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Artillery Concentration on Cemetery Hill
Photographer: Craig Swain
Taken: February 9, 2008
Caption: Artillery Concentration on Cemetery Hill
Additional Description: Looking west from Rodman Avenue at the National Cemetery. In the days before the battle, Confederates massed artillery on the slopes of what is today Cemetery Hill. The batteries covered the Boonsboro Pike and the southern approaches to Sharpsburg.
Submitted: March 25, 2008, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.
Database Locator Identification Number: p19756
File Size: 1.075 Megabytes

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