Federal Battery

1st Pennsylvania Light Artillery, Battery G

Commanding Officer at Antietam:
Lt.Frank P. Amsden

This Battery's Chain of Command:
  Army - Army of the Potomac
  Corps - First (I) Army Corps
  Division - 3rd Division, I Corps
  Brigade - 3rd Division, I Corps Artillery

On the Antietam Campaign

The Battery was not at Antietam on the 17th. It had been detailed to the defenses of Washington DC since September 6th. 1

We have one individual in the AotW database for this unit:

Co.	Rank	Name	Casualty?	Details*
--	Lt	Amsden, Frank Power

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Notes

1 US War Department, The War of the Rebellion: a Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies (OR), 128 vols., Washington DC: US Government Printing Office, 1880-1901, Vol. 19/Part 1 (Ser #27) , Pg. 172 [AotW citation 133]

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