75th Pennsylvania Infantry

2nd Brigade, 3rd Division. 11th Corps

(Front):

July 1. Fought on this position from 2 p.m. until the Corps retired.

July 2. & 3. Held position at stone wall near the Cemetery as shown by monument there.

Present at Gettysburg 258.

Killed, Officers 3, Men 16.

Wounded, Officers 5, Men 84.

Captured or missing, men 3.

Total loss 111.

(Left):Recruited at Philadelphia

Mustered in August 9, 1861.

Reenlisted January 2, 1864.

Mustered out September 1, 1865.

(Right):Cross Keys - Chancellorsville

Freeman's Ford - Gettysburg

Groveton - Wauhatchie

2nd Bull Run - Chattanooga

Marker is on Howard Avenue 0.2 miles east of Carlisle Road (Pennsylvania Highway 34), on the right when traveling east.

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