• Burnside Bridge across Antietam Creek

    Antietam

    National Battlefield Maryland

Monument to Lt Col John L. Stetson

Dedicated: 1919
Location: East side of State Route 65, North of the Visitor Center
Map Number: 32
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Monument to Lt Col John L. Stetson

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Monument to Lt Col John L. Stetson

Monument Text:
Here fell in the foremost of the advance of Sumner's Second Corps John Lemuel Stetson of Plattsburgh, N.Y. Lieut. Col. of the 59th New York 1862 - Volunteers - 1919
 
Go to the monument to the 59th New York Infantry that Lt Col Stetson commanded.

Did You Know?

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60% of Antietam National Battlefield property has been purchased since 1990. The park has more than doubled in size over the last 16 years.