Connecticut 16th Volunteer Infantry (Union)

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1862-08-24

Organized - Connecticut 16th Volunteer Infantry - Connecticut

1862-09-17

Leadership Change - Division - Brigadier General Isaac P. Rodman

Brigadier GeneralIsaac P. Rodman

1862-09-17

Battle - Antietam - Sharpsburg, Maryland

Antietam

The Army of the Potomac, under the command of Maj. Gen. George McClellan, mounted a series of powerful assaults against General Robert E. Lee's forces along Antietam Creek near Sharpsburg, Maryland, on September 17th, 1862.READ MORE

1862-12-13

Battle - Fredericksburg - Fredericksburg, Virginia

Fredericksburg

In early November, Maj. Gen. Ambrose E. Burnside took command of the Army of the Potomac, and made immediate plans to move the army once again toward Richmond.READ MORE