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Confederate Battery

1st Maryland Battery

 

Commanding Officer on the Sharpsburg Campaign:
  Capt. William F. Dement

 

Arms:
  4   Napoleon

 

This Battery's Chain of Command:
  Army - Army of Northern Virginia
  Corps - Jackson's Command
  Division - Ewell's Division
  Brigade - Ewell's Division Artillery


On the Sharpsburg Campaign

This battery probably remained at Harpers Ferry on September 16th and after. If it followed the Army to Sharpsburg, it's role in the battle is not well known.

Battlefield Tablet for this Unit

Tablet #326: Ewell's Division, Jackson's Command - 15 Sep, 6 PM to 16 Sep, 10 PM

We have one individual in the AotW database who was on the Maryland Campaign with this unit:

 

Co. Rank Name Casualty? Details*
--CaptDement, William Fendley        We have some details for this person

 

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