Wilderness Confederate order of battle

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The following Confederate States Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of the Wilderness of the American Civil War. The Union order of battle is listed separately.

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[edit] Abbreviations Used

[edit] Military Rank

[edit] Other

  • w = wounded
  • mw = mortally wounded
  • k = killed

[edit] Army of Northern Virginia

Gen Robert E. Lee

[edit] First Corps

LTG James Longstreet (w)

Division Brigade Regiments and Others

Kershaw's Division
     BG Joseph B. Kershaw

Kershaw's Brigade


   Col John W. Henagan

  • 2nd South Carolina: Ltc Franklin Gaillard
  • 3rd South Carolina: Col James D. Nance
  • 7th South Carolina: Cpt James Mitchell
  • 8th South Carolina: Ltc Eli T. Stackhouse
  • 15th South Carolina: Col John B. Davis
  • 3rd South Carolina Battalion: Cpt B. M. Whitener
Wofford's Brigade


   BG William T. Wofford

  • 16th Georgia
  • 18th Georgia
  • 24th Georgia
  • Cobb's (Georgia) Legion
  • Phillips (Georgia) Legion
  • 3rd Georgia Battalion Sharpshooters
Humphreys' Brigade


   BG Benjamin G. Humphreys

  • 13th Mississippi: Maj George L. Donald
  • 17th Mississippi
  • 18th Mississippi: Cpt William H. Lewis
  • 21st Mississippi: Col D. N. Moody
Bryan's Brigade


   BG Goode Bryan

  • 10th Georgia: Col Willis C. Holt
  • 50th Georgia: Col Peter McGlashan
  • 51st Georgia: Col Edward Ball
  • 53rd Georgia: Col James P. Simms

Field's Division
     MG Charles W. Field

Jenkins' Brigade


   BG Micah Jenkins (k)

  • 1st South Carolina: Col James R. Hagood
  • 2nd South Carolina (Rifles): Col Robert E. Bowen
  • 5th South Carolina: Col Asbury Coward
  • 6th South Carolina: Col John Bratton
  • Palmetto (South Carolina) Sharpshooters: Col Joseph Walker
Law's Brigade


   BG Evander M. Law

  • 4th Alabama: Col Pinckney D. Bowles
  • 15th Alabama
  • 44th Alabama: Col William F. Perry
  • 47th Alabama
  • 48th Alabama: Ltc William M. Hardwick
Anderson's Brigade


   BG George T. Anderson

  • 7th Georgia
  • 8th Georgia
  • 9th Georgia
  • 11th Georgia
  • 59th Georgia: Lt Bolivar H. Gee
Gregg's Brigade


   BG John Gregg

  • 3rd Arkansas: Col Van H. Manning
  • 1st Texas
  • 4th Texas: Col John P. Bane
  • 5th Texas: Ltc King Bryan
Benning's Brigade


   BG Henry L. Benning

Artillery
     BG Edward Porter Alexander

Huger's Battalion


   Ltc Frank Huger

  • Fickling's (South Carolina) Battery
  • Moody's (Louisiana) Battery
  • Parker's (Virginia) Battery
  • Smith's, J. D. (Virginia), Battery
  • Taylor's (Virginia) Battery
  • Woolfolk's (Virginia) Battery
Haskell's Battalion


   Maj John C. Haskell

  • Flanner's (North Carolina) Battery
  • Garden's (South Carolina) Battery
  • Lamkin's (Virginia) Battery (unequipped)
  • Ramsay's (North Carolina) Battery
Cabell's Battalion


   Col Henry C. Cabell

  • Callaway's (Georgia) Battery
  • Carlton's (Georgia) Battery
  • McCarthy's (Virginia) Battery
  • Manly's (North Carolina) Battery

[edit] Second Corps

LTG Richard S. Ewell

Division Brigade Regiments and Others

Early's Division
     MG Jubal A. Early

Hays' Brigade


   BG Harry T. Hays

  • 5th Louisiana: Ltc Bruce Menger
  • 6th Louisiana: Maj William H. Manning
  • 7th Louisiana: Maj J. Moore Wilson
  • 8th Louisiana
  • 9th Louisiana
Pegram's Brigade


   BG John Pegram

  • 13th Virginia: Col James B. Terrill
  • 31st Virginia: Col John S. Hoffman
  • 49th Virginia: Col J. Catlett Gibson
  • 52nd Virginia
  • 58th Virginia
Gordon's Brigade


   BG John B. Gordon

  • 13th Georgia
  • 26th Georgia: Col Edmund N. Atkinson
  • 31st Georgia: Col Clement A. Evans
  • 38th Georgia
  • 60th Georgia: Ltc Thomas J. Berry
  • 61st Georgia

Johnson's Division
     MG Edward Johnson

Stonewall Brigade


   BG James A. Walker

  • 2nd Virginia: Cpt Charles H. Stewart
  • 4th Virginia: Col William Terry
  • 5th Virginia
  • 27th Virginia: Ltc Charles L. Haynes
  • 33rd Virginia
Jones' Brigade


   BG John M. Jones (k)

  • 21st Virginia
  • 25th Virginia: Col John C. Higginbotham
  • 42nd Virginia
  • 44th Virginia
  • 48th Virginia
  • 50th Virginia
Steuart's Brigade


   BG George H. Steuart

  • 1st North Carolina: Col Hamilton A. Brown
  • 3rd North Carolina: Col Stephen D. Thruston
  • 10th Virginia
  • 23rd Virginia
  • 37th Virginia
Stafford's Brigade


   BG Leroy A. Stafford (mw)

  • 1st Louisiana
  • 2nd Louisiana: Col Jesse M. Williams
  • 10th Louisiana
  • 14th Louisiana
  • 15th Louisiana

Rodes' Division
     MG Robert E. Rodes

Daniel's Brigade


   BG Junius Daniel

  • 32nd North Carolina
  • 43rd North Carolina
  • 45th North Carolina
  • 53rd North Carolina
  • 2nd North Carolina Battalion
Doles' Brigade


   BG George P. Doles

  • 4th Georgia
  • 12th Georgia: Col Edward Willis
  • 44th Georgia: Col William H. Peebles
Ramseur's Brigade


   BG Stephen D. Ramseur

  • 2nd North Carolina: Col William R. Cox
  • 4th North Carolina: Col Bryan Grimes
  • 14th North Carolina: Col R. Tyler Bennett
  • 30th North Carolina: Col Francis M. Parker
Battle's Brigade


   BG Cullen A. Battle

  • 3rd Alabama: Col Charles Forsyth
  • 5th Alabama
  • 6th Alabama
  • 12th Alabama
  • 26th Alabama
Johnston's Brigade


   BG Robert D. Johnston

  • 5th North Carolina: Col Thomas M. Garrett
  • 12th North Carolina: Col Henry E. Coleman
  • 20th North Carolina: Col Thomas F. Toon
  • 23rd North Carolina

Artillery
     BG Armistead L. Long

Hardaway's Battalion


   Ltc Robert A. Hardaway

  • Dance's (Virginia) Battery
  • Graham's (Virginia) Battery
  • Griffin's, C. B. (Virginia), Battery
  • Jones' (Virginia) Battery
  • Smith's, B. H. (Virginia), Battery
Braxton's Battalion


   Ltc Carter M. Braxton

  • Carpenter's (Virginia) Battery
  • Cooper's (Virginia) Battery
  • Hardwicke's (Virginia) Battery
Nelson's Battalion


   Ltc William Nelson

Cutshaw's Battalion


   Maj Wilfred E. Cutshaw

  • Carrington's (Virginia) Battery
  • Garber's, A. W. (Virginia), Battery
  • Tanner's (Virginia) Battery
Page's Battalion


   Maj Richard C. M. Page

  • Carter's, W. P. (Virginia), Battery
  • Fry's (Virginia) Battery
  • Page's (Virginia) Battery
  • Reese's (Alabama) Battery

[edit] Third Corps

LTG A. P. Hill

Division Brigade Regiments and Others

Anderson's Division
     MG Richard H. Anderson

Perrin's Brigade


   BG Abner Perrin

  • 8th Alabama
  • 9th Alabama
  • 10th Alabama
  • 11th Alabama
  • 14th Alabama
Harris' Brigade


   BG Nathaniel H. Harms

  • 12th Mississippi
  • 16th Mississippi: Col Samuel E. Baker
  • 19th Mississippi: Col Thomas J. Hardin
  • 48th Mississippi
Mahone's Brigade


   BG William Mahone

  • 6th Virginia: Ltc Henry W. Williamson
  • 12th Virginia: Col David A. Weisiger
  • 16th Virginia: Ltc Richard O. Whitehead
  • 41st Virginia
  • 61st Virginia: Col Virginius D. Groner
Wright' s Brigade


   BG Ambrose R. Wright

  • 3rd Georgia
  • 22nd Georgia
  • 48th Georgia
  • 2nd Georgia Battalion: Maj Charles J. Moffett
Perry's Brigade


   BG Edward A. Perry (w)

  • 2nd Florida
  • 5th Florida
  • 8th Florida

Heth's Division
     MG Henry Heth

Davis' Brigade


   BG Joseph R. Davis

  • 2nd Mississippi
  • 11th Mississippi
  • 42nd Mississippi
  • 55th North Carolina
Cooke's Brigade


   BG John R. Cooke

  • 15th North Carolina
  • 27th North Carolina
  • 46th North Carolina
  • 48th North Carolina
Kirkland's Brigade


   BG William W. Kirkland

  • 11th North Carolina
  • 26th North Carolina
  • 44th North Carolina
  • 47th North Carolina
  • 52nd North Carolina
Walker' s Brigade


   BG Henry H. Walker

  • 40th Virginia
  • 47th Virginia: Col Robert M. Mayo
  • 55th Virginia: Col William S. Christian
  • 22nd Virginia Battalion
Archer's Brigade


   BG James J. Archer

  • 13th Alabama
  • 1st Tennessee (Provisional Army): Maj Felix G. Buchanan
  • 7th Tennessee: Ltc Samuel G. Shepard
  • 14th Tennessee: Col William McComb

Wilcox's Division
     MG Cadmus M. Wilcox

Lane' s Brigade


   BG James H. Lane

  • 7th North Carolina: Ltc William Lee Davidson
  • 18th North Carolina: Col John D. Barry
  • 28th North Carolina
  • 33rd North Carolina: Ltc Robert V. Cowan
  • 37th North Carolina: Col William M. Barbour
Scales' Brigade


   BG Alfred M. Scales

  • 13th North Carolina: Col Joseph H. Hyman
  • 16th North Carolina: Col William A. Stowe
  • 22nd North Carolina
  • 34th North Carolina: Col William L. J. Lowrance
  • 38th North Carolina: Ltc John Ashford
McGowan' s Brigade


   BG Samuel McGowan

  • 1st South Carolina(Provisional Army): Ltc Washington P. Shooter
  • 1st South Carolina (Orr's Rifles): Ltc George McD. Miller
  • 12th South Carolina: Col John L. Miller
  • 13th South Carolina: Col Benjamin T. Brockman
  • 14th South Carolina: Col Joseph N. Brown
Thomas' Brigade


   BG Edward L. Thomas

  • 14th Georgia
  • 35th Georgia
  • 45th Georgia
  • 49th Georgia: Ltc John T. Jordan

Artillery
     Col R. Lindsay Walker

Poague's Battalion


   Ltc William T. Poague

  • Richards' (Mississippi) Battery
  • Utterback's (Virginia) Battery
  • Williams' (North Carolina) Battery
  • Wyatt's (Virginia) Battery
Pegram's Battalion


   Ltc William J. Pegram

  • Brander's (Virginia) Battery
  • Cayce's (Virginia) Battery
  • Ellett's (Virginia) Battery
  • Marye's (Virginia) Battery
  • Zimmerman's (South Carolina) Battery
McIntosh' s Battalion


   Ltc David G. McIntosh

  • Clutter's (Virginia) Battery
  • Donald's (Virginia) Battery
  • Hurt's (Alabama) Battery
  • Price's (Virginia) Battery
Cutts' Battalion


   Col Allen S. Cutts

  • Patterson's (Georgia) Battery
  • Ross' (Georgia) Battery
  • Wingfield's (Georgia) Battery
Richardson's Battalion


   Ltc Charles Richardson

  • Grandy's (Virginia) Battery
  • Landry's (Louisiana) Battery
  • Moore's (Virginia) Battery
  • Penick's (Virginia) Battery

[edit] Cavalry Corps

MG J.E.B. Stuart

Division Brigade Regiments and Others

Hampton's Division
     MG Wade Hampton

Young's Brigade


   BG Pierce M. B. Young

  • 7th Georgia: Col William P. White
  • Cobb's (Georgia) Legion: Col G. J. Wright
  • Phillips (Georgia) Legion
  • 20th Georgia Battalion: Ltc John M. Millen
  • Jeff Davis (Mississippi) Legion
Rosser's Brigade


   BG Thomas L. Rosser

  • 7th Virginia: Col Richard H. Dulany
  • 11th Virginia
  • 12th Virginia: Ltc Thomas B. Massie
  • 35th Virginia Battalion
Butler's Brigade


   BG Matthew Butler

  • 4th South Carolina: Col B. Huger Rutledge
  • 5th South Carolina: Col John Dunovant
  • 6th South Carolina: Col Hugh K. Aiken

Fitzhugh Lee's Division
     MG Fitzhugh Lee

Lomax's Brigade


   BG Lunsford L. Lomax

  • 5th Virginia: Col Henry C. Pate
  • 6th Virginia: Col John S. Green
  • 15th Virginia: Col Charles R. Collins
Wickham's Brigade


   BG Williams C. Wickham

  • 1st Virginia
  • 2nd Virginia: Col Thomas T. Munford
  • 3rd Virginia: Col Thomas H. Owen
  • 4th Virginia

W.H.F. Lee's Division
     MG W.H.F. Lee

Chambliss' Brigade


   BG John R. Chambliss

  • 9th Virginia
  • 10th Virginia
  • 13th Virginia
Gordon's Brigade


   BG James B. Gordon

  • 1st North Carolina
  • 2nd North Carolina: Col Clinton M. Andrews
  • 5th North Carolina: Col Stephen B. Evans

Horse Artillery
     Maj R. Preston Chew

Breathed's Battalion


   Maj James Breathed

  • Hart's (South Carolina) Battery
  • Johnston's (Virginia) Battery
  • McGregor's (Virginia) Battery
  • Shoemaker's (Virginia) Battery
  • Thomson's (Virginia) Battery

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