. Pennsylvania at Gettysburg. Ceremonies at the dedication of the monuments erected by the commonwealth of Pennsylvania to Major-General George G. Meade, Major General Winfield S. Hancock, Major General John F. Reynolds and to mark the positions of the Pennsylvania commands engaged in the battle .. . Pennsylvania at Gettysburg. 439 entire course of the battle than to maintain that position, it would havecovered itself with undisputable glory. In the night of the second dayof the battle the Eleventh Corps was surprised by an attack of the Louisi-ana Tigers on the northeastern deelevit
. Pennsylvania at Gettysburg. Ceremonies at the dedication of the monuments erected by the commonwealth of Pennsylvania to Major-General George G. Meade, Major General Winfield S. Hancock, Major General John F. Reynolds and to mark the positions of the Pennsylvania commands engaged in the battle .. . Pennsylvania at Gettysburg. 439 entire course of the battle than to maintain that position, it would havecovered itself with undisputable glory. In the night of the second dayof the battle the Eleventh Corps was surprised by an attack of the Louisi-ana Tigers on the northeastern deelevity of the hUl, which resulted in ahand-to-hand encounter in which the Tigers, who never before had met withdefeat, were disastrously beaten and routed. The following were the casualties of the Scverty-fifth Regiment at theGettysburg battle: Killed, three officers and sixteen men; wounded, fiveoflicers and eighty-four men; missing or captured, three men; total, onehundred and eleven. DEDICATION OF MONUMENT 81ST REGIMENT INFANTRY* September 12, 1889 ADDRESS OF CAPTAIN HARRY WILSON M R. President, comrades of the Eighty-first Pennsylvania andfriends:—In almost all human lives, even the most commonplacethat have reached maturity and responsibility, there occur circum-stances, and happen events, unforseen,
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