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Battery A, 1st Rhode Island Artillery Monument

1st Regiment, Rhode Island Light Artillery

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South Inscription

U. S. National Park Service

1 of 4 monuments to Rhode Island. Indicates 1st position Battery A, 1st RI morning Jul 2,1863. Jul 3, 1863, exhausted ammo, retired from field to avoid capture. 3 cannon associated w/Mn. Located W side Hancock Ave, N of Angle. || MN & 4 Cannon. Mn: base 4'-6" sq, 2 part stepped shaft, cap w/trefoil design at apex. incised inscriptions N-S elevations. polished granite crest E elevation framed by incised inscrip. 4 Cannon mounted 2 S, 2 N, 1 by Andrews Sharpshooters.

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Civil War, 1861-1865, ()
, Armies and military organization, Civil War, 1861-1865, ()
, Battles of the Civil War, 1863, ()
, Battle of Gettysburg, Pa., July 1-3, 1863, ()

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Gettysburg National Military Park, Code: GETT

Gettysburg National Military Park, Adams County, Pennsylvania
Latitude: 39.81356, Longitude: 77.23547

Legacy NPS Focus Record ID : 441449

Civil War Heritage Digital Collection
Civil War Heritage Assets Digital Collection
Civil War Monuments and Markers Digital Collection

Title: Civil War Soldiers & Sailors System
URL: http://www.civilwar.nps.gov

06/16/2004

05/20/2004

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