Major General Porter

Major General Porter (HM10EN)

Location: Berkeley, NY 10471 Bronx County
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Country: United States of America
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N 40° 53.479', W 73° 53.69'

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Major General
Porter
Adjutant General
State of New York
1886 - 1894

< Left Inscription : >
He labored
to increase the efficiency,
perfect the discipline and
elevate the standard of
the National Guard.

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Josiah Porter
1st. Lieut. ? 1st. Battery
Mass. Vols. ? 1861.
Captain. ? July 1861 to
September 1862.
Captain ? 22nd. Regiment. N.G.N.Y.
June 1865,
Major, ? May 1867,
Lieut. Colonel, ? January 1869,
Colonel, ? October 1869,
Major General and
Adjutant General, ? 1886.

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Erected by
the National Guard of New York
in appreciation of his fidelity
as a Patriot.
His qualities as a soldier,
and his services in behalf of
the National Guard.
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HM NumberHM10EN
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Placed ByNational Guard of New York
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Saturday, September 27th, 2014 at 8:36pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18T E 593099 N 4527280
Decimal Degrees40.89131667, -73.89483333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 40° 53.479', W 73° 53.69'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds40° 53' 28.74" N, 73° 53' 41.40" W
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Area Code(s)718
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 6063 Broadway, Berkeley NY 10471, US
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