Battle of Darbytown and New Market Roads order of battle: Union explained

The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Darbytown and New Market Roads (October 7, 1864) during the Petersburg Campaign of the American Civil War. Order of battle is compiled from the official tabulation of casualties and includes only units which sustained casualties.[1]

Military Rank Abbreviations Used

Other

Army of the James

X Corps

MG David B. Birney

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First Division
    MG Alfred H. Terry
First Brigade  Col Francis B. Pond
Second Brigade  Col Joseph C. Abbott
Third Brigade  Col Harris M. Plaisted
Artillery Brigade  Ltc Richard H. Jackson
  • New Jersey Light, 5th Battery
  • 3rd Rhode Island Light, Battery C
  • 1st U.S., Batteries C & D
  • 3rd U.S., Battery E
  • 4th U.S., Battery D
Cavalry Division
    BG August V. Kautz
First Brigade  Col Robert M. West
  • 3rd New York
  • 5th Pennsylvania
Second Brigade  Col Samuel P. Spear
  • 1st District of Columbia Battalion
  • 11th Pennsylvania
Artillery Brigade  Lt Dorman L. Noggle
  • Wisconsin Light, 4th Battery
  • 1st U.S., Battery B

References

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Number 7. Return of Casualties in the Union Forces. Official Reports Part 1 (Serial Number 87) – Reports. 17 July 2010 . The Siege of Petersburg Online. 26 October 2012.