107th New York Infantry

The 107th New York’s monument is located on Culp’s Hill off of Slocum Avenue near Spangler Spring. This position was held by the regiment on July 2 and on the afternoon of July 3.

Known as the Campbell Guards, the regiment was recruited from the counties of Chemung and Steuben; it mustered in to Federal service at Elmira on August 13, 1862.

The regiment had 319 men at Gettysburg. It suffered only minor casualties.

It’s commander was Col. Nirom M. Crane (1828-1901), a New York City banker.

The monument consists of Quincy granite and was dedicated September 17, 1888.

107th New York Infantry

12th Corps, 2nd Division, 3rd Brigade

319; 2 wounded

Monument: Slocum Avenue at Spangler’s Spring

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