57th Pennsylvania Veteran Volunteers
1st Brigade, 1st Division
(Front):57th Penn'a.
Veteran Vol's.
1st Brig. 1st Div.
3rd Corps.
The regiment occupied
this position, exposed to a
heavy artillery fire on the
afternoon of July 2, for two
hours, when it advanced 170
feet and engaged the enemy.
(Left):Mustered in
October & November 1861
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Re-enlisted
December 30, 1863.
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Mustered out
June 29, 1865.
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(Rigth):Participated in the
Following Engagements.
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Yorktown - Mine Run
Williamsburg - Wilderness
Fair Oaks - Spottsylvania
Oak Grove - North Anna
Glendale - Totopotomoy
Malvern Hill - Cold Harbor
Bristoe Station - Petersburg
Groveton - Strawberry Plains
2d Bull Run - Deep Bottom
Chantilly - Poplar Spring Church
Fredericksburg - Boydton Road
Chancellorsville - Hatchers Run
Gettysburg - Petersburg
Auburn - Amelia Springs
Kelly's Ford - Appomattox
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Marker is on Emmitsburg Road (Business U.S. 15), on the right when traveling south.
Courtesy hmdb.org
