Commemorative monument erected to honor those who served & died on Sept 17, 1862, Battle of Antietam. Dedicated to 15th Reg MA Vol, Corman's Brg, Sedgwick's Div, 2nd Corps with 1st Co Andrew Sharpshooters.
Close-up of plaque on east face
U.S. National Park Service
Structure Number:
30 || 15' h granite monument; 2-stepped base, with 10' wide slab above supporting reclining male lion. Bronze plaque on front of slab, regiment name & clover leaf, the 2nd Corps badge, in relief on rough-dressed base. Located on E side Hagerstown Bypass. || Built in 1900; designed by A. O.Connor
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Sharpsburg ; Antietam National Battlefied, Antietam National Battlefield, Washington County, Maryland Latitude: 39.470100402832, Longitude: -77.7380981445313