The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Second Battle of Deep Bottom (Aug 13-20, 1864) during the Petersburg campaign of the American Civil War. Order of battle is compiled from the official tabulation of casualties and includes only units which sustained casualties.
Abbreviations
Rank MG = Major General BG = Brigadier General Col = Colonel Ltc = Lieutenant Colonel Maj = Major Cpt = Captain
Army of the Potomac
II Corps
MG Winfield S. Hancock
Division Brigade Regiments and OthersFirst Division BG Francis C. BarlowBarlow was in command of 1st and 2nd Divisions August 13-17) BG Nelson A. Miles First Brigade BG Nelson A. Miles Col James C. Lynch 28th Massachusetts 26th Michigan 5th New Hampshire 2nd New York Heavy Artillery 4th New York Heavy Artillery 61st New York 81st Pennsylvania 140th Pennsylvania 183rd Pennsylvania Consolidated Brigade Col Levin Crandell 7th New York Veteran (5 companies) 39th New York (6 companies) 52nd New York (6 companies) 57th New York 62nd New York (6 companies) 69th New York (6 companies) 88th New York (5 companies) 111th New York 125th New York 126th New York Fourth Brigade Ltc K. Oscar Broady 7th New York Heavy Artillery 64th New York 66th New York 53rd Pennsylvania 116th Pennsylvania 145th Pennsylvania 148th PennsylvaniaSecond Division Col Thomas A. Smyth First Brigade Col George N. Macy Ltc Horace P. Rugg 19th Maine 19th Massachusetts 26th Massachusetts 1st Company Massachusetts Sharpshooters 7th Michigan 1st Minnesota Battalion (2 companies) 59th New York 152nd New York 184th Pennsylvania 36th Wisconsin: Ltc Clement Warner (w); Cpt Austin Cannon Second Brigade Col Mathew Murphy 8th New York Heavy Artillery 155th New York 164th New York 170th New York 182nd New York Third Brigade Ltc Francis E. Pierce 14th Connecticut 1st Delaware 2nd Delaware (2 companies) 12th New Jersey 10th New York (6 companies) 108th New York 4th Ohio (4 companies) 69th Pennsylvania 106th Pennsylvania (3 companies) 7th West Virginia (4 companies) Artillery Brigade Maine Light, Sixth Battery 1st New York Light, Battery GThird Division BG Gershom Mott First Brigade BG Régis de Trobriand 20th Indiana 1st Maine Heavy Artillery 17th Maine 40th New York 73rd New York 86th New York 124th New York 63rd Pennsylvania (3 companies) 99th Pennsylvania 110th Pennsylvania 2nd U.S. Sharpshooters Second Brigade Col Calvin A. Craig (k August 16th) Col John Pulford 1st Massachusetts Heavy Artillery 5th Michigan 93rd New York 57th Pennsylvania 84th Pennsylvania 105th Pennsylvania 141st Pennsylvania 1st U.S. Sharpshooters Third Brigade Col Robert McAllister 11th Massachusetts (7 companies) 5th New Jersey (3 companies) 6th New Jersey (3 companies) 7th New Jersey 8th New Jersey 11th New Jersey 72nd New York (1 company) 120th New York Artillery Brigade 1st New Jersey Light, Battery B 1st Pennsylvania Light, Battery F
Army of the James
X Corps
MG David B. Birney
Division Brigade Regiments and OthersFirst Division BG Alfred H. Terry First Brigade Col Francis B. PondProstrated by heat August 16th. Col Alvin C. Voris Col Joshua B. Howelltook command August 18th. 39th Illinois 62nd Ohio 67th Ohio 85th Pennsylvania Second Brigade Col Joseph R. HawleyProstrated by heat August 16th. Col Joseph C. Abbott 6th Connecticut 7th Connecticut 3rd New Hampshire 7th New Hampshire 16th New York Heavy Artillery (7 companies) Third Brigade BG Robert S. Foster 10th Connecticut 11th Maine 1st Maryland Cavalry (dismounted) 24th Massachusetts 100th New YorkSecond Division BG John Wesley Turner First Brigade [not engaged] Second Brigade Ltc William B. Coan 47th New York 48th New York 76th Pennsylvania 97th Pennsylvania Third Brigade Col Francis A. Osborn (w August 16th) Ltc Nathan J Johnson (w August 16th) Maj Ezra L Walrath (w August 16th) Cpt Francis Wayland Parker (w August 16th) Cpt Robert J. Gray 13th Indiana (3 companies) 9th Maine 4th New Hampshire 115th New York 169th New York Colored Brigade BG William Birney 29th Connecticut 7th U.S. Colored Troops 8th U.S. Colored Troops 9th U.S. Colored Troops Artillery Brigade Ltc Freeman McGilvery Connecticut Light, 1st Battery New Jersey Light, 4th Battery 3rd Rhode Island Heavy, Battery C 1st U.S., Batteries C & D Unassigned 4th Massachusetts Cavalry, 1st & 3rd BattalionsCavalry Division BG David McM. Gregg First Brigade Col William Stedman 1st Massachusetts 1st New Jersey 10th New York 6th Ohio 1st Pennsylvania Second Brigade Col J. Irvin Gregg (w August 16th) Col Michael Kerwin 1st Maine 2nd Pennsylvania 4th Pennsylvania 13th Pennsylvania 16th PennsylvaniaArtillery Brigade 2nd U.S., Battery A
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. Horn, John. The Siege of Petersburg: The Battles for the Weldon Railroad August 1864. El Dorado Hills, California: Savas Beatie, 2015.