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Yorktown Battlefield
Confederate Units page 3
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ARMY OF NORTHERN VIRGINIA
General Joseph E. Johnston
Right Wing: Maj. Gen. John B. Magruder
McLaws's Division: Brig. Gen. Lafayette McLaws
Semmes's Brigade: Brig. Gen. Paul J. Semmes
| 5th Louisiana |
15th Virginia |
| 10th Louisiana |
Noland's Virginia Battalion |
| 10th Georgia |
1st Louisiana Battalion (Dreux) |
| Garrett's Williamsburg (Virginia) Battery |
Young's Halifax (Virginia) Battery |
Griffith's Brigade: Brig. Gen. Richard Griffith
| 13th Mississippi |
1st Louisiana Zouave Battalion (Coppens) |
| 18th Mississippi |
21st Mississippi |
| McCarthy's Richmond Howitzers, 1st Co. |
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Kershaw's Brigade: Brig. Gen. Joseph B. Kershaw
| 2d South Carolina |
7th South Carolina |
| 3d South Carolina |
8th South Carolina |
| Gracie's Alabama Battalion |
Kemper's Alexandria (Virginia) Battery |
Cobb's Brigade: Brig. Gen. Howell Cobb
| 16th Georgia |
2d Louisiana |
| 24th Georgia |
17th Mississippi |
| Cobb's Georgia Legion |
15th North Carolina |
| Page's Morris Louisa (Virginia) Battery |
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Artillery: Col. H.C. Cabell
| Cosnahan's Peninsula (Virginia) Battery |
Manly's North Carolina Battery |
| Sands's Henrico (Virginia) Battery |
Read's Pulaski (Georgia) Battery |
D.R. Jones's Division: Brig. Gen. David R. Jones
Toombs's Brigade: Brig. Gen. Robert Toombs
| 1st Georgia Regulars |
17th Georgia |
| 2d Georgia |
20th Georgia |
| 15th Georgia |
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G.T. Anderson's Brigade: Col. George T. Anderson
| 7th Georgia |
11th Georgia |
| 8th Georgia |
1st Kentucky |
| 9th Georgia |
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Source: To The Gates of Richmond by Stephen Sears, 1992
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Did You Know?
Artillery played a decisive role in defeating the British at Yorktown. According to Brigadier General Henry Knox, the American artillery commander, the Americans and French fired 15,437 artillery rounds at the British during the eight day bombardment. This is an average of 1.2 shots a minute!
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Last Updated: June 17, 2006 at 16:44 EST |