MONUMENT TO THE MOUNTAIN LEGION:

156th NY Volunteers Infantry Regiment Monument Dedicated in the
Town of Highland, New York on Saturday, September 19, 1908

"To the Memory of the Brave and Patriotic Men of this Regiment who
Served Their Country Faithfully in the Third Brigade, Second Division,
19th Army Corps.  1862-1865" (pedestal inscription) 
Photograph taken of the Monument on a Summer Afternoon
Photograph of the Monument Taken on a Autumn Morning
Close Up of Sergeant Philip T. Decker atop the 156NYSV Monument
OTHER INFORMATION:

Statue depicts Sergeant Philip T. Decker as
he saved the regimental flag at the Battle of
Cedar Creek on September 19, 1964

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156th NYSV Monuments

Links to Monuments for NYSV Regiments:

http://suvcw.org/ny/monuments/monuments.htm
http://library.morrisville.edu/local_history/sites/cw_monum/
http://www.valstar.net/~jcraig/monument.htm
Cropsey, Jasper Francis  (1823-1900) “Autumn - On the Hudson River” 1860 National Gallery of Art
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