119th Pennsylvania Infantry

The 119th Pennsylvania Infantry was organized at Philadelphia, mustered in during September 1862, and mustered out in June 1865. At Gettysburg, it formed line on the afternoon of July 2nd in rear of the ridge to the right of Little Round Top, moved to this position on the morning of the 3rd, then in the afternoon marched to the rear of the left centre and from there to the face of Round Top. The regiment served in the 3rd Brigade, 1st Division, 6th Corps. Its aggregate strength was 1200; 106 were killed or died of wounds, 69 died of disease and other causes, and 320 were wounded. Its service included Fredericksburg, Marye's Heights, Salem Heights, Gettysburg, Rappahannock Station, Mine Run, Wilderness, Spotsylvania, North Anna, Totopotomy, Cold Harbor, Petersburg, Fort Stevens, Winchester, Dabney's Mills, Petersburg Fort Fisher, Petersburg Assault, Sailor's Creek, and Appomattox.

Pennsylvania · United States