5th New York Cavalry 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:
- 1 of 90 mns in Park honoring NY commands in Gettysburg Campaign. Marks position held by 5 NY Cavalry when supporting Elder's Battery B & 4 US Battery on July 3, 1863. Located in Bushman Woods, SW of Big Round Top.
- Note:
- MN & 2 Flank Markers. Rough-hewn base & shaft, 7'6"x4', 9'5" high. Relief of mounted calvaryman, bronze corp signia, state seal & raised-letter on N face. Bronze tablet, 2'10"x2'4", w/ insignia on S face. Flank markers, 1'x1'x1'6", flat-topped.
- 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: 39.7831800
Long: -77.2465000 - 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