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Battle Map 1

Hookers First Corps Sweeps Down the Hagerstown Pike (5-7 am)

7:00 O'Clock A.M., 17 September 1862

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The Situation: By about 7 AM Federal General Hooker's leading First Army Corps troops are charging out of the Cornfield and East Woods, driving back the Confederate defenders of Jackson's and Ewell's Divisions ...1

 

Units on this Map:

[Confederate]
15th Alabama Infantry
47th Alabama Infantry
48th Alabama Infantry
4th Alabama Infantry
12th Georgia Infantry
13th Georgia Infantry
18th Georgia Infantry
21st Georgia Infantry
26th Georgia Infantry
31st Georgia Infantry
38th Georgia Infantry
44th Georgia Infantry
4th Georgia Infantry
60th Georgia Infantry
61st Georgia Infantry
10th Louisiana Infantry
14th Louisiana Infantry
15th Louisiana Infantry
1st Louisiana (Zouaves) Infantry Battalion
1st Louisiana Volunteer Infantry
2nd Louisiana Infantry
5th Louisiana Infantry
6th Louisiana Infantry
7th Louisiana Infantry
8th Louisiana Infantry
9th Louisiana Infantry
2nd Baltimore (MD) Artillery
11th Mississippi Infantry
2nd Mississippi Infantry
1st North Carolina Infantry
21st North Carolina Infantry
3rd North Carolina Infantry
6th North Carolina Infantry
Hampton (SC) Legion
1st Texas Infantry
4th Texas Infantry
5th Texas Infantry
10th Virginia Infantry
1st Virginia Infantry Battalion
21st Virginia Infantry
23rd Virginia Infantry
27th Virginia Infantry
33rd Virginia Infantry
37th Virginia Infantry
42nd Virginia Infantry
48th Virginia Infantry
4th Virginia Infantry
5th Virginia Infantry
Johnson's Bedford (VA) Artillery
Lee (VA) Artillery
Rockbridge (VA) Artillery

[Federal]
19th Indiana Infantry
7th Indiana Infantry
12th Massachusetts Infantry
13th Massachusetts Infantry
104th New York Infantry
105th New York Infantry
1st New York Light Artillery, Battery B
1st New York Light Artillery, Battery L
21st New York Infantry
22nd New York Infantry
23rd New York Infantry
24th New York Infantry
26th New York Infantry
30th New York Infantry
35th New York Infantry
76th New York Infantry
80th New York Infantry (20th Militia)
83rd New York Infantry (9th Militia)
84th New York Infantry (14th Brooklyn)
94th New York Infantry
95th New York Infantry
97th New York Infantry
107th Pennsylvania Infantry
10th Pennsylvania Reserves
11th Pennsylvania Infantry
11th Pennsylvania Reserves
12th Pennsylvania Reserves
13th Pennsylvania Reserves (1st Rifles)
1st Pennsylvania Light Artillery, Battery F
1st Pennsylvania Reserves
2nd Pennsylvania Reserves
3rd Pennsylvania Reserves
4th Pennsylvania Reserves
56th Pennsylvania Infantry
5th Pennsylvania Reserves
6th Pennsylvania Reserves
7th Pennsylvania Reserves
88th Pennsylvania Infantry
8th Pennsylvania Reserves
90th Pennsylvania Infantry
9th Pennsylvania Reserves
Pennsylvania Light Artillery, Independent Battery C
2nd United States Sharpshooters
4th United States Artillery, Battery B
2nd Wisconsin Infantry
6th Wisconsin Infantry
7th Wisconsin Infantry

Source: The Antietam Battlefield Board.1

Notes

1   The battlefield position studies by the Antietam Battlefield Board (1904, 1908) are described in the Atlas, and are available online from the Library of Congress.
Carman, Ezra Ayres, and Lieut. Col. Emmor B. Cope, Hays W. Mattern, Charles H. Ourand, Atlas of the Battlefield of Antietam, 14 maps, Washington DC: US Government Printing Office, 1908, Map page 3: September 17, 1862, 6:45 to 7 A.M.  [AotW citation 29]

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