Third Brigade
Third Division - Fifth Corps
Army of the Potomac
Fifth Corps Third Division
Third Brigade
Col. Joseph W. Fisher
34th. 38th. 39th. 40th. 41st. Penna. Infantry
(5th. 9th. 10th. 11th. 12th. (9 cos.) Reserves)
July 2 Moved with the Division from the Baltimore Pike near Rock Creek to Little Round Top and at dusk took position in rear of Third Brigade First Division. The 5th and 12th Penna. Reserves and 20th and 20th Maine of the Third Brigade First Division took possession of the north slope of Round Top after a slight resistance and constructed a stone wall from base to summit for defense. This position was held until the close of the battle.
Casualties. Killed 1 officer 5 men. Wounded 3 officers 46 men. Total 55.
Marker is at the intersection of South Confederate Avenue and Warren Avenue, on the right when traveling north on South Confederate Avenue.
Courtesy hmdb.org
