23rd Regt., N. J. Vols.

23rd Regt., N. J. Vols. (HM1QQ)

Location: Fredericksburg, VA 22407
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Country: United States of America
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N 38° 17.375', W 77° 31.805'

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1861 - 1865

(North face): Monument to commemorate the services of the Twenty-Third Regiment New Jersey Volunteers Infantry, in the battle of Salem Church, Virginia, May 3rd, 1863.

Erected by the State of New Jersey, under the authority of an act passed at the session of 1906. Introduced in the House of Assembly by Samuel K. Robbins, Speaker. Approved by Edward, C Stokes, Governor.

Commissioners: Genl. E. Burd Grubb; Capt. E. H. Kirkbride; O. M. S. Thomas J. Alcott.

Thomas Manson & Son, Builders, Red Bank, N.J.

(West face): To the memory of our heroic comrades, who gave their lives for their Country's unity, on this battlefield, this tablet is dedicated.

(South face): Our Colonel, E. Burd Grubb.

(East face): To the brave Alabama boys, our opponents on this field of battle, whose memory we honor, this tablet is dedicated.
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HM NumberHM1QQ
Series This marker is part of the Markers Attached to Sculpture series, and the More Than Words series.
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Year Placed1906
Placed ByThe State of New Jersey
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Date Added Wednesday, October 22nd, 2014 at 1:20am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 278724 N 4240974
Decimal Degrees38.28958333, -77.53008333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 38° 17.375', W 77° 31.805'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds38° 17' 22.50" N, 77° 31' 48.30" W
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Area Code(s)540
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 4028-4062 VA-3, Fredericksburg VA 22407, US
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