Organization of Confederate States forces, commanded by General Robert E. Lee


Provost Guard

Maj. D. B. Bridgford

1st Virginia Battalion, - -

44th Virginia Battalion, Company B, - -



Escort

39th Virginia Battalion, Capt. Samuel B. Brown



Engineer Troops

Col. Thomas M. R. Talcott

1st Regiment, - -

2nd Regiment, - -




FIRST ARMY CORPS.

Lt. Gen. James Longstreet


Pickett's Division



Maj. Gen. George E. Pickett





Steuart's Brigade



Brig. General George H. Steuart



9th Virginia, Capt. John P. Wilson, Jr.

14th Virginia, Maj. William D. Shelton

38th Virginia, Col. George K. Griggs

53rd Virginia, Capt. Henry Edmunds

57th Virginia, Lieut. Col. William H. Ramsey



Corse's Brigade



Brig. General Montgomery D. Corse*

Col. Arthur Herbert



15th Virginia, Maj. Charles H. Clarke

17th Virginia, Col. Arthur Herbert

29th Virginia, Lieut. John A. Coulson

30th Virginia, Col. Robert S. Chew

32nd Virginia, Capt. Samuel W. Armistead



Hunton's Brigade



Brig. Gen. Eppa Hunton *

Maj. Michael P. Spessard



8th Virginia, - -

18th Virginia, Lieut. Charles H. Wilkinson

19th Virginia, - -

28th Virginia, Maj. Michael P. Spessard

56th Virginia, Capt. John W. Jones



Terry's Brigade



Brig. Gen. William R. Terry +

Maj. William W. Bentley



1st Virginia, - -

3rd Virginia, - -

7th Virginia, - -

11th Virginia, - -

24th Virginia, Maj. William W. Bentley





Field's Division



Maj. Gen. Charles W. Field





Perry's (Late Law's) Brigade



Brig. Gen. William F. Perry



4th Alabama, Lieut. Col. Lawrence H. Scruggs

15th Alabama, Col. Alexander A. Lowther

44th Alabama, Lieut. Col. John A. Jones

47th Alabama, Capt. Eli D. Clower

48th Alabama, Maj. John W. Wigginton





Anderson's Brigade



Brig. Gen. George T. Anderson



7th Georgia, Col. George H. Carmical

8th Georgia, Col. John R. Towers

9th Georgia, Maj. John W. Arnold

11th Georgia, Capt. William H. Ramsey

59th Georgia, Col. Jack Brown



Bratton's Brigade



Brig. Gen. John Bratton



1st South Carolina, Col. James R. Hagood

5th South Carolina, Col. A. Coward

6th South Carolina, Col. John M. Steedman

2nd South Carolina (Rifles), Col. Robert E. Bowen

Palmetto (South Carolina) Sharpshooters, Capt. Alfred H. Foster



Benning's Brigade



Brig. Gen. Henry L. Benning



2nd Georgia, Capt. Thomas Chaffin, Jr.

15th Georgia, Maj. Peter J. Shannon

17th Georgia, Maj. James B. Moore

20th Georgia, - -





Gregg's Brigade



Col. Robert M. Powell



3rd Arkansas, Lieut. Col. Robert S. Taylor

1st Texas, Col. Frederick S. Bass

4th Texas, Lieut. Col. Clinton M. Winkler

5th Texas, Capt. W.T. Hill



* Captured April 6

+ Disabled March 31



Kershaw's Division



Gen. Joseph P. Kershaw +





Du Bose's Brigade



Brig. Gen. Dudley M. Du Bose+

Capt. J. F. Espy



16th Georgia, Lieut. William W. Montgomery

18th Georgia: Capt. J. F. Espy, Lieut. Gideon J. Lasseter

24th Georgia, Capt. J.A. Jarrard

3rd Georgia Battalion Sharpshooters, - -

Cobb's (Georgia) Legion, Lieut. W. G. Steed

Phillip's (Georgia) Legion, Lieut. A. J. Reese



Humphrey's Brigade



Col. William H. Fitzgerald

Capt. Gwin R. Cherry



13th Mississippi, Lieut. W.H. Davis

17th Mississippi, Capt. Gwin R. Cherry

18th Mississippi, Lieut. John W. Gower

21st Mississippi, Lieut. Benjamin George



Simms' Brigade

Brig. Gen. James P. Simms

Capt. George W. Waldron



10th Georgia, Lieut. John B. Evans

50th Georgia: Capt. George W. Waldron, Lieut. Hillary W. Cason

51st Georgia, Capt. H.R. Thomas

53rd Georgia, Capt. R.H. Woods





ARTILLERY ++



Brig. Gen. Edward Porter Alexander





Haskell's Battalion



Lieut. Col. John C. Haskell



North Carolina Battery, Capt. Henry G. Flanner

North Carolina Battery (Ramsay's), Lieut. Jesse F. Woodard

South Carolina Battery, Capt. Hugh R. Garden

Virginia Battery (Lamkin's), Lieut. Fletcher T. Massey



Huger's Battalion



Maj. Tyler C. Jordan



Louisiana Battery (Moody's), Lieut. George Poindexter

South Carolina Battery (Fickling's), Lieut. E.L. Purse

Virginia Battery (Parker's), Lieut. Edwin S. Wooldrige

Virginia Battery, Capt. John Donneli Smith

Virginia Battery (Taylor's), Lieut. John H. Weddell

Virginia Battery, Lieut. James Woolfolk



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* During the retreat, Kershaw's and G. W. C. Lee's Divisions, along with other troops from defenses of Richmond, were commanded by Lieut. Gen. Richard S. Ewell.

+ Captured April 6

++ The artillery of the army was commanded by Brig. Gen. William N. Pendleton


2nd Corps, Army of Northern Virginia

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