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865be: Union Army of the Potomac 28 February 1865

                    Union Army of the Potomac
                        28 February 18651 

Commanding General: Major General G.G.Meade
General Headquarters:
     Staff: (36/-)
     Provost Guard: Brigadier General M.R.Patrick (73/2,023)
               8th Delaware Infantry Regiment (3 cos)
               K/lst Indiana Cavalry Regiment
               C/, D/lst Massachusetts Cavalry Regiment
               80th New York (20th Militia) Infantry Regiment
               3rd Pennsylvania Cavalry Regiment (8 cos)
               68th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
               ll4th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
               3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment
               llth U.S. Infantry Regiment
     Engineer Brigade & Defenses of City Point:
               Brigadier General H.W.Benham (l20/3,686)
               6lst Massachusetts Infantry Regiment (6 cos)
               lst Maine Sharpshooters (6 cos)
               Hall's Independent Bn (Michigan) Sharpshooters
               l8th New Hampshire Infantry Regiment (7 cos)
               l5th New York Engineer Regiment
               50th New York Engineer Regiment
     Engineer Battalion: Bvt. Major F.Harwood (5/l89)
     Guards & Orderlies: (l/33)
               Independent Company Oneida (New York) Cavalry
     Signal Corps: Cpt. C.L.Davis (7/ll9)
Artillery: Bvt. Major General H.J.Hunt (38/l,023)
          (all artillery, except the reserve, is distributed
           to the various formations with which it served.)
     Siege Train: Bvt. Brigadier General H.L.Abbott
          lst Connecticut Heavy Artillery (7 cos)
          Connecitcut Light Artillery, 3rd Battery
     Artillery Reserve: Cpt. C.Shaffer
          Maine Light Artillery, 2nd Company (B)
          Maine Light Artillery, 3rd Company (C)
          l5th New York Heavy Artillery, Company F
2nd Corps: Major General A.A.Humphreys (l,0l6/l9,702)
     lst Division: Bvt. Major General N.A.Miles
          lst Brigade: Bvt. Brigadier General G.N.Macy
               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, Major Hulser
          2nd Brigade: Colonel R.Nugent
               28th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment (5 cos)
               63rd New York Infantry Regiment (6 cos)
               69th New York Infantry Regiment
               88th New York Infantry Regiment (5 cos)
          3rd Brigade: Bvt. Brigadier General H.J.Madill
               7th New York Infantry Regiment
               39th New York Infantry Regiment (7 cos)
               52nd New York Infantry Regiment (7 cos)
               lllth New York Infantry Regiment
               l25th New York Infantry Regiment
               l26th New York Infantry Regiment
          4th Brigade: Bvt. Brigadier General J.Ramsey
               64th New York Infantry Regiment (6 cos)
               66th New York Infantry Regiment
               53rd Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
               ll6th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
               l45th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
               l48th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
               4th New York Hevy Artillery, Major Williams
     2nd Division: Brigadier General W.Hays
          lst Brigade: Colonel W.A.Olmsted
               l9th Maine Infantry Regiment
               l9th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment
               20th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment
               7th Michigan Infantry Regiment
               lst Minnesota Infantry Regiment (2 cos)
               59th New York Infantry Regiment
               l52nd New York 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, Lt. Col. Baker
          3rd Brigade: Colonel D.Woodall
               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 (4 cos)
     Provost Guard:
          2nd Company Minnesota Sharpshooters
     3rd Division: Brigadier General Regis de Trobriand (acting)
               (Bvt. Major General G.Mott)
          lst Brigade: Bvt. Brigadier General G.W.West (acting)
                    (Brigadier General Regis de Trobriand)
               20th Indiana Infantry Regiment
               l7th Maine Infantry Regiment
               40th New York Infantry Regiment
               73rd New York Infantry Regiment (7 cos)
               86th New York Infantry Regiment
               l24th New York Infantry Regiment
               99th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
               ll0th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment

               lst Maine Heavy Artillery, Col. Shepherd
          2nd Brigade: Brigadier General B.R.Pierce
               5th Michigan Infantry Regiment
               93rd New York Infantry Regiment (7 cos)
               57th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
               l05th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
               l4lst Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
               lst Massachusetts Heavy Artillery,Cpt. Davis
          3rd Brigade: Brigadier General R.McAllister
               llth Massachusetts Infantry Regiment
               7th New Jersey Infantry Regiment
               8th New Jersey Infantry Regiment
               llth New Jersey Infantry Regiment
               l20th New York Infantry Regiment
          Artillery Brigade: Bvt. Cpt. J.W.Roder (acting)
                    (Bvt. Lt. Colonel J.G.Hazard)
               Maine Light Artillery, 6th Battery (F)
               Massachusetts Light Artillery, l0th Battery
               lst New Hampshire Light Artillery, Battery M
               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, Company C
               4th New York Heavy Artillery, Company 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
5th Corps: Major General G.K.Warren (648/l5,090)
Escort:   C/4th Pennsylvania Cavalry Regiment
Provost:  l40th New York Infantry Regiment
     lst Division: Bvt. Major General C.Griffin
          lst Brigade: Brigadier General J.L.Chamberlain
               l85th New York Infantry Regiment
               l98th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
          2nd Brigade: Bvt. Brigadier General E.G.Gregory
               l87th New York Infantry Regiment
               l88th New York Infantry Regiment
               l89th New York Infantry Regiment
          3rd Brigade: Bvt. Brigadier General A.L.Pearson (acting)
                    (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 (6 cos)
               9lst Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
               ll8th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
               l55th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
     2nd Division: Bvt. Major 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
               l5th New York Heavy Artillery, Maj. Dieckmann
          2nd Brigade: Bvt. Brigadier General A.W.Denison
               lst Maryland Infantry Regiment
               4th Maryland Infantry Regiment
               7th Maryland Infantry Regiment
               8th Maryland Infantry Regiment
          3rd Brigade: Bvt. Brigadier General J.Gwyn
               3rd Delaware Infantry Regiment
               4th Delaware Infantry Regiment
               l57th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
               l90th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
               l9lst Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
               2l0th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
     3rd Division: Bvt. Major General S.W.Crawford
          Sharpshooters:
               lst Battalion New York Sharpshooters (3 cos)
          lst Brigade: Colonel J.A.Kellog
               6th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment
               7th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment
          2nd Brigade: Brigadier General H.Baxter
               l6th Maine Infantry Regiment
               39th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment
               97th New York Infantry Regiment
               llth Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
               88th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
               l07th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
          3rd Brigade: Bvt. Brigadier General J.W.Hofman
               94th New York Infantry Regiment
               95th New York Infantry Regiment
               l47th New York Infantry Regiment
               56th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
               l07th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
               l2lst Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
               l42nd Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
     Artillery Brigade: Bvt. Brigadier General C.S.Wainwright
               Massachusetts Light Artillery, 5th Battery (E)
               Massachusetts Light Artillery, 9th Battery
               lst New York Light Artillery, Battery B
               lst New York Light Artillery, Battery C
               lst New York Light Artillery, Battery D
               lst New York Light Artillery, Battery E
               lst New York Light Artillery, Battery H
               lst New York Light Artillery, Battery L
               lst Pennsylvania Light Artillery, Battery B
               4th U.S. Artillery, Battery B
               5th U.S. Artillery, Batteries D & G

6th Corps: Major General H.G.Wright (755/l7,432)
Escort:   E/2lst Pennsylvania Cavalry Regiment
     lst Division: Bvt. Major General F.Wheaton

          lst Brigade: Bvt. Brigadier General W.H.Penrose
               3rd New Jersey Infantry Regiment (l co)
               4th New Jersey Infantry Regiment
                    lst New Jersey Infantry Regiment (3 cos)
                    40th New Jersey Infantry Regiment (3 cos)
               l0th New Jersey Infantry Regiment
               l5th New Jersey Infantry Regiment
                    2nd New Jersey Infantry Regiment (l co)
          2nd Brigade: Brigadier General R.S.Mackenzie
               65th New York Infantry Regiment
               l2lst New York Infantry Regiment
               95th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment (6 cos)
               2nd Connecticut Heavy Artillery, Lt. Col. Skinner
          3rd Brigade: Bvt. Brigadier General J.E.Hamblin
               37th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment
               49th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
               82nd Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
               ll9th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
               2nd Rhode Island Infantry Regiment (6 cos)
               5th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment
     2nd Division: Bvt. Major General G.W.Getty
          lst Brigade: Colonel J.M.Warner
               62nd New York Infantry Regiment
               93rd Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
               98th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
               l02nd Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
               l39th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
          2nd Brigade: Brigadier General L.A.Grant
               2nd Vermont Infantry Regiment
               Combined Regiment
                    3rd Vermont Infantry Regiment (6 cos)
                    4th Vermont Infantry Regiment
               5th Vermont Infantry Regiment
               6th Vermont Infantry Regiment (6 cos)
               lst Vermont Heavy Artillery, Major Walker
          3rd Brigade: Colonel T.W.Hyde
               lst Maine Infantry Regiment
               43rd New York Infantry Regiment (5 cos)
               49th New York Infantry Regiment (5 cos)
               77th New York Infantry Regiment (5 cos)
               l22nd New York Infantry Regiment
               6lst Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
     3rd Division: Brigadier General T.Seymour
          lst Brigade: Colonel W.S.Truex
               l4th New Jersey Infantry Regiment
               l06th New York Infantry Regiment
               l5lst New York Infantry Regiment (5 cos)
               87th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment (5 cos)
               l0th Vermont Infantry Regiment
          2nd Brigade: Bvt. Brigadier General J.W.Keifer
               6th Maryland Infantry Regiment
               ll0th Ohio Infantry Regiment
               l22nd Ohio Infantry Regiment
               l26th Ohio Infantry Regiment
               67th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment (7 cos)
               l38th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
               9th New York Heavy Artillery, Col. Snyder
     Artillery Brigade: Bvt Major W.A.harn (acting)
                    (Bvt. Brigadier General C.H.Tompkins)
               Maine Light Artillery, 4th Battery (D)
               Massachusetts Light Artillery, l4th Battery
               lst New Jersey Light Artillery, Battery A
               9th New York Heavy Artillery, Company L
               New York Light Artillery, lst Battery
               New York Light Artillery, 3rd Battery
               lst Ohio Light Artillery, Battery H
               lst Rhode Island Light Artillery, Battery E
               lst Rhode Island Light Artillery, Battery G
               lst Rhode Island Light Artillery, Battery H
               5th U.S. Artillery, Battery E
               Vermont Light Artillery, 3rd Battery
9th Corps: Major General J.G.Parke (735/l7,992)
Escort:   2nd Pennsylvania Cavalry Regiment (2 cos)
Provost:  79th New York Infantry Regiment (5 cos)
     lst Division: Bvt. Brigadier General N.B.McLaughlen (acting)
               (Bvt. Major General O.R.Willcox)
          lst Brigade: Colonel S.Harriman
               8th Michigan Infantry Regiment
               27th Michigan Infantry Regiment
                    lst (Michigan) Sharpshooter Company
                    2nd (Michigan) Sharpshooter Company
               l09th New York Infantry Regiment
               5lst Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
               37th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment
               38th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment
          2nd Brigade: Colonel B.M.Cutcheon
               lst Michigan Sharpshooters
               2nd Michigan Infantry Regiment
               20th Michigan Infantry Regiment
               46th New York Infantry Regiment
               60th Ohio Infantry Regiment
                    9th Ohio Sharpshooter Company
                    l0th Ohio Sharpshooter Company
               50th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
          3rd Brigade: Bvt. Colonel G.P.Robinson
               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, Major Randall
          Acting Engineers
               l7th Michigan Infantry Regiment
     2nd Division: Bvt. Major General R.B.Potter
          lst Brigade: Bvt. Brigadier General J.I.Curtin
               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
               7th Rhode Island Infantry Regiment
          2nd Brigade: Brigadier General S.G.Griffin
               3lst 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
     3rd Division: Brigadier General J.F.Hartranft
          lst Brigade: Colonel A.B.McCalmont
               200th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
               208th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
               209th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
          2nd Brigade: Colonel J.A.Mathews
               205th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
               207th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
               2llth Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
     Artillery Brigade: Bvt. Brigadier General 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
               Pennsylvania Light Artillery, Battery D
Cavalry:  (22l/6,534)
     2nd Division: Brigadier General H.E.Davies Jr.
          lst Brigade: Lt. Colonel W.C.Newberry
               lst Massachusetts Cavalry Regiment (8 cos)
               lst New Jersey Cavalry Regiment
               l0th New York Cavalry Regiment
               24th New York Cavalry Regiment
               lst Pennsylvania Cavalry Regiment (5 cos)
               2nd U.S. Artillery, Battery A
          2nd Brigade: Bvt. Brigadier General J.I.Gregg
               2nd Pennsylvania Cavalry Regiment
               4th Pennsylvania Cavalry Regiment
               8th Pennsylvania Cavalry Regiment (8 cos)
               l3th Pennsylvania Cavalry Regiment
               l6th Pennsylvania Cavalry Regiment
               2lst Pennsylvania Cavalry Regiment
               lst U.S. Artillery, Batteries H & I
          3rd Brigade: Bvt. Brigadier General C.H.Smith
               lst Maine Cavalry Regiment
               2nd New York Mounted Rifles
               6th Ohio Cavalry Regiment
               l3th Ohio Cavalry Regiment

(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. 1880-1901
  2. George Nafziger Order of Battle Collection
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