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Col. Fred Taylor Marker

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East Inscription

U. S. National Park Service

Marks place where Colonel Charles Frederick Taylor, commanding regiment, fell on July 2, 1863 & died "sword in hand at the head of his regiment, for the land he loved." Located on N side of loop in Ayres Ave. Replaced earlier 1878 marker. || Rough-hewn monolith, 3'5" long, 2'3" wide, 4'7" high. Polished panels on E & W faces w/ incised inscriptions & likeness of cap & bucktail as worn by members of regiment on W face.

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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: 39.7956, Longitude: 77.2413

Legacy NPS Focus Record ID : 441292

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

07/19/2004

06/07/2004

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