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U.S.A.Willcox's Division, Ninth Army Corps.Brigadier General O.B. Willcox, Commanding.(September 17, 1862.)Willcox's Division was the last to cross the Antietam. Passing over the stone bridge at 2 p.m., it moved up the road to this point and deplo…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM3PY_destroy-the-rebel-army_Sharpsburg-MD.html
Before the Battle of Antietam, President Abraham Lincol sent a telegram to General George B. McClellan, commanding the Union Army of the Potomac:GOD BLESS YOU AND ALL WITH YOUDESTROY THE REBEL ARMY IF POSSIBLE
McClellan, with an army nearly twi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM3PF_jacksons-command_Sharpsburg-MD.html
C.S.A.Jackson's CommandMajor General Thomas J. Jackson,Commanding.(September 17, 1862.)Jackson's Command was in order of battle at 5:30 a.m. Jackson's Division, commanded by J.R. Jones, in two lines, its right resting on the Hagerstown Turnpike 23…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM3PB_john-lemuel-stetson_Sharpsburg-MD.html
Here fell in theforemost of the advanceof Sumner's Second CorpsJohn Lemuel Stetson* of *Plattsburgh, New YorkLieut. Col. of the 59th New York1862 - Volunteers - 1919
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM3P9_baltimore-battery_Sharpsburg-MD.html
MarylandBaltimore BatteryJackson's DivisionC.S.A.The battery, underthe command of Capt.J.B. Brockenbrough,occupied a positionnear this marker atdaybreak, and openedthe battle on the Confederate side.The monument to theMaryland troops isnear the Du…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM3P7_the-baltimore-battery_Sharpsburg-MD.html
The Baltimore Battery (Confederate) fired from this spot into the Union forces in the Cornfield. It included a 12-pounder iron howitzer (like the small gun before you), the only one of its kind among the 500 cannon at Antietam.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM3P4_jacksons-command_Sharpsburg-MD.html
C.S.A.Jackson's Command,Starke's Brigade, Jackson's DivisionBrig. Gen. William E. Starke, Commanding.Organization.1st, 2nd, 9th, 10th, and 15th Louisiana Infantry,Coppen's (Louisiana) Battalion.(September 16-17, 1862.)On the evening of September 1…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM3P2_jacksons-command_Sharpsburg-MD.html
C.S.A.Jackson's Command.Taliaferro's Brigade, Jackson's Division,Colonel J.W. Jackson, 47th Alabama, Commanding.Organization.47th, and 48th Alabama and 10th, 23d, and 37thVirginia Infantry.(September 16-17, 1862.)On the evening of September 16, Ta…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM3MU_longstreets-command_Sharpsburg-MD.html
C.S.A.Longstreet's Command.Semmes' Brigade, McLaws' Division.Brig. Gen. Paul J. Semmes, Commanding.Organization.10th Georgia Infantry,53rd Georgia Infantry,15th Virginia Infantry,32d Virginia Infantry,September 17, 1862.Semmes' Brigade reached the…
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C.S.A.Stuart's Cavalry Division.Maj. Gen. J.E.B. Stuart, Commanding.September 16-19, 1862On the night of the 16th, Fitzhugh Lee's Brigade of Stuart's Division was in position behind the hill about 650 yards northwest of this point, supporting the …