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Commanding Officers on the Sharpsburg Campaign:
LCol. J. M. Lamar
Maj. L. J. Glenn
This Battalion's Chain of Command:
Army - Army of Northern Virginia
Corps - Longstreet's Command
Division - McLaws' Division
Brigade - Cobb's Brigade
On the Sharpsburg Campaign
Colonel Cobb was home on leave during the Maryland campaign of 1862. Initially in command of the Battalion, Lieutenant Colonel Lamar was mortally wounded at Crampton's Gap on South Mountain on 14 September. Major Glenn was in command at Sharpsburg on 17 September 1862.
Maps Showing this Unit
Detail Map #6: French's Division Hits the Sunken Road (9-10 am)
Detail Map #9: Richardson's Division Attacks the Sunken Road (10-11 am)
Detail Map #10: Confederate Counterattacks in the Center (11 am-1 pm)
Battlefield Tablets for this Unit
Tablet #357: McLaws' Division, Longstreet's Command - 16 Sep, 11 AM to 18 Sep, 9 PM
Tablet #363: Cobb's Brigade, McLaws' Division - 17 Sep, 5 AM to 17 Sep, 1 PM
We have 24 individuals in the AotW database who were on the Maryland Campaign with this unit:
| Co. | Rank | Name | Casualty? | Details* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B | Pvt | Avery, Thomas E. | MWIA 09/14 |  |
| B | Pvt | Felton, William A. | MWIA 09/14 | |
| B | Pvt | Gibson, John W. | MIA (n) 09/14 | |
| B | Pvt | Harris, John R. | KIA 09/17 | |
| B | Pvt | Hatfield, General William | KIA 09/17 | |
| B | Pvt | Hutchins, Eli A. | MWIA 09/14 | |
| B | Pvt | Johnson, Marion F. | KIA 09/14 | |
| B | Pvt | Johnson, Thomas | KIA 09/14 | |
| B | Pvt | Jones, John L. | KIA 09/14 | |
| B | Pvt | Mabray, Charles | KIA 09/14 | |
| B | Pvt | Meadow, C. B. | KIA 09/14 | |
| B | Sgt | Nowland, Joseph Robert | WIA 09/14 | |
| B | Pvt | Sloman, Robert George Washington | KIA 09/14 | |
| B | Pvt | Thornton, George H. | MWIA 09/14 | |
| C | Pvt | Argo, James E. | MWIA 09/14 | |
| C | Pvt | Garr, James R. | MWIA 09/14 | |
| C | Pvt | McWilliams, John J. | MWIA 09/14 | |
| D | Pvt | Kinney, John F. | KIA 09/14 | |
| D | Sgt | Mell, Benjamin | MWIA 09/14 |  |
| F | Sgt | Broome, John T. | KIA 09/14 | |
| F | Pvt | Buise, Asa G. | MWIA 09/14 | |
| H | Pvt | Cantrell, John Starling | KIA 09/14 | |
| F&S | Maj | Glenn, Luther Judson | | |
| F&S | LCol | Lamar, Jefferson Mirabeau | MWIA 09/14 | |
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