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16th Maine Infantry

Gettysburg National Military Park, Pennsylvania
· 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 1st Corps
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At 4 o'clock p.m. on July 1, 1863, the 16th Maine Infantry, of the 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 1st Corps, held this position while the rest of the division was retiring, having moved from the position on the left under orders to hold at any cost. On this field, out of 275 engaged, the regiment lost 11 killed, 62 wounded, and 159 captured.
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