3rd Pennsylvania Reserve (32nd) Volunteer Infantry Monument
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Dedicated: September 17, 1906
3rd Pennsylvania Reserve (32nd) Volunteer Infantry Monument NPS Photo Monument Text: Arriving on the field on the afternoon of September 16th, Lieut. Col. John Clark. Comd'g. the Regiment immediately deployed eight companies as skirmishers. When the 2nd Brigade advanced on the morning of September 17th, the Regiment fell into line, and 600 yards South of this point became engaged with Hood's Confederate Division.
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Did You Know?
William McKinley served at Antietam as a Commissary Sergeant in the 23rd Ohio Infantry before becoming the nation’s 25th President. A monument to him at Antietam was dedicated in his memory on October 13, 1903, two years after he was assassinated.