The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Appomattox campaign of the American Civil War. Order of battle compiled from the army organization during the campaign.Official Records, Series I, Volume XLVI, Part 1, pages 564-580Multiple commander names indicate command succession of command during the campaign. The Confederate order of battle is shown separately.
Abbreviations used
Military rank LTG = Lieutenant General 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 in action
Union forces LTG Ulysses S. Grant, Commanding
Staff: Assistant adjutant general: BG Seth Williams
Escort: 5th U.S. Cavalry, Companies B, F, and K: Cpt Julius W. Mason
Headquarters Guard: 4th U.S. Infantry: Cpt Joseph B. Collins
Army of the Potomac
MG George G.Meade
DivisionBrigade Regiments and othersHeadquarters units Provost Guard
Bvt BG George N. Macy 1st Indiana Cavalry, Company K 1st Massachusetts Cavalry, Company C: Cpt Edward A. Flint 1st Massachusetts Cavalry, Company D: Cpt James J. Higginson 3rd Pennsylvania Cavalry: Ltc James W. Walsh 11th U.S. Infantry, 1st Battalion: Cpt Alfred E. Latimer 14th U.S. Infantry, 2nd Battalion: Cpt William H. Brown Independent Brigade
Bvt BG Charles H. T. Collis 1st Massachusetts Cavalry (8 companies): Maj John Tewksbury 61st Massachusetts: Col Charles F. Walcott 80th New York Infantry: Col Jacob B. Hardenbergh 68th Pennsylvania: Col Andrew H. TippinDisabled, April 2. 114th Pennsylvania: Cpt Henry M. Eddy (mw), Cpt John R. Waterhouse Headquarters Guard 3rd U.S. Infantry: Cpt Richard G. Lay Quartermaster's Guard Independent Company, Oneida (New York) Cavalry: Cpt James E. JenkinsEngineers Engineer Brigade
BG Henry W. Benham 15th New York Engineers (9 companies): Col Wesley Brainerd 50th New York Engineers: Col William H. PettesCommanding detachment at Washington, D. C., the remainder of regiment serving in the field under Bvt. Colonel Ira Spaulding and other subordinate officers. Other engineers Battalion, U.S. engineers: Maj Franklin HarwoodArtillery
BG Henry J. Hunt Siege Train
Bvt BG Henry L. Abbot 1st Connecticut Heavy Artillery: Maj George Ager, Maj George B. CookIn command from April 6. Connecticut Light Artillery, 3rd Battery: Cpt Thomas S. Gilbert Artillery Reserve
BG William Hays Maine Light Artillery, 2nd Battery (B): Cpt Charles E. Stubbs Maine Light Artillery, 3rd Battery (C): Cpt Ezekiel R. Mayo Maine Light Artillery, 4th Battery (D):Attached from VI Corps. Cpt Charles W. White Maine Light Artillery, 6th Battery (F):Attached from II Corps. Cpt William H. Rogers New York Light Artillery, 12th Battery: Cpt Charles A. Clark 1st Ohio Light Artillery, Battery H: Cpt Stephen W. Dorsey 1st Pennsylvania Light Artillery, Battery F: Lt John F. Campbell 1st Rhode Island Light Artillery, Battery E: Lt Ezra K. Parker Vermont Light Artillery, 3rd Battery: Cpt Romeo H. Start
II Corps
MG Andrew A. Humphreys
DivisionBrigade Regiments and othersFirst Division
Bvt MG Nelson A. Miles 1st Brigade
Col George W. Scott
Col George N. Macy 26th Michigan: Cpt Lucius H. Ives 5th New Hampshire (battalion): Ltc Welcome A. Crafts 2nd New York Heavy Artillery: Maj Oscar F. Hulser 61st New York: Maj George W. Schaffer 81st Pennsylvania: Ltc William Wilson 140th Pennsylvania: Cpt William A. F. Stockton 2nd Brigade
Col Robert Nugent 28th Massachusetts (5 companies): Cpt Patrick H. Bird 63rd New York (6 companies): Cpt William H. Terwilliger 69th New York: Ltc James J. Smith 88th New York (5 companies): Ltc Denis F. Burke 4th New York Heavy Artillery: Maj Seward F. Gould 3rd Brigade
Bvt BG Henry J. Madill (w, April 2)
Bvt BG Clinton D. MacDougall 7th New York Veteran: Ltc Anthony Pokorny 39th New York: Col Augustus Funk (w, March 31), Maj John M. Hyde 52nd New York: Ltc Henry M. Karples,Temporarily disabled April 2. Maj Henry P. Ritzius, Ltc Henry M. Karples 111th New York: BG Clinton D. MacDougall 125th New York: Ltc Joseph Hyde 126th New York (battalion): Cpt John B. Geddis (w, April 2), Cpt I. Hart Wilder 4th Brigade
Bvt BG John Ramsey 64th New York: Ltc William Glenny 66th New York: Cpt Nathaniel P. Lane 53rd Pennsylvania: Col William M. Mintzer 116th Pennsylvania: Maj David W. Megraw (w, March 31), Cpt John R. Weltner 145th Pennsylvania: Cpt James H. Hamlin 148th Pennsylvania: Cpt Alfred A. Rhinehart (w, March 31) 183rd Pennsylvania: Col George T. EgbertSecond Division
BG William HaysAssigned to command of Artillery Reserve April 6.
BG Thomas A. Smyth
Bvt MG Francis C. BarlowAssigned April 6. 1st Brigade
Col William A. Olmsted 19th Maine: Col Isaac W. Starbird (w, April 7) 19th Massachusetts: Cpt Charles S. Palmer 20th Massachusetts: Ltc Arthur R. Curtis 7th Michigan: Ltc George W. La Point 1st Minnesota Battalion (2 companies): Cpt Frank Houston 59th New York (battalion): Cpt William Ludgate 152nd New York: Maj James E. Curtiss 184th Pennsylvania: Col John Hubler Stover 36th Wisconsin: Col Clement Warner 2nd Brigade
Col James Patrick McIvor 8th New York Heavy Artillery: Col Joel B. Baker 155th New York: Cpt Michael Doheny 164th New York: Cpt Timothy J. Burke 170th New York: Cpt John Mitchell 182nd New York: Cpt Robert Heggart 3rd Brigade
BG Thomas A. SmythSucceeded General Hays in command of division April 6; was relieved the same day by assignment of General Barlow, and resumed command of Third Brigade. Mortally wounded April 7. During the time Smyth commanded the division, Colonel Woodall commanded the Third Brigade, which he resumed April 7, when Smyth was wounded. (mw, April 7)
Col Daniel Woodall 14th Connecticut: Cpt J. Frank Morgan 1st Delaware: Col Daniel Woodall 12th New Jersey: Maj Henry F. Chew 10th New York (battalion): Ltc George F. Hopper 108th New York: Ltc Francis E. Pierce 4th Ohio (4 companies): Ltc Charles C. Calahan 69th Pennsylvania: Cpt Charles McAnally 106th Pennsylvania: Cpt John H. Gallager 7th West Virginia: Ltc Francis W. H. Baldwin Unattached 2nd Company, Minnesota Sharpshooters: Ltc Edward N. SchoffThird Division
Bvt MG Gershom Mott (w, April 6)
BG Régis de Trobriand 1st Brigade
BG Régis de Trobriand
Col Russell B. Shepherd 20th Indiana: Cpt John W. Shafer 1st Maine Heavy Artillery: Col Russell B. Shepherd 40th New York: Ltc Madison M. Cannon 73rd New York: Ltc Michael W. Burns 86th New York: Ltc Nathan H. Vincent 124th New York: Ltc Charles H. Weygant 99th Pennsylvania: Cpt Jacob Giller 110th Pennsylvania: Cpt Franklin B. Stewart 2nd Brigade
BG Byron R. Pierce 17th Maine: Ltc William Hobson (w, April 6) 1st Massachusetts Heavy Artillery: Maj Nathaniel Shatswell 5th Michigan: Col John Pulford 93rd New York: Ltc Haviland Gifford 57th Pennsylvania: Col George Zinn 105th Pennsylvania: Maj James Miller 141st Pennsylvania: Ltc Joseph H. Horton 3rd Brigade
Bvt BG Robert McAllister 11th Massachusetts: Ltc Charles C. Rivers 7th New Jersey: Col Francis Price 8th New Jersey: Maj Henry Hartford 11th New Jersey: Ltc John Schoonover 120th New York: Ltc Abram L. Lockwood Artillery Brigade
Ltc John G. Hazzard Massachusetts Light Artillery, 10th Battery: Cpt Joshua Webb Adams 1st New Hampshire Light Artillery, Battery M: Cpt George K. Dakin 1st New Jersey Light Artillery, Battery B: Cpt A. Judson Clark New York Light Artillery, 11th Battery: Lt James A. Manning 4th New York Heavy Artillery, Battery C: Cpt Richard Kennedy 4th New York Heavy Artillery, Battery L: Lt Frank Seymour 1st Rhode Island Light Artillery, Battery B: Lt William B. Westcott 4th U.S. Artillery, Battery K: Cpt John W. Roder
V Corps
MG Gouverneur K. WarrenRelieved of command, April 1.
Bvt MG Charles GriffinIn command from April 1.
Escort 4th Pennsylvania Cavalry, Company C: Cpt Napoleon J. Horrell Provost Guard 104th New York: Cpt William W. Graham
DivisionBrigade Regiments and othersFirst Division
Bvt MG Charles Griffin
Bvt MG Joseph J. Bartlett 1st Brigade
BG Joshua L. Chamberlain 185th New York: Col Gustavus Sniper 198th Pennsylvania: BG Horatio G. Sickel (w, March 29), Maj Edwin A. Glenn (mw, April 1), Cpt John Stanton 2nd Brigade
Bvt BG Edgar M. Gregory 187th New York: Ltc Daniel Myers 188th New York: Ltc Isaac Donlittle 189th New York: Ltc Joseph G. Townsend 3rd Brigade
Bvt MG Joseph J. Bartlett
Bvt BG Alfred L. Pearson 1st Maine Sharpshooters: Cpt George R. Abbott 20th Maine: Ltc Walter G. Morrill 32nd Massachusetts: Ltc James A. Cunningham 1st Michigan: Ltc George Lockley 16th Michigan:Brady's and Jardine's companies Michigan Sharpshooters attached. Col Benjamin F. Partridge 83rd Pennsylvania: Col Chauncey P. Rogers 91st Pennsylvania: Ltc Eli G. Sellers 118th Pennsylvania: Ltc Henry O'Neill 155th Pennsylvania: BG Alfred L. Pearson, Maj John A. ClineSecond Division
Bvt MG Romeyn B. Ayres 1st Brigade
Bvt BG Frederick Winthrop (mw, April 1)
Col James G. Grindlay
BG Joseph HayesIn command from April 3. 5th New York: Cpt Henry Schickhardt, Ltc William F. Drum 15th New York Heavy Artillery: Ltc Michael Wiedrich (w, April 1), Maj Louis Eiche 140th New York: Ltc William S. Grantsynn 146th New York: Col James G. Grindlay, Lt Henry Loomis 2nd Brigade
Bvt BG Andrew W. Denison (w, March 31)
Col Richard N. Bowerman (w, April 1)
Col David L. Stanton 1st Maryland: Col David L. Stanton, Maj Robert Neely 4th Maryland: Col Richard N. Bowerman, Maj Harrison Adreon 7th Maryland: Ltc David T. Bennett (w, March 31), Maj Edward M. Mobley 8th Maryland: Ltc Ernest F. M. Faehtz 3rd Brigade
Bvt BG James Gwyn 3rd Delaware: Cpt John H. Cade 4th Delaware: Cpt William H. Maclary (k, April 1), Ltc Moses B. Gist 8th Delaware (3 companies): Cpt John N. Richards 157th Pennsylvania (4 companies): Bvt Col Joseph B. Pattee 190th Pennsylvania: Bvt Col Joseph B. Pattee 191st Pennsylvania: Col James Carle 210th Pennsylvania: Col William Sergeant (mw, March 31), Ltc Edward L. WitmanThird Division
Bvt MG Samuel W. Crawford 1st Brigade
Col John A. Kellogg 91st New York: Col Jonathan Tarbell 6th Wisconsin: Ltc Thomas Kerr (w, March 31), Cpt Edward A. Whaley (w, April 1), Captain Lewis A. Kent 7th Wisconsin: Ltc Hollon Richardson (w, April 1) 2nd Brigade
BG Henry Baxter 16th Maine: Col Charles W. Tilden 39th Massachusetts: Ltc Henry M. Tremlett (w, March 31), Cpt Joseph J. Cooper 97th New York: Ltc Rouse S. Egelston (w, April 2) 11th Pennsylvania: Maj John B. Overmyer 107th Pennsylvania: Col Thomas F. McCoy 3rd Brigade
Bvt BG Richard Coulter 94th New York: Maj Henry H. Fish (w, March 31; k, April 1), Cpt Albert T. Morgan 95th New York: Cpt George D. Knight 147th New York: Maj Dennis B. Dailey (w, March 31), Cpt James A. McKinley 56th Pennsylvania: Maj Henry A. Laycock 88th Pennsylvania: Maj Henry A. Laycock 121st Pennsylvania:Consolidated April 1 and commanded by Major Funk. Maj West Funk 142nd Pennsylvania: Ltc Horatio N. Warren (w, March 31) Unattached 1st New York Sharpshooters Battalion: Cpt Clinton Perry Artillery Brigade
Bvt BG Charles S. Wainwright 1st New York Light Artillery, Battery B: Cpt Robert E. Rogers 1st New York Light Artillery, Battery D: Lt Deloss M. Johnson 1st New York Light Artillery, Battery H: Maj Charles E. Mink 15th New York Heavy Artillery, Company M: Cpt William D. Dickey 4th U.S. Artillery, Battery B: Lt John Mitchell (w, March 29), Lt William P. Vose 5th U.S. Artillery, Battery D and G: Lt Jacob B. Rawles
VI Corps
MG Horatio G. Wright
Escort 21st Pennsylvania Cavalry, Company E: Cpt William H. Royd, jr.
DivisionBrigade Regiments and othersFirst Division
Bvt MG Frank Wheaton 1st Brigade
Bvt BG William H. Penrose 1st and 4th New Jersey (battalion): Ltc Baldwin Hufty 2nd New Jersey (2 companies): Cpt Adolphus Weiss 3rd New Jersey (1 company): Cpt James H. Comings