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General Oliver O. Howard Equestrian Statue

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Bronze Statue

U. S. National Park Service

1 of 6 bronze equestrians in Park. Mn honors Gen. Howard foresight in selecting Cemetery heights as a rallying point for defense in case of retreat of the Union forces on July 1. Located on East Cemetery Hill, E of National Cemetery & Baltimore Pike. || Mn: 16'5"x10'10" smooth-cut base supports 11'10"x6'2" smooth-cut pedestal. Incised inscription on E&W faces of pedestal, topped w/ bronze statue of General Howard. All 22'7"H. Cleaned & waxed 1979.

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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: 39.82196, Longitude: 77.22893

LCS (List of Classified Structures) : 9928
Legacy NPS Focus Record ID : 441027

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