Olustee Union order of battle
The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Olustee of the American Civil War. The Confederate order of battle is listed separately.
Military Rank Abbreviations Used
District of Florida
BG Truman Seymour
Brigade |
Regiments, battalions and batteries |
Barton's Brigade
Col William B. Barton
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Hawley's Brigade
Col Joseph R. Hawley
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- 7th Connecticut: Cpt Benjamin F. Skinner (Col. J.R. Hawley)
- 7th New Hampshire: Col Joseph C. Abbott
- 8th United States Colored Troops: Col Charles W. Fribley
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Montgomery's Brigade
Col James Montgomery
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- 35th United States Colored Troops: Ltc William N. Reed
- 54th Massachusetts Infantry (colored): Col Edward N. Hallowell
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Cavalry Brigade
Col. Guy V. Henry
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- 40th Massachusetts Mounted Infantry: Col G.V. Henry
- Independent Massachusetts Cavalry Battalion: Maj. Atherton H. Stevens Jr.
- Battery B, First U.S. Artillery [Elder's Horse Battery] (4 pieces): Cpt Samuel S. Elder
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Artillery
Cpt John Hamilton
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- Battery E, Third U.S. (6 pieces): Cpt John Hamilton
- Battery M, First U.S. (6 pieces): Cpt Loomis L. Langdon
- Battery C, 3rd Rhode Island Heavy: Lt Henry H. Metcalf
- 1st Engineer Regt, NYSV, Maj. Place: Companies A, C, & I between Jacksonville and Baldwin, Company G at Barber's; Detachment of Co. E, Capt. Sears, at Fort Clinch. (www.history-buff.org/1ny.htm)
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