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Commanding Officer on the Antietam Campaign:
Lt. Alfred von Kleiser
Arms:
4 20-pdr. Parrott
This Battery's Chain of Command:
Army - Army of the Potomac
Corps - Fifth Army Corps
Division - Fifth Corps Artillery Reserve
Brigade - 1st Battalion New York Light Artillery
On the Antietam Campaign
See an excellent graphic representation of the Battery's range and scope at Antietam in a post from Jim Buchanan at Walking the West Woods.
Maps Showing this Unit
Detail Map #11: Sykes' Regulars Advance from the Middle Bridge (noon-4 pm)
Detail Map #14: Sykes' Regulars Near Sharpsburg (4-5 pm)
Battlefield Tablets for this Unit
Tablet #33: Fifth Army Corps - 15 Sep, 2 PM to 16 Sep, 12 PM
Tablet #23: Artillery Reserve, Fifth Army Corps - 15 Sep, 9 PM to 18 Sep, 8 AM
We have one individual in the AotW database who was on the Maryland Campaign with this unit:
| Co. | Rank | Name | Casualty? | Details* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| -- | Lt | von Kleiser, Alfred August |   |
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