Major General John Sedgwick

(Left):Major General John Sedgwick

in command of

the Sixth Corps Army of the Potomac

at Chancellorsville, Gettysburg,

the Wilderness, and Spotsylvania

born at Cornwall, Conn. September 13th 1813

killed at Spotsylvania, Va. May 9th 1864

(Right):Erected by the State of Connecticut

in grateful memory of the service

given to the nation by her honored son

John Sedgwick

loyal citizen, illustrious soldier,

beloved commander

Marker is on Sedgwick Avenue, on the right when traveling north.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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