1st Regiment Bucktail Brigade

(Front):149th Pennsylvania Infantry

(1st Reg. Bucktail Brigade)

2d Brig. 3rd Div. 1st Corps.

(Right Side): July 1st. The Regiment held this position from 11:30 a.m. until the Corps retired, resisting several assaults of the enemy, making two successful charges to the R.R. Cut and changing front to rear under fire.

(Back): July 2nd. Moved to support of the left and remained on picket all night. In the morning of the 3rd moved to left center where its other monument stands.

(Left Side): Carried into action 450.

Killed and mortally wounded 66. Wounded 159. Captured or missing 111 Total 336.

Mustered in Aug. 30th, 1862.

Mustered out June 24th 1865.

Marker is at the intersection of Chambersburg Pike (U.S. 30) and Stone Avenue on Chambersburg Pike.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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