monument at Little Round Top, Gettysburg National Military Park
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The monument at Little Round Top in Gettysburg National Military Park commemorates Union Colonel Strong Vincent’s leadership and sacrifice during the pivotal defense of that hill in the Battle of Gettysburg.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| monument at Little Round Top, Gettysburg National Military Park canonical | 1 |
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
outdoor sculpture
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war memorial ⓘ |
| accessibleFor | battlefield visitors ⓘ |
| associatedWithMilitaryUnit | Union Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithPerson | Strong Vincent NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| battle | Battle of Gettysburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
American Civil War monument
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Union Army monument at Gettysburg ⓘ |
| commemorates |
Colonel Strong Vincent
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Union defense of Little Round Top ⓘ |
| conflict | American Civil War ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Strong Vincent NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSubject | figure of Colonel Strong Vincent ⓘ |
| hasViewOf |
Devil’s Den area
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Valley of Death at Gettysburg NERFINISHED ⓘ southern part of Gettysburg battlefield ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | part of Gettysburg National Military Park ⓘ |
| historicalEventCommemorated | defense of Little Round Top on July 2, 1863 ⓘ |
| inception | late 19th century ⓘ |
| inscriptionTopic |
Battle of Gettysburg
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Strong Vincent’s leadership at Little Round Top ⓘ |
| location |
Gettysburg National Military Park
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ Little Round Top NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | National Park Service ⓘ |
| material |
bronze
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granite ⓘ |
| memorialType | regimental and personal memorial ⓘ |
| nearbyFeature |
20th Maine Infantry monument
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Little Round Top overlook NERFINISHED ⓘ Warren statue on Little Round Top NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| owner | National Park Service NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | monument system of Gettysburg National Military Park ⓘ |
| significance |
marks key position in Union defensive line
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symbol of Strong Vincent’s role in securing Little Round Top ⓘ |
| strategicContext | defense of the Union left flank at Gettysburg ⓘ |
| theme |
Union defense of strategic terrain
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leadership ⓘ sacrifice ⓘ |
| tourismType | Civil War battlefield tourism ⓘ |
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