121st Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers
1st Brigade, 3rd Division
(Front):Col. Chapman Biddle
Brigade Commander
July 1st 1863
P.V. 121 Reg't
Maj. Alexander Biddle
Commanding Reg't.
1st Brigade 3rd Division
First Corps
(Left):Extreme left
of Union line, 1st day
facing west.
Occupied Cemetery Ridge
July 2nd and 3rd.
Erected by the survivors of this
Regiment in memory of their
fallen comrades.
(Back):Called into service by President Lincoln
September 1st 1862. Participated in all
the engagements of the Army of the
Potomac, commencing with the Battle
of Fredericksburg. Mustered out June
2nd 1865.
(Right):Whole number engaged
7 officers 258 enlisted men
Casualties
Killed
12 enlisted men
Wounded
5 officers 101 enlisted men
Captured and missing
1 officer 60 enlisted men
Total 179.
Marker is on Hancock Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
Courtesy hmdb.org
