Commanding Officers on the Sharpsburg Campaign:
Maj. James H. Neal
Capt. F. M. Johnston
This Regiment's Chain of Command:
Army - Army of Northern Virginia
Corps - Jackson's Command
Division - A. P. Hill's Light Division
Brigade - Archer's Brigade
On the Sharpsburg Campaign
General Archer's report for the actions of the Brigade indicates that Major Neal was in command of the Regiment at Harpers Ferry and Sharpsburg, but Capt Johnston was at Shepherdstown. See Maj Neal's report of Harpers Ferry and Sharpsburg, and Capt Johnston's brief after-action report for Shepherdstown.
Map Showing this Unit
Detail Map #13: AP Hill's Division Hits Burnside's Flank (4-5 pm)
Battlefield Tablets for this Unit
Tablet #352: Archer's Brigade, Hill's Light Division - 17 Sep, 3 PM to 19 Sep, 7 AM
Tablet #370: Archer's Brigade, Hill's Light Division - 17 Sep, 3 PM to 19 Sep, 7 AM
Tablet #348: Hill's Light Division, Jackson's Command - 17 Sep, 7 AM to 19 Sep, 9 AM
We have 17 individuals in the AotW database who were on the Maryland Campaign with this unit:
Co. | Rank | Name | Casualty? | Details* |
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A | Capt | Johnston, Frank M. | ||
D | Pvt | Crawford, James M. | MWIA 09/17 | |
D | Corp | Gay, J. H. | MWIA 09/17 | |
E | Sgt | Cone, W. E. S. | KIA 09/17 | |
E | Pvt | Daniel, C. N. | Died (u) 09/10 | |
F | Pvt | Elliott, Samuel | KIA 09/17 | |
F | Pvt | Reid, William A. | KIA 09/20 | |
G | Capt | Flynt, Tilghman Willis | WIA/POW 09/17 | |
G | Pvt | Johnson, William R. | KIA 09/12 | |
G | Sgt | Owens, Augustus | MWIA 09/17 | |
H | Pvt | Parks, William P. | KIA 09/17 | |
I | Pvt | Chance, WIlliam H. | MWIA 09/19 | |
I | Sgt | Grubbs, John J | ||
I | Pvt | Reaves, James B. | KIA 09/17 | |
K | Pvt | Caldwell, James T. | WIA 09/17 | |
K | Pvt | Clemmons, Thomas A. | WIA/POW 09/17 | |
F&S | Maj | Neal, James Henry |
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