsylvania.
Oak Grove. - North Anna.
Glendale. - Totopotomoy.
Malvern Hill. - Cold Harbor.
Bristoe Stn. - Petersburg.
2d Bull Run. - Strawberry Plains.
Chantilly. - Deep Bottom.
Fredericksburg. - Poplar Springs Church.
Chancellorsville. - Boyton Road
Gettysburg. - Hatcher's Run.
Auburn. - Amelia Springs.
Kelly's Ford. - Appomattox.

(Left):
Lists Regiment's muster dates and wartime casualty figures. The inscription is badly eroded and difficult to read.
Details
HM NumberHMBE5
Tags
Year Placed1889
Placed ByCommonwealth of Pennsylvania
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Monday, September 22nd, 2014 at 3:17pm PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 307564 N 4408446
Decimal Degrees39.80423333, -77.24790000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 48.254', W 77° 14.874'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 48' 15.24" N, 77° 14' 52.44" W
Driving DirectionsGoogle Maps
Area Code(s)717
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 2-98 United States Ave, Gettysburg PA 17325, US
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