First New Jersey Cavalry
Gettysburg, United States
<i>(Front or North Face):</i><center>Maj. Myron H. Beaumont.<br>1st Brigade,<br>2d Cavalry Division<br>———<br>July 3, 1863.<br>———<br>Erected by the<br>State of New Jersey<br>1888</center><br><br><i>(Left or West Face):</i><center>Organized in<br>September 1861,<br>and served<br>to the end of<br>the war.<br>Participated in<br>97 engagements<br>———<br>Losses<br>Killed in action 79.<br>Died of wounds Etc.<br>170, Died, prisoners<br>of war, 34. Missing,<br>supposed dead, 12.</center><br><br><i>(Back or South Face):</i><center>Officers killed<br>in battle<br>during the war<br>———<br>Col. Hugh H. Janeway<br>Lt. Col. Virgil Broderick<br>Maj. John H. Shellmire<br>Maj. James H. Hart<br>Maj. John H. Lucas<br>Capt. Thomas R. Haines<br>Capt. Moses H. Malesbury<br>Lieut. Alexander Stewart<br>Lieut. Edward E. Jemison<br>Lieut. John W. Bellis<br>Lieut. Voorhees Dye<br>Lieut. Alanson Austin</center><br><br><i>(Right or East Face):</i><center>Fought here<br>July 3, 1863<br>both mounted and<br>dismounted. Holding<br>this position<br>several hours<br> assisted in repelling <br> the charges of the <br>enemy's cavalry.</center>