Chancellorsville Union order of battle

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The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Chancellorsville of the American Civil War. The Confederate order of battle is listed separately. Order of battle compiled from the army organization[1] during the battle,[2] the casualty returns[3] and the reports.[4]

Abbreviations used[]

Military rank[]

Other[]

Army of the Potomac[]

MG Joseph Hooker

General Staff and Headquarters[]

General Staff:

  • Chief of Staff: MG Daniel Butterfield
  • Assistant Adjutant General: BG Seth Williams
  • Chief Quartermaster: BG Rufus Ingalls
  • Chief of Engineers: BG Gouverneur K. Warren
  • Bureau of Military Information: Col George H. Sharpe
  • Medical Director: Maj Jonathan Letterman

General Headquarters:

Command of the Provost-Marshal-General: BG Marsena R. Patrick

  • 93rd New York: Col John S. Crocker
  • 8th United States, Companies A, B, C, D, F, and G: Cpt Edwin W. H. Read
  • 6th Pennsylvania Cavalry, Companies E and I: Cpt James Starr
  • Detachment Regular Cavalry: Lt Tattnall Paulding

Patrick's Brigade: Col William F. Rogers

  • 21st New York: Ltc Chester W. Steinberg
  • 23rd New York: Col Henry C. Hoffman
  • 35th New York: Col John G. Todd
  • 80th New York (20th Militia): Col Theodore B. Gates
  • Maryland Light Artillery, Battery B: Cpt Alonzo Snow
  • Ohio Light Artillery, 12th Battery: Cpt Aaron C. Johnson

Engineer Brigade: BG Henry W. Benham

Signal Corps: Cpt Samuel T. Cushing

Ordnance Detachment: Lt John R. Edie, Jr.

Guards and Orderlies:

  • Oneida (New York) Cavalry: Cpt Daniel P. Mann

I Corps[]

MG John F. Reynolds

Chief of Artillery: Col Charles S. Wainwright

Escort:

  • 1st Maine Cavalry, Company L: Cpt Constantine Taylor
Division Brigade Regiments and Others

First Division
     BG James S. Wadsworth

1st Brigade


   Col Walter Phelps, Jr.

  • 22nd New York: Maj Thomas J. Strong
  • 24th New York: Col Samuel R. Beardsley
  • 30th New York: Col William M. Searing
  • 84th New York (14th Militia): Col Edward B. Fowler
2nd Brigade


   BG Lysander Cutler

  • 7th Indiana: Ltc Ira G. Grover
  • 76th New York: Col William P. Wainwright
  • 95th New York: Col George H. Biddle
  • 147th New York: Col John G. Butler
  • 56th Pennsylvania: Col J. William Hofmann
3rd Brigade


   BG Gabriel R. Paul

  • 22nd New Jersey: Col Abraham G. Demarest
  • 29th New Jersey: Col William R. Taylor
  • 30th New Jersey: Col John J. Cladek
  • 31st New Jersey: Ltc Robert R. Honeyman
  • 137th Pennsylvania: Col Joseph B. Kiddoo
4th Brigade


   BG Solomon Meredith

  • 19th Indiana: Col Samuel J. Williams
  • 24th Michigan: Col Henry A. Morrow
  • 2nd Wisconsin: Col Lucius Fairchild
  • 6th Wisconsin: Col Edward S. Bragg
  • 7th Wisconsin: Col William W. Robinson
Artillery


   Cpt John A. Reynolds

Second Division
     BG John C. Robinson

1st Brigade


   Col Adrian R. Root

  • 16th Maine: Col Charles W. Tilden
  • 94th New York: Cpt Samuel A. Moffett
  • 104th New York: Col Gilbert G. Prey
  • 107th Pennsylvania: Col Thomas F. McCoy
2nd Brigade


   BG Henry Baxter

  • 12th Massachusetts: Col James L. Bates
  • 26th New York: Ltc Gilbert S. Jennings
  • 90th Pennsylvania: Col Peter Lyle
  • 136th Pennsylvania: Col Thomas M. Bayne
3rd Brigade


   Col Samuel H. Leonard

  • 13th Massachusetts: Ltc N. Walter Batchelder
  • 83rd New York (9th Militia): Ltc Joseph A. Moesch
  • 97th New York: Col Charles Wheelock
  • 11th Pennsylvania: Col Richard Coulter
  • 88th Pennsylvania: Ltc Louis Wagner
Artillery


   Cpt Dunbar R. Ransom

Third Division
     MG Abner Doubleday

1st Brigade


   BG Thomas A. Rowley

  • 121st Pennsylvania: Col Chapman Biddle
  • 135th Pennsylvania: Col James R. Porter
  • 142nd Pennsylvania: Col Robert P. Cummins
  • 151st Pennsylvania: Col Harrison Allen
2nd Brigade


   Col Roy Stone

  • 143rd Pennsylvania: Col Edmund L. Dana
  • 149th Pennsylvania: Ltc Walton Dwight
  • 150th Pennsylvania: Col Langhorne Wister
Artillery


   Maj Ezra W. Matthews

II Corps[]

MG Darius N. Couch

Chief of Artillery and Assistant Inspector-General: Ltc Charles H. Morgan[6]

Escort:

  • 6th New York Cavalry, Companies D and K: Cpt Riley Johnson
Division Brigade Regiments and Others

First Division[7]
     MG Winfield S. Hancock

1st Brigade


   BG John C. Caldwell

2nd Brigade


   BG Thomas F. Meagher

  • 28th Massachusetts: Col Richard Byrnes
  • 63rd New York: Ltc Richard C. Bentley
  • 69th New York: Cpt James E. McGee
  • 88th New York: Col Patrick Kelly
  • 116th Pennsylvania (battalion): Maj St. Clair A. Mulholland
3rd Brigade


   BG Samuel K. Zook

  • 52nd New York: Col Paul Frank (w), Ltc Charles G. Freudenberg
  • 57th New York: Ltc Alford B. Chapman
  • 66th New York: Col Orlando H. Morris
  • 140th Pennsylvania: Col Richard P. Roberts
4th Brigade


   Col John R. Brooke

  • 27th Connecticut: Col Richard S. Bostwick (c)
  • 2nd Delaware: Ltc David L. Stricker
  • 64th New York: Col Daniel G. Bingham
  • 53rd Pennsylvania: Ltc Richards McMichael
  • 145th Pennsylvania: Col Hiram L. Brown
Artillery


   Cpt Rufus D. Pettit

Second Division
     BG John Gibbon

1st Brigade


   BG Alfred Sully[8]
   Col Henry W. Hudson[9]
   Col Byron Laflin

  • 19th Maine: Col Francis E. Heath
  • 15th Massachusetts: Maj George C. Joslin
  • 1st Minnesota: Ltc William Colville, Jr.
  • 34th New York: Col Byron Laflin, Ltc John Beverly
  • 82nd New York (2nd Militia): Col Henry W. Hudson, Ltc James Huston
2nd Brigade


   BG Joshua T. Owen

  • 69th Pennsylvania: Col Dennis O'Kane
  • 71st Pennsylvania: Col Richard P. Smith
  • 72nd Pennsylvania: Col De Witt C. Baxter
  • 106th Pennsylvania: Col Turner G. Morehead
3rd Brigade


   Col Norman J. Hall

  • 19th Massachusetts: Ltc Arthur F. Devereux
  • 20th Massachusetts: Ltc George N. Macy
  • 7th Michigan: Cpt Amos E. Steele, Jr.
  • 42nd New York: Col James E. Mallon
  • 59th New York: Ltc Max A. Thoman
  • 127th Pennsylvania: Col William W. Jennings
Sharpshooters
Artillery
  • 1st Rhode Island Light, Battery A: Cpt William A. Arnold
  • 1st Rhode Island Light, Battery B: Cpt Thomas Frederick Brown

Third Division
     MG William H. French

1st Brigade


   Col Samuel S. Carroll

  • 14th Indiana: Col John Coons
  • 24th New Jersey: Col William B. Robertson
  • 28th New Jersey: Ltc John A. Wildrick (c), Maj Samuel K. Wilson
  • 4th Ohio: Ltc Leonard W. Carpenter
  • 8th Ohio: Ltc Franklin Sawyer
  • 7th West Virginia: Col Joseph Snider,[10] Ltc Jonathan H. Lockwood
2nd Brigade


   BG William Hays (w&c)
   Col Charles J. Powers

  • 14th Connecticut: Maj Theodore G. Ellis
  • 12th New Jersey: Col J. Howard Willets (w), Maj John T. Hill
  • 108th New York: Col Charles J. Powers, Ltc Francis E. Pierce
  • 130th Pennsylvania: Col Levi Maish (w), Maj Joseph S. Jenkins
3rd Brigade


   Col John D. MacGregor[11]
   Col Charles Albright

  • 1st Delaware: Col Thomas A. Smyth
  • 4th New York:[12] Ltc William Jameson
  • 132nd Pennsylvania: Col Charles Albright, Ltc Joseph E. Shreve
Artillery
Provost Guard
  • 10th New York (4 companies): Maj George F. Hopper
Reserve Artillery

III Corps[]

MG Daniel Sickles

Chief of Artillery: Cpt George E. Randolph

Division Brigade Regiments and Others

First Division
     BG David B. Birney

1st Brigade


   BG Charles K. Graham[14]
   Col Thomas W. Egan

  • 57th Pennsylvania: Col Peter Sides
  • 63rd Pennsylvania: Ltc William S. Kirkwood (mw), Cpt James F. Ryan
  • 68th Pennsylvania: Col Andrew H. Tippin
  • 105th Pennsylvania: Col Amor A. McKnight (k), Ltc Calvin A. Craig
  • 114th Pennsylvania: Col Charles H. T. Collis,[15] Ltc Frederick F. Cavada
  • 141st Pennsylvania: Col Henry J. Madill
2nd Brigade


   BG J. H. Hobart Ward

  • 20th Indiana: Col John Wheeler
  • 3rd Maine: Col Moses B. Lakeman
  • 4th Maine: Col Elijah Walker
  • 38th New York: Col P. Regis De Trobriand
  • 40th New York: Col Thomas W. Egan
  • 99th Pennsylvania: Col Asher S. Leidy
3rd Brigade


   Col Samuel B. Hayman

  • 17th Maine: Ltc Charles B. Merrill, Col Thomas A. Roberts[16]
  • 3rd Michigan: Col Byron R. Pierce (w), Ltc Edwin S. Pierce
  • 5th Michigan: Ltc Edward T. Sherlock (k), Maj John Pulford
  • 1st New York: Ltc Francis L. Leland
  • 37th New York: Ltc Gilbert Riordan
Artillery


   Cpt A. Judson Clark

  • New Jersey Light, Battery B: Lt Robert Sims
  • 1st Rhode Island Light, Battery E: Lt Pardon S. Jastram
  • 3rd United States, Batteries F and K: Lt John G. Turnbull

Second Division
     MG Hiram Berry (k)
     BG Joseph B. Carr

1st Brigade


   BG Joseph B. Carr
   Col William E. Blaisdell

  • 1st Massachusetts: Col Napoleon B. McLaughlen
  • 11th Massachusetts: Col William E. Blaisdell, Ltc Porter D. Tripp
  • 16th Massachusetts: Ltc Waldo Merriam
  • 11th New Jersey: Col Robert McAllister
  • 26th Pennsylvania: Col Benjamin C. Tilghman (w), Maj Robert L. Bodine
2nd Brigade


   BG Joseph W. Revere[17]
   Col J. Egbert Farnum

  • 70th New York: Col J. Egbert Farnum, Ltc Thomas Holt
  • 71st New York: Col Henry L. Potter
  • 72nd New York: Col William O Stevens (k), Maj John Leonard
  • 73rd New York: Maj Michael W. Burns
  • 74th New York: Ltc Wm. H. Lounsbury (w), Cpt Henry M. Alles (w), Cpt Francis E. Tyler
  • 120th New York: Ltc Cornelius D. Westbrook
3rd Brigade


   BG Gershom Mott (w)
   Col William J. Sewell

  • 5th New Jersey: Col William J. Sewell, Maj Ashbel W. Angel (w), Cpt Virgil M. Healy
  • 6th New Jersey: Col George C. Burling (w), Ltc Stephen R. Gilkyson
  • 7th New Jersey: Col Louis R. Francine,[18] Ltc Francis Price
  • 8th New Jersey: Col John Ramsey (w), Cpt John Langton
  • 2nd New York: Col Sidney W. Park (w), Ltc William A. Olmsted
  • 115th Pennsylvania: Col Francis A. Lancaster (k), Maj John P. Dunne
Artillery


   Cpt Thomas W. Osborn

  • 1st New York Light, Battery D: Lt George B. Winslow
  • New York Light, 4th Battery:[19] Lt William T. McLean
  • 1st United States, Battery H: Lt Justin E. Dimick (mw), Lt James A. Sanderson
  • 4th United States, Battery K: Lt Francis W. Seeley

Third Division
   BG Amiel W. Whipple (mw)
   BG Charles K. Graham[14]

1st Brigade


   Col Emlen Franklin

  • 86th New York: Ltc Bena J. Chapin (k), Cpt Jacob H. Lansing
  • 124th New York: Col A. Van Horne Ellis
  • 122nd Pennsylvania: Ltc Edward McGovern
2nd Brigade


   Col Samuel M. Bowman

  • 12th New Hampshire: Col Joseph H. Potter (w), Ltc John F. Marsh (w), Maj George D. Savage (w)
  • 84th Pennsylvania: Ltc Milton Opp
  • 110th Pennsylvania: Col James Crowther (k), Maj David M. Jones (w&c)
3rd Brigade


   Col Hiram Berdan

  • 1st United States Sharpshooters: Ltc Casper Trepp
  • 2nd United States Sharpshooters: Maj Homer R. Stoughton
Artillery[20]


   Cpt James F. Huntington

  • New York Light, 10th Battery: Lt Samuel Lewis
  • New York Light, 11th Battery: Lt John E. Burton
  • 1st Ohio Light, Battery H: Cpt James F. Huntington

V Corps[]

MG George Meade

Chief of Artillery: Cpt Stephen H. Weed

Escort:

  • 17th Pennsylvania Cavalry (2 companies): Cpt William Thompson
Division Brigade Regiments and Others

First Division
     BG Charles Griffin

1st Brigade


   BG James Barnes

  • 2nd Maine: Col George Varney
  • 18th Massachusetts: Col Joseph Hayes
  • 22nd Massachusetts: Col William S. Tilton
  • 2nd Company Massachusetts Sharpshooters:[21] Lt Robert Smith
  • 1st Michigan: Col Ira C. Abbott
  • 13th New York (2 companies): Cpt William Downey
  • 25th New York: Col Charles A. Johnson
  • 118th Pennsylvania: Col Charles M. Prevost
2nd Brigade


   Col James McQuade[22]
   Col Jacob B. Sweitzer

  • 9th Massachusetts: Col Patrick R. Guiney
  • 32nd Massachusetts: Ltc Luther Stephenson
  • 4th Michigan: Col Harrison H. Jeffords
  • 14th New York: Ltc Thomas M. Davies
  • 62nd Pennsylvania: Col Jacob B. Sweitzer, Ltc James C. Hull
3rd Brigade


   Col T.B.W. Stockton

Artillery


   Cpt Augustus P. Martin

Second Division
     MG George Sykes

1st Brigade


   BG Romeyn B. Ayres

  • 3rd United States, Companies B, C, F, G, I, and K: Cpt John D. Wilkins
  • 4th United States, Companies C, F, H, and K: Cpt Hiram Dryer
  • 12th United States, Companies A, B. C, D, and G, 1st Battalion, and A, C, and D, 2nd Battalion: Maj Richard S. Smith
  • 14th United States, Companies A, B, D, E, F, and G, 1st Battalion, and F and G, 2nd Battalion: Cpt Jonathan B. Hager, Maj Grotius R. Giddings[24]
2nd Brigade


   Col Sidney Burbank

3rd Brigade


   Col Patrick O'Rorke

  • 5th New York: Col Cleveland Winslow
  • 140th New York: Ltc Louis Ernst
  • 146th New York: Col Kenner Garrard
Artillery


   Cpt Stephen H. Weed

Third Division
     BG Andrew A. Humphreys

1st Brigade


   BG Erastus B. Tyler

  • 91st Pennsylvania: Col Edgar M. Gregory (w), Ltc Joseph H. Sinex
  • 126th Pennsylvania: Ltc David W. Rowe[25] (w)
  • 129th Pennsylvania: Col Jacob G. Frick
  • 134th Pennsylvania: Col Edward O'Brien
2nd Brigade


   Col Peter H. Allabach

  • 123rd Pennsylvania: Col John B. Clark
  • 131st Pennsylvania: Maj Robert W. Patton
  • 133rd Pennsylvania: Col Franklin B. Speakman
  • 155th Pennsylvania: Ltc John H. Cain
Artillery


   Cpt Alanson M. Randol

VI Corps[]

MG John Sedgwick

Chief of Artillery: Col Charles H. Tompkins

Escort: Maj Hugh H. Janeway

  • 1st New Jersey Cavalry, Company L: Lt Voorhees Dye
  • 1st Pennsylvania Cavalry, Company H: Cpt William S. Craft
Division Brigade Regiments and Others

First Division
     BG William T. H. Brooks

1st Brigade


   Col Henry W. Brown (w)
   Col William H. Penrose
   Col Samuel L. Buck[26] (w)
   Col William H. Penrose

  • 1st New Jersey: Col Mark W. Collet (k), Ltc William Henry, Jr.
  • 2nd New Jersey: Col Samuel L. Buck, Ltc Charles Wiebecke
  • 3rd New Jersey: Maj James W. H. Stickney
  • 15th New Jersey: Col William H. Penrose, Ltc Edward L. Campbell
  • 23rd New Jersey: Col E. Burd Grubb
2nd Brigade


   BG Joseph J. Bartlett

  • 5th Maine: Col Clark S. Edwards
  • 16th New York: Col Joel J. Seaver
  • 27th New York: Col Alexander D. Adams
  • 121st New York: Col Emory Upton
  • 96th Pennsylvania: Maj William H. Lessig
3rd Brigade


   BG David A. Russell

  • 18th New York: Col George R. Myers
  • 32nd New York: Col Francis E. Pinto
  • 49th Pennsylvania: Ltc Thomas M. Hulings
  • 95th Pennsylvania: Col Gustavus W. Town (k), Ltc Elisha Hall (k), Cpt Theodore H. McCalla
  • 119th Pennsylvania: Col Peter C. Ellmaker
Artillery


   Maj John A. Tompkins

  • Massachusetts Light, 1st Battery (A): Cpt William H. McCartney
  • New Jersey Light, Battery A: Lt Augustine N. Parsons
  • Maryland Light, Battery A: Cpt James H. Rigby
  • 2nd United States, Battery D: Lt Edward B. Williston
Provost Guard
  • 4th New Jersey (Companies A, C, and H): Cpt Charles Ewing

Second Division
     BG Albion P. Howe

2nd Brigade


   Col Lewis A. Grant

  • 26th New Jersey: Col Andrew J. Morrison,[27] Ltc Edward Martindale
  • 2nd Vermont: Col James H. Walbridge
  • 3rd Vermont: Col Thomas O. Seaver, Ltc Samuel E. Pingree[28]
  • 4th Vermont: Col Charles B. Stoughton
  • 5th Vermont: Ltc John R. Lewis
  • 6th Vermont: Col Elisha L. Barney
3rd Brigade


   BG Thomas H. Neill

  • 7th Maine: Ltc Seldon Connor
  • 21st New Jersey: Col Gilliam Van Houten (mw), Ltc Isaac S. Mettler
  • 20th New York: Col Ernst Von Vegesack (w)
  • 33rd New York: Col Robert F. Taylor
  • 49th New York: Col Daniel D. Bidwell
  • 77th New York: Ltc Winsor B. French
Artillery


   Maj J. Watts de Peyster, Jr.

  • New York Light, 1st Battery: Cpt Andrew Cowan
  • 5th United States, Battery F: Lt Leonard Martin

Third Division
     MG John Newton

1st Brigade


   Col Alexander Shaler

  • 65th New York: Ltc Joseph E. Hamblin
  • 67th New York: Col Nelson Cross
  • 122nd New York: Col Silas Titus
  • 23rd Pennsylvania: Col John Ely
  • 82nd Pennsylvania: Maj Isaac C. Bassett
2nd Brigade


   Col William H. Browne (w)
   Col Henry L. Eustis

  • 7th Massachusetts: Col Thomas D. Johns (w), Ltc Franklin P. Harlow
  • 10th Massachusetts: Col Henry L. Eustis, Ltc Joseph B. Parsons
  • 37th Massachusetts: Col Oliver Edwards
  • 36th New York: Ltc James J. Walsh
  • 2nd Rhode Island: Col Horatio Rogers, Jr.
3rd Brigade


   BG Frank Wheaton

  • 62nd New York: Ltc Theodore B. Hamilton (w)
  • 93rd Pennsylvania: Cpt John S. Long
  • 98th Pennsylvania: Col John F. Ballier (w), Ltc George Wynkoop
  • 102nd Pennsylvania: Col Joseph M. Kinkead
  • 139th Pennsylvania: Col Frederick H. Collier
Artillery


   Cpt Jeremiah McCarthy

Light Division
     BG Calvin E. Pratt
     Col Hiram Burnham[29]

Infantry
  • 6th Maine: Ltc Benjamin F. Harris
  • 31st New York: Col Frank Jones
  • 43rd New York: Col Benjamin F. Baker
  • 61st Pennsylvania: Col George C. Spear (k), Maj George W. Dawson
  • 5th Wisconsin: Col Thomas S. Allen
Artillery

XI Corps[]

MG Oliver O. Howard

Chief of Artillery: Ltc Louis Schirmer

Escort:

  • 1st Indiana Cavalry, Companies I and K: Cpt Abram Sharra
Division Brigade Regiments and Others

First Division
     BG Charles Devens, Jr. (w)
     BG Nathaniel C. McLean

1st Brigade


   Col Leopold von Gilsa

  • 41st New York: Maj Detleo Von Einsiedel
  • 45th New York: Col George von Amsberg
  • 54th New York: Ltc Charles Ashby (c), Maj Stephen Kovacs
  • 153rd Pennsylvania: Col Charles Glanz (c), Ltc Jacob Dachrodt
2nd Brigade


   BG Nathaniel C. McLean
   Col John C. Lee

  • 17th Connecticut: Col William H. Noble (w), Maj Allen G. Brady
  • 25th Ohio: Col William P. Richardson (w), Maj Jeremiah Williams
  • 55th Ohio: Col John C. Lee, Ltc Charles B. Gambee
  • 75th Ohio: Col Robert Reily (k), Cpt Benjamin Morgan
  • 107th Ohio: Col Seraphim Meyer (w&c), Ltc Charles Mueller
Artillery
  • New York Light, 13th Battery: Cpt Julius Dieckmann
Provost Guard
  • 8th New York (1 company): Lt Herman Rosenkranz

Second Division
     BG Adolph Von Steinwehr

1st Brigade


   Col Adolphus Buschbeck

  • 29th New York: Ltc Louis Hartmann (w), Maj Alexander Von Schluembach
  • 154th New York: Col Patrick H. Jones (w), Ltc Henry C. Loomis
  • 27th Pennsylvania: Ltc Lorenz Cantador
  • 73rd Pennsylvania: Ltc William Moore (w)
2nd Brigade


   BG Francis C. Barlow

  • 33rd Massachusetts: Col Adin B. Underwood
  • 134th New York: Col Charles Coster
  • 136th New York: Col James Wood
  • 73rd Ohio: Col Orland Smith
Artillery
  • 1st New York Light, Battery I: Cpt Michael Wiedrich

Third Division
     MG Carl Schurz

1st Brigade


   BG Alexander Schimmelfennig

  • 82nd Illinois: Col Frederick Hecker (w), Maj Ferdinand H. Rolshausen (w), Cpt Jacob Lasalle
  • 68th New York: Col Gotthilf Bourry
  • 157th New York: Col Philip P. Brown, Jr.
  • 61st Ohio: Col Stephen J. McGroarty
  • 74th Pennsylvania: Ltc Adolph Von Hartung
2nd Brigade


   Col Wlodzimierz Krzyzanowski

  • 58th New York: Cpt Frederick Braun (mw), Cpt Emil Koenig
  • 119th New York: Col Elias Peissner (k), Ltc John T. Lockman
  • 75th Pennsylvania: Col Francis Mahler
  • 26th Wisconsin: Col William H. Jacobs (w)
Unattached
Artillery
Reserve Artillery


   Ltc Louis Schirmer

XII Corps[]

MG Henry W. Slocum

Chief of Artillery: Cpt Clermont L. Best

Provost Guard:

  • 10th Maine Battalion (3 companies): Cpt John D. Beardsley
Division Brigade Regiments and Others

First Division
     BG Alpheus S. Williams

1st Brigade


   BG Joseph F. Knipe[30]

  • 5th Connecticut: Col Warren W. Packer (c), Ltc James A. Betts,[31] Maj David F. Lane
  • 28th New York: Ltc Elliott W. Cook (c), Maj Theophilus Fitzgerald
  • 46th Pennsylvania: Maj Cyrus Strous (mw), Cpt Edward L. Witman
  • 128th Pennsylvania: Col Joseph A. Mathews (c), Maj Cephas W. Dyer
2nd Brigade


   Col Samuel Ross (w)
   BG Joseph F. Knipe[30]

  • 20th Connecticut: Ltc William B. Wooster (c), Maj Philo B. Buckingham
  • 3rd Maryland: Ltc Gilbert P. Robinson
  • 123rd New York: Col Archibald L. McDougall
  • 145th New York: Col E. Livingston Price (w), Cpt George W. Reid
3rd Brigade


   BG Thomas H. Ruger

Artillery


   Cpt Robert H. Fitzhugh

  • 1st New York Light, Battery K: Lt Edward L. Bailey
  • 1st New York Light, Battery M: Lt Charles E. Winegar (c), Lt John D Woodbury
  • 4th United States, Battery F: Lt Franklin B. Crosby (k), Lt Edward D. Muhlenberg

Second Division
     BG John W. Geary

1st Brigade


   Col Charles Candy

  • 5th Ohio: Ltc Robert L. Kilpatrick (w), Maj Henry E. Symmes
  • 7th Ohio: Col William R. Creighton
  • 29th Ohio: Ltc Thomas Clark
  • 66th Ohio: Ltc Eugene Powell
  • 28th Pennsylvania: Maj Lansford F. Chapman (k), Cpt Conrad U. Meyer
  • 147th Pennsylvania: Ltc Ario Pardee, Jr.
2nd Brigade


   BG Thomas L. Kane

  • 29th Pennsylvania: Ltc William Rickards, Jr.
  • 109th Pennsylvania: Col Henry J. Stainrook (k), Cpt John Young, Jr.
  • 111th Pennsylvania: Col George A. Cobham, Jr.
  • 124th Pennsylvania: Ltc Simon Litzenberg
  • 125th Pennsylvania: Col Jacob Higgins
3rd Brigade


   BG George S. Greene

  • 60th New York: Ltc John C. O. Redington
  • 78th New York: Maj Henry R. Stagg, Cpt William H. Randall[33]
  • 102nd New York: Col James C. Lane
  • 137th New York: Col David Ireland
  • 149th New York: Maj Abel G. Cook (w), Cpt Oliver T. May, Ltc Koert S. Van Voorhis[34]
Artillery


   Cpt Joseph M. Knap

Cavalry Corps[]

BG George Stoneman[35]

Division Brigade Regiments and Others

First Division
     BG Alfred Pleasonton[36]

1st Brigade


   Col Benjamin F. Davis

  • 8th Illinois: Ltc David R. Clendenin
  • 3rd Indiana: Col George H. Chapman
  • 8th New York: Ltc William L. Markell
  • 9th New York: Col William A. Sackett
2nd Brigade


   Col Thomas Devin

  • 1st Michigan (Company L): Lt John K. Truax
  • 6th New York: Ltc Duncan McVicar (k), Cpt William E. Beardsley
  • 8th Pennsylvania: Maj Pennock Huey
  • 17th Pennsylvania: Col Josiah H. Kellogg
Artillery
  • New York Light, 6th Battery: Lt Joseph W. Martin

Second Division
     BG William W. Averell[37]

1st Brigade


   Col Horace B. Sargent

  • 1st Massachusetts: Ltc Greely S. Curtis
  • 4th New York: Col Louis P. Di Cesnola
  • 6th Ohio: Maj Benjamin C. Stanhope
  • 1st Rhode Island: Ltc John L. Thompson
2nd Brigade


   Col John B. McIntosh

  • 3rd Pennsylvania: Ltc Edward S. Jones
  • 4th Pennsylvania: Ltc William E. Doster
  • 16th Pennsylvania: Ltc Lorenzo D. Rogers
Artillery

Third Division
     BG David McM. Gregg

1st Brigade


   Col H. Judson Kilpatrick

  • 1st Maine: Col Calvin S. Douty
  • 2nd New York: Ltc Henry E. Davies, Jr.
  • 10th New York: Ltc William Irvine
2nd Brigade


   Col Percy Wyndham

  • 12th Illinois: Ltc Hasbrouck Davis
  • 1st Maryland: Ltc James M. Deems
  • 1st New Jersey: Ltc Virgil Brodrick
  • 1st Pennsylvania: Col John P. Taylor
Reporting directly Reserve Brigade


   BG John Buford

  • 6th Pennsylvania: Maj Robert Morris, Jr.
  • 1st United States: Cpt Richard S. C. Lord
  • 2nd United States: Maj Charles J. Whiting
  • 5th United States: Cpt James E. Harrison
  • 6th United States: Cpt George C. Cram
Horse Artillery


   Cpt James M. Robertson

  • 2nd United States, Batteries B and L: Lt Albert O. Vincent
  • 2nd United States, Battery M: Lt Robert Clarke
  • 4th United States, Battery E: Lt Samuel S. Elder

Artillery[]

BG Henry J. Hunt[38]

Brigade Regiments and Batteries
Artillery Reserve


   Cpt William M. Graham
   BG Robert O. Tyler[39]

Train Guard
  • 4th New Jersey (7 Companies): Col William Birney, Cpt Robert S. Johnston

Notes[]

  1. ^ Multiple commander names indicate command succession of command during the battle or the campaign.
  2. ^ Official Records, Series I, Volume XXV, Part 1, pages 156-170; Stephen W. Sears, Chancellorsville, pages 453-467
  3. ^ Official Records, Series I, Volume XXV, Part 1, pages 172-192; Stephen W. Sears, Chancellorsville, pages 475-492
  4. ^ Official Records, Series I, Volume XXV, Part 1, pages 1161-1169/Official Records, Series I, Volume LI, Part 1, page 1332
  5. ^ a b Assigned to the 5th Battery, Maine Light on May 3, 1863 by Major General Couch (see: Couch's and Morgan's report)
  6. ^ For Assistant Inspector-General see Couch's and Morgan's report
  7. ^ During the principal operations south of the Rappahannock, Colonel Edward E. Cross had temporary command of a force consisting of the Fifth New Hampshire, Eighty-eighth New York, and Eighty-first Pennsylvania. The Sixty-sixth New York, of the Third Brigade, served temporarily with the First Brigade
  8. ^ Relieved May 1, 1863 (see: Official Records, Series I, Volume XXV, Part 1, page 351)
  9. ^ Relieved May 3, 1863 (see: Laflin's report)
  10. ^ Turned over command to Lieutenant Colonel Lockwood on account of sickness on May 4, 1863 (see: Lockwood's report)
  11. ^ Turned over command to Colonel Albright on account of sickness on May 2, 1863 (see: Albright's report)
  12. ^ Not engaged, assigned to special duty as guard to the corps hospital (see: Albright's report)
  13. ^ Mentioned in Morgan's report, but omitted in the order of battle by Sears and the Official Records
  14. ^ a b Assigned to command of Third Division May 4, 1863
  15. ^ Left regiment on May 3, 1863 on account of exhaustion (see: Birney's and Collis' report)
  16. ^ assumed command on May 5, 1863 (see: Merrill's report)
  17. ^ Relieved of command May 3, 1863 (see: Sickles', Revere's and Farnum's report)
  18. ^ Turned over command to Lieutenant Colonel Price on account of sickness on May 3, 1863 (see: Francine's and Price's report)
  19. ^ Sears and the Official Records lists Lieutenant George F. Barstow in command, but he is not mentioned in the reports. Barstow appears in Cushing's report with the rank of Major and as Assistant Adjutant General (see: Cushing's and Osborn's report)
  20. ^ Captain Albert A. Von Puttkammer was absent (see: Huntington's report)
  21. ^ Attached to the 22nd Massachusetts
  22. ^ Injured on May 4, 1863 and turned over the command to Colonel Sweitzer (see: McQuade's report)
  23. ^ Attached to the 16th Michigan
  24. ^ Assumed command May 3, 1863 (see: Hager's report)
  25. ^ Slightly wounded, but remained in command (see: Tyler's report)
  26. ^ Assumed command May 3, 1863. After Colonel Buck was accidentally injured on May 4, 1863 the command devolved again on Colonel Penrose (see: Penrose's report)
  27. ^ Arrested for intoxication
  28. ^ Commanded the regiment while Colonel Seaver acted as General officer of the day during the retreat over the Rappahannock (see: Grant's and Seaver's report)
  29. ^ Assumed command April 30, 1863 after the resignation of Brigadier General Pratt (see: Burnham's report); according to Eicher and Eicher the date of resignation was April 25, 1863 (see: John H. Eicher and David J. Eicher, Civil War High Commands, page 438)
  30. ^ a b Assumed also command of the Second Brigade on May 3, 1863 after Colonel Ross was wounded (see: Williams' and Knipe's report)
  31. ^ Turned over command to Major Lane on account of sickness on May 2, 1863 (see: Lane's report)
  32. ^ Injured on May 1, 1863 (see: Beardsley's report)
  33. ^ Assigned to command on May 1, 1863 (see: Randall's report)
  34. ^ Lieutenant Colonel 137th New York; assigned after Major Cook was wounded (see also: Voorhis' report)
  35. ^ The Second and Third Divisions, First Brigade, First Division and the Reserve Brigade, with Battery A, 2nd United States and Batteries B and L, 2nd United States on the "Stoneman Raid," April 29-May 7, 1863
  36. ^ Assumed command of First and Second Divisions, May 4, 1863
  37. ^ Relieved of command May 4, 1863 (see: Averell's report and Official Records, Series I, Volume XXV, Part 1, page 1080)
  38. ^ Chief of Artillery to the whole Army
  39. ^ Assigned May 2, 1863 (see: Official Records, Series I, Volume XXV, Part 2, page 360)

References[]

  • Eicher, John H., and David J. Eicher. Civil War High Commands. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2001. ISBN 0-8047-3641-3.
  • Sears, Stephen W. Chancellorsville. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1996. ISBN 0-395-87744-X.
  • U.S. War Department, The War of the Rebellion: a Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, U.S. Government Printing Office, 1880–1901.
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