3rd Maine Infantry
2nd Brigade, 1st Division, 3rd Corps
(Front):3rd
Maine Inft'y
2nd Brigade
1st Division
3rd Corps
Strength of regiment
morning of July 2nd
14 officers and 196 men
(Left):
Detached from the Brigade. Fought here in the afternoon of July 2nd, 1863. Having been engaged in the forenoon at point in advance as indicated by a marker.————
July 3rdin position on left centre of line, until afternoon, when with other regiments of the Brigade, it moved to support of the centre at time of the enemy's assault.————1 officer and 17 men killed, 2 officers and 57 men wounded, 45 men missing.
Marker is at the intersection of Birney Avenue and Emmitsburg Road (Business U.S. 15), on the left when traveling east on Birney Avenue.
Courtesy hmdb.org
