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Chancellorsville Union order of battle

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The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Chancellorsville of the American Civil War. The Confederate order of battle is listed separately. Order of battle compiled from the army organization during the battle, the casualty returns and the reports.

Contents

Military rank

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

  • w = wounded
  • mw = mortally wounded
  • k = killed
  • c = captured
  • Army of the Potomac

    MG Joseph Hooker

    General Staff and Headquarters

    General Staff:

  • Chief of Staff: MG Daniel Butterfield
  • Assistant Adjutant General: BG Seth Williams
  • Chief Quartermaster: BG Rufus Ingalls
  • Chief of Engineers: BG Gouverneur K. Warren
  • Bureau of Military Information: Col George H. Sharpe
  • Medical Director: Maj Jonathan Letterman
  • General Headquarters:

    Command of the Provost-Marshal-General: BG Marsena R. Patrick

  • 93rd New York: Col John S. Crocker
  • 8th United States, Companies A, B, C, D, F, and G: Cpt Edwin W. H. Read
  • 6th Pennsylvania Cavalry, Companies E and I: Cpt James Starr
  • Detachment Regular Cavalry: Lt Tattnall Paulding
  • Patrick's Brigade: Col William F. Rogers

  • 21st New York: Ltc Chester W. Steinberg
  • 23rd New York: Col Henry C. Hoffman
  • 35th New York: Col John G. Todd
  • 80th New York (20th Militia): Col Theodore B. Gates
  • Maryland Light Artillery, Battery B: Cpt Alonzo Snow
  • Ohio Light Artillery, 12th Battery: Cpt Aaron C. Johnson
  • Engineer Brigade: BG Henry W. Benham

  • 15th New York Engineer: Col Clinton G. Colgate
  • 50th New York Engineer: Col Charles B. Stuart
  • Battalion United States Engineer: Cpt Chauncey B. Reese
  • Signal Corps: Cpt Samuel T. Cushing

    Ordnance Detachment: Lt John R. Edie

    Guards and Orderlies:

  • Oneida (New York) Cavalry: Cpt Daniel P. Mann
  • I Corps

    MG John F. Reynolds

    Chief of Artillery: Col Charles S. Wainwright

    Escort:

  • 1st Maine Cavalry, Company L: Cpt Constantine Taylor
  • II Corps

    MG Darius N. Couch

    Chief of Artillery and Assistant Inspector-General: Ltc Charles H. Morgan

    Escort:

  • 6th New York Cavalry, Companies D and K: Cpt Riley Johnson
  • III Corps

    MG Daniel Sickles

    Chief of Artillery: Cpt George E. Randolph

    V Corps

    MG George Meade

    Chief of Artillery: Cpt Stephen H. Weed

    Escort:

  • 17th Pennsylvania Cavalry (2 companies): Cpt William Thompson
  • VI Corps

    MG John Sedgwick

    Chief of Artillery: Col Charles H. Tompkins

    Escort: Maj Hugh H. Janeway

  • 1st New Jersey Cavalry, Company L: Lt Voorhees Dye
  • 1st Pennsylvania Cavalry, Company H: Cpt William S. Craft
  • XI Corps

    MG Oliver O. Howard

    Chief of Artillery: Ltc Louis Schirmer

    Escort:

  • 1st Indiana Cavalry, Companies I and K: Cpt Abram Sharra
  • XII Corps

    MG Henry W. Slocum

    Chief of Artillery: Cpt Clermont L. Best

    Provost Guard:

  • 10th Maine Battalion (3 companies): Cpt John D. Beardsley
  • Cavalry Corps

    BG George Stoneman

    Artillery

    BG Henry J. Hunt

    References

    Chancellorsville Union order of battle Wikipedia