Second Brigade Soldiers

"In memory of Second Brigade soldiers who have lost their lives while faithfully serving their country. Their lives were characterized by integrity, courage, dedication and patriotism. These soldierly qualities earned them the respect and admiration of all who knew them."

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Second Brigade

Second Battle of Manassas

August 30, 1862

3:15 p.m.

Jackson's Division (Starke), Left Wing (Jackson)

Army of Northern Virginia, CSA

Second Brigade

Col. Bradley T. Johnson

21st Virginia 48th Virginia

42nd Virginia 1st Virginia Battalion

"We were fighting now as I never saw it done, we behind the railroad ...

Second Brigade

August 30, 1862

5:15 p.m.

Second Division (Ricketts)

Third Corps (McDowell)

Army of Virginia, USA

Second Brigade

Brig. Gen. Zealous B. Tower

26th New York - 88th Pennsylvania

94th New York - 90th Pennsylvania

"The regiment rushed up on the double quick and the companies deployed as best they ...

Second Brigade

Third Division - Cavalry Corps

Army of the Potomac

Cavalry Corps Third Division

Second Brigade

Brig. Gen. George A. Custer

1st. 5th. 6th. 7th (10 cos.) Michigan Cavalry

June 30 Skirmished with Major Gen. Stuart's Cavalry at Hanover supported Battery ...

Second Brigade

Horse Artillery - Cavalry Corps

Army of the Potomac

Cavalry Corps Horse Artillery

Second Brigade

Capt. John C. Tidball

1st U.S. Batteries E and G

Capt. Alanson M. Randol

July 2d and 3d with cavalry on right under Brig. Gen. D. McM. Gregg

1st U.S. Battery K

Capt. William ...

Second Volunteer Brigade

Artillery Reserve

Army of the Potomac

Artillery Reserve

Second Volunteer Brigade

Capt. Elijah D. Taft

1st Conn. Heavy Battery B

Capt. Albert F. Brooker

Not engaged

1st Conn. Heavy Battery M

Capt. Franklin A. Pratt

Not engaged

2d Conn. Battery

Capt. John W. SterlingJuly 2d Reinforced Third Corps line and late in ...

Second Brigade

Second Division - Eleventh Corps

Army of the Potomac

Eleventh Corps Second Brigade

Second Brigade

Col. Orland Smith

33d. Massachusetts 138th. New York

55th. 73. Ohio Infantry

July 1 Arrived 2 p.m. and went into position on Cemetery Hill in line behind stone walls along Emmitsburg and ...

Second Brigade

Second Division - Second Corps

Army of the Potomac

Second Corps Second Division

Second Brigade

Brig. Gen. Alexander S. Webb

69th. 71st. 72d. 106th. Penna. Infantry.

July 2 The 69th Penna. took position along the advanced line of the stone wall at the left of the ...

Second Brigade

Second Division - Cavalry Corps

Army of the Potomac

Cavalry Corps Second Division

Second Brigade

Col. Pennock Heuy

2d. 4th. New York 6th. Ohio (10 Cos.)

8th. Pennsylvania Cavalry

Participated in the Gettysburg Campaign with the Division until it arrived at Hanover Junction Pa.

June 30 The Commander ...

Second Brigade

First Division - Sixth Corps

Army of the Potomac

Sixth Corps First Division

Second Brigade

Brig. Gen. Joseph J. Bartlett

5th. Maine 121st. New York

95th. 96th. Pennsylvania Infantry

July 2 The Brigade arrived late in the day and was formed in two lines to support Fifth ...