Trevilian Station Union order of battle

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The following units and commanders fought in the Battle of Trevilian Station of the American Civil War on the Union side. The Confederate order of battle is shown separately. Order of battle compiled from the corps organization during the battle[1] and from the casualty returns.[2]

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Army of the Potomac[]

Cavalry Corps[]

MG Philip H. Sheridan[3]

Escort:

Division Brigade Regiments and Others

First Division
     BG Alfred T. A. Torbert

1st Brigade


   BG George A. Custer

  • 1st Michigan: Ltc Peter Stagg
  • 5th Michigan: Col Russell A. Alger
  • 6th Michigan: Maj James H. Kidd
  • 7th Michigan: Ltc Melvin Brewer (w), Maj Alexander Walker
2nd Brigade


   Col Thomas Devin

  • 4th New York: Col Luigi P. DiCessnola
  • 6th New York: Ltc William H. Crocker
  • 9th New York: Col William Sackett (mw), Ltc George S. Nichols
  • 17th Pennsylvania: Ltc James Q. Anderson
Reserve Brigade (3rd Brigade)


   BG Wesley Merritt

Second Division
   BG David McM. Gregg

1st Brigade


   BG Henry E. Davies, Jr.

  • 1st Massachusetts: Ltc Samuel E. Chamberlain
  • 1st New Jersey: Ltc John W. Kester
  • 10th New York: Maj Mathew H. Avery
  • 6th Ohio: Col William Stedman
  • 1st Pennsylvania: Col John P. Taylor
2nd Brigade


   Col John Irvin Gregg

  • 1st Maine: Col Charles H. Smith
  • 2nd Pennsylvania: Ltc Joseph P. Brinton
  • 4th Pennsylvania: Ltc George H. Covode
  • 8th Pennsylvania: Col Pennock Huey
  • 13th Pennsylvania: Maj Michael Kerwin
  • 16th Pennsylvania: Ltc John K. Robison
Horse Artillery Brigade


   Cpt James M. Robertson

  • 1st United States, Batteries H and I: Cpt Alanson M. Randol
  • 2nd United States, Batteries B and L: Lt Edward Heaton
  • 2nd United States, Battery D: Lt Edward B. Williston
  • 2nd United States, Battery M: Lt Alexander C. M. Pennington, Jr.

Notes[]

  1. ^ Eric J. Wittenberg, Glory Enough For All: Sheridan's Second Raid and the Battle of Trevilian Station, pages 331-333
  2. ^ Eric J. Wittenberg, Glory Enough For All: Sheridan's Second Raid and the Battle of Trevilian Station, pages 337-342
  3. ^ Brigadier General James H. Wilson's Third Division, along with a horse artillery battalion, remained with the Army of the Potomac during most of the Raid (see: Eric J. Wittenberg, Glory Enough For All: Sheridan's Second Raid and the Battle of Trevilian Station, pages 334-335)

References[]

  • Wittenberg, Eric J. Glory Enough For All: Sheridan's Second Raid and the Battle of Trevilian Station. Washington, DC: Brassey's, Inc., 2001. ISBN 978-0-8032-5967-6.
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