71st New York Infantry Regiment's Monument at Gettysburg

Taken from Final Report on the Battlefield of Gettysburg (New York at Gettysburg) by the New York Monuments Commission for the Battlefields of Gettysburg and Chattanooga. Albany, NY: J.B. Lyon Company, 1902

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SICKLES' EXCELSIOR BRIGADE BRIGADE, 2D DIVISION, 3D CORPS. COL. W. R. BREWSTER, COMMANDING. POSITION JULY 2, 1863, 2 TO 6 P. M. JULY 3, SUPPORTED LEFT CENTRE. E PLURIBUS UNUM. 
71ST NEW YORK. INFANTRY (2ND EXCELSIOR) ON THE AFTERNOON OF THE 2D OF JULY 1863, THE BRIGADE OF WHICH THIS REGIMENT FORMED A PART SUPPORTED CARR'S BRIGADE IN RESISTING THE ASSAULT OF THE ENEMY ALONG THE LINE OF THE EMMITSBURG ROAD. ON JULY 3D, SUPPORTED THE; LEFT CENTRE OF THE ARMY. CASUALTIES. 14 KILLED, 64 WOUNDED, 13 MISSING. TOTAL, 91. MUSTERED IN JUNE 20, 1861. MUSTERED OUT JULY 30, 1864.