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150th New York Infantry

 
 
150th New York Infantry Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Craig Swain, February 21, 2009
1. 150th New York Infantry Marker
Inscription. (Plaque):
150th
New York Infantry
of
Lockwood's Brigade,
1st Division,
12th Corps.
Charged to this point
on
July 2nd 1863,
about 8 p.m.
and drew off
three abandoned guns
of Bigelow's Battery.

(Back):
Monument
on
Culp's Hill

 
Erected 1889 by State of New York.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical date for this entry is July 2, 1868.
 
Location. 39° 48.098′ N, 77° 14.549′ W. Marker is near Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, in Adams County. It is in Cumberland Township. Memorial is on United States Avenue, on the left when traveling east. Located at the Trostle Farm in Gettysburg National Military Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Gettysburg PA 17325, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Ninth Massachusetts Battery (a few steps from this marker); Unflinching Under Fire (within shouting distance of this marker); 3d Corps Headquarters (within shouting distance of this marker); Major General Sickles (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); A Costly Day (approx. 0.2 miles away); 2nd Position of 118th Pennsylvania Volunteers (approx. 0.2
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miles away); a different marker also named Ninth Massachusetts Battery (approx. 0.2 miles away); Brevet Major General Samuel Zook (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Gettysburg.
 
Related markers. Click here for a list of markers that are related to this marker. 150th New York at Gettysburg.
 
Also see . . .  150th New York Infantry. Service history of the Regiment. (Submitted on March 29, 2009, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.) 
 
Plaque image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Craig Swain, February 21, 2009
2. Plaque
Back of Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Craig Swain, February 21, 2009
3. Back of Marker
The Trostle Farm Position image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Craig Swain
4. The Trostle Farm Position
Standing between the Trostle barn and house is the monument for the 2nd Position, 9th Massachusetts Artillery and a position marker for the 150th New York Infantry. A 12-pounder Napoleon represents the battery at this location. The gun is registry number 90, produced by Henry N. Hooper, of Boston, Massachusetts, in 1863.
150th New York Infantry Marker in Front of the Trostle House image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Craig Swain, February 21, 2009
5. 150th New York Infantry Marker in Front of the Trostle House
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 29, 2009, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia. This page has been viewed 1,253 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on March 29, 2009, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.

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