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Commanding Officer on the Antietam Campaign:
LCol. Charles R. Brundage
This Regiment's Chain of Command:
Army - Army of the Potomac
Corps - Twelfth Army Corps
Division - 2nd Division, 12th Corps
Brigade - 3rd Brigade, 2nd Division, 12th Corps
Unit history
Organized in late summer 1861 by Colonel Brundage of the 33rd NY State Militia Regiment, their first commander was Colonel William B. Hayward.
On the Antietam Campaign
Part of General Greene's Division, they fought their way from the East Woods to the West in the vicinity of the Dunkard Church before being forced to withdraw late in the afternoon of 17 September.
Statistics
Initial Strength: not known; Killed in Action (KIA): 4; Wounded (WIA): 18;
Maps Showing this Unit
Detail Map #3: Mansfield's Twelfth Corps Attacks into Miller's Cornfield (7-9 am)
Detail Map #5: Sedgwick is Flanked in the West Woods (9-10am)
Battlefield Tablets for this Unit
Tablet #120: Army of the Potomac - 17 Sep, 5 AM to 17 Sep, 12 PM
Tablet #114: Goodrich's Brigade, Greene's Division - 17 Sep, 6 AM to 17 Sep, 10 AM
Tablet #27: Twelfth Army Corps - 17 Sep, 6 AM to 17 Sep, 12 PM
Tablet #20: Goodrich's Brigade, Greene's Division - 17 Sep, 6 AM to 17 Sep, 9 AM
Tablet #113: Goodrich's Brigade, Greene's Division - 17 Sep, 6 AM to 17 Sep, 9 AM
References & Notes
Source: New York in the War of the Rebellion, 3rd ed. Frederick Phisterer. Albany: J. B. Lyon Company, 1912 online from the NY State Military Museum.
We have 13 individuals in the AotW database who were on the Maryland Campaign with this unit:
| Co. | Rank | Name | Casualty? | Details* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | Corp | Buck, Leffert L. | WIA 09/17 |  |
| A | Sgt | Willson, Lester Sebastian |  | |
| C | Pvt | Severance, Gersham | MWIA 09/17 | |
| C | Pvt | Sibbitts, John | MWIA 09/17 | |
| C | Pvt | Thomas, Lewis | MWIA 09/17 | |
| D | Corp | Robinson, David V. | KIA 09/17 | |
| E | Pvt | Annett, John D. | WIA 09/17 | |
| E | Corp | Bigelow, Anson D. | Died (d) 10/02 | |
| E | Pvt | Blake, William | KIA 09/17 | |
| G | Pvt | Corey, John D. | WIA 09/17 | |
| H | Pvt | Bruce, William | MWIA 09/17 | |
| I | Sgt | Hoxie, Frederick | KIA 09/17 | |
| F&S | LCol | Brundage, Charles Russell | |
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