The monument to Vermont's Company F of the First United States Sharpshooters at Antietam is in the National Cemetery. It was dedicated in 1900.
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Company F was commanded at Antietam by Sergeant Henry Kinsman.
From the monument:
1861 1864
Company F.
First Regiment
United States Sharpshooters
First Sergt. Henry E. Kinsman
Enlisted 177
Killed and died of wounds 32
Died of disease 17
Wounded 45
VERMONT
Company F is also honored by a monument at Gettysburg.
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