39th Pennsylvania Infantry – 10th Pennsylvania Reserves

Alternate Designations: Tenth Reserves.

Commander: Col. Adoniram J. Warner (1834-1910).

Numbers: 420; 2 killed, 3 wounded.

Raised: Beaver, Mercer, Crawford, Somerset, Venango, Washington, Clarion, and Warren.

Dedicated: Sept. 1890.

Location: Located on the west side of Sykes Avenue near the base of Big Round Top. It is located near the base of Big Round Top in the position taken by the 10th Pennsylvania Reserve at five o’clock on July 2, 1863.

Description: One of two Pennsylvania regimentals cast entirely of bronze (the other belongs to the 56th Pennsylvania). The monument cost $3,000.00. Atop a tall bronze base stands a bronze figure of a Civil War soldier walking with his rifle held in his proper right hand. Inscriptions in raised letters appear on panels around the sides of the bronze base. At the foot of the bronze base is a large stone boulder. Flanking markers are granite, flat topped, one foot square with inscription on the north faces.

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