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Battle of Spotsylvania Court House
May 8-21, 1864
Major General Richard Anderson (as of May 7)
Field’s Division | Major General Charles W. Field | |
Anderson’s Brigade | Brigadier General George T. Anderson | |
7th Georgia Infantry | ||
8th Georgia Infantry | ||
9th Georgia Infantry | ||
11th Georgia Infantry | ||
59th Georgia Infantry | Lt. Colonel Bolivar H. Gee | |
Benning’s Brigade | Colonel Dudley M. DuBose | |
2nd Georgia Infantry | ||
15th Georgia Infantry | ||
17th Georgia Infantry | ||
20th Georgia Infantry | ||
Gregg’s Brigade | Brigadier General John Gregg | |
3rd Arkansas Infantry | Colonel Van H. Manning | |
1st Texas Infantry | ||
4th Texas Infantry | Colonel John P. Bane | |
5th Texas Infantry | Lt. Colonel King Bryan | |
Law’s Brigade | Colonel William F. Perry (to 5/18) Brigadier General Evander Law * |
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4th Alabama Infantry | Colonel Pinckney D. Bowles | |
15th Alabama Infantry | ||
44th Alabama Infantry | Colonel William F. Perry (after 5/18) | |
47th Alabama Infantry | ||
48th Alabama Infantry | Lt. Colonel William M. Hardwick | |
Jenkins’ Brigade | Colonel John Bratton | |
1st South Carolina Infantry | Colonel James R. Hagood | |
2nd South Carolina Rifles | Colonel Robert E. Bowen | |
5th South Carolina Infantry | Colonel A. Coward | |
6th South Carolina Infantry | ||
Palmetto (SC) Sharpshooters | Colonel Joseph Walker | |
McLaws’ Division | Brigadier General Joseph Kershaw** | |
Bryan’s Brigade | Brigadier General Goode Bryan | |
10th Georgia Infantry | Colonel Willis C. Holt | |
50th Georgia Infantry | Colonel Peter McGlashan | |
51st Georgia Infantry | Colonel Edward Ball | |
53rd Georgia Infantry | Colonel James P. Simms | |
Humphreys’ Brigade | Brigadier General Benjamin G. Humphreys | |
13th Mississippi Infantry | Major George L. Donald | |
17th Mississippi Infantry | ||
18th Mississippi Infantry | Captain William H. Lewis | |
21st Mississippi Infantry | Colonel D.N. Moody | |
Kershaw’s Brigade | Colonel John W. Henagan | |
2nd South Carolina Infantry | ||
3rd South Carolina Infantry | ||
7th South Carolina Infantry | Captain James Mitchell | |
8th South Carolina Infantry | Lt. Colonel Eli T. Stackhouse | |
15th South Carolina Infantry | Colonel John B. Davis | |
3rd South Carolina Battalion | Captain B.M. Whitener | |
Wofford’s Brigade | Brigadier General William T. Wofford | |
16th Georgia Infantry | ||
18th Georgia Infantry | ||
24th Georgia Infantry | ||
Cobb’s (Georgia) Legion | ||
Phillips’ (Georgia) Legion | ||
3rd Georgia Sharpshooter Battalion | ||
Artillery Reserve | Brigadier General E. Porter Alexander | |
Cabell’s Artillery Battalion | Colonel Henry C. Cabell | |
1st North Carolina Artillery, Company A | Captain Basil C. Manly | |
Pulaski (GA) Artillery | Captain Callaway | |
1st Richmond (Va.) Howitzers | Captain Edward S. McCarthy | |
Troup (GA) Battery | Captain Henry H. Carlton | |
Haskell’s Artillery Battalion | Colonel James B. Walton | |
Garden’s (SC) Battery | Captain Hugh R. Garden | |
Lamkins’ (VA) Battery*** | ||
1st North Carolina Artillery, Company D | Captain John A. Ramsay | |
13th North Carolina Artillery Battalion, Company F | Captain John R. Potts (k 5/8) Lieutenant Henry G. Flanner |
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Huger’s Artillery Battalion | Lt. Colonel Frank Huger | |
Ashland (VA) Battery | Captain Pichegru Woolfolk, Jr. | |
Bath (VA) Battery | Captain Osmond B. Taylor | |
Bedford (VA) Battery | Captain Smith | |
Brooks (SC) Artilllery | Captain William W. Fickling | |
Madison (LA) Artillery | Captain George V. Moody | |
Richmond (VA) Parker Battery | Captain William W. Parker |
Notes:
* General Law was under arrest until 5/18
** General McLaws had left the army and would never return, but had not been formally replaced
*** serving as sharpshooters
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