2nd Rhode Island 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:
- Marks general location of 2nd Rhode Island Infantry in 2nd line of brigade line on p.m. July 2, 1863. 1 of 4 mns in Park to Rhode Island commands in Gettysburg Campaign. Located on Sedwick Ave, N of Wheatfield Rd.
- Note:
- Mn & position marker. Rough hewn base, 4'6" square. Smooth shaft, 2'10" square. Topped w/ sculpture of infantry accountrements. All 9'4" high. Inscription & carved State seal on W face of shaft. Position marker, rough hewn, inscribed, 3'2"x2'x2'10"
- 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: 39.7956100
Long: -77.2341300
- 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