Hoke's Run Union Order of Battle

The Department of Pennsylvania represented the Union Army at the Battle of Hoke's Run (July 2, 1861) during the outset of the American Civil War. Although the entire force crossed the Potomac River into Virginia, the First and Sixth Brigades were primarily engaged.^[1]

Abbreviations used

Military rank

MG = Major General
BG = Brigadier General
Col = Colonel
Ltc = Lieutenant Colonel
Maj = Major
Cpt = Captain

Other

Department of Pennsylvania

MG Robert Patterson

Division	Brigade	Regiments and Others
First Division^[2] BG George Cadwallader	1st Brigade^[3] Col George H. Thomas	6th Pennsylvania: Col James Nagle 21st Pennsylvania: Col John F. Ballier 23rd Pennsylvania: Col Charles P. Dare Philadelphia City Troop (cavalry)(1 Company): Cpt Thomas James 2nd U.S. Cavalry (3 Companies) Heavy Artillery, 1 Battery: Cpt Abner Doubleday
	3rd Brigade^[4] BG Alpheus S. Williams	7th Pennsylvania: Col William H. Irwin 8th Pennsylvania: Col A.H. Emley 10th Pennsylvania: Col Sullivan A. Meredith 20th Pennsylvania: Col William H. Gray
	4th Brigade^[5] Col Dixon S. Miles (until June 17) Col. J. C. Longenecker	9th Pennsylvania: Col Henry C. Longnecker 13th Pennsylvania: Col Thomas A. Rowley 16th Pennsylvania: Col Thomas A. Ziegle 2nd & 3rd U.S. (detachments): Maj Sheppard
Second Division^[6] MG William H. Keim	2nd Brigade^[7] BG G. C. Wynkoop	1st Pennsylvania: Col Samuel Yohe 2nd Pennsylvania: Col Frederick S. Stumbaugh 3rd Pennsylvania: Col Francis P. Minier
	5th Brigade^[8] BG J. S. Negley	14th Pennsylvania: Col John W. Johnston 15th Pennsylvania: Col Richard A. Oakford 24th Pennsylvania: Col Joshua T. Owen
	6th Brigade^[9] Col. J. J. Abercrombie	4th Connecticut: Col Levi Woodhouse 2nd Massachusetts: Col George H. Gordon 11th Pennsylvania: Col Phaon Jarrett Philadelphia Independent Rangers: Cpt McMullen 1st Wisconsin: Col John C. Starkweather
Third Division^[10] MG Charles W. Sandford	7th Brigade^[11] Col Charles P. Stone	1st New Hampshire: Col Mason Tappan 9th New York State Militia: Col John W. Styles 17th Pennsylvania: Col Francis E. Patterson 25th Pennsylvania (Companies D, F, G, I & K): Col Henry L. Cake District of Columbia (detachment): Cpt Smead U. S. Cavalry: Cpt Magruder 4th United States Artillery Battery F: Lt Alexander Piper
Third Division^[10] MG Charles W. Sandford	8th Brigade Col C. Schwarzwaelder Col Daniel Butterfield	5th New York State Militia: Col C. Schwarzwaelder 12th New York State Militia: Col Daniel Butterfield 19th New York: Col John S. Clarke 28th New York: Col Dudley Donnelly
Unattached		11th Indiana: Col Lew Wallace 1st U. S. Artillery, Battery E 1st U. S. Artillery, Battery H

References

↑ "CWSAC Report Update and Resurvey: Individual Battlefield Profiles" (PDF). National Park Service. p. 40. Retrieved 28 October 2012.
↑ "U.S. Army-Department of PA-1st Division". Civil War in the East. Retrieved 28 October 2012.
↑ Bates, Samuel P. (1869). History of Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-5 I. Harrisburg, PA: B. Singerly, State Printer. p. 58.
↑ Bates, Samuel P. (1869). History of Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-5 I. Harrisburg, PA: B. Singerly, State Printer. p. 68.
↑ Bates, Samuel P. (1869). History of Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-5 I. Harrisburg, PA: B. Singerly, State Printer. p. 87.
↑ "U.S. Army-Department of PA-2nd Division". Civil War in the East. Retrieved 28 October 2012.
↑ Bates, Samuel P. (1869). History of Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-5 I. Harrisburg, PA: B. Singerly, State Printer. p. 32.
↑ Bates, Samuel P. (1869). History of Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-5 I. Harrisburg, PA: B. Singerly, State Printer. p. 134.
↑ Bates, Samuel P. (1869). History of Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-5 I. Harrisburg, PA: B. Singerly, State Printer. p. 107.
↑ "U.S. Army-Department of PA-3rd Division". Civil War in the East. Retrieved 28 October 2012.
↑ Bates, Samuel P. (1869). History of Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-5 I. Harrisburg, PA: B. Singerly, State Printer. pp. 107,227.

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