54th New York Infantry
1st Brigade, 1st Division
(Front):54th Regt. N.Y. Infy.
(Hiram Barney Rifles)
1st. Brig. 1st. Div.
11th. Corps.
(Back):54th Regt. N.Y. Infantry
July 1st
skirmishing on extreme right
near Rock Creek,
July 2nd
at sunset,
severe fighting in this position,
July 3rd
held same position,
Casualties,
killed 7, wounded 47, missing 48,
total loss 102.
Cross Keys, Cedar Mountain,
Rappahannock Station,
Waterloo Bridge, Freemans Ford,
Sulphur Springs, Groveton, Manassas,
Chantilly, Chancellorsville,
Gettysburg, 1862-3.
Front of Charleston S.C. 1864-5.
Organized 1861,
Reenlisted 1864, Mustered out 1866.
Marker is on Wainwright Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
Courtesy hmdb.org
