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Table of Artillery Pieces Participating At Antietam, September 17, 1862
By CivilWarTalk
Published: November 20, 2006
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TYPE OF PIECENo. of
USA
Artillery
% of
USA
Artillery
No. of
CSA
Artillery
% of
CSA
Artillery
No. of TOTAL
USA & CSA
ARTILLERY
% of TOTAL
USA & CSA
ARTILLERY
10-pdr. Parrott Rifle5718.9%4317.8%10018.4%
3-in. Ordnance Rifle8126.9%4217.4%12322.6%
20-pdr. Parrott Rifle227.3%--224.0%
6-pdr. Field Gun--4117.0%417.5%
12-pdr Napoleon11738.8%145.8%13124.1%
12-pdr. Field Howitzer30.9%4418.2%478.6%
24-pdr. Field Howitzer--41.6%40.7%
32-pdr. Field Howitzer61.9%--61.1%
14-pdr. James Rifle103.3%--101.8%
12-pdr. Whitworth Rifle--20.8%20.3%
12-pdr. Blakely Rifle--72.9%71.2%
12-pdr. Naval Howitzer51.6%20.8%71.2%
Unidentified Pieces--4217.4%427.7%
TOTALS:301241542
RIFLES:17056.4%* 94* 39.0%* 264* 48.7%
SMOOTHBORES:13143.5%* 105* 43.5%** 236* 43.5%
* Figures do not take into account unidentified pieces.


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