Parks in Shepherdstown, West Virginia

The park follows the route of the 184-mile canal along the Potomac River between Washington, D.C. and Cumbe... More on Epinions.com

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Inscription. 51st, Pennsylvania, Volunteer, Infantry: 2nd Brigade 2nd Division, 9th Corps, Location 385 yards South, 70 Degrees East, ———, Casualties at Antietam: Killed 21, Wound... More on HMDB

Inscription. (Front Inscription): The 51st Regt. P. V. was organized Sept. 1861, By Col. afterwards, Maj. Gen. John F. Hartranft, its leader in many battles and in, this charge, Mustered out July 1... More on HMDB

Inscription. Baltimore, Light Artillery, C. S. A. Organized at Richmond, Va. August 17, 1861, Battles engaged in: Harpers, Ferry; Winchester; Front, Royal; Cross Keys; Port, Republic; Woodstock; Ga... More on HMDB

Inscription. 7th Infantry, 14th Infantry, 19th Infantry, 27th Infantry, 3d Cavalry, Indiana: , Erected 1910 by State of Indiana. , Location. 39° 28.863′ N, 77° 44.895′ W. Mark... More on HMDB

Inscription. Companies A, B, C, D, E, and F. Third Indiana Cavalry, 2nd Brigade, Cavalry Division, Lieut. Colonel Jacob Buchanan, Commanding, supported Tidball's Battery, at this point from 12 m. u... More on HMDB

Inscription. U. S. A. Third Brigade, Cavalry Division. Col. Richard H. Rush, 6th Pennsylvania Cavalry, Commanding. Organization. 4th and 6th Pennsylvania Cavalry. (September 17, 1862.), The Third B... More on HMDB

Harpers Ferry to Shepherdstown and Lock 38 Starting at the old 1893 railroad trestle, the westbound Towpath now enters one of its most dramatic sections. On your right, towering cliffs dwarf the ca... More on Nps.gov

Inscription. Lock 34 was often referred to as "Goodheart's Lock". Willard Goodheart was the last locktender at this location. Like nearby Lockhouse 33, the lockhouse at Lock 34 was destroyed in the... More on HMDB

Inscription. Second Corps, with 15,000 soldiers was the largest corps in the Union Army of the Potomac. Its lead division went into the West Woods alone. The other two divisions strayed to the south and passed in front of this point, ... More on HMDB

Inscription. (Front Inscription): OHIO: 23d Infantry, Commanded by, Major James M. Comly, Hugh Ewing's (1st) Brigade, Kanawha Division, Ninth Army Corps, Army of the Potomac, (Rear Inscription): This Regiment with its Brigade crossed ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Here fell in the, foremost of the advance, of Sumner's Second Corps, John Lemuel Stetson: of, Plattsburgh, New York, Lieut. Col. of the 59th New York, 1862 Volunteers 1919, , Erected 1919. , Location. 39° 28.658′ ... More on HMDB

Inscription. U. S. A. Horse Batteries and Reserve Artillery, Army of the Potomac. (September 17, 1862), Horse Batteries A, B and L (Consolidated) and M, 2nd U. S. Artillery, C and G (Consolidated) of the 3d U. S. Artillery, were established ... More on HMDB

Inscription. (Center Panel): Erected by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, to mark the position held by her troops, at the Battle of Antietam, September XVII MDCCLXII, (Left Plaque): Second Infantry, Seventh Infantry, Ninth Infantry, ... More on HMDB