The following Confederate Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of the Crater (July 30, 1864) of the American Civil War. The Union order of battle is listed separately.
Abbreviations used
editMilitary Rank
edit- Gen = General
- MG = Major General
- BG = Brigadier General
- Col = Colonel
- Ltc = Lieutenant Colonel
- Maj = Major
- Cpt = Captain
- Lt = Lieutenant
Other
edit- (w) = wounded
- (mw) = mortally wounded
- (k) = killed in action
- (c) = captured
Army of Northern Virginia
editGen Robert E. Lee
III Corps
editLTG A. P. Hill
Division | Brigade | Regiments and Others |
---|---|---|
Richard Anderson's Division
|
Mahone's (Virginia) Brigade
Col David A. Weisiger (w)
|
|
Wilcox's (Alabama) Brigade |
| |
Wright's (Georgia) Brigade
Ltc Matthew R. Hall |
|
Artillery
edit
First Corps
|
Haskell's Battalion
Maj John C. Haskell |
|
13th Battalion Virginia Light Artillery
Maj Wade H. Gibbs (w) |
| |
Third Corps
|
Pegram's Battalion
Ltc William Pegram |
|
Department of North Carolina And Southern Virginia
editDivision | Brigade | Regiments and Others |
---|---|---|
Johnson's Division
|
Ransom's (North Carolina) Brigade
Col Leroy M. McAfee |
|
Elliott's (South Carolina) Brigade
BG Stephen Elliott, Jr. (w)
|
| |
Wise's (Virginia) Brigade
Col J. Thomas Goode |
| |
Hoke's Division
|
Clingman's (North Carolina) Brigade |
|
Colquitt's (Georgia) Brigade
[temporarily assigned to Johnson's Division]
|
| |
Artillery
|
Branch's Battalion
Maj James C. Coit |
|
Notes
edit- ^ manned by soldiers of Otey & Ringgold Batteries
References
edit- Kinard, Jeff. The Battle of the Crater (Abilene, TX: McWhiney Foundation Press), 1998. ISBN 1-886661-06-5