Order of Battle,
Pickett's Charge, July 3, 1863
Taken from Richard Rollins' Pickett's Charge: Eyewitness Accounts
Included are infantry units which participated in the charge or fired against
it. Also included are Posey and Wright's brigades that were planned as
support troops. Artillery batteries are included if they fired at least
one round.
Army of Northern Virginia
General Robert E. Lee
First Corps, Lieutenant General James Longstreet
Pickett's Division, Major General George E. Pickett
Armistead's Brigade, Brigadier General Lewis Armistead
9th Virginia, Major H.C. Owens
14th Virginia, Colonel James G. Hodges
38th Virginia, Colonel E.C. Edmonds
53rd Virginia, Colonel W.R. Aylett
57th Virginia, Colonel John B. Magruder
Garnett's Brigade, Brigadier General Richard B. Garnett
8th Virginia, Colonel Eppa Hutton
18th Virginia, Lieutenant Colonel H.A. Carrington
19th Virginia, Colonel Henry Gantt
28th Virginia, Colonel R.C. Allen
56th Virginia, Colonel W.D. Stuart
Kemper's Brigade, Brigadier General James Kemper
1st Virginia, Colonel Lewis B. Williams
3rd Virginia, Colonel Joseph Mayo, Jr.
7th Virginia, Colonel W.T. Patton
11th Virginia, Major Kirkwood Otey
24th Virginia, Colonel William R. Terry
Artillery, Major James Dearing
Fauquier Artillery, Captain R.M. Stribling
Hampden Artillery, Captain W.H. Caskie
Richmond Fayette Artillery, Captain M.C. Macon
Virginia Battery, Captain Joseph O. Blount
Artillery, Reserve, Colonel J.B. Walton
Alexander's Battalion, Colonel E.P. Alexander
Ashland Artillery, Captain P. Woolfolk
Bedford Artillery, Captain T.C. Jordan
Brooks Artillery, Lieutenant S.C. Gilbert
Madison Light Artillery, Captain George Moody
Virginia Battery, Captain W.W. Parker
Virginia Battery, Captain O.B. Taylor
Washington Artillery, Major B.F. Eshelman
First Company, Captain C.W. Squires
Second Company, Captain J.B. Richardson
Third Company, Captain M.B. Miller
Fourth Company Captain Joe Norcom
McClaw's Division, Colonel H.C. Cabell
1st North Carolina Battery A, Captain B.C. Manly
Pulaski Artillery, Lieutenant W. J. Furlong
Troup Artillery, Captain H.H. Carelton
Hood's Division, Major M.W.Henry
Branch Artillery, Captain A.C. Latham
German Artillery, Captain W.K. Bachman
Palmetto Light Artillery, Captain H.R. Garden
Rowan Artillery, Captain Janes Reilly
Second Corps, Lieutenant General Richard Ewell
Rodes' Division Artillery, Lieut. Colonel Thomas H. Carter
Artillery Reserve, Colonel J. Thompson Brown
Jeff Davis Artillery, Captain W.J. Reese
King William Artillery, Captain W.P. Carter
Morris Artillery, Captain R.C. M. Page
Orange Artillery, Captain C.W. Fry
First Virginia Battalion, Captain Willis Dance
2nd Richmond Howitzers, Captain David Watson
3rd Richmond Howitzers, Captain B.H. Smith
Powhatan Artillery, Lieutenant John Cuningham
Rockbridge Artillery, Captain A. Graham
Nelson's Battalion, Lt. Col. William Nelson
Amherst Artillery, Captain T.J. Kirkpatrick
Fluvana Artillery, Captain J.L. Massie
Georgia Battery, Captain John Milledge
Third Corps, Lieutenant General Ambrose Powell Hill
Anderson's Division, Major General Richard Anderson
Wilcox's Brigade, Brigadier General Camus Wilcox
8th Alabama, Lieutenant Colonel Hilary Herbert
9th Alabama, Captain J.H. King
10th Alabama, Lt. Col. James Shelley
11th Alabama, Lt. Col. George Tayloe 14th Alabama, Lt. Col. James Broome
Perry's Brigade, Colonel David Lang
2nd Florida, Captain Seton Fleming
5th Florida, Captain Hollyman
8th Florida, Lieutenant Colonal Baya
Wright's Brigade, Brigadier General Ambrose Wright
3rd Georgia, Colonel E. J. Walker
22nd Georgia, Capt. B. C. Murry
48th Georgia, Capt. M. R. Hall
2nd Georgia Batallion, Capt. Charles Moffett
Posey's Brigade, Brigadier General Carnot Posey
12th Mississippi, Colonel W.H. Taylor
16th Mississippi, Colonel Samuel Baker
19th Mississippi, Colonel Nathaniel Harris
48th Mississippi, Colonel Joseph Jayne
Heth's Division, Brigadier General Johnston J. Pettigrew
Pettigrew's Brigade, Colonel J.K. Marshall
11th North Carolina, Lt. Col. Martin
26th North Carolina, Major Jonest
47th North Carolina, Colonel G.H. Faribault
52nd North Carolina, Colonel J.K. Marshall
Archer's Brigade, Colonel Birkett D. Fry
13th Alabama, Colonel Birkett D. Fry
5th Alabama Battalion, Major A.S. Van de Graaf
1st Tennessee, Major Felix Buchanan
7th Tennesee, Lieutenant Colonel S.G. Shepard
14th Tennessee, Capt. B. L. Phillips
Davis's Brigade,Brigadier General Joseph Davis
2nd Mississippi, Colonel M.J. Stone
11th Missisippi, Colonel F.M. Green
42nd Misissippi, Colonel H.R. Miler
55th North Carolina, Capt. Gilreath
Brockenbrough's Brigade, Colonel Robert Mayo
47th Virginia, Colonel Robert Mayo
40th Virginia, Captain R.B. Davis
55th Virginia, Colonel W.S. Christian
22nd Virginia Batallion, Major John Bowles
Artillery, Lieutenant Colonel John Garnett
Donaldson Artillery, Captain V. Maurin
Huger Artillery, Captain Joseph Moore
Lewis Artillery, Captain John Lewis
Pender's Division, Major General Issac R. Trimble
Lane's Brigade, Brigadier General James Lane
7th North Carolina, Captain J. McLeod Turner
18th North Carolina, Colonel John Barry
33rd North Carolina, Colonel C. M. Avery
28th North Carolina, Lieutenant Colonel John Ashford
37th North Carolina, Col. W. M. Barbour
Scale's Brigade, Colonel W.L.J. Lowrance
13th North Carolina, Lt. Colonel H.A. Rogers
16th North Carolina, Capt. A. S. Cloud
22nd North Carolina, Colonel James Conner
34th North Carolina, Lieutenant Colonel G.T. Gordon
38th North Carolina, Lieutenant Colonel John Ashford
Artillery, Major William T. Poague
Albemarle Artillery, Captain James W. Wyatt
Charlotte Artillery, Captain Joseph Graham
Madison Light Artillery, Captain George Ward
Virginia Battery, Captain J.V. Brooke
Artillery Reserve, Colonel R. Lindsay Walker
McIntosh's Battallion, Major D.G. McIntosh
Danville Artillery, Captain R.S. Rice
Hardaway Artillery, Captain W.B. Hurt
2nd Rockbridge Artillery, Lieutenant Samuel Wallace
Virginia Battery, Captain M. Johnson
Pegram's Battalion, Major W.J. Pegram
Richmond Artillery, Crenshaw Battery, Captain Johnson
Fredericksburg Artillery, Captain E.A. Marye
Letcher Artillery, Captain T.A. Brander
Peter Dee Artillery, Lieutenant William Zimmerman
Richmond Artillery, Purcell Artillery, Captain Joseph McGraw
Cavalry
Stuart's Division
Major General J. E. B. Stuart
Hampton's Brigade
Brigadier General Wade Hampton
lst North Carolina, Colonel L. S. Baker
1 st South Carolina, Col. Black
2nd South Carolina, Col. Matthew C. Butler
Phillip's Legion , Lt. Col. W. W. Rich
Cobb's Legion, Col. Elijah Young
Jeff Davis Legion, Lt. Col. J. F. Waring
Robertson's Brigade and Jones' Brigades
Brigadier General Beverly Robertson
4th North Carolina, Colonel D. D. Ferebee
5th North Carolina
6th Virginia, Major C.E. Flourney
7th Virginia, Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Marshal
1 1 th Virginia, Colonel L. L. Lomax
Fitzhugh Lee's Brigade
Brig. Gen. Fitzhugh Lee
lst Virginia, Colonel James H. Drake
2nd Virginia, Colonel T. T. Munford
3rd Virginia, Colonel Thomas H. Owen
4th Virginia, Colonel Williams C. Wickham
5th Virginia, Colonel T. L. Rosser
Jenkins'Brigade, Brigadier General A. G. Jenkins
14th Virginia, aj. Benjamin Eakle
16th Virginia Col. Milton FergusonW.H.F.
17th Virginia
34th Virginia Battalion, Lieutenant Colonel V.A. Witcher
36th Virginia Battalion.
Jackson's Battery, Captain Thomas E. Jackson
W. H. F. Lee's Brigade
Col. J. R. Chambliss
2nd North Carolina
9th Virginia, Colonel R. L. T. Beale
10th Virginia, Colonel J. Lucius Davis
13th Virginia, Lt. Col. Phillips
Stuart Horse Artillery Major R. F. Beckham
Breathed's Battery, Captain James Breathed
Chew's Battery, Captain R. F. Chew
Griffin's Battery, Captain W. H. Griffin
McGregor's Battery, Captain W. M. McGregor
Moorman's Battery, Captain M. N. Moorman
Harl's Battery, Captain J. F. Hart
Sources:
OR, 1, 27, 2, 282-291. Martin, David G. Confederate Monuments
At Gettysburg Hightstown, N.J.: Longstreet House, 1986.
Coddington, Edwin. The Gettysburg Campaign New York: Charles
Scribner's Sons, 1968.
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Army of The Potomac
General George Gordon Meade
First Army Corps, Major General John Newton
First Division, Brigadier General James Wadsworth
Third Division, Major General Abner Doubleday
Third Brigade, Brigadier General George Stannard
13th Vermont, Colonel Francis Randall
14th Vermont, Colonel William Nichols
16th Vermont, Colonel Wheelock Veazey
Artillery Brigade, Colonel Charles Wainright
1st Pennsylvania Light, Battery B, Captain James Cooper
4th United States, Battery B, Lieutenant James Stewart
1st New York, Battery L, Lieutenant George Breck
5th Maine Light, Lieutenant Edward Whittier
Second Army Corps, Major General Winfield Scott Hancock
Second Division, Brigadier General John Gibbon
First Brigade, Brigadier General William Harrow
19th Maine, Colonel Francis Heath
15th Massachusetts, Colonel George Ward
1st Minnesota, Captain Nathan Messick
82nd New York (2d Militia), Lt. Colonel James Huston
Second Brigade, Brigadier General Alexander Webb
69th Pennsylvania, Colonel Dennis O'Keefe
71st Pennsylvania, Colonel Richard Penn Smith
72nd Pennsylvania, Colonel De Witt Baxter
106th Pennsylvania, Lieutenant Colonel Wiliam Curry (Two Companies)
Third Brigade, Brigadier Colonel Norman Hall
19th Massachusetts, Colonel Arthur Devereux
20th Massachusetts Colonel Henry Abbott
7th Michigan, Major Sylvanus Curtis
42nd New York, Colonel James Mallon
59th New York (Four Companies) Captain William McFadden
Unattached 1st Company Minnesota Sharpshooters, Captain William
Plumer
Third Division, Brigadier General Alexander Hays
First Brigade, Colonel Samuel Carroll
8th Ohio, Colonel Frank Sawyer
Second Brigade, Colonel Thomas Smyth
14th Connecticut, Major Theodore Ellis
1st Delaware, Captain Thomas Hizar
12th New Jersey Major John Hill
108th New York Lieutenant Colonel Franci sPierce
Third Brigade, Colonel Eliakim Sherrill
39th New York, Major Hugo Hildebrandt (Four Companies)
111th New York, Colonel Clinton MacDougal
125th New York, Lieutenant Colonel Levin Crandell
126th New York, Colonel Eliakim Sherrill
Artillery Brigade, Captain John Hazard
1st New York Light Battery B, Captain James Rorty
1st Rhode Island Light, Battery A, Captain William Arnold
1st United States, Battery I, Lieutenant George A. Woodruff, Lieutenant
Tully Mcrea
4th United States, Battery A, Lieutenant Alonzo Cushing, Sergeant Frederick
Fuger
Fifth Army Corps
Artillery Brigade, Captain Augustus P. Martin
1st Ohio Light Battery I, Captain Frank Gibbs
5th United States, Battery D, Lieutenant Benjamin Ritenhouse
3rd Massachusetts Light, Battery C, Lt. Aaron Wolcott
1st New York, Battery C, Captain Almont Barnes
Sixth Army Corps
Artillery Brigade, Colonel Charles Tompkins
Massachusetts Light, Battery, 1st Batery (A) Captain William McCartney
New York Light, 1st Battery, Captain Andrew Cowan
2nd United States, Battery G, Lieutenant John Butler
5th United States, Battery F, Lieutenant Leonard Martin
Eleventh Army Corps
Artillery Brigade, Major Thomas Osborn
13th New York Light, Lieutenant William Wheeler
1st Ohio Light, Battery I, Captain Hubert Dilger
1st Ohio Light, Battery K, Captain Lewis Heckman
4th United States, Battery G, Lieutenant Eugene Bancroft
1st New York, Battery I, Captain Michael Wedrich
Twelfth Army Corps
Artillery Brigade, Lieutenant Edward Muhlenberg
4th United States, Battery F, Lieutenant Sylvanus Rugg
5th United States, Battery K, Lieutenant Lewis Heckman
1st New York, Battery M, Lieutenant David Kinzie
Pennsylvania Independent Light, Battery E, Lieutenant Charles Atwell
Artillery Reserve
1st Regular Brigade, Captain Dunbar Ransom
1st United States, Battery H, Lieutenant Chandler P. Eakin
3rd United States Batteries F and K, Lieutenant John Turnbull
4th United States, Battery C, Lieutenant Evan Thomas
5th United States, Battery C, Lieutenant Gulian Weir
1st Volunteer Brigade, Lieutenant Colonel Freeman McGilvery
Massachusetts Light, 5th Battery, with 10th New York Battery attached,
Captain Charles Phillips
Massachusetts Light (Bigelow's), Lieutenant Richard Milton
New York Light, 15th Battery, Captain Patrick Hart
Pennsylvania Light, Batteries C and F, Captain James Thompson
2nd Volunteer Brigade, Captain Elijah Taft
5th New York Independent Battery, Captain Elijah Taft
2nd Conecticut Independent Battery, Captain John Sterling
3rd Volunteer Brigade, Captain James Huntington
1st New Hampshire, Battery A, Captain Frederick Edgell
1st Ohio, Battery H, Lieutenant George Norton
1st Pennsylvania, Batteries F and G, Captain Robert Ricketts
1st West Virginia, Battery C, Captain Wallace Hill
4th Volunteer Brigade, Captain Robert Fitzhugh
6th Maine, Battery F, Lieutenant Erwin Dow
1st New Jersey, Battery A, Lieutenant Augustus Parsons
1st New York, Battery G, Captain Nelson Ames
1st New York, Battery K, Captain Robert Fitzhugh
1st Maryland Light, Battery A, Captain James Rigby
Calvary Corps Reserve
3rd Pennsylvania Heavy Artillery, Captain William Rank
9th Michigan Battery, Captain Jabez Daniels
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