95th New York Infantry

Alternate Designations: Warren Rifles

Commander: Col. George H. Biddle (1802-1884), wounded; Maj. Edward Pye (Sept. 5, 1823-June 12, 1864).

Numbers: 261; 7 killed, 62 wounded, 46 missing.

Raised: New York City; counties of Weschester, Rockland, and Schoharie.

Dedicated July 1, 1893.

Location: Monument and flanking markers are located on the east side of North Reynolds Avenue at the Western Maryland Railroad Cut. Monument indicates the position where the 95th New York Infantry assisted in the repulse of Davis’ Confederate Brigade on the morning of July 1, 1863.

Description: Monument consists of a tiered base, rectangular pedestal, and a finial comprised of a knapsack and a sphere. A state seal relief is affixed to the upper front portion of the piece and there are corps disk insignias on the lower front and upper side faces. Overall height is twelve foot. Raised letters are on the east face and bronze tablets on the north and south sides.

National Park Service List of Classified Monuments Number: MN25.

Sculptor: Frederick & Field, fabricator.

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