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Appomattox campaign order of battle: Confederate
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The following Confederate States Army units and commanders fought in the final military encounter of the American Civil War, the 1865 Appomattox campaign, which lasted from March 29 to April 9 and resulted in Confederate surrender on April 9 at the Appomattox Court House. Order of battle has been compiled from the army organization during the campaign.[1][2] The Union order of battle is listed separately.
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Abbreviations used
Military rank
- Gen = General
- LTG = Lieutenant General
- MG = Major General
- BG = Brigadier General
- Col = Colonel
- Ltc = Lieutenant Colonel
- Maj = Major
- Cpt = Captain
- Lt = Lieutenant
- Sgt = Sergeant
Other
- (w) = wounded
- (mw) = mortally wounded
- (k) = killed in action
- (c) = captured
Army of Northern Virginia
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Main article: Army of Northern Virginia
Gen Robert E. Lee, Commanding
Staff:
- Chief of staff: Ltc Walter H. Taylor
- Assistant adjutants general: Col Charles S. Venable, Col Charles Marshall
- Assistant Inspector General: Maj Giles B. Cooke
- Chief of artillery: BG William N. Pendleton
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Headquarters units |
Escort |
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Provost Guard
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Engineers
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First Corps
Main article: First Corps, Army of Northern Virginia
LTG James Longstreet
Staff:
- Corps medical director: Surgeon John Cullen
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Division | Brigade | Regiments and others |
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Pickett's Division |
Steuart's Brigade |
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Corse's Brigade
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Hunton's Brigade
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Terry's Brigade
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Field's Division |
Perry's Brigade |
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Anderson's Brigade |
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Benning's Brigade |
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Gregg's Brigade
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Bratton's Brigade
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Kershaw's Division[3]
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DuBose's Brigade
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Humphrey's Brigade
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Simms' Brigade
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Artillery |
Cabell's Battalion[4]
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Huger's Battalion
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Haskell's Battalion
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Second Corps
Main article: Second Corps, Army of Northern Virginia
MG John B. Gordon
Staff:
- Assistant adjutant general: Maj Robert W. Hunter
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Division | Brigade | Regiments and others |
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Formerly Ramseur's Division
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Battle's Brigade
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Grimes' Brigade
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Cox's Brigade |
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Cook's Brigade
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Archer's Battalion[5]
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Formerly J. Pegram's Division |
R.D. Johnston's Brigade
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Lewis' Brigade
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Walker's Brigade
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Gordon's Division |
Evans' Brigade
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Terry's Brigade
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York's Brigade
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Artillery |
Nelson's Battalion[4]
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Braxton's Battalion |
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Cutshaw's Battalion
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Hardaway's Battalion |
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Johnson's Battalion
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Lightfoot's Battalion
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Stark's Battalion
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Third Corps
Main article: Third Corps, Army of Northern Virginia
LTG A. P. Hill (k, April 2)[6]
Provost Guard
- 5th Alabama Battalion: Cpt Wade Ritter
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Division | Brigade | Regiments and others |
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Mahone's Division |
Forney's Brigade |
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Weisiger's Brigade |
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Harris' Brigade |
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Sorrel's Brigade
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Finegan's Brigade
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Heth's Division
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Davis' Brigade |
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Cooke's Brigade |
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MacRae's Brigade |
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McComb's Brigade |
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Wilcox's Division |
Thomas' Brigade |
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Lane's Brigade |
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McGowan's Brigade |
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Scales' Brigade
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Artillery |
McIntosh's Battalion
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Pegram's Battalion
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Poague's Battalion |
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Thirteenth Virginia Battalion
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Richardson's Battalion
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Lane's Battalion[4]
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Washington Artillery
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Fourth Corps
Main article: Fourth Corps, Army of Northern Virginia
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Division | Brigade | Regiments and others |
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Johnson's Division |
Wallace's Brigade |
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Moody's Brigade
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Wise's Brigade |
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Ransom's Brigade |
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Artillery
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Coit's Battalion
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Blount's Battalion
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Stribling's Battalion |
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Smith's Battalion
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Sturdivant's Battalion[4]
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Cavalry Corps
Main article: Cavalry Corps, Army of Northern Virginia
MG Fitzhugh Lee
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Division | Brigade | Regiments and others |
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Fitzhugh Lee's Division |
Munford's Brigade |
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Payne's Brigade
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Gary's Brigade |
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W. H. F. Lee's Division |
Barringer's Brigade
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Beale's Brigade
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Robert's Brigade |
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Rosser's Division |
Dearing's Brigade
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McCausland's Brigade | ||
Horse Artillery
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Breathed's Battalion
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Chew's Battalion |
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Department of Richmond
Main article: Department of Richmond
LTG Richard S. Ewell (c, April 6)
Ltc Thomas J. Spencer
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Division | Brigade | Regiments and others |
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G. W. C. Lee's Division
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Barton's Brigade
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Moore's Brigade |
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Artillery Brigade
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Other units |
Drewry's Bluff garrison
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Naval Brigade
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Unattached units |
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Department of North Carolina and Southern Virginia
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Division | Brigade | Regiments and others |
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First Military District |
Petersburg
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Unattached units |
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