16th Maine Infantry

1st Brigade, 2nd Division

16th Me. Inf'y

1st Brig. 2d Div.

1st Corps.

July 1st, 1863, fought here from 1 o'clock until 4 p.m. when the division was forced to retire, by command of Gen. Robinson to Col. Tilden, the Regiment was moved to the right, near the Mummasburg Road, as indicated by a marker there, with orders "to hold the position at any cost."

July 2d & 3d, in position with the division on Cemetery Hill.Casualties.Killed. 2 officers 9 men.

Wounded. 8 officers. 54 men.

Captured. 11 Officers. 148 men.Strength of Regiment.25 officers. 250 men.

Marker is on Doubleday Avenue, on the right when traveling south.

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