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Battle Of Antietam (Sharpsburg)
17 September 1862

THE ARMY OF THE POTOMAC (Maj. Gen. George B McClellan, USA, commanding)

CAVALRY DIVISION

 

Brig. Gen. Alfred Pleasonton

 

First Brigade

 

Maj. Charles J. Whiting

5th United States 200B CUCW p40.
6th United States 175B CUCW p40.
 
Second Brigade   Col. John Farnsworth
8th Illinois 325C US blue.
3rd Indiana 200C CUCW p64: grey, broad black hats. Blanford p129: Hardee hats.
1st Massachusetts 225C ACW4 p15: US blue.
8th Pennsylvania 375C US blue.
 
Third Brigade   Col. Richard H. Rush
4th Pennsylvania 300C US blue. Blanford p140: officer.
6th Pennsylvania (Rushes Lancers) 300C CUCW p76: Rushes lancers. Blanford p139+plate8.
 
Fourth Brigade   Col. Andrew T. McReynolds
1st New York 250D US blue.
12th Pennsylvania 275D US blue.
 
Fifth Brigade   Col. Benjamin F. Davis
8th New York 300C US blue. Flag: dark blue with gold braid.
3rd Pennsylvania 275C US blue. Blanford p140: officer.
 
Unattached    
15th Pennsylvania (Detachment) 175C US blue.
 
Artillery  
2nd United States, Battery A Capt. John C. Tidball. 6nr 3" rifles. C.
2nd United States, Batteries B and L Capt. James M. Robertson. 4nr 12lb SB Napoleons. B.
2nd United States, Battery M Lieut. Alexander C. M. Pennington, Jr. 6nr 3" Rodman rifles. B.
3rd United States , Batteries C and G Capt. Horatio G. Gibson. 6nr 3" Rodman rifles. B.

Gustavus Adolfus

 
Last Modified: 14 August 1999