118TH PENNSYLVANIA VOLUNTEERS WAR MEMORIAL
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Listing Details
Location: GETTYSBURG NATIONAL MILITARY PARK-BIG ROUND TOP
City: GETTYSBURG
State: Pennsylvania
Zip Code: 17325
Type of Memorial: Stone Carving Memorials
Year Dedicated: 1884
Access: Public
Wars Commemorated: CIVIL WAR
Photograph By: CRAIG SWAIN
Submitted By: COURTESY OF HMdb.org
118TH PENNSYLVANIA VOLUNTEERS (CORN EXCHANGE REGIMENT)
ERECTED IN THEIR HONOR BY THE COMMERCIAL EXCHANGE FORMERLY CORN EXCHANGE OF PHILADELPHIA, AND THE SURVIVING MEMBERS OF THE REGIMENT.
THE MEMORIAL STANDS ON A BOULDER OUTCROPPING ON BIG ROUND TOP. THE REGIMENTAL DESIGNATION APPEARS ON A KNAPSACK CROWNING THE MEMORIAL. THE CENTER DISPLAYS A MALTESE CROSS THE SYMBOL OF THE 5TH CORPS EMBRACED BY A WREATH OF CORN STALKS.
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