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6th New York Cavalry, Company D

 

Commanding Officer on the Antietam Campaign:
  Capt. Henry W. Lyon

 

This Detachment's Chain of Command:
  Army - Army of the Potomac
  Corps - Second Army Corps


On the Antietam Campaign

Acted as Headquarters Escort, 2nd Army Corps.

Battlefield Tablets for this Unit

Tablet #35: Second Army Corps - 15 Sep, 7 AM to 15 Sep, 8 PM
Tablet #115: Second Army Corps - 15 Sep, 9 AM to 17 Sep, 7 AM
Tablet #120: Army of the Potomac - 17 Sep, 5 AM to 17 Sep, 12 PM
Tablet #116: Second Army Corps - 17 Sep, 6 AM to 17 Sep, 10 AM

We have one individual in the AotW database who was on the Maryland Campaign with this unit:

 

Co. Rank Name Casualty? Details*
DCaptLyon, Henry W.        We have some details for this person

 

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