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Commanding Officer on the Sharpsburg Campaign:
Capt. Basil C. Manly
Arms:
1 3-in. Ordnance Rifle
2 12-pdr. howitzer
3 6-pdr. Gun
This Battery's Chain of Command:
Army - Army of Northern Virginia
Corps - Longstreet's Command
Division - McLaws' Division
Brigade - McLaws' Division Artillery
Unit history
Organized in April 1861 in Raleigh as the Ellis Light or Ellis Flying Artillery. They mustered into Confederate service on 8 May 1861; officially designated as Company A, 10th Regiment, NC State Troops (1st Regiment NC Artillery). First Captain was Stephen Dodson Ramseur who was relieved by Basil Charles Manly in April 1862.
Battlefield Tablet for this Unit
Tablet #357: McLaws' Division, Longstreet's Command - 16 Sep, 11 AM to 18 Sep, 9 PM
We have 7 individuals in the AotW database who were on the Maryland Campaign with this unit:
| Co. | Rank | Name | Casualty? | Details* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| -- | Pvt | Allen, George M. |  | |
| -- | Pvt | Baker, R. J. P. | POW 09/14 | |
| -- | Pvt | Deal, Reddin A. | KIA 09/17 | |
| -- | Capt | Manly, Basil Charles |  | |
| -- | Pvt | Maybury, James | WIA 09/17 | |
| -- | Pvt | Winters, John F. | WIA 09/17 | |
| -- | Lt | Wrenshall, Charles Christopher | WIA 09/17 | |
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