Federal Regiment

12th United States Infantry, Second Battalion

Commanding Officer on the Antietam Campaign:
Capt. Thomas M. Anderson

This Regiment's Chain of Command:
  Army - Army of the Potomac
  Corps - Fifth Army Corps
  Division - 2nd Division, 5th Corps
  Brigade - 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 5th Corps

On the Antietam Campaign

A detachment of 2 Companies from the 8th US Infantry were attached and included under Captain Anderson's command.

Battlefield Tablets for this Unit

Tablet #22: Sykes' Division, Fifth Army Corps - 15 Sep, 2 PM to 16 Sep, 12 PM
Tablet #33: Fifth Army Corps - 15 Sep, 2 PM to 16 Sep, 12 PM

We have 12 individuals in the AotW database who were on the Maryland Campaign with this unit:

Co.	Rank	Name	Casualty?
B	Sgt	Carr, David W.
E	Lt	Miles, Evan
H	Pvt	Spix, Bernhard	Died (d) 11/29
H	Corp	Younker, John L
--	Capt	Anderson, Thomas McArthur
--	Lt	Bootes, John S.
--	Capt	Dallas III, Alexander James
--	Capt	Dunn, Thomas Searle
--	Lt	Newbury, Samuel Sergeant
--	Lt	Perkins, Benjamin Richards
--	Lt	Van Valzah, David Dougal
--	Lt	Wells, Eugene

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