9th Pennsylvania Reserves
(38th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment)

The Ninth Pennsylvania Reserves monument is south of Gettysburg on Warren Avenue. see map

From the front of the monument:

9th Penna. Reserves
(38th Penna. Infantry)
3d Brig. 3d Div. 5th Corps

From the rear:

The Regiment arrived on the field July 2nd about
5 p.m. with 377 officers and men and soon after
moved to this position and held it until the close of the battle with a loss of five wounded.

Recruited in the counties of Alleghany, Beaver and Crawford.

Mustered in State Service April & May 1861.
Mustered in U.S. Service July 258th 1861.
Mustered out May 12th 1864.

Total enrollment 1090.

Killed and died of woundsDied of disease & etc.WoundedCaptured or missing

6
1
18
2

officers
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"
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108
53
294
98

men.
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"

Total loss 572.

Dranesville
Mechanicsville
Gaines' Mill
Charles City Cross Roads
Malvern Hill
Gainesville
Groveton

2d Bull Run
South Mountain
Antietam
Fredericksburg
Gettysburg
Bristoe Station
Mine Run

The regiment was commanded by Lieutenant Colonel James M. Snodgrass.

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9th Pennsylvania Reserves monument at Gettysburg