116TH PENNSYLVANIA INFANTRY WAR MEMORIAL
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Listing Details
Location: GETTYSBURG NATIONAL MILITARY PARK-SICKLES AVENUE
City: GETTYSBURG
State: Pennsylvania
Zip Code: 17325
Type of Memorial: Statues War or Military Related
Year Dedicated: 1888
Access: Public
Wars Commemorated: CIVIL WAR
Photograph By: CRAIG SWAIN
Submitted By: COURTESY OF HMdb.org
IN ACTION AT GETTYSBURG 142 OFFICERS AND MEN
KILLED AND WOUNDED 37
IN THE CENTER OF THE FRONT IS A POLISHED TREFOIL, THE SYMBOL OF THE 2ND CORPS WHICH THE 116TH WAS ATTACHED. THE SOLDIER IS DEPICTED LAYING ACROSS A FARM FENCE ON THE BATTLEFIELD. FROM HIS POSITION HE IS EITHER SERIOUSLY WOUNDED OR MORTALLY WOUNDED.
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