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Location: GETTYSBURG NATIONAL MILITARY PARK-SEDGWICK AVENUE

City: GETTYSBURG

State: Pennsylvania

Zip Code: 17325

Type of Memorial: Equestrian Memorials

Year Dedicated: 1913

Access: Public

Wars Commemorated: CIVIL WAR

Photograph By: CRAIG SWAIN


MAJOR GENERAL JOHN SEDGWICK IN COMMAND OF THE SIXTH CORPS ARMY OF THE POTOMAC AT CHANCELLORSVILLE, GETTYSBURG, THE WILDERNESS, AND SPOTSYLVANIA.
BORN AT CORNWALL, CONN. SEPTEMBER 13TH 1813
KILLED AT SPOTSLVANIA, VA. MAY 9TH 1864
ERECTED BY THE STATE OF CONNECTICUT IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THE SERVICE GIVEN TO THE NATION BY HER HONORED SON JOHN SEDGWICK LOYAL CITIZEN, ILLUSTRIOUS SOLDIER, BELOVED COMMANDER.


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