28th Pennsylvania Infantry

1st Brigade, 2nd Division

(Front):28th Penna. Infantry

1st Brig. 2nd Div. 12th Corps.

July 3rd 1863.

(Back):

Mustered in June 28th 1861.

Re-enlisted

December 22d 1863.

Mustered out

July 18th 1865.

Arrived at 3 p.m. July 1st and went into position on the ridge north of Little Round Top at 6.30 a.m. July 2nd moved to Culp's Hill where the Regiment was advanced to Rock Creek to support the skirmish line. At dark retired and moved with the Brigade returned at about 3 a.m. July 3rd and at 8 a.m. relieved the troops in the breast works. Was relieved in turn and again advanced and occupied the works from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m.

Present at Gettysburg 13 officers and 290 men.

Killed and mortally wounded 6 men. Wounded 1 officer and 19 men.

Captured or missing 2 men.

Marker is on Slocum Avenue, on the left when traveling north.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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