MONUMENT FOR THE 124TH

J.B. Lyon Print; F.J. Severence, Photo.
On the hill north of the Devil's Den. This monument was erected by the Regimental Association and not by the State.
NEW YORK AT GETTYSBURG.
(INSCRIPTIONS.)
(Front.)
    124TH NEW YORK       INFANTRY
   2ND BRIGADE, 1ST DIVISION,
  3RD CORPS.
JULY 2, 1863.
(Reverse.)
THE ORANGE BLOSSOMS
WENT INTO ACTION ON
THIS SPOT WITH
18 OFFICERS AND 220 MEN.
LOST IN KILLED AND WOUNDED
7 OFFICERS AND 85 MEN.
MUSTERED IN SEPT. 5,1862.
MUSTERED OUT JUNE 2, 1865.
TOTAL ENLISTMENTS 1320.
TOTAL LOSSES 516.

(Right Side.)
KILLED
(Left Side.)
KILLED
COL. A. VAN HORNE ELLIS
CAPT. ISAAC NICHOLS
SERGT. JOHN D. DRARE
SERGT. WILLIAM H. COX
CORPL. JACOB LENT,
PRIV. WILLIAM LAMOREAUX
" BENJAMIN F. FLAGG,
" JAMES ROURKE
" JAMES E. HOMAN
" CHARLES EDWARDS
" JAMES PARTINGTON
" WILLIAM WHAN
" WILLIAM MOORE
" JOHN CARROLL
" CORNEEIUS S. AELEN
" GEORGE H. STEPHENS,
" AMBROSE S. HULBURT
MAJOR JAMES CROMWELL
LIEUT. MILNOR BROWN
CORPL. ORLANDO U. KNAPP
CORPL. ISAAC DECKER
PRIV. HARRISON STORMS,
" ROBERT J. HOLLAND
" JOHN GLANZ
" JAMES PEMBLETON
" JAMES B. MOORE
" HEZEKIAH HARRIS
" JOHN SCOTT
" AMZI W. QUICK
" ISAAC G. GILESON
" WILLIAM D. DAWKINS
" WILLIAM CAMPBELL
" THOMAS CORBETT
" WALTER BARTON
OUR COMRADES THEY DIED
FOR THEIR COUNTRY.
ORANGE COUNTY'S TRIBUTE
TO HER BRAVE DEFENDERS.
                  Monument for the Third Day at Gettysburg
This monument is placed in the position of the 124th during Picketts charge on July 3, 1863.
The 124th at a reunion in Gettysburg 1897

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