Battle of Gettysburg order of battle: Confederate


The Confederate order of battle during the Battle of Gettysburg includes the American Civil War officers and men of the Army of Northern Virginia. Order of battle compiled from the army organization during the battle, the casualty returns and the reports.

Abbreviations used

Military rank

Gen = GeneralLTG = Lieutenant GeneralMG = Major GeneralBG = Brigadier GeneralCol = ColonelLtc = Lieutenant ColonelMaj = MajorCpt = CaptainLt = Lieutenant

Other

' = wounded

Army of Northern Virginia

General Robert E. Lee, Commanding
General Staff:
General Headquarters:

First Corps

LTG James Longstreet, Commanding
General Staff:
  • Chief of Staff: Ltc Moxley Sorrel
  • Signal Officer: Cpt Jacob H. Manning
  • Quartermaster: Maj Samuel P. Mitchell
  • Commissary and subsistence: Maj Raphael J. Moses
  • Asst. Adjutant General & Asst. Inspector General: Maj Osmun Latrobe
  • Asst. Adjutant General & Assistant Inspector General: Maj John Walter Fairfax
  • Ordnance Officer: Lt. Col. Peyton T. Manning
  • Engineer: Maj John J. Clarke
  • Aide de Camp: Cpt Thomas J. Goree
  • Medical Director: Dr. John S. D. Cullen
DivisionBrigadeRegiments and Others

McLaws' Division

MG Lafayette McLaws
Kershaw's Brigade:

BG Joseph B. Kershaw

McLaws' Division

MG Lafayette McLaws
Barksdale's Brigade

BG William Barksdale

Col Benjamin G. Humphreys

McLaws' Division

MG Lafayette McLaws
Semmes' Brigade

BG Paul J. Semmes

Col Goode Bryan

McLaws' Division

MG Lafayette McLaws
Wofford's Brigade

BG William T. Wofford

McLaws' Division

MG Lafayette McLaws
Cabell's Artillery Battalion

Col Henry C. Cabell

Maj Samuel P. Hamilton

  • 1st North Carolina Artillery, Battery A: Cpt Basil C. Manly
  • Pulaski Artillery: Cpt John C. Fraser, Lt William J. Furlong
  • 1st Richmond Howitzers: Cpt Edward S. McCarthy, Lt Robert M. Anderson
  • Troup (Georgia) Artillery: Cpt Henry H. Carlton, Lt C. W. Motes
Pickett's Division

MG George E. Pickett
Garnett's Brigade

BG Richard B. Garnett

Maj Charles S. Peyton

Pickett's Division

MG George E. Pickett
Kemper's Brigade

BG James L. Kemper

Col Joseph Mayo, Jr

Pickett's Division

MG George E. Pickett
Armistead's Brigade

BG Lewis A. Armistead

Ltc William White

Maj Joseph R. Cabell

Col William R. Aylett

Pickett's Division

MG George E. Pickett
Dearing's Artillery Battalion

Maj James Dearing

Maj John P. W. Read

  • Fauquier Artillery: Cpt Robert M. Stribling
  • Hampden Artillery: Cpt William H. Caskie
  • Richmond Fayette Artillery: Cpt Miles C. Macon
  • Blount's Battery: Cpt Joseph G. Blount
Hood's Division

MG John Bell Hood

BG Evander M. Law
Law's Brigade

BG Evander M. Law

Col James L. Sheffield

  • 4th Alabama: Ltc Laurence H. Scruggs
  • 15th Alabama: Col William C. Oates, Ltc Isaac B. Feagin
  • 44th Alabama: Col William F. Perry, Ltc John H. Jones, Maj George W. Cary
  • 47th Alabama: Ltc Michael J. Bulger, Maj James M. Campbell
  • 48th Alabama: Col James L. Sheffield, Ltc W. M. Hardwick, Maj C. B. St. John, Cpt T. J. Eubanks
Hood's Division

MG John Bell Hood

BG Evander M. Law
Robertson's Brigade

BG Jerome B. Robertson

Ltc Philip A. Work

  • 3rd Arkansas: Col Van H. Manning, Ltc Robert S. Taylor, Maj John W. Reedy
  • 1st Texas: Ltc Philip A. Work, Maj Frederick S. Bass
  • 4th Texas: Col John C. G. Key, Ltc Benjamin F. Carter, Maj John P. Bane
  • 5th Texas: Col Robert M. Powell, Ltc King Bryan, Maj Jefferson C. Rogers
Hood's Division

MG John Bell Hood

BG Evander M. Law
Anderson's Brigade

BG George T. Anderson

Ltc William Luffman

Hood's Division

MG John Bell Hood

BG Evander M. Law
Benning's Brigade

BG Henry L. Benning

  • 2nd Georgia: Ltc William T. Harris, Maj William S. Shepherd
  • 15th Georgia: Col Dudley M. Du Bose, Ltc Stephen Z. Hearnsberger
  • 17th Georgia: Col Wesley C. Hodges
  • 20th Georgia: Col John A. Jones, Ltc James D. Waddell
Hood's Division

MG John Bell Hood

BG Evander M. Law
Henry's Artillery Battalion

Maj Mathias W. Henry

Maj John C. Haskell

  • Branch Battery: Cpt Alexander C. Latham
  • Charleston German Artillery: Cpt William K. Bachman
  • Palmetto Light Artillery: Cpt Hugh R. Garden
  • Rowan North Carolina Artillery: Cpt James Reilly
Artillery Reserve

Col James B. Walton
Alexander's Artillery Battalion

Col Edward P. Alexander

  • Ashland Artillery: Cpt Pichegru Woolfolk, Jr, Lt James Woolfolk
  • Bedford Artillery: Cpt Tyler C. Jordan
  • Brooks Artillery: Cpt William W. Fickling
  • Madison Louisiana Light Artillery: Cpt George V. Moody
  • Richmond Battery: Cpt William W. Parker
  • Bath Battery: Cpt Osmond B. Taylor
Artillery Reserve

Col James B. Walton

Washington (Louisiana) Artillery Battalion

Maj Benjamin F. Eshleman

  • First Company: Cpt Charles W. Squires
  • Second Company: Cpt John B. Richardson
  • Third Company: Cpt Merritt B. Miller
  • Fourth Company: Cpt Joseph Norcom, Lt H. A. Battles

Second Corps

LTG Richard S. Ewell, Commanding
General Staff:
  • Supernumerary: MG Isaac R. Trimble
  • Chief of Staff: Ltc Charles J. Faulkner
  • Asst. Adjutant General: Maj Alexander S. Pendleton
  • Asst. Adjutant General: Maj George C. Brown
  • Aide de Camp: Cpt James P. Smith
  • Aide de Camp: Lt Thomas T. Turner
  • Asst. Adjutant General & Asst. Inspector General: Col Abner Smead
  • Asst. Inspector General: Maj Benjamin H. Green
  • Asst. Quartermaster: Maj John A. Harman
  • Commissaries and subsistence: Maj Wells J. Hawks
  • Engineer: Cpt Henry B. Richardson
  • Topographical engineer: Cpt Jedediah Hotchkiss
  • Ordnance: Maj William Allen
  • Signal Officer: Cpt Richard E. Wilbourn
  • Medical Director: Dr. Hunter H. McGuire
  • Escort: Randolph's Company Virginia Cavalry, Cpt William F. Randolph
  • Provost Guard: 1st North Carolina Battalion Sharpshooters
DivisionBrigadeRegiments and Others

Early's Division

MG Jubal A. Early
Hays' Brigade

BG Harry T. Hays

Early's Division

MG Jubal A. Early
Smith's Brigade

BG William Smith

Early's Division

MG Jubal A. Early
Hoke's Brigade

Col Isaac E. Avery

Col Archibald C. Godwin

Early's Division

MG Jubal A. Early
Gordon's Brigade

BG John B. Gordon

Early's Division

MG Jubal A. Early
Jones' Artillery Battalion

Ltc Hilary P. Jones

  • Charlottesville Artillery: Cpt James McD. Carrington
  • Courtney Artillery: Cpt William A. Tanner
  • Louisiana Guard Battery: Cpt Charles A. Green
  • Staunton Artillery: Cpt Asher W. Garber
Early's Division

MG Jubal A. Early
Cavalry
Johnson's Division

MG Edward Johnson
Steuart's Brigade

BG George H. Steuart

Johnson's Division

MG Edward Johnson
Stonewall Brigade

BG James A. Walker

Johnson's Division

MG Edward Johnson
Nicholls' Brigade

Col Jesse M. Williams

Johnson's Division

MG Edward Johnson
Jones' Brigade

BG John M. Jones

Ltc Robert H. Dungan

Johnson's Division

MG Edward Johnson
Andrews' Artillery Battalion

Maj Joseph W. Latimer

Cpt Charles I. Raine

  • 1st Maryland Battery: Cpt William F. Dement
  • Alleghany (Virginia) Artillery: Cpt John C. Carpenter
  • Chesapeake Artillery: Cpt William D. Brown, Lt Walter S. Chew
  • Lee Battery: Cpt Charles I. Raine, Lt William W. Hardwicke
Rodes' Division

MG Robert E. Rodes
Daniel's Brigade

BG Junius Daniel

  • 32nd North Carolina: Col Edmund C. Brabble, Ltc David G. Cowand, Maj Henry G. Lewis
  • 43rd North Carolina: Col Thomas S. Kenan, Ltc William G. Lewis
  • 45th North Carolina: Ltc Samuel H. Boyd, Maj John R. Winston, Cpt A. H. Gallaway, Cpt James A. Hopkins
  • 53rd North Carolina: Col William A. Owens, Ltc James T. Morehead, Jr., Maj James J. Iredell
  • 2nd North Carolina Battalion: Ltc Hezekiah L. Andrews, Maj John M. Hancock, Cpt Van Brown
Rodes' Division

MG Robert E. Rodes
Doles' Brigade

BG George P. Doles

  • 4th Georgia: Ltc David R. E. Winn, Maj William H. Willis
  • 12th Georgia: Col Edward S. Willis, Maj Isaac Hardeman
  • 21st Georgia: Col John T. Mercer, Ltc Thomas W. Hooper, Maj Thomas C. Glover
  • 44th Georgia: Col Samuel P. Lumpkin, Maj William H. Peebles
Rodes' Division

MG Robert E. Rodes
Iverson's Brigade

BG Alfred Iverson, Jr.

  • 5th North Carolina: Cpt Speight B. West, Cpt Benjamin Robinson
  • 12th North Carolina: Ltc William Davis, Maj Robert W. Alston
  • 20th North Carolina: Ltc Nelson Slough, Maj John S. Brooks, Cpt Lewis T. Hicks
  • 23rd North Carolina: Col Daniel H. Christie, Ltc Robert D. Johnston, Maj Charles C. Blacknall, Cpt Abner D. Peace, Cpt William H. Johnston, Cpt Vines E. Turner
Rodes' Division

MG Robert E. Rodes
Ramseur's Brigade

BG Stephen D. Ramseur

  • 2nd North Carolina: Maj Daniel W. Hurtt, Cpt James T. Scales
  • 4th North Carolina: Col Bryan Grimes, Ltc James M. Wood, Maj Edwin A. Osborne
  • 14th North Carolina: Col Risden T. Bennett, Maj Joseph H. Lambeth
  • 30th North Carolina: Col Francis M. Parker, Maj William W. Sellers
Rodes' Division

MG Robert E. Rodes
Rodes' Brigade

Col Edward A. O'Neal

  • 3rd Alabama: Col Cullen A. Battle, Ltc Charles M. Forsyth, Maj Robert M. Sands
  • 5th Alabama: Col Josephus M. Hall, Maj Eugene Blackford
  • 6th Alabama: Col James N. Lightfoot, Maj Isaac F. Culver, Cpt Milledge L. Bowie
  • 12th Alabama: Col Samuel B. Pickens, Maj Adolph Proskauer
  • 26th Alabama: Ltc John C. Goodgame
Rodes' Division

MG Robert E. Rodes
Carter's Artillery Battalion

Ltc Thomas H. Carter

  • Jefferson Davis Artillery: Cpt William J. Reese
  • King William Artillery: Cpt William P. P. Carter
  • Morris Artillery: Cpt Richard C. M. Page, Lt Samuel H. Pendleton
  • Orange Artillery: Cpt Charles W. Fry
Artillery Reserve

Col J. Thompson Brown
First Virginia Artillery Battalion

Cpt Willis J. Dance

Artillery Reserve

Col J. Thompson Brown

Nelson's Artillery Battalion

Ltc William Nelson

  • Amherst Artillery: Cpt Thomas J. Kirkpatrick
  • Fluvanna (Virginia) Artillery: Cpt John L. Massie
  • Milledge's Georgia Battery: Cpt John Milledge, Jr.

Third Corps

LTG Ambrose P. Hill, Commanding
General Staff:
  • Chief of Staff: Maj William H. Palmer
  • Assistant Adjutant General: Cpt William N. Stark
  • Signal Officer: Cpt Richard H. T. Adams
  • Aide-de-camp: Cpt Murray Forbes Taylor
DivisionBrigadeRegiments and Others

Anderson's Division

MG Richard H. Anderson
Wilcox's Brigade

BG Cadmus M. Wilcox

Anderson's Division

MG Richard H. Anderson
Mahone's Brigade

BG William Mahone

Anderson's Division

MG Richard H. Anderson
Wright's Brigade

BG Ambrose R. Wright

Col William Gibson

BG Ambrose R. Wright

  • 3rd Georgia: Col Edward J. Walker
  • 22nd Georgia: Col Joseph Wasden, Capt Benjamin C. McCurry
  • 48th Georgia: Col William Gibson, Capt Matthew R. Hall
  • 2nd Georgia Battalion: Maj George W. Ross, Cpt Charles J. Moffett
Anderson's Division

MG Richard H. Anderson
Perry's Brigade

Col David Lang

Anderson's Division

MG Richard H. Anderson
Posey's Brigade

BG Carnot Posey

Col Nathaniel H. Harris

Anderson's Division

MG Richard H. Anderson
Cutts’ Artillery Battalion

Maj John Lane

  • Company A: Cpt Hugh M. Ross
  • Company B: Cpt George M. Patterson
  • Company C: Cpt John T. Wingfield
Heth's Division

MG Henry Heth

BG James J. Pettigrew
Pettigrew's Brigade

BG James J. Pettigrew

Col James K. Marshall

Maj John T. Jones

  • 11th North Carolina: Col Collett Leventhorpe, Maj Egbert A. Ross, Cpt Francis W. Bird
  • 26th North Carolina: Col Henry K. Burgwyn, Jr, Ltc John R. Lane, Maj John T. Jones, Cpt H. C. Albright
  • 47th North Carolina: Col George H. Faribault, Ltc John A. Graves, Ltc J. Owens Rogers
  • 52nd North Carolina: Col James K. Marshall, Ltc Marcus A. Parks, Maj John Q. Richardson
Heth's Division

MG Henry Heth

BG James J. Pettigrew
Heth's Brigade

Col John M. Brockenbrough

Col Robert M. Mayo

Heth's Division

MG Henry Heth

BG James J. Pettigrew
Archer's Brigade

BG James J. Archer

Col Birkett D. Fry

Ltc Samuel G. Shepard

  • 13th Alabama: Col Birkett D. Fry
  • 5th Alabama Battalion: Maj Albert S. Van de Graaff
  • 1st Tennessee : Ltc Newton J. George, Maj Felix G. Buchanan, Cpt J. B. Turney
  • 7th Tennessee: Col John A. Fite, Ltc Samuel G. Shepard
  • 14th Tennessee: Cpt Bruce L. Phillips
Heth's Division

MG Henry Heth

BG James J. Pettigrew
Davis' Brigade

BG Joseph R. Davis

Col Hugh R. Miller

Heth's Division

MG Henry Heth

BG James J. Pettigrew
Garnett's Artillery Battalion

Ltc John J. Garnett

Pender's Division

MG William D. Pender

BG James H. Lane

MG Isaac R. Trimble

BG James H. Lane
McGowan's Brigade

Col Abner M. Perrin

Pender's Division

MG William D. Pender

BG James H. Lane

MG Isaac R. Trimble

BG James H. Lane
Lane's Brigade

BG James H. Lane

Col Clark M. Avery

  • 7th North Carolina: Cpt J. McLeod Turner, Cpt James G. Harris
  • 18th North Carolina: Col John D. Barry
  • 28th North Carolina: Col Samuel D. Lowe, Ltc W. H. A. Speer
  • 33rd North Carolina: Col Clark M. Avery, Maj Joseph H. Saunders
  • 37th North Carolina: Col William M. Barbour, Ltc William G. Morris, Maj O. N. Brown
Pender's Division

MG William D. Pender

BG James H. Lane

MG Isaac R. Trimble

BG James H. Lane
Thomas' Brigade

BG Edward L. Thomas

  • 14th Georgia: Col Robert W. Fulsom
  • 35th Georgia: Col Bolling H. Holt, Ltc William H. McCulloch
  • 45th Georgia: Col Thomas J. Simmons, Ltc Washington L. Grice
  • 49th Georgia: Col Samuel T. Player
Pender's Division

MG William D. Pender

BG James H. Lane

MG Isaac R. Trimble

BG James H. Lane
Scales' Brigade

BG Alfred M. Scales

Ltc George T. Gordon

Col William L. J. Lowrance

  • 13th North Carolina: Col Joseph H. Hyman, Ltc Henry A. Rogers, Maj Elijah B. Withers
  • 16th North Carolina: Cpt Leroy W. Stowe
  • 22nd North Carolina: Col James Conner
  • 34th North Carolina: Col William Lee J. Lowrance, Ltc George T. Gordon
  • 38th North Carolina: Col William J. Hoke, Ltc John Ashford
Pender's Division

MG William D. Pender

BG James H. Lane

MG Isaac R. Trimble

BG James H. Lane
Poague's Artillery Battalion

Maj William T. Poague

  • Albemarle Artillery: Cpt James W. Wyatt
  • Charlotte Artillery:Cpt Joseph Graham
  • Madison Artillery: Cpt George Ward
  • Brooke's Virginia Battery: Cpt James V. Brooke
Artillery Reserve

Col Reuben L. Walker
McIntosh's Artillery Battalion

Maj David G. McIntosh

  • Danville (Virginia) Artillery: Cpt Robert S. Rice
  • Hardaway Artillery: Cpt William B. Hurt
  • 2nd Rockbridge Artillery: Lt Samuel Wallace
  • Johnson's Virginia Battery: Cpt Marmaduke Johnson
Artillery Reserve

Col Reuben L. Walker
Pegram's Artillery Battalion

Maj William R. J. Pegram

Cpt Ervin B. Brunson

  • Crenshaw Battery: Cpt William G. Crenshaw
  • Fredericksburg Artillery: Cpt Edward A. Marye
  • Letcher Artillery: Cpt Thomas A. Brander
  • Pee Dee Artillery: Lt William E. Zimmerman
  • Purcell Artillery: Cpt Joseph McGraw