First Army Corps
Artillery, Doubleday's Division
U.S.A.
First Army Corps,
Artillery, Doubleday's Division,
Capt. J. Albert Monroe, 1st R.I. Light Artillery,
Commanding.
1st New Hampshire Battery,
Battery D, 1st Rhode Island Light Artillery,
Battery L, New York Light Artillery,
Battery B, United States Artillery.
September 16, 1862.
The artillery of Doubleday's Division went into position on the night of Sept. 16, 1862, on the high plateau about 22 yards east of this point. During the night the first New Hampshire Battery was advanced to within a few feet of this point; one gun was brought into this road.
Marker is at the intersection of Dunker Church Road / Old Hagerstown Pike and Mondell Road, on the right when traveling north on Dunker Church Road / Old Hagerstown Pike.
Courtesy hmdb.org