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41st New York Infantry Monument, (sculpture). Artist:  Buberl, Caspar, 1834-1899, sculptor. Title:  41st New York Infantry Monument, (sculpture). Other Titles:  Forty-first New York Infantry Monument, (sculpture). Dates:  Dedicated July 3, 1893. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Sculpture: Concord granite with bronze relief; Base: granite. Dimensions:  Sculpture: approx. H. 12 ft. 2 in.; Base: approx. W. 6 ft. 10 in. x D. 5 ft. 4 in. Inscription:  (On front, top:) 41 (On lower front:) 41ST. N.Y. INFANTRY/1ST BRIG. 1ST. DIV. 11TH. CORPS./(DE KALB REGIMENT)/JULY 2, 3, 4, 1863. (On rear:) CASUALTIES/KILLED 15./WOUNDED 58./MISSING 2./TOTAL LOSS 75. unsigned Description:  Vertical marker stands on a tiered, rough-hewn base. A relief consisting of three crossed flags and a State Seal are affixed to the front face. A crescent insignia of the 11th Corps appears on the reverse, at top. Subject:  History -- United States -- Civil War Emblem -- Military Insignia Emblem -- Seal Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Pennsylvania -- Gettysburg Relief Sculpture Owner:  Administered by United States Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Washington, District of Columbia Administered by Gettysburg National Military Park, 97 Taneytown Road, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania 17325 Located Gettysburg National Military Park, Wainwright Avenue, west side, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania 17325 Remarks:  Monument is one of 90 honoring New York troops who participated in the Gettysburg campaign. It indicates the position held by the 41st New York Infantry on July 2, 1863 between 5:00 to 6:00 A.M. as they sustained an attack on its line. They held this position through July 4, 1863. The monument (referred to as MN 302) is referenced in the Gettysburg National Military Park Archives, vol. 19. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Pennsylvania survey, 1995. Illustration:  Image on file. Note:  The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide. Repository:  Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012 Control Number:  IAS PA000819   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture PA000819 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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