Alternate Designations: None.
Commander: Lt. Col. Thomas M. Walker (1834-1910).
Numbers: 259; 5 killed, 17 wounded.
Raised: Erie, Warren, and Crawford.
Dedicated: Sept. 11, 1889.
Location: East side of Slocum Avenue, south of intersection with Geary Avenue. It indicates the position first held by the 111th Pennsylvania Infantry on July 2, 1863 and retaken by them on July 3.
Description: Columnic shaft stands on a pedestal and tiered base. A turret protrudes from one side of the shaft. It terminates in a finial composed of an eagle with outspread wings perched on a sphere. There is an inset Corps star insignia on all four sides of the shaft and a State Seal relief is affixed to one side. Monument is a three-part tiered granite shaft of smooth and rough cut finish with a rampart top and turret on the northeast corner that has a partial bronze sphere and eagle cap, and set on a six foot square rough cut base. The middle part of the shaft has incised inscriptions and the upper part has a bronze tablet and incised corps symbol. Overall height is 24.3 feet. Flanking markers are one foot square.
National Park Service List of Classified Monuments Number: MN322.
Sculptor: Ryegate Granite Company, fabricator.
Army of the Potomac > Twelfth Corps > Second Division > Second Brigade