Stone Sentinels, battlefield monuments of the American Civil War

Artillery, Doubleday's Division

Located on the west side of Hagerstown Pike, north of the North Woods

 

 

From the marker:

U.S.A.

First Army Corps
Artillery, Doubleday's Division
Capt. J. Albert Monroe, 1st R. I. Light Artillery, Commanding.


Organization.

1st New Hampshire Battery
Battery D 1st Rhode Island Light Artillery
Battery L New York Light Artillery
Battery B 4th United States Artillery

 

September 16, 1862.

The Artillery of Doubleday's Division went into position on the night of Sept. 16, 1862, on the high plateau about 225 yards east of this point. During the night the First New Hampshire Battery was advanced to within a few feet of this point; one gun was brought into this road.

 

No. 25.

 

 

 

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Artillery, Doubleday's Division