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Antietam National Battlefield
51st Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry Monument

Dedicated: September 17, 1904

Location: Branch Avenue

Map Number: 79

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51st Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry Monument

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51st Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry Monument

Monument Text:
51st
PENNSYLVANIA
VOLUNTEER
INFANTRY
2nd Brigade 2nd Division
9th Corps
Location 385 yds South
70 Degrees East

Casualties at Antietam
Killed 21
Wounded 99
Total 120

Recruited in Montgomery, Northampton, Union Centre, Lycoming and Snyder Counties.

 
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Virtue, Liberty and Independence



Erected by Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

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