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Confederate Battery

Brooks (SC) Artillery

"Rhett's or Elliott's Battery"

 

Commanding Officer on the Sharpsburg Campaign:
  Lt. William Elliott

 

Arms:
  2   10-pdr. Parrott
  2   12-pdr. howitzer

 

This Battery's Chain of Command:
  Army - Army of Northern Virginia
  Corps - Longstreet's Command
  Division - Longstreet's Corps Artillery
  Brigade - 2nd Battalion, Longstreet's Corps Artillery


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Battlefield Tablets for this Unit

Tablet #305: Reserve Artillery, Longstreet's Command - 15 Sep, 8 AM to 16 Sep, 6 AM
Tablet #306: Reserve Artillery, Longstreet's Command - 17 Sep, 5 AM to 17 Sep, 3 PM

We have 19 individuals in the AotW database who were on the Maryland Campaign with this unit:

 

Co. Rank Name Casualty? Details*
--PvtAllgood, Joel WIA   09/17     We have some details for this person
--PvtBarrett, Richard MWIA   09/17     We have some details for this person
--PvtBrasswell, Jerry MWIA   09/17     We have some details for this person
--PvtConway, Patrick WIA   09/17     We have some details for this person
--CorpCraig, William S.WIA   09/17     We have some details for this person
--LtElliott, William         We have some details for this person
--PvtFarrell, John C.WIA   09/17     We have some details for this person
--PvtHarris, James WIA   09/17     We have some details for this person
--PvtKennedy, Jeremiah C.WIA   09/17     We have some details for this person
--PvtKennedy, Joseph WIA   09/17     We have some details for this person
--PvtMaher, Edward WIA   09/17     We have some details for this person
--PvtMarshall, William WIA/POW   09/17     We have some details for this person
--PvtMaylick, William WIA   09/17     We have some details for this person
--SgtPurse, Edward WIA   09/17     We have some details for this person
--PvtRobinson, Samuel MWIA   09/17     We have some details for this person
--PvtSheppard, Lyman H.MWIA   09/17     We have some details for this person
--PvtSimms, Edward R.WIA   09/17     We have a picture for this person We have some details for this person
--PvtStreet, Edward WIA   09/17     We have some details for this person
--PvtWoodworth, Henry WIA   09/17     We have some details for this person

 

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