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| Record
Group: |
Department
of Defense |
| Subgroup: |
Adjutant
General's Office |
| Series: |
Photographs
of Monuments, 1888-1908 |
| Accession
#: |
Unknown |
| Series
#: |
SDEA0012 |
| Guide
Date: |
7/1992
(JK); 4/2005 (JMN) |
| Volume: |
2.0
c.f. [2 boxes] |
Contents
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NOTE: The items
listed below are continuous-tone photographic prints, on paper, unless
otherwise noted.
(click on image below for enlarged view) |
| No. |
Caption |
Image |
| Revolutionary
War Monuments: |
| 1. |
Tea
Burners Monument, honoring the patriots of Cumberland County who burned
British tea near the site on 22 December 1774, Greenwich, NJ, [no
date]. Two views: postcard, 3.5"x5.5", and print, 4.5"x6.5"
on 8"x10" backing. Listed are:
| Print
view: |
|
| 1) |
Ebenezer
Elmer |
7) |
Lewis
Howell |
| 2) |
Timothy
Elmer |
8) |
Richard
Howell |
| 3) |
James
Ewing |
9) |
James
B. Hunt |
| 4) |
Thomas
Ewing |
10) |
John
Hunt |
| 5) |
Joel
Fithian |
11) |
Andrew
Hunter Jr. |
| 6) |
Philip
[V.?] Fithian |
12) |
Joel
Miller |
|
| Postcard
view: |
|
| 13) |
Alexander
Moore Jr. |
19) |
Henry
Seeley |
| 14) |
Ephraim
Newcomb |
20) |
Josiah
Seeley |
| 15) |
Silas
Newcomb |
21) |
Abraham
Sheppard |
| 16) |
Clarence
Parvin |
22) |
Henry
Stacks |
| 17) |
David
Pierson |
23) |
Silas
Whittaker |
| 18) |
Stephen
Pierson |
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|
| 2a. |
Monument
to commemorate the soldiers who fought in the American Revolution
in 1776, erected at Fort Lee, NJ, 1908. Two views, each 6.5"x8.5"
on 8"x10" backing. |
|
| 2b. |
Benjamin
Eaton Monument, no date, one print 6" x 8.25" on 8" x 10" backing.
Pvt. who served in the Continental Army (Revolutionary War) as a member
of the body guard of George Washington; under Captain Wade's Co.,
4th Batallion, 2nd Established; Pvt., Capt. Mitchell's Co., 1st Batallion;
2nd Established; Pvt. Capt. Holmes Co., 1st Regiment, New Jersey Continental
Line; also put in Commander-in Chief's Guard, Revolutionary War. Presented
by James Easton, Otisville, Orange Co., New York. Note: removed from
former Civil War Box #143 ("Photographs").
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|
| Civil
War Monuments: |
| 3. |
Working
model of monument to honor Major-General Philip Kearny (1815-1862)
erected at Arlington National Cemetery, 1914. 6.5"x8.5"
on 10.5"x12.5" backing. |
|
| 4. |
Monument
to honor General George Brinton McClellan (1826-1885), Washington,
D.C., [no date]. 7"x9.5" on 10.5"x14" backing.
|
|
| 5. |
Twenty-five
men and women posing around the monument to honor Battery B (Clark's
Battery), 1st New Jersey Light Artillery, 3rd Corps, erected at Gettysburg
Battlefield, 1888. 10"x13.5" on 11"x14". Listed
in the photograph are:
| 1) |
Cornelius
Bush |
14) |
Martin
Donohoe |
| 2) |
Mrs.
J. H. George |
15) |
J.
H. George |
| 3) |
Mrs.
Charles Bush |
16) |
Charles
Banks |
| 4) |
John
Whitmore |
17) |
Captain
Clark |
| 5) |
Jos.
Steventon |
18) |
George
Smith |
| 6) |
Mark
Whitmore |
19) |
Ellis
Timm |
| 7) |
T.
McKecknee |
20) |
H.
Roydhouse |
| 8) |
A.
Parkhurst |
21) |
John
Higgins |
| 9) |
E.
Raake |
22) |
Silas
Farrand |
| 10) |
George
Williams |
23) |
O.
N. Woodruff |
| 11) |
J.
Hardham |
24) |
WIlliam
Smith |
| 12) |
Rynear
Wilson |
25) |
Samuel
Ennis |
| 13) |
Charles
Bush |
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|
| 6. |
Monument
to honor the men of the 9th [or 5th] Regiment, New Jersey Volunteer
Infantry, who died during the Civil War, [no place], 1905. Four photographs:
a) print received by the Adjutant General's Office, 23 May 1905, 4"x5"
on 5.5"x6.5" backing; b-d) unidentified group of soldiers
posing in front of the monument, one print 4"x5" on 5.5"x6.5"
backing, and two (blurry) enlargements, 8"x10" on 11"x14"
backing.
|
|
| 7. |
Andersonville
Cemetery, no date, one print 4.5" x 7.5" on 8" x 10"
backing. Note: removed from former Civil War Box #143 ("Photographs"). |
|
| 8. |
Tea Burners Monument at Greenwich, no date, five photo engravings
3.25" x 4.25" (image size) on 6" x 9" vellum paper.
Note: removed from former Civil War Box #143 ("Photographs"). |
|
| 9. |
Fort
Lee Monument, no date, five photo engravings 4.25" x 5.5"
(image size) on 6" x 9.5" vellum paper. Note: removed from
former Civil War Box #143 ("Photographs").
|
|
| 10. |
Group
photo, unidentified group of soldiers at monument to honor the 9th
(5th Regiment), New Jersey Volunteer Infantry, who died during the
Civil War, no date, one print 3.75" x 4.75" on 5.5"
x 6.5" backing. Note: removed from former Civil War Box #143
("Photographs"). |
|
| 11. |
13th
New Jersey Volunteers Monument, no date, one print 4" x 6.5"
on board (Carte de Visite); photographer Bostwick, New York. Note:
removed from former Civil War Box #143 ("Photographs"). |
|
| 12. |
Fort
Lee Monument, erected in 1908, no date, one print 6.5" x 8.5"
on 8" x 10" backing. Note: removed from former Civil War
Box #143 ("Photographs"). |
|
| 13. |
New
Jersey Monument at Andersonville Cemetery, no date, one print 4.5"
x 7.5" on 8" x 10" backing. Note: removed from Civil
War Box #143 ("Photographs"). |
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