Confederate Forces
Department of North Carolina and Southern Virginia
1 September 18641
Commanding Officer: General G.T.Beauregard
1st Military District: Brigadier General H.A.Wise
(176/2,593)
Holcombe Legion: Cpt. A.B.Woodruff
Stoney Creek (4 cos)
Nottoway Bridge (4 cos)
Rowanty Bridge (2 cos)
Fort Clifton: Lt. Colonel H.T.Guion
34th Virginia Infantry Regiment
Det/10th North Carolina Artillery
Hicksford: Colonel J.J.Garnett
C.S.Zouaves
Virginia Reserves
62nd Georgia Cavalry, Company H
Bradford's Section Artillery
High Bridge (South Side Railroad)
Virginia Reserves
Mattox Station: Major W.S.Basinger
18th Georgia Infantry Battalion
Virginia Reserves
Staunton River Bridge: Lt. Colonel B.L.Farinholt
Virginia Reserves
Danville, Virginia: Colonel R.E.Withers
Virginia Reserves
Petersburg, Virginia:
44th Virginia Infantry Battalion
Virginia Reserves
Independent Signal Corps
Operatives, Major W.H.Hood
2nd Military District: Brigadier General L.S.Baker
(210/3,706)
Goldsborough, N.C.: Colonel S.D.Pool
Battalion Senior Reserves
Company Provost Guard
Kinston, N.C.: Colonel J.N.Whitford
67th North Carolina Infantry Regiment
1st North Carolina Sharpshooter Battalion
Det/3rd North Carolina Cavalry Regiment
6th North Carolina Cavalry Regiment
Det/10th North Carolina Artillery, Company B
13th North Carolina Artillery Battalion
Wilmington, N.C.: Lt. Colonel J.C.Van Hook
G/62nd Georgia Cavalry Regiment
50th North Carolina Infantry Regiment (4 cos)
Dets/10th North Carolina Artillery, Companies B & G
13th North Carolina Artillery Battalion, Company B
Plymouth, N.C.: Colonel G.Wortham
50th North Carolina Infantry Regiment
Spencer's and Pitts Companies Independent Cavalry
Dets/10th North Carolina Artillery, Companies G & H
Lee's Light Battery, Cpt.E.J.lee
Welcon, N.C.:
1st North Carolina Reserves
Battalion North Carolina Reserves (1)
Provost Guard
15th Battalion North Carolina Cavarly
Det/10th North Carolina Artillery
Webb's Battery, Cpt. L.H.Webb
Local Defense Company, Cpt. J.W.Strange
3rd Military District: Major General W.H.C.Whiting
(136/3,706)
Fort Fisher: Colonel W.Lamb
36th North Carolina Infantry Regiment
13th Battalion Light Artillery, Company D
Fort Caswell: Colonel T.M.Jones
1st Battalion North Carolina (3 cos)
3rd Battalion Heavy Artillery, Company C
Sampson Artillery
Fort Campbell: Colonel J.D.Taylor
1st Battalion North Carolina (1 co)
36th North Carolina Infantry Regiment (1 co)
40th North Carolina Infantry Regiment (1 co)
Coast Guards (1 co)
Fort Holmes & Fort Pender: Colonel J.J.Hedrick
B/3rd North Carolina Infantry Battalion
40th North Carolina Infantry Regiment (8 cos)
Det/10th North Carolina Infantry Regiment
Fort Anderson:
Det/1st Battalion North Carolina Infantry
Det/40th North Carolina Infantry Regiment
Battery Lamb:
Det/1st Battalion North Carolina Infantry
Det/40th North Carolina Infantry Regiment
Masonborough Sound: Colonel G.Jackson
4th & 8th Battalion Junior Reserves
D/,F/7th C.S.Cavalry Regiment
Paris' Battery, Cpt. A.B.Paris
Southerland's Battery, Cpt. T.J.Southerland
Kenanville, North Carolina:
A/3rd North Carolina Infantry Battalion
10th North Carolina Infantry Battalion (2 cos)
City of Wilmington and River Defenses:
Colonel G.A.Cunningham
B/2nd North Carolina Infantry Battalion
10th North Carolina Infantry Battalion (2 cos)
10th North Carolina Infantry Regiment (2 cos)
A/40th North Carolina Infantry Regiment
Buie's and Bass' Companies (unattached)
Hoke's Division: (321/3,222)
Martin's Brigade:
17th North Carolina Infantry Regiment
42nd North Carolina Infantry Regiment
50th North Carolina Infantry Regiment
60th North Carolina Infantry Regiment
Clingman's Brigade:
8th North Carolina Infantry Regiment
31st North Carolina Infantry Regiment
51st North Carolina Infantry Regiment
61st North Carolina Infantry Regiment
Colquitt's Brigade:
6th Georgia Infantry Regiment
19th Georgia Infantry Regiment
23rd Georgia Infantry Regiment
27th Georgia Infantry Regiment
28th Georgia Infantry Regiment
Hagood's Brigade:
7th South Carolina Infantry Regiment
11th South Carolina Infantry Regiment
21st South Carolina Infantry Regiment
25th South Carolina Infantry Regiment
27th South Carolina Infantry Regiment
Johnson's Division: (367/3,959)
Ransom's Brigade:
24th North Carolina Infantry Regiment
25th North Carolina Infantry Regiment
35th North Carolina Infantry Regiment
49th North Carolina Infantry Regiment
56th North Carolina Infantry Regiment
Elliott's Brigade:
17th South Carolina Infantry Regiment
18th South Carolina Infantry Regiment
22nd South Carolina Infantry Regiment
23rd South Carolina Infantry Regiment
26th South Carolina Infantry Regiment
Gracie's Brigade:
23rd Alabama Infantry Battalion
41st Alabama Infantry Regiment
43rd Alabama Infantry Regiment
59th Alabama Infantry Regiment
60th Alabama Infantry Regiment
Wise's Brigade:
26th Virginia Infantry Regiment
34th Virginia Infantry Regiment
46th Virginia Infantry Regiment
59th Virginia Infantry Regiment
Artillery: Colonel H.P.Jones (52/809)
Moseley's Battalion:
Cummings' (North Carolina) Battery
Miller's (North Carolina) Battery
Slaten's (Georgia) Battery
Pegram's (Virginia) Battery
Young's (Virginia) Battery
Read's Battalion:
Blount's (Virginia) Battery
Hampden (Virginia) Battery
Macon's (Virginia) Battery
Marshall's (Virginia) Battery
Bogg's Battalion
Martin's (Virginia) Battery
Sturdivant's (Virginia) Battery
Coit's Battalion:
Wright's (Virginia) Battery
Bradford's (Mississippi) Battery
Cavalry: Brigadier General J.Dearing (84/1,407)
7th Confederate Cavalry Regiment
62nd Georgia Cavalry Regiment
4th North Carolina Cavalry Regiment
6th North Carolina Cavalry Regiment
Horse Artillery
Graham's (Virginia) Battery
Drewry's Bluff: Colonel G.H.Terrett (16/154)
Neblett Artillery
Southside Artillery
(Order of Battle From the George Nafziger Collection)2
Source:
- U.S. War Department, The War of the Succession, A Compilation of
Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Government
Printing Office; Washington D.C. 1882 ↩ - George Nafziger Order of Battle Collection ↩
