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North Bronze Plaque
U. S. National Park Service
1 of 90 monuments to New York. Indicates position held July 3, 1863 by Cowan's 1st NY Independent Battery during Pickett's Charge. Located SE of Copse of Trees, W side of Hancock Ave. || Mn & 2 cannon. Base: 8'8"x5'6," steps to rough-hewn 2nd base. 2 part stepped shaft. 1st, finished stone w/ incised inscription. 2nd, rough-hewn w/ bronze medallion front, 6th Corps cross rear, Bas-relief & inscription on sides. All 7'2"H.
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