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Commanding Officer on the Antietam Campaign:
Capt. John N Andrews
This Detachment's Chain of Command:
Army - Army of the Potomac
Corps - Fifth Army Corps
Division - 2nd Division, 5th Corps
Brigade - 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 5th Corps
On the Antietam Campaign
This detachment of two companies - A and D - of the 8th US Infantry were attached to the 2nd Battalion/12th US Infantry on the Maryland Campaign; both companies under the command of 1st Lieutenant John N. Andrews.1
We have one individual in the AotW database who was on the Maryland Campaign with this unit:
| Co. | Rank | Name | Casualty? | Details* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| -- | Lt | Andrews, John Newman |  |
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1 Reese, Timothy J., Sykes' Regular Infantry Division, 1861-1864: A History of Regular United States Infantry Operations in the Civil War's Eastern Theater, Jefferson (NC): McFarland&Company, Inc., 1990, pg. 386 [AotW citation 846]