83rd Regiment
Monument at Gettysburg

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Taken from Final Report on the Battlefield of Gettysburg (New York at Gettysburg) by the New York Monuments Commission for the Battlefields of Gettysburg and Chattanooga. Albany, NY: J.B. Lyon Company, 1902.

INSCRIPTIONS
Front - 83RD N. Y. INFTY. NINTH REGIMENT N. Y. S. M.- N. G. S. N. Y. 2ND BRIG. 2ND DIV. 1ST CORPS.
Reverse - VOLUNTEERED APRIL 19, AND MUSTERED INTO U. S. SERVICE, JUNE 8, 1861. OFFICERS AND ENLISTED MEN 2278. KILLED, DIED OF WOUNDS OR DISEASE, 261. WOUNDED, 423. PROMOTED, DISCHARGED, &c. 1764. MUSTERED OUT JUNE 23, 1864, 253.
Left Side - HARPER'S FERRY, VA., CEDAR MOUNTAIN, VA., RAPPAHANNOCK, VA., THOROUGHFARE GAP, VA,. SECOND BULL RUN, VA., CHANTILLY, VA., SOUTH MOUNTAIN, MD., ANTIETAM, MD., FREDERICKSBURG, VA. ENGAGED ON THIS GROUND JULY I, 1863, I P. M. TO 3 P. M. ASSISTING IN CAPTURE OF IVERSON'S N. C. BRIG. C. S. A.
Right Side - FITZHUGH'S CROSSING, VA,. CHANCELLORSVILLE, VA., GETTYSBURG, P A., MINE RUN, VA., WILDERNESS, VA., LAUREL HILL, VA., SPOTSYLVANIA, VA., NORTH ANNA RIVER, VA., COLD HARBOR, VA. JULY 2 & 3, 1863, AT ZIEGLER'S GROVE, ALSO SUPPORTED BATTERIES WITH 11TH 12TH AND 2D CORPS.

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