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The 20th New York Infantry Regiment Monument
Photographer: Craig Swain
Taken: February 9, 2008
Caption: The 20th New York Infantry Regiment Monument
Additional Description: At around 1 p.m., September 17, 1862, the regiment held a line in the vicinity of the Visitors Center. They were ordered to attack Confederate skirmishers located near the Dunker Church (in the distance) along the Hagerstown Pike. While temporarily successful, the regiment was exposed and forced to retire.
Submitted: March 18, 2008, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.
Database Locator Identification Number: p19001
File Size: 0.775 Megabytes

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