Stone Sentinels, battlefield monuments of the American Civil War

1st Maryland Light Artilery, Battery A (U.S.A.)

Dedicated on May 30, 1900, the Battery A monument is on Smoketown Road at the intersection with Mumma Lane. See map >

 

From the monument:

 

MARYLAND


Battery A
1st MD Light Artillery
1st Slocum's Division
6th Franklin's Corps


The battery under the command
of Capt. John W. Wolcott
occupied a line 100
feet in rear of this
marker and facing
Dunkard Church. Loss
1 killed, 11 wounded.
The monument to the
Maryland troops is
near the Dunkard Church.

 

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Maryland Battery A
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