95th 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 - 95TH NEW YORK INFANTRY. 2ND BRIGADE, 1ST DIVISION, 1ST CORPS.
Right Side - JULY 1, 1863. THIS REGIMENT WAS FORMED SOUTH OF THE MCPHERSON HOUSE AND ENGAGED THE ENEMY AT 10 A. M. AT 10:30 A. M. CHANGED FRONT, ADVANCED TO THIS POSITION WITH THE 84TH NEW YORK AND 6TH WISCONSIN, REPULSED AND CAPTURED A LARGE PART OF DAVIS' MISSISSIPPI BRIGADE IN THE RAILROAD CUT.
Left Side - AT NOON, JULY 1, HELD POSITION ON OAK HlLL INDICATED BY MARKER; BEING OUTFLANKED MOVED TO THE RIGHT OF THE SEMINARY, SUPPORTING BATTERY B, 4TH U S. RETIRED FROM THAT POSITION TO CULP'S HILL WHERE IT REMAINED DURING JULY 2 AND 3. CASUALTIES. KILLED 7 WOUNDED 62 MISSING 46. MUSTERED IN OCT. 15, 1861. PARTICIPATED IN EIGHTEEN ENGAGEMENTS MUSTERED OUT JULY 16, 1865.

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