New Jersey- 14th Infantry Monument at Monocacy Nat'l Battlefield near Frederick, Maryland by Robert Aitken

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New Jersey- 14th Infantry Monument at Monocacy Nat'l Battlefield near Frederick, Maryland by Robert Aitken

The New Jersey-14th Infantry Monument at Monocacy National Battlefield near Frederick, Maryland, commemorates the 14th Regiment New Jersey Volunteers' service during the Battle of Monocacy in 1864. Sculpted by Robert Aitken and made of granite, it honors the regiment's role in defending the National Capital. The regiment was organized in New Jersey in 1862 and served until 1866. The monument is located on Georgetown Road within the battlefield park.