84TH NEW YORK VOLUNTEER INFANTRY REGIMENT WAR MEMORIAL
ON THIS SPOT KNOWN AS "THE CORNFIELD" THE 84TH N.Y. VOLUNTEER INFANTRY (14TH BROOKLYN, N.Y.S.M.) WAS HOTLY ENGAGED ON THE MORNING OF SEPTEMBER 17, 1862. THE REGIMENT'S LOSS IN THE DAYS BATTLE WAS:
OFFICERS AND MEN KILLED 8
WOUNDED 23
AT "SOUTH MOUNTAIN", THE PRELUDE TO "ANTIETAM" SEPTEMBER 14, 1862 IT LOSS;
KILLED 8
WOUNDED 18
MAKING IN THE TWO DAYS, A TOTAL LOSS OF 54 KILLED AND WOUNDED.
THIS MONUMENT IS GRATEFUL REMEMBRANCE OF THESE HER SONS, IS ERECTED BY THE STATE OF NEW YORK.
OFFICERS AND MEN KILLED 8
WOUNDED 23
AT "SOUTH MOUNTAIN", THE PRELUDE TO "ANTIETAM" SEPTEMBER 14, 1862 IT LOSS;
KILLED 8
WOUNDED 18
MAKING IN THE TWO DAYS, A TOTAL LOSS OF 54 KILLED AND WOUNDED.
THIS MONUMENT IS GRATEFUL REMEMBRANCE OF THESE HER SONS, IS ERECTED BY THE STATE OF NEW YORK.
Listing Details
- Public
- CIVIL WAR
- Cemetery Stones
- 1915
- ANTIETAM BATTLEFIELD-CORNFIELD AVENUE
- 21782
- CRAIG SWAIN
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