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145th New York Infantry Monument, (sculpture). Artist:  New England Monument Company, fabricator. Title:  145th New York Infantry Monument, (sculpture). Other Titles:  One Hundred Forty-fifth New York Infantry Monument, (sculpture). Dates:  Dedicated 1890. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Sculpture: Oak Hill granite with bronze elements; Base: Gettysburg granite. Dimensions:  Sculpture: approx. H. 12 ft. 6 in.; Base: approx. W. 6 ft. x D. 6 ft. Inscription:  (On front:) 145TH. N.Y. INFY./1ST. BRIG. 1ST. DIV./12TH CORPS./JULY 23, 1863. (On rear:) CASUALTIES/KILLED 1 WOUNDED 9/TOTAL LOSS 10 unsigned Description:  Vertical, rectangular monument has an apexed cap and a rough-hewn base. The Corps star insignia is on the upper front face, and a relief of the New York State Seal is just below it. Subject:  History -- United States -- Civil War Emblem -- Seal Emblem -- Military Insignia 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, East side of Slocum Avenue, above Spangler Spring, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania 17325 Remarks:  Monument is one of 90 honoring New York troops who participated in the Gettysburg campaign. It marks the position occupied by the 145th New York Infantry on July 2 & 3, 1863. The monument (referred to as MN 332) is referenced in the Gettysburg National Military Park Archives, vol. 23. 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 PA000842   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture PA000842 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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