Greene's Division markers. Use the First >> button above to see these markers in sequence.| Maryland (Washington County), Sharpsburg — 48 — Greene's Division, Twelfth Army Corps. | | | U.S.A. Greene's Division, Twelfth Army Corps. Brig. Gen. George S. Greene, Commanding. September 17, 1862. Greene's Division crossed the Antietam, by the Upper Bridge, about midnight of the 16th and bivouacked on the Hoffman Farm. On the morning of the 17th, it followed Williams' Division, west of this road, and formed line about 8 a.m. a short distance north-west of this point. The Division then advanced in line of battle, Tyndale on the right and Stainrook on the left of this road, and . . . — Map (db m5993) HM | | Maryland (Washington County), Sharpsburg — 49 — Twelfth Army Corps Stainrook's Brigade, Greene's Division | | | U.S.A. Twelfth Army Corps. Stainrook's Brigade, Greene's Division. Col. Henry J. Stainrook, 109th Penn. Inf., Commanding. Organization. 3d Maryland Infantry, 102d New York Infantry, 111th Pennsylvania Infantry. September 17, 1862. Stainrook's Brigade, on the left of the Division, advancing in line south of the Smoketown Road, relieved the left of Crawford's Brigade and engaged the Confederate infantry in the East Woods. Upon their retreat the Brigade followed through the East Woods, across . . . — Map (db m5995) HM | | Maryland (Washington County), Sharpsburg — 50 — Twelfth Army Corps Tyndale's Brigade, Greene's Division | | | U.S.A. Twelfth Army Corps. Tyndale's Brigade, Greene's Division Lt. Col. Hector Tyndale, 28th Penn. Infantry, Commanding. Organization. 5th Ohio Infantry, 7th Ohio Infantry, 66th Ohio Infantry, 28th Pennsylvania Infantry. September 17, 1862. Tyndale's Brigade, on the right of the division, reached this point about 8 a.m., relieved a portion of Crawford's Brigade and engaged the Confederate infantry in the East Woods. After a short and sharp contest, the enemy gave way and the brigade, . . . — Map (db m5973) HM | | Maryland (Washington County), Sharpsburg — 117 — Greene's Division, Twelfth Army Corps | | | U.S.A. Greene's Division, Twelfth Army Corps, Brig. Gen. Geo. S. Greene, Commanding, (September 17, 1862.) Tyndale's and Stainrook's Brigades of Greene's Division formed line about 8 a.m., a short distance beyond the East Woods and, advancing to their eastern edge, struck the right of the Confederate line at and north of this point, turned it after a short and sharp contest and compelled the Confederate forces north of the Smoketown Road and east of the Hagerstown Pike to withdraw to the . . . — Map (db m5792) HM | | Maryland (Washington County), Sharpsburg — 20 — Twelfth Army Corps Goodrich's Brigade, Greene's Division | | | U.S.A. Twelfth Army Corps. Goodrich's Brigade, Greene's Division Col. William B. Goodrich, 60th New York Infantry, Commanding, Organization. 3d Delaware Infantry, Purnell Legion Maryland Infantry, 60th New York Infantry, 78th New York Infantry. September 17, 1862. Goodrich's Brigade was detached from its division, and supported Gibbon's and Patrick's Brigades of the First Army Corps in the field and woods west of this point. — Map (db m6113) HM | | Maryland (Washington County), Sharpsburg — 3rd Delaware Infantry | | | Delaware 3rd Delaware Volunteers Major Arthur MaGinnis 3rd Brigade,
2nd Division, XII Corps This regiment, worn down from active service in the second Manassas Campaign, went into action Sept. 17, 1862 with only five officers and 120 men. It started out on the right of the Union line in front of the West Woods. After heavy action along the Hagerstown Pike, it helped repulse Confederate counter attack following rout of Sedgwick's Division. Final position of the regiment, 65 yards North of . . . — Map (db m7219) HM | | Maryland (Washington County), Sharpsburg — 113 — Twelfth Army Corps Goodrich's Brigade, Green's Division | | | U.S.A. Twelfth Army Corps. Goodrich's Brigade, Green's Division, Col. W.B. Goodrich, 60th New York, Commanding. Organization. 3d Delaware Infantry, 60th New York Infantry, Purnell Legion, Maryland Infantry, 78th New York Infantry. (September 17, 1862.) Goodrich's Brigade was detached from its Division, when east of Joseph Poffenberger's and ordered to the assistance of Doubleday's Division. It crossed the Hagerstown Pike near Miller's, formed in the north part of the West Woods and on the . . . — Map (db m6167) HM | | Maryland (Washington County), Sharpsburg — 3rd Maryland Volunteer Infantry | | | Maryland 3rd Md. Infantry. 2nd Stainbrook's Brigade. 2nd Greene's Division. 12th Mansfield's Corps. Advanced to the corner of the Dunkard Church, in front of this Marker. Loss, 4 killed, 25 wounded. The monument to the Maryland troops is near the Dunkard Church. — Map (db m6857) HM | | Maryland (Washington County), Sharpsburg — 5th, 7th and 66th Ohio Infantry Monument | | | (Front Side): Ohio
5th Infantry
Commanded by
Major John Collins
7th Infantry
Commanded by
Lieut. Col. Eugene Powell
66th Infantry
Commanded by
Major Orrin J. Crane
Tyndale's (1st) Brigade
Greene's (2d) Division
Twelfth Army Corps Army of the Potomac
(Rear Side): 5th 66th 7th
These three regiments became engaged about 7:30 A.M., September 17, 1862, advanced and drove the enemy from the woods near the Dunkard Church and were in action until 1:30 . . . — Map (db m6348) HM | | Maryland (Washington County), Sharpsburg — 51 — Greene's Division, Twelfth Army Corps | | | U.S.A. Greene's Division, Twelfth Army Corps. Brig. Gen. George Greene, Commanding. (September 17, 1862.) Greene's Division having turned the enemy's right in the East Woods advanced against the Confederate infantry north and east of this point, which retired to the woods west of the Hagerstown Pike. Greene pressed forward in pursuit through the East Woods and across Mumma's Fields to the ridge a few yards east of this point, where he halted to replenish ammunition. With the assistance of . . . — Map (db m6335) HM | | Maryland (Washington County), Sharpsburg — 52 — Twelfth Army Corps Stainrook's Brigade, Green's Division | | | U.S.A. Twelfth Army Corps Stainrook's Brigade, Green's Division, Col. Henry J. Stainrook, 100th Penn., Commanding. Organization. 3d Maryland Infantry, 102d New York Infantry, 111th Pennsylvania Infantry. (September 17, 1862.) After the Confederate right flank had been turned, Stainrook's Brigade pursued through the East Woods, cross the fields to the left of the burned buildings on the Mumma Farm and halted behind the ridge a few yards east of this point where with the assistance of . . . — Map (db m6886) HM | | Maryland (Washington County), Sharpsburg — 53 — Twelfth Army Corps Tyndale's Brigade, Greene's Division | | | U.S.A. Twelfth Army Corps Tyndale's Brigade, Greene's Division Lt. Col. Hector Tyndale, 28th Penn. Infantry, Commanding. Organization. 5th Ohio Infantry, 7th Ohio Infantry, 66th Ohio Infantry, 28th Pennsylvania Infantry. September 17, 1862. Tyndale's Brigade after the right flank of the enemy had been turned, pursued through the East Woods, crossed to the south side of the Smoketown Road and, passing to the right of Mumma's burned buildings, halted behind the ridge a few yards east of this . . . — Map (db m6281) HM | | Maryland (Washington County), Sharpsburg — 114 — Twelfth Army Corps Goodrich's Brigade, Green's Division | | | U.S.A. Twelfth Army Corps. Goodrich's Brigade, Green's Division, Col. W.B. Goodrich, 60th New York, Commanding. Organization. 3d Delaware Infantry, 60th New York Infantry, Purnell Legion, Maryland Infantry, 78th New York Infantry. (September 17, 1862.) When nearing the East Woods, early on the 17th, Goodrich's Brigade was detached from its Division and ordered to the assistance of Doubleday's Division engaged north of this. The Purnell Legion was detached near D.R. Miller's and did not . . . — Map (db m6326) HM | | Maryland (Washington County), Sharpsburg — Purnell Legion Infantry | | | Purnell Legion Infantry Maryland Third Brigade. 2nd Greene's Division. 12th Mansfield's Corps. Occupied a line running north from this marker. Loss 3 killed. 23 wounded. The monument to the Maryland troops is near the Dunkard Church. — Map (db m6905) HM |
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