119th New York Infantry
2nd Brigade. 3rd Division
(Front): 119th
N.Y. Infty.
2nd Brig. 3rd Div. 11th Corps
July 1, 1863
(Back):The State of New York
dedicates this monument
to the officers and soldiers
of the 119th Regiment N.Y. Inf'ty.
who, as patriotic citizens
obeyed the summons of their
country. Offering their lives for
the cause of union and liberty.
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Casualties.
Killed 11, Wounded 70.
Captured or missing 59, Total 140.
Taken into action
16 officers. 284 men.
Marker is at the intersection of Howard Avenue and Carlisle Road (Pennsylvania Highway 34), on the right when traveling east on Howard Avenue.
Courtesy hmdb.org
