2nd Maryland Infantry
Maryland
2nd Md Infantry
At 9:30 a.m. advanced
on the stone bridge,
defended by Toombs'
Brigade and two batt-
eries on high ground
beyond. Charged to
within 100 yards of the
bridge when, checked
by the severity of
the enemy's fire it took
shelter along the bank
of the stream and was
engaged until 1:30 p.m.
the bridge being carr-
ied it crossed to the
hills and the battle
beyond. Engaged 187. men
loos 18 killed. 48 woun-
ded. 3 missing.
Marker can be reached from Old Burnside Bridge Road, on the left when traveling east.
Courtesy hmdb.org
