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Federal Brigade

Volunteer Engineer Brigade, Army of the Potomac

 

Commanding Officer on the Antietam Campaign:
  Daniel P Woodbury

 

This Brigade's Chain of Command:
  Army - Army of the Potomac


Units which make up this Brigade:
  15th New York Engineers
  50th New York Engineers

On the Antietam Campaign

The Brigade was not at Sharpsburg on the 17th. It had been detailed to the defenses of Washington DC since September 7th.