11th New Jersey Volunteers

1st Brigade, 2nd Division

(Right Side):11th New Jersey Vols.

Col. Robert McAllister

1st Brig. 2d Div. 3d Corps

July 2, 1863

Mustered in Aug. 18, 1862

Mustered out July 1865

Engaged in 29 battles

erected by

State of New Jersey

1888

(Left Side):This stone

marks the spot

reached by the

right of the Regiment.

The left extending

toward the south-east.

The position was held under a severe fire

which killed or disabled

nearly three fifth of the

Regiment, including every

officer present above

the rank of Lieutenant.

Number engaged 275.

Killed 31, wounded 109,

missing 12, Total 152

of the missing

six are supposed

to have been killed.

Marker is on Emmitsburg Road (Business U.S. 15), on the right when traveling north.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Credits and Sources:

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