Battle of New Market order of battle: Union explained

The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of New Market in the American Civil War. The Confederate order of battle is shown separately. Order of battle compiled from the army organization during the battle[1] and the reports.[2]

Abbreviations used

Military rank

Other

Department of West Virginia

MG Franz Sigel

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First Infantry Division (4937 men)[3]
    BG Jeremiah C. Sullivan
1st Brigade (2555 men)
  Col Augustus Moor
2nd Brigade (2382 men)
  Col Joseph Thoburn
First Cavalry Division
    MG Julius Stahel
1st Brigade
  Col William B. Tibbits
2nd Brigade
  Col John E. Wynkoop
Artillery (>565 men, 28 total guns)[4]
  • 1st Maryland Light, Battery B (143 men, 6 guns): Cpt Alonzo Snow
  • New York Light, 30th Battery (150 men, 6 guns): Cpt Albert von Kleiser
  • 1st West Virginia Light, Battery D (139 men, 6 guns): Cpt John Carlin
  • 1st West Virginia Light, Battery G (? men, 4 guns): Cpt Chatham T. Ewing
  • 5th United States, Battery B (133 men, 6 guns): Cpt Henry A. du Pont

References

Notes and References

  1. The Battle of New Market - Order of Battle ; Official Records, Series I, Volume XXXVII, Part 1, page 77
  2. Official Records, Series I, Volume XXXVII, Part 1, page 830
  3. Numbers sourced from Knight, Appendix 1.
  4. Numbers sourced from Knight, Appendix 1.