20th Maine Regiment
3rd Brigade, 1st Division, 5th Corps
The 20th Maine Reg't,
3d Brig, 1st Div, 5th Corps
Colonel
Joshua L. Chamberlain
captured and held this
position on the evening
of July 2d, 1863, pursuing
the enemy from its front
on the line marked by
its monument below.
The reg't lost in the battle
130 killed and wounded
out of 358 engaged
this monument marks the
extreme left of the Union
line during the battle of
the 3d day.
Marker can be reached from South Confederate Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
Courtesy hmdb.org
