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Maine Light Artillery, 6th Battery

 

Commanding Officer on the Antietam Campaign:
  Capt. Freeman McGilvery

 

Arms:
  3   Napoleon
  1   3-in. Ordnance Rifle

 

This Battery's Chain of Command:
  Army - Army of the Potomac
  Corps - Twelfth Army Corps
  Division - Twelfth Corps Artillery


Statistics

Initial Strength: 85;

Battlefield Tablets for this Unit

Tablet #120: Army of the Potomac - 17 Sep, 5 AM to 17 Sep, 12 PM
Tablet #27: Twelfth Army Corps - 17 Sep, 6 AM to 17 Sep, 12 PM

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Co. Rank Name Casualty? Details*
--CaptMcGilvery, Freeman         We have a picture for this person We have some details for this person

 

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