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Order of Battle Fredericksburg Left Grand Division
 

Order of Battle: Fredericksburg, December 11-15 1862
(Union)

Left Grand Division:
Major General William Franklin 

Headquarters Escort:

6th Pennsylvania Cavalry:
Col. Richard Rush

First Army Corps: 
Major General John Reynolds 

Headquarters Escort:

1st Maine Cavalry, Company L: 
Capt. Constantine Taylor


First Division
Brigadier General Abner Doubleday 

First Brigade:
Colonel Walter Phelps Jr

22nd New York:
Lieut. Col. John McKie Jr
24th New York: 
Lieut. Col. Samuel Beardsley
30th New York:
Lieut. Col. Morgan H. Chrysler
84th New York (14th Militia): 
Lieut. Col. William de Bevoise
2nd United States Sharpshooters:
Maj. Homer Stoughton

Second Brigade:
Colonel James Gavin 

7th Indiana: 
Lieut. Col. John Cheek
76th New York: 
Col. William P. Wainwright.
95th New York: 
Col. George Biddle
56th Pennsylvania:
Lieut. Col. J. William Hofmann

Third Brigade:
Colonel William Rogers 

21st New York: 
Capt. George Layton
23nd New York: 
Col. Henry C. Hoffman
35th New York: 
Col.Newton Lord
80th New York (20th Militia): 
Lieut. Col. Jacob Hardenbergh

Fourth Brigade:
(1.) Brigadier General Solomon (Long Sol) Meredith
(2.) Colonel Lysader Cutler 

19th Indiana:
Lieut. Col. Samuel Williams
24th Michigan: 
Col. Henry Morrow
2nd Wisconsin:
Col. Lucius Fairchild
6th Wisconsin:
Col. Lysander Cutler 
Lieut. Col. Edward Bragg
7th Wisconsin:
Col. William Robinson

Divisional Artillery:
(1.) Captain George Gerrish
(2.) Captain John Reynolds 

New Hampshire Light, 1st Battery: 
Lieut. Frederick M. Edgell
1st New York Light, Battery L:
Capt. John A. Reynolds
4th United States, Battery B:
Lieut. James Stewart

Second Division:
(1.) Brigadier General John Gibbon (w)
(2.) Brigadier General Nelson Taylor

First Brigade:
Colonel Adrian Root

16th Maine:
Lieut. Col. Charles W. Tilden
94th New York:
Maj. John Kress
104th New York:
Maj. Gilbert Prey
105th New York:
Maj. Daniel Sharp
Capt. Abraham Moore
107th Pennsylvania:
Col. Thomas McCoy

Second Brigade:
Colonel Peter Lyle

12th Massachusetts:
Col. James Bates
26th New York:
Lieut. Col. Gilbert Jennings
Maj. Ezra F. Wetmore
90th Pennsylvania:
Lieut. Col. William Leech
136th Pennsylvania:
Col. Thomas Bayne

Third Brigade:
(1.) Brigadier General Nelson Taylor
(2.) Colonel Samuel Leonard

13th Massachusetts:
Col. Samuel H. Leonard
Lieut. Col. N. Walter Batchelder
83rd New York (9th Militia):
Capt. John Hendrickson
Capt. Joseph A. Moesch
Lieut. Isaac E. Hoagland
Lieut. Henry P. Claire
97th New York:
Col. Charles Wheelock
11th Pennsylvania:
Col. Richard Coulter
Capt. Christian Kuhn
88th Pennsylvania:
Maj. David A. Griffith

Divisional Artillery:
Captain George Leppein

Maine Light, 2nd Battery:
Capt. James A. Hall
Maine Light, 5th Battery:
Capt. George F. Leppien
Pennsylvania Light, Battery C:
Capt. James Thompson
1st Pennsylvania Light, Battery F:
Lieut. R. Bruce Ricketts

Third Division:
Major General George Meade

First Brigade:
(1.) Colonel William Sinclair
(2.) Colonel William McCandless

1st Pennsylvania Reserves:
Capt. William Talley
2nd Pennsylvania Reserves:
Col. William McCandless
Capt. Timothy Mealey
6th Pennsvlvania Reserves:
Maj. Wellington Ent
13th Pennsylvania Reserves (1st Rifles):
Capt. Charles F. Taylor
121st Pennsylvania:
Col. Chapman Biddle

Second Brigade:
Colonel Albert Magilton

3rd Pennsylvania Reserves:
Col. Horatio Sickel
4th Pennsylvania Reserves:
Lieut. Col. Richard Woolworth
7th Pennsylvania Reserves:
Col. Henry Bolinger
8th Pennsylvania Reserves:
Maj. Silas Baily
142nd Pennsylvania:
Col. Robert Cummins

Third Brigade.
(1.) Brigaier General Conrad Feger Jackson (k)
(2.) Colonel Joseph Fisher
(3.) Lieut. Col. Robert Anderson

5th Pennsylvania Reserves:
Col. Joseph Fisher
Lieut. Col. George Dare
9th Pennsylvania Reserves:
Lieut. Col. Robert Anderson
   Maj. James McK. Snodgrass
10th Pennsylvania Reserves:
Maj. James B. Knox
11th Pennsylvania Resorves:
Lieut. Col. Samuel M. Jackson
12th Pennsylvania Reserves:
Capt. Richard Gustin

Divisional Artillery

1st Pennsylvania Light, Battery A:
Lieut. John Simpson
1st Pennsylvania Light, Battery B:
Capt. James Cooper
1st Pennsylvania Light, Battery G:
Capt. Frank Amsden
5th United States, Battery C:
Capt. Dunbar Ransom

Sixth Army Corps:
Major General William (Baldy) Smith

Headquarters Escort:

10th New York Cavalry, Company L:
Lieut. George Vanderbilt
6th Pennsylvania Cavalry, Company I:
Capt. James Starr
6th Pennsylvania Cavalry, Company K:
Capt. Frederick C. Newhall

First Division:
Brigadier General William T.H. Brooks

First Brigade:
Colonel Alfred Torbert

1st New Jersey:
Lieut. Col. Mark Collet
2nd New Jersey:
Col. Samuel Buck
3rd New Jersey:
Col. Henry Brown
4th New Jersey:
Col. William Hatch
Lieut. Col. James Duffy
15th New Jersey:
Lieut. Col. Edward Campbell
23rd New Jersey:
Col. Henry Ryerson

Second Brigade:
Colonel Henry Cake

5th Maine:
Col. Edward Scammon
16th New York:
Col. Joel Seaver
27th New York:
Col. Alex Adams
121st New York:
Col. Emory Upton
96th Pennsylvania:
Lieut. Col. Peter A. Filbert

Third Brgade:
Brigadier General David Russell

18th New York:
Col. George Myers
31st New York:
Lieut. Col. Leopold Newman
32rd New York:
Col. Francis E. Pinto
95th Pennsylvania:
Lieut. Col. Elisha Hall

Divisional Artillery:

Maryland Light, Battery A:
Capt. John Wolcott
Massachusetts Light, 1st Battery (A):
Capt. William McCarthey
New Jersey Light, 1st Battery:
Capt. William Hexamer
2nd United States, Battery D:
Lieut. Edward Williston

Second Division:
Brigadier General Albion Howe

First Brigade:
Brigadier General Calvin Pratt

6th Maine:
Col. Hiram Burnham
43d New York:
Col. Benjamin F. Baker
49th Pennsylvania:
Col. William Irwin
119th Pennsylvania:
Col. Peter Ellmaker
5th Wisconsin:
Col. Amasa Cobb

Second Brigade:
Colonel Henry Whiting

26th New Jersey:
Col. Andrew J. Morrison
2nd Vermont:
Lieut. Col. Charles Joyce
3rd Vermont:
Col. Breed Hyde
4th Vermont:
Col. Charles Stoughton
5th Vermont:
Col. Lewis Grant
6th Vermont:
Col. Nathan Lord Jr

Third Brigade:
(1.) Brigadier General Francis Vinton
(2.) Colonel Robert Taylor
(3.) Brigadier General Thomas Neil

21st New Jersey:
Col. Gilliam van Houten
20th New York:
Col. Ernst von Vegesack
33rd New York:
Col. Robert, F. Taylor
49th New York:
Col. Daniel Bidwell
77th New York:
Lieut. Col. Winsor French

Divisional Artillery:

Maryland Light, Battery B:
Capt. Alonzo Snow
New York Light, 1st Battery:
Capt. Andrew Cowan
New York Light, 3rd Battery:
Lieut. William A. Harn
5th United 8tates, Battery F:
Lieut. Leonard Martin

Third Division:
Brigadier General John Newton

First Brigade:
Brigadier General John Cochrane

65th New York:
Col. Alexander Shaler
67th Now York:
Col. Nelson Cross
122nd New York:
Col. Silas Titus
23rd Pennsylvania:
Maj. John F. Glenn
61st Pennsylvania:
Col. George Spear
82nd Pennsylvania:
Col. David Williams

Second Brigade:
Brigadier General Charles Devens Jr

7th Massachusetts:
Lieut. Col. Franklin Harlow
10th Massachusetts:
Col. Henry Eustis
37th Massachusetts:
Col. Oliver Edwards
36th New York:
Col William Browne
2nd Rhode Island:
Col. Frank Wheaton
Lieut. Col. Nelson Viall

Third Brigade:
(1.) Colonel Thomas Rowley
(2.) Brigadier General Frank Wheaton

62nd New York:
Maj. Wilson Hubbell
93rd Pennsylvania:
Maj. John Mark
98th Pennsylvania:
Lieut. Col. Adolph Mehler
102nd Pennsylvania:
Lieut. Col. Joseph Kinkead
139th Pennsylvania:
Lieut. Col. James Owens

Divisional Artillery:

1st Pennsylvania Light, Battery C:
Capt. Jeremiah McCarthy
1st Pennsylvania Light, Battery D:
Capt. Michael Hall
2nd United States, Battery G:
Lieut. John Buffer


Union High Command.
Right Grand Division.
Center Grand Division.
Reserve Grand Division.
Union Cavalry.

Orders of Battle Page.

Information desk at Chancellorsville Visitor Center  

Did You Know?
The Wilderness Battlefield does not have a visitor center. Visitors should begin their visit at the Fredericksburg or Chancellorsville visitor centers where they obtain maps, brochures, and ask questions.

Last Updated: November 28, 2008 at 15:01 EST