Sixth Maryland Infantry

historic site

Inscription
The Sixth Maryland Infantry attacked over this ground in the pre-dawn hours of April 2, 1865. A portion of the regiment, led by Major Clifton K. Prentiss, poured over the Confederate works here, suffering numerous casualties in the process, including Majo
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4819:22
June solstice05:5119:5520:34
September equinox06:5818:3419:09
December solstice07:2116:1616:57

Local time (America/New_York).

37.17862, -77.47514

Elevation 50 m (modelled from terrain)

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