Union monuments - Pennsylvania Infantry

115th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment

A monument to the 115th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment is south of Gettysburg on De Trobriand Avenue. It was dedicated in 1889 by the Commonwealth of Pennylvania. Location: 39.7959 N, 77.24432 W; see map

The 115th Pennsylvania Infantry was commanded at the Battle of Gettysburg by Major John P. Dunne. It brought 182 men to the field in nine companies, as company H was never formed.

From the front of the monument:

July 2. This Regiment
detached from the
Brigade engaged the
enemy here at 4:30 p.m.
July 3. In position
with Division on left
centre of the line.
Present at Gettysburg 182.
Killed 3, wounded 18,
missing 3

115th Pennsylvania
Infantry.
3rd Brigade
2nd Division, 3rd Corps

From the right side:

Recruited at
Philadelphia,
Mustered in,
January 28, 1862.
Consolidated
with the 110th
Pennsylvania Infantry.
June 22. 1864.

From the left side:

Malvern Hill 2nd
Bristoe Station
Groveton
Bull Run 2nd
Fredericksburg
Chancellorsville
Gettysburg
Mine Run
Wilderness
Spottsylvania
North Anna
Totopotomy
Cold Harbor
Petersburg

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