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49th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
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2nd Pennsylvania Reserves (31st Regiment of the Line)
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6th Army Corps
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1st Pennsylvania Reserve Regiment (30th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry);
2nd Pennsylvania Reserve Regiment (31st Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry);
3rd Pennsylvania Reserve Regiment (32nd Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry);
4th Pennsylvania Reserve Regiment (33rd Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry);
5th Pennsylvania Reserve Regiment (34th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry);
6th Pennsylvania Reserve Regiment (35th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry);
7th Pennsylvania Reserve Regiment (36th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry);
8th Pennsylvania Reserve Regiment (37th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry);
9th Pennsylvania Reserve Regiment (38th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry);
10th Pennsylvania Reserve Regiment (39th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry);
11th Pennsylvania Reserve Regiment (40th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry);
12th Pennsylvania Reserve Regiment (41st Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry);
13th Pennsylvania Reserve Regiment (42nd Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, 1st Pennsylvania Rifles, the "Bucktails");
14th Pennsylvania Reserve Regiment (43rd Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1st Pennsylvania Light Artillery)
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51st Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
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125th Pennsylvania Infantry
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97th New York Infantry Regiment, 104th New York Infantry Regiment, 105th New York Infantry Regiment, 107th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
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132nd Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
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12th Pennsylvania Reserve Regiment, 41st Regiment of the Line
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124th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
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34th New York Infantry Regiment
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111th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
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100th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
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48th Regiment Pennsylvania Veteran Volunteer Infantry
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22nd Massachusetts Infantry Regiment
2nd United States Sharpshooters
3rd Pennsylvania Heavy Artillery Regiment
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32nd Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
33d Regiment Pennsylvania infantry Regiment
36th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
37th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
128th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
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93rd Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
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69th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
71st Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
72nd Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
106th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
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Independent Battery F, Pennsylvania Light Artillery
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Independent Battery D, Pennsylvania Light Artillery (Durrell's Light Artillery)
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Army of the Potomac
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3rd Pennsylvania Cavalry
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1st Pennsylvania Cavalry Regiment
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Colonel William Jackson Palmer
(1836 - 1909)
Home State: Pennsylvania
Command Billet: Commanding Regiment
Branch of Service: Cavalry
Unit: 15th Pennsylvania Cavalry (detachment)
On the Campaign-At the outset of what became the Maryland Campaign, about 250 men of this Regiment were ordered to Greencastle, PA to help defend the borders of the State, and they saw skirmishing action there. As the Confederates were arriving at South Mountain, a detachment of these were ordered to the vicinity of Hagerstown.
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Colonel Richard Henry Rush
(? - 1893)
Home State: Pennsylvania
Education: US Military Academy, West Point, NY, Class of 1846;Class Rank: 26
Command Billet: Brigade Commander
Branch of Service: Cavalry
Unit: 3rd Brigade, Cavalry Division
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Lieutenant Colonel Hector Tyndale
(1821 - 1880)
Home State: Pennsylvania
Command Billet: Brigade Commander
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, XII Corps
On the Campaign-He commanded the First Brigade of the Second Division of the Twelfth (XII) Army Corps but was wounded and replaced in Brigade command by Maj. Orrin J. Crane of the 7th OH.
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Colonel Joseph Williamson Hawley
(1836 - 1915)
Home State: Pennsylvania
Command Billet: Commanding Regiment
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 124th Pennsylvania Infantry
On the Campaign-He was wounded in the neck in combat in the Cornfield early on the morning of September 17th, and was succeeded by Major Haldeman in command.
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Colonel Joseph Farmer Knipe
(1823 - 1901)
Home State: Pennsylvania
Command Billet: Commanding Regiment
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 46th Pennsylvania Infantry
On the Campaign-He was initially in command of the 46th PA but succeeded to the command of the 1st Brigade of the 1st Division/Twelfth (XII) Corps after BGen Crawford relieved the wounded MGen Williams in command of the Corps.
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Brigadier General Samuel Wylie Crawford
(1829 - 1892)
Home State: Pennsylvania
Command Billet: Brigade Commander
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 1st Brigade, 1st Division, XII Corps
On the Campaign-In command of the 1st Brigade in the First Division of BGen Williams' Twelfth (XII) Army Corps, he took over the Division when BGen Williams relieved the wounded MGen Mansfield in command of the Corps. Crawford was himself wounded and relieved by BGen G. Gordon.
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Colonel John Frederick Hartranft
(1830 - 1889)
Home State: Pennsylvania
Education: Union College (NY), Class of 1853
Command Billet: Commanding Regiment
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 51st Pennsylvania Infantry
On the Campaign-Along with the 51st New York, his 51st Pennsylvania were the first men to successfully storm the Lower Antietam (later Burnside's) Bridge, at about 1 pm on the 17th. He also led his Regiment in the IX Corps assaults to the outskirts of Sharpsburg later in the afternoon.
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Brigadier General Samuel Davis Sturgis
(1822 - 1889)
Home State: Pennsylvania
Education: US Military Academy, West Point, NY, Class of 1846
Command Billet: Commanding Division
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 2nd Division, IX Corps
On the Campaign-Commanded the Second Division in the Federal Ninth (IX) Corps.
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Colonel Thomas Welsh
(1824 - 1863)
Home State: Pennsylvania
Command Billet: Brigade Commander
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, IX Corps
On the Campaign-He commanded the Second Brigade of the First (Willcox's) Division of the Ninth (IX) Army Corps.
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Brigadier General Winfield Scott Hancock
(1824 - 1886)
Home State: Pennsylvania
Education: US Military Academy, West Point, NY, Class of 1844
Command Billet: CO, Brigade (then Division)
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, VI Corps
On the Campaign-He commanded the 1st Brigade of the 2nd Division/Sixth (VI) Corps and assumed command of the 1st Division/Second (II) Army Corps after MGen Richardson was wounded.
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Major General William Buel Franklin
(1823 - 1903)
Home State: Pennsylvania
Education: US Military Academy, West Point, NY, Class of 1843;Class Rank: 1
Command Billet: Commander, Army Corps
Branch of Service: Engineers
Unit: Sixth (VI) Army Corps
On the Campaign-He commanded McClellan's Sixth (VI) Army Corps.
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Brigadier General Andrew Atkinson Humphreys
(1810 - 1883)
Home State: Pennsylvania
Education: US Military Academy, West Point, NY, Class of 1831;Class Rank: 13
Command Billet: Commanding Division
Branch of Service: Engineers
Unit: 3rd Division, V Corps
On the Campaign-His Division was not immediately at Sharpsburg, but arrived the morning of the 18th as ordered. Some time later, Gen McClellan intimated that one of the reasons he did not attack the Confederates on the 18th was because Hunphreys was slow in arriving. Humphreys defended his honor with vigor
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Colonel Jacob Bowman Sweitzer
(1821 - 1888)
Home State: Pennsylvania
Education: Jefferson College, Class of 1843
Command Billet: Commanding Regiment
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 62nd Pennsylvania Infantry
On the Campaign-The V Corps was present on the campaign, but not engaged at Antietam.
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Colonel Thomas Algeo Rowley
(1808 - 1892)
Home State: Pennsylvania
Command Billet: Commanding Regiment
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 102nd Pennsylvania Infantry
On the Campaign-He commanded the regiment in Maryland. They arrived near Sharpsburg on 17 September and were in reserve there.
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Colonel John Frederick Ballier
(1815 - 1893)
Home State: Pennsylvania
Command Billet: Commanding Regiment
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 98th Pennsylvania Infantry
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Colonel Henry I Zinn
(1834 - 1862)
Home State: Pennsylvania
Command Billet: Commanding Regiment
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 130th Pennsylvania Infantry
On the Campaign-He commanded the Regiment in action in the Sunken Road and his horse was killed under him there.
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Colonel Turner Gustavus Morehead
(1814 - 1892)
Home State: Pennsylvania
Command Billet: Commanding Regiment
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 106th Pennsylvania Infantry
On the Campaign-Colonel Morehead and his men were part of the disaster that destroyed Sedgewick's Division of Sumner's Second (II) Army Corps near the West Woods on 17 September.
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Colonel Joshua Thomas Owen "Paddy"
(1821 - 1887)
Home State: Pennsylvania
Command Billet: Commanding Regiment
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 69th Pennsylvania Infantry
On the Campaign-He continued in command of his Regiment as part of BGen Howard's Second Brigade in the Second Division/Second (II) Corps. He assumed command of the Brigade when BGen Howard relieved the wounded MGen Sedgwick in command of the Division.
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Brigadier General Winfield Scott Hancock
(1824 - 1886)
Home State: Pennsylvania
Education: US Military Academy, West Point, NY, Class of 1844
Command Billet: CO, Brigade (then Division)
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, VI Corps
On the Campaign-He commanded the 1st Brigade of the 2nd Division/Sixth (VI) Corps and assumed command of the 1st Division/Second (II) Army Corps after MGen Richardson was wounded.
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Brigadier General Winfield Scott Hancock
(1824 - 1886)
Home State: Pennsylvania
Education: US Military Academy, West Point, NY, Class of 1844
Command Billet: CO, Brigade (then Division)
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, VI Corps
On the Campaign-He commanded the 1st Brigade of the 2nd Division/Sixth (VI) Corps and assumed command of the 1st Division/Second (II) Army Corps after MGen Richardson was wounded.
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Captain Richard M. Gustin
(1827 - 1877)
Home State: Pennsylvania
Command Billet: Commanding Regiment
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 12th Pennsylvania Reserves
On the Campaign-He commanded the regiment in Maryland as senior officer present.
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Lieutenant Colonel Samuel McCartney Jackson
(1833 - 1906)
Home State: Pennsylvania
Command Billet: Commanding Regiment
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 11th Pennsylvania Reserves
On the Campaign-He led his regiment in Maryland.
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Lieutenant Colonel John C Clark
Home State: Pennsylvania
Command Billet: Commanding Regiment
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 3rd Pennsylvania Reserves
On the Campaign-He commanded the Third Reserves in Maryland in place of Colonel Horatio Sickel, who went on sick leave.
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Lieutenant Hillary Beyer
(1837 - 1907)
Home State: Pennsylvania
Command Billet: Company Officer
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 90th Pennsylvania Infantry
On the Campaign-He was later awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions at Antietam in tending wounded men on the field and carrying one to safety.
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Colonel Richard Coulter
(1827 - 1908)
Home State: Pennsylvania
Education: Washington and Jefferson College (Law), Class of 1846
Command Billet: Commanding Regiment
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 11th Pennsylvania Infantry
On the Campaign-He was in command of the Brigade after BGen Hartsuff was wounded early on the 17th.
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Brigadier General George Gordon Meade
(1815 - 1872)
Home State: Pennsylvania
Education: US Military Academy, West Point, NY, Class of 1835;Class Rank: 19
Command Billet: Commanding Division
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 3rd Division, I Corps
On the Campaign-He was in command of the Third Division in the First (I) Corps, and relieved the wounded MGen. Hooker in command of the I Corps on the 17th.
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Brigadier General George Gordon Meade
(1815 - 1872)
Home State: Pennsylvania
Education: US Military Academy, West Point, NY, Class of 1835;Class Rank: 19
Command Billet: Commanding Division
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 3rd Division, I Corps
On the Campaign-He was in command of the Third Division in the First (I) Corps, and relieved the wounded Maj. Gen. Hooker in command of the I Corps on the 17th.
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Brigadier General George Gordon Meade
(1815 - 1872)
Home State: Pennsylvania
Education: US Military Academy, West Point, NY, Class of 1835;Class Rank: 19
Command Billet: Commanding Division
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 3rd Division, I Corps
On the Campaign-He was in command of the Third Division in the First (I) Corps, and relieved the wounded Maj. Gen. Hooker in command of the I Corps on the 17th.
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31st Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry Regiment
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51st Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
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11th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
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48th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
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69th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment , 71st Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 72nd Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, and 106th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
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88th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry Regiment
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155th Pennsylvania Regiment
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- 118th Pennsylvania Volunteers
- Compiled by John L. Smith
- Issued in 1888 under title: History of the Corn exchange regiment, 118th Pennsylvania volunteers, and in 1892 under title: Antietam to Appomattox with 118th Penna. vols
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- "Bucktails," Kane rifle regiment of the Pennsylvania Reserve Corp
- 13th Pennsylvania Reserves, (42nd of the line)
- Pub. by William H. Rauch, historian, for the regimental association
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125th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry
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69th Pennsylvania Volunteers
71st Pennsylvania Volunteers
72nd Pennsylvania Volunteers
106th Pennsylvania Volunteers
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132nd Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry
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95th Pennsylvania Volunteers
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69th Regiment Pennsylvania
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61st Pennsylvania Volunteers
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Written by a committee of the veterans of the regiment. In three parts: the first a chronological record of the regiment during the war, the second containing "company sketches and personal reminiscences," and the third having rosters of the regiment by Company. Illustrated with engravings and photographs.
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Original book provided for digitizing by the Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center, Fort Wayne, IN
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