Battle of Globe Tavern order of battle: Union explained

The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Globe Tavern (August 18 - 21, 1864) of the American Civil War. Order of battle compiled from the casualty returns.^[1] The Confederate order of battle is listed separately.

Abbreviations used

Military rank

• MG = Major General
• BG = Brigadier General
• Col = Colonel
• Ltc = Lieutenant Colonel
• Maj = Major
• Cpt = Captain
• Lt = Lieutenant

Other

• w = wounded
• mw = mortally wounded
• k = killed
• c = captured

Army of the Potomac

See main article: Army of the Potomac.

V Corps

See main article: V Corps (Union Army). MG Gouverneur K. Warren, Senior Commander on the field

Escort: Lt John C. Paul

• 4th Pennsylvania Cavalry (detachment)

Provost Guard: Maj Henry W. Rider

• 5th New York (battalion)

Ambulance Train: Cpt William F. Drum

width=30%	Division	width=30%	Brigade	Regiments and Others
First Division     BG Charles Griffin	1st Brigade   Col William S. Tilton	121st Pennsylvania: Cpt Nathaniel Lang 142nd Pennsylvania: Ltc Horation N. Warren 143rd Pennsylvania: Cpt Chester K. Hughes 149th Pennsylvania: Ltc John Irvin 150th Pennsylvania: Maj George W. Jones 187th Pennsylvania: Cpt Joseph A. Ege
	2nd Brigade   Col Edgar M. Gregory	32nd Massachusetts 21st Pennsylvania Cavalry (dismounted) 91st Pennsylvania 155th Pennsylvania
	3rd Brigade   Col James Gwyn^[2]   Ltc William A. Throop	20th Maine: Cpt Joseph F. Land 18th Massachusetts: Cpt Luther S. Bent 1st Michigan: Ltc William A. Throop, Maj George C. Hopper 16th Michigan:^[3] Col Norval B. Welch 44th New York: Ltc Freeman Conner 83rd Pennsylvania: Ltc DeWitt C. McCoy 118th Pennsylvania
Second Division     BG Romeyn B. Ayres	1st Brigade   BG Joseph Hayes (c) Aug 19   Col Frederick Winthrop   Col Charles P. Stone^[4]	5th New York: Col Frederick Winthrop 140th New York 146th New York: Maj James G. Grindlay 10th United States (3 companies): Cpt Robert H. Hall 11th United States: Cpt Joshua S. Fletcher, Jr. 12th United States: Cpt Samuel S. Newbury (k) 14th United States: Cpt Charles H. Ingrahm (sick), Lt Alfred Foote (w), Lt John C. White (c) 17th United States
	2nd Brigade   Col Nathan T. Dushane (k) Aug 21   Col Samuel A. Graham	1st Maryland: Ltc John W. Wilson 4th Maryland 7th Maryland 8th Maryland Purnell (Maryland) Legion:^[5] Col Samuel A. Graham
	3rd Brigade	15th New York Heavy Artillery: Ltc Michael Wiedrich (w), Maj Louis Eiche
Third Division     BG Samuel W. Crawford	1st Brigade   Col Peter Lyle	16th Maine: Col Charles W. Tilden 39th Massachusetts: Ltc Charles L. Peirson (w) 104th New York: Col Gilbert G. Prey (c), Ltc John R. Strang (c) 90th Pennsylvania: Ltc William A. Leech (c), Maj Jacob M. Davis (c), Cpt William P. Davis 107th Pennsylvania: Col Thomas F. McCoy
	2nd Brigade   Col Richard Coulter^[6]   Col Charles Wheelock	94th New York: Maj John McMahon 97th New York: Col Charles Wheelock, Cpt Delos E. Hall 11th Pennsylvania: Cpt Benjamin F. Haines 88th Pennsylvania: Cpt Henry Whiteside
	3rd Brigade   Col William R. Hartshorne	190th Pennsylvania: Ltc Joseph Pattee 191st Pennsylvania: Col James Carle
Fourth Division     BG Lysander Cutler (w) Aug 21	1st Brigade   BG Edward S. Bragg	7th Indiana: Maj Merit C. Welsh 19th Indiana 24th Michigan 1st Battalion New York Sharpshooters: Cpt Clinton Perry (c) 6th Wisconsin: Cpt Charles P. Hyatt (w), Cpt William M. Remington 7th Wisconsin: Ltc Mark Finnicum
	2nd Brigade   Col J. William Hofmann	3rd Delaware: Cpt James E. Bailey 4th Delaware: Ltc Charles E. LaMotte 76th New York: Ltc John E. Cook 95th New York: Maj Robert W. Bard (w) 147th New York: Ltc George Harney 56th Pennsylvania: Maj John T. Jack 157th Pennsylvania (battalion): Cpt Thomas E. Carter
	Provost Guard	Independent (Wisconsin) Battalion
	Artillery Brigade   Col Charles S. Wainwright	Massachusetts Light, 3rd Battery (C): Cpt Augustus P. Martin,^[7] Lt Aaron F. Walcott Massachusetts Light, 5th Battery (E) Massachusetts Light, 9th Battery 1st New York Light, Battery B: Lt Robert E. Rogers 1st New York Light, Battery C 1st New York Light, Battery D: Cpt Angell Matthewson 1st New York Light, Battery E & Battery L 1st New York Light, Battery H New York Light, 5th Battery New York Light, 15th Battery: Cpt Patrick Hart 1st Pennsylvania Light, Battery B 4th United States, Battery B 5th United States, Battery D: Lt William E. Van Reed

IX Corps

See main article: IX Corps (Union Army). MG John Parke

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First Division     BG Julius White	1st Brigade   Ltc Joseph H. Barnes	21st Massachusetts (3 companies) 29th Massachusetts 35th Massachusetts 56th Massachusetts 57th Massachusetts 59th Massachusetts 100th Pennsylvania
	2nd Brigade   Ltc Gilbert P. Robinson	3rd Maryland 14th New York Heavy Artillery 179th New York 2nd Pennsylvania Provisional Heavy Artillery: Cpt James W. Haig
	Artillery	Massachusetts Light, 14th Battery
Second Division     BG Robert B. Potter	1st Brigade   Col Zenas R. Bliss   Col John I. Curtin^[8]	36th Massachusetts 58th Massachusetts 2nd New York Mounted Rifles (dismounted) 51st New York 45th Pennsylvania: Col John I. Curtin 48th Pennsylvania: Maj Oliver Bosbyshell 4th Rhode Island
	2nd Brigade   BG Simon G. Griffin	31st Maine 32nd Maine 2nd Maryland 6th New Hampshire 9th New Hampshire 11th New Hampshire 17th Vermont
	Acting Engineers	7th Rhode Island Infantry: Ltc Percy Daniels
	Artillery	Massachusetts Light, 11th Battery New York Light, 19th Battery
Third Division     BG Orlando B. Willcox	1st Brigade   BG John F. Hartranft	8th Michigan: Maj Horatio Belcher (k) 27th Michigan^[9] 109th New York 13th Ohio Cavalry (dismounted) 51st Pennsylvania 37th Wisconsin 38th Wisconsin (5 companies)
	2nd Brigade   Col William Humphrey	1st Michigan Sharpshooters 2nd Michigan 20th Michigan 24th New York Cavalry (dismounted) 46th New York 60th Ohio^[10] 50th Pennsylvania
	Acting Engineers	17th Michigan Infantry: Cpt Joseph A. Sudsborough

Cavalry

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Second Division, Cavalry Corps, Army of the Potomac	1st Brigade   Col William Stedman	1st Massachusetts 1st New Jersey 10th New York 6th Ohio 1st Pennsylvania
Cavalry Division, Army of the James	2nd Brigade   Col Samuel P. Spear	1st District of Columbia 11th Pennsylvania

References

• U.S. War Department, The War of the Rebellion : a Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies. Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1880 - 1901.

Notes and References

1. Official Records, Series I, Volume XXXXII, Part 1, pages 122-128
2. also commanding the 2nd Brigade on August 18
3. Brady's and Jardine's Companies Sharpshooters attached
4. Assumed command August 21
5. 2nd and 3rd Companies Purnell Legion Cavalry (dismounted) attached
6. Sick from August 18
7. also acting as chief of artillery for the 2nd Division
8. Assumed command August 21
9. 1st and 2nd Companies Michigan Sharpshooters attached
10. 9th and 10th Companies Ohio Sharpshooters attached