Winchester, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)

114th New York Volunteer Infantry

Sept. 3. 1862 - June 8. 1865.

— 1st Brigade - First Division - 19th Army Corps —

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Photographed By Craig Swain, October 5, 2008

1. 114th New York Volunteer Infantry Monument

Inscription. (Back):Erected by the State of New York
In honor of her sons
of the 114th Regiment New York
Volunteer Infantry,A tribute to their devotion to duty, their unfaltering courage and glorious sacrifices. Tested on many fields, their valor was most conspicuous at Winchester Virginia Sept, 19th 1864, in holding advanced defensive lines at a loss, killed and wounded, of 188 of the 315 engaged, and at Cedar Creek Virginia Oct 19th 1864, in resisting flank attacks and joining in the final victorious charge at a like loss of 127 of the 250 engaged.Time crowns their memories
with undying honor

Erected by State of New York.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the National Cemeteries series list. A significant historical date for this entry is September 19, 1830.

Location. 39° 11.085′ N, 78° 9.402′ W. Marker is in Winchester, Virginia. Marker is on National Avenue (Business State Highway 7), on the right when traveling east. Located inside the Winchester National Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 401 National Avenue, Winchester VA 22601, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. 14th New Hampshire Regiment (a few steps from this marker); Winchester National Cemetery

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(within shouting distance of this marker); 123rd Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry (within shouting distance of this marker); Third Battle of Winchester (within shouting distance of this marker); A National Cemetery System (within shouting distance of this marker); Address by President Lincoln (within shouting distance of this marker); Pennsylvania (within shouting distance of this marker); Massachusetts (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Winchester.

Also see . . . 114th New York Volunteer Infantry. Service history and other references. (Submitted on December 30, 2009, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.)

Inscription at Base image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Craig Swain, October 5, 2008

2. Inscription at Base

Plaque on Back image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Craig Swain, October 5, 2008

3. Plaque on Back

Relief on Front of Monument image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Craig Swain, October 5, 2008

4. Relief on Front of Monument

Corps Badge on Front of Shaft image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Craig Swain, October 5, 2008

5. Corps Badge on Front of Shaft

Photographed By Craig Swain, October 5, 2008

6. 114th New York Volunteer Infantry Monument

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on December 30, 2009, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia. This page has been viewed 1,548 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on December 30, 2009, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.