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6th Army Corps
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16th Maine Infantry Regiment
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7th Maine Infantry Regiment
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5th Maine Infantry Regiment
Photocopied book. Some pages are so faint they are unreadable.
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Recruited as the 1st Maine infantry in the spring of 1861: reorganized as the 10th infantry, Oct. 1861, for two and three-year terms. "The two-years men were mustered out ... May ... 1863 and the remaining men consolidated into a battalion [10th] ... transferred to the 29th Maine vols. Nov. 1,'63." cf. Official army register of volunteers. v.1, p. 29
Not actually consolidated till May 1864
"Additions and corrections to History 1-10-29 Maine regiment. Correcting all errors that have been noticed up to February, 1893."
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1st Maine Cavalry Regiment
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4th Maine Light Artillery Battery
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Lieutenant Colonel Rufus Ingalls
(1819 - 1893)
Home State: Maine
Education: US Military Academy, West Point, NY, Class of 1843;Class Rank: 32
Command Billet: Chief Quartermaster
Branch of Service: Supply
Unit: Army of the Potomac
On the Campaign-He was Chief QM, AoP, on General McClellan's staff at Antietam.
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Major Charles Jarvis Whiting
(? - 1890)
Home State: Maine
Education: US Military Academy, West Point, NY, Class of 1835;Class Rank: 4
Command Billet: Brigade Commander
Branch of Service: Cavalry
Unit: 1st Brigade, Cavalry Division
Lieutenant James E. Harrison
(1829 - 1867)
Home State: District Of Columbia
Command Billet: Company Officer
Branch of Service: Cavalry
Unit: 5th United States Cavalry
On the Campaign-He received a second brevet, to Lieutenant Colonel for his service at Antietam.
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Colonel Hiram Burnham
(1814 - 1864)
Home State: Maine
Command Billet: Commanding Regiment
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 6th Maine Infantry
On the Campaign-He commanded the 6th at Crampton's Gap on 14 September, and at Antietam on the 17th, though they were not engaged there.
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Colonel Nathaniel James Jackson
(1818 - 1892)
Home State: Maine
Command Billet: Commanding Regiment
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 5th Maine Infantry
On the Campaign-Jackson was in command of the Regiment at Antietam.
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Colonel Adelbert Ames
(1835 - 1933)
Home State: Maine
Education: US Military Academy, West Point, NY, Class of 1861;Class Rank: 5
Command Billet: Commanding Regiment
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 20th Maine Infantry
On the Campaign-He commanded the regiment on the Maryland Campaign.
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Colonel Charles Wentworth Roberts
(1828 - 1898)
Home State: Maine
Education: Bowdoin College, Class of 1851
Command Billet: Commanding Regiment
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 2nd Maine Infantry
On the Campaign-He commanded the regiment in Maryland. They were in reserve and not engaged at Antietam on 17 September 1862.
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Colonel Charles Wentworth Roberts
(1828 - 1898)
Home State: Maine
Education: Bowdoin College, Class of 1851
Command Billet: Commanding Regiment
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 2nd Maine Infantry
On the Campaign-He commanded the regiment in Maryland. They were in reserve and not engaged at Antietam on 17 September 1862.
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Brigadier General Oliver Otis Howard
(1830 - 1909)
Home State: Maine
Education: Bowdoin College (1850), USMA, Class of 1855
Command Billet: Brigade Commander
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, II Corps
On the Campaign-Gen Howard was in command of the Second Brigade of the 2nd Division of MGen Sumner's II Corps, and relieved BGen Sedgwick in command of the Division when that General was wounded in his attack on the Confederate positions in and around the West Woods.
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Brigadier General John Curtis Caldwell
(1833 - 1912)
Home State: Maine
Education: Amherst, Class of 1855
Command Billet: Brigade Commander
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 1st Brigade, 1st Division, II Corps
On the Campaign-He was in command of the 1st Brigade of the 1st Division/Second (II) Corps. In the attack of the First Division on the Sunken Road on the morning of the 17th, he was probably not at the head of his Brigade. It was reported to the Division commander, MGen Richardson, that Caldwell was somewhere to the rear "hiding behind a haystack", at which time (after some colorful swearing) Richardson took personal command of the Brigade. MGen Richardson was killed in that assault.
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20th Maine Infantry Regiment
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Recruited as the 1st Maine infantry in the spring of 1861: reorganized as the 10th infantry, Oct. 1861, for two and three-year terms. "The two-years men were mustered out ... May ... 1863 and the remaining men consolidated into a battalion [10th] ... transferred to the 29th Maine vols. Nov. 1,'63." cf. Official army register of volunteers. v.1, p. 29
Not actually consolidated till May 1864
"Additions and corrections to History 1-10-29 Maine regiment. Correcting all errors that have been noticed up to February, 1893."
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