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Union Army – First Offensive

Commander:
Lieutenant General Ulysses S. Grant¹	²
Strength:
Units³: Escort Army of the James Engineers Naval Brigade Pontoniers Siege Artillery Unassigned Cavalry X Corps Cavalry First Division Second Division XVIII Corps First Division Second Division Third Division Artillery Brigade Kautz’s Cavalry Division Army of the Potomac Provost Guard Engineer Brigade Guards and Orderlies Artillery Park Signal Corps II Corps First Division First Brigade 26th Michigan 5th New Hampshire 2nd New York Heavy Artillery 61st New York 81st Pennsylvania 140th Pennsylvania 183rd Pennsylvania Second Brigade 28th Massachusetts 63rd New York (6 companies) 69th New York (6 companies) 88th New York (3 companies) 116th Pennsylvania Third Brigade 39th New York 52nd New York (det. 7th NY attached) 57th New York 111th New York 125th New York 126th New York Fourth Brigade 2nd Delaware (5 companies) 7th New York Heavy Artillery 64th New York 66th New York 53rd Pennsylvania 145th Pennsylvania 148th Pennsylvania Second Division Provost Guard First Brigade 19th Maine 15th Massachusetts 19th Massachusetts 20th Massachusetts 7th Michigan 1st Minnesota (2 companies) 42nd New York 59th New York (4 companies) 82nd New York (4 companies) 184th Pennsylvania 36th Wisconsin Second Brigade 152nd New York 69th Pennsylvania 72nd Pennsylvania 106th Pennsylvania Third Brigade 14th Connecticut 1st Delaware 12th New Jersey 10th New York (6 companies) 108th New York 4th Ohio (4 companies) 8th Ohio 7th West Virginia (4 companies) Fourth Brigade 8th New York Heavy Artillery 155th New York 164th New York 170th New York 182nd New York (69th NY National Guard Arty) Third Division First Brigade Second Brigade Third Brigade Fourth Brigade Artillery Brigade V Corps Escort Provost Guard First Division Second Division Third Division Fourth Division Artillery Brigade VI Corps Escort Engineers Cavalry Detachment First Division Second Division Third Division Artillery Brigade IX Corps Provost Guard First Division Second Division Third Division Fourth Division Cavalry Corps Escort First Cavalry Division Second Cavalry Division Third Cavalry Division Horse Artillery Brigade




Bibliography:




*Sources:*

The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Volume XL, Part 1 (Serial Number 80), page 218 ↩
Library of Congress American Memory, Digital ID: cwpb 06941 ↩
The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Volume XL, Part 1 (Serial Number 80), pages 218-268 ↩

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