Doubleday's Division markers. Use the First >> button above to see these markers in sequence.| Maryland (Washington County), Sharpsburg — 2 — Doubleday's Division, First Army Corps | | | U.S.A. Doubleday's Division, First Army Corps, Brigadier Gen. Abner Doubleday, Commanding. (September 17, 1862.)Doubleday's Division, on the right of the First Corps, moved to the attack at 5/30 a.m., September 17, in the following order: Gibbon's Brigade in advance, supported by Phelps' and Patrick's Brigades. Hofmann's Brigade was held in reserve. The three brigades of Gibbon, Phelps and Patrick - advanced, their right resting on the Hagerstown Pike, until Gibbon reached a point 135 yards . . . — Map (db m6127) HM | | Maryland (Washington County), Sharpsburg — 3 — Doubleday's Division, First Army Corps | | | U.S.A. Doubleday's Division, First Army Corps. Brigadier Gen. Abner Doubleday, Commanding. (September 17, 1862.) Doubleday's Division moved from its bivouac on the Joseph Poffenberger Farm, north of this, at 5/30 a.m. on the 17th, in the following order: Gibbon's Brigade in advance, supported by Phelps' and Patrick's Brigades; Hoffman's Brigade was held in reserve. The three brigades advanced with their right resting on the Hagerstown Pike, until Gibbon reached this point - Phelps 25 yards . . . — Map (db m6108) HM | | Maryland (Washington County), Sharpsburg — 4 — First Army Corps Hoffmann's Brigade, Doubleday's Division | | | U.S.A. First Army Corps. Hoffmann's Brigade, Doubleday's Division. Lieut. Col. J. Wm. Hoffman, 56th Penn. Inf., Commanding. Organization. 7th Indiana Infantry. 76th New York Infantry. 95th New York Infantry. 56th Pennsylvania Infantry. September 17, 1862. Hoffmann's Brigade was held in support of the Corps Artillery. About noon it was moved to the left, in support of the artillery of the First and Second Corps. In the afternoon it was returned to the right where it remained until the close . . . — Map (db m5828) HM | | Maryland (Washington County), Sharpsburg — 5 — First Army Corps Patrick's Brigade, Doubleday's Division | | | U.S.A. First Army Corps Patrick's Brigade, Doubleday's Division, Brigadier General M.R. Patrick, commanding. Organization. 21st, 23d, 35th and 80th New York Infantry. (September 17, 1862.) Patrick's Brigade formed line north of Joseph Poffenberger's at 5/30 a.m. and advanced on the east of the Hagerstown Pike in support of Gibbon's Brigade. The 80th New York was sent to support Battery B, 4th U.S. Artillery, 130 yards south of Miller's barn, and the 23d moved into the field west of this . . . — Map (db m6169) HM | | Maryland (Washington County), Sharpsburg — 6 — First Army Corps Gibbon's Brigade, Doubleday's Division | | | U.S.A. First Army Corps Gibbon's Brigade, Doubleday's Division Brigadier General John Gibbon, Commanding, Organization 2nd, 6th and 7th Wisconsin and 19th Indiana Infantry The Iron Brigade September 17, 1862 On the morning of the 17th, with its right on the Hagerstown Pike, Gibbon's Brigade which three days before had earned the title of the "Iron Brigade" advanced in the direction of the Dunker Church. When 135 yards North of this point Confederates under cover of the ledge and woods West . . . — Map (db m6132) HM | | Maryland (Washington County), Sharpsburg — 25 — First Army Corps Artillery, Doubleday's Division | | | U.S.A. First Army Corps, Artillery, Doubleday's Division, Capt. J. Albert Monroe, 1st R.I. Light Artillery, Commanding. 1st New Hampshire Battery, Battery D, 1st Rhode Island Light Artillery, Battery L, New York Light Artillery, Battery B, United States Artillery. September 16, 1862. The artillery of Doubleday's Division went into position on the night of Sept. 16, 1862, on the high plateau about 22 yards east of this point. During the night the first New Hampshire Battery was advanced to . . . — Map (db m5839) HM | | Maryland (Washington County), Sharpsburg — 32 — First Army Corps Phelps' Brigade, Doubleday's Division | | | U.S.A. First Army Corps, Phelps' Brigade, Doubleday's Division, Col. Walter Phelps, 22d New York Infantry, Commanding. Organization. 22d, 24th, 30th and 84th New York Infantry, And 2d U.S. Sharpshooters, (September 17, 1862.) Phelps' Brigade formed line at 5/30 a.m., on September 17, and moved in support of Gibbon's Brigade. When Gibbon deployed, 135 yards north of this in the cornfield and on the plateau west of the Hagerstown Pike, Phelps' Brigade, (425 officers and men) halted 25 paces . . . — Map (db m6854) HM | | Maryland (Washington County), Sharpsburg — 103 — Battery B, 4th U.S. Artillery | | | U.S.A. Battery B, 4th U.S. Artillery Capt. Joseph B. Campbell, U.S.A. Commanding. (September 17, 1862.) Early in the morning this battery advanced from its bivouac north of Jos. Poffenberger's, passing through the North Woods to the ploughed field immediately south of them. One section, under command of Lieut. James Stewart, was advanced to a position east of D.R. Miller's house and about 205 yards from this road, and shelled the woods around and north of the Dunkard Church. In a few . . . — Map (db m6105) HM | | Maryland (Washington County), Sharpsburg — 110 — First Army Corps Patrick's Brigade, Doubleday's Division | | | U.S.A. First Army Corps, Patrick's Brigade, Doubleday's Division, Brigadier General M.R. Patrick, Commanding. Organization. 21st, 23d, 35th and 80th New York Infantry. (September 17, 1862.) Early in the morning of the 17th, Patrick's Brigade advanced through the North Woods and field east of the Hagerstown Pike and into Miller's cornfield in support of Gibbon's Brigade. When Gibbon's right deployed on the plateau and in the woods west of the Pike, Patrick crossed the Pike 230 yards north of . . . — Map (db m6162) HM | | Maryland (Washington County), Sharpsburg — H — Patrick's Brigade First Army Corps | | | U.S.A. Patrick's Brigade, First Army Corps. On the night of September 16, 1862, Patrick's Brigade of Doubleday's Division bivouacked in line of battle on the east side of this road, facing west. This tablet marks the left of the brigade line, which extended northerly about 320 yards, through a triangular strip of woods. — Map (db m5826) HM | | Maryland (Washington County), Sharpsburg — Second Regiment U.S. Sharpshooters | | | Sept. 17, 1862 Company E, Capt. Homer R. Stoughton ————— Company H. Lieut. Albert Buxton Vermont — Map (db m5816) HM | | Maryland (Washington County), Sharpsburg — 84th New York (14th Brooklyn) Volunteer Infantry | | | At the Battle of Antietam
On this spot, known as "The Cornfield," the 84th N.Y. Volunteer Infantry (14th Brooklyn, N.Y. S. M. ) of the 1st Brigade, Col. Phelps, 1st Division Gen. Doubleday, 1st Corps, Gen. Hooker, was hotly engaged on the morning of September 17, 1862 The Regiment's loss in the day's battle was, officers and men Killed 8 Wounded 23 At "South Mountain", the prelude to "Antietam" September 14, 1862, it lost. Killed 8 Wounded 18. making in the two days, a total loss of 54 . . . — Map (db m5654) HM | | Maryland (Washington County), Sharpsburg — The 19th Indiana Infantry | | | 4th Brigade, 1st Division, 1st Army Corps Lieut. Colonel Alois O. Bachman Commanding Until he fell mortally wounded 150 yards due east, occupied this ground at 2 p.m. September 17th 1862. Loss 13 killed; 58 wounded — Map (db m6063) HM | | Maryland (Washington County), Sharpsburg — The 7th Indiana Infantry | | | 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, 1st Army Corps, Major Ira G. Groover Commanding, Occupied this position at 4 p.m. September 17th 1862. — Map (db m6065) HM |
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