45th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry

Dedicated: September 17, 1904
Location: Branch Avenue
Map Number: Map 2, Position 70
   
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45th Pennsylvania
Volunteer Infantry
2nd Brigade 1st Division
9th Corps
The Regiment advanced 264 yards Northwest of this point, retiring to this position later in the day.

Casualties at Antietam
Killed 1
Wounded 36
Missing 1
Total 38

Recruited in Centre, Lancaster, Mifflin, Tioga and Wayne Counties

Secessionville (near Charleston) Siege of Knoxville
South Mountain Wilderness
Antietam Spotsylvania
Fredericksburg North Anna
Vicksburg Cold Harbor
Jackson Petersburg
Blue Springs The Crater
Campbell's Station Poplar Spring Church
Weldon Railroad Assault on Petersburg
Hatcher's Run  

Virtue, Liberty and Independence
Erected by
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

 

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