History of Antietam National Cemetery (- A lone grave)
Caption from negative sleeve: A lone grave on battlefield of Antietam.
Caption from negative sleeve: A lone grave on battlefield of Antietam.
Caption from negative sleeve: Graves of Federal Soldiers at Burnside Bridge, Antietam, 21st September, 1862.
-- It is believed that these are the 12 graves of the 51st New York Volunteers, who died trying to cross the Lower Bridge across the Antietam.
The burial party of Union soldiers after the Battle of Antietam. Those to be buried are probably Confederate dead, as trenches were dug near the Sunken Road to accomodate the large number of dead from that part of the Battlefield.
Henry C. Eddy,
died at Clarysville Hospital Maryland,
Apr 21, 1865.
A member of Co. C. 152 Reg. Ind. Vol.
Aged 21 Yrs, 7 Mo, & 4 D's.
S | L | G | Rank | Name | C | R | Service | Death | Remarks |
9 | A | 57 | Unknown.—Maine, | 10 | Removed from Antietam battle-field. | ||||
" | " | 58 | " | 10 |
HISTORY
OF
Antietam National Cemetery
INCLUDING
A
DESCRIPTIVE LIST OF ALL
THE LOYAL SOLDIERS BURIED THEREIN:
TOGETHER WITH THE
CEREMONIES AND ADDRESS
ON THE OCCASION OF THE DEDICATION OF THE GROUNDS,
SEPTEMBER 17, 1867.
BALTIMORE... JOHN W. WOODS, STEAM PRINTER.
NO 12 South-St, over Far. and Plant. Bank.
1869