Cold Harbor Confederate order of battle
The following Confederate States Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Cold Harbor of the American Civil War. The Union order of battle is listed separately. Order of battle compiled from the army organization during the battle and the reports.
Abbreviations used
Military rank
- Gen = General
- LTG = Lieutenant General
- MG = Major General
- BG = Brigadier General
- Col = Colonel
- Ltc = Lieutenant Colonel
- Maj = Major
- Cpt = Captain
- Lt = Lieutenant
Other
- ' = wounded
- ' = mortally wounded
- ' = killed
- ' = captured
[Army of Northern Virginia]
General Staff:
- Chief Engineer: MG Martin L. Smith
- Chief of Artillery: BG William N. Pendleton
- Assistant Adjutant General: Ltc Walter H. Taylor
- Aide de Camp: Ltc Charles Marshall
- Aide de Camp: Maj Charles S. Venable
First Corps">First Corps, Army of Northern Virginia">First Corps
Division | Brigade | Regiments and Others |
McLaws' Division BG Joseph B. Kershaw | Kershaw's Brigade Col Lawrence M. Keitt Col John W. Henagan |
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McLaws' Division BG Joseph B. Kershaw | Humphreys' Brigade BG Benjamin G. Humphreys |
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McLaws' Division BG Joseph B. Kershaw | Wofford's Brigade BG William T. Wofford |
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McLaws' Division BG Joseph B. Kershaw | Bryan's Brigade BG Goode Bryan Col James P. Simms |
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Field's Division MG Charles W. Field | Jenkins' Brigade Col John Bratton |
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Field's Division MG Charles W. Field | Gregg's Brigade BG John Gregg | |
Field's Division MG Charles W. Field | Law's Brigade BG Evander M. Law Col William F. Perry |
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Field's Division MG Charles W. Field | Anderson's Brigade BG George T. Anderson |
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Field's Division MG Charles W. Field | Benning's Brigade Col Dudley M. DuBose |
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Pickett's Division MG George E. Pickett | Kemper's Brigade Col William R. Terry | |
Pickett's Division MG George E. Pickett | Hunton's Brigade BG Eppa Hunton | |
Pickett's Division MG George E. Pickett | Barton's Brigade BG Seth M. Barton | |
Pickett's Division MG George E. Pickett | Corse's Brigade BG Montgomery D. Corse | |
Artillery BG Edward P. Alexander | Huger's Battalion Ltc Frank Huger |
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Artillery BG Edward P. Alexander | Haskell's Battalion Maj John C. Haskell |
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Artillery BG Edward P. Alexander | Cabell's Battalion Col Henry C. Cabell |
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Second Corps">Second Corps, Army of Northern Virginia">Second Corps
MG Jubal A. EarlyDivision | Brigade | Regiments and Others |
Early's Division BG Stephan D. Ramseur | Pegram's Brigade Ltc Robert D. Lilley | |
Early's Division BG Stephan D. Ramseur | Johnston's Brigade Col Thomas F. Toon |
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Early's Division BG Stephan D. Ramseur | Hoke's Brigade Ltc William G. Lewis |
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Gordon's Division MG John B. Gordon | Evans' Brigade BG Clement A. Evans |
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Gordon's Division MG John B. Gordon | Hays' and Stafford’s Brigade Col Zebulon York | Hays’ Brigade
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Gordon's Division MG John B. Gordon | Terry's Brigade BG William Terry | Stonewall Brigade consolidated Jones' Brigade consolidated Steuart's Brigade consolidated |
Rodes's Division MG Robert E. Rodes | Daniel's Brigade BG Bryan Grimes |
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Rodes's Division MG Robert E. Rodes | Ramseur's Brigade Col R. Tyler Bennett Col William Ruffin Cox |
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Rodes's Division MG Robert E. Rodes | Battle's Brigade BG Cullen A. Battle |
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Rodes's Division MG Robert E. Rodes | Doles' Brigade BG George Doles Col Philip Cook |
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Artillery BG Armistead L. Long Col Thomas H. Carter | Hardaway's Battalion Ltc Robert A. Hardaway |
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Artillery BG Armistead L. Long Col Thomas H. Carter | Braxton's Battalion Ltc Carter M. Braxton |
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Artillery BG Armistead L. Long Col Thomas H. Carter | Nelson's Battalion Ltc William Nelson |
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Artillery BG Armistead L. Long Col Thomas H. Carter | Cutshaw's Battalion Maj Richard C. M. Page Maj Wilfred E. Cutshaw |
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Third Corps">Third Corps, Army of Northern Virginia">Third Corps
LTG Ambrose P. HillDivision | Brigade | Regiments and Others |
Anderson's Division BG William Mahone | Perrin's Brigade Col John C. C. Sanders | |
Anderson's Division BG William Mahone | Mahone's Brigade Col David A. Weisiger | |
Anderson's Division BG William Mahone | Harris' Brigade BG Nathaniel H. Harris |
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Anderson's Division BG William Mahone | Perry's and Finegan's Brigade BG Joseph Finegan | Perry's Brigade
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Anderson's Division BG William Mahone | Wright's Brigade BG Ambrose R. Wright |
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Heth's Division MG Henry Heth | Davis' Brigade BG Joseph R. Davis |
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Heth's Division MG Henry Heth | Cooke's Brigade BG John R. Cooke |
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Heth's Division MG Henry Heth | Archer's and Walker's Brigade BG Birkett D. Fry | Archer's Brigade
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Heth's Division MG Henry Heth | Kirkland's Brigade BG William W. Kirkland Col George H. Faribault |
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Wilcox's Division MG Cadmus M. Wilcox | Lane's Brigade BG James H. Lane Col John D. Barry |
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Wilcox's Division MG Cadmus M. Wilcox | McGowan's Brigade Ltc Isaac F. Hunt BG James Conner |
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Wilcox's Division MG Cadmus M. Wilcox | Scales' Brigade BG Alfred M. Scales Col William L. J. Lowrance |
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Wilcox's Division MG Cadmus M. Wilcox | Thomas's Brigade BG Edward L. Thomas |
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Artillery Col R. Lindsay Walker | Poague's Battalion Ltc William T. Poague Cpt Addison W. Utterback |
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Artillery Col R. Lindsay Walker | Pegram's Battalion Ltc William J. Pegram |
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Artillery Col R. Lindsay Walker | McIntosh's Battalion Ltc David G. McIntosh |
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Artillery Col R. Lindsay Walker | Richardson's Battalion Maj Merritt B. Miller |
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Artillery Col R. Lindsay Walker | Cutts' Battalion Col Allen S. Cutts |
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Artillery Col R. Lindsay Walker | Washington Battalion Ltc Benjamin F. Eshleman |
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Cavalry Corps">Cavalry Corps, Army of Northern Virginia">Cavalry Corps
MG Wade HamptonDivision | Brigade | Regiments and Others |
Hampton's Division MG Wade Hampton | Young's Brigade Col Gilbert J. Wright |
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Hampton's Division MG Wade Hampton | Rosser's Brigade BG Thomas L. Rosser Ltc Richard H. Dulany |
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Hampton's Division MG Wade Hampton | Butler's Brigade BG Matthew C. Butler |
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Fitzhugh Lee's Division MG Fitzhugh Lee | Lomax's Brigade BG Lunsford L. Lomax |
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Fitzhugh Lee's Division MG Fitzhugh Lee | Wickham's Brigade BG Williams C. Wickham |
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William H. F. Lee's Division MG William H.F. Lee | Chambliss's Brigade BG John R. Chambliss, Jr. |
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William H. F. Lee's Division MG William H.F. Lee | Gordon's Brigade BG Pierce M. B. Young Col John A. Baker Ltc Rufus Barringer |
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Reporting directly | Gary's Command BG Martin W. Gary |
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Horse Artillery Maj R. Preston Chew | Breathed's Battalion Maj James Breathed |
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Breckinridge's Division
Division | Brigade | Regiments and Others |
Breckinridge's Division MG John C. Breckinridge | Echols' Brigade BG John Echols |
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Breckinridge's Division MG John C. Breckinridge | Wharton's Brigade BG Gabriel C. Wharton |
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Breckinridge's Division MG John C. Breckinridge | McLaughlin's Artillery Battalion Maj William McLaughlin |
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Breckinridge's Division MG John C. Breckinridge | King's Artillery Battalion Ltc J. Floyd King Maj Wade H. Gibbes |
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Breckinridge's Division MG John C. Breckinridge | Maryland Line Col Bradley T. Johnson |
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Hoke's Division
Division | Brigade | Regiments and Others |
Hoke's Division MG Robert F. Hoke | Martin's Brigade BG James G. Martin |
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Hoke's Division MG Robert F. Hoke | Clingman's Brigade BG Thomas L. Clingman |
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Hoke's Division MG Robert F. Hoke | Hagood's Brigade BG Johnson Hagood |
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Hoke's Division MG Robert F. Hoke | Colquitt's Brigade BG Alfred H. Colquitt |
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Hoke's Division MG Robert F. Hoke | Read's Artillery Battalion Maj John P. W. Read |
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