9th MA Artillery Battery Bigelow(w) / Milton
historic site
- Inscription
- 2nd position 6 p.m. July 2, 1863. Ninth Mass. Battery Capt. Bigelow “By prolongue retired firing” from the crossroads 400 yds. distant without infantry support before Barksdale’s Confed. Brigade. Final stand made across this road.
- 0.3 mi off the Journey Through Hallowed Ground BywayNational
- 7.6 mi off the Old Main Streets
- 17.8 mi off the Mason and Dixon Byway
- 23.4 mi off the Falls Road
Overlooks nearby
- CS Sharpshooter's position · 1 mi
- Chimney Rock · 16 mi
- Middletown Overlook · 27 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:46 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:42 | 20:01 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:32 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 16:05 | 16:48 |
Local time (America/New_York).
39.80179, -77.24256
Elevation 164 m (modelled from terrain)