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Order of Battle Chancellorsville Union 6th Corps
 

Sixth Army Corps:
Major General John Sedgwick

 

Chief of Artillery:
Colonel Charles Tompkins

 

Headquarters Escort:
Major Hugh Janeway

 

1st New Jersey Cavalry, Company L: Lieut. Voorhees Dye
1st Pennsylvania Cavalry, Company H: Capt. William S. Craft

 

FIRST DIVISION.
Brigadier General William T.H. Brooks

 

Sixth Corps Provost:

4th New Jersey Infantry (3 Companies) A, C, and H: Capt. Charles Ewing

 

First Brigade:
(1.) Colonel Henry Brown (w)
(2.) Colonel Samuel Buck (w)
(3.) Colonel William Penrose

 

1st New Jersey:
       Col. Mark W. Collet (k)
       Lieut. Col. William Henry, Jr
2nd New Jersey:
       Col. Samuel L. Buck
       Lieut. Col. Charles Wiebecke
3rd New Jersey: Maj. J. W. H. Stickney
15th New Jersey:
       Col. William H. Penrose
       Lieut. Col. Edward L. Campbell
23rd New Jersey: Col. E. Burd Grubb

 

Second Brigade:
Brigadier General Joseph Bartlett

 

5th Maine: Col. Clark S. Edwards
16th New York: Col. Joel J. Seaver
27th New York: Col. Alexander D. Adams
121st New York: Col. Emory Upton
96th Pennsylvania: Maj. William H. Lessig

 

Third Brigade:
Brigadier General David Russell

 

18th New York: Col. George R. Myers
32d New York: Col. Francis E. Pinto
49th Pennsylvania: Lieut. Col. Thomas M. Hulings
95th Pennsylvania:
       Col. Gustavus W. Town (k)
       Lieut. Col. Elisha Hall (k)
       Capt. Theodore H. McCalla
119th Pennsylvania: Col. Peter C. Ellmaker

 

Divisional Artillery:
Major John Tompkins

 

Massachusetts Light Artillery, Battery A: Capt. William H. McCartney
New Jersey Light Artillery, Battery A: Lieut. Augustin N. Parsons
Maryland Light Artillery, Battery A: Capt. James H. Rigby
2nd United States Artillery, Battery D: Lieut. Edward B. Williston



Second Division:
Brigadier General Albion Howe


 

Second Brigade:
Colonel Lewis Grant


2nd Vermont: Col. James H. Walbridge
3rd Vermont:
       Col. Thomas O. Seaver
      Lieut. Col. Samuel E. Pingree
4th Vermont: Col. Charles B. Stoughton
5th Vermont, Lieut. Col. John R. Lewis
6th Vermont:  Col. Elisha L. Barney
26th New Jersey:

       Col. Andrew J. Morrison.
       Lieut. Col. Edward Martindale

 

Third Brigade:
Brigadier General Thomas Neill

 

7th Maine: Lieut. Col. Selden Connor
21st New Jersey:
       Col. Gilliam Van Houten (mw)
       Lieut. Col. Isaac S. Mettler
20th New York: Col. Ernst von Vegesack (w)
33rd New York: Col. Robert F. Taylor
49th New York: Col. Daniel B. Bidwell
77th New York: Lieut. Col. Winsor B. French

 

Divisional Artillery:
Major J. Watts de Peyster

 

1st New York Independent Light: Capt. Andrew Cowan
5th United States Artillery, Battery F: Lieut. Leonard Martin


Third Division:
Major General John Newton

 

First Brigade:
Colonel Alexander Shaler 

  

65th New York: Lieut.  Col. Joseph E. Hamblin
67th New York: Col. Nelson Cross
122nd New York: Col. Silas Titus
23rd Pennsylvania: Col. John Ely
82nd Pennsylvania: Maj. Isaac C. Bassett

 

Second Brigade:
(1.) Colonel William Browne (w)
(2.) Colonel Henry Eustis

 

7th Massachusetts:
       Col. Thomas D. Johns (w)
       Lieut. Col. Franklin P. Harlow
10th Massachusetts: Lieut. Col. Joseph B. Parsons
37th Massachusetts: Col. Oliver Edwards
36th New York: Lieut. Col. James J. Walsh
2nd Rhode Island: Col. Horatio Rogers, Jr

 

Third Brigade:
Brigadier General Frank Wheaton

62nd New York: Lieut. Col. Theodore Hamilton (w)
93rd Pennsylvania: Capt. John S. Long
98th Pennsylvania:
       Col. John F. Ballier (w)
       Lieut Col. George Wynkoop
102nd Pennsylvania, Col. Joseph M. Kinkead
139th Pennsylvania, Col. Frederick H. Collier

 

Divisional Artillery:
Captain Jeremiah McCarthy

 

1st Pennsylvania Light Artillery, Batteries C and D:  Capt. Jeremiah McCarthy
2nd United States Artillery, Battery G: Lieut. John H. Butler


 

Light Division:
Colonel Hiram Burnham

6th Maine: Lieut. Col. Benjamin F. Harris
31st New York: Col. Frank Jones
43rd New York: Col. Benjamin F. Baker
61st Pennsylvania:
       Col. George C. Spear (k)
       Maj. George W. Dawson
5th Wisconsin: Col. Thomas S. Allen
3rd New York Independent Light Artillery: Lieut. William A. Harn


 

Union High Command.

1st Army Corps.

2nd Army Corps.

3rd Army Corps.

5th Army Corps.

11th Army Corps.

12th Army Corps.

Union Cavalry Corps.

 

Orders of Battle Page.

Sketch depicting fighting at Spotsylvania's Muleshoe  

Did You Know?
If looked on as one campaign, the fighting at Wilderness and Spotsylvania resulted in more American casulaties than any other campaign in history: 60,000 killed, wounded, or missing.

Last Updated: November 28, 2008 at 14:18 EST