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35th Massachusetts Infantry Monument
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35th Massachusetts Infantry Monument

Birth
Death
unknown
Monument
Sharpsburg, Washington County, Maryland, USA Add to Map
Plot
near Burnside Bridge
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Inscription

The Thirty-fifth Regiment of Massachusetts Volunteers crossed this bridge with Ferrero's Brigade, Ninth Army Corps at noon, Sept. 17, 1862, and moved to the right up the hill where, at the lane, two hundred and fourteen of their officers and men were killed or wounded.

Gloria est Pro Patria Mori

Erected by Lieut. Col. Albert A. Pope, as a memorial of his dead comrades.


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