Seven Days Confederate order of battle

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The following Confederate States Army units and commanders fought in the Seven Days battles of the American Civil War. The Union order of battle is listed separately.

Contents

[edit] Abbreviations used

[edit] Military rank

[edit] Other

[edit] Army of Northern Virginia

General Robert E. Lee, Commanding

[edit] Jackson's Command

MG Thomas J. Jackson

Division Brigade Regiments and Others

First (Whiting's) Division
     BG William H. C. Whiting

First (Hood's) Brigade

BG John B. Hood

Third (Whiting's) Brigade

Col Evander M. Law

  • 4th Alabama
  • 2nd Mississippi
  • 11th Mississippi
  • 6th North Carolina
Artillery
  • Balthis' battery, Staunton (Virginia) Artillery
  • Reilly's battery, Rowan (North Carolina) Artillery

Second (Jackson's) Division
     MG Thomas J. Jackson

First Brigade[1]

BG Charles S. Winder

Second Brigade[1][2]

Ltc Richard H. Cunningham, Jr.
BG John R. Jones (w)

Third Brigade[1]

Col Samuel V. Fulkerson (mw)
Col Edward T.H. Warren
BG Wade Hampton

Fourth Brigade[1]

BG Alexander Lawton

  • 13th Georgia
  • 26th Georgia
  • 31st Georgia
  • 38th Georgia
  • 60th Georgia
  • 61st Georgia

Third (Ewell's) Division
     MG Richard S. Ewell

Fourth Brigade[1]

BG Arnold Elzey (w)
Col James A. Walker
BG Jubal Early

Seventh Brigade[1]

BG Isaac R. Trimble

  • 15th Alabama
  • 21st Georgia
  • 16th Mississippi
  • 21st North Carolina
  • 1st Battalion North Carolina Sharpshooter
  • Courtney's battery, Henrico (Virginia) Artillery
Eight Brigade[1]

BG Richard Taylor (ill)
Col Isaac G. Seymour (k)
Col Leroy T. Stafford

  • 6th Louisiana
  • 7th Louisiana
  • 8th Louisiana
  • 9th Louisiana
  • 1st Louisiana Special Battalion
  • Carrington's battery, Charlottesville (Virginia) Artillery
Maryland Line

Col Bradley T. Johnson

  • 1st Maryland
  • Brockenbrough's battery, Baltimore (Maryland) Artillery

Unattached

Cavalry

[edit] D.H. Hill's Division

Division Brigade Regiments and Others

D.H. Hill's Division[3]
     MG Daniel H. Hill

First Brigade

BG Robert E. Rodes

  • 3rd Alabama: Ltc Charles A. Battle
  • 5th Alabama: Col Charles C. Pegues (mw)
  • 6th Alabama: Col John B. Gordon
  • 12th Alabama: Ltc Bristow B. Gayle
  • 26th Alabama: Col Edward O'Neal
Second Brigade

BG George B. Anderson (w)

  • 2nd North Carolina: Col Charles C. Tew
  • 4th North Carolina: Col Bryan Grimes
  • 14th North Carolina: Col Risden T. Bennett
  • 30th North Carolina: Col Francis M. Parker
Third Brigade

BG Samuel Garland

  • 5th North Carolina: Col Duncan K. McRae
  • 12th North Carolina: Col Benjamin O. Wade
  • 13th North Carolina: Col Alfred M. Scales
  • 20th North Carolina: Col Alfred Iverson, Jr. (w)
  • 23rd North Carolina: Col Daniel H. Christie
Fourth Brigade

Col Alfred H. Colquitt

  • 13th Alabama: Col Birkett D. Fry
  • 6th Georgia: Ltc John T. Lofton
  • 23rd Georgia: Col William P. Barclay
  • 27th Georgia: Col Levi B. Smith
  • 28th Georgia: Col Thomas J. Warthen (mw)
Fifth Brigade

BG Roswell S. Ripley

  • 44th Georgia: Col Robert A. Smith (mw)
  • 48th Georgia: Col William B. Gibson
  • 1st North Carolina: Col Montford S. Stokes (k)
  • 3rd North Carolina: Col Gaston Meares (k)
Artillery
  • Bondurant's battery, Jeff Davis (Alabama) Artillery
  • Carter's battery, King William (Virginia) Artillery
  • Nelson's battery, Hanover (Virginia) Artillery
  • Hardaway's (Alabama) battery
Jones' battalion[4]

Maj Hilary P. Jones

  • Clark's (Virginia) battery
  • Peyton's battery, Orange (Virginia) Artillery
  • Rhett's (South Carolina) Battery

[edit] Magruder's Command

MG John B. Magruder

Division Brigade Regiments and Others

First Division
     BG David R. Jones

First Brigade

BG Robert Toombs

  • 2nd Georgia
  • 15th Georgia
  • 17th Georgia
  • 20th Georgia
Third (Jones') Brigade

Col George T. Anderson

  • 1st Georgia (Regulars)
  • 7th Georgia
  • 8th Georgia
  • 9th Georgia
  • 11th Georgia
Artillery

Maj John J. Garnett

  • Brown's battery, Wise (Virginia) Artillery
  • Hart's battery, Washington (South Carolina) Artillery
  • Moody's (Louisiana) battery
  • Lane's battery[5]
  • Woolfolk's battery, Ashland (Virginia) Artillery [6]

McLaws' Division
     MG Lafayette McLaws

First Brigade

BG Paul J. Semmes

Fourth Brigade

BG Joseph B. Kershaw

  • 2nd South Carolina
  • 3rd South Carolina
  • 7th South Carolina
  • 8th South Carolina
  • Kemper's battery, Alexandria (Virginia) Artillery

Magruder's Division
     MG John B. Magruder

Second Brigade

BG Howell Cobb

  • 16th Georgia
  • 24th Georgia
  • Cobb's (Georgia) Legion
  • 2nd Louisiana
  • 15th North Carolina
  • Carlton's battery, Troup (Georgia) Artillery
Third Brigade

BG Richard Griffith (mw)
Col William Barksdale

  • 13th Mississippi
  • 17th Mississippi
  • 18th Mississippi
  • 21st Mississippi
  • McCarthy's (Virginia) battery
Artillery

Col Stephen D. Lee

  • Page's battery, Magruder (Virginia) Artillery
  • Read's battery, Pulaski (Georgia) Artillery
  • Richardson's (Virginia) battery
  • Kirkpatrick's battery, Amherst (Virginia) Artillery[7]

[edit] Longstreet's Division

Division Brigade Regiments and Others

Longstreet's Division
     MG James Longstreet [8]
     BG Richard H. Anderson

First Brigade

BG James L. Kemper

Second Brigade

BG Richard H. Anderson
Col Micah Jenkins

  • 2nd South Carolina Rifles
  • 4th South Carolina Battalion
  • 5th South Carolina
  • 6th South Carolina
  • Palmetto (South Carolina) Sharpshooters
Third Brigade

BG George Pickett
Col Eppa Hunton
Col John B. Strange

Fourth Brigade

BG Cadmus M. Wilcox

  • 8th Alabama
  • 9th Alabama
  • 10th Alabama
  • 11th Alabama
  • Anderson's battery, Thomas (Virginia) Artillery
Fifth Brigade

BG Roger A. Pryor

  • 14th Alabama
  • 2nd Florida
  • 14th Louisiana
  • 1st Louisiana Battalion
  • 3rd Virginia
  • Maurin's battery, Donaldsonville (Louisiana) Artillery
Sixth Brigade

BG Winfield S. Featherston

  • 12th Mississippi
  • 19th Mississippi
  • 2nd Mississippi Battalion
  • Smith's battery, 3rd Richmond Howitzers
Artillery

[edit] Huger's Division

Division Brigade Regiments and Others

Huger's Division
     MG Benjamin Huger

Second Brigade

BG William Mahone

Third Brigade

BG Ambrose R. Wright

  • 44th Alabama
  • 3rd Georgia
  • 4th Georgia
  • 22nd Georgia
  • 1st Louisiana
  • Huger's (Virginia) battery
  • Ross' battery[5]
Fourth Brigade

BG Lewis A. Armistead

Ransom's Brigade[9] (Second Brigade from the Department of North Carolina)

BG Robert Ransom, Jr.

  • 24th North Carolina
  • 25th North Carolina
  • 26th North Carolina
  • 35th North Carolina
  • 48th North Carolina
  • 49th North Carolina
Walker's Brigade[9] (Fourth Brigade from the Department of North Carolina)

BG John G. Walker
Col Van H. Manning

  • 3rd Arkansas
  • 2nd Georgia Battalion
  • 27th North Carolina
  • 46th North Carolina
  • 30th Virginia
  • Goodwyn's Cavalry

[edit] A.P. Hill's Light Division

Division Brigade Regiments and Others

A.P. Hill's Light Division[10]
     MG Ambrose P. Hill

First Brigade

BG Charles W. Field

Second Brigade

BG Maxcy Gregg

  • 1st South Carolina
  • 1st South Carolina Rifles
  • 12th South Carolina
  • 13th South Carolina
  • 14th South Carolina
Third Brigade

BG Joseph R. Anderson
Col Edward L. Thomas

  • 14th Georgia
  • 35th Georgia
  • 45th Georgia
  • 49th Georgia
  • 3rd Louisiana Battalion
Fourth Brigade

BG Lawrence O'Bryan Branch

  • 7th North Carolina
  • 18th North Carolina
  • 28th North Carolina
  • 33rd North Carolina
  • 37th North Carolina
Fifth Brigade

BG James J. Archer

  • 5th Alabama Battalion
  • 19th Georgia
  • 1st Tennessee
  • 7th Tennessee
  • 14th Tennessee
Sixth Brigade

BG William D. Pender

  • 2nd Arkansas Battalion
  • 16th North Carolina
  • 22nd North Carolina
  • 34th North Carolina
  • 38th North Carolina
  • 22nd Virginia Battalion
Artillery

Ltc Lewis M. Coleman

  • Andrews' (Maryland) battery
  • Bachman's (South Carolina) battery
  • Braxton's battery, Fredericksburg (Virginia) Artillery
  • Crenshaw's (Virginia) battery
  • Johnson's (Virginia) battery
  • McIntosh's battery, Pee Dee (South Carolina) Artillery
  • Pegram's (Virginia) battery

[edit] Department of North Carolina

Division Brigade Regiments and Others

Department of North Carolina[11]
     MG Theophilus H. Holmes

Third Brigade

Col Junius Daniel

  • 43rd North Carolina
  • 45th North Carolina
  • 50th North Carolina
  • Burroughs' Cavalry battalion
Artillery

Col James Deshler

  • Branch's (Virginia) battery
  • Brem's (North Carolina) battery
  • French's (Virginia) battery
  • Graham's (Virginia) battery
  • Grandy's (Virginia) battery
  • Lloyd's (North Carolina) battery
Wise's Command[12]

BG Henry A. Wise

  • 26th Virginia
  • 46th Virginia
  • 4th Virginia Heavy Artillery
  • Andrews' (Virginia) battery
  • Armistead's (Virginia) battery
  • French's (Virginia) battery
  • Rives' (Virginia) battery

[edit] Artillery Reserve

BG William N. Pendleton

Battalions Batteries
1st Virginia Artillery[13]

Col John T. Brown

  • Coke's battery
  • Macon's battery
  • Richardson's battery
  • Smith's battery
  • Watson's battery
Nelson's Battalion[14]

Maj William Nelson

  • Huckstep's (Virginia) battery
  • Page's battery
Richardson's Battalion[15]

Maj Charles Richardson

  • Ancell's (Virginia) battery
  • Milledge's (Georgia) battery
  • Davidson's battery, Letcher (Virginia) Artillery[16]
  • Masters' (Virginia) battery[16]
Sumter (Georgia) Artillery[17]

Ltc Allen S. Cutts

  • Blackshear's battery
  • Price's battery
Miscellaneous[18]
  • Chapman's battery, Dixie (Virginia) Artillery
  • Dabney's (Virginia) battery
  • Dearing's battery
  • Grimes' (Virginia) battery
  • Hamilton's battery

[edit] Cavalry

Brigade Regiments and Others
Cavalry

BG J.E.B. Stuart

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ a b c d e f g these brigades are numbered as of the Valley District
  2. ^ Cunningham commanded the brigade in the absence of Jones (ill) until June 29, then Jones took over but was wounded on July 1, after this the command devolved again on Cunningham
  3. ^ served part of time under Longstreet and Jackson
  4. ^ temporarily assigned from the Artillery Reserve
  5. ^ a b of the Sumter (Georgia) Artillery, temporarily attached from the Artillery Reserve
  6. ^ of Richardson's battalion, from the Artillery Reserve
  7. ^ of Nelson's battalion, temporarily attached from the Artillery Reserve
  8. ^ commanding part of time D.H. Hill's Division his own Division and A.P. Hill's Light Division
  9. ^ a b belonging to the Department of North Carolina, temporarily attached to Huger's Division
  10. ^ served part of time under Longstreet
  11. ^ Ransom's (Second) and Walker's (Fourth) Brigade temporarily attached to Huger's Division
  12. ^ temporarily attached
  13. ^ only the batteries mentioned in the reports are here given
  14. ^ Kirkpatrick's battery served with Magruder's Division
  15. ^ Woolfolk's battery served with First's Division Magruder's Command
  16. ^ a b from A.P. Hill's Light Division, temporarily attached
  17. ^ Lane's battery served with First's Division Magruder's Command and Ross' battery with Huger's Division
  18. ^ Including all batteries mentioned in the reports and not otherwise accounted for

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