Co. D. 149th Pennsylvania Volunteers
2nd Brigade, 3rd Division, I Army Corps
Co. D. 149th Pa. Vol.
2. Brig. 3. Div. I.Army Corps
Headquarters Guards
Erected and presented to the
company by George W. Baldwin
in memory of his brother
Joseph H. Baldwin
who was killed here July 1, 1863, and
Alex M. Stuart
mortally wounded dying in
Gettysburg, July 6, 1863.
Co. D - 149th Regiment Pa. Vol's
held this ground for 20 minutes
on the evening of July 1st 1863
against the right of Scales' Brigade
by order of Maj. Gen. Abner Doubleday
commanding 1st Army Corps
Marker is at the intersection of West Confederate Avenue and West Middle Street / Fairfield Road (Pennsylvania Highway 116), on the left when traveling south on West Confederate Avenue.
Courtesy hmdb.org
