Alternate Designations: None.
Commander: Col. John T. Lockman (1834-1912), wounded on July 1; Lt. Col. Edward F. Lloyd (Aug. 19, 1836-May 15, 1864).
Numbers: 300; 11 killed, 70 wounded, 59 missing.
Raised: New York City and Queens County.
Dedicated: July 3, 1888.
Location: Located on the south side of East Howard Avenue. Erected by the State of New York, this monument is located at the position held by the 119th New York Infantry during the afternoon of July 1, 1863. Under fire regiment fell back to town.
Description: Short, stout shaft of Westerly granite stands on a sloped pedestal and rough-hewn base. Decorative elements consist of a round bronze New York State Seal on the front of the shaft and a bronze crescent corps insignia on the sloped front and rear portions of the pedestal. Base is six foot square. Overall height is eleven foot. Flanking markers are one foot square.
National Park Service List of Classified Monuments Number: MN60.
Sculptor: Smith Granite Company, fabricator.
Army of the Potomac > Eleventh Corps > Third Division > Second Brigade