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Battle of Five Forks order of battle: Confederate

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The following Confederate Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Five Forks of the American Civil War. The Union order of battle is listed separately.

Abbreviations used

Military rank

Other

  • w = wounded
  • mw = mortally wounded

Confederate Army

MG George Pickett, Commanding

Division Brigade Regiments and Others

Pickett's Division

Steuart's Brigade


   BG George H. Steuart

Corse's Brigade


   BG Montgomery Dent Corse

Hunton's Brigade


   BG Eppa Hunton

Terry's Brigade


   Col Robert M. Mayo

Pegram's Artillery Battalion


   Col William Pegram (mw)
   Ltc Joseph McGraw

Division Brigade Regiments and Others

Johnson's Division[1]

Wallace's Brigade


   BG William Henry Wallace

  • 17th South Carolina: Col Fitz William McMaster
  • 18th South Carolina: Ltc W. B. Allison
  • 22nd South Carolina: Col William G. Burt
  • 23rd South Carolina: Col Henry L. Benbow
  • 26th South Carolina: Col Alexander D. Smith
  • Holcombe Legion (South Carolina): Col William J. Crawley
Ransom's Brigade


   BG Matt Whitaker Ransom

Cavalry Corps

MG Fitzhugh Lee

Division Brigade Regiments and Others

Fitzhugh Lee's Cavalry Division


     Col Thomas T. Munford

Payne's Brigade


   BG William H. F. Payne (w)
   Col Reuben B. Boston

Munford's Brigade


   Col Thomas T. Munford

Division Brigade Regiments and Others

William H. F. Lee's Cavalry Division


     MG William Henry Fitzhugh Lee

Barrington's Brigade


   BG Rufus Barringer

  • 1st North Carolina Cavalry:
  • 2nd North Carolina Cavalry:
  • 3rd North Carolina Cavalry:
  • 5th North Carolina Cavalry: Col James H. McNeill
Beale's Brigade


   BG Richard L. T. Beale

Roberts' Brigade


   BG William Paul Roberts

  • 4th North Carolina Cavalry: Col Dennis D. Ferebee
  • 16th North Carolina Cavalry Battalion:

Rosser's Cavalry Division


     MG Thomas L. Rosser

Dearing's Brigade


   BG James Dearing

McCausland's Brigade


   BG John McCausland

See also

Notes

  1. ^ Temporarily attached from Johnson's Division, Anderson's Corps.

References

  • Eicher, John H., and Eicher, David J., Civil War High Commands, Stanford University Press, 2001, ISBN 0-8047-3641-3.