Winchester National Cemetery


The monument to the 14th New Hampshire Volunteer Infantry Regiment is in Winchester National Cemetery in Winchester, Virginia. (see map belowIt was erected by the State of New Hampshire in 1868.

monument to the 14th New Hampshire Volunteer Infantry Regiment

Text from the front of the monument:

New
Hampshire 

erects this mon-
ument to the mem-
ory of her brave
sons of her
14th Regiment
who fell in battle
Sept. 19, 1864
upon this field
and are here buri-
ed in one common
grave.

Capts.

W. H. Chaffin
W. A. Fosgate

Lieuts.

H. S. Paul
J. A. Fiske

monument to the 14th New Hampshire Volunteer Infantry Regiment

Text rom the left side:
Sergts.

C. C. Wilson
G. W. Felch
M. Macurdy
A. A. Baker

Corpls.

N. P. Rust
M. Allen
G. W. Hazen
S. Tasker
C. W. Noyes
D. W. Chase

monument to the 14th New Hampshire Volunteer Infantry Regiment

Text from the rear:
Privts.

N. Wyman
S. H. Young
G. Perrigo
G. L. Wetherbee
F. B. Andrews
H. L. Haynes
A. E. Boyd
C. L. Himan
M. Marston
G. T. Souther
W. A. Scott
L. Parker
O. A. Barnes
S. Water
H. O. Baker
D. J. Cameron
D. W. Phelps
L. E. Bent

monument to the 14th New Hampshire Volunteer Infantry Regiment

Text from the left side:
Mortally
Wounded

Col. A. Gardner
A. E. Colburn
G. H. Stone
L. Willard
H. R. Brown
G. H. Stone
G. W. Tucker
L. G. Merrill
R. Varney
O. Straw
G. B. Cofran
H. Atwood
A. Harriman
James Bowman  

Note: The full names of the casualties from this monument ate listed in the history of the 14th New Hampshire page on the Civil War in the East website.

Location of the monument

Winchester National Cemetery is on the east side of Winchester, Virginia. It is about 3/4 mile east of the center of town and one mile west of exit 315 of Interstate 81 on National Avenue, Virginia Route 7. (39°11’05.8″N 78°09’22.7″W) A short driveway leads through the entry gate on the north side of the cemetery to a very small parking area next to the superintendant’s lodge. The monument to the 14th New Hampshire Volunteer Infantry Regiment is on the northwest side of the cemetery near the central flagpole.

See more about the 14th New Hampshire Infantry Regiment during the Civil War