The following lists the organization of the Union and Confederate forces engaged at the Battle of Roanoke Island, during the American Civil War in 1862.
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Union Army
Coast Division (Brig. Gen. Ambrose E. Burnside)
First Brigade (Brig. Gen. John G. Foster) K-19 W-113 M-0 =13210th Connecticut - Col Charles L. Russell23rd Massachusetts - Col John Krutz24th Massachusetts - Col Thomas G. Stevenson25th Massachusetts - Col Edwin M. Upton27th Massachusetts - Col Horace C. LeeSecond Brigade (Brig. Gen. Jesse L. Reno) K-15 W-79 M-13 =10721st Massachusetts - Ltc Alberto R. Maggi9th New Jersey - Ltc Charles A. Heckman51st New York - Col Edward Ferrero51st Pennsylvania - Col John F. HartranftThird Brigade (Brig. Gen. John G. Parke) K-0 W-17 M-0 =178th Connecticut - Col Edward Harland11th Connecticut - Col Henry W. Kingsbury (regiment not engaged)9th New York - Col Rush C. Hawkins4th Rhode Island - Col Isaac P. Rodman5th Rhode Island, detachment - Maj John WrightUnassigned units:Army gunboats:Union Navy
North Atlantic Blockading Squadron (Flag Officer Louis M. Goldsborough)
Confederate Army
Dist. of Roanoke — Brig. Gen. Henry A. Wise (not present in battle; ill)
Col. Henry M. Shaw, second in command(The Virginia regiments were part of the Wise Legion)
Confederate Navy
"Mosquito Fleet" (Flag Officer William F. Lynch)
Sea-Bird (flagship)Curlew (sunk)EllisBeaufortRaleighFannyForrestAppomattox (not at Battle of Roanoke Island)Black Warrior (schooner)References
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