File:1MN July3 Mon.jpg
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[edit]Description1MN July3 Mon.jpg |
English: 1st Minnesota Monument on Cemetery Ridge |
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Author | Donaldecoho |
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Text on Bronze Plaques
[edit]Uppermost Disc: State Seal of Minnesota
Base of Obelisk: Trefoil emblem of the II Corps (three-leaf clover).
Middle Region:
[edit]1ST REG MINNESOTA VOLS 1ST BRIGADE, 2D DIV 2D CORPS ERECTED BY STATE OF MINNESOTA
Bottom Plaque:
[edit]ON JULY 3D 1863 THE SURVIVORS OF THIS REGIMENT ((SEE LARGE MONUMENT 1/3 MILE SOUTH OF THIS)) AIDED HERE IN REPELLING PICKETT'S CHARGE; AND RAN HENCE TO THE AID OF WEBB'S BRIGADE, TAKING A CONSPICUOUS PART IN THE COUNTER-CHARGE WHICH SUCCESSFULLY ENDED THE CONFLICT; LOSING THEN 17 ADDITIONAL KILLED AND WOUNDED AND CAPTURING CONFEDERATE FLAG. THERE CAPTAINS NATHAN S. MESSICK AND WILSON B. FARREL, SUCCESSIVELY COMMANDING THE REGIMENT, WERE KILLED. TOTAL KILLED AND WOUNDED IN THE BATTLE 232, OUT OF 330 ENGAGED.
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[edit]The farm house and barn of the Codori family straddle the obelisk
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