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Discover Meade’s Army at Gettysburg—the Union Order of Battle reorganized for clarity, navigation, and deeper insight. This enhanced version of the National Park Service’s original listing covers the Army of the Potomac at Gettysburg (July 1–3, 1863) with internal links, tools, and visual references for easier study.

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or Meade’s Army Headquarters.

Reading Tip: Our state affiliation index groups Union regiments by state. If you want to read Union officer reports, visit our “by number” and “by name” indexes into the Official Records, or simply follow the “OR” links provided in this order of battle page.

Alternatively, for Lee’s Confederate forces see the Army of Northern Virginia order of battle and its corresponding state affiliation index. If you want to read Confederate officer reports, visit our “by number” and “by name” indexes into the Official Records, or simply follow the “OR” links provided in the order of battle.

Meade’s Army at Gettysburg

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Abbreviations used on this page: c (captured), killed (k), mw (mortally wounded), w (wounded), > (reports to), eqm (equestrian monument), stm (statue monument), ABT (American Battlefield Trust), OR (official records), MOH (medal of honor), QZ (quiz), WP (Wikipedia).

Editorial notes: Minor factual corrections and naming updates have been made to align with technical consistency while retaining original NPS naming conventions. Unit nicknames and organizing cities have been added for clarity, linking to the NPS Soldiers and Sailors Database. When following NPS database links, please note that you may need to scroll past the first search match to find the correct military unit due to imperfections in the NPS search function. Finally, links to the Official Records direct to HathiTrust, unless an NPS web copy is available for faster viewing.

Updated: June 8, 2025 (4:45 pm). This page will be corrected as typographical errors (if any) are found.

Contents

Meade’s army at Gettysburg:

ARMY HEADQUARTERS—Meade

Infantry Corps:
1st | 2nd | 3rd | 5th | 6th | 11th | 12th.
Cavalry Corps | Artillery Reserve

Maj. Gen. George G. Meade (OR, WP, ABT, QZ, photo, eqm)

  • Chief of Staff: Major Gen. Daniel Butterfield (WP, photo) (w)
  • Chief of Artillery: Brig. Gen. Henry J. Hunt (OR, WP, photo)
  • Asst. Adjutant General: Brig. Gen. Seth Williams (WP)
  • Chief Quartermaster: Brig. Gen. Rufus Ingalls (OR, WP)
  • Medical Director: Dr. Jonathan Letterman * (OR, WP, ABT)
  • Chief Signal Officer: Capt. Lemuel B. Norton (OR, see WP)
  • Chief Ordnance Officer: Lt. John R. Edie (OR, see WP)
  • Provost Marshal: Brig. Gen. Marsena Patrick (OR, WP)
    • 93rd New York Infantry (Albany): Col. John S. Crocker
    • 8th United States Infantry (8 cos.): Capt. Edwin W.H. Read
    • 2nd Pennsylvania Cavalry (Philadelphia & Harrisburg, 59th Pennsylvania Volunteers): Col. R. Butler Price
    • 6th Pennsylvania Cavalry (70th Pennsylvania Volunteers, Companies E and I, Philadelphia): Capt. Emlen N. Carpenter, Capt. James Starr
    • HQ Guard: Co. C, 32nd Massachusetts Infantry (Boston Harbor): Capt. Josiah C. Fuller
    • HQ Escort: Oneida (New York) Independent Cavalry Company: Capt. Daniel P. Mann
  • Chief of Engineers: Brig. Gen. Gouverneur K. Warren (WP, ABT, photo, stm) (w)
    • Engineer Brigade: Brig. Gen. Henry W. Benham (OR)
    • 15th New York Engineers (New York City): Maj. Walter L. Cassin
    • 50th New York Engineers (Elmira): Col. William H. Pettes
    • U.S. Engineer Battalion: Capt. George H. Mendell

[*] Corrected NPS misspelling of first name.

Book Recommendation: Steven A. Floyd’s Commanders and Casualties at the Battle of Gettysburg: The Comprehensive Order of Battle (Amazon paid link)

Book Recommendation: Gregory A. Coco’s Killed in Action at Gettysburg: Eyewitness Accounts of the Last Moments of 100 Union Soldiers Who Died at Gettysburg (Amazon paid link)

Note: Civil War Cycling offers accordion-style web flashcards for the command structure of the Union army at Gettysburg. Or try our interactive web quiz on regimental nicknames.

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FIRST ARMY CORPS—Reynolds

Top | HQ | Artillery Reserve | Corps:
1st 2nd 3rd 5th 6th 11th 12th Cavalry
First Corps Divisions: 1st 2nd 3rd

Maj. Gen. John F. Reynolds (WP, ABT, QZ, photo, eqm, stm) (k),
Maj. Gen. Abner Doubleday (OR, WP, photo, stm),
Maj. Gen. John Newton(OR, WP, photo)

  • Escort: Company L, 1st Maine Cavalry (Augusta): Capt. Constantine Taylor

Book Recommendation: John Michael Priest’s “Strong Men of the Regiment Sobbed Like Children”: John Reynolds’ I Corps at Gettysburg on July 1, 1863 (Amazon paid link)

FIRST DIVISION—Wadsworth (1st Corps)

First Corps Divisions: 1st 2nd 3rd
Corps Artillery Brigade: Wainwright

Brig. Gen. James S. Wadsworth (OR, WP, QZ, photo, stm)

First Brigade (Iron Brigade)—Meredith

Brig. Gen. Solomon Meredith (WP, photo) (w), Col. William W. Robinson
> Wadsworth‘s First Division > Reynolds‘ First Corps

  • 19th Indiana Infantry (Indianapolis): Col. Samuel J. Williams
  • 24th Michigan Infantry (Detroit): Col. Henry A. Morrow (OR, WP) (w), Capt. Albert M. Edwards
  • 2nd Wisconsin Infantry (Madison): Col. Lucius Fairchild (WP) (w), Maj. John Mansfield (OR) (w), Capt. George H. Otis
  • 6th Wisconsin Infantry (Madison): Lt. Col. Rufus R. Dawes (OR, WP)
  • 7th Wisconsin Infantry (Madison): Col. William W. Robinson (OR, WP), Maj. Mark Finnicum

Brigades under Wadsworth:
Meredith | Cutler

More in … Indiana | Michigan | Wisconsin

Book Recommendation: James Marten’s The Sixth Wisconsin and the Long Civil War: The Biography of a Regiment  (Amazon paid link)

Book Recommendation: Lance J. Herdegen’s Those Damned Black Hats! The Iron Brigade in the Gettysburg Campaign (Amazon paid link)

Book Recommendation: Lance J. Herdegen and William J.K. Beaudot’s Into the Bloody Railroad Cut at Gettysburg: The 6th Wisconsin of the Iron Brigade and its Famous Charge (Amazon paid link)

Second Brigade—Cutler

Brig. Gen. Lysander Cutler (OR, WP)
> Wadsworth‘s 1st Division
> Reynolds‘ 1st Corps

  • 7th Indiana Infantry (Indianapolis): Col. Ira G. Grover (OR)
  • 76th New York Infantry (Cortland & Albany, “Cortland County Regiment”): Maj. Andrew J. Grover (k), Capt. John E. Cook (OR)
  • 84th New York Infantry (Brooklyn, 14th New York State Militia, “14th Brooklyn”): Col. Edward B. Fowler (OR)
  • 95th New York Infantry (New York City, “Warren Rifles”): Col. George H. Biddle(w), Maj. Edward Pye (OR)
  • 147th New York Infantry (Oswego): Lt. Col. Francis C. Miller (w), Maj. George Harney
  • 56th Pennsylvania Infantry (9 cos., Harrisburg): Col. J. William Hoffman (OR)

Brigades under Wadsworth:
Meredith | Cutler

Top | HQ | Artillery Index | State Index

More in … Indiana | New York | Pennsylvania

Book Recommendation: James L. McLean, Jr.’s Cutler’s Brigade at Gettysburg, from McPherson’s Ridge to Culp’s Hill (Amazon paid link)

SECOND DIVISION—Robinson (1st Corps)

First Corps Divisions: 1st 2nd 3rd
Corps Artillery Brigade: Wainwright

Brig. Gen. John C. Robinson (OR, WP, QZ, photo, stm)

First Brigade—Paul

Brig. Gen. Gabriel R. Paul (WP) (w), Col. Samuel H. Leonard (w), Col. Adrian R. Root (w), Col. Richard Coulter (OR) (w), Col. Peter Lyle
> Robinson‘s 2nd Division
> Reynolds‘ 1st Corps

  • 16th Maine Infantry (Augusta): Col. Charles W. Tilden, Maj. Archibald D Leavitt (OR by Lt. Col. Augustus Farnham)
  • 13th Massachusetts Infantry (Fort Independence): Col. Samuel H. Leonard, Lt. Col. N. Walter Batchelder (OR)
  • 94th New York Infantry (Sackett’s Harbor): Col. Adrian R. Root, Maj. Samuel A. Moffett (OR)
  • 104th New York Infantry (Geneseo, “Wadsworth’s Guards”): Col. Gilbert G. Prey (OR)
  • 107th Pennsylvania Infantry (Harrisburg): Lt. Col. James M. MacThomson (OR) (w), Capt. Emanuel D. Roath

Brigades under Robinson:
Paul | Baxter

More in … Maine | Massachusetts | New York | Pennsylvania

Second Brigade—Baxter

Brig. Gen. Henry Baxter (OR, WP)
> Robinson‘s 2nd Division
> Reynolds‘ 1st Corps

  • 12th Massachusetts Infantry (Fort Warren): Col. James L. Bates (OR) (w), Lt. Col. David Allen, Jr.
  • 83rd New York Infantry (New York City, 9th New York State Militia): Lt. Col. Joseph A. Moesch
  • 97th New York Infantry (Boonville, “9th Regiment New York State Militia,” “Conkling Rifles”): Col. Charles Wheelock (OR) (w/c), Maj. Charles Northrup
  • 11th Pennsylvania Infantry (Harrisburg): Col. Richard Coulter (OR), Capt. Benjamin F. Haines (w), Capt. John B. Overmyer
  • 88th Pennsylvania Infantry (Philadelphia): Maj. Benezet F. Foust (w), Capt. Edmund A. Mass (c), Capt. Henry Whiteside
  • 90th Pennsylvania Infantry (Philadelphia): Col. Peter Lyle, Maj. Alfred J. Sellers (MOH)

Brigades under Robinson:
Paul | Baxter

Top | HQ | Artillery Index | State Index

More in … Massachusetts | New York | Pennsylvania

THIRD DIVISION—Doubleday (1st Corps)

First Corps Divisions: 1st 2nd 3rd
Corps Artillery Brigade: Wainwright

Maj. Gen. Abner Doubleday (OR, QZ, photo, stm),
Brig. Gen. Thomas A. Rowley

First Brigade—Rowley

Brig. Gen. Thomas A. Rowley (OR, WP, photo), Col. Chapman Biddle
> Doubleday‘s 3rd Division
> Reynolds‘ 1st Corps

  • 80th New York Infantry (Kingston, 20th New York State Militia, “Ulster Guard”): Col. Theodore B. Gates (OR)
  • 121st Pennsylvania Infantry (Philadelphia): Col. Chapman Biddle (OR), Maj. Alexander Biddle (OR, WP)
  • 142nd Pennsylvania Infantry (Harrisburg): Col. Robert P. Cummins (mw), Lt. Col. A. B. McCalmont (OR)
  • 151st Pennsylvania Infantry (Harrisburg): Lt. Col. George F. McFarland (OR) (w), Capt. Walter F. Owens, Col. Harrison Allen

Brigades under Doubleday:
Rowley | Stone | Stannard

More in … New York | Pennsylvania

Book Recommendation: Michael A. Dreese’s The 151st Pennsylvania Volunteers at Gettysburg: Like Ripe Apples in a Storm (Amazon paid link)

Second Brigade (Bucktail Brigade)—Stone

Col. Roy Stone (OR, WP, photo) (w), Col. Langhorne Wister (w), Col. Edmund L. Dana
> Doubleday‘s 3rd Division
> Reynolds‘ 1st Corps

  • 143rd Pennsylvania Infantry (Wilkesbarre): Col. Edmund L. Dana (OR), Lt. Col. John D. Musser (OR)
  • 149th Pennsylvania Infantry (Harrisburg, “1st Regiment Bucktail Brigade”): Lt. Col. Walton Dwight (OR) (w), Capt. James Glenn
  • 150th Pennsylvania Infantry (Philadelphia & Harrisburg, “2nd Regiment Bucktail Brigade”): Col. Langhorne Wister (OR, WP) (w), Lt. Col. Henry S. Huidekoper (OR) (w), Capt. Cornelius C. Widdis

Brigades under Doubleday:
Rowley | Stone | Stannard

More in … Pennsylvania

Book Recommendation: James J. Dougherty’s Stone’s Brigade and the Fight for the McPherson Farm (Amazon paid link).

Book Recommendation: Richard E. Matthew’s The 149th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry Unit in the Civil War (Amazon paid link)

Third Brigade (Second Vermont Brigade)—Stannard

Brig. Gen. George J. Stannard (OR, WP) (w), Col. Francis V. Randall
> Doubleday‘s 3rd Division
> Reynolds‘ 1st Corps

  • 12th Vermont Infantry (Brattleboro): Col. Asa Blunt
  • 13th Vermont Infantry (Brattleboro): Col. Francis V. Randall (OR, WP), Maj. Joseph J. Boynton, Lt. Col. William D. Munson (w)
  • 14th Vermont Infantry (Brattleboro): Col. William T. Nichols
  • 15th Vermont Infantry (Brattleboro): Col. Redfield Proctor
  • 16th Vermont Infantry (Brattleboro): Col. Wheelock G. Veazey (MOH) (WP)

Brigades under Doubleday:
Rowley | Stone | Stannard

Top | HQ | Artillery Index | State Index

More in … Vermont

Book Recommendation: Howard Coffin’s Nine Months to Gettysburg: Stannard’s Vermonters and the Repulse of Pickett’s Charge (Amazon paid link)

FIRST CORPS ARTILLERY BRIGADE—Wainwright

First Corps Divisions: 1st 2nd 3rd
Corps Artillery Brigade: Wainwright

Col. Charles S. Wainwright (OR, WP)

  • 2nd Battery (B), Maine Light Artillery (Augusta, “Hall’s Battery”): Capt. James A. Hall (OR)
  • 5th Battery (E), Maine Light Artillery (Augusta, “Stevens’ Battery”): Capt. Greenleaf T. Stevens (w) (WP), Lt. Edward N. Whittier (OR)
  • Batteries B (Elmira, “Empire Battery”) and L (Rochester, Palmyra & Elmira, “Rochester Union Greys,” “[John A.] Reynolds’ Battery”), 1st New York Light Artillery: Capt. Gilbert H. Reynolds (w), Lt. George Breck (OR)
  • Battery B, 1st Pennsylvania Light Artillery (43rd Pennsylvania Volunteers, Philadelphia, “Cooper’s Battery”): Capt. James H. Cooper (OR)
  • Battery B, 4th United States Artillery (“Stewart’s Battery”): Lt. James Stewart

Top | HQ | Corps Top | Artillery Index | State Index

More in … Maine | New York | Pennsylvania | United States Artillery

SECOND ARMY CORPS—Hancock

Top | HQ | Artillery Reserve | Corps:
1st 2nd 3rd 5th 6th 11th 12th Cavalry
Second Corps Divisions: 1st 2nd 3rd

Maj. Gen. Winfield S. Hancock (OR, WP, ABT, QZ, photo, eqm) (w),
Brig. Gen. John Gibbon (stm) (w)

  • Escort: Companies D and K, 6th New York Cavalry (New York City, “Ira Harris Guard”): Capt. Riley Johnson

FIRST DIVISION—Caldwell (2nd Corps)

Second Corps Divisions: 1st 2nd 3rd
Corps Artillery Brigade: Hazard

Brig. Gen. John C. Caldwell (OR, WP, ABT, QZ, photo)

Book Recommendation: James M. Smith II’s Storming the Wheatfield: John Caldwell’s Union Division in the Gettysburg Campaign (Amazon paid link)

First Brigade—Cross

Col. Edward E. Cross (WP, photo) (mw), Col. H. Boyd McKeen
> Caldwell‘s 1st Division
> Hancock‘s 2nd Corps

  • 5th New Hampshire Infantry (Concord): Lt. Col. Charles E. Hapgood
  • 61st New York Infantry (New York City, “Clinton Guards”): Col. K. Oscar Broady (OR)
  • 81st Pennsylvania Infantry (Philadelphia): Lt. Col. Amos Stroh (OR)
  • 148th Pennsylvania Infantry (Harrisburg): Col. H. Boyd McKeen (OR), Lt. Col. Robert McFarlane

Brigades under Caldwell:
Cross | Kelly | Zook | Brooke

More in … New Hampshire | New York | Pennsylvania

Second Brigade (Irish Brigade)—Kelly

Col. Patrick Kelly (OR, WP)
> Caldwell‘s 1st Division
> Hancock‘s 2nd Corps

  • 28th Massachusetts Infantry (Cambridge & Boston): Col. Richard Byrnes (OR)
  • 63rd New York Infantry (2 cos., New York City): Lt. Col. Richard C. Bentley (w), Capt. Thomas Touhy (OR)
  • 69th New York Infantry (2 cos., New York City): Capt. Richard Moroney (w), Lt. James J. Smith (OR)
  • 88th New York Infantry (2 cos., Fort Schuyler): Capt. Denis F. Burke (OR); Rev. William Corby, Chaplain (statue)
  • 116th Pennsylvania Infantry (4 cos., Philadelphia): Maj. St. Clair A. Mulholland (OR)

Brigades under Caldwell:
Cross | Kelly | Zook | Brooke

More in … Massachusetts | New York | Pennsylvania

Book Recommendation: Rev. William Corby’s Absolution Under Fire: 3 Years with the Famous Irish Brigade (Amazon paid link). Father Corby served as a Catholic chaplain in the Irish Brigade.

Third Brigade—Zook

Brig. General Samuel K. Zook (WP, photo) (mw), Lt. Col. John Fraser
> Caldwell‘s 1st Division
> Hancock‘s 2nd Corps

  • 52nd New York Infantry (New York City, “German Rangers,” “Sigel Rifles”): Lt. Col. Charles G. Freudenberg (w), Maj. Edward Venuit (k), Capt. William Scherrer (OR)
  • 57th New York Infantry (New York City, “National Guard Rifles,” “Clinton Rifles,” “Zook’s Voltigeurs”): Lt. Col. Alford B. Chapman (OR)
  • 66th New York Infantry (New York City, “Governor’s Guard”): Col. Orlando H. Morris (w), Lt. Col. John S. Hammell (w), Maj. Peter Nelson (OR)
  • 140th Pennsylvania Infantry (Pittsburgh & Harrisburg): Col. Richard P. Roberts (k), Lt. Col. John Fraser (OR)

Brigades under Caldwell:
Cross | Kelly | Zook | Brooke

More in … New York | Pennsylvania

Fourth Brigade—Brooke

Col. John R. Brooke (OR, WP) (w)
> Caldwell‘s 1st Division
> Hancock‘s 2nd Corps

  • 27th Connecticut Infantry (2 cos., New Haven): Lt. Col. Henry C. Merwin (k), Maj. James H. Coburn
  • 2nd Delaware Infantry (Wilmington): Col. William P. Bailey (OR), Capt. Charles H. Christman
  • 64th New York Infantry (Elmira): Col. Daniel G. Bingham (w), Maj. Leman W. Bradley (OR)
  • 53rd Pennsylvania Infantry (Harrisburg): Lt. Col. Richard McMichael (OR)
  • 145th Pennsylvania Infantry (7 cos., Erie): Col. Hiram L. Brown (w), Capt. John W. Reynolds (OR) (w), Capt. Moses W. Oliver (OR)

Brigades under Caldwell:
Cross | Kelly | Zook | Brooke

Top | HQ | Artillery Index | State Index

More in … Connecticut | Delaware | New York | Pennsylvania

SECOND DIVISION—Gibbon (2nd Corps)

Second Corps Divisions: 1st 2nd 3rd
Corps Artillery Brigade: Hazard

Brig. Gen. John Gibbon (OR, WP, ABT, QZ, photo, stm)(w),
Brig. Gen. William Harrow

First Brigade—Harrow

Brig. Gen. William Harrow (OR, WP), Col. Francis E. Heath
> Gibbon‘s 2nd Division
> Hancock‘s 2nd Corps

  • 19th Maine Infantry (Bath): Col. Francis E. Heath (OR) (w), Lt. Col. Henry W. Cunningham
  • 15th Massachusetts Infantry (Worcester): Col. George H. Ward (WP) (mw), Lt. Col. George C. Joslin (OR)
  • 1st Minnesota Infantry (Fort Snelling): Col. William Colvill, Jr. * (WP), Capt. Nathan S. Messick (k), Capt. Henry C. Coates (OR)
  • 82nd New York Infantry (New York City, 2nd New York State Militia): Lt. Col. James Huston (k), Capt. John Darrow (OR)

[*] NPS has “William C. Covill, Jr.”

Brigades under Gibbon:
Harrow | Webb | Hall

More in … Maine | Massachusetts | Minnesota | New York

Book Recommendation: Richard Moe’s The Last Full Measure: The Life and Death of the First Minnesota Volunteers (Amazon paid link)

Book Recommendation: James Wright’s No More Gallant a Deed: A Civil War Memoir of the First Minnesota Volunteers (Amazon paid link)

Second Brigade (Philadelphia Brigade)—Webb

Brig. Gen. Alexander S. Webb (OR, WP, stm)
> Gibbon‘s 2nd Division
> Hancock‘s 2nd Corps

  • 69th Pennsylvania Infantry (Philadelphia): Col. Dennis O’Kane (mw), Capt. William Davis (OR)
  • 71st Pennsylvania Infantry (Fort Schuyler, “California Regiment”): Col. Richard Penn Smith (OR)
  • 72nd Pennsylvania Infantry (Philadelphia, “Baxter’s Fire Zouaves,” “Philadelphia Fire Zouaves,” “Third California Regiment”): Col. De Witt C. Baxter (WP) (w)* , Lt. Col. Theodore Hesser (OR)
  • 106th Pennsylvania Infantry (Philadelphia): Lt. Col. William L. Curry (OR)

[*] NPS has “(s)” but no definition.

Brigades under Gibbon:
Harrow | Webb | Hall

More in … Pennsylvania

Third Brigade—Hall

Col. Norman J. Hall (OR, WP)
> Gibbon‘s 2nd Division
> Hancock‘s 2nd Corps

  • 59th New York Infantry (New York City): Lt. Col. Max A. Thoman (mw), Capt. William McFadden (OR)
  • 19th Massachusetts Infantry (Linfield): Col. Arthur F. Devereaux (OR)
  • 20th Massachusetts Infantry (Readville): Col. Paul J. Revere (WP) (mw), Lt. Col. George N. Macy (w), Capt. Henry L. Abbott (OR)
  • 7th Michigan Infantry (Monroe): Lt. Col. Amos E. Steele, Jr. (k), Maj. Sylvanus W. Curtis (OR)
  • 42nd New York Infantry (Great Neck, “Tammany Regiment”): Col. James E. Mallon (OR)

Brigades under Gibbon:
Harrow | Webb | Hall

More in … Massachusetts | Michigan | New York

Unattached

> Hancock‘s 2nd Corps

  • 1st Company, Massachusetts Sharpshooters (Linfield): Capt. William Plummer, Lt. Emerson L. Bicknell

Top | HQ | Artillery Index | State Index

THIRD DIVISION—Hays (2nd Corps)

Second Corps Divisions: 1st 2nd 3rd
Corps Artillery Brigade: Hazard

Brig. General Alexander Hays (OR, WP, ABT, QZ, stm)

First Brigade—Carroll

Col. Samuel S. Carroll (OR, WP)
> Hays‘ 3rd Division
> Hancock‘s 2nd Corps

Brigades under Hays:
Carroll | Smyth | Willard

More in … Indiana | Ohio | West Virginia

Book Recommendation: David W. Mellot and Mark A. Snell’s The Seventh West Virginia Infantry: An Embattled Union Regiment from the Civil War’s Most Divided State (Amazon paid link)

Second Brigade—Smyth

Col. Thomas A. Smyth (OR, WP) (w), Lt. Col. Francis E. Pierce
> Hays‘ 3rd Division
> Hancock‘s 2nd Corps

  • 14th Connecticut Infantry (Hartford): Maj. Theodore G. Ellis
  • 1st Delaware Infantry (Wilmington): Lt. Col. Edward P. Harris, Capt. Thomas B. Hizar (w), Lt. William Smith (k), Lt. John D. Dent (OR)
  • 12th New Jersey Infantry (Woodbury, “Buck and Ball Regiment”): Maj. John T. Hill (OR)
  • 10th New York Infantry (New York City, “National Zouaves”): Maj. George F. Hopper (OR)
  • 108th New York Infantry (“Rochester Regiment”): Lt. Col. Francis E. Pierce

Brigades under Hays:
Carroll | Smyth | Willard

More in … Connecticut | Delaware | New Jersey | New York

Third Brigade—Willard

Col. George L. Willard (WP) (k), Col. Eliakim Sherrill (mw), Lt. Col. James L. Bull
> Hays‘ 3rd Division
> Hancock‘s 2nd Corps

  • 39th New York Infantry (4 cos., New York City, “Garibaldi Guards”): Maj. Hugo Hildebrandt
  • 111th New York Infantry (Auburn): Col. Clinton D. MacDougall (OR) (w), Lt. Col. Isaac M. Lusk (w), Capt. Aaron B. Seeley (OR)
  • 125th New York Infantry (Troy): Lt. Col. Levin Crandall
  • 126th New York Infantry (Geneva): Col. Eliakim Sherrill, Lt. Col. James L. Bull (OR)

Brigades under Hays:
Carroll | Smyth | Willard

Top | HQ | Artillery Index | State Index

More in … New York

SECOND CORPS ARTILLERY BRIGADE—Hazard

Second Corps Divisions: 1st 2nd 3rd
Corps Artillery Brigade: Hazard

Capt. John G. Hazard (OR)

  • Battery B *, 1st New York Light Artillery (Elmira, “Empire Battery”) with third section of 14th New York Independent Battery, attached: Capt. James K. Rorty (k), Lt. Albert S. Sheldon (w), Lt. Robert E. Rogers
  • Battery A, 1st Rhode Island Artillery (Providence, “Arnold’s Battery”): Capt. William A. Arnold
  • Battery B, 1st Rhode Island Artillery (Providence, “Brown’s Battery”): Lt. T. Fred Brown
  • Battery I, 1st United States Artillery: Lt. George A. Woodruff (mw), Lt. Tully McCrea
  • Battery A, 4th United States Artillery: Lt. Alonzo H. Cushing (ABT) (k), Sgt. Frederick Fuger

[*] NPS has “G”. New York State records clarify as follows: “At Gettysburg, Captain Rorty, of the Fourteenth, commanded Battery B, of the First New York Light Artillery, to which one section of the Fourteenth Independent Battery was attached.” Also: “While part of the Fourteenth were thus fighting in the ranks of Battery B, the others were acquitting themselves nobly at the guns of Battery G, Ames’s… George Tompkins [Sixth Corps Artillery Brigade commander] belonged to the detachment from the Fourteenth.” See Ames’ Battery G under Fitzhugh‘s Fourth Volunteer Brigade, Meade’s Artillery Reserve.

Top | HQ | Corps Top | Artillery Index | State Index

More in … New York | Rhode Island | U.S. Artillery

Book Recommendation: Stephen G. Evangelista’s Our Story: The Lives and Legacy of Those Who Served in Battery B First Rhode Island Light Artillery (Amazon paid link)

THIRD ARMY CORPS—Sickles

Top | HQ | Artillery Reserve | Corps:
1st 2nd 3rd 5th 6th 11th 12th Cavalry
Third Corps Divisions: 1st 2nd

Maj. Gen. Daniel E. Sickles (WP, ABT, QZ, photo) (w),
Maj. Gen. David B. Birney (photo) (w)

FIRST DIVISION—Birney (3rd Corps)

Third Corps Divisions: 1st 2nd
Corps Artillery Brigade: Randolph

Maj. Gen. David B. Birney (OR, WP, ABT, QZ, photo),
Brig. Gen. J. H. Hobart Ward

First Brigade—Graham

Brig. Gen. Charles K. Graham (WP) (c/w), Col. Andrew H. Tippin
> Birney‘s 1st Division
> Sickles‘ 3rd Corps

  • 57th Pennsylvania Infantry (8 cos., Harrisburg): Col. Peter Sides (w), Capt. Alanson H. Nelson (OR)
  • 63rd Pennsylvania Infantry (Pittsburg): Maj. John A. Danks (OR)
  • 68th Pennsylvania Infantry (Philadelphia, “Scott Legion”): Col. Andrew H. Tippin (OR), Capt. Milton S. Davis
  • 105th Pennsylvania Infantry (Pittsburg, “The Wild Cat Regiment”): Col. Calvin A. Craig (OR)
  • 114th Pennsylvania Infantry (Philadelphia, “Collis’ Zouaves”): Lt. Col. Frederick F. Cavada (w), Capt. Edward R. Bowen (OR)
  • 141st Pennsylvania Infantry (Harrisburg): Col. Henry J. Madill (OR)

Brigades under Birney:
Graham | Ward | De Trobriand

More in … Pennsylvania

Second Brigade—Ward

Brig. Gen. J. H. Hobart Ward (OR, WP), Col. Hiram Berdan
> Birney‘s 1st Division
> Sickles‘ 3rd Corps

  • 20th Indiana Infantry (Lafayette): Col. John Wheeler (mw), Lt. Col. William C. L. Taylor (OR)
  • 3rd Maine Infantry (Augusta): Col. Moses B. Lakeman (OR)
  • 4th Maine Infantry (Rockland): Col. Elijah Walker, Capt. Edwin Libby * (OR)
  • 86th New York Infantry (Staten Island): Lt. Col. Benjamin L. Higgins (OR)
  • 124th New York Infantry (Goshen, “The Orange Blossoms”): Col. Van Horne Ellis (k), Lt. Col. Francis L. Cummins (OR)
  • 99th Pennsylvania Infantry (Philadelphia): Maj. John W. Moore (OR)
  • 1st United States Sharpshooters: Col. Hiram Berdan (OR, WP), Lt. Col. Casper Trepp (OR)
  • 2nd United States Sharpshooters (8 cos.): Maj. Homer R. Stoughton (OR)

[*] NPS has “Edward”.

Brigades under Birney:
Graham | Ward | De Trobriand

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Third Brigade—De Trobriand

Col. P. Regis De Trobriand (OR, WP, photo)
> Birney‘s 1st Division
> Sickles‘ 3rd Corps

[*] NPS has “Edward”.

Brigades under Birney:
Graham | Ward | De Trobriand

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SECOND DIVISION—Humphreys (3rd Corps)

Third Corps Divisions: 1st 2nd
Corps Artillery Brigade: Randolph

Brig. Gen. Andrew A. Humphreys (OR, WP, ABT, QZ, photo, stm)

First Brigade—Carr

Brig. Gen. Joseph B. Carr (OR, WP)
> Humphreys‘ 2nd Division
> Sickles‘ 3rd Corps

  • 1st Massachusetts Infantry (Boston): Lt. Col. Clark B. Baldwin (OR)
  • 11th Massachusetts Infantry (Readville): Lt. Col. Porter D. Tripp (OR)
  • 16th Massachusetts Infantry (Camp Cameron): Lt. Col. Waldo Merriam (w), Capt. Matthew Donovan (OR)
  • 12th New Hampshire Infantry (Concord, “Mountaineers”): Capt. John F. Langley
  • 11th New Jersey Infantry (Trenton): Col. Robert McAllister (OR) (w), Capt. Luther Martin (k), Capt. William H. Lloyd (w), Capt. Samuel T. Sleeper, Lt. John Schoonover (OR) (w)
  • 26th Pennsylvania Infantry (Philadelphia): Maj. Robert L. Bodine (OR)
  • 84th Pennsylvania Infantry (Huntington & Camp Curtin): Lt. Col. Milton Opp (OR, train guard, not present at Gettysburg)

Brigades under Humphreys:
Carr | Brewster | Burling

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Second Brigade—Brewster

Col. William R. Brewster (OR, WP)
> Humphreys‘ 2nd Division
> Sickles‘ 3rd Corps

  • 70th New York Infantry (Staten Island): Col. J. Egbert Farnum
  • 71st New York Infantry (Staten Island): Col. Henry L. Potter (OR) (w)
  • 72nd New York Infantry (Staten Island): Col. John S. Austin (OR) (w), Lt. Col. John Leonard
  • 73rd New York Infantry (Staten Island, “Fourth Excelsior,” “2nd Fire Zouaves”): Maj. Michael W. Burns
  • 74th New York Infantry (Staten Island): Lt. Col. Thomas Holt
  • 120th New York Infantry (Staten Island): Lt. Col. Cornelius D. Westbrook (w), Maj. John R. Tappen

Brigades under Humphreys:
Carr | Brewster | Burling

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Third Brigade—Burling

Col. George C. Burling (OR, WP)
> Humphreys‘ 2nd Division
> Sickles‘ 3rd Corps

  • 2nd New Hampshire Infantry (Portsmouth): Col. Edward L. Bailey (OR) (w)
  • 5th New Jersey Infantry (Trenton): Col. William J. Sewell (OR) (w), Capt. Thomas C. Godfrey, Capt. Henry H. Woolsey (OR) (w)
  • 6th New Jersey Infantry (Trenton): Lt. Col. Stephen R. Gilkyson (OR)
  • 7th New Jersey Infantry (Trenton): Col. Louis R. Francine (mw), Maj. Frederick Cooper (OR)
  • 8th New Jersey Infantry (Trenton): Col. John Ramsey (w), Capt. John G. Langston
  • 115th Pennsylvania Infantry (Philadelphia & Harrisburg): Maj. John P. Dunne

Brigades under Humphreys:
Carr | Brewster | Burling

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THIRD CORPS ARTILLERY BRIGADE—Randolph

Third Corps Divisions: 1st 2nd
Corps Artillery Brigade: Randolph

Capt. George E. Randolph (OR) (w),
Capt. A. Judson Clark

  • 2nd Battery B, 1st New Jersey Light Artillery (Trenton, “Clark’s Battery”): Capt. A. Judson Clark (OR), Lt. Robert Sims
  • Battery D, 1st New York Light Artillery (Elmira, “Winslow’s Battery”): Capt. George B. Winslow (OR)
  • 4th New York Independent Battery (New York City, “Smith’s Battery”): Capt. James E. Smith (OR)
  • Battery E, 1st Rhode Island Light Artillery (Providence, “Bucklyn’s Battery”): Lt. John K. Bucklyn (WP) (w), Lt. Benjamin Freeborn (OR) (w)
  • Battery K, 4th United States Artillery: Lt. Francis W. Seeley (w), Lt. Robert James (OR)

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FIFTH ARMY CORPS—Sykes

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1st 2nd 3rd 5th 6th 11th 12th Cavalry
Fifth Corps Divisions: 1st 2nd 3rd

Maj. Gen. George Sykes (OR, WP, QZ, photo)

FIRST DIVISION—Barnes (5th Corps)

Fifth Corps Divisions: 1st 2nd 3rd
Corps Artillery Brigade: Martin

Brig. Gen. James Barnes (OR, WP, QZ),
Brig. Gen. Charles Griffin (OR)

First Brigade—Tilton

Col. Williams S. Tilton (OR, WP)
> Barnes‘ 1st Division
> Sykes‘ 5th Corps

  • 18th Massachusetts Infantry (Readville & Boston): Col. Joseph Hayes
  • 22nd Massachusetts Infantry (Lynnfield, “Henry Wilson’s Regiment”): Lt. Col. Thomas Sherwin, Jr.
  • 1st Michigan Infantry (Detroit): Col. Ira C. Abbott (w), Lt. Col. William A. Throop
  • 118th Pennsylvania Infantry (Philadelphia, “Corn Exchange Regiment”): Lt. Col. James Gwyn

Brigades under Barnes:
Tilton | Sweitzer | Vincent

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Second Brigade—Sweitzer

Col. Jacob B. Sweitzer (OR, WP)
> Barnes‘ 1st Division
> Sykes‘ 5th Corps

  • 9th Massachusetts Infantry (Boston): Col. Patrick R. Guiney
  • 32nd Massachusetts Infantry (Boston Harbor): Col. George L. Prescott
  • 4th Michigan Infantry (Adrian & Hudson): Col. Harrison H. Jeffords (mw), Lt. Col. George W. Lumbard
  • 62nd Pennsylvania Infantry (Pittsburg): Lt. Col. James C. Hull

Brigades under Barnes:
Tilton | Sweitzer | Vincent

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Third Brigade—Vincent

Col. Strong Vincent (OR, WP) (mw), Col. James C. Rice
> Barnes‘ 1st Division
> Sykes‘ 5th Corps

  • 20th Maine Infantry (Portland): Col. Joshua L. Chamberlain (OR, WP, ABT)
  • 16th Michigan Infantry (Plymouth & Detroit): Lt. Col. Norval E. Welch (OR)
  • 44th New York Infantry (Albany): Col. James C. Rice (OR, WP), Lt. Col. Freeman Conner (OR)
  • 83rd Pennsylvania Infantry (Erie): Capt. Orpheus S. Woodward (OR)

Brigades under Barnes:
Tilton | Sweitzer | Vincent

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SECOND DIVISION—Ayres (5th Corps)

Fifth Corps Divisions: 1st 2nd 3rd
Corps Artillery Brigade: Martin

Brig. Gen. Romeyn B. Ayres (OR, WP, QZ, photo)

First Brigade—Day

Col. Hannibal Day (OR, WP)
> Ayres‘ 2nd Division
> Sykes‘ 5th Corps

  • 3rd United States Infantry (6 cos.): Capt. Henry W. Freedley (w) , Capt. Richard G. Lay
  • 4th United States Infantry (4 cos.): Capt. Julius W. Adams, Jr. (OR)
  • 6th United States Infantry (5 cos.): Capt. Levi C. Bootes (OR)
  • 12th United States Infantry (8 cos.): Capt. Thomas S. Dunn (OR)
  • 14th United States Infantry (8 cos.): Maj. Grotius R. Giddings (OR)

Brigades under Ayres:
Day | Burbank | Weed

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Second Brigade—Burbank

Col. Sidney Burbank (OR, WP)
> Ayres‘ 2nd Division
> Sykes‘ 5th Corps

  • 2nd United States Infantry (6 cos.): Maj. Arthur T. Lee (OR) (w), Capt. Samuel A. McKee
  • 7th United States Infantry (4 cos.): Capt. David P. Hancock (OR)
  • 10th United States Infantry (3 cos.): Capt. William Clinton (OR)
  • 11th United States Infantry (6 cos.): Maj. DeLancey Floyd-Jones (OR)
  • 17th United States Infantry (7 cos.): Lt. Col. J. Durell Greene (OR)

Brigades under Ayres:
Day | Burbank | Weed

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Third Brigade—Weed

Brig. Gen. Stephen H. Weed (WP) (mw), Col. Kenner Garrard
> Ayres‘ 2nd Division
> Sykes‘ 5th Corps

  • 140th New York Infantry (Rochester): Col. Patrick H. O’Rorke (k) (WP), Lt. Col. Louis Ernst
  • 146th New York Infantry (New York City): Col. Kenner Garrard (OR), Lt. Col. David T. Jenkins
  • 91st Pennsylvania Infantry (Philadelphia): Lt. Col. Joseph H. Sinex
  • 155th Pennsylvania Infantry (Pittsburg & Harrisburg): Lt. Col. John H. Cain

Brigades under Ayres:
Day | Burbank | Weed

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THIRD DIVISION—Crawford (5th Corps)

Fifth Corps Divisions: 1st 2nd 3rd
Corps Artillery Brigade: Martin

Brig. Gen. Samuel W. Crawford (OR, WP, QZ, photo, stm)

First Brigade—McCandless

Col. William McCandless (OR)
> Crawford‘s 3rd Division
> Sykes‘ 5th Corps

  • 1st Pennsylvania Reserves (9 cos., West Chester, “30th Pennsylvania Infantry”): Col. William C. Talley
  • 2nd Pennsylvania Reserves (Philadelphia, “31st Pennsylvania Infantry”): Lt. Col. George A. Woodward
  • 6th Pennsylvania Reserves (Harrisburg, “35th Pennsylvania Infantry”): Lt. Col. Wellington H. Ent
  • 13th Pennsylvania Reserves (Harrisburg, “42nd Pennsylvania Infantry,” “Bucktails,” “1st Rifles”): Col. Charles F. Taylor (k), Maj. William R. Hartshorne

Brigades under Crawford:
McCandless | Fisher

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Third Brigade—Fisher

Col. Joseph W. Fisher (OR, WP)
> Crawford‘s 3rd Division
> Sykes‘ 5th Corps

  • 5th Pennsylvania Reserves (Harrisburg, “34th Pennsylvania Infantry”): Lt. Col. George Dare
  • 9th Pennsylvania Reserves (Pittsburg, “38th Pennsylvania Infantry”): Lt. James McK. Snodgrass
  • 10th Pennsylvania Reserves (Camp Wilkins, “39th Pennsylvania Infantry”): Col. Adoniram J. Warner
  • 11th Pennsylvania Reserves (Camp Wright, “40th Pennsylvania Infantry”): Col. Samuel M. Jackson
  • 12th Pennsylvania Reserves (9 cos., Harrisburg, “41st Pennsylvania Infantry”): Col. Martin D. Hardin

Brigades under Crawford:
McCandless | Fisher

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FIFTH CORPS ARTILLERY BRIGADE—Martin

Fifth Corps Divisions: 1st 2nd 3rd
Corps Artillery Brigade: Martin

Capt. Augustus P. Martin (OR)

  • Battery C, 3rd Massachusetts Light Artillery (Boston): Lt. Aaron F. Walcott
  • Battery C, 1st New York Light Artillery (Elmira): Capt. Almont Barnes
  • Battery L, 1st Ohio Light Artillery (Portsmouth, “Gibbs’ Battery”): Capt. Frank C. Gibbs (OR)
  • Battery D, 5th United States Artillery: Lt. Charles E. Hazlett (k), Lt. Benjamin F. Rittenhouse
  • Battery I, 5th United States Artillery: Lt. Malbone F. Watson (w), Lt. Charles C. MacConnell

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SIXTH ARMY CORPS—Sedgwick

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1st 2nd 3rd 5th 6th 11th 12th Cavalry
Sixth Corps Divisions: 1st 2nd 3rd

Maj. Gen. John Sedgwick (OR, WP, ABT, QZ, photo, eqm)

FIRST DIVISION—Wright (6th Corps)

Sixth Corps Divisions: 1st 2nd 3rd
Corps Artillery Brigade: Tompkins

Brig. Gen. Horatio G. Wright (OR, WP, ABT, QZ, photo)

First Brigade—Torbet

Brig. Gen. Alfred T. A. Torbert (OR, WP, ABT)
> Wright‘s 1st Division
> Sedgwick‘s 6th Corps

  • 1st New Jersey Infantry (Trenton): Lt. Col. William Henry, Jr.
  • 2nd New Jersey Infantry (Trenton): Lt. Col. Charles Wiebecke
  • 4th New Jersey Infantry (7 cos., Trenton): Maj. Charles Ewing (OR, train guard, not present at Gettysburg)
  • 3rd New Jersey Infantry (Trenton): Col. Henry W. Brown
  • 15th New Jersey Infantry (Camp Fair Oaks): Col. William H. Penrose

Brigades under Wright:
Torbet | Bartlett | Russell

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Second Brigade—Bartlett

Brig. Gen. Joseph J. Bartlett (OR, WP)
> Wright‘s 1st Division
> Sedgwick‘s 6th Corps

  • 5th Maine Infantry (Portland): Col. Clark S. Edwards
  • 121st New York Infantry (Elmira): Col. Emory Upton (OR, ABT)
  • 95th Pennsylvania Infantry (Philadelphia, “Gosline Zouaves”): Lt. Col. Edward Carroll
  • 96th Pennsylvania Infantry (Pottsville): Maj. William H. Lessig

Brigades under Wright:
Torbet | Bartlett | Russell

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Third Brigade—Russell

Brig. Gen. David A. Russell (OR)
> Wright‘s 1st Division
> Sedgwick‘s 6th Corps

  • 6th Maine Infantry (Portland): Col. Hiram Burnham (WP)
  • 49th Pennsylvania Infantry (4 cos., Lewistown & Harrisburg): Lt. Col. Thomas L. Hulings
  • 119th Pennsylvania Infantry (Philadelphia): Col. Peter S. Ellmaker
  • 5th Wisconsin Infantry (Madison): Col. Thomas S. Allen

Brigades under Wright:
Torbet | Bartlett | Russell

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SECOND DIVISION—Howe (6th Corps)

Sixth Corps Divisions: 1st 2nd 3rd
Corps Artillery Brigade: Tompkins

Brig. Gen. Albion P. Howe (OR, WP, QZ, photo)

Second Brigade (First Vermont Brigade)—Grant

Col. Lewis A. Grant (OR, WP)
> Howe‘s 2nd Division
> Sedgwick‘s 6th Corps

  • 2nd Vermont Infantry (Burlington): Col. James H. Walbridge
  • 3rd Vermont Infantry (St. Johnsbury): Col. Thomas O. Seaver
  • 4th Vermont Infantry (Brattleboro): Col. Charles B. Stoughton
  • 5th Vermont Infantry (St. Albans): Lt. Col. John R. Lewis
  • 6th Vermont Infantry (Montpelier): Col. Elisha L. Barney

Brigades under Howe:
Grant | Neill

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Third Brigade—Neill

Brig. Gen. Thomas H. Neill (OR, WP)
> Howe‘s 2nd Division
> Sedgwick‘s 6th Corps

  • 7th Maine Infantry (6 cos., Portland): Lt. Col. Selden Connor
  • 33rd New York Infantry (detach*, Elmira): Capt. Henry J. Gifford
  • 43rd New York Infantry (Albany): Lt. Col. John Wilson
  • 49th New York Infantry (Buffalo, “Second Buffalo”): Col. Daniel D. Bidwell
  • 77th New York Infantry (Saratoga, “Bemis Heights Regiment”): Lt. Col. Winsor B. French
  • 61st Pennsylvania Infantry (Pittsburg): Lt. Col. George F. Smith

[*] The 33rd New York Infantry was mustered out of service on June 2, 1863 (before the Battle of Gettysburg), and its three-year enlistments were transferred to the 49th New York Infantry. See the unit history, here.

Brigades under Howe:
Grant | Neill

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THIRD DIVISION—Newton (6th Corps)

Sixth Corps Divisions: 1st 2nd 3rd
Corps Artillery Brigade: Tompkins

Maj. Gen. John Newton (OR, WP, QZ, photo),
Brig. Gen. Frank Wheaton

First Brigade—Shaler

Brig. Gen. Alexander Shaler (OR, WP)
> Newton‘s 3rd Division
> Sedgwick‘s 6th Corps

  • 65th New York Infantry (Willett’s Point, “1st U.S. Chasseurs”): Col. Joseph E. Hamblin
  • 67th New York Infantry (Brooklyn, “1st Long Island Volunteers”): Col. Nelson Cross
  • 122nd New York Infantry (Syracuse,”Third Onandaga Regiment”): Col. Silas Titus
  • 23rd Pennsylvania Infantry (Philadelphia, “Birney’s Zouaves”): Lt. Col. John F. Glenn
  • 82nd Pennsylvania Infantry (Philadelphia): Col. Isaac C. Bassett

Brigades under Newton:
Shaler | Eustis | Wheaton

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Second Brigade—Eustis

Col. Henry L. Eustis (WP)
> Newton‘s 3rd Division
> Sedgwick‘s 6th Corps

  • 7th Massachusetts Infantry (Taunton): Lt. Col. Franklin P. Harrow
  • 10th Massachusetts Infantry (Springfield): Lt. Col. Joseph B. Parsons
  • 37th Massachusetts Infantry (Pittsfield): Col. Oliver Edwards
  • 2nd Rhode Island Infantry (Providence): Col. Horatio Rogers, Jr. (OR)

Brigades under Newton:
Shaler | Eustis | Wheaton

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Third Brigade—Wheaton

Brig. Gen. Frank Wheaton (WP), Col. David J. Nevin (OR)
> Newton‘s 3rd Division
> Sedgwick‘s 6th Corps

  • 62nd New York Infantry (New York City, “Anderson’s Zouaves”): Col. David J. Nevin (OR)
  • 93rd Pennsylvania Infantry (Lebanon): Maj. John I. Nevin
  • 98th Pennsylvania Infantry (Philadelphia): Maj. John B. Kohler (OR)
  • 139th Pennsylvania Infantry (Pittsburg): Col. Fredrick H. Collier

Brigades under Newton:
Shaler | Eustis | Wheaton

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SIXTH CORPS ARTILLERY BRIGADE—Tompkins

Sixth Corps Divisions: 1st 2nd 3rd
Corps Artillery Brigade: Tompkins

Col. Charles H. Tompkins (WP)

  • Battery A, 1st Massachusetts Light Artillery (Camp Cameron): Capt. William H. McCartney (OR)
  • 1st New York Independent Battery (Auburn, “Cowan’s Battery”): Capt. Andrew Cowan (OR)
  • 3rd New York Independent Battery (New York City): Capt. William A. Harn (OR)
  • Battery C, 1st Rhode Island Light Artillery (Providence): Capt. Richard Waterman (OR)
  • Battery G, 1st Rhode Island Light Artillery (Providence): Capt. George A. Adams (OR)
  • Battery D, 2nd United States Artillery: Lt. Edward B. Williston
  • Battery G, 2nd United States Artillery: Lt. John H. Butler
  • Battery F, 5th United States Artillery: Lt. Leonard Martin

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ELEVENTH ARMY CORPS—Howard

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1st 2nd 3rd 5th 6th 11th 12th Cavalry
Eleventh Corps Divisions: 1st 2nd 3rd

Maj. Gen. Oliver O. Howard (OR, WP, ABT, QZ, photo, eqm),
Maj. Gen. Carl Schurz

FIRST DIVISION—Barlow (11th Corps)

Eleventh Corps Divisions: 1st 2nd 3rd
Corps Artillery Brigade: Osborn

Brig. Gen. Francis C. Barlow (WP, QZ, photo, stm) (w), Brig. Gen. Adelbert Ames

First Brigade—von Gilsa

Col. Leopold von Gilsa (WP)
> Barlow‘s 1st Division
> Howard‘s 11th Corps

  • 41st New York Infantry (9 cos., Yorkville, “De Kalb Regiment”): Lt. Col. Detleo Von Einsiedal (OR)
  • 54th New York Infantry (Hudson, “Hiram Barney Rifles”): Maj. Stephen Kovacs (c), Lt. Ernst Both
  • 68th New York Infantry (New York City, “Cameron Rifles”): Col. Gotthilf Bourry
  • 153rd Pennsylvania Infantry (Easton): Maj. John F. Frueauff

Brigades under Barlow:
von Gilsa | Ames

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Second Brigade—Ames

Brig. Gen. Adelbert Ames (OR, WP), Col. Andrew L. Harris (OR, WP)
> Barlow‘s 1st Division
> Howard‘s 11th Corps

  • 17th Connecticut Infantry (Bridgeport): Lt. Col. Douglas Fowler (k), Maj. Allen G. Brady (OR)
  • 25th Ohio Infantry (Columbus): Lt. Col. Jeremiah Williams (c), Capt. Nathaniel J. Manning (w), Lt. William Maloney, Lt. Israel White (OR)
  • 75th Ohio Infantry (Cincinnati): Col. Andrew L. Harris (OR), Capt. George B. Fox
  • 107th Ohio Infantry (Cleveland): Col. Seraphim Meyer, Capt. John M. Lutz (OR)

Brigades under Barlow:
von Gilsa | Ames

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SECOND DIVISION—von Steinwehr (11th Corps)

Eleventh Corps Divisions: 1st 2nd 3rd
Corps Artillery Brigade: Osborn

Brig. Gen. Adolph von Steinwehr (OR, WP, QZ, photo)

First Brigade—Coster

Col. Charles R. Coster (WP)
> von Steinwehr‘s 2nd Division
> Howard‘s 11th Corps

  • 134th New York Infantry (Schoharie): Lt. Col. Allan H. Jackson
  • 154th New York Infantry (Jamestown): Lt. Col. Daniel B. Allen
  • 27th Pennsylvania Infantry (Philadelphia): Lt. Col. Lorenz Cantador
  • 73rd Pennsylvania Infantry (Philadelphia): Capt. Daniel F. Kelley

Brigades under von Steinwehr:
Coster | Smith

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Second Brigade—Smith

Col. Orlando Smith
> von Steinwehr‘s 2nd Division
> Howard‘s 11th Corps

  • 33rd Massachusetts Infantry (Springfield): Col. Adin B. Underwood
  • 136th New York Infantry (Portage): Col. James Wood, Jr. (OR)
  • 55th Ohio Infantry (Norwalk): Col. Charles B. Gambee
  • 73rd Ohio Infantry (Chillicothe): Lt. Col. Richard Long

Brigades under von Steinwehr:
Coster | Smith

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THIRD DIVISION—Schurz (11th Corps)

Eleventh Corps Divisions: 1st 2nd 3rd
Corps Artillery Brigade: Osborn

Maj. Gen. Carl Schurz (OR, WP, ABT, QZ, photo),
Brig. Gen. Alexander Schimmelfennig

First Brigade—Schimmelfennig

Brig. Gen. Alexander Schimmelfennig (WP) (m), Col. George Von Amsberg
> Schurz‘s 3rd Division
> Howard‘s 11th Corps

  • 82nd Illinois Infantry (Springfield): Col. Edward S. Salomon
  • 45th New York Infantry (New York City, “Fifth German Rifles”): Col. George Von Amsberg (WP), Lt. Col. Adolphus Dobke (OR)
  • 157th New York Infantry (Hamilton): Col. Philip P. Brown, Jr.
  • 61st Ohio Infantry (Columbus): Col. Stephen J. McGroarty
  • 74th Pennsylvania Infantry (Pittsburg): Col. Adolph Von Hartung, Lt. Col. Alexander von Mitzel (w), Capt. Gustav Schleiter, Capt. Henry Krauseneck

Brigades under Schurz:
Schimmelfennig | Krzyzanowski

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Second Brigade—Krzyzanowski

Col. Wladimir Krzyzanowski (WP)
> Schurz ‘s 3rd Division
> Howard‘s 11th Corps

  • 58th New York Infantry (New York City): Lt. Col. August Otto (w), Capt. Emil Koenig (OR)
  • 119th New York Infantry (New York City): Col. John T. Lockman (w), Lt. Col. Edward F. Lloyd
  • 82nd Ohio Infantry (Kenton): Col. James S. Robinson (w), Lt. Col. David Thomson (OR)
  • 75th Pennsylvania Infantry (Philadelphia): Col. Francis Mahler (mw), Major August Ledig (OR)
  • 26th Wisconsin Infantry (Milwaukee): Lt. Col. Hans Boebel (w), Capt. John W. Fuchs

Brigades under Schurz:
Schimmelfennig | Krzyzanowski

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ELEVENTH CORPS ARTILLERY BRIGADE—Osborn

Eleventh Corps Divisions: 1st 2nd 3rd
Corps Artillery Brigade: Osborn

Maj. Thomas W. Osborn (OR, WP)

  • Battery I, 1st New York Light Artillery (Buffalo, “Weidrich’s Battery”): Capt. Michael Weidrich (OR)
  • 13th New York Independent Battery (New York City, “Wheeler’s Battery”): Lt. William Wheeler (OR)
  • Battery I, 1st Ohio Light Artillery (Cincinnati, “Dilger’s Battery”): Capt. Hubert Dilger (OR)
  • Battery K, 1st Ohio Light Artillery (Cleveland, Marietta & Camp Dennison, “Heckman’s Battery”): Capt. Lewis Heckman (OR)
  • Battery G, 4th United States Artillery: Lt. Bayard Wilkeson (mw), Lt. Eugene A. Bancroft (OR)

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TWELFTH ARMY CORPS—Slocum

Top | HQ | Artillery Reserve | Corps:
1st 2nd 3rd 5th 6th 11th 12th Cavalry
Twelfth Corps Divisions: 1st 2nd

Maj. Gen. Henry W. Slocum (OR, WP, ABT, QZ, photo, eqm),
Brig. Gen. Alpheus S. Williams

FIRST DIVISION—Williams (12th Corps)

Twelfth Corps Divisions: 1st 2nd
Corps Artillery Brigade: Muhlenberg

Brig. Gen. Alpheus S. Williams (OR, WP, ABT, QZ, photo),
Brig. Gen. Thomas H. Ruger

First Brigade—McDougall

Col. Archibald L. McDougall (OR, WP)
> Williams‘ 1st Division
> Slocum‘s 12th Corps

  • 5th Connecticut Infantry (Hartford): Col. Warren W. Packer (OR)
  • 20th Connecticut Infantry (New Haven): Lt. Col. William B. Wooster (OR)
  • 3rd Maryland Infantry (Baltimore & Williamsport): Col. Joseph M. Sudsburg (OR)
  • 123rd New York Infantry (Salem, “Washington County Regiment”): Lt. Col. James C. Rogers (OR), Capt. Adolphus H. Tanner
  • 145th New York Infantry (Staten Island): Col. Edward J. Price (OR)
  • 46th Pennsylvania Infantry (Harrisburg): Col. James L. Selfridge (OR)

Brigades under Williams:
McDougall | Lockwood | Ruger

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Second Brigade—Lockwood

Brig. Gen. Henry H. Lockwood (OR, WP)
> Williams‘ 1st Division
> Slocum‘s 12th Corps

  • 1st Maryland Infantry, Potomac Home Brigade (Frederick): Col. William P. Maulsby (OR, WP)
  • 1st Maryland Infantry, Eastern Shore (Cambridge): Col. James Wallace (OR)
  • 150th New York Infantry (PoughKeepsie, “Dutchess County Regiment”): Col. John H. Ketcham (OR)

Brigades under Williams:
McDougall | Lockwood | Ruger

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Third Brigade—Ruger

Brig. Gen. Thomas H. Ruger (OR, WP), Col. Silas Colgrove
> Williams‘ 1st Division
> Slocum‘s 12th Corps

  • 27th Indiana Infantry (Indianapolis): Col. Silas Colgrove (OR), Lt. Col. John R. Fesler (OR)
  • 2nd Massachusetts Infantry (West Roxbury): Lt. Col. Charles R. Mudge (k), Maj. Charles F. Morse (OR)
  • 13th New Jersey Infantry (Newark): Col. Ezra A. Carman (WP)
  • 107th New York Infantry (Elmira): Col. Nirom M. Crane (OR)
  • 3rd Wisconsin Infantry (Fond du Lac): Col. William Hawley (OR)

Brigades under Williams:
McDougall | Lockwood | Ruger

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SECOND DIVISION—Geary (12th Corps)

Twelfth Corps Divisions: 1st 2nd
Corps Artillery Brigade: Muhlenberg

Brig. Gen. John W. Geary (OR, WP, ABT, QZ, photo, stm)

First Brigade—Candy

Col. Charles Candy (OR, WP)
> Geary‘s 2nd Division
> Slocum‘s 12th Corps

Brigades under Geary:
Candy | Cobham | Greene

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Second Brigade—Cobham

Col. George A. Cobham, Jr. (OR, WP), Brig. Gen. Thomas L. Kane (OR, WP)
> Geary‘s 2nd Division
> Slocum‘s 12th Corps

  • 29th Pennsylvania Infantry (Philadelphia): Col. William Rickards, Jr. (OR)
  • 109th Pennsylvania Infantry (Philadelphia, “Curtin Light Guards”): Capt. Frederick L. Gimber (OR)
  • 111th Pennsylvania Infantry (Erie): Lt. Col. Thomas L. Walker (OR), Col. George A. Cobham, Jr. (OR)

Brigades under Geary:
Candy | Cobham | Greene

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Third Brigade—Greene

Brig. Gen. George S. Greene (OR, WP, ABT, stm)
> Geary‘s 2nd Division
> Slocum‘s 12th Corps

  • 60th New York Infantry (Albany, “Union Guards”): Col. Abel Godard (OR)
  • 78th New York Infantry (New York City): Lt. Col. Herbert Von Hammerstein (OR)
  • 102nd New York Infantry (New York City): Col. James C. Lane (w), Capt. Lewis R. Stegman (OR)
  • 137th New York Infantry (Binghamton): Col. David Ireland (OR)
  • 149th New York Infantry (Syracuse): Col. Henry A. Barnum (OR), Lt. Col. Charles B. Randall (w), Capt. Nicholas Grumbach

Brigades under Geary:
Candy | Cobham | Greene

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TWELFTH CORPS ARTILLERY BRIGADE—Muhlenberg

Twelfth Corps Divisions: 1st 2nd
Corps Artillery Brigade: Muhlenberg

Lt. Edward D. Muhlenberg (OR, WP)

  • Battery M, 1st New York Light Artillery (Rochester, Albany & Lockport): Lt. Charles E. Winegar
  • Battery E, Independent Pennsylvania Light Artillery (Point of Rocks, Maryland; Knap’s Battery”): Lt. Charles A. Atwell
  • Battery F, 4th United States Artillery: Lt. Sylvanus T. Rugg
  • Battery K, 5th United States Artillery: Lt. David H. Kinzie

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CAVALRY CORPS—Pleasonton

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1st 2nd 3rd 5th 6th 11th 12th Cavalry
Cavalry Divisions: 1st 2nd 3rd

Maj. Gen. Alfred Pleasonton (OR, WP, ABT, photo)

FIRST DIVISION—Buford (Cavalry Corps)

Cavalry Divisions: 1st 2nd 3rd
Corps Horse Artillery

Brig. Gen. John Buford (OR, WP, ABT, photo, stm)

First Brigade—Gamble

Col. William Gamble (OR, WP)
> Buford‘s 1st Division
> Pleasonton‘s Cavalry Corps

  • 8th Illinois Cavalry (St. Charles): Maj. John L. Beveridge (WP)
  • 12th Illinois Cavalry (6 cos., Springfield): Col. George H. Chapman (WP)
  • 3rd Indiana Cavalry (6 cos., Madison): Col. George H. Chapman
  • 8th New York Cavalry (Rochester): Lt. Col. William L. Markell

Brigades under Buford:
Gamble | Devin | Merritt

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Second Brigade—Devin

Col. Thomas C. Devin (OR, WP, ABT)
> Buford‘s 1st Division
> Pleasonton‘s Cavalry Corps

  • Company L, 6th New York Cavalry (New York City, “Ira Harris Guard”): Maj. William E. Beardsley
  • 9th New York Cavalry (Westfield & Albany): Col. William Sackett
  • 17th Pennsylvania Cavalry (Harrisburg): Col. Josiah H. Kellogg
  • 3rd West Virginia Cavalry (2 cos., Morgantown): Capt. Seymour B. Conger

Brigades under Buford:
Gamble | Devin | Merritt

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Reserve Brigade—Merritt

Brig. Gen. Wesley Merritt (OR, WP, ABT)
> Buford‘s 1st Division
> Pleasonton‘s Cavalry Corps

  • 6th Pennsylvania Cavalry (Philadelphia, “Rush’s Lancers”): Maj. James H. Haseltine
  • 1st United States Cavalry: Capt. Richard S. C. Lord
  • 2nd United States Cavalry: Capt. Theophilus F. Rodenbough
  • 5th United States Cavalry: Capt. Julius W. Mason (OR)
  • 6th United States Cavalry: Maj. Samuel H. Starr (WP) (w), Lt. Louis H. Carpenter, Lt. Nicholas Nolan (OR), Capt. Ira W. Claflin

Brigades under Buford:
Gamble | Devin | Merritt

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SECOND DIVISION—McM. Gregg (Cavalry Corps)

Cavalry Divisions: 1st 2nd 3rd
Corps Horse Artillery

Brig. Gen. David McMurtie Gregg (OR, WP, ABT)

First Brigade—McIntosh

Col. John B. McIntosh (OR, WP)
> McM. Gregg‘s 2nd Division
> Pleasonton‘s Cavalry Corps

  • 1st Maryland Cavalry (11 cos.; Winchester, Virginia—scroll): Lt. Col. James M. Deems (WP)
  • Purnell (Maryland) Legion, Company A (Pikesville): Capt. Robert E. Duvall
  • 1st Massachusetts Cavalry (Readville): Lt. Col. Greely S. Curtis
  • 1st New Jersey Cavalry (Trenton): Maj. Myron H. Beaumont
  • 1st Pennsylvania Cavalry (Camp Curtin): Col. John P. Taylor (OR)
  • 3rd Pennsylvania Cavalry (Philadelphia): Lt. Col. Edward S. Jones
  • Battery H (one section), 3rd Pennsylvania Artillery (Philadelphia): Capt. William D. Rank

Brigades under McM. Gregg:
McIntosh | Huey | Gregg

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Second Brigade—Huey

Col. Pennock Huey (Guarded trains and railroads, not at Gettysburg) (OR, WP)
> McM. Gregg‘s 2nd Division
> Pleasonton‘s Cavalry Corps

  • 2nd New York Cavalry (Scarsdale; also known as “Harris Light Cavalry,” “Seventh United States,” and “New York State Cavalry”): Lt. Col. Otto Harhaus
  • 4th New York Cavalry (New York City; also known as “First Regiment,” “German Cavalry,” “Dickel’s Mounted Rifles,” and “Lincoln Greens”): Lt. Col. Augustus Pruyn
  • 6th Ohio Cavalry (10 cos., Warren): Maj. William Stedman (OR)
  • 8th Pennsylvania Cavalry (Philadelphia): Capt. William Corrie (OR)

Brigades under McM. Gregg:
McIntosh | Huey | Gregg

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Third Brigade—Gregg

Col. J. Irvin Gregg (OR, WP, photo)
> McM. Gregg‘s 2nd Division
> Pleasonton‘s Cavalry Corps

Brigades under McM. Gregg:
McIntosh | Huey | Gregg

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THIRD DIVISION—Kilpatrick (Cavalry Corps)

Cavalry Divisions: 1st 2nd 3rd
Corps Horse Artillery

Brig. Gen. Judson Kilpatrick (OR, WP, photo),
Col. Nathaniel P. Richmond

First Brigade—Farnsworth

Brig. Gen. Elon J. Farnsworth (WP)
> Kilpatrick‘s 3rd Division
> Pleasonton‘s Cavalry Corps

Brigades under Kilpatrick:
Farnsworth | Custer

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Second Brigade—Custer

Brig. Gen. George A. Custer (OR, WP, ABT)
> Kilpatrick‘s 3rd Division
> Pleasonton‘s Cavalry Corps

  • 1st Michigan Cavalry (Detroit): Col. Charles H. Town
  • 5th Michigan Cavalry (Detroit): Col. Russell A. Alger
  • 6th Michigan Cavalry (Grand Rapids): Col. George Gray
  • 7th Michigan Cavalry (10 cos., Grand Rapids): Col. William D. Mann

Brigades under Kilpatrick:
Farnsworth | Custer

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CAVALRY CORPS HORSE ARTILLERY

Cavalry Divisions: 1st 2nd 3rd

Corps Horse Artillery

First Brigade—Robertson

Capt. James M. Robertson (OR, WP)
> Pleasonton‘s Cavalry Corps

  • 9th Michigan Battery (Detroit): Capt. Jabez J. Daniels (OR)
  • 6th New York Independent Battery (New York City): Capt. Joseph W. Martin (OR)
  • Batteries B and L, 2nd United States Artillery: Lt. Edward Heaton
  • Battery M, 2nd United States Artillery: Lt. A. C. M. Pennington, Jr.
  • Battery E, 4th United States Artillery: Lt. Samuel S. Elder

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Second Brigade—Tidball

Capt. John C. Tidball (OR, WP)
> Pleasonton‘s Cavalry Corps

  • Batteries E and G, 1st United States Artillery: Capt. Alanson M. Randol
  • Battery K, 1st United States Artillery: Capt. William M. Graham (OR)
  • Battery A, 2nd United States Artillery: Lt. John H. Calef (OR)

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ARMY ARTILLERY RESERVE—Tyler

Top | Corps: 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 5th | 6th | 11th | 12th | Cavalry.
Army Artillery Reserve | Meade

Brig. Gen. Robert O. Tyler (OR, WP, photo),
Capt. James M. Robertson (WP)

First Regular Brigade—Ransom

Capt. Dunbar R. Ransom (WP)
> Tyler‘s Artillery Reserve

  • Battery H, 1st United States Artillery: Lt. Chandler P. Eakin
  • Batteries F and K, 3rd United States Artillery: Lt. John G. Turnbull
  • Battery C, 4th United States Artillery: Lt. Evan Thomas
  • Battery C, 5th United States Artillery: Lt. Gulian V. Weir (OR) (w)

Brigades under Tyler:
Ransom | McGilvery | Taft | Huntington | Fitzhugh

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First Volunteer Brigade—McGilvery

Lt. Col. Freeman McGilvery (OR, WP)
> Tyler‘s Artillery Reserve

  • 5th Battery, Massachusetts Light Artillery (Lynnfield & Readville): Capt. Charles A. Phillips (OR)
  • 9th Battery, Massachusetts Light Artillery (Readville): Capt. John Bigelow
  • 15th New York Independent Battery (New York City): Capt. Patrick Hart (OR)
  • Batteries C and F, Pennsylvania Independent Light Artillery (Pittsburg & Williamsport, respectively): Capt. James Thompson (OR)

Brigades under Tyler:
Ransom | McGilvery | Taft | Huntington | Fitzhugh

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Second Volunteer Brigade—Taft

Capt. Elijah D. Taft (OR, WP)
> Tyler‘s Artillery Reserve

  • 2nd Connecticut Light Battery (Bridgeport, “Sterling’s Battery”): Capt. John W. Sterling
  • 5th New York Independent Battery (New York City, “First Excelsior Light Artillery”): Capt. Elijah D. Taft (OR)

Brigades under Tyler:
Ransom | McGilvery | Taft | Huntington | Fitzhugh

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Third Volunteer Brigade—Huntington

Capt. James F. Huntington
> Tyler‘s Artillery Reserve

  • 1st Battery, New Hampshire Light Artillery (Manchester): Capt. Frederick M. Edgell (OR)
  • Battery H, 1st Ohio Light Artillery (Camp Dennison, “Huntington’s Battery”): Lt. George W. Norton (OR)
  • Batteries F and G, 1st Pennsylvania Light Artillery (Philadelphia, “Ricketts’ Battery”): Capt. R. Bruce Ricketts (OR, WP)
  • Battery C, 1st West Virginia Light Artillery (Wheeling, “Pierpoint Battery”): Capt. Wallace Hill (OR)

Brigades under Tyler:
Ransom | McGilvery | Taft | Huntington | Fitzhugh

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Fourth Volunteer Brigade—Fitzhugh

Capt. Robert H. Fitzhugh (OR)
> Tyler‘s Artillery Reserve

  • 6th Battery (F), Maine Light Artillery (Augusta, “Dow’s Battery”): Lt. Edwin B. Dow (OR)
  • Battery A, 1st Maryland Light Artillery (Baltimore & Pikesville, “Rigby’s Battery A”): Capt. James H. Rigby (OR)
  • Battery A, 1st New Jersey Light Artillery (Hoboken, “Hexamer’s Battery”): Lt. Agustin N. Parsons (OR)
  • Battery G *, 1st New York Light Artillery (Elmira, “Ames’ Battery”) and a first section of the 14th New York Independent Battery (New York City): Capt. Nelson Ames (OR)
  • Battery K, 1st New York Light Artillery (Fort Plain, “Fitzhugh’s Battery”) and 11th New York Independent Battery (Albany, “Havelock Battery”), attached: Capt. Robert H. Fitzhugh (OR)

[*] See Rorty’s Battery B under Hazard‘s Artillery, Second Corps Artillery Brigade.

Brigades under Tyler:
Ransom | McGilvery | Taft | Huntington | Fitzhugh

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Artillery Cross Index

This cross index provides quick access to the artillery brigades listed in this Order of Battle. You can use this index to identify easily a brigade’s placement within army corps and divisions.

Corps Artillery Brigades

Army Artillery Reserve Brigades (Tyler, Robertson)

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