Battle of Williamsburg order of battle: Confederate
The following Confederate States Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Williamsburg of the American Civil War. The Union order of battle is shown separately.
Abbreviations used[edit]
Military rank[edit]
- LTG = Lieutenant General
- MG = Major General
- BG = Brigadier General
- Col = Colonel
- Ltc = Lieutenant Colonel
- Maj = Major
- Cpt = Captain
- Lt = Lieutenant
- Bvt = Brevet Rank
Other[edit]
- w = wounded
- mw = mortally wounded
- k = killed
Army of Northern Virginia[edit]
Gen Joseph E. Johnston
Commanding in the field: MG James Longstreet
Division | Brigade | Regiments and Others |
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Second Division |
First Brigade
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Second Brigade
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Third Brigade |
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Fourth Brigade |
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Fifth Brigade |
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Colston's Brigade |
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Magruder's Command |
Semmes' Brigade | |
Kershaw's Brigade |
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Forces at Williamsburg |
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D. H. Hill's Division
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Early's Brigade
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Rodes' Brigade |
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Rains' Brigade |
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Featherston's Brigade |
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Unattached |
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Cavalry | Cavalry Brigade |
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from MG G.W. Smith's Command | Unattached |
Notes[edit]
References[edit]
- Hastings, Earl C. and David S. Hastings. A Pitiless Rain: The Battle of Williamsburg, 1862. Shippensburg, Pennsylvania; White Mane Publishing Company, 1997. ISBN 1-57249-042-X
- Richard, J. (20 June 2007). "The Armies at the Battle of Williamsburg, 5 May 1862". History of War. Retrieved 2 February 2016.
- Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War, Volume 2 (Pdf), New York: The Century Co., 1887.