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12th Regiment New Jersey Volunteers

2nd Brigade, 3rd Division, 2nd Corps

(Front):In memory of

the men of the

Twelfth Regiment

New Jersey Infantry

Volunteers,

who fell upon this field

July 2d & 3d 1863,

and who elsewhere

died under the flag

this monument is dedicated

by their surviving comrades

as an example

to future generations.

12th Regt.

N.J. Vol.

(Around the ...

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11th New Jersey Volunteers

1st Brigade, 2nd Division

(Right Side):11th New Jersey Vols.

Col. Robert McAllister

1st Brig. 2d Div. 3d Corps

July 2, 1863

Mustered in Aug. 18, 1862

Mustered out July 1865

Engaged in 29 battles

erected by

State of New Jersey

1888

(Left Side):This stone

marks the spot

reached by the

right of the Regiment.

The ...

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5th New Jersey Volunteers

3rd Brigade, 2nd Division

(Front):5th New Jersey Vol's

Col. William J. Sewell

3d Brig. [Burling's]

2d Div - 3d Corps

July 2, 1863

Erected by the State of New Jersey 1888

(Right)The Regiment first held the

skirmish line 400 yds. to the

front and left of this spot,

and afterwards ...

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The New Jersey Brigade

Morristown National Historical Park

New Jersey soldiers enlisted early in the Revolution and fought through to the end. The war took them to Canada in the beginning and Yorktown at the end, but most of their service was nearer home.

The brigade ...

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Sussex Borough, New Jersey

Sussex Borough was settled by Peter Decker about 1742. It was incorporated from Wantage Township as the Borough of Deckertown on October 15, 1891. The name was changed to Sussex Borough on March 2, 1902. The Sussex Presbyterian Church, the ...

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New Jersey Journal

During the Revolution, former

soldier Shepard Kollock printed

the New Jersey Journal on this

site “to maintain the cause of

freedom” and serve the army in

Morristown. The Journal, north

Jersey’s only wartime newspaper,

founded in 1779, later thrived

in Elizabeth from 1786 to 1991.

Morris County Heritage Commission

Marker ...

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Central Railroad Of New Jersey

Built west from Elizabeth and Jersey City in the 1830s, reaching Easton in 1852. This stop spawned the town of Clinton Station, renamed Annandale in 1873.

Marker is at the intersection of Main Street and East Street, on the left when ...

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Town of Clinton, New Jersey

Once Hunts Mills. Site of saw, grist and oil mills. Re-named Clinton in 1828 honouring Governor DeWitt Clinton, sponsor of the Erie Canal. Incorporated 1865.

Marker is on Leigh Street, on the right when traveling north.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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New Jersey 7th Brigade

Blizzards, extreme cold, lack of food and medical care -- All endured by the New Jersey Brigade in the winter of 1779-80 while it camped here and watched British movements in New York.

Marker is on Hardscrabble Road, on the right ...

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12th New Jersey Volunteers

(Front):Erected by the State of

New Jersey A.D. 1888

in honor of the 12th

Regiment of Volunteers

a detachment of which in

the afternoon of July 2, 1863.

charged the Bliss house and

barn here capturing the

enemy's skirmish reserve

of 7 officers and 85 men

stationed therein.

(Back):On the

morning of ...

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