Confederate Regiment

18th Virginia Infantry

Mustered in on 6/1861
Disbanded/Mustered out: 4/1865

Commanding Officer on the Sharpsburg Campaign:
Maj. George C. Cabell

This Regiment's Chain of Command:
  Army - Army of Northern Virginia
  Corps - Longstreet's Command
  Division - Jones' Division
  Brigade - Pickett's (Garnett's) Brigade

Statistics

Initial Strength: 120; Killed in Action (KIA): 11; Wounded (WIA): 54; Missing in Action (MIA): 7;
Losses, % of Initial Strength: 60%

Maps Showing this Unit

Detail Map #11: Sykes' Regulars Advance from the Middle Bridge (noon-4 pm)
Detail Map #14: Sykes' Regulars Near Sharpsburg (4-5 pm)

Battlefield Tablets for this Unit

Tablet #303: Longstreet's Command - 14 Sep, 9 PM to 15 Sep, 12 PM
Tablet #322: Jones' Division, Longstreet's Command - 14 Sep, 9 PM to 16 Sep, 9 PM
Tablet #364: Garnett's Brigade, Jones' Division - 15 Sep, 11 AM to 17 Sep, 4 PM
Tablet #368: Jones' Division, Longstreet's Command - 15 Sep, 9 AM to 16 Sep, 9 PM
Tablet #369, cont: Jones' Division, Longstreet's Command - 17 Sep, 3 PM to 18 Sep, 9 PM
Tablet #321: Jones' Division, Longstreet's Command - 17 Sep, 6 AM to 17 Sep, 3 PM
Tablet #304: Longstreet's Command - 17 Sep, 7 AM to 17 Sep, 3 PM
Tablet #369: Jones' Division, Longstreet's Command - 17 Sep, 7 AM to 17 Sep, 3 PM

We have 12 individuals in the AotW database who were on the Maryland Campaign with this unit:

Co.	Rank	Name	Casualty?
A	Pvt	Holland, Alexander Andrew	KIA 09/14
B	Pvt	Clopton, John P.	KIA 09/14
D	Pvt	Fore, Charles R.	KIA 09/14
E	Corp	Barker, Jesse T.	KIA 09/17
E	Pvt	Steger, Robert H.	KIA 09/14
H	Pvt	Cubbey, Thomas T.	KIA 09/17
H	Pvt	Dickerson, E. M.	KIA 09/14
H	Sgt	Gilchrist, Samuel L.	KIA 09/17
H	Pvt	Martin, Allen	MWIA 09/17
H	Sgt	Melton, James O.	MWIA 09/17
H	Pvt	Sydnor, Edward Garland	KIA 09/17
F&S	Maj	Cabell, George Craghead

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