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SHARPSBURG (ANTIETAM)

MARYLAND MONUMENTS PLAQUES






 

2ND MARYLAND INFANTRY PLAQUE

      MARYLAND
    2ND MD. INFANTRY.
AT 9:30 A.M. ADVANCED
ON THE STONE BRIDGE,
DEFENDED BY TOOMBS
BRIGADE AND TWO BATT-
ERIES ON HIGH GROUND
BEYOND, CHARGED TO
WITHIN 100 YARDS OF THE
BRIDGE WHEN, CHECKED
BY THE SEVERITY OF
THE ENEMY'S FIRE IT TOOK
SHELTER ALONG THE BANKS
OF THE STREAM AND WAS
ENGAGED UNTIL 1.00 P.M.
THE BRIDGE BEING CARR-
IED IT CROSSED TO THE
HILLS AND THE BATTLE
BEYOND. ENGAGED 187 MEN
LOSS 18 KILLED 46 WOUN-
DED 3 MISSING




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