Second Army Corps

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Second Army Corps.

Major General E.V. Sumner, Commanding.

(September 17, 1862.)

At daybreak of the 17th the three divisions of the 2d Corps were east of the Antietam: Sedgwick's Division moved, crossed the Antietam at Pry's Ford and, advancing through the East ...

Second Corps

Army of the Potomac

Army of the Potomac

Second Corps

Major General Winfield S. Hancock

Brigadier General John Gibbon

First Division Brigadier General John C. Caldwell

Second Division Brigadier General John Gibbon, Brigadier General William Harrow

Third Division Brigadier General Alexander Hays

Artillery Brigade Captain John G. Hazard

July ...

Sedgwick's Division, Second Army Corps

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Sedgwick's Division, Second Army Corps,

Maj. Gen. John Sedgwick, Commanding.

September 17, 1862.

Sedgwick's Division crossed the Antietam at Pry's Ford at 7:45 a.m. and, advancing from the East Woods in column of Brigades, Gorman's Brigade in advance, Dana's second and Howard's Third, ...

Second Army Corps

Brooke's Brigade, Richardson's Division

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Second Army Corps,

Brooke's Brigade, Richardson's Division

Col. John R. Brooke, 53rd Pennsylvania Infantry.

commanding.

organization.

2nd Delaware Infantry,

52nd New York Infantry,

57th New York Infantry,

66th New York Infantry,

53d Pennsylvania Infantry,

September 17, 1862.

Brooke's Brigade formed the reserve of Richardson's Division. After checking an ...

Second Army Corps

Caldwell's Brigade, Richardson's Division

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Second Army Corps.

Caldwell's Brigade, Richardson's Division.

Brig. General John C. Caldwell, Commanding.

Organization

5th New Hampshire, 81st Pennsylvania, 7th, 61st,

and 64th New York Infantry.

(September 17, 1862)

Caldwell's Brigade relieved Meagher's and became heavily engaged with the Confederate Infantry, occupying the Sunken ...

Second Army Corps

Howard's Brigade, Sedgwick's Division

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Second Army Corps.

Howard's Brigade, Sedgwick's Division,

Brig. Gen. O.O. Howard, Commanding,

Organization.

69th Pennsylvania Infantry,

71st Pennsylvania Infantry,

72d Pennsylvania Infantry,

106th Pennsylvania Infantry.

September 17, 1862.

Howard's Brigade following Gorman and Dana in their attack, passed through the East Woods, crossed the Cornfield and ...

Richardson's Division, Second Army Corps

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Richardson's Division, Second Army Corps,

Maj. Gen. Israel B. Richardson, commanding

September 17, 1862.

Richardson's Division crossed the Antietam at Pry's Ford about 9:30 a.m. and advanced to the ravine behind the high ground overlooking Roulette's House where it formed line of battle ...

Headquarters Second Corps Army of the Potomac

On and about the nearby Babylon Farm Major General Winfield Scott Hancock rested his corps June 29, 1863. On July 1, the corps marched through Taneytown to take part in the Battle of Gettysburg.

Marker is on Uniontown Road ½ mile ...