The Baltimore Battery

The Baltimore Battery (Confederate) fired from this spot into the Union forces in the Cornfield. It included a 12-pounder iron howitzer (like the small gun before you), the only one of its kind among the 500 cannon at Antietam.

Marker can ...

Douglas' (Texas) Battery

Maj. T.R. Hotchkiss' Artillery Battalion.

Douglas' (Texas) Battery.

2 - 12 PDR. Howitzers, 2 - 6 PDRS.

Maj. T.R. Hotchkiss' Artillery Battalion.

Cleburne's Division.

1st Lieut. Jno. H. Bingham, Commanding.

1st Lieut. Benjamin Hardin.

2nd Lieut. F. L. Fleishl.

2nd Lieut. W. J. Sanders.

Nov. 25, 1863.

The battery took ...

Battery

On this hill, during the

American Revolution, was

a battery for the defense

of “The Gorge of the

Mountains”, Fishkill Clove.

Marker is on Albany Post Road (U.S. 9), on the left when traveling north.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Confederate Battery 6

This battery fell to the Union forces on June 15, 1864.

Marker is on Petersburg Tour Road, on the right when traveling north.

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Latham's Battery

This tablet marks the location of the gun house of

Latham's Battery.

Organized May 28th, 1860. Left Lynchburg on the 23rd of April, 1861 and was mustered into the service of the C.S.A. on the 25th of April, 1861 with 95 men ...

Battery 5 Trail

On the ground before you the first major attacks against Petersburg occurred. This bloodletting marked the beginning of nine months of siege.

This 0.6-mile trail will take you through Battery 5 of the Confederate Dimmock Line, captured by the Federals on ...

Battery B, 4th U.S. Artillery

U.S.A.

Battery B, 4th U.S. Artillery

Capt. Joseph B. Campbell, U.S.A. Commanding.

(September 17, 1862.)

Early in the morning this battery advanced from its bivouac north of Jos. Poffenberger's, passing through the North Woods to the ploughed field immediately south of them. One section, ...

Battery C, 5th U.S. Artillery

U.S.A.

Battery C, 5th U.S. Artillery

Captain Dunbar R. Ransom, U.S.A. Commanding,

(September 16-17, 1862.)

On the evening of September 16th, Battery C, 5th U.S. Artillery came into battery 370 yards east of the Hagerstown Pike, on the south edge of the North Woods ...

Water's Alabama Battery.

Major Alfred R. Courtney's Artillery Battalion.

Water's Alabama Battery.

2 - 6 PDR. Bronze; 3 - 12 PDR. Howitzers.

Major Alfred R. Courtney's Artillery Battalion.

Hindman's (Anderson's) Division, Hardee's Corps.

Lieut. William P. Hamilton, Commanding,

Lieut. C. W. Watkins,

Lieut. George D. Turner.

Nov. 25th 1863, 4 P.M.

The ...

Hexamar's (New Jersey) Battery

September 17, 1862

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From a position about 60 yards south of this point the battery, between 2 and 3 p.m., engaged and silenced the Confederate artillery around the Dunkard Church.

Marker is at the intersection of Smoketown Road and Mummas Lane, on ...