Hanover Court House order of battle

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The following Union Army and Confederate Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Hanover Court House of the American Civil War.

Abbreviations used[]

Military rank[]

Confederate[]

BG Lawrence O'Bryan Branch

Brigade Regiments and Others
Branch's Brigade
  • 7th North Carolina
  • 18th North Carolina
  • 28th North Carolina
  • 33rd North Carolina
  • 37th North Carolina
Attached Units
  • 45th Georgia
  • 12th North Carolina
  • 4th Virginia Cavalry (detachment)
  • Latham's North Carolina Battery

Union[]

V Corps[]

BG Fitz John Porter

Division Brigade Regiments and Others

First Division
     BG George W. Morell

1st Brigade

   BG John H. Martindale

  • 2nd Maine
  • 18th Massachusetts
  • 22nd Massachusetts
  • 13th New York
  • 25th New York
  • 2nd Company Massachusetts Sharpshooters
2nd Brigade

   Col James McQuade

  • 9th Massachusetts
  • 4th Michigan
  • 14th New York
  • 62nd Pennsylvania
3rd Brigade

   BG Daniel Butterfield

Artillery

   Cpt Charles Griffin

  • Battery C, Massachusetts Light
  • Battery E, Massachusetts Light
  • Battery C, 1st Rhode Island Light
  • Battery D, 5th United States
Sharpshooters

   Col Hiram Berdan

  • 1st United States Sharpshooters

Second Division
     BG George Sykes

1st Brigade

   Ltc Robert C. Buchanan

2nd Brigade

   Ltc William Chapman

3rd Brigade

   Col Gouverneur K. Warren

  • 1st Connecticut Heavy Artillery [as infantry]
  • 5th New York
Artillery

   Cpt Stephen H. Weed

  • Battery L, 3rd United States
  • Battery M, 3rd United States
  • Battery I, 5th United States
Cavalry

   BG William H. Emory

See also[]

References[]

  • Hardy, Michael C. The Battle of Hanover Court House: Turning Point of the Peninsula Campaign, May 27, 1862 (Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Company, Inc.), 2006. ISBN 0-7864-2464-8
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