Union
HQ
I Corps
II Corps
VI Corps
IX Corps
XII Corps
Kanawha
Artillery
Cavalry
Notes
Confederate
Longstreet
Jackson
Artillery
Cavalry
Battle
Of Antietam (Sharpsburg)
17 September 1862
THE ARMY OF THE POTOMAC (Maj. Gen. George B McClellan, USA, commanding)
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FIFTH ARMY CORPS |
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Maj. Gen. Fitz John Porter: dark beard. |
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(Uncommitted Reserves) |
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First Division |
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Maj. Gen. George W. Morell |
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First Brigade |
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Col. James Barnes |
| 2nd Maine | 150D | ACW4 p14: grey. |
| 18th Massachusetts | 175D | ACW4 p15: US blue. |
| 22nd Massachusetts | 150E | ACW4 p15: US blue. Blanford p128: wore rags, straw hats + barefoot in Peninsular Campaign. |
| 1st Michigan | 200D | ACW4 p16: dark blue. |
| 13th New York | 125D | ACW4 p20: US blue. |
| 25th New York | 150D | ACW4 p20: US blue. |
| 118th Pennsylvania | 675D | US blue. ACW2 p9: cap was braided with rows of gold on top and around brim. SB muskets. |
| Massachusetts Sharpshooters, 2nd Company | 50D | attached to 22nd Massachusetts |
| Second Brigade | Brig. Gen. Charles Griffin | |
| 2nd District of Columbia | 325D | ACW4 p7: US blue. SB muskets. |
| 9th Massachusetts | 375D | ACW4 p15: grey. ACW2 p7: officer in blue. |
| 32nd Massachusetts | 350D | ACW4 p15: US blue. |
| 4th Michigan | 300D | ACW4 p16: dark blue. Blanford p155 + plate 25. |
| 14th New York | 325D | ACW4 p20: US blue. Blanford p125: wore French-style cutaway shell-jacket and white baggy trousers at 1st Bull Run. |
| 62nd Pennsylvania | 350D | ACW4 p35: grey. |
| Third Brigade | Col. T. B. W. Stockton | |
| 20th Maine | 725D | ACW4 p14: US blue. Blanford p146 + plate 16: dark blue trousers. |
| 16th Michigan | 275D | ACW4 p16: US blue. |
| Michigan Sharpshooters, Brady's Company | 50C | attached to 16th Michigan |
| 12th New York | 250D | ACW4 p20: US blue. Blanford p125: chasseur uniform - long dark blue coat, light blue baggy trousers, 'modified' fatigue cap with piping. |
| 17th New York | 325D | ACW4 p20: US blue. ACW2 p22. Fez zouave. |
| 44th New York (Ellsworth's Avengers) | 175D | Blanford p126. Zouaves K1. ACW2 p22. Forage-cap zouave. |
| 83rd Pennsylvania | 150D | Blanford p156 + plate 26. Zouaves p24: mentioned as similar to 44th NY. R&Y:B p84 men in standard US blue coat with yellow piping and green eppaulettes, baggy trousers (colour?), brown gaiters and white spats, US blue field cap (of WW2 infantry style); officer is US blue. |
| Sharpshooters | ||
| 1st US Sharpshooters | 425C | CUCW p36. RecCP p36. Blanford p157 + plate 27 (as 1SS). Spencer repeating rifles. |
| Artillery | ||
| Massachusetts Light, 3rd Battery (C) | Capt. Augustus P. Martin. 4nr 12lb SB Napoleons. C. | |
| 1st Rhode Island Light, Battery C | Capt. Richard Waterman. 4nr 12lb SB Napoleons. C. | |
| 5th United States, Battery D | Lieut. Charles E. Hazlett. 6nr 10lb Parrott rifles. C. | |
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FIFTH ARMY CORPS |
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Maj. Gen. Fitz John Porter: dark beard. |
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(Uncommitted Reserves) |
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Second Division |
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Brig. Gen. George Sykes |
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First Brigade |
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Lieut. Col. Robert C. Buchanan |
| 3rd United States | 100B | US blue. Blanford p141/3 + plates 12+13. |
| 4th United States | 125B | US blue. Blanford p141/3 + plates 12+13. |
| 12th United States, 1st Bn | 275B | US blue. Blanford p141/3 + plates 12+13. |
| 12th United States, 2nd Bn | 275B | US blue. Blanford p141/3 + plates 12+13. |
| 14th United States, 1st Bn | 175B | US blue. Blanford p141/3 + plates 12+13. |
| 14th United States, 2nd Bn |
150B |
US blue. Blanford p141/3 + plates 12+13. |
| Second Brigade | Maj. Charles S. Lovell | |
| 1st and 6th United States | 225C | AoP A2: US blue, hardee hats. Blanford p141/3 + plates 12+13. |
| 2nd and 10th United States | 375C | US blue. Blanford p141/3 + plates 12+13. |
| 11th United States | 200C | US blue. Blanford p141/3 + plates 12+13. |
| 17th United States | 200C | US blue. Blanford p141/3 + plates 12+13. |
| Third Brigade | Col. Gouverneur K. Warren | |
| 5th New York (Duryee's Zouaves) | 225C | ACW2 p9,22+F3. Fez zouaves. Zouaves p10+plate G. Blanford p148+ plate 18. AoP C1. REVO 70. |
| 10th New York (National Zouaves) | 300C | ACW2 p22. Blanford p125. Zouaves p13+plate F3. |
| Artillery | ||
| 1st United States, Batteries E and G | Capt. Alanson M. Randol. 4nr 12lb SB Napoleons. C. | |
| 5th United States, Battery I | Capt. Stephen H. Weed. 4nr 3" Rodman rifles. C. | |
| 5th United States, Battery K | Lieut. William E. Van Reed. 4nr 12lb SB Napoleons. B. | |
