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Wilcox's (1st) Division, IX Corps markers.

By Brian Scott, September 19, 2015

Willcox's Division, Ninth Army Corps Marker

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1 ► Maryland, Washington County, Sharpsburg — 99 — Willcox's Division, Ninth Army Corps —

U.S.A. Willcox's Division, Ninth Army Corps. Brigadier General O.B. Willcox, Commanding. (September 17, 1862.) Willcox's Division was the last to cross the Antietam. Passing over the stone bridge at 2 p.m., it moved up the road to this point and . . . — — Map (db m6408) HM

2 ► Maryland, Washington County, Sharpsburg — 50th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry —

1st Brigade 1st Division 9th Corps Colonel Benjamin C. Christ ————— Casualties at Antietam Killed 8 Wounded 46 Missing 3 Total 57 Recruited in Berks Schuylkill Bradford Susquehanna Lancaster and Luzerne Counties . . . — — Map (db m6495) HM

3 ► Maryland, Washington County, Sharpsburg — 62 — Willcox's Division, Ninth Army Corps —

U.S.A. Willcox's Division, Ninth Army Corps. Brig. Gen. Orlando B. Willcox, Commanding. September 16-17, 1862. On the night of September 16th Willcox's Division was held in reserve behind the ridge on the east bank of the Antietam, about one . . . — — Map (db m6507) HM

4 ► Maryland, Washington County, Sharpsburg — 63 — Ninth Army Corps — Christ's Brigade, Willcox's Division —

U.S.A. Ninth Army Corps, Christ's Brigade, Willcox's Division Col. B.C. Christ, 50th Pennsylvania Infantry, Commanding. Organization. 50th Pennsylvania Infantry, 79th New York Infantry, 28th Massachusetts Infantry, 17th Michigan Infantry. . . . — — Map (db m6498) HM

5 ► Maryland, Washington County, Sharpsburg — 64 — Ninth Army Corps — Welsh's Brigade, Willcox's Division —

U.S.A. Ninth Army Corps. Welsh's Brigade, Willcox's Division. Col. Thomas Welsh, 45th Pennsylvania Infantry, Commanding. Organization. 8th Michigan Infantry, 46th New York Infantry, 45th and 100th Pennsylvania Infantry. September 17, . . . — — Map (db m6508) HM

6 ► Maryland, Washington County, Sharpsburg — 45th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry —

2nd Brigade 1st Division 9th Corps The regiment advanced 264 yards northwest of this point returning to this position later in the day ————— Casualties at Antietam Killed 1 Wounded 36 Missing 1 Total 38 . . . — — Map (db m11424) HM

7 ► Maryland, Washington County, Sharpsburg — 100th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry —

2nd Brigade 1st Division 9th Corps Location 495 yards north 79 degrees west —————— Casualties at Antietam Wounded 7 Missing 1 Total 8 Recruited in Lawrence Washington Butler Beaver Mercer and Westmoreland . . . — — Map (db m6513) HM

8 ► Maryland, Washington County, Sharpsburg — 106 — Battery E, 2nd U.S. Artillery —

U.S.A. Battery E, 2nd U.S. Artillery. Lieut. Samuel E. Benjamin, U.S.A. Commanding. (September 16-17, 1862.) On the morning of September 16, Benjamin's Battery took position on the ridge bordering the Antietam, above the Burnside Bridge, engaged . . . — — Map (db m6722) HM

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