Noah Lane Farnham
Noah Lane Farnham
Col.
Of the II, New York Vol's
Oldest Son of Geo. W. & Caroline Thompson
Farnham
Born in New Haven June 6, 1829.
Died at Washington City
Aug. 14, 1861.
Of Wounds Received While
Gallanty Leading His
Regiment, in the Battle
Of July 21, 1861
Col. Farnham
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Col. Noah L. Farnham
Whose remains rest beneath this monument was at the breaking out of the war in which he lost his life. First Lieut. Of the Second Company Seventh Reg. New York State Militia. The memorial statue erected by that reg. in the City of New York has his name inscribed thereon as one of their earliest martyrs and most beloved comrades.
[ north side ]
A Pure Patriot. An Accomplished
Soldier and a True Man.
Marker can be reached from the intersection of Grove Street and High Street, on the right when traveling north.
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