Union monuments at Gettysburg > Pennsylvania > Infantry
“Gosline Zouaves”
The monument to the 95th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry Regiment is south of Gettysburg on Wheatfield Road. (Crawford Ave. & J. Weickert Farm tour map) It was dedicated by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in 1888.
The 95th Pennsylvania was commanded at the Battle of Gettysburg by Lieutenant Colonel Edward Carroll.
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Attached to the 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, 6th Corps, Army of the Potomac |  |
From the front of the monument:
95th Penna. Infantry
Gosline Zouaves
Occupied this position in reserve from evening of July 2nd to morning of July 5th.
2d Brigade, 1st Division 6th Corps
From the right side of the monument:
Organized in Philadelphia
Mustered in August 23, 1861
Re-enlisted Dec. 27, 1863
Mustered out July 17, 1865
Tablet from the left side of the monument
From the left side:
Total Enrollment 1962
Present for duty at Gettysburg June 30, 1863
Officers 20
Enlisted men 336
Loss Enlisted men Killed 1 wounded 1
Total Loss in Action Officers Men Total
Killed 9 109 118
Wounded 20 410 430
Captured or missing 76 76
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29 595 624
Total Deaths Officers Men Total
Killed 9 109 118
Died of wounds 2 63 65
Of Disease 70 70
Other causes 5 5
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11 247 258
See more about the history of the 95th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry Regiment in the Civil War
Location of the monument to the 95th Pennsylvania Infantry at Gettysburg
The monument to the 95th Pennsylvania is south of Gettysburg on the north side of Wheatfield Road about 230 yards east of Crawford Avenue and 230 yards west of Sedgwick Avenue. (39°47’43.5″N 77°14’11.5″W)