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930:...appropriation was made "for the purpose of perpetuating the participation therein and marking by suitable memorial tablets of bronze or granite the position of each of the commands of Pennsylvania volunteers engaged in the battle." ... five commissioners ... "to select and decide upon the design and material for monuments to mark the position of each Pennsylvania command upon the field." ... the survivors of the Seventy-second Regiment ... and the commissioners wished to place it at a certain spot on the battlefield and the officers of the Memorial Association designated another spot "283 feet distant therefrom" ... But on an appeal to the Supreme Court Justice Sterrett has delivered ... "the Commonwealth ... has the right to designate the position where any of her regiments specially distinguished themselves 24: 353: 148: 963: 409: 397: 385: 233:, instead of right at it. Much of the battlefield land was still in private hands, and the 72nd bought a 900 sq ft (84 m) tract at the Union front line, on which to erect a second monument. Significantly, the regiment also bypassed the GBMA, obtaining approval for the second monument from a different Pennsylvania commission. 499:. ... Monument is a two-part stepped polished granite shaft topped by a bronze statuary of a "Fire Zouave" in swinging rifle position and set on a two-part 5.9x4.9 foot rough and finish cut stepped base. The base has bronze tablets. The shaft has an incised inscription. Sculptured by __ Stephens. Located on the former Webb Avenue in 302:
The approximately-13.5 ft (4.1 m) monument consists of a two-part, stepped, polished-granite shaft set on a two-part, rough- and finish-cut stepped base, and topped by a lifesize bronze sculpture. The "Fire Zouave" figure is in close combat with the enemy, swinging his rifle as a club. The
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Ker, Esq., '' John Reed and Sylvester Byrnes, representing the Seventy-second regiment ... the regiment's plot of ground ... surveyed and the corners distinctly marked with stakes ... In the centre a pole was planted and a flag run up. A contract was made with J. W. Flaharty for corner-stones. An
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About a thousand people witnessed the ceremonies, at which Capt. John Reed presided. The Rev. Charles H. Thomas made the opening prayer and Capt. Reed presented the monument in the name of the committee to the regimental association. Remarks were made by Gen. James C. Lynch, Capt. W. W. Ker, and
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from building a tourist trolley across the field of Pickett's Charge. The 72nd denied right-of-way across its tract, forcing the trolley company to find another route (behind the Union line). To reiterate that its tract remained private land, in June 1893, the 72nd marked the boundaries with stone
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repel Pickett's charge, and had captured a large number of prisoners, the Seventy-second valiantly proceeded to the position which Gen. Webb had ordered them to take. ...the monument was erected on the main line to the disgust and indignation... Gettysburg has been considerably agitated over the
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Examiner McClain continued ... Acting Sergeant Major Alexander W. Given, of the 114th Regiment, and Private James R. Johnson, Adjutant Charles W. West and Major Samuel Roberts, of the Seventy-second, the evidence of all going to show that the place occupied by the regiment was that claimed by its
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sworn out by the Battlefield Memorial Association, and put under $ 500 bail. ...if every regiment should be allowed to place its memorial wherever it desired there would be nothing historically correct about marking the positions of the various commands, and more monuments would be located on
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for promoting and protecting "memorial structures." The GBMA subsequently asserted that it had exclusive authority to approve the design and location of all Gettysburg monuments, including on battlefield land not owned by the GBMA. In 1896, the GBMA's land holdings totalled 522 acres
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citizens for the purpose of promoting and protecting such "memorial structures as a generous and patriotic people may aid to erect in commemoration of the heroic deeds, struggles and triumphs of the brave defenders of the Union." ... Of the 22 members of this
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Pennsylvania has thus been placed, by somebody, before her sisters in the position of a cheat—at which disgrace both the pride and the principle of our Commonwealth will sternly revolt. ... It gave the project the sanction of a charter to an Association of
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sculpture off its pedestal on June 25, 2013, just a week before the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg. National Park Service personnel hoisted the slightly damaged sculpture back onto its pedestal the next day, and restored it over the winter.
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In 1883, the first "72nd PA Infty" monument was approved, and the GBMA placed it on the "Roberts Line ... where their heavy losses were". This location seems to have been a "safe" choice by the GBMA, since there remained nagging questions about
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accepted it on behalf of the GBMA. The GBMA later had second thoughts – on August 25, its executive committee recommended a marker be placed to indicate the GBMA bore "no responsibility for the location of the monument as now placed."
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on July 3, 1863. At the beginning of the Confederate advance across the valley, the 72nd was posted in support and to the rear of the batteries upon Hancock's front. "As the enemy drove in the brigade pickets from the Emmitsburg
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When the advance of the Confederate column across the valley began the 72d was posted in support and to the rear of the batteries upon Hancock's front. As the enemy drove in the brigade pickets from the Emmitsburg
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Indicates position held by 72nd PA Infty Jul 3, 1863, standing in-line, firing volleys into Armistead's line advance. Located junction Webb Ave & Hancock @ copse of trees.
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monument was designed by Captain John Reed (the 72nd veteran who was arrested), but only the last name of the sculptor is known: Stephens. The sculpture was cast by the
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refusal of the Seventy-second Pennsylvania Regiment Association to allow the railway to pass over a small plot of ground owned--but not used--by this association
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Members of the regiment vehemently disagreed with the placement of the monument. The GBMA-chosen location was nearly 70 yd (64 m) behind the
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Buehler, C H (August 25, 1891). "Report of Executive Committee of the Gettysburg Battlefield Mem. Association on the 72nd Penn'a Regiment Case".
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and the copse of trees, where Union forces – including the 72nd Pennsylvania Infantry – beat back Confederate forces engaged in
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the Commonwealth ... has the right to designate the position where any of her regiments specially distinguished themselves
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Capt. W. W. Wiltbank. The monument was unveiled by Mrs. Mary Lee, an old army nurse, aged eighty, and Sergt. Mullin of
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commission established by a state act superseded any GBMA organizational authority for monument locations (e.g., for
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The regiment erected an earlier monument in 1883. To avoid confusion, that is now usually referred to as the
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all are Grand Army men except four. In the Army, they filled all positions from Major General to private.
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Captain Reed, representing the Seventy-second Pennsylvania Regiment, was to-day arrested on a
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markers, placed a no trespassing sign, and erected a flag pole with the Stars and Stripes (
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In July 1888, the GBMA denied permission for the 72nd to build the second monument –
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and also called "Baxter's Philadelphia Fire Zouaves," was recruited among firemen in
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Gettysburg Battlefield Memorial Association v. Seventy-second Pennsylvania Regiment
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Just as the Confederate resistance began to crumble, the 72nd lurched into battle.
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Seminary Ridge, in the midst of the Confederate lines, than on the Union line.
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case over control of the battlefield. It is depicted on the 2011 "Gettysburg"
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Battery fired a salute. A display of day fireworks concluded the exercises.
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The 72nd's ownership of its statuary tract proved crucial in preventing the
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subsequently "reaffirmed" for the 72nd, finding that the authority of the
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About 1000 people attended the July 4, 1891, monument's dedication, and
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The Seventy-second Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers, at Bloody Angle,
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Minute Book: Gettysburg Battlefield Memorial Association: 1872-1895
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1 of 110 MN to PA. Dedicated 07/04/1891. Indicates advance post of
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Seventy-second Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers (March 20, 1911),
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was developed "in consultation with representatives of
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he had started men at work laying a foundation for the
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39°48′46.8″N 77°14′10.6″W / 39.813000°N 77.236278°W / 39.813000; -77.236278
Gettysburg National Military Park
Pennsylvania
Gettysburg Battlefield
Cemetery Ridge
The Angle
Pickett's Charge
Pennsylvania Supreme Court
America the Beautiful quarter
commemorative coin
"Philadelphia Brigade" Monument.

72nd Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
DeWitt Clinton Baxter
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Zouaves
Berber
Pickett's Charge
sic
stone wall
clump of trees
Gettysburg Battlefield Memorial Association
Union front line
Battle of Gettysburg
Pickett's Charge
Pennsylvania Supreme Court
US regulars
Bureau Brothers Foundry
Edward McPherson

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