Seven Days Union order of battle
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
- MG = Major General
- BG = Brigadier General
- Col = Colonel
- Ltc = Lieutenant Colonel
- Maj = Major
- Cpt = Captain
[edit] Other
- (w) = wounded
- (mw) = mortally wounded
- (k) = killed in action
- (c) = captured
[edit] Army of the Potomac
MG George B. McClellan, Commanding
[edit] General Staff and Headquarters
- Chief of Staff: BG Randolph B. Marcy
- Chief of Artillery: BG William F. Barry
- Assistant Adjutant General: BG Seth Williams
- Chief Quartermaster: BG Stewart L. Van Vliet
- Escort
- Oneida (New York) Cavalry
- 4th United States Cavalry (Companies A & E)
- Provost Marshal General: BG Andrew Porter
- McClellan Dragoons
- Sturges' Rifles
- 93rd New York (Companies A, F, H, & K)
- 2nd United States Cavalry
- 8th United States (Companies F & G)
- United States Engineers
- Battalion United States Engineers
- Engineer Brigade: BG Daniel P. Woodbury
- 15th New York Engineers
- 50th New York Engineers
[edit] II Corps
| Division | Brigade | Regiments and Others |
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First Division |
1st Brigade |
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| 2nd Brigade (Irish Brigade)[1]
BG Thomas F. Meagher |
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| 3rd Brigade |
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| Artillery
Cpt George W. Hazard (w) |
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Second Division |
1st Brigade
Col Alfred Sully |
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| 2nd Brigade (Philadelphia Brigade) |
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| 3rd Brigade |
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| Artillery |
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| Artillery Reserve |
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| Cavalry |
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[edit] III Corps
| Division | Brigade | Regiments and Others |
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Second Division |
1st Brigade |
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| 2nd Brigade (Excelsior Brigade) |
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| 3rd Brigade
Col Joseph B. Carr |
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| Artillery |
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Third Division |
1st Brigade |
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| 2nd Brigade | ||
| 3rd Brigade |
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| Artillery |
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| Artillery Reserve
Cpt Gustavus A. De Russy |
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| Cavalry |
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[edit] IV Corps
| Division | Brigade | Regiments and Others |
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First Division |
1st Brigade |
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| 2nd Brigade |
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| 3rd Brigade |
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| Artillery |
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Second Division |
1st Brigade |
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| 2nd Brigade
BG Henry W. Wessels |
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| Artillery |
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| Artillery Reserve
Maj Robert M. West |
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| Cavalry
Col David McM. Gregg |
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[edit] V Corps
| Division | Brigade | Regiments and Others |
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First Division |
1st Brigade |
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| 2nd Brigade |
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| 3rd Brigade |
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| Artillery
Cpt William B. Weeden |
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| Sharpshooters
Col Hiram Berdan |
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Second Division |
1st Brigade |
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| 2nd Brigade
Maj Charles S. Lovell |
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| 3rd Brigade |
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| Artillery
Cpt Stephen H. Weed |
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Third Division (Pennsylvania Reserves) |
1st Brigade
BG John F. Reynolds (c) |
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| 2nd Brigade
BG George G. Meade (w) |
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| 3rd Brigade
BG Truman Seymour |
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| Artillery |
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| Cavalry
Col James H. Childs |
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| Cavalry |
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[edit] VI Corps
| Division | Brigade | Regiments and Others |
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First Division |
1st Brigade |
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| 2nd Brigade |
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| 3rd Brigade
BG John Newton |
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| Artillery |
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Second Division |
1st Brigade |
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| 2nd Brigade (Vermont Brigade) |
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| 3rd Brigade |
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| Artillery
Cpt Romeyn B. Ayres |
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| Cavalry |
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| Cavalry |
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[edit] Artillery Reserve
Col Henry J. Hunt
| Brigade | Batteries |
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| First Brigade (Horse Artillery)
Ltc William Hays |
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| Second Brigade
Ltc George W. Getty |
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| Third Brigade
Maj Albert Arndt |
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| Fourth Brigade
Maj Edward R. Petherbridge |
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| Fifth Brigade
Cpt J. Howard Carlisle |
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| unattached | |
| Siege Train
Col Robert O. Tyler |
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[edit] Cavalry Reserve
| Division | Brigade | Regiments and Others |
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Cavalry Reserve |
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| First Brigade
Col Richard H. Rush |
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| Second Brigade
Col George A. H. Blake |
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[edit] Casey's Command
| Brigade | Regiments and Others |
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Casey's Command (at White House Landing) |
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[edit] Notes
- ^ 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
- ^ attached to the 15th Massachusetts
- ^ attached to the 1st Minnesota
- ^ see Artillery Reserve
- ^ a b detached with Stoneman's Command
- ^ attached to the 16th Michigan
- ^ a b detached with Casey's Command
- ^ temporarily assigned July 1 from Second Corps
- ^ not mounted, officers an men served with other batteries
[edit] References
- 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.]