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Antietam National Battlefield
Ohio, 1st Battery, Light Artillery Monument

Dedicated: 1903
Location: South of the Battlefield on Burnside Bridge Bypass Road
Map Number: 96
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Ohio, 1st Battery, Light Artillery Monument

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Ohio, 1st Battery, Light Artillery Monument

Monument Text:
OHIO
1st Battery
Light Artillery
Commanded by
Capt. James R. McMullin
Hugh Ewings (1st) Brig.
Kanawha Division
Ninth Army Corps
Army of the Potomac
This battery occupied position about 250 yards due west of this.

Did You Know?  

Did You Know?
Private Johnny Cook, a bugler with Battery B, 4th U.S., was awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions at Antietam when he was only 15 years old.

Last Updated: July 25, 2006 at 00:29 EST