
Maine monuments on the Gettysburg battlefield
Over 3,700 men from Maine fought at Gettysburg, organized into ten infantry regiments, one cavalry regiment, three artillery batteries, and a company of sharpshooters. Each Maine unit …
Monuments to the 20th Maine Infantry Regiment at Gettysburg
The main monument to the 20th Maine is on Little Round Top south of Gettysburg. It is on the southeast side of Little Round Top, about 170 yards south of the parking area along Sykes …
Monument to the 17th Maine Infantry Regiment at Gettysburg
Civil War monument to the 17th Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment at Gettysburg, with photos, text from the monuments and map locations
20th Maine Infantry Regiment Monument - U.S. National Park Service
The 20th Maine Infantry monument marks the approximate center of the regiment’s line and where the unit’s colors stood during their famous defense of the hill. Download the NPS app to …
List of monuments of the Gettysburg Battlefield - Wikipedia
The monuments of the Gettysburg Battlefield commemorate the Battle of Gettysburg, which took place on July 1-3, 1863, during the American Civil War. Most are located within Gettysburg …
20th Maine Infantry Regiment - Wikipedia
The 20th Maine Infantry Regiment was a volunteer regiment of the United States Army during the American Civil War (1861–1865), most famous for its defense of Little Round Top at the Battle …
Defense of Little Round Top - American Battlefield Trust
Historical article on the Union defense of Little Round Top at the Battle of Gettysburg on July 2, 1863.
Dedication of the Twentieth Maine monuments at Gettysburg, …
Includes a description of activities of the 20th Maine Infantry Regiment at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania in 1863, during the Civil War.
Chamberlain’s Address for the 20th Maine Monument at Gettysburg
20th Maine Monument at Gettysburg National Military Park. Michael Epstein. Dedication Speech by Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain: A quarter of a century ago on this rugged crest you were …
The 20th Maine Monument, Gettysburg - Clio - theclio.com
The state of Maine dedicated this monument in 1889 to honor the men of the 20th Maine and their actions during the Battle of Little Round Top. The monument is located on the southeast side …