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11th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry
11th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry
11th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry
11th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry

11th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry

$ 171.6

Availability: 10 in stock
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Item must be returned within: 14 Days
  • Modified Item: No
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Condition: New
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)

    Description

    Sculpted by Gary Casteel
    Size: 6 ½” x 6 ½” x 14”
    Weight: 6.9lbs
    1863 Signed and Numbered Limited Edition Monument Replicas
    At the Battle of Gettysburg, the 11
    th
    Pennsylvania was initially commanded by Colonel Richard Coulter who took over command of the brigade on July 1, 1863.  Captain Benjamin F. Haines took command of the regiment until he was wounded on July 3.  Captain John B. Overmyer then took over the regiment.
    The dog on the memorial to the 11
    th
    Pennsylvania is Sallie, the regiment’s mascot.  Although separated from the men when they retreated to Cemetery Hill, the brindle bull terrier remained where they had fought, with the dead and wounded, and rejoined the 11
    th
    Pennsylvania after the battle.  She remained with them until struck and killed by a bullet at the Battle of Hatcher’s Run in October 1864.
    The monument is located on Doubleday Avenue, in Gettysburg, PA, and was dedicated on September 3, 1889.
    PLEASE NOTE:
    Due to the Fragility of the figure on the top and to prevent breakage during shipping, this replica is shipped in two separate containers.
    Glue and directions are provided.
    Some assembly required.
    We offer free shipping anywhere within the Continental United States.  For shipping to Alaska and Hawaii, or for shipping overseas, please contact us for shipping rates.