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1st New York Light Artillery, Battery G

 

Commanding Officer on the Antietam Campaign:
  Capt. John D. Frank

 

Arms:
  6   Napoleon

 

This Battery's Chain of Command:
  Army - Army of the Potomac
  Corps - Second Army Corps
  Division - Unattached Second Corps Artillery
  Brigade - Unattached Second Corps Artillery


Statistics

Initial Strength: 123; Wounded (WIA): 5;
Losses, % of Initial Strength: 4.1%

Battlefield Tablets for this Unit

Tablet #35: Second Army Corps - 15 Sep, 7 AM to 15 Sep, 8 PM
Tablet #115: Second Army Corps - 15 Sep, 9 AM to 17 Sep, 7 AM
Tablet #40: French's Division, Second Army Corps - 17 Sep, 8 AM to 17 Sep, 2 PM
Tablet #121: Army of the Potomac - 17 Sep, 8 AM to 17 Sep, 6 PM
Tablet #116, cont: Second Army Corps - 17 Sep, 9 AM to 17 Sep, 12 PM

We have 3 individuals in the AotW database who were on the Maryland Campaign with this unit:

 

Co. Rank Name Casualty? Details*
--CaptFrank, John Davis        We have some details for this person
--PvtNichols, John J.WIA   09/17     We have some details for this person
--CorpSalisbury, Reuben E.MWIA   09/17     We have some details for this person

 

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