Confederate Battalion

Cobb's (GA) Legion, Infantry Battalion

Commanding Officers on the Sharpsburg Campaign:
LCol. J. M. Lamar
Maj. L. J. Glenn

This Battalion's Chain of Command:
  Army - Army of Northern Virginia
  Corps - Longstreet's Command
  Division - McLaws' Division
  Brigade - Cobb's Brigade

On the Sharpsburg Campaign

Colonel Cobb was home on leave during the Maryland campaign of 1862. Initially in command of the Battalion, Lieutenant Colonel Lamar was mortally wounded at Crampton's Gap on South Mountain on 14 September. Major Glenn was in command at Sharpsburg on 17 September 1862.

Maps Showing this Unit

Detail Map #6: French's Division Hits the Sunken Road (9-10 am)
Detail Map #9: Richardson's Division Attacks the Sunken Road (10-11 am)
Detail Map #10: Confederate Counterattacks in the Center (11 am-1 pm)

Battlefield Tablets for this Unit

Tablet #357: McLaws' Division, Longstreet's Command - 16 Sep, 11 AM to 18 Sep, 9 PM
Tablet #363: Cobb's Brigade, McLaws' Division - 17 Sep, 5 AM to 17 Sep, 1 PM

We have 112 individuals in the AotW database who were on the Maryland Campaign with this unit:

Co.	Rank	Name	Casualty?
A	Pvt	Anderson, George D.	MWIA 09/14
A	Pvt	Andrew, Jr., James Osgood	WIA/POW 09/14
A	Pvt	Barber, Joseph	WIA 09/14
A	Pvt	Calliham, Erastus J.	POW 09/14
A	Pvt	Calliham, George Pierce	KIA 09/14
A	Pvt	Carr, John William	WIA/POW 09/14
A	Pvt	Chestnut, John Alexander	WIA/POW 09/14
A	Pvt	Conaway, Charles Jackson	POW 09/13
A	Capt	Conyers, Jr., William Denson	WIA/POW 09/14
A	Pvt	Cook, George Washington	WIA/POW 09/14
A	Pvt	Ellington, Stephen Benjamin	POW 09/15
A	Corp	Epps, James Lafayette	POW 09/14
A	Lt	Floyd, John Colbert	POW 09/14
A	Pvt	Irvine, Thomas B.	KIA 09/14
A	Sgt	Simms, Arthur Benjamin	POW 09/14
A	Lt	Simms, Jr., Richard Lee	KIA 09/14
B	Pvt	Adams, William	WIA 09/14
B	Pvt	Adamson, George Robert	WIA/POW 09/14
B	Pvt	Avery, Thomas E.	MWIA 09/14
B	Pvt	Barnes, James Jethro	WIA/POW 09/14
B	Pvt	Barnes, Robert M.	POW 09/14
B	Pvt	Barrow, Jr., James Reeves	WIA/POW 09/14
B	Pvt	Beck, Seymore York	WIA 09/14
B	Sgt	Brown, Henry Clay	WIA/POW 09/14
B	Pvt	Cole, Young Alonzo	POW 09/14
B	Pvt	Dye, William David	WIA/POW 09/14
B	Pvt	Dyer, Elisha Samuel	WIA/POW 09/14
B	Pvt	Eason, William	POW 09/00
B	Pvt	Felton, William N.	MWIA 09/14
B	Lt	Fletcher, Robert Stell	POW 09/14
B	Pvt	Garrison, John H.	WIA 09/17
B	Pvt	Gibson, John W.	KIA 09/14
B	Pvt	Harris, John R.	KIA 09/17
B	Pvt	Hatfield, General Washington	KIA 09/17
B	Pvt	Hill, John W.	WIA/POW 09/14
B	Pvt	Hutchins, Eli A.	MWIA 09/14
B	Pvt	Johnson, Marion F.	KIA 09/14
B	Pvt	Johnson, Thomas	KIA 09/14
B	Pvt	Jones, John L.	KIA 09/14
B	Pvt	Mabray, Charles	KIA 09/14
B	Pvt	Meadow, C. B.	KIA 09/14
B	Sgt	Nowland, Joseph Robert	WIA 09/14
B	Pvt	Sloman, Robert George Washington	KIA 09/14
B	Pvt	Thornton, George H.	MWIA 09/14
C	Sgt	Adams, James N.	KIA 09/14
C	Lt	Amoss, Cadmus Marion	MWIA 09/14
C	Pvt	Argo, James E.	MWIA 09/14
C	Pvt	Argo, John Weyman	MWIA 09/14
C	Pvt	Bolin, William P.	POW 09/14
C	Pvt	Born, James L.	POW 09/14
C	Pvt	Chewning, John Albert	POW 09/14
C	Pvt	Chupp, David Boozer	WIA 09/14
C	Pvt	Cleland, George W.	KIA 09/17
C	Pvt	Crockett, Andrew James	WIA 09/00
C	Corp	Drennan, Zachariah	MWIA 09/14
C	Pvt	Eckles, Joel Douglas	POW 09/17
C	Pvt	Friddell, Joseph L.	WIA/POW 09/14
C	Pvt	Gaar, James R.	MWIA 09/14
C	Pvt	Goodwin, George L.	KIA 09/14
C	Pvt	McWilliams, John J.	MWIA 09/14
D	Pvt	Brittain, William J.	WIA 09/14
D	Pvt	Butler, Thomas	KIA 09/17
D	Corp	Caldwell, Monroe B.	WIA/POW 09/14
D	Capt	Camak, Thomas U.	WIA/POW 09/14
D	Pvt	Carter, Levi M.	WIA 09/14
D	Pvt	Childers, Henry John	WIA/POW 09/14
D	Pvt	Delay, Wiley T.	POW 09/14
D	Pvt	Fitzpatrick, Guiford C.	WIA/POW 09/14
D	Pvt	Fowler, Cody	KIA 09/14
D	Pvt	Glover, William A.	KIA 09/14
D	Pvt	Haguewood, Asa G.	KIA 09/14
D	Pvt	Hiland, George T.	MWIA 09/14
D	Sgt	House, Isaac Henry	WIA/POW 09/14
D	Pvt	Kinney, John F.	KIA 09/14
D	Sgt	Mell, Benjamin	MWIA 09/14
E	Corp	Boyd, Allen E.	WIA 09/14
E	Pvt	Brown, Lerory H.	KIA 09/14
E	Pvt	Byrd, David W.	MWIA 09/14
E	Pvt	Cadle, George Allen	WIA 09/14
E	Pvt	Chance, Alfred Nathaniel	WIA 09/00
E	Pvt	Chance, George Emanuel Crawford	WIA/POW 09/14
E	Pvt	Cooper, William H.	KIA 09/14
E	Capt	Cox, Thomas Berrien	WIA/POW 09/14
E	Pvt	Daniel, Jasper G.	WIA/POW 09/14
E	Pvt	Daniel, Theodore Floyd	POW 09/14
E	Pvt	Godbee, Paul	KIA 09/14
E	Pvt	Hayman, William Green	MWIA 09/14
E	Pvt	Holland, John L.	WIA 09/17
E	Pvt	Huffman, Francis H.	KIA 09/14
F	Pvt	Aderhold, George Washington	POW 09/14
F	Pvt	Bearden, Francis M.	WIA 09/17
F	Sgt	Broome, John T.	KIA 09/14
F	Pvt	Buise, Asa G.	MWIA 09/14
F	Pvt	Byram, William F.	MWIA 09/14
F	Pvt	Caldwell, John S.	MWIA 09/14
F	Corp	Conner, Antoine P.	KIA 09/14
F	Pvt	Crews, David Washington	WIA 09/14
F	Pvt	Edge, Morgan Lafayette	WIA 09/14
F	Pvt	Gable, William M.	WIA/POW 09/14
F	Pvt	Glaze, Daniel	POW 09/14
F	Pvt	Guthrie, James F.	KIA 09/14
F	Pvt	Hesterly, John A.	MWIA 09/14
G	Pvt	Atkinson, Marcellus Atherates	WIA/POW 09/14
G	Pvt	Barger, Barney	WIA 09/14
G	Capt	Barnett, Joel Crawford	WIA 09/14
G	Pvt	Braswell, James A.	KIA 09/14
G	Pvt	Dunnivant, Morgan T.	POW 09/14
G	Lt	Dye, Martin C.	KIA 09/14
G	Pvt	Henson, Joel B.	WIA 09/14
G	Sgt	Holloman, Noel	WIA 09/00
F&S	Maj	Glenn, Luther Judson
F&S	LCol	Lamar, Jefferson Mirabeau	MWIA 09/14

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