Battery B, First Pennsylvania Artilery

Battery B

First Pennsylvania Artillery

P.R.V.C.

Commanded by Capt. James H. Cooper

4-3 inch rifled guns

July 1, 1863 the Battery arrived here about noon and engaged Confederate artillery on Herr's Ridge. About 1:30 p.m. moved to the rear. Changed front, engaged Carter's Artillery and ...

142d Pennsylvania Infantry

1st Brigade, 3rd Division

(Front):142d

Pennsylvania

Infantry

1st Brigade

3rd Division

1st Corps

(Back Left of Cross):

Present at Gettysburg 336 Officers & Men

Killed & died of wounds 4 officers 27 men

Wounded 10 officers 100 men

Captured or missing 2 officers 68 men

Total loss 211

(Back Right of Cross):Total enrollment ...

151st Pennsylvania Infantry

1st Brigade, 3rd Division

(Front):151st Pennsylvania Infantry

July 1st fought here and

in the grove west of the

Theological Seminary

July 2, in reserve on

Cemetery Hill

July 3, in position on left

centre and assisted in

repulsing the charge of

the enemy in the

afternoon.

Present at Gettysburg, Officers 21 Men ...

Pennsylvania Canal

A State-owned canal system, built 1826-34, to connect Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Lake Erie. The first lock on the canal to be dedicated, March 13, 1827, was "Penn Lock," 150 yards east. It was replaced in 1859 by Locks No. 10 and ...

The Pennsylvania State Capitol

The Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission declares The Pennsylvania State Capitol

A Commonwealth Treasure

for all to protect and preserve as a vital architectural and artistic monument to government by and for all Pennsylvanians.

Marker is on Commonwealth 0.1 miles south of North ...

Pennsylvania State Archives and The State Museum of Pennsylvania

Established in 1903, the Pennsylvania State Archives was originally a division of the Pennsylvania State Library which was housed in the Old Executive Office Building (now the Matthew J. Ryan Legislative Office Building) located just south of the Main Capitol ...

Pennsylvania State Archives

Created in 1903 as the Division of Public Records in the State Library, the State Archives safeguards and provides public access to records of state and local government and historical manuscripts. Dating from 1681, original records and papers housed here ...

The State Museum of Pennsylvania

Since its creation in 1905, The State Museum of Pennsylvania has collected, preserved, researched, and interpreted the cultural and natural history of the state. Over the years, the museum has greatly expanded its collections and modernized its public offerings to ...

143d Pennsylvania Infantry

2d Brigade, 3d Division

(Front):143d Penna.

Infantry

2d Brig. 3d Div

1st Corps

(Back):This monument marks the right of

first position July 1st 1863

facing north and second position

facing west which the regiment

held from 11.30 a.m.

until First Corps fell back

last position on Seminary Ridge

right resting on railroad ...

26th Pennsylvania Emergency Infantry

(Left Side):26th Pennsylvania Emergency Infantry

Organized at Harrisburg and volunteered for the emergency

Mustered into United States service June 22 1863

Mustered out July 30 1863

Co. A recruited from Pennsylvania College and Gettysburg

Total enrollment 743

Captured and missing at Gettysburg Campaign

176 officers and men

The ...