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4th Pennsylvania Skirmish Line
Photographer: Craig Swain
Taken: April 6, 2008
Caption: 4th Pennsylvania Skirmish Line
Additional Description: The 4th Pennsylvania deployed a squadron led by Captain S.B.M. Young across the ridge spur facing west astride the Boonsboro Pike. On the high ground in the distant center is the National Cemetery, which during this phase of the battle was crowned with Confederate artillery. The advance of the 4th Pennsylvania drove off Confederate skirmishers which had been harassing Tidball's Battery.
Submitted: April 10, 2008, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.
Database Locator Identification Number: p21128
File Size: 1.062 Megabytes

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