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Commanding Officer on the Antietam Campaign:
Col. Asa W. Wildes
This Regiment's Chain of Command:
Army - Army of the Potomac
Corps - First (I) Army Corps
Division - 2nd Division, I Corps
Brigade - 3rd Brigade, 2nd Division, I Corps
On the Antietam Campaign
The Regiment joined the Brigade Sepember 9, 1862, but was detached as railroad guard on the 13th. They were not present at Antietam.1
We have 8 individuals who were on the Maryland Campaign in the AotW database for this unit:
| Co. | Rank | Name | Casualty? | Details* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | Pvt | Witham, James A. | Died (d) 09/30 |  |
| C | Pvt | Mitchell, Joseph | Died (d) 10/06 | |
| C | Pvt | Oakes, Charles | Died (d) 10/07 | |
| C | Pvt | Rafford, James C. | Died (d) 10/27 | |
| E | Pvt | Fossett, Robert M. | Died (d) 10/25 | |
| E | Pvt | Richardson, Orson Franklin | Died (d) 10/16 | |
| G | Pvt | Corbett, Charles P. | Died (d) 10/24 | |
| F&S | Col | Wildes, Jr., Asa Waldo |  |
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1 US War Department, The War of the Rebellion: a Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies (OR), 128 vols., Washington DC: US Government Printing Office, 1880-1901, Vol. 19/Part 1 (Ser #27) , Pg. 171 [AotW citation 132]