72nd Pennsylvania Infantry Monument
The 72nd Pennsylvania Infantry Monument is an 1891 statuary memorial on the Gettysburg Battlefield. It is located on Cemetery Ridge, by The Angle and the copse of trees, where Union forces – including the 72nd Pennsylvania Infantry – beat back Confederate forces engaged in Pickett's Charge. The monument was the subject of a Pennsylvania Supreme Court case over control of the battlefield. It is depicted on the 2011 "Gettysburg" America the Beautiful quarter commemorative coin.
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72nd Pennsylvania Infantry Monument
The 72nd Pennsylvania Infantry Monument is an 1891 statuary memorial on the Gettysburg Battlefield. It is located on Cemetery Ridge, by The Angle and the copse of trees, where Union forces – including the 72nd Pennsylvania Infantry – beat back Confederate forces engaged in Pickett's Charge. The monument was the subject of a Pennsylvania Supreme Court case over control of the battlefield. It is depicted on the 2011 "Gettysburg" America the Beautiful quarter commemorative coin.
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The 72nd Pennsylvania Infantry ...... hiladelphia Brigade" Monument.
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parking along Hancock Av
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MN226, MN227
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1891-07-04
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72nd Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment Memorial
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Monument topped by Fire Zouave, near the copse of trees .
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The 72nd Pennsylvania Infantry ...... ul quarter commemorative coin.
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72nd Pennsylvania Infantry Monument
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