. History of the Fortieth (Mozart) regiment, New York Volunteers, which was composed of four companies from New York, four companies from Massachusetts and two companies from Pennsylvania . SOLDIERS MONUMENT, NEWBURYPORT, MASS. ■40;!!^. MASS. MOZART ASSN. BADGE. SINCE THE WAR, 269 1891. About fifty comrades attended with their ladies, and all partookof a banquet at the Getty House, at which the Mayor and other city officialswere present. The Association marched to the first camp ground of theRegiment and passed the building in which the Regimental Barracks werelocated and which is now occ
. History of the Fortieth (Mozart) regiment, New York Volunteers, which was composed of four companies from New York, four companies from Massachusetts and two companies from Pennsylvania . SOLDIERS MONUMENT, NEWBURYPORT, MASS. ■40;!!^. MASS. MOZART ASSN. BADGE. SINCE THE WAR, 269 1891. About fifty comrades attended with their ladies, and all partookof a banquet at the Getty House, at which the Mayor and other city officialswere present. The Association marched to the first camp ground of theRegiment and passed the building in which the Regimental Barracks werelocated and which is now occupied as a hat manufactory. It was largely through the influence of the Regimental Association thatan appropriation was secured from the Legislature of New York for theerection of a monument on the battlefield of Gettysburg, an illustrationof which precedes this page. The monument cost two thousand dollars, of which amount the Legisla-ture of Massachusetts contributed five hundred dollars, in recognition of thecontingent from the Bay State. The monument is located in the DevilsDen near Little Round Top, where the Regiment performed an importantservice in preventing the occupation of the mountain by the enemy, in theevent of which the
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