VI Army Corps
VI Army Corps Badge was red for the 1st Division; white for the 2nd Division and blue for the 3rd Division Major General Horatio G. Wright
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Escort 21st Pennsylvania Cavalry, Company E 1st Division: Major General Frank Wheaton 1st Brigade:Brigadier General William H. Penrose 1st and 4th New Jersey Infantry (Consolidated Battalion) 2nd New Jersey Infantry (2 companies) 3rd New Jersey Infantry (1 company) 10th New Jersey Infantry 15th New Jersey Infantry 40th New Jersey Infantry 2nd Brigade:Brigadier General Joseph E. Hamblin 2nd Connecticut Heavy Artillery 65th New York Infantry 121st New York Infantry 95th Pennsylvania Infantry 3rd Brigade:Colonel Oliver Edwards 37th Massachusetts Infantry 49th Pennsylvania Infantry 82nd Pennsylvania Infantry 119th Pennsylvania Infantry 2nd Rhode Island Infantry 5th Wisconsin Infantry 2nd Division: Major General George Getty 1st Brigade:Colonel James M. Warner 62nd New York Infantry 93rd Pennsylvania Infantry 98th Pennsylvania Infantry 102nd Pennsylvania Infantry 139th Pennsylvania Infantry 2nd Brigade:Major General Lewis A. Grant (wounded April 2), Colonel Charles Mundee, Lieutenant Colonel Amasa S. Tracy, Major General Lewis A. Grant 2nd Vermont Infantry 3rd Vermont Infantry 4th Vermont Infantry 5th Vermont Infantry 6th Vermont Infantry 1st Vermont Heavy Artillery 3rd Brigade:Colonel Thomas W. Hyde 1st Maine Infantry (Veteran) 43rd New York Infantry (5 companies) 49th New York Infantry (5 companies) 77th New York Infantry (5 companies) 122nd New York Infantry 61st Pennsylvania Infantry 3rd Division: Brigadier General Truman Seymour 1st Brigade:Colonel William S. Truex 14th New Jersey Infantry 106th New York Infantry 151st New York Infantry (5 companies) 87th Pennsylvania Infantry 10th Vermont Infantry 2nd Brigade:Brigadier General J. Warren Keifer 6th Maryland Infantry 9th New York Heavy Artillery 110th Ohio Infantry 122nd Ohio Infantry 126th Ohio Infantry 67th Pennsylvania Infantry 138th Pennsylvania Infantry Artillery Brigade:Major Andrew Cowan 1st New Jersey Light Artillery, Company A New York Light Artillery, 1st and 3rd Batteries 9th New York Heavy Artillery, Company L 1st Rhode Island Light Artillery, Companies G and H 5th United States Artillery, Company E 1st Vermont Heavy Artillery, Company D |
Did You Know?
Two battles were fought here before the surrender. On April 8th, Union cavalry attacked Confederate artillery at Appomattox Station. The next morning, Confederate troops attempted to break out, but were halted by Union infantry and cavalry in the battle of Appomattox Court House.