Alternate Designations: None.
Commander: Lt. Col. John B. Parsons (1828-1906).
Numbers: 416; 4 wounded, 5 missing.
Raised: Berkshire, Hampden, Franklin, and Hampshire.
Dedicated: Oct. 6, 1885.
Location: East side of South Sedgwick Avenue near equestrian statue of General Sedgwick. The monument marks the position occupied by the 10th Massachusetts Infantry on July 3, 1863.
Description: Overall height is 8.4 foot. Monument: granite with bronze adornment; Base: granite. Granite monument topped by bronze sculpture of three heroic-size muskets, drum, knapsack, cartridge box, and canteen. The monument was designed by Captain J. K. Newell of Company I. The bronze sculpture was done by Melzar H. Mosman. Flanking markers are gable-topped, 1.6×8 foot.
National Park Service List of Classified Monuments Number: MN113.
Sculptor: Mosman, Melzar Hunt, 1845-1926, sculptor.
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