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Location: ANTIETAM BATTLEFIELD-BRANCH AVENUE

City: SHARPSBURG

State: Maryland

Zip Code: 21782

Type of Memorial: Stone Carving Memorials

Year Dedicated: 1903

Access: Public

Wars Commemorated: CIVIL WAR

Photograph By: CRAIG SWAIN


THIS REGIMENT ADVANCED IN SKIRMISH LINE TOWARD THE BRIDGE OVER THE ANTIETAM CREEK, PARTICIPATED IN THE CHARGE WHICH DROVE THE ENEMY FROM THE CREEK AND ADVANCED TO THIS POINT WHICH IT HELD UNTIL THE CLOSE OF THE DAY.


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