3rd Pennsylvania Reserve (32nd) Volunteer Infantry Monument

Dedicated: September 17, 1906

Location: Mansfield Avenue on the north end of the Battlefield

Map Number: 5

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3rd Pennsylvania Reserve (32nd) Volunteer Infantry Monument

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Monument Text:
3rd Regt. Pennsylvania
Reserve Corps
32nd Regt. Penna. Vol. Infantry
2nd Brigade - 3rd Division - 1st Corps

Arriving on the field on the afternoon of September 16th, Lieut. Col. John Clark. Comd'g. the Regiment immediately deployed eight companies as skirmishers.

When the 2nd Brigade advanced on the morning of September 17th, the Regiment fell into line, and 600 yards South of this point became engaged with Hood's Confederate Division.
Number engaged about 200
Casualties at Antietam
Killed 12
Wounded 34
Total 46

 

Battles Participated In
Dranesville		South Mountain
Mechanicsville		Antietam
Gaines Mill		Fredericksburg
Charles City Cross Roads		Princeton C. H.
Malvern Hill		Brushey Mountain
Gainesville		Cloyds Mountain
2nd Bull Run		New River Bridge
Chantilly		Blacksburg
Virtue, Liberty and Independence Erected by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania