36TH OHIO VOLUNTEER INFANTRY REGIMENT WAR MEMORIAL
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Listing Details
Type of Memorial: Stone Carving Memorials
Year Dedicated: 1903
Access: Public
Wars Commemorated: CIVIL WAR
Photograph By: CRAIG SWAIN
Submitted By: COURTESY OF HMdb.org
THIS REGIMENT ADVANCED NEAR THE BRIDGE OVER ANTIETAM CREEK ON THE MORNING OF SEPTEMBER 17, 1862, SUPPORTING
STURGIS’ DIVISION. IT PARTICIPATED IN THE CHARGE BY WHICH THE BRIDGE WAS CAPTURED. LIEUT. COL. MELVIN CLARKE WAS KILLED NEAR THIS SPOT.
ITS LOSS WAS 1 OFFICER AND 1 MAN KILLED; 21 MEN WOUNDED; 2 MEN MISSING. TOTAL 26
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