Companies G and I, 4th Ohio Infantry

1st Brigade, 3d Division, 2d Corps

(Front):

Companies G and I,

4th Ohio Infantry,

1st Brigade,

3d Division, 2d Corps,

July 2, 1863.

(Left):

At 3 p.m., July 2, 1863, while the regiment was lying on Cemetery Ridge, Companies G and I, 4th Ohio Infantry, detached under Captain Peter Grubb of Company G, advanced to this position, where, with severe loss, they engaged the enemy during the remainder of the day. Late in the evening they were withdrawn to the regiment on East Cemetery Hill.

(Right):

In honor of her brave sons who fought here, the State of Ohio erects this memorial.

(Back):Pro

Patria

Ohio

Marker is at the intersection of Steinwehr Avenue (Business U.S. 15) and Hancock Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Steinwehr Avenue.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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