The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Globe Tavern (August 18–21, 1864) of the American Civil War. Order of battle compiled from the casualty returns.Official Records, Series I, Volume XXXXII, Part 1, pages 122-128 The Confederate order of battle is listed separately.
Abbreviations used
Military rank MG = Major General BG = Brigadier General Col = Colonel Ltc = Lieutenant Colonel Maj = Major Cpt = Captain Lt = Lieutenant
Other w = wounded mw = mortally wounded k = killed c = captured
Army of the Potomac
V Corps
MG Gouverneur K. Warren, Senior Commander on the field
Escort: Lt John C. Paul 4th Pennsylvania Cavalry (detachment) Provost Guard: Maj Henry W. Rider 5th New York (battalion) Ambulance Train: Cpt William F. Drum
Division Brigade Regiments and OthersFirst Division
BG Charles Griffin 1st Brigade
Col William S. Tilton 121st Pennsylvania: Cpt Nathaniel Lang 142nd Pennsylvania: Ltc Horation N. Warren 143rd Pennsylvania: Cpt Chester K. Hughes 149th Pennsylvania: Ltc John Irvin 150th Pennsylvania: Maj George W. Jones 187th Pennsylvania: Cpt Joseph A. Ege 2nd Brigade
Col Edgar M. Gregory 32nd Massachusetts 21st Pennsylvania Cavalry (dismounted) 91st Pennsylvania 155th Pennsylvania 3rd Brigade
Col James Gwynalso commanding the 2nd Brigade on August 18
Ltc William A. Throop 20th Maine: Cpt Joseph F. Land 18th Massachusetts: Cpt Luther S. Bent 1st Michigan: Ltc William A. Throop, Maj George C. Hopper 16th Michigan:Brady's and Jardine's Companies Sharpshooters attached Col Norval B. Welch 44th New York: Ltc Freeman Conner 83rd Pennsylvania: Ltc DeWitt C. McCoy 118th PennsylvaniaSecond Division
BG Romeyn B. Ayres 1st Brigade
BG Joseph Hayes (c) Aug 19
Col Frederick Winthrop
Col Charles P. StoneAssumed command August 21 5th New York: Col Frederick Winthrop 140th New York 146th New York: Maj James G. Grindlay 10th United States (3 companies): Cpt Robert H. Hall 11th United States: Cpt Joshua S. Fletcher, Jr. 12th United States: Cpt Samuel S. Newbury (k) 14th United States: Cpt Charles H. Ingrahm (sick), Lt Alfred Foote (w), Lt John C. White (c) 17th United States 2nd Brigade
Col Nathan T. Dushane (k) Aug 21
Col Samuel A. Graham 1st Maryland: Ltc John W. Wilson 4th Maryland 7th Maryland 8th Maryland Purnell (Maryland) Legion:2nd and 3rd Companies Purnell Legion Cavalry (dismounted) attached Col Samuel A. Graham 3rd Brigade 15th New York Heavy Artillery: Ltc Michael Wiedrich (w), Maj Louis EicheThird Division
BG Samuel W. Crawford 1st Brigade
Col Peter Lyle 16th Maine: Col Charles W. Tilden 39th Massachusetts: Ltc Charles L. Peirson (w) 104th New York: Col Gilbert G. Prey (c), Ltc John R. Strang (c) 90th Pennsylvania: Ltc William A. Leech (c), Maj Jacob M. Davis (c), Cpt William P. Davis 107th Pennsylvania: Col Thomas F. McCoy 2nd Brigade
Col Richard CoulterSick from August 18
Col Charles Wheelock 94th New York: Maj John McMahon 97th New York: Col Charles Wheelock, Cpt Delos E. Hall 11th Pennsylvania: Cpt Benjamin F. Haines 88th Pennsylvania: Cpt Henry Whiteside 3rd Brigade
Col William R. Hartshorne (c August 19th) 190th Pennsylvania: Ltc Joseph Pattee 191st Pennsylvania: Col James CarleFourth Division
BG Lysander Cutler (w) Aug 21 1st Brigade
BG Edward S. Bragg 7th Indiana: Maj Merit C. Welsh 19th Indiana 24th Michigan: Ltc Albert M. Edwards 1st Battalion New York Sharpshooters: Cpt Clinton Perry (c) 6th Wisconsin: Cpt Charles P. Hyatt (w), Cpt William M. Remington 7th Wisconsin: Ltc Mark Finnicum 2nd Brigade
Col William Hofmann 3rd Delaware: Cpt James E. Bailey 4th Delaware: Ltc Charles E. LaMotte 76th New York: Ltc John E. Cook 95th New York: Maj Robert W. Bard (w) 147th New York: Ltc George Harney 56th Pennsylvania: Maj John T. Jack 157th Pennsylvania (battalion): Cpt Thomas E. Carter Provost Guard Independent (Wisconsin) Battalion Artillery Brigade
Col Charles S. Wainwright Massachusetts Light, 3rd Battery (C): Cpt Augustus P. Martin,also acting as chief of artillery for the 2nd Division Lt Aaron F. Walcott Massachusetts Light, 5th Battery (E) Massachusetts Light, 9th Battery 1st New York Light, Battery B: Lt Robert E. Rogers 1st New York Light, Battery C 1st New York Light, Battery D: Cpt Angell Matthewson 1st New York Light, Battery E & Battery L 1st New York Light, Battery H New York Light, 5th Battery New York Light, 15th Battery: Cpt Patrick Hart 1st Pennsylvania Light, Battery B 4th United States, Battery B 5th United States, Battery D: Lt William E. Van Reed
IX Corps
MG John Parke
Division Brigade Regiments and OthersFirst Division
BG Julius White 1st Brigade
Ltc Joseph H. Barnes 21st Massachusetts (3 companies) 29th Massachusetts 35th Massachusetts 56th Massachusetts 57th Massachusetts 59th Massachusetts 100th Pennsylvania 2nd Brigade
Ltc Gilbert P. Robinson 3rd Maryland 14th New York Heavy Artillery 179th New York 2nd Pennsylvania Provisional Heavy Artillery: Cpt James W. Haig Artillery Massachusetts Light, 14th BatterySecond Division
BG Robert B. Potter 1st Brigade
Col Zenas R. Bliss
Col John I. CurtinAssumed command August 21 36th Massachusetts 58th Massachusetts 2nd New York Mounted Rifles (dismounted) 51st New York 45th Pennsylvania: Col John I. Curtin 48th Pennsylvania: Maj Oliver Bosbyshell 4th Rhode Island 2nd Brigade
BG Simon G. Griffin 31st Maine 32nd Maine 2nd Maryland 6th New Hampshire 9th New Hampshire 11th New Hampshire 17th Vermont Acting Engineers 7th Rhode Island Infantry: Ltc Percy Daniels Artillery Massachusetts Light, 11th Battery New York Light, 19th BatteryThird Division
BG Orlando B. Willcox 1st Brigade
BG John F. Hartranft 8th Michigan: Maj Horatio Belcher (k) 27th Michigan1st and 2nd Companies Michigan Sharpshooters attached 109th New York 13th Ohio Cavalry (dismounted) 51st Pennsylvania 37th Wisconsin 38th Wisconsin (5 companies) 2nd Brigade
Col William Humphrey 1st Michigan Sharpshooters: Col Charles V. DeLand 2nd Michigan 20th Michigan 24th New York Cavalry (dismounted) 46th New York 60th Ohio9th and 10th Companies Ohio Sharpshooters attached 50th Pennsylvania Acting Engineers 17th Michigan Infantry: Cpt Joseph A. Sudsborough
Cavalry
Division Brigade Regiments and OthersSecond Division, Cavalry Corps,
Army of the Potomac 1st Brigade
Col William Stedman 1st Massachusetts 1st New Jersey 10th New York 6th Ohio 1st PennsylvaniaCavalry Division,
Army of the James 2nd Brigade
Col Samuel P. Spear 1st District of Columbia 11th Pennsylvania
Notes
References U.S. War Department, The War of the Rebellion : a Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies. Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1880–1901. Horn, John. The Siege of Petersburg: The Battles for the Weldon Railroad August 1864. El Dorado Hills, California: Savas Beatie, 2015.