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Irish Brigade Monument
The park's newest memorial commemorates Brig. Gen. Thomas Meagher's Irish Brigade (63rd, 69th & 88th NY regiments, 29th Mass.) of the 2nd Brigade, 1st Div., II Corps who assailed the entrenched Confederates at "Bloody Lane."
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U.S. National Park Service
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IRISH || Monument consists of large block of County Wicklow (Ireland) granite with rounded top on which is bas-relief panel showing 69th NY color guard in action on front and rondel bas-relief bust of Gen. Meagher on reverse. Adjacent to observation tower. || Built in 1996; sculpted by Ron Tunison
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Antietam National Battlefield, Code: ANTI
Antietam National Battlefield, Washington County, Maryland
Latitude: 39.470100402832, Longitude: -77.7380981445313
Latitude: 39.470100402832, Longitude: -77.7380981445313
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