28th Massachusetts Infantry
2nd Brigade, 1st Division
(Around Base):28th Mass.
2nd Brig. 1st Div.
2nd Corps.
(Front):Faugh A Ballaugh
28th Mass. Inf'y
Vol.
Col. Richard Byrns Com.
Meagher's Irish Brig.
Col. Patrick Kelly. Com.
This regt. went into battle
July 2. 1863.
Numbering 220
officers and men.
101 of whom
were killed or wounded.
Erected by the survivors
and friends of the Regt.
to mark the spot where it
fought in defense of the
American Union.
Marker is on Sickles Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
Courtesy hmdb.org
