Union
HQ
I Corps
II Corps
V Corps
VI Corps
IX Corps
XII Corps
Kanawha
Artillery
Cavalry
Notes
Confederate
Jackson
Artillery
Cavalry
Battle
Of Antietam (Sharpsburg)
17 September 1862
THE ARMY OF NORTHERN VIRGINIA (General Robert E. Lee, CSA, commanding)
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LONGSTREET'S (I) CORPS |
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Maj. Gen. James Longstreet: cigar in mouth, carpet slipper on bad foot. |
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McLaws' Division |
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Maj. Gen. Lafayette McLaws: dark beard, dark kepi, grey uniform. |
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| Kershaw's Brigade | Brig. Gen. Joseph B. Kershaw | |
| 2nd South Carolina Volunteers (Palmetto) | 250B | ACW4 p37 + A1. ACW1 G3. Blanford p131, p173 +plate 49. SB muskets. |
| 3rd South Carolina | 250B | AoNV C3. ACW4 p37+A1. Blanford p131, p173 +plate 49. SB muskets. |
| 7th South Carolina | 275B | ACW4 p37+A1. Blanford p131, p173 +plate 49. SB muskets. |
| 8th South Carolina | 50B | ACW4 p37+A1. Blanford p131, p173 +plate 49. SB muskets. |
| Cobb's Brigade | Brig.Gen. Howell Cobb | |
| 16th Georgia | 100C | Standard CSA, some officers in US blue. |
| 24th Georgia | 125C | Standard CSA, some officers in US blue. |
| 15th North Carolina | 100C | ACW4 p24+F1. |
| Cobb's (Georgia) Legion | 75B | Standard CSA, some officers in US blue. |
| Semmes' Brigade | Brig. Gen. Paul J. Semmes | |
| 10th Georgia | 150C | Standard CSA, some officers in US blue. SB muskets. |
| 53rd Georgia | 125C | Standard CSA, some officers in US blue. SB muskets. |
| 15th Virginia | 125C | ACW5 p37. Standard CSA. Blanford p172 + plate 47. |
| 32nd Virginia | 175C | Standard CSA. SB muskets. |
| Barksdale's Brigade | Brig. Gen. William Barksdale | |
| 13th Mississippi | 200B | ACW4 p16 + A3. SB muskets. |
| 17th Mississippi | 275B | ACW4 p16 + A3. SB muskets. |
| 18th Mississippi | 175B | ACW4 p16 + A3. Carried a battleflag. |
| 21st Mississippi | 200B | ACW4 p16 + A3. AoNV H1. SB muskets. |
| Artillery | Maj. S. P. Hamilton | |
| Manly's (North Carolina) Battery | Capt. Basil C. Manly. 1Nr 3" rifle, 2 Nr 12lb Howitzers, 3nr 6lb SB Napoleons. B. | |
| Pulaski (Georgia) Artillery | Capt. John P. W. Read. 1nr 10lb Parrott rifle, 1nr 12lb howitzer, 2nr 6lb SB guns. B. | |
| Richmond (Fayette) Artillery | Capt. M. C. Macon. 2nr 10lb Parrott rifles, 1nr 12lb Howitzers, 4nr 6lb SB guns. B. | |
| 1st Richmond Howitzers | Capt. E. S. McCarthy. 2nr 10lb Parrott rifles, 2nr 6lb SB guns. B. | |
| Troup (Georgia) Artillery | Capt. H. H. Carlton. 2nr 10lb Parrott rifles, 1nr 12lb Howitzers, 2nr 6lb SB guns. B. | |
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LONGSTREET'S (I) CORPS |
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Maj. Gen. James Longstreet: cigar in mouth, carpet slipper on bad foot. |
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R. H. Anderson's Division |
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Maj. Gen. R. H. Anderson: mid-coloured hair, beard. |
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| Wilcox's Brigade | Col. Alfred Cumming | |
| 8th Alabama | 125B | ACW5 p4. ACW4 p4 + A2. SB muskets. |
| 9th Alabama | 150B | ACW4 p4 + A2. SB muskets. |
| 10th Alabama | 125B | ACW4 p4 + A2. SB muskets. |
| 11th Alabama | 100B | ACW4 p4 + A2. SB muskets. |
| Featherston's Brigade | Col. Carnot Posey | |
| 12th Mississippi | 250B | ACW4 p16 + A3. SB muskets. |
| 16th Mississippi | 225C | ACW4 p16 + A3. REVO 11. SB muskets. |
| 19th Mississippi | 275C | ACW4 p16 + A3. SB muskets. |
| 2nd Mississippi Battalion | 150C | Standard CSA/Mississippi. SB muskets. |
| Armistead's Brigade | Brig. Gen. Lewis A. Armistead | |
| 9th Virginia | 50B | Standard CSA. SB muskets. |
| 14th Virginia | 200B | Standard CSA. SB muskets. |
| 38th Virginia | 175B | Standard CSA. |
| 53rd Virginia | 225B | Standard CSA. |
| 57th Virginia | 175B | Standard CSA. |
| Pryor's Brigade | Brig. Gen. Roger A. Pryor | |
| 14th Alabama | 75C | ACW4 p4 + A2. |
| 2nd Florida | 50C | Standard CSA. |
| 5th Florida | 50C | Standard CSA. |
| 8th Florida | 75C | Standard CSA. |
| 3rd Virginia | 50C | Standard CSA. |
| Mahone's
Brigade (attached to Pryor's Brigade) |
Col. William A. Parham | |
| 6th Virginia | 25C | ACW5 p40. Blanford p176+plate53: Co C (Alex Rifles?). Blanford p132: Co I zouaves. SB muskets. |
| 12th Virginia | 50B | ACW5 p39. ACW5 E3. Standard CSA. SB muskets. |
| 16th Virginia | 50C | Standard CSA. SB muskets. |
| 41st Virginia | 50C | Standard CSA. |
| 61st Virginia | 25C | Standard CSA. |
| Wright's Brigade | Brig. Gen. Ambrose R. Wright | |
| 44th Alabama | 175C | ACW4 p4 + A2. |
| 3rd Georgia | 150C | Standard CSA, some officers in US blue. Blanford p167 + plate 40: Co E (Governor's Guards). CUCW p192. REVO 40. |
| 22nd Georgia | 100C | Standard CSA. |
| 48th Georgia | 125C | Standard CSA. |
| Artillery | Maj. John S. Saunders | |
| Donaldsonville (Louisiana) Artillery | Capt. Victor Maurin. 2nr 10lb Parrott rifles, 1nr 3" rifle, 3nr 6lb SB guns. B. | |
| Norfolk (Virginia) Battery | Capt. Frank Huger. 1nr 10lb Parrott rifles, 1nr 3" rifle, 2nr 6lb SB guns. B. | |
| Lynchburg (Virginia) Artillery | Capt. M. N. Moorman. 2nr 10lb rifles, 2 nr 3" rifles. B. | |
| Grimes' (Portsmouth) Battery | Capt. Cary F. Grimes. 2nr 10lb rifles, 2nr 12lb howitzers, 2nr 6lb SB guns. B. | |
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LONGSTREET'S (I) CORPS |
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Maj. Gen. James Longstreet: cigar in mouth, carpet slipper on bad foot. |
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D. R. Jones's Division |
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Brig. Gen. David R. Jones: light brown hair, beard. |
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| Toombs' Brigade | Brig. Gen. Robert Toombs: clean shaven, dark hair. | |
| 2nd Georgia | 125B | Standard CSA, some officers in US blue. |
| 15th Georgia | 125C | Standard CSA, some officers in US blue. |
| 17th Georgia | 125C | Standard CSA, some officers in US blue. |
| 20th Georgia | 225B | Standard CSA, some officers in US blue. |
| Drayton's Brigade | Brig. Gen. Thomas F. Drayton | |
| 50th Georgia | 225C | Standard CSA, some officers in US blue. |
| 51st Georgia | 125C | Standard CSA, some officers in US blue. |
| 15th South Carolina | 100C | ACW4 p37+A1. Blanford p131, p173 + plate 49. |
| 3rd South Carolina Battalion | 50C | Standard CSA, some officers in US blue. |
| Pickett's Brigade | Brig. Gen. Richard B. Garnett | |
| 8th Virginia | 25C | Standard CSA. |
| 18th Virginia | 75C | ACW5 p37. Standard CSA. |
| 19th Virginia | 50C | ACW5 p38/9. Standard CSA. |
| 28th Virginia | 75C | Standard CSA. |
| 56th Virginia | 50B | Standard CSA. |
| Kemper's Brigade | Brig. Gen. James L. Kemper | |
| 1st Virginia | 25B | AoNV A1, Blanford p176+plate 53. ACW5 p38, 40, E2. CUCW p196. Standard CSA. |
| 7th Virginia | 100B | Standard CSA. |
| 11th Virginia | 75C | ACW5 p39 + E1. Standard CSA. R&Y:B gray or blue worn, some wore black jackets beneath withe cross-belts and grey trousers. |
| 17th Virginia | 50B | ACW5 p37/8, 40. Standard CSA. |
| 24th Virginia | 75C | Standard CSA. |
| Jenkins' Brigade | Col. Joseph Walker | |
| 1st South Carolina (Volunteers) | 100C | AoNV A2. ACW5 p36. ACW4 p37+A1. Blanford p131, 173, plate 49. |
| 2nd South Carolina Rifles | 100C | ACW4 p37+A1. Blanford p131, 173, plate 49. CUCW p183. |
| 4th South Carolina Battalion | 50C | ACW4 p37+A1. Blanford p131, 173, plate 49. SB muskets. |
| 5th South Carolina | 75C | ACW4 p37+A1. Blanford p131, 173, plate 49. |
| 6th South Carolina | 100C | ACW4 p37+A1. Blanford p131, 173, plate 49. |
| Palmetto (South Carolina) Sharpshooters | 100C | ACW5 p36. Blanford p182 + plate 62. |
| Anderson's Brigade | Col. George T. Anderson | |
| 1st Georgia (Regulars) | 100C | ACW5 p7/9. Blanford p175+ plate 51. Standard CSA, some officers in US blue. |
| 7th Georgia | 75C | Standard CSA, some officers in US blue. |
| 8th Georgia | 125C | ACW5 p7. Standard CSA, some officers in US blue. |
| 9th Georgia | 100C | Standard CSA, some officers in US blue. |
| 11th Georgia | 100C | Standard CSA, some officers in US blue. |
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| Wise (Virginia) Artillery | Capt. J. S. Brown. 2nr 10lb Parrott rifles, 1nr 3" rifle. C. | |
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LONGSTREET'S (I) CORPS |
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Maj. Gen. James Longstreet: cigar in mouth, carpet slipper on bad foot. |
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Walker's Division |
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Brig. Gen. John G. Walker |
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| Walker's Brigade | Col. Van H. Manning | |
| 3rd Arkansas | 675B | ACW4 p5: no State uniform, grey jacket popular, yellow shoulder stripe. SB muskets. |
| 27th North Carolina | 325B | ACW5 F1, ACW4 p24 + F1. SB muskets. |
| 46th North Carolina | 175C | ACW4 p24 + F1. |
| 48th North Carolina | 150D | ACW4 p24 + F1. |
| 30th Virginia | 225B | Standard CSA. SB muskets. |
| French's (Stafford) Battery | Capt. Thomas B. French. 2nr 10lb rifles, 2nr 12lb howitzers. B. | |
| Ransom's Brigade | Brig. Gen. Robert Ransom, Jr : dark blue. | |
| 24th North Carolina | 425C | ACW4 p24 + F1. |
| 25th North Carolina | 350C | ACW4 p24 + F1. |
| 35th North Carolina | 400C | ACW4 p24 + F1. |
| 49th North Carolina | 425C | ACW4 p24 + F1. |
| Branch's (Petersburg) Field Artillery | Capt. James R. Branch. 1nr 10lb Parrott rifle, 2nr 3" rifles, 3nr 12lb howitzers. B. | |
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LONGSTREET'S (I) CORPS |
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Maj. Gen. James Longstreet: cigar in mouth, carpet slipper on bad foot. |
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Hood's Division |
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Maj. Gen. John B. Hood: dark grey coat with Prussian knot, dark hair, beard. |
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| Hood's Brigade | Col. William T. Wofford | |
| 18th Georgia | 175B | Standard CSA, some officers in US blue. |
| 1st Texas | 225A | AoNV C1. Standard CSA. Blanford p173 + plate 49. Some Texans wore kepis and capelet coats. |
| 4th Texas | 200A | ACW5 G3. Standard CSA. Blanford p173, 178 + plates 49 + 57. ACW1 A2. Some Texans wore kepis and capelet coats. R&Y:B p89 rank and other tapes were black, not 'infantry blue'. |
| 5th Texas | 175A | Standard CSA. Blanford p173 + plate 49. Some Texans wore kepis and capelet coats. |
| Hampton (South Carolina) Legion | 75B | ACW4 p37 + A1. Blanford p168 + plate 42. |
| Law's Brigade | Col. Evander M. Law | |
| 4th Alabama | 250B | ACW4 p4 + A2. CUCW 116. |
| 2nd Mississippi | 375B | ACW4 p16 + A3. |
| 11th Mississippi | 300B | ACW4 p16 + A3. REVO 40. R&Y:B p197 many wore variations on the state's militia dress - mid-thigh gray blouse with red collar and red frogging on the breast, red cuffs and trouser stipes. Hardee hats predominated. |
| 6th North Carolina | 450B | ACW4 p24 + F1. SB muskets. |
| Artillery | Maj. B. W. Frobel | |
| German (South Carolina) Artillery | Capt. W. K. Bachman. 4nr 12lb SB Napoleons. B. | |
| Palmetto (South Carolina) Light Artillery | Capt. H. R. Garden. 1nr 12lb howitzer, 1nr 12lb SB Napoleon, 2nr 6lb SB guns. B. | |
| Rowan (North Carolina) Artillery | Capt. James Reilly. 2nr 10lb Parrott rifles, 2nr 3" rifles, 2nr 24lb howitzers. B. | |
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LONGSTREET'S (I) CORPS |
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Maj. Gen. James Longstreet: cigar in mouth, carpet slipper on bad foot. |
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| Evans' (Independant) Brigade | Brig. Gen. Nathan G. Evans: grey coat + coloured collar; dark hair + beard. | |
| 17th South Carolina | 50C | ACW4 p37 + A1. Blanford p131, p173 + plate 49. SB muskets. |
| 18th South Carolina | 75C | ACW4 p37 + A1. Blanford p131, p173 + plate 49. SB muskets. |
| 22nd South Carolina | 75C | ACW4 p37 + A1. Blanford p131, p173 + plate 49. SB muskets. |
| 23rd South Carolina | 50C | ACW4 p37 + A1. Blanford p131, p173 + plate 49. SB muskets. |
| Holcombe (South Carolina) Legion | 50C | ACW4 p37 + A1. Blanford p131, p173 + plate 49. SB muskets. |
| Macbeth (South Carolina) Artillery | Capt. R. Boyce. 2nr 10lb Parrott rifles, 2nr 12lb howitzers. C. | |
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LONGSTREET'S (I) CORPS |
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Maj. Gen. James Longstreet: cigar in mouth, carpet slipper on bad foot. |
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Corps Artillery |
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| 1st Battalion | Col. J. B. Walton | |
| Washington (Louisiana) Artillery, 1st Company | Capt. C. W. Squires. 1nr 10lb Parrott rifles, 2nr 3" rifles. A. | |
| Washington (Louisiana) Artillery, 2nd Company | Capt. J. B. Richardson. 2nr 12lb howitzers, 2nr 12lb SB Napoleons. A. | |
| Washington (Louisiana) Artillery, 3rd Company | Capt. M. B. Miller. 2nr 12lb SB Napoleons. A. | |
| Washington (Louisiana) Artillery, 4th Company | Capt. B. F. Eshleman. 2nr 12lb howitzers, 2nr 6lb SB guns. A. | |
| 2nd Battalion | Col. Stephen D. Lee | |
| Ashland (Virginia) Artillery | Capt. Pichegru Woolfolk, Jr. 2nr 3" rifles, 2nr 6lb SB guns. B. | |
| Bedford (Virginia) Artillery | Capt. Tyler C. Jordan. 2nr 3" rifles, 1nr 12lb howitzer, 1nr 6lb SB guns. B. | |
| Brooks (South Carolina) Artillery | Lieut. William Elliott. 2nr 10lb Parrott rifles, 2nr 20lb Parrott rifles. B. | |
| Eubank's (Virginia) Battery | Capt. J. L. Eubank. 1nr 3" rifles, 1nr 12lb howitzer, 1nr 6lb SB guns. B. | |
| Madison Light Artillery (Louisiana) | Capt. George V. Moody. 2nr 3" rifles, 2nr 24lb howitzers. B. | |
| Parker's (Richmond) Battery | Capt. William W. Parker. 2nr 3" rifles, 2nr 12lb howitzers. B. | |
