- Olustee Union order of battle
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The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Olustee of the American Civil War. The Confederate order of battle is listed separately.
Military Rank Abbreviations Used
- BG = Brigadier General
- Col = Colonel
- Ltc = Lieutenant Colonel
- Maj = Major
- Cpt = Captain
- Lt = Lieutenant
District of Florida
Brigade Regiments, battalions and batteries Barton's Brigade
Col William B. Barton- 47th New York: Col Henry Moore
- 48th New York: Maj W.B. Coan (Col. W.B. Barton)
- 115th New York: Col Simeon Sammon
Hawley's Brigade - 7th Connecticut: Cpt Benjamin F. Skinner (Col. J.R. Hawley)
- 7th New Hampshire: Col Joseph C. Abbott
- 8th United States Colored Troops: Col Charles W. Fribley
Montgomery's Brigade - 35th United States Colored Troops: Ltc William N. Reed
- 54th Massachusetts Infantry (colored): Col Edward N. Hallowell
Cavalry Brigade
Col. Guy V. Henry- 40th Massachusetts Mounted Infantry: Col G.V. Henry
- Independent Massachusetts Cavalry Battalion: Maj. Atherton H. Stevens Jr.
- Battery B, First U.S. Artillery [Elder's Horse Battery] (4 pieces): Cpt Samuel S. Elder
Artillery
Cpt John Hamilton- Battery E, Third U.S. (6 pieces): Cpt John Hamilton
- Battery M, First U.S. (6 pieces): Cpt Loomis L. Langdon
- Battery C, 3rd Rhode Island Heavy: Lt Henry H. Metcalf
- 1st Engineer Regt, NYSV, Maj. Place: Companies A, C, & I between Jacksonville and Baldwin, Company G at Barber's; Detachment of Co. E, Capt. Sears, at Fort Clinch. (www.history-buff.org/1ny.htm)
References (external link)
- Battle of Olustee Web site with history of units and soldiers
Categories:- American Civil War orders of battle
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