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Antietam National Battlefield
7th Indiana Volunteer Infantry Monument

Dedicated: 1910
Location: North of the Battlefield on the East side of State Rt. 65
Map Number: 1
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7th Indiana Volunteer Infantry Monument

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7th Indiana Volunteer Infantry Monument

Monument Text:
The 7th Indiana Infantry
2nd Brigade 1st Division 1st Army Corps
Major Ira G. Groover, Commanding
occupied this position
at 4 P. M., September 17, 1862

 
7th Indiana Volunteer Infantry Monument Plaque
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7th Indiana Volunteer Infantry Monument Plaque
15th Massachusetts Infantry Monument  

Did You Know?
The 15th Massachusetts Infantry went into the Battle of Antietam with 606 soldiers. 318 were killed or wounded, the highest number for any Union regiment in the battle. Their monument features a wounded lion carved in granite.

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