11th Ohio Volunteer Infantry

(Front Inscription):

OHIO

11th Infantry

Commanded by

Lieut. Col. Augustus H. Coleman (Killed)

Maj. Lyman Jackson

Crook's (2nd) Brigade

Kanawha Division

Ninth Army Corps

Army of the Potomac

(Rear Inscription):

This Regiment advanced in skirmish line toward the bridge over the Antietam Creek, participated in the charge which drove the enemy from the creek and advanced to this point which it held until the close of the day. Its loss was 1 officer and 3 men killed; 1 officer and 11 men wounded; 5 men missing, total 21.

Marker is on Branch Avenue, on the left when traveling south.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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