Connecticut - 17th Volunteers Memorial at Gettysburg Nat'l Military Park in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania (dcMemorials.com - a pictorial directory of memorials, monuments, statues & other outdoor art)

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The Connecticut - 17th Volunteers Memorial at Gettysburg National Military Park honors the Union regiment from Connecticut that fought in the Battle of Gettysburg during the Civil War. Located near Barlow Knoll between Carlisle and Harrisburg Roads, it is part of the extensive collection of monuments commemorating the battle. The memorial recognizes the service and sacrifice of the 17th Connecticut Volunteer Infantry Regiment. It is a notable feature within the historic battlefield preserved by the National Park Service.