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Federal Regiment

2nd United States Sharpshooters

 

Commanding Officer on the Antietam Campaign:
  Col. Henry A V Post

 

Arms:
   Sharps Rifle

Berdan Special version

 

This Regiment's Chain of Command:
  Army - Army of the Potomac
  Corps - First Army Corps
  Division - 1st Division, 1st Corps
  Brigade - 1st Brigade, 1st Division, 1st Corps


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Battlefield Tablets for this Unit

Tablet #1: First Army Corps - 16 Sep, 2 PM to 16 Sep, 6 PM
Tablet #13: Doubleday's Division, First Army Corps - 16 Sep, 2 PM to 16 Sep, 8 PM
Tablet #120: Army of the Potomac - 17 Sep, 5 AM to 17 Sep, 12 PM
Tablet #2: Doubleday's Division, First Army Corps - 17 Sep, 5 AM to 17 Sep, 9 AM
Tablet #3: Doubleday's Division, First Army Corps - 17 Sep, 5 AM to 17 Sep, 9 AM
Tablet #32: Phelps' Brigade, Doubleday's Division - 17 Sep, 5 AM to 17 Sep, 9 AM

We have 36 individuals in the AotW database who were on the Maryland Campaign with this unit:

 

Co. Rank Name Casualty? Details*
APvtCharlton, Richard WIA   09/17     We have some details for this person
ACaptChase, Dudley PikeWIA   09/17     We have a picture for this person We have some details for this person
ASgtJones, Oliver T.WIA   09/17     We have a picture for this person We have some details for this person
APvtKerr, William T.        We have some details for this person
APvtLivingston, Alexander MWIA   09/17     We have some details for this person
APvtSampare, Edmund KIA   09/17     We have some details for this person
BPvtClark, Rufus W.WIA   09/17     We have some details for this person
BLtWhitman, John J.MWIA   09/17     We have a picture for this person We have some details for this person
CPvtLaw, James MWIA   09/17     We have some details for this person
CLtLeahy, Wiliam J.WIA   09/17     We have some details for this person
CCorpWarner, Hiram KIA   09/17     We have a picture for this person We have some details for this person
CSgtWarner, Horace         We have a picture for this person We have some details for this person
DMusClark, Jr., Lemuel KIA   09/17     We have some details for this person
DPvtCoffin, Hillard FarnsworthMWIA   09/17     We have some details for this person
DPvtConant, William E.MWIA   09/17     We have some details for this person
ECorpBruce, Horatio P.WIA   09/17     We have a picture for this person We have some details for this person
EPvtHoward, Silas WrightWIA   09/17     We have some details for this person
EPvtHumphrey, William Harrison        We have a picture for this person We have some details for this person
EPvtLewis, Luke MonroeWIA   09/17     We have a picture for this person We have some details for this person
EPvtMcClallen, Byron KIA   09/17     We have some details for this person
EPvtStockwell, Arthur E.WIA   09/17     We have some details for this person
ECaptStoughton, Homer Richard        We have a picture for this person We have some details for this person
FCorpBeard, William CorneliusWIA   09/17     We have some details for this person
FPvtEverest, Joseph W.MWIA   09/17     We have some details for this person
FSgtRichards, Henry LakemanWIA   09/17     We have a picture for this person We have some details for this person
FPvtWetherbee, Frank KIA   09/17     We have some details for this person
GPvtBlake, Christopher ColumbusWIA   09/17     We have some details for this person
GPvtCarter, Reuben FittsWIA   09/17     We have a picture for this person We have some details for this person
GPvtKay, Charles RandWIA   09/14     We have some details for this person
GLtThompson, John W.KIA   09/17     We have some details for this person
GPvtTwombly, Robert F.KIA   09/17     We have some details for this person
GPvtWinn, Joseph GardnerMWIA   09/17     We have some details for this person
HCorpBenson, William HarrisonMWIA   09/17     We have some details for this person
LPvtBrown, Joseph T.Died (d)   09/30     We have some details for this person
F&SLtParmelee, Lewis C.KIA   09/17     We have a picture for this person We have some details for this person
F&SColPost, Henry A VWIA   09/17     We have a picture for this person We have some details for this person

 

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