Federal Battery

Maryland Light Artillery, Battery A

Commanding Officer on the Antietam Campaign:
Capt. John W. Wolcott

This Battery's Chain of Command:
  Army - Army of the Potomac
  Corps - Sixth Army Corps
  Division - 1st Division, 6th Corps
  Brigade - 1st Division, 6th Corps Artillery

Statistics

Initial Strength: not known; Killed in Action (KIA): 1; Wounded (WIA): 11; Missing in Action (MIA): 2;

Map Showing this Unit

Detail Map #15: The Charge of the 7th Maine at Piper's Farm (5-5:30 pm)

Battlefield Tablets for this Unit

Tablet #120: Army of the Potomac - 17 Sep, 5 AM to 17 Sep, 12 PM
Tablet #102: Sixth Army Corps - 17 Sep, 5 AM to 17 Sep, 4 PM
Tablet #71: Slocum's Division, Sixth Army Corps - 17 Sep, 5 AM to 19 Sep, 9 AM

We have 5 individuals in the AotW database who were on the Maryland Campaign with this unit:

Co.	Rank	Name	Casualty?
--	Corp	Casey, Martin J.	WIA 09/17
--	Lt	Chamberlin, Lowell Augustus
--	Sgt	Daneker, Edwin Thomas	WIA 09/17
--	Pvt	Marsden, Charles Thomas	KIA 09/17
--	Capt	Wolcott, John Wesley

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