GENERAL JOSIAH PORTER MEMORIAL
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Listing Details
Type of Memorial: Statues of High Ranking Military Officers
Year Dedicated: 1902
Access: Public
Wars Commemorated: CIVIL WAR
GENERAL PORTER IS REPUTED TO HAVE BEEN THE FIRST HARVARD COLLEGE GRADUATE TO ENLIST IN THE UNION ARMY DURING THE WAR. HE COMMANDED THE 22ND REGIMENT OF THE NATIONAL GUARD OF NEW YORK (WHO WOULD SPONSOR THIS STATUE).
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