- Source: Battle of the Wilderness order of battle: Confederate
The following Confederate States Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of the Wilderness (May 5–7, 1864) of the American Civil War. The Union order of battle is listed separately. Order of battle compiled from the army organization May 5–6, 1864, the army organization at beginning of the Campaign, the army organization during the Campaign and the reports.
Abbreviations used
= Military rank
=
Gen = General
LTG = Lieutenant General
MG = Major General
BG = Brigadier General
Col = Colonel
Ltc = Lieutenant Colonel
Maj = Major
Cpt = Captain
= Other
=
(w) = wounded
(mw) = mortally wounded
(k) = killed in action
(c) = captured
Army of Northern Virginia
Gen Robert E. Lee
General Staff:
Chief Engineer: MG Martin L. Smith
Chief of Artillery: BG William N. Pendleton
Assistant Adjutant General: Ltc Walter H. Taylor
Aide de Camp: Ltc Charles Marshall
Aide de Camp: Maj Charles S. Venable
= First Corps
=
LTG James Longstreet (w)
MG Charles W. Field
MG Richard H. Anderson
= Second Corps
=
LTG Richard S. Ewell
General Staff:
Assistant Adjutant General: Ltc Alexander S. Pendleton
Assistant Adjutant General: Maj Campbell Brown
Assistant Inspector General: Col Abner Smead
Engineer: Maj Benjamin H. Greene
Aide de Camp: Lt Thomas T. Turner
Chief of Ordnance: Ltc William Allan
Medical Director: Dr. Hunter H. McGuire
Quartermasters: Maj John D. Rogers and Maj A. M. Garber
Commissaries and subsistence: Maj Wells J. Hawks and Cpt J. J. Lock
= Third Corps
=
LTG Ambrose P. Hill
= Cavalry Corps
=
MG J.E.B. Stuart
Strengths
The following table shows total strengths of each of the major formations at the start of the battle.
= First Corps
=
= Second Corps
=
= Third Corps
=
= Cavalry Corps
=
= Total Army of Northern Virginia
=
Notes
See also
Spotsylvania Court House Confederate order of battle
Cold Harbor Confederate order of battle
References
Boyd, Charles E. The Devil's Den: A History of the 44th Alabama Volunteer Infantry Regiment, Confederate States Army, 1862-1865. Birmingham, AL: Banner Press, 1987. OCLC 1002154102.
Eicher, John H., and Eicher, David J. Civil War High Commands. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2001. ISBN 0-8047-3641-3.
Rhea, Gordon C. The Battle of the Wilderness May 5–6, 1864. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1994. ISBN 0-8071-3021-4
Rhea, Gordon C. To the North Anna River: Grant and Lee, May 13–25, 1864. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2000. ISBN 0-8071-3111-3
Rhea, Gordon C. Cold Harbor: Grant and Lee, May 26-June 3, 1864. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2002 ISBN 978-0-8071-3244-9
Sibley, Jr., F. Ray, The Confederate Order of Battle, Volume 1, The Army of Northern Virginia, Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, 1996. ISBN 0-942597-73-7
U.S. War Department, The War of the Rebellion: a Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, U.S. Government Printing Office, 1880–1901.
Wise, Jennings C., The Long Arm of Lee, Volumen 2: Chancellorsville to Appomattox, University of Nebraska Press, Lincoln and London, 1991 ISBN 0-8032-9734-3
Wittenberg, Eric J. Glory Enough For All: Sheridan's Second Raid and the Battle of Trevilian Station. Washington, DC: Brassey's, Inc, 2001. ISBN 978-0-8032-5967-6
Young, Alfred C., III. Lee's Army during the Overland Campaign: A Numerical Study. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2013. ISBN 978-0-8071-5172-3.
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
7.4
7.324
7
5.6
6.414
7.539
8.054
6.269
6.426
6.9
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