Seven Days Union order of battle

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

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[edit] Abbreviations used

[edit] Military rank

[edit] Other

[edit] Army of the Potomac

MG George B. McClellan, Commanding

[edit] General Staff and Headquarters

[edit] II Corps

BG Edwin V. Sumner

Division Brigade Regiments and Others

First Division
     BG Israel B. Richardson

1st Brigade

BG John C. Caldwell

2nd Brigade (Irish Brigade)[1]

BG Thomas F. Meagher
Col Robert Nugent

3rd Brigade

BG William H. French

  • 52nd New York
  • 57th New York
  • 64th New York
  • 66th New York
  • 53rd Pennsylvania
  • 2nd Delaware
Artillery

Cpt George W. Hazard (w)

  • 1st New York Light, Battery B
  • 4th United States, Batteries A and C

Second Division
     BG John Sedgwick

1st Brigade

Col Alfred Sully

  • 15th Massachusetts
  • 1st Minnesota
  • Massachusetts Sharpshooters, 1st Company[2]
  • 34th New York
  • 82nd New York
  • Minnesota Sharpshooters, 2nd Company[3]
2nd Brigade (Philadelphia Brigade)

BG William W. Burns

  • 69th Pennsylvania
  • 71st Pennsylvania
  • 72nd Pennsylvania
  • 106th Pennsylvania
3rd Brigade

BG Napoleon J.T. Dana

  • 19th Massachusetts
  • 20th Massachusetts
  • 7th Michigan
  • 42nd New York
Artillery

Col Charles H. Tompkins

Artillery Reserve
Cavalry
  • 6th New York (Companies D,F,H and K)

[edit] III Corps

BG Samuel P. Heintzelman

Division Brigade Regiments and Others

Second Division
     BG Joseph Hooker

1st Brigade

BG Cuvier Grover

  • 1st Massachusetts
  • 11th Massachusetts
  • 16th Massachusetts
  • 2nd New Hampshire
  • 26th Pennsylvania
2nd Brigade (Excelsior Brigade)

BG Daniel Sickles

  • 70th New York
  • 71st New York
  • 72nd New York
  • 73rd New York
  • 74th New York
3rd Brigade

Col Joseph B. Carr

  • 5th New Jersey
  • 6th New Jersey
  • 7th New Jersey
  • 8th New Jersey
  • 2nd New York
Artillery
  • 1st New York Light, Battery D
  • New York Light, 4th Battery
  • 1st United States, Battery H

Third Division
     BG Philip Kearny

1st Brigade

BG John C. Robinson

  • 20th Indiana
  • 87th New York
  • 57th Pennsylvania
  • 63rd Pennsylvania
  • 105th Pennsylvania
2nd Brigade

BG David B. Birney

3rd Brigade

BG Hiram G. Berry

Artillery
Artillery Reserve

Cpt Gustavus A. De Russy

Cavalry

Col William W. Averell

  • 3rd Pennsylvania

[edit] IV Corps

BG Erasmus D. Keyes

Division Brigade Regiments and Others

First Division
     BG Darius N. Couch

1st Brigade

BG Albion P. Howe

  • 55th New York
  • 62nd New York
  • 93rd Pennsylvania
  • 98th Pennsylvania
  • 102nd Pennsylvania
2nd Brigade

BG John J. Abercrombie

  • 65th New York
  • 67th New York
  • 23rd Pennsylvania
  • 31st Pennsylvania
  • 61st Pennsylvania
3rd Brigade

BG Innis N. Palmer

Artillery
  • 1st Pennsylvania Light, Battery C
  • 1st Pennsylvania Light, Battery D

Second Division
     BG John J. Peck

1st Brigade

BG Henry M. Naglee

  • 11th Maine
  • 56th New York
  • 100th New York
  • 52nd Pennsylvania
  • 104th Pennsylvania
2nd Brigade

BG Henry W. Wessels

  • 81st New York
  • 85th New York
  • 92nd New York
  • 96th New York
  • 98th New York
  • 85th Pennsylvania
  • 101st Pennsylvania
  • 103rd Pennsylvania
Artillery
  • 1st New York Light, Battery H
  • New York Light, 7th Battery
Artillery Reserve

Maj Robert M. West

  • New York Light, 8th Battery
  • 1st Pennsylvania Light, Battery E
  • 1st Pennsylvania Light, Battery H
  • 5th United States, Battery M
Cavalry

Col David McM. Gregg

  • 8th Pennsylvania

[edit] V Corps

BG Fitz J. Porter

Division Brigade Regiments and Others

First Division
     BG George W. Morell

1st Brigade

BG John H. Martindale

2nd Brigade

BG Charles Griffin

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

BG Daniel Butterfield

Artillery

Cpt William B. Weeden

Sharpshooters

Col Hiram Berdan

  • 1st United States Sharpshooters

Second Division
     BG George Sykes

1st Brigade

Ltc Robert C. Buchanan

2nd Brigade

Maj Charles S. Lovell

3rd Brigade

Col Gouverneur K. Warren

  • 5th New York
  • 10th New York
Artillery

Cpt Stephen H. Weed

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

Third Division (Pennsylvania Reserves)
     BG George A. McCall (c)
     BG Truman Seymour

1st Brigade

BG John F. Reynolds (c)
Col Seneca G. Simmons
Col R. Biddle Roberts

  • 1st Pennsylvania Reserves
  • 2nd Pennsylvania Reserves
  • 5th Pennsylvania Reserves
  • 8th Pennsylvania Reserves
  • 13th Pennsylvania Reserves (Companies A,B,D,E,F and K)
2nd Brigade

BG George G. Meade (w)
Col Albert L. Magilton

  • 3rd Pennsylvania Reserves
  • 4th Pennsylvania Reserves
  • 7th Pennsylvania Reserves
  • 11th Pennsylvania Reserves
3rd Brigade

BG Truman Seymour
Col Conrad F. Jackson

  • 6th Pennsylvania Reserves[7]
  • 9th Pennsylvania Reserves
  • 10th Pennsylvania Reserves
  • 12th Pennsylvania Reserves
Artillery
  • 1st Pennsylvania Light, Battery A
  • 1st Pennsylvania Light, Battery B
  • 1st Pennsylvania Light, Battery G
  • 5th United States, Battery C
Cavalry

Col James H. Childs

  • 4th Pennsylvania
Cavalry

Col John F. Farnsworth

  • 8th Illinois

[edit] VI Corps

BG William B. Franklin

Division Brigade Regiments and Others

First Division
     BG Henry W. Slocum

1st Brigade

BG George W. Taylor

  • 1st New Jersey
  • 2nd New Jersey
  • 3rd New Jersey
  • 4th New Jersey
2nd Brigade

Col Joseph J. Bartlett

  • 5th Maine
  • 16th New York
  • 27th New York
  • 96th Pennsylvania
3rd Brigade

BG John Newton

  • 18th New York
  • 31st New York
  • 32nd New York
  • 95th Pennsylvania
Artillery
  • Massachusetts Light, 1st Battery
  • New Jersey Light, 1st Battery
  • 2nd United States, Battery D

Second Division
     BG William F. Smith

1st Brigade

BG Winfield S. Hancock

2nd Brigade (Vermont Brigade)

BG William T. H. Brooks

  • 2nd Vermont
  • 3rd Vermont
  • 4th Vermont
  • 5th Vermont
  • 6th Vermont
3rd Brigade

BG John W. Davidson

  • 7th Maine
  • 20th New York
  • 33rd New York
  • 49th New York
  • 77th New York
Artillery

Cpt Romeyn B. Ayres

  • 1st New York Light, Battery E
  • New York Light, 1st Battery
  • New York Light, 3rd Battery
  • 5th United States, Battery F
Cavalry
  • 5th Pennsylvania (Companies I and K)
Cavalry
  • 1st New York

[edit] Artillery Reserve

Col Henry J. Hunt

Brigade Batteries
First Brigade (Horse Artillery)

Ltc William Hays

  • 2nd United States, Battery A
  • 2nd United States, Batteries B and L
  • 2nd United States, Battery M
  • 3rd United States, Batteries C and G[7]
Second Brigade

Ltc George W. Getty

  • 1st United States, Battery E
  • 1st United States, Battery G
  • 1st United States, Battery K
  • 4th United States, Battery G
  • 5th United States, Battery A
  • 5th United States, Battery K
Third Brigade

Maj Albert Arndt

  • 1st Battalion New York Light, Battery A
  • 1st Battalion New York Light, Battery B
  • 1st Battalion New York Light, Battery C
  • 1st Battalion New York Light, Battery D
Fourth Brigade

Maj Edward R. Petherbridge

  • 1st Maryland Light, Battery A
  • 1st Maryland Light, Battery B
Fifth Brigade

Cpt J. Howard Carlisle

  • 2nd United States, Battery E
  • 3rd United States, Batteries F and K
unattached
  • 1st New York Light, Battery G[8]
  • New York Light, 5th Battery[9]
Siege Train

Col Robert O. Tyler

  • 1st Connecticut Heavy Artillery

[edit] Cavalry Reserve

Division Brigade Regiments and Others

Cavalry Reserve
     BG Philip St. George Cooke

First Brigade

Col Richard H. Rush

Second Brigade

Col George A. H. Blake

[edit] Casey's Command

Brigade Regiments and Others

Casey's Command (at White House Landing)
     BG Silas Casey

  • 11th Pennsylvania Cavalry (Companies B,D,F,I and K)
  • 1st New York Light, Battery F
  • 93rd New York (Companies B,C,D,E,G and L)

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ Meagher was arrested on the evening June 29 and released on June 30 at 8 o'clock. Nugent commanded the Brigade at Savage's Station and the march through White Oak Swamp
  2. ^ attached to the 15th Massachusetts
  3. ^ attached to the 1st Minnesota
  4. ^ see Artillery Reserve
  5. ^ a b detached with Stoneman's Command
  6. ^ attached to the 16th Michigan
  7. ^ a b detached with Casey's Command
  8. ^ temporarily assigned July 1 from Second Corps
  9. ^ not mounted, officers an men served with other batteries

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