DEEP BOTTOM VIRGINIA

27-30 July 1864

{Richmond-Petersburg Campaign}

Including

James River Demonstration

Darbytown

Strawberry Plains

New Market Road

Malvern Hill

Bailey’s Creek

Long Bridge Road

OR-Series I, Volume XL, Chapter LII, Pg 309

 

Conf Units

Union Forces

LIEUTENANT GENERAL ULYSSES S. GRANT

ARMY OF THE POTOMAC

MAJOR GENERAL GEORGE GORDON MEADE

II ARMY CORPS

MAJOR GENERAL WINFIELD SCOTT HANCOCK

            Escort

Company M, 1st Vermont Cavalry--- Captain John H. Hazelton

            Engineers - Major Wesley Brainerd

1st Battalion, New York Infantry

            Chief of Artillery ---Colonel Tidball

                   1st Division - Brigadier General Francis C. Barlow

            First Brigade - Colonel J. C. Lynch

28th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment --- Major James Flemming

26th Michigan Infantry Regiment --- Captain Lucius H. Ives

5th New Hampshire Infantry Regiment - Major James E. Larkin

2nd New York Heavy Artillery Regiment --- Major George Hogg

61st New York Infantry Regiment --- Major George W. Scott

81st Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment --- Lieutenant Colonel William Wilson

140th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment** --- Captain Thomas Henry

183rd Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment --- Lieutenant Colonel George T. Egbert

                        ** On picket duty, not engaged

            Second Brigade - Captain Richard Moroney

6 Companies, 63rd New York Infantry Regiment --- Captain Alexander Watts

6 Companies, 69th New York Infantry Regiment --- Captain Albert Gosse

88th New York Infantry Regiment --- Lieutenant Colonel Denis F. Burke

            Third Brigade - Colonel Clinton MacDougall

39th New York Infantry Regiment --- Captain David A. Allen

52nd New York Infantry Regiment --- Captain George Degener

57th New York Infantry Regiment ** --- Captain L. Hart Wilder

111th New York Infantry Regiment --- Captain Marcus W. Murdock

125th New York Infantry Regiment --- Captain Nelson Penfield

126th New York Infantry Regiment --- Captain John B. Geddis

116th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment --- Captain David W. Megraw

                        **= Not engaged

            Fourth Brigade - Lieutenant Colonel Broady

5 Companies, 2nd Delaware Infantry Regiment

7th New York Heavy Artillery Regiment --- Lieutenant Colonel Joseph H. Murphy

64th New York Infantry Regiment --- Lieutenant Colonel William Glenny

66th New York Infantry Regiment --- Lieutenant Lane

53rd Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment** --- Captain Philip H. Schreyer

145th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment --- Captain James H. Hamlin

148th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment --- Captain Alfred A. Rhinehart

                        *= Not engaged

                   2nd Division - Major General John Gibbon

            Provost Guard

2nd Company Minnesota Sharpshooters --- Captain M. Black

            First Brigade - Lieutenant Colonel Francis E. Pierce

19th Maine Infantry Regiment --- Captain Joseph W. Spaulding

15th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment --- Major Looper

19th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment

20th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment

1st Company Andrew (Massachusetts) Sharpshooters

7th Michigan Infantry Regiment

2 Companies, 1st Minnesota Infantry --- Captain James C. Farwell

42nd New York Infantry Regiment

59th New York Infantry Regiment

82nd New York Infantry Regiment

184th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment

36th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment

            2nd Brigade* - Colonel Mathew Murphy

8th New York Heavy Artillery*** --- Major Erastus M. Spaulding

155th New York Infantry Regiment ---  Major John Byrne

164th New York Infantry Regiment --- Major John Beattie

170th New York Infantry Regiment*** --- Captain John Coonan

182nd New York Heavy Artillery Regiment* --- Colonel Mathew Murphy**

                        *Also known as 69th New York National Guard

                        ** On 26th became the 2nd Bde

                        *** Not Engaged

            Third Brigade -

14th Connecticut Infantry Regiment** --- Captain John C. Broatch

1st Delaware Infantry Regiment

12th New Jersey Infantry Regiment

6 Companies, 10th New York Infantry Regiment

108th New York Infantry Regiment

8th Ohio Lieutenant Infantry Regiment

69th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment --- Captain Patrick S. Tinen

106th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment ---Captain John B. Breitenbach

7th West Virginia Infantry Regiment

            ** Not Engaged

                   3rd Division - Major General Gershom Mott

            First Brigade - Brigadier General Philip Regis DeTrobriand

20th Indiana Infantry Regiment

17th Maine Infantry Regiment

40th New York Infantry Regiment** --- Captain Madison M. Cannon

73rd New York Infantry Regiment  --- Lieutenant Colonel Michael W. Burns

86th New York Infantry Regiment

124th New York Infantry Regiment

99th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment --- Colonel Edwin R. Biles

110th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment --- Colonel Edwin R. Biles

2nd U.S. Sharpshooter Regiment

5 Companies, 4th New York Heavy Artillery --- Major Frank Williams

                        ** Not Engaged

            2nd Brigade - Colonel D. Chaplin (26 Jul)

                                    Colonel H. J. Madill (28 Jul)

1st Massachusetts Heavy Artillery Regiment --- Major Nathaniel Shatswell

1st Maine Heavy Artillery Regiment* --- Lieutenant Colonel Thomas H. Talbot

5th Michigan Infantry Regiment --- Colonel John Pulford

93rd New York Infantry Regiment --- Major Samuel McConihe

57th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment --- Lieutenant Colonel William B. Neeper

63rd Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment

105th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment --- Captain John C. Conser

141 Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment --- Colonel Henry J. Madill

1st U.S. Sharpshooter Regiment --- Captain John Wilson

                        * Transferred 1st Brigade 28 July

3rd Brigade - Colonel Robert McAllister

16th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment

5th New Jersey Infantry Regiment --- Captain Thomas C. Godfrey

6th New Jersey Infantry Regiment

7th New Jersey Infantry Regiment --- Captain Thomas C. Thompson

8th New Jersey Infantry Regiment Major Virgil M. Healy

11th New Jersey Infantry Regiment --- Colonel Robert McAllister

                                                Lieutenant Colonel John Schoonover (fm 30 Jul)

            4th Brigade - Colonel William R. Brewster

5 Companies, 11th Massachusetts Infantry --- Colonel William Blaisdell

71st New York Infantry Regiment

3 Companies, 72nd New York Infantry

Companies, 74th New York Infantry

84th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment ---Lieutenant Colonel George Zinn

            Artillery Brigade - Major John G. Hazard

Battery F, 6th Maine Light Artillery --- Captain Edwin B. Dow

10th Battery, Massachusetts Light Artillery --- Captain Henry J. Sleeper

1st Battery, New Hampshire Light Artillery --- Captain Frederick M. Edgell

Battery B, 1st New Jersey Light Artillery --- Captain A. Judson Clark

3rd Battery, New Jersey Light Artillery --- Captain Woerner

4th New York Heavy Artillery * --- Captain John B. Vande Wieler

            Mortar Battery (12-21 June) --- Captain James H. Wood

Battery G, 1st New York Light Artillery --- Captain Nelson Ames

11th Battery, New York Light Artillery --- Captain John E. Burton

12th Battery, New York Light Artillery --- Captain George F. McKnight

Battery F, 1st Pennsylvania Light Artillery --- Captain P. Bruce Ricketts

Battery A, 1st Rhode Island Light Artillery --- Lieutenant Walter S. Perrin

Battery B, 1st Rhode Island Light Artillery

Battery K, 4th U.S. Light Artillery --- Captain John W. Roder

Battery C, 5th U.S. Light Artillery --- Lieutenant John Gilliss

Battery I, 5th U.S. Light Artillery --- Lieutenant John Gilliss

            *1st & 2nd Battalions assigned to 1st & 2nd Brigades, 3rd Div 25 Jun

IX CORPS

MAJOR GENERAL AMBROSE EVERETT BURNSIDE

            Provost Guard

8th U.S. Infantry--- Captain Milton Cogswell

                   1st Division - Brigadier General James H. Ledlie

            1st Brigade - Brigadier General W. F. Bartlett (C)

Lieutenant Colonel Joseph H. Barnes

21st Massachusetts Infantry Regiment

29th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment --- Captain Willard D. Tripp

100th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment --- Lieutenant Colonel Matthew W. Dawson

56th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment --- Colonel S. M. Weld (C)

57th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment

59th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment

100th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment

            Second Brigade - Lieutenant Colonel Benjamin G. Barney

Colonel Elisha G. Marshall  (C)

Lieutenant Colonel Gilbert P. Robinson

3rd Maryland Infantry Battalion --- Lieutenant Colonel Gilbert P. Robinson

14th New York Heavy Artillery --- Captain L. I. Jones

179th New York Infantry Regiment --- Major John Barton  (K)

                                                            Captain Albert A. Terrill

2nd Pennsylvania Provisional Heavy Artillery --- Lieutenant Colonel B. G. Barney (W)

            Engineers

36th Massachusetts

            Artillery - Captain John B. Eaton

Battery B, 2nd Maine Artillery --- Captain Albert F. Thomas

14th Battery, Massachusetts Artillery --- Captain Wright

27th Battery, New York Light Artillery --- Captain John B. Eaton

                   2nd Division - Brigadier General Robert B. Potter

            1st Brigade - Colonel Zenas R. Bliss

36th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment --- Captain Thaddeus L. Barker

58th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment --- Captain Charles E. Churchill

2nd New York Mounted Rifles (Dsmtd) --- Colonel John Fisk

51st New York Infantry Regiment --- Captain George W. Whitman

45th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment --- Captain Theodore Gregg

48th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment --- Lieutenant Colonel Henry Pleasants

4th Rhode Island Infantry Regiment --- Major James T. Bucklin

7th Rhode Island Infantry Regiment --- Captain Percy Daniels

            2nd Brigade - Colonel Simon G. Griffin

2nd Maryland Infantry Regiment

31st Maine Infantry Regiment

32nd Maine Infantry Regiment

6th New Hampshire Infantry Regiment

9th New Hampshire Infantry Regiment

11th New Hampshire Infantry Regiment

17th Vermont Infantry Regiment --- Lieutenant Colonel Charles Cummings

                                                            Major William B. Reynolds (K)

            Artillery

11th Battery, Massachusetts Artillery --- Captain Edward J. Jones

19th Battery, New York Artillery --- Captain Edward W.  Rogers

                   3rd Division - Brigadier General Orlando B. Wilcox

            1st Brigade - Colonel John F. Hartranft

8th Michigan Infantry Regiment --- Lieutenant Colonel Ralph Ely

                                    Major Horatio Belcher (30 July)

27th Michigan Infantry Regiment --- Lieutenant Colonel William B. Wright (W)

1st  & 2nd  Companies, Michigan Sharpshooters

109th New York Infantry Regiment --- Major Philo B. Stilson (W)

                                                            Colonel Isaac S. Catlin (W)

                                                            Captain Edwin Evans

13th Ohio Dismounted Cavalry Regiment --- Lieutenant Colonel Noah H. Hixon

51st Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment --- Major Joseph K. Bolton (W)

37th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment --- Lieutenant Colonel Samuel Harriman

38th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment --- Captain Newton S. Ferris (MW)

4 Companies, 38th Wisconsin Infantry

            2nd Brigade - Colonel William Humphrey

1st Michigan Sharpshooters --- Colonel Charles V. DeLand (W)

                                                Captain B. C. Dicey (C)

2nd Michigan Infantry Regiment --- Colonel William Humphrey

20th Michigan Infantry Regiment --- Major Claudius B. Grant

24th New York Dismounted Cavalry Regiment --- Colonel William C. Raulston

46th New York Infantry Regiment --- Lieutenant Colonel George W. Travers

                                                            Captain Adolphus Serviere

60th Ohio Infantry Regiment --- Major Martin P. Avery

50th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment

            Acting Engineers

17th Michigan Infantry Regiment --- Colonel Constant Luce

            Artillery

3rd Maine Battery --- Captain Ezekiel R. Mayo

7th Maine Battery --- Captain Adelbert B. Twitchell

14th Massachusetts Battery --- Captain Joseph W. B. Wright

Battery G, Maine Artillery

34th Battery, New York Artillery --- Captain Jacob Roemer

Battery D, Pennsylvania Light Artillery --- Lieutenant George W. Silvis

                   4th Division - Brigadier General Edward Ferrero

            1st Brigade - Colonel Joshua K. Sigfried

27th U.S.C.T. --- Lieutenant Colonel Charles J. Wright

30th U.S.C.T. --- Major James C. Leeke (W)

39th U.S.C.T. --- Colonel O. P. Stearns

43rd U.S.C.T. --- Colonel Seymour Hall (W)

            2nd Brigade - Colonel Henry G. Thomas

19th U.S.C.T. --- Major Theodore H. Rockwood (K)

23rd U.S.C.T.

28th U.S.C.T.

29th U.S.C.T. --- Lieutenant Colonel John A. Bross (K)

31st U.S.C.T.

 

CAVALRY CORPS

MAJOR GENERAL PHILIP HENRY SHERIDAN

                   2nd Cavalry Division - Brigadier General David McM. Gregg

            1st Brigade - Brigadier General Henry E. Davies, Jr.

1st Massachusetts Cavalry Regiment

1st New Jersey Cavalry Regiment

10th New York Cavalry Regiment

6th Ohio Cavalry Regiment --- Colonel William Stedman

1st Pennsylvania Cavalry Regiment

            2nd Brigade - Colonel J. Irvin Gregg

1st Maine Cavalry Regiment

2nd Pennsylvania Cavalry Regiment

4th Pennsylvania Cavalry Regiment

8th Pennsylvania Cavalry Regiment

13th Pennsylvania Cavalry Regiment

16th Pennsylvania Cavalry Regiment

Army Of The James

MAJOR GENERAL BENJAMIN FRANKLIN BUTLER

            3rd Brigade, 1st Division X Corps - Brigadier General Robert S. Foster

10th Connecticut Infantry Regiment --- Colonel John L. Otis

11th Maine Infantry Regiment --- Major Jonathan A. Hill

1st Maryland Dismounted Cavalry Regiment

24th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment --- Colonel Francis A. Osborn

100th New York Infantry Regiment

            1st Brigade, 2nd Division, XIX Corps - Brigadier General Henry W. Birge

9th Connecticut Infantry Regiment

12th Maine Infantry Regiment

14th Maine Infantry Regiment

26th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment

14th New Hampshire Infantry Regiment

75th New York Infantry Regiment

                   Cavalry Division - Brigadier General August V. Kautz

            1st Cavalry Brigade - Colonel Robert M. West

3rd New York Cavalry Regiment --- Captain John M. Wilson

Detachment, 5th Pennsylvania Cavalry Regiment --- Colonel Robert M. West

            2nd Cavalry Brigade - Colonel Samuel P. Spear

1st District of Columbia Cavalry Regiment --- Major J. Stannard Baker

Detachment, 11th Pennsylvania Cavalry Regiment

            Unassigned Cavalry

Company F, 4th Massachusetts Cavalry

Company G, 4th Massachusetts Cavalry

1st New York Mounted Rifle Regiment

            Artillery

1st Section, 4th Wisconsin Battery --- Captain George B. Easterly

2nd Section, 4th Wisconsin Battery --- Lieutenant William P. Powers

 

U. S. Naval Forces

 

U. S. S. Mendota - Commander Nichols

 

 

 

Confederate Forces

Army Of Northern Virginia

GENERAL ROBERT EDWARD LEE

 FIRST ARMY CORPS

LIEUTENANT GENERAL RICHARD HERON ANDERSON

Kershaw's Division - Major General Joseph Brevard Kershaw

Wofford's Brigade - Brigadier General Dudley McIver DuBose

16th Georgia Infantry Regiment --- Major J. H. Skelton

18th Georgia Infantry Regiment --- Colonel Joseph Armstrong

24th Georgia Infantry Regiment --- Colonel C. C. Sanders

3rd Georgia Sharpshooter Battalion--- Lieutenant Colonel N. L. Hutchins Jr.

Cobb's Georgia Legion--- Lieutenant Colonel Luther J. Glenn

Phillips's Georgia Legion--- Lieutenant Colonel Joseph Hamilton

Humphreys's Brigade - Brigadier General Benjamin Grubb Humphrey's

13th Mississippi Infantry Regiment --- Lieutenant Colonel A. G. O'Brien

17th Mississippi Infantry Regiment --- Captain j. C. Cochran

18th Mississippi Infantry Regiment --- Lieutenant Colonel William H. Luse

21st Mississippi Infantry Regiment --- Colonel D. N. Moody

Bryan's Brigade - Brigadier General Goode Bryan

10th Georgia Infantry Regiment --- Colonel Willis C. Holt

50th Georgia Infantry Regiment --- Colonel P. McGlashan

51st Georgia Infantry Regiment --- Lieutenant Colonel James Dickey

53rd Georgia Infantry Regiment --- Colonel James P. Simms

Conner's Brigade - Brigadier General James Conner

2nd South Carolina Infantry Regiment --- Colonel J. D. Kennedy

3rd South Carolina Infantry Regiment --- Lieutenant Colonel R. C. Moffett

7th South Carolina Infantry Regiment --- Captain E. J. Goggans

8th South Carolina Infantry Regiment --- Colonel J. W. Henagan

15th South Carolina Infantry Regiment --- Colonel J. B. Davis

20th South Carolina Infantry Regiment --- Colonel S. M. Boykin

3rd South Carolina Infantry Battalion--- Lieutenant Colonel W. G. Rice

Artillery - Brigadier General Edward Porter Alexander (w)

                   Lieutenant Colonel F. Huger

Cabell's Battalion - Colonel H. C. Cabell

Anderson's Virginia Battery --- Captain R. M. Anderson

Callaway's Georgia Battery --- Lieutenant Morgan Callaway

Carlton's Georgia Battery --- Captain H. H. Carlton

Manly's North Carolina Battery --- Captain Basil C. Manly

Huger's Battalion - Lieutenant Colonel F. Huger

Fickling's South Carolina Battery --- Captain W. W. Fickling

Moody's Louisiana Battery --- Lieutenant J. C. Parkinson

Parker's Virginia Battery --- Captain W. W. Parker

Smith's Virginia Battery --- Captain John D. Smith

Taylor's Vriginia Battery --- Captain O. B. Taylor

Woolfolk's Virginia Battery --- Captain James Woolfolk

Hardaway's Battalion - Lieutenant Colonel R. A. Hardaway

(Detached from the Second Corps)

Dance's Virginia Battery --- Captain Willis J. Dance

Graham's Virginia Battery --- Captain Archibald Graham

Griffin's Virginia Battery --- Captain Charles B. Griffin

Smith's Virginia Battery --- Captain B. H. Smith Jr.

Haskell's Battalion - Major John C. Haskell

Flanner's North Carolina Battery --- Captain H. G. Flanner

Ramsay's North Carolina Battery --- Captain John A. Ramsay

Garden's South Carolina Battery --- Captain H. R. Garden

Lamkin's Virginia Battery --- Captain J. N. Lamkin

Stark's Battalion - Lieutenant Colonel A. W. Stark

Green's Louisiana Battery --- Captain Charles A. Green

Armistead's Virginia Battery --- Captain A. D. Armistead

French's Virginia Battery --- Captain David A. French

 

DEPARTMENT OF NORTH CAROLINA & SOUTHERN VIRGINIA

Elliott's Brigade, Johnson’s Division  - Brigadier General Stephen Elliott Jr. (W)

                                                Colonel F. W. McMaster

17th South Carolina Infantry Regiment --- Major John R. Culp

18th South Carolina Infantry Regiment --- Lieutenant Colonel W. B. Allison

22nd South Carolina Infantry Regiment --- Colonel W. G. Burt

23rd South Carolina Infantry Regiment --- Colonel H. L. Benbow

26th South Carolina Infantry Regiment --- Colonel A. D. Smith

Holcombe's South Carolina Legion --- Captain A. B. Woodruff

Partial Casualty List

Alexander, Edward Porter, Brigadier General - Wounded

 

 

 

 

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