New York State Monument & Visitor Center

Monument Text:

Excelsior

The State of New York in commemoration of the Services of its officers and soldiers in the Battle of Antietam, Sept. 17, 1862

 

Record of New York State at Antietam

67 Regiments of Infantry

5 Regiments of Cavalry

14 Batteries of Artillery

2 Regiments of Engineers

 

New York's losses on this field were 65 officers and 624 enlisted men killed or mortally wounded; 110 officers and 2687 enlisted men wounded and 2 officers and 277 men captured or missing, making a total of 3765.

 

 

General Officers from New York State in command.

Corps Commanders

Maj. Gen. Edwin V. Sumner, 2nd C.

Maj. Gen. Fitz John Porter, 5th C.

Division Commanders

Maj. Gen. Henry W. Slocum

Maj. Gen. George W. Morell

Maj. Gen. Darius N. Couch

Brig. Gen. James B. Ricketts

Brig. Gen. Abner Doubleday

Brig. Gen. George S. Greene

Brigade Commanders

Brig. Gen. M.R. Patrick

Brig. Gen. Abram Duryee

Brig. Gen. Thomas F. Meagher

Brig. Gen. Geo. L. Hartsuff

Brig. Gen. Max Weber

Brig. Gen. Erastus B. Tyler

Brig. Gen. John Cochrane

Brig. Gen. Edward Ferrero

Brig. Gen. G. K. Warren

Col. Wm. H. Christian

Col. Walter Phelps, Jr.

Col. T. B. W. Stockton

Col. Joseph J. Bartlett

Col. H.S. Fairchild

Col. John Burke

Col. William B. Goodrich

Col. Wm. P. Wainwright

Lt. Col. Jonathan Austin

Lt. Col. James C. Lane

 

Erected A. D. 1919

Under the auspices of the New York Monument Commission Co. Lewis R. Stegman, Chairman; Col. Clinton Beckwith, Charles A. Shaw, U.S.C.; Brig. Gen. Charles W. Berry, Adj. Gen. S.N.Y.

 

 

New York Officers killed or mortally wounded at Antietam

 

Maj. Albert Arndt. 1st Batt. Lt. Art.

 

Capt. John S. Downs, 4th Inf.

 

Lt. Henry K. Chapman, 4th Inf.

 

Lt. Hugo Loetze, 7th Inf.

 

Capt. Charles Huesler, 7th Inf.

 

Lt. Edward A. Cooper, 9th Inf.

 

Lt. Gustav A. Lorenz, 20th Inf.

 

Lt. Jacob Pabst, 20th Inf.

 

Lt. Charles Voelker, 20th Inf.

 

Lt. Samuel Dexter, 42nd Inf.

 

Lt. Andrew L. Fowler, 51st Inf.

 

Lt. Henry A. Folger, 57th Inf.

 

Lt. Henry H. Highbee, 57th Inf.

 

Lt.Col. John L. Stetson,59th Inf.

 

Lt. William H. Smurr, 59th Inf.

 

Col. William B. Goodrick, 60th Inf.

 

Capt. Manton C. Angell, 61st Inf.

 

Capt. John Kavanagh, 63rd Inf.

 

Lt. Patrick W. Lydon, 63rd Inf.

 

Lt. Cadwalader Smith, 63rd Inf.

 

Lt. Henry McConnell, 63rd Inf.

 

Lt. James E. Mackey, 63rd Inf.

 

Lt. Timothy Daley, 63rd Inf.

 

Lt. George Lynch, 63rd Inf.

 

Lt. Frederick M. Crissey, 66th Inf.

 

Capt. Felix Duffy, 69th Inf.

 

Lt. John Conway, 69th Inf.

 

Lt. Patrick J. Kelly, 69th Inf.

 

Lt. Charles Williams, 69th Inf.

 

Capt. Timothy L. Shanley, 69th Inf.

 

Lt. Ansel Denison, 77th Inf.

 

Capt. Peter M.G. Mitchell, 78th Inf.

 

Lt. Adolph Frick, 20th Inf.

 

Lt. Louis Kraus, 20th Inf.

 

Capt. Robert Merkle, 20th Inf.

 

Lt. Louis Roth, 20th Inf.

 

Lt. Christian Lohman,20th Inf.

 

Lt. Charles Cushing, 22nd Inf.

 

Lt. Clarence E. Hill, 34th Inf.

 

Capt.James R.Barnett, 35th Inf.

 

Capt.Charles McPherson, 42nd Inf

 

Capt. Edward H. Wade, 59th Inf.

 

Capt. Abraham Florentine, 59th Inf.

 

Capt. Miller Moody, 59th Inf.

 

Capt. Gould J. Jennings, 59th Inf.

 

Lt. Stephen G. Roosa, 59th Inf.

 

Lt. Benjamin Vansteinberg, 59th Inf.

 

Lt. Pierson B. Peterson, 78th Inf.

 

Lt. Martin H. Swarthout, 80th Inf.

 

Capt. David Myers, 84th Inf.

 

Capt. John O'C. Joyce, 88th Inf.

 

Capt. Patrick F. Clooney, 89th Inf.

 

Lt. Garret Vaningen, 89th Inf.

 

Lt. Louis Delormi, 97th Inf.

 

Capt. M. Eugene Cornell, 102nd Inf.

 

Capt. Henry A. Sand, 103rd Inf.

 

Lt. William Brandt, 103rd Inf.

 

Capt. John Kelly, 104th Inf.

 

Lt. Charles C. Buckley, 105th Inf.

 

Col. Howard Carroll, 105th Inf.

 

Maj. George B. Force, 108th Inf.

 

Lt. David B. Tarbox, 108th Inf.

 

Lt. Robert E. Holmes, 108th Inf.

 

 

New York Commands at Antietam

 

Cavalry

 

1st Cav. Maj. Alonzo W. Adams

 

2nd Cav. 4 cos. Capt. John E. Naylor

 

6th Cav. 2 cos. Capt. Henry W. Lyon

 

6th Cav. Capt. Riley Johnson

 

6th Cav. 8 cos. Col Thomas C. Devin

 

8th Cav. Col. Benjamin F. Davis

 

Oneida Cav. Capt. Daniel P. Mann

 

Artillery

 

1st Reg. Lt. Artillery Bat.

 

B. Capt. Rufus D. Pettit

 

Bat. C. Capt. Almot Barnes

 

Bat. G. Capt. John D. Frank

 

Bat. L. Capt. Jno.A. Reynolds

 

Bat. M. Capt. Geo. W. Cothran

 

2nd Reg. Light Artillery

 

Bat. L. Capt. Jacob Roemer

 

1st Battalion Light Artillery

 

Bat. A. Lt. Bernhard Wever

 

Bat. B. Lt. Alfred Von Kleiser

 

Bat. C. Capt. Robert Langner

 

Independent Light Batteries

 

1st Capt. Andrew Cowan

 

3rd Capt. William Stuart

 

5th Capt. Elijzh D. Taft

 

10th Capt. John T. Bruen

 

Engineers

 

15th Reg. Col. John McL.Murphy

 

50th Reg. Lt. Col. Wm. H. Pettes

 

Infantry

 

4th Lt. Col. John D. McGregor

 

5th Capt. Cleveland Winslow

 

7th Capt. Charles Brestel

 

9th Lt. Col. Edgar A. Kimball

 

10th Lt. Col. John W. Marshall

 

12th Capt. William Huson

 

13th Col. Elisha G. Marshall

 

14th Col. James McQuade

 

16th Lt. Col. J. Seaver

 

17th Lt. Col. Nelson B. Bartram

 

18th Lt. Col. George R. Myers

 

20th Col. Ernest Von Vegesack

 

21st Col. William F. Rogers

 

22nd Lt. Col. John McKie, Jr.

 

23rd Col. Henry C. Hoffman

 

24th Capt. John D. O'Brian

 

24th Lt. John Ratigan

 

25th Col. Charles A. Johnson

 

26th Lt. Col.R.H. Richardson

 

27th Lt. Col. Alex. D. Adams

 

28th Capt. Wm. H.H. Mapes

 

30th Col. Wm. M. Searing

 

31st Lt. Col.Francis E.Pinto

 

32nd Col. Roderick Matheson

 

32nd Maj. George F. Lemon

 

33rd Lt.Col.Joseph W.Corning

 

34th Col. James A. Suiter

 

35th Col. Newton B. Lord

 

36th Col. Wm. H. Browne

 

42nd Lt.Col. Geo. N. Bomford

 

42nd Maj. James E. Mallon

 

43rd Maj. John Wilson

 

44th Maj. Freeman Conner

 

46th Lt.Col. Joseph Gerhardt

 

49th Lt. Col. Wm.C. Alberger

 

49th Maj. George W. Johnson

 

52nd Col. Paul Frank

 

57th Lt.Col.Philip J.Parisen

 

57th Maj. Alford B. Chapman

 

59th Col. William T. Tidball

 

60th Lt. Col.Chas.R.Brundage

 

62nd Col. David J. Nevin

 

61st Col. F.C. Barlow 63rd Col. John Burke

 

63rd Lt.Col. Henry Fowler

 

63rd Maj. Richard C. Bentley

 

63rd Capt. Joseph O'Neil

 

64th Lt.Col. Nelson A. Miles

 

65th Col. Alexander Shaler

 

66th Lt.Col. James H. Bull

 

66th Capt. Julius Wehle

 

67th Julis W. Adams

 

69th Lt. Col. James Kelly

 

69th Maj. James Cavanagh

 

76th Col. Wm. P. Wainwright

 

76th Capt. John W. Young

 

77th Capt. Nathan S. Babcock

 

78th Lt. Col. Jonathan Austin

 

78th Capt. Henry R. Stagg

 

79th Lt. Col. David Morrison

 

80th Lt. Col. Theodore B. Gates

 

82nd Col. Henry W. Hudson

 

83rd Lt. Col. Wm. Atterbury

 

84th Maj. Wm. H. DeBevoise

 

88th Lt. Col. Patrick Kelly

 

89th Maj. Edward Jardine

 

93rd Lt. Col. Benj. C. Butler

 

94th Lt. Col. C. Littlefield

 

95th Maj. Edward Pye

 

97th Maj. Charles Northrup

 

102nd Lt. Col. James C. Lane

 

102nd Capt. Daniel M. Elmore

 

103rd Maj. Benjamin Ringgold

 

104th Maj. Lewis C. Skinner

 

105th Col. Howard Carroll

 

107th Col. R.B. Van Valkenburg

 

108th Col. Oliver H. Palmer

 

121st Col. Richard Franchot

 

122nd Col. Silas Titus

 

Antietam Battlefield-Sharpsburg Md.

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