Battle of Antietam Flashcards
1
Q
On the evening of September 16th, what Union cavalry unit engaged Confederate cavalry troopers near the East Woods? What Confederate unit did they engage, and what road were they deployed along?
A
Captain Edward S. Jones’ squadron of the 3rd Pennsylvania Cavalry; 9th Virginia Cavalry, supported by a section of guns from J. E. B. Stuart’s Horse Artillery; They were along the Smoketown Road.
