Gettysburg Confederate order of battle

Gettysburg Confederate order of battle

The following units and commanders fought in the Battle of Gettysburg on the Confederate side. The Gettysburg Union order of battle is shown separately. When multiple names of commanders are shown, this indicates the succession of command through the three-day battle, (July 1-3, 1863).

Army of Northern Virginia

General Staff and Headquarters

General Robert E. Lee, Commanding.

General Staff
* Chief of Staff and Inspector General, Col Robert H. Chilton
* Chief of Artillery, BG William N. Pendleton
* Medical Director, Dr. Lafayette Guild
* Chief of Ordnance, Ltc Briscoe G. Baldwin
* Chief of Commissary, Ltc Robert G. Cole
* Chief Quartermaster, Ltc James L. Corley
* Judge Advocate General, Maj Henry E. Young
* Military Secretary and Acting Asst. Chief of Artillery, Col Armistead L. Long
* Asst. Inspector General, Col. H. L. Peyton
* Asst. Inspector General and Asst. Adjutant General, Maj. Henry E. Young
* Asst. Inspector General and Asst. Adjutant General, Maj. G. B. Cook
* Aide de Camp and Asst. Adjutant General, Maj Walter H. Taylor
* Aide de Camp and Asst. Military Secretary, Maj Charles Marshall
* Aide de Camp and Asst. Inspector General, Maj Charles S. Venable
* Aide de Camp, Maj T. M. R. Talcott
* Aide de Camp, Lt. George W. Peterkin
* Engineer, Col William P. Smith
* Engineer, Capt Samuel R. Johnson

First Army Corps

LTG James Longstreet, Commanding Total: (21,031)
* Chief of Staff, Ltc Moxley Sorrel (w)
* Ltc Peyton T. Manning
* Asst Adjutant General & Asst Inspector General, Maj Osmun Latrobe,
* Maj. Thomas Walton
* Engineer, Maj. John J. Clarke
* Aide de Camp, Cpt. Thomas J. Goree
* Medical Director, Surg J. S. D. Cullen
* Maj John W. Fairfax
* 1st Lt F. W. Dawson
* Signal Corps, Cpt Jacob H. Manning
* Quartermaster, Maj Samuel P. Mitchell
* Commissary, Maj Raphael J. Moses
* Cpt John W. Riley
* Cpt H. J. Rogers

Cavalry Units

* Military Rank Abbreviations Used

* Gen = General
* LTG = Lieutenant General
* MG = Major General
* BG = Brigadier General
* Col = Colonel
* Ltc = Lieutenant Colonel
* Maj = Major
* Cpt = Captain
* Lt = Lieutenant
* Sgt = Sergeant
* ADC = Aide de Camp

* Other Abbreviations Used

* (w) = wounded
* (mw) = mortally wounded
* (k) = killed in action
* (c) = captured
* (w & c) = wounded and captured
* (mw & c) = mortally wounded and captured

References

* Eicher, John H., [http://www.gdg.org/Research/OOB/EicherOOB.htm Gettysburg Order of Battle] at Gettysburg Discussion Group website.
* U.S. War Department, [http://cdl.library.cornell.edu/moa/browse.monographs/waro.html "The War of the Rebellion"] : "a Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies"] , U.S. Government Printing Office, 1880–1901.


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