Bristoe campaign Confederate order of battle


The following Confederate States Army units and commanders fought in the Bristoe campaign of the American Civil War. The Union order of battle is listed separately. Order of battle compiled from the army organization from September 30, 1863, the casualty returns and the reports.

Abbreviations used

Military rank

Gen Robert E. Lee

Second Corps">Second Corps, Army of Northern Virginia">Second Corps

LTG Richard S. Ewell
DivisionBrigadeRegiments and others

Early's Division

MG Jubal A. Early
Hays' Brigade

BG Harry T. Hays

  • 5th Louisiana
  • 6th Louisiana
  • 7th Louisiana
  • 8th Louisiana
  • 9th Louisiana
Early's Division

MG Jubal A. Early
Hoke's Brigade

Col Archibald C. Godwin

Ltc Samuel McD. Tate

  • 6th North Carolina
  • 21st North Carolina
  • 54th North Carolina
  • 57th North Carolina
  • 1st Battalion North Carolina Sharpshooters
Early's Division

MG Jubal A. Early
Gordon's Brigade

BG John B. Gordon

  • 13th Georgia
  • 26th Georgia
  • 31st Georgia
  • 38th Georgia
  • 60th Georgia
  • 61st Georgia
Early's Division

MG Jubal A. Early
Pegram's Brigade

BG John Pegram

Johnson's Division

MG Edward Johnson
Stonewall Brigade

BG James A. Walker

Johnson's Division

MG Edward Johnson
Steuart's Brigade

BG George H. Steuart

Johnson's Division

MG Edward Johnson
Jones' Brigade

BG John M. Jones

Johnson's Division

MG Edward Johnson
Stafford's Brigade

BG Leroy A. Stafford

  • 1st Louisiana
  • 2nd Louisiana
  • 10th Louisiana
  • 14th Louisiana
  • 15th Louisiana
Rodes' Division

MG Robert E. Rodes
Daniel's Brigade

BG Junius Daniel

  • 32nd North Carolina
  • 43rd North Carolina
  • 45th North Carolina
  • 53rd North Carolina
  • 2nd North Carolina Battalion
Rodes' Division

MG Robert E. Rodes
Ramseur's Brigade

BG Stephen D. Ramseur

Rodes' Division

MG Robert E. Rodes
Doles' Brigade

BG George P. Doles

Rodes' Division

MG Robert E. Rodes
Battle's Brigade

BG Cullen A. Battle

  • 3rd Alabama
  • 5th Alabama
  • 6th Alabama
  • 12th Alabama
  • 26th Alabama
Rodes' Division

MG Robert E. Rodes
Johnston's Brigade

Col Thomas M. Garrett

  • 5th North Carolina: Ltc John W. Lea
  • 12th North Carolina: Col Henry E. Coleman
  • 20th North Carolina: Col Thomas F. Toon
  • 23rd North Carolina: Cpt Frank Bennett
Artillery

BG Armistead L. Long
Brown's Battalion

Col J. Thompson Brown

Maj Robert A. Hardaway

  • 2nd Richmond Howitzers
  • 3rd Richmond Howitzers
  • Powhatan Artillery
  • Rockbridge Artillery
  • Salem Flying Artillery
Artillery

BG Armistead L. Long
Nelson's Battalion

Ltc William Nelson

  • Milledge's Battery
  • Amherst Artillery
  • Fluvanna Artillery
Artillery

BG Armistead L. Long
Andrews' Battalion

Ltc Richard S. Andrews

  • 1st Maryland Artillery
  • Chesapeake Artillery
  • Alleghany Artillery
  • Lee Battery
Artillery

BG Armistead L. Long
Jones' Battalion

Ltc Hilary P. Jones

Cpt James McD. Carrington

  • Louisiana Guard Artillery
  • Charlottesville Artillery: Cpt James McD. Carrington
  • Courtney Artillery
  • Staunton Artillery
Artillery

BG Armistead L. Long
Carter's Battalion

Ltc Thomas H. Carter

  • Jefferson Davis Artillery
  • King William Artillery
  • Morris Artillery
  • Orange Artillery

Third Corps">Third Corps, Army of Northern Virginia">Third Corps

LTG Ambrose P. Hill
DivisionBrigadeRegiments and others

Anderson's Division

MG Richard H. Anderson
Wilcox's Brigade

Col John C. C. Sanders

Anderson's Division

MG Richard H. Anderson
Posey's Brigade

BG Carnot Posey

  • 12th Mississippi
  • 16th Mississippi
  • 19th Mississippi
  • 48th Mississippi
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

  • 3rd Georgia
  • 22nd Georgia
  • 48th Georgia
  • 2nd Georgia Battalion
Anderson's Division

MG Richard H. Anderson
Perry's Brigade

BG Edward A. Perry

  • 2nd Florida
  • 5th Florida
  • 8th Florida: Ltc William Baya
Heth's Division

MG Henry Heth
Davis' Brigade

BG Joseph R. Davis

  • 2nd Mississippi
  • 11th Mississippi
  • 42nd Mississippi
  • 55th North Carolina
Heth's Division

MG Henry Heth
Archer's and Walker's Brigade

BG Henry H. Walker

Archer's Brigade
Walker's Brigade
Heth's Division

MG Henry Heth
Kirkland's Brigade

BG William W. Kirkland

Col Thomas C. Singletary

  • 11th North Carolina
  • 26th North Carolina
  • 44th North Carolina: Col Thomas C. Singletary
  • 47th North Carolina
  • 52nd North Carolina
Heth's Division

MG Henry Heth
Cooke's Brigade

BG John R. Cooke

Col Edward D. Hall

  • 15th North Carolina
  • 27th North Carolina
  • 46th North Carolina: Col Edward D. Hall
  • 48th North Carolina
Wilcox's Division

MG Cadmus M. Wilcox
Lane' s Brigade

BG James H. Lane

  • 7th North Carolina
  • 18th North Carolina
  • 28th North Carolina
  • 33rd North Carolina
  • 37th North Carolina
Wilcox's Division

MG Cadmus M. Wilcox
McGowan's Brigade

BG Abner M. Perrin

Wilcox's Division

MG Cadmus M. Wilcox
Thomas' Brigade

BG Edward L. Thomas

  • 14th Georgia
  • 35th Georgia
  • 45th Georgia
  • 49th Georgia
Wilcox's Division

MG Cadmus M. Wilcox
Scales' Brigade

BG Alfred M. Scales

  • 13th North Carolina
  • 16th North Carolina
  • 22nd North Carolina
  • 34th North Carolina
  • 38th North Carolina
Artillery

Col R. Lindsay Walker
Cutts' Battalion

Ltc Allen S. Cutts

  • Irwin Battery
  • Patterson's Battery
  • Ross' Battery
Artillery

Col R. Lindsay Walker
McIntosh' s Battalion

Maj David G. McIntosh

  • Hardaway Artillery
  • Danville Artillery
  • Johnson's Battery
  • 2nd Rockbridge Artillery
Artillery

Col R. Lindsay Walker
Garnett's Battalion

Ltc John J. Garnett

  • Donaldsonville Artillery
  • Moore's Company Artillery
  • Lewis Artillery
  • Norfolk Blues Artillery
Artillery

Col R. Lindsay Walker
Pegram's Battalion

Maj William R. J. Pegram

  • Pee Dee Artillery
  • Crenshaw Battery
  • Fredericksburg Artillery
  • Letcher Artillery
  • Purcell Artillery
Artillery

Col R. Lindsay Walker
Poague's Battalion

Ltc William T. Poague

  • Madison Artillery
  • Graham's Artillery
  • Albemarle Artillery
  • Brooke's Battery

Cavalry Corps">Cavalry Corps, Army of Northern Virginia">Cavalry Corps

MG J. E. B. Stuart
DivisionBrigadeRegiments and others

Hampton's Division

MG J. E. B. Stuart
Gordon's Brigade

BG James B. Gordon

  • 1st North Carolina: Col Thomas Ruffin, Maj Rufus Barringer, Cpt William H. H. Cowles
  • 2nd North Carolina
  • 4th North Carolina: Col Dennis D. Ferebee
  • 5th North Carolina
Hampton's Division

MG J. E. B. Stuart
Butler's Brigade

BG Pierce M. B. Young

Hampton's Division

MG J. E. B. Stuart
Jones' Brigade

Col Oliver R. Funsten

BG Thomas L. Rosser

  • 7th Virginia: Ltc Thomas Marshall
  • 11th Virginia: Ltc Mottsom D. Ball
  • 12th Virginia: Ltc Thomas B. Massie
Fitzhugh Lee's Division

MG Fitzhugh Lee
William H. F. Lee's Brigade

Col John R. Chambliss Jr.

  • 9th Virginia: Maj Thomas Waller
  • 10th Virginia
  • 13th Virginia: Maj Joseph E. Gillette
Fitzhugh Lee's Division

MG Fitzhugh Lee
Lomax's Brigade

BG Lunsford L. Lomax

  • 1st Maryland Battalion: Ltc Ridgely Brown
  • 5th Virginia: Col Thomas L. Rosser, Ltc Henry C. Pate
  • 6th Virginia: Col Julian Harrison, Ltc John S. Green
  • 15th Virginia: Maj Charles R. Collins
Fitzhugh Lee's Division

MG Fitzhugh Lee
Wickham's Brigade

Col Thomas H. Owen

  • 1st Virginia: Col Richard W. Carter
  • 2nd Virginia
  • 3rd Virginia: Ltc William R. Carter
  • 4th Virginia: Cpt William B. Newton, Cpt Robert Randolph
Horse ArtilleryBeckham's Battalion

Maj Robert F. Beckham

  • Breathed's Battery
  • Chew's Battery
  • Griffin's Battery
  • Hart's Battery
  • McGregor's Battery
  • Moorman's Battery

Reserve Artillery

BG William N. Pendleton
DivisionBattalionsBatteries

First Corps Artillery
Cabell's Battalion

Col Henry C. Cabell

  • Fraser Battery
  • Troup Artillery
  • Manly's Battery
  • 1st Richmond Howitzers
First Corps ArtilleryHaskell's Battalion

Maj John C. Haskell

  • Branch Artillery
  • Rowan Artillery
  • Palmetto South Carolina Artillery