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 =132 10th Connecticut - Col Charles L. Russell 23rd Massachusetts - Col John Krutz 24th Massachusetts - Col Thomas G. Stevenson 25th Massachusetts - Col Edwin M. Upton 27th Massachusetts - Col Horace C. Lee Second Brigade (Brig. Gen. Jesse L. Reno) K-15 W-79 M-13 =107 21st Massachusetts - Ltc Alberto R. Maggi 9th New Jersey - Ltc Charles A. Heckman 51st New York - Col Edward Ferrero 51st Pennsylvania - Col John F. Hartranft Third Brigade (Brig. Gen. John G. Parke) K-0 W-17 M-0 =17 8th Connecticut - Col Edward Harland 11th Connecticut - Col Henry W. Kingsbury (regiment not engaged) 9th New York - Col Rush C. Hawkins 4th Rhode Island - Col Isaac P. Rodman 5th Rhode Island, detachment - Maj John Wright Unassigned 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) Ellis Beaufort Raleigh Fanny Forrest Appomattox (not at Battle of Roanoke Island) Black Warrior (schooner)References
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