29th Pennsylvania Infantry

2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, 12th Corps

(Front):July 2. Position of the Regiment. at 7 p.m.

the Brigade was withdrawn, and on returning

during the night found the enemy in these works

the Regiment took position in rear of this line

with its right as indicated by the tablet

erected to the left and rear; and from there

a charge of the enemy at day light of the 3rd

was repulsed after a contest of over seven hours

in which the regiment participated it reoccupied and

held the works until the close of the battle.

(Left):Recruited in Philadelphia

Mustered in July 1861.

Re-enlisted Dec. 8, 1863.

Mustered out July 17, 1865.

(Right):

Present at Gettysburg, 485

Killed 15

Wounded 43

Captured or Missing 8

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

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