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Virtual Tour by Markers of Cavalry Units at Antietam
 
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By Bill Coughlin, April 12, 2011
Marker on the Boonsboro Pike
SHOWN IN SOURCE-SPECIFIED ORDER
1 Maryland, Washington County, Sharpsburg — Third Indiana Cavalry
Companies A, B, C, D, E, and F. Third Indiana Cavalry, 2nd Brigade Cavalry Division, Lieut. Colonel Jacob Buchanan Commanding, supported Tidball's Battery at this point from 12 m. until 5 p.m. September 17th 1862.Map (db m7102) HM
2 Maryland, Washington County, Sharpsburg — Colonel James H. ChildsFourth Pennsylvania Cavalry
At this spot Colonel James H. Childs of the Fourth Pennsylvania Cavalry in the temporary command of Averill's Brigade fell mortally wounded on the morning of September 17th, 1862.Map (db m7105) HM
3 Maryland, Washington County, Sharpsburg — 21 — Cavalry Division
U.S.A. Cavalry Division, Brig. Gen. Alfred Pleasanton, Commanding. (September 17, 1862.) The Cavalry Division was stationed along the west bank of Antietam Creek during the Battle of September 17, in support of Horse Batteries A, B, and L . . . Map (db m7016) HM
4 Maryland, Washington County, Sharpsburg — 89 — First Brigade, Cavalry Division
U.S.A. First Brigade, Cavalry Division. Major Charles J. Whiting, 2nd U.S. Cavalry, Commanding. Organization. 5th and 6th United States Cavalry. (September 17, 1862.) The Fifth United States Cavalry, Captain Joseph H. McArthur commanding, . . . Map (db m7018) HM
5 Maryland, Washington County, Sharpsburg — 90 — Second Brigade, Cavalry Division
U.S.A. Second Brigade, Cavalry Division. Col. John Farnsworth, 8th Illinois Cavalry, Commanding. Organization. 8th Illinois, 3d Indiana, 1st Massachusetts, and 8th Pennsylvania Cavalry. (September 17, 1862.) The Second Brigade crossed the Middle . . . Map (db m6995) HM
6 Maryland, Washington County, Sharpsburg — 91 — Third Brigade, Cavalry Division
U.S.A. Third Brigade, Cavalry Division. Col. Richard H. Rush, 6th Pennsylvania Cavalry, Commanding. Organization. 4th and 6th Pennsylvania Cavalry. (September 17, 1862.) The Third Brigade supported Battery A, (Tidball's) 2d U.S. Artillery in its . . . Map (db m7019) HM
7 Maryland, Washington County, Sharpsburg — 317 — Stuart's Cavalry Division
C.S.A. Stuart's Cavalry Division. Maj. Gen. J.E.B. Stuart, Commanding. September 16-19, 1862 On the night of the 16th, Fitzhugh Lee's Brigade of Stuart's Division was in position behind the hill about 650 yards northwest of this point, . . . Map (db m6178) HM
8 Maryland, Washington County, Sharpsburg — 318 — Hampton's Brigade, Stuart's Cavalry Division
C.S.A. Hampton's Brigade, Stuart's Cavalry Division. Brig. Gen. Wade Hampton, Commanding. Organization. 1st North Carolina Cavalry, 2nd Carolina Cavalry, Cobb's Legion, Georgia Cavalry Jeff. Davis Legion. September 17-18, 1862. Hampton's Brigade . . . Map (db m6177) HM
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9 Maryland, Washington County, Sharpsburg — 319 — Lee's Brigade, Stuart's Cavalry Division
C.S.A. Lee's Brigade, Stuart's Cavalry Division, Brig. Gen. Fitzhugh Lee, Commanding. Organization. 1st, 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 9th Virginia Cavalry. (September 15-19, 1862.) The 3rd, 4th and 9th Virginia Cavalry of Lee's Brigade reached the field . . . Map (db m6175) HM
10 Maryland, Washington County, Sharpsburg — 320 — Munford's BrigadeStuart's Cavalry Division
C.S.A. Munford's Brigade, Stuart's Cavalry Division, Brig. Gen. Thomas T. Munford, Commanding. Organization 2nd Virginia Cavalry, 7th Virginia Cavalry, 12th Virginia Cavalry. (September 16-18, 1862.) The 2nd and 12th Virginia Cavalry reached . . . Map (db m6765) HM
 
 
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