20th Maine Infantry Monument
Battleground Inventory Data
- Contributor:
- Bias, Mark (Mark's Photo Huntington, WV) Photographer
- Contributor:
- NPS Office of the Chief Information Officer. National Information Systems Center. Systems Operations Division Sponsor
- Publisher:
- U. S. National Park Service
- Is Part Of:
- Civil War Heritage Digital Collection
- Is Part Of:
- Civil War Heritage Assets Digital Collection
- Is Part Of:
- Civil War Monuments and Markers Digital Collection
- Note:
- Located on rocks where colors were planted & where Col. Chamberlain stood when he refused his line into a "V" (marks apex) to meet oncoming Alabama on late p.m. July 2, 1863. Position marker is E, marks where Company B was stationed.
- Note:
- Mn, 1 flank markers, 1 position marker. Polished base, 4' square. Polished shaft 3' square w/ apex top. All 5'4 high. Inscriptions cut into 4 sides of shaft. Whole rests on boulder. Flank markers, slant face 1'6"x1'x1'. Position marker, 2'x2'x2'2".
- Subject:
- Civil War, 1861-1865
- Subject:
- Armies and military organization, Civil War, 1861-1865
- Subject:
- Battles of the Civil War, 1863
- Subject:
- Battle of Gettysburg, Pa., July 1-3, 1863
- Park Name:
- Gettysburg
- Place:
- Pennsylvania -- Adams County -- Gettysburg National Military Park
Lat: 39.7893600
Long: -77.2361600 - Park code:
- GETT
- Summary:
- Images were contracted by the NPS Office of the Chief Information Officer as part of a larger project to add images of all Civil War monuments to the NPS Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System
- Related To:
- Civil War Soldiers & Sailors System