130th Pennslyvania Volunteer Infantry
(Front):
130
Pennsylvania
Vounteer
Infantry
2 Brigade
3 Division
2 Corps
(Rear):
This memorial marks the regiment's
right of line in battle. Its left
extended to Roulette's Lane below.
It went into battle by way of the
Roulette Farm buildings about 9:30 a.m.
and, driving back the enemy, maintained
its position at and immediately northeast
of this point on the high ground
overlooking bloody lane, until
1:30 o'clock p.m., when withdrawn
to replenish its exhausted ammunition
and then occupied the reserve line.
Casualties at Antietam
Killed in battle 32
Died from wounds 14
Non-fatal wounds 132
Total 178
recruited in Cumberland
York Montgomery Dauphin
and Chester Counties
Marker is on Richardson Avenue, on the left when traveling east.
Courtesy hmdb.org
