The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Fort Stedman (March 25, 1865) during the Petersburg Campaign of the American Civil War. Even though the IX Corps was the principal Union participant between 4:30 and 8:00 a.m., the time period which centrally defines this Battle, desultory skirmishing was officially reported by elements of the II, V and VI Corps and produced casualties in these Corps on the day of battle. Order of battle is compiled from the official reports which observed casualties.Official Records, Series I, Volume XLVI, Part 1, pages 70-71 The Confederate order of battle is listed separately.
Military Rank Abbreviations Used 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
II Corps
MG Andrew A. HumphreysSecond Division, Cavalry Corps was also under Hancock's ordersThe First Division under Brigadier General Nelson A. Miles manned the Petersburg trenches and did not take part in the battle (see: Hancock's report) Division Brigade Regiments and OthersFirst Division
BG Nelson A. Miles 1st Brigade
Col George W. ScottCommanding Officer of the 61st New York Infantry 26th Michigan: Lt Harris H. Hickock (w) 5th New Hampshire: Maj James E. Larkin 61st New York: Col George W. Scott 111th New York: Ltc Lewis W. Husk 81st Pennsylvania: Ltc William Wilson 140th Pennsylvania: Cpt Samuel S. Kerr 2nd Brigade Col Robert Nugent Cpt Patrick H. Bird 28th Massachusetts: Ltc James Flemming (w) 63rd New York: Cpt William. H. Terwilliger 69th New York: Col James J. Smith 88th New York: Cpt John Smith 126th New York: Cpt I. Hart Wilder 3rd Brigade
Col Augustus Funk 39th New York: Maj John McE. Hyde 53rd New York: Ltc Henry M. Karples 4th Brigade
Col William M. Mintzer 53rd Pennsylvania Veterans: Col George C. Anderson 148th Pennsylvania: Cpt Alfred A. RhinehartSecond Division [not engaged]Third Division
Bvt MG Gershom Mott 1st Brigade
BG P. Regis De Trobriand 20th Indiana: Cpt John W. Shafer 40th New York: Ltc Madison M. Cannon 86th New York: Col Nathan H. Vincent 99th Pennsylvania: Cpt Frederick W. Lewis 110th Pennsylvania: Cpt John B. Fite 2nd Brigade
BG Byron R. Pierce 17th Maine: Ltc William Hobson 1st Massachusetts Heavy Artillery: Maj Nathaniel Shatswell 5th Michigan: Col John Pulford 93rd New York: Ltc Haviland Gifford 57th Pennsylvania: Ltc Joseph H. Horton 3rd Brigade
BG Robert McAllister 7th New Jersey: Col Francis Price 8th New Jersey: Maj Henry Hartford 11th New Jersey: Cpt Charles F. Gage 120th New York: Maj Walter F. Scott
V Corps
MG Gouverneur K. Warren
Division Brigade Regiments and OthersFirst Division
BG Charles Griffin 1st Brigade
BG Joshua L. Chamberlain 198th Pennsylvania 2nd Brigade [not engaged] 3rd Brigade
BG Joseph J. Bartlett155th Pennsylvania Infantry (Detached) 20th Maine Infantry: Ltc Walter G. Morrill 16th Michigan 83rd Pennsylvania Infantry: Col Chauncey P. Rogers 118th Pennsylvania Infantry: Ltc Henry O'NeillSecond Division [not engaged] Third Division [not engaged]
VI Corps
MG Horatio G. Wright
Division Brigade Regiments and OthersFirst Division
MG Frank Wheaton 1st Brigade [not engaged] 2nd Brigade
BG Joseph E. Hamblin 2nd Connecticut Heavy Artillery: Col James Hubbard 65th New York Infantry: Ltc Henry C. Fisk 121st New York Infantry: Col Egbert Olcott 95th Pennsylvania Infantry: Ltc John Harper 3rd Brigade
Col Oliver Edwards 37th Massachusetts 82nd Pennsylvania 119th Pennsylvania 2nd Rhode Island 5th WisconsinSecond Division
BG George W. Getty 1st Brigade
Col James M. Warner 93rd Pennsylvania: Ltc David C. Keller (w) 2nd Brigade
MG Lewis A. Grant 2nd Vermont Infantry: Ltc Amasa S. Tracy 3rd Vermont Infantry: Col Horace W. Floyd 4th Vermont Infantry: Col Horace W. Floyd 6th Vermont Infantry: Ltc Sumner H. Lincoln 10th Vermont Infantry: Ltc George B. Damon 3rd Brigade [not engaged]Third Division
BG Truman Seymour 1st Brigade [not engaged] 2nd Brigade
BG J. Warren Keifer 110th Ohio: Col Otho H. Binkley 122nd Ohio: Ltc Charles M. Cornyn 126th Ohio: Ltc Thomas W. McKinnie 67th Pennsylvania: Maj William G. Williams 6th Maryland: Ltc Joseph C. Hill 9th New York Heavy Artillery: Ltc James W. Snyder
IX Corps
MG John G. Parke
Division Brigade Regiments and OthersFirst Division
Bvt MG Orlando B. Willcox 1st Brigade [not engaged] 2nd Brigade
Col Ralph Ely 1st Michigan Sharpshooters: Cpt Ira L. Evans, 1Lt Edward J. Buckee 2nd Michigan: Cpt John C. Boughton 20th Michigan: Cpt Albert A. Day 46th New York: Ltc Adolph Becker 60th Ohio: Ltc Martin P. Avery 50th Pennsylvania: Maj Samuel K. Schwenk 3rd Brigade
Bvt BG Napoleon B. McLaughlen (c) Bvt Col Gilbert P. Robinson 3rd Maryland: Cpt John F. Burch 3rd Maryland Veterans: Cpt Joseph F. Carter 29th Massachusetts: Cpt John M. Deane 57th Massachusetts: Cpt James Doherty (mw), Ltc Julius M. Tucker 59th Massachusetts: Maj Ezra P. Gould 100th Pennsylvania: Ltc Joseph H. Pentecost (mw), Maj Norman J. Maxwell Artillery 14th New York Heavy Artillery: Maj George M. Rall Acting Engineers 17th Michigan Infantry: Maj Thomas MathewsSecond Division [not engaged]Third Division
BG John F. Hartranft 1st Brigade
Col Charles W. Diven (w)
Ltc William H. H. McCall 200th Pennsylvania: Ltc William H. H. McCall 208th Pennsylvania: Ltc Mish T. Heintzelman 209th Pennsylvania: Ltc George W. Frederick 2nd Brigade
Col Joseph A. Mathews 205th Pennsylvania: Maj B. Mortimer Morrow 207th Pennsylvania: Col Robert C. Cox 211th Pennsylvania: Cpt William A. Coulter Artillery
Bvt BG John C. Tidball
Maj Theodore Miller, Inspector of Artillery 1st Connecticut Heavy, Battery I 1st Connecticut Heavy, Battery K 1st Connecticut Heavy, Battery L: Lt Robert Lewis Maine Light, 7th Battery: Cpt Adelbert B. Twitchell Massachusetts Light, 9th Battery Massachusetts Light, 11th Battery: Cpt Edward J. Jones Massachusetts Light, 14th Battery New Jersey Light, 3rd Battery 1st New York Light, Battery G 8th New York Heavy, Battery L: Cpt John R. Cooper 8th New York Light, Battery G New York Light, 19th Battery: Cpt Edward W. Rogers New York Light, 27th Battery: Cpt John B. Eaton New York Light, 34th Battery: Maj Jacob Roemer (w) 1st Pennsylvania Light, Battery B Pennsylvania Light, Battery D: Cpt Samuel H. Rhoads 5th United States, Battery C and Battery I: Lt Valentine H. Stone
Notes Under the Maltese cross, Antietam to Appomattox: the loyal uprising in western Pennsylvania, 1861-1865; campaigns 155th Pennsylvania regiment, Narrated by the Rank and File. (Page 339-340)
References U.S. War Department, The War of the Rebellion: a Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, U.S. Government Printing Office, 1880–1901.