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864jca: Union Army of the Potomac 31 October 1864

                    Union Army of the Potomac
                         31 October 18641 

Commanding General:   Major General G.G.Meade

HQ 
Command of the Provost Marshal General: 
          Brigadier General M.R.Patrick (32/l,l00)
     80th New York (20th Militia) Infantry Regiment
     68th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
     ll4th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
     K/lst Indiana Cavalry Regiment     
     C/,D/lst Massachusetts Cavalry Regiment     
     3rd Pennsylvania Cavalry Regiment (6 cos)

Guards & Orderlies:  (l/26)
     Oneida (New York) Cavalry, Cpt. D.P.Mann

Signal Corps: Cpt. B.F.Fisher 

Engineers and Defenses of City Point: (32/2,7l7) 
     8th Delaware Infantry Regiment (3 cos)
     6lst Massachusetts Infantry Regiment (5 cos)
     l8th New Hampshire Infantry Regiment (6 cos)
     Independent New York Company
     lst New York Engineer Regiment (6 cos)
     50th New York Engineer Regiment 

U.S. Engineers: Harwood
     United States Engineer Battalion  (6/204)

Artillery:  Brigadier General H.J.Hunt (44/l,463)
     Artillery Park: Cpt. C.Shaffer
          Maine Light Artillery, 2nd Battery (B)
          Maine Light Artillery, 3rd Battery (C)
          Massachusetts Light Artillery, l4th Battery
          lst Rhode Island Light Artillery, Battery H
          Vermont Light Artillery, 3rd Battery 
     VI Corps Artillery: Cpt. W.A.Harn
          Maine Light Artillery, 4th Battery (D)
          lst New Jersey Light Artillery, Company A
          New York Light Artillery, 3rd Company 
          lst Ohio Light Artillery, Company H
          lst Rhode Island Light Artillery, Company E
          5th U.S. Artillery, Company E

II Army Corps: Major General W.S.Hancock (73l/l8.075)
     lst Division: Brigadier General N.A.Miles
          lst Brigade: Colonel W.Wilson
               28th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment
               26th Michigan Infantry Regiment
               5th New Hampshire Infantry Regiment
               6lst New York Infantry Regiment
               8lst Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
               l40th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
               l83rd Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
               2nd New York Heavy Artillery, Maj. Hogg
               4th New York Heavy Artillery, Cpt. Vande Wiele
          Consolidated  Brigade: Colonel C.D.MacDougall
               7th New York Infantry Regiment (7 cos)
               39th New York Infantry Regiment (7 cos) 
               52nd New York Infantry Regiment (6 cos)
               57th New York Infantry Regiment (2 cos)
               63rd New York Infantry Regiment (7 cos)
               69th New York Infantry Regiment 
               88th New York Infantry Regiment  (5 cos)
               lllth New York Infantry Regiment 
               l25th New York Infantry Regiment
               l26th New York Infantry Regiment          
          4th Brigade: Colonel St. Clair A. Mulholland
               64th New York Infantry Regiment
               66th New York Infantry Regiment
               53rd Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
               ll6th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
               l45th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
               l48th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
               7th New York Heavy Artillery, Cpt. Anabel
     2nd Division: Brigadier General J.Gibbon
     HQ:       2nd Minnesota Sharpshooter Company
          lst Brigade: Brigadier Genera. T.W.Egan
               l9th Maine Infantry Regiment
               l9th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment 
               20th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment 
               7th Michigan Infantry Regiment
               A/,B/lst Minnesota Infantry Regiment 
               59th New York Infantry Regiment (l bn)
               l52nd Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
               l84th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
               36th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment
          2nd Brigade: Colonel J.P.McIvor
               l55th New York Infantry Regiment 
               l64th New York Infantry Regiment
               l70th New York Infantry Regiment
               l82nd New York Infantry Regiment
               8th New York Heavy Artillery, Maj. Holmes
          3rd Brigade: Brigadier General T.A.Smyth
               l4th Connecticut Infantry Regiment
               lst Delaware Infantry Regiment
               l2th New Jersey Infantry Regiment
               l0th New York Infantry Regiment (6 cos)
               l08th New York Infantry Regiment
               4th Ohio Infantry Regiment (4 cos)
               69th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
               l06th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment (3 cos)
               7th West Virginia Infantry Regiment (5 cos)
     3rd Division: Brigadier General G.Mott
          lst Brigade: Brigadier General P.R.de Trobriand
               20th Indiana Infantry Regiment 
               l7th Maine Infantry Regiment 
               40th New York Infantry Regiment 

               73rd New York Infantry Regiment 
               86th New York Infantry Regiment 
               l24th New York Infantry Regiment 
               99th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment 
               ll0th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment 
               2nd U.S.Sharpshooters
               lst Maine Heavy Artillery, Col.Shepard
          2nd Brigade: Brigadier General B.R.Pierce
               5th Michigan Infantry Regiment 
               93rd New York Infantry Regiment 
               57th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment 
               84th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment 
               l05th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment 
               l4lst Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment 
               lst Massachusetts Heavy Artillery, Maj. Shatswell
          3rd Brigade: Colonel  R.McAllister
               llth Massachusetts Infantry Regiment (7 cos)
               5th New Jersey Infantry Regiment (5 cos)
               7th New Jersey Infantry Regiment (4 cos)
               8th New Jersey Infantry Regiment
               llth New Jersey Infantry Regiment
               l20th New York Infantry Regiment
                  72nd New York Infantry Regiment (l co)
          Artillery Brigade: Major J.G.Hazard
               Maine Light Artillery, 6th Battery (F)
               Massachusetts Light Artilery, l0th Battery 
               New Hampshire Light Artilery, lst Battery 
               lst New Jersey Light Artillery, Battery B
               New Jersey Light Artillery, 3rd Battery 
               lst New York Light Artillery, Battery G
               4th New York Heavy Artillery, Battery C
               4th New York Heavy Artillery, Battery L
               New York Light Artillery, llth Battery 
               New York Light Artillery, l2th Battery 
               lst Pennsylvania Light Artillery, Battery F
               lst Rhode Island Light Artillery, Battery B
               4th U.S.Artillery, Battery K
               5th U.S.Artillery, Batteries C & I 

V Army Corps: Major General Grouveneur K.Warren (707/l6,l02) 
     lst Division: Brigadier General C.Griffin
          lst Brigade: Colonel H.G.Sickel
               l85th New York Infantry Regiment
               l98th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
          2nd Brigade: Bvt. Brigadier General E.M.Gregory
               l87th New York Infantry Regiment (6 cos)
               l88th New York Infantry Regiment
               9lst Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
               l55th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
          3rd Brigade: Brigadier General J.J.Bartlett
               20th Maine Infantry Regiment
               32nd Massachusetts Infantry Regiment
               lst Michigan Infantry Regiment
               l6th Michigan Infantry Regiment
                    Brady's Michigan Sharpshooter Company

                    Jardine's Michigan Sharpshooter Company
               83rd Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
               ll8th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
     2nd Division: Brigadier General R.B.Ayres
          lst Brigade: Bvt. Brigadier General F.Winthrop
               5th New York Infantry Regiment 
               l40th New York Infantry Regiment 
               l46th New York Infantry Regiment 
               8th U.S. Infantry Regiment
               llth U.S. Infantry Regiment 
               l2th U.S. Infantry Regiment 
               l4th U.S. Infantry Regiment 
               l7th U.S. Infantry Regiment 
               l5th New York Heavy Artillery, Lt.Col.Wiedrich
          2nd Brigade: Colonel A.W.Denison
               lst Maryland Infantry Regiment 
               4th Maryland Infantry Regiment 
               7th Maryland Infantry Regiment 
               8th Maryland Inf Regiment 
          3rd Brigade: Colonel A.H.Grimshaw
               3rd Delaware Infantry Regiment
               4th Delaware Infantry Regiment
               l57th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment (4 cos)
               l90th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
               l9lst Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
               2l0th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment 
     3rd Division: Brigadier General S.W.Crawford
          lst Brigade: Brigadier General E.S.Bragg
               24th Michigan Infantry Regiment 
               l43rd Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment 
               l49th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment 
               l50th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment 
               6th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment 
               7th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment 
               Independent Wisconsin Infantry (2 cos)
               lst Battalion New York Sharpshooters (3 cos)
          2nd Brigade: Brigadier General H.Baxter
               l6th Maine Infantry Regiment
               39th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment
               94th New York Infantry Regiment
               97th New York Infantry Regiment
               l04th New York Infantry Regiment
               llth Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
               88th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
               90th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
               l07th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
          3rd Brigade: Colonel J.W.Hofmann
               76th New York Infantry Regiment (6 cos)
               95th New York Infantry Regiment
               l47th New York Infantry Regiment
               56th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment               
               l2lst Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
               l42nd Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment               
          Artillery Brigade: Colonel C.S.Wainwright 
               Massachusetts Light, 5th Battery  (E) 

               Massachusetts Light, 9th Battery  
               lst New York Light, Battery B
               lst New York Light, Battery C
               lst New York Light, Battery D
               lst New York Light, Battery E
               lst New York Light, Battery H
               lst New York Light, Battery L
               New York Light, l5th Battery 
               lst Pennsylvania Light, Battery B
               4th U.S.Artillery, Battery B
               5th U.S.Artillery, Battery D 

IX Army Corps: Major General J.G.Parke (633/l5,990)
HQ             Det/2nd Pennsylvania Cavalry Regiment
Provost        79th New York Infantry Regiment (2 cos)
     lst Division: Brigadier General O.R.Willcox
          lst Brigade: Brigadier General H.F.Hartranft
               8th Michigan Infantry Regiment
               27th Michigan Infantry Regiment
                    lst & 2nd Michigan Sharpshooter Companies
               l09th New York Infantry Regiment
               5lst Pennsyvlania Infantry Regiment
               37th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment
               38th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment
               l3th Ohio Infantry Regiment
          2nd Brigade: Lt. Colonel B.M.Cutcheon
               lst Michigan Sharpshooters
               2nd Michigan Infantry Regiment
               20th Michigan Infantry Regiment
               46th Ohio Infantry Regiment 
               60th Ohio Infantry Regiment
                    9th & l0th Ohio Sharpshooter Companies
               50th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
          3rd Brigade: Colonel N.B.McLaughlen
               3rd Maryland Infantry Regiment (4 cos)
               29th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment
               57th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment
               59th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment
               l00th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
               l4th New York Heavy Artillery, Maj. G.M.Randall
          Acting Engineers:
               l7th Michigan Infantry Regiment
     2nd Division: Brigadier General R.B.Potter
          lst Brigade: Bvt. Brigadier General J.I.Curtin
               2lst Massachusetts Infantry Regiment
               35th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment
               36th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment
               58th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment
               39th New Jersey Infantry Regiment
               5lst New York Infantry Regiment 
               45th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
               48th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
               4th & 7th Rhode Island Infantry Regiments
          2nd Brigade: Brigadier General S.G.Griffin
               3lst Maine Infantry Regiment

               32nd Maine Infantry Regiment
               2nd Maryland Infantry Regiment
               56th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment
               6th New Hampshire Infantry Regiment
               9th New Hampshire Infantry Regiment
               llth New Hampshire Infantry Regiment
               l79th New York Infantry Regiment
               l86th New York Infantry Regiment
               l7th Vermont Infantry Regiment
               2nd New York Mounted Rifles  (dismounted)
     3rd Division: Brigadier General E.Ferrero
          lst Brigade: Colonel D.Bates
               27th U.S. Colored Troops
               30th U.S. Colored Troops
               39th U.S. Colored Troops
               43rd U.S. Colored Troops
          2nd Brigade: Colonel H.G.Thomas
               l9th U.S. Colored Troops
               23rd U.S. Colored Troops
               28th U.S. Colored Troops
               29th U.S. Colored Troops
               3lst U.S. Colored Troops     
          Artillery Brigade: Colonel J.C.Tidball
               Maine Light Artillery, 7th Battery (G)
               Massachusetts Light Artillery, llth Battery 
               New York Light Artillery, l9th Battery 
               New York Light Artillery, 27th Battery 
               New York Light Artillery, 34th Battery 
               Pennsyslvania Light Artillery, Battery D
Cavalry Army Corps: 
     2nd Division: Brigadier General D.McM.Gregg (l43/5,328)
          lst Brigade: Brigadier General H.E.Davies, Jr.
               lst Massachusetts Cavalry Regiment 
               lst New Jersey Cavalry Regiment
               l0th New York Cavalry Regiment
               24th New York Cavalry Regiment
               lst Pennsylvania Cavalry Regiment (4 cos)
          2nd Brigade: Colonel M.Kerwin
               2nd Pennsylvania Cavalry Regiment 
               4th Pennsylvania Cavalry Regiment 
               8th Pennsylvania Cavalry Regiment
               l3th Pennsylvania Cavalry Regiment
               l6th Pennsylvania Cavalry Regiment 
          3rd Brigade: Colonel C.H.Smith
               lst Maine Cavalry Regiment
               6th Ohio Cavalry Regiment
               2lst Pennsylvania Cavalry Regiment
          Artillery:
               lst U.S. Artillery, Battery I
               2nd U.S. Artillery, Battery A

(Order of Battle From the George Nafziger Collection)2

Source:

  1. 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
  2. George Nafziger Order of Battle Collection
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