Organization Charts⁠—Union and Confederate + 

Union Army on the Rapidan, May 5, 1864 + 

[Compiled] + 

Lieutenant General U. S. Grant, Commander-in-Chief + 

Major-General George G. Meade, Commanding Army of the Potomac + 

Maj.-Gen. W. S. Hancock, commanding Second Army Corps + 

First Division, Brig.-Gen. Francis C. Barlow. + 

First Brigade, Col. Nelson A. Miles. + 

Second Brigade, Col. Thomas A. Smyth. + 

Third Brigade, Col. Paul Frank. + 

Fourth Brigade, Col. John R. Brooke. + 

Second Division, Brig.-Gen. John Gibbon. + 

First Brigade, Brig.-Gen. Alex. S. Webb. + 

Second Brigade, Brig.-Gen. Joshua T. Owen. + 

Third Brigade, Col. Samuel S. Carroll. + 

Third Division, Maj.-Gen. David B. Birney. + 

First Brigade, Brig.-Gen. J. H. H. Ward. + 

Second Brigade, Brig.-Gen. Alexander Hays. + 

Fourth Division, Brig.-Gen. Gershom Mott. + 

First Brigade, Col. Robert McAllister. + 

Second Brigade, Col. Wm. R. Brewster. + 

Artillery Brigade, Col. John C. Tidball. + 

Maj.-Gen. G. K. Warren, commanding Fifth Army Corps + 

First Division, Brig.-Gen. Charles Griffin. + 

First Brigade, Brig.-Gen. Romeyn B. Ayres. + 

Second Brigade, Col. Jacob B. Sweitzer. + 

Third Brigade, Brig.-Gen. J. J. Bartlett. + 

Second Division, Brig.-Gen. John C. Robinson. + 

First Brigade, Col. Samuel H. Leonard. + 

Second Brigade, Brig.-Gen. Henry Baxter. + 

Third Brigade, Col. Andrew W. Denison. + 

Third Division, Brig.-Gen. Samuel W. Crawford. + 

First Brigade, Col. Wm McCandless. + 

Third Brigade, Col. Joseph W. Fisher. + 

Fourth Division, Brig.-Gen. James S. Wadsworth. + 

First Brigade, Brig.-Gen. Lysander Cutler. + 

Second Brigade Brig.-Gen. James C. Rice. + 

Third Brigade, Col. Roy Stone + 

Artillery Brigade, Col. S. S. Wainwright. + 

Maj.-Gen. John Sedgwick, commanding Sixth Army Corps + 

First Division, Brig.-Gen. H. G. Wright. + 

First Brigade, Col. Henry W. Brown. + 

Second Brigade, Col. Emory Upton. + 

Third Brigade, Brig.-Gen. D. A. Russell. + 

Fourth Brigade, Brig.-Gen. Alexander Shaler. + 

Second Division, Brig.-Gen. George W. Getty. + 

First Brigade, Brig.-Gen. Frank Wheaton. + 

Second Brigade, Col. Lewis A. Grant. + 

Third Brigade, Brig.-Gen. Thos. H. Neill. + 

Fourth Brigade, Brig.-Gen. Henry L. Eustis. + 

Third Division, Brig.-Gen. James Ricketts. + 

First Brigade, Brig.-Gen. Wm. H. Morris. + 

Second Brigade, Brig.-Gen. T. Seymour. + 

Artillery Brigade, Col. C. H. Tompkins + 

Maj.-Gen. P. H. Sheridan, commanding Cavalry Corps + 

First Division, Brig.-Gen. A. T. A. Torbert. + 

First Brigade, Brig.-Gen. G. A. Custer. + 

Second Brigade, Col. Thos. C. Devin. + 

Reserve Brigade, Brig.-Gen. Wesley Merritt + 

Second Division, Brig.-Gen. D. McM. Gregg. + 

First Brigade, Brig.-Gen. Henry E. Davies, Jr. + 

Second Brigade, Col. J. Irvin Gregg. + 

Third Division, Brig.-Gen. J. H. Wilson. + 

First Brigade, Col. T. M. Bryan, Jr. + 

Second Brigade, Col. Geo. H. Chapman. + 

Maj.-Gen. A. E. Burnside, commanding Ninth Army Corps + 

First Division, Brig.-Gen. T. G. Stevenson. + 

First Brigade, Col. Sumner Carruth. + 

Second Brigade, Col. Daniel Leasure. + 

Second Division, Brig.-Gen. Robert B. Potter. + 

First Brigade, Col. Zenas R. Bliss. + 

Second Brigade, Col. Simon G. Griffin. + 

Third Division, Brig.-Gen. Orlando Willcox. + 

First Brigade, Col. John F. Hartranft. + 

Second Brigade, Col. Benj. C. Christ. + 

Fourth Division, Brig.-Gen. Edward Ferrero. + 

First Brigade, Col. Joshua K. Sigfried. + 

Second Brigade, Col. Henry G. Thomas. + 

Provisional Brigade, Col. Elisha G. Marshall. + 

Brig.-Gen. Henry J. Hunt, commanding Artillery + 

Reserve, Col. H. S. Burton. + 

First Brigade, Col. J. H. Kitching. + 

Second Brigade, Maj. J. A. Tompkins. + 

First Brig. Horse Art., Capt. J. M. Robertson. + 

Second Brigade, Horse Art., Capt. D. R. Ransom. + 

Third Brigade, Maj. R. H. Fitzhugh. + 

General Headquarters + 

Provost Guard, Brig.-Gen. M. R. Patrick. + 

Volunteer Engineers, Brig.-Gen. H. W. Benham. + 

Confederate Army + 

Organization of the Army of Northern Virginia, Commanded by General Robert E. Lee, August 31st, 1834. + 

First Army Corps: Lieut.-Gen. R. H. Anderson, Commanding. + 

Maj.-Gen. Geo. E. Pickett’s Division. + 

Brig.-Gen. Seth M. Barton’s Brigade. (a) + 

Brig.-Gen. M. D. Corse’s Brigade. + 

Brig.-Gen. Eppa Hunton’s Brigade. + 

Brig.-Gen. Wm. R. Terry’s Brigade. + 

Maj.-Gen. C. W. Field’s Division. (b) + 

Brig.-Gen. G. T. Anderson’s Brigade + 

Brig.-Gen. E. M. Law’s (c) Brigade. + 

Brig.-Gen. John Bratton’s Brigade. + 

Maj.-Gen. J. B. Kershaw’s Division. (d) + 

Brig.-Gen. W. T. Wofford’s Brigade + 

Brig.-Gen. B. G. Humphreys’ Brigade. + 

Brig.-Gen. Goode Bryan’s Brigade. + 

Brig.-Gen. Kershaw’s (Old) Brigade. + 

Second Army Corps: Major-General Jubal A. Early, Commanding + 

Maj.-Gen. John B. Gordon’s Division. + 

Brig.-Gen. H. T. Hays’ Brigade. (e) + 

Brig.-Gen. John Pegram’s Brigade. (f) + 

Brig.-Gen. Gordon’s Brigade. (g) + 

Brig.-Gen. R. F. Hoke’s Brigade. + 

Maj.-Gen. Edward Johnson’s Division. + 

Stonewall Brig. (Brig.-Gen. J. A. Walker). (h) + 

Brig.-Gen. J. M. Jones’ Brigade. (h) + 

Brig.-Gen. Geo H. Stewart’s Brigade. (h) + 

Brig.-Gen. L. A. Stafford’s Brigade. (e) + 

Maj.-Gen. R. E. Rodes’ Division. + 

Brig.-Gen. J. Daniel’s Brigade. (i) + 

Brig.-Gen. Geo. Dole’s Brigade. (k) + 

Brig.-Gen. S. D. Ramseur’s Brigade. + 

Brig.-Gen. C. A. Battle’s Brigade. + 

Brig.-Gen. R. D. Johnston’s Brigade. (f) + 

Third Army Corps: Lieut.-Gen. A. P. Hill, Commanding. + 

Maj.-Gen. Wm. Mahone’s Division. (l) + 

Brig.-Gen. J. C. C. Sanders’ Brigade. + 

Brig.-Gen. Mahone’s Brigade. + 

Brig.-Gen. N. H. Harris’s Brigade. (m) + 

Brig.-Gen. A. R. Wright’s Brigade. + 

Brig.-Gen. Joseph Finegan’s Brigade. + 

Maj.-Gen. C. M. Wilcox’s Division. + 

Brig.-Gen. E. L. Thomas’s Brigade (n) + 

Brig.-Gen. James H. Lane’s Brigade. + 

Brig.-Gen. Sam’l McCowan’s Brigade. + 

Brig.-Gen. Alfred M. Scale’s Brigade. + 

Maj.-Gen. H. Heth’s Division. (o) + 

Brig.-Gen. J. R. Davis’s Brigade. + 

Brig.-Gen. John R. Cooke’s Brigade. + 

Brig.-Gen. D. McRae’s Brigade. + 

Brig.-Gen. J. J. Archer’s Brigade. + 

Brig.-Gen. H. H. Walker’s Brigade. + 

Unattached: 5th Alabama Battalion. + 

Cavalry Corps: Lieutenant-General Wade Hampton, Commanding. (p) + 

Maj.-Gen. Fitzhugh Lee’s Division + 

Brig.-Gen. W. C. Wickham’s Brigade + 

Brig.-Gen. L. L. Lomax’s Brigade. + 

Maj.-Gen. M. C. Butler’s Division. + 

Brig.-Gen. John Dunovant’s Brigade. + 

Brig.-Gen. P. M. B. Young’s Brigade. + 

Brig.-Gen. Thomas L. Rosser’s Brigade. + 

Maj.-Gen. W. H. F. Lee’s Division. + 

Brig.-Gen. Rufus Barringer’s Brigade. + 

Brig.-Gen. J. R. Chambliss’s Brigade. + 

Artillery Reserve: Brig.-Gen. W. N. Pendleton, Commanding. + 

Brig.-Gen. E. P. Alexander’s Division.* + 

Cabell’s Battalion. + 

Manly’s Battery. + 

1st Co. Richmond Howitzers. + 

Carleton’s Battery. + 

Calloway’s Battery. + 

Haskell’s Battalion. + 

Branch’s Battery. + 

Nelson’s Battery. + 

Garden’s Battery. + 

Rowan Battery. + 

Huger’s Battalion. + 

Smith’s Battery. + 

Moody Battery. + 

Woolfolk Battery. + 

Parker’s Battery. + 

Taylor’s Battery. + 

Fickling’s Battery. + 

Martin’s Battery. + 

Gibb’s Battalion. + 

Davidson’s Battery. + 

Dickenson’s Battery. + 

Otey’s Battery. + 

Brig.-Gen. A. L. Long’s Division. + 

Braxton’s Battalion. + 

Lee Battery. + 

1st Md. Artillery. + 

Stafford Artillery. + 

Alleghany Artillery. + 

Cutshaw’s Battalion. + 

Charlotteville Artillery. + 

Staunton Artillery. + 

Courtney Artillery. + 

Carter’s Battalion. + 

Morris Artillery. + 

Orange Artillery. + 

King William Artillery. + 

Jeff Davis Artillery. + 

Nelson’s Battalion. + 

Amherst Artillery. + 

Milledge Artillery. + 

Fluvauna Artillery. + 

Brown’s Battalion. + 

Powhatan Artillery. + 

2nd Richmond Howitzers. + 

3rd Richmond Howitzers. + 

Rockbridge Artillery. + 

Salem Flying Artillery. + 

Col R. L. Walker’s Division. + 

Cutt’s Battalion. + 

Ross’s Battery. + 

Patterson’s Battery. + 

Irwin Artillery. + 

Richardson’s Battalion. + 

Lewis Artillery. + 

Donaldsonville Artillery. + 

Norfolk Light Artillery + 

Huger Light Artillery + 

McIntosh’s Battalion. + 

Johnson’s Battery. + 

Hardaway Artillery. + 

Danville Artillery + 

2nd Rockbridge Artillery. + 

Pegram’s Battalion. + 

Peedee Artillery. + 

Fredericksburg Artillery. + 

Letcher Artillery + 

Purcell Battery. + 

Crenshaw’s Battery. + 

Poague’s Battalion. + 

Madison Artillery. + 

Albemarle Artillery + 

Brooke Artillery + 

Charlotte Artillery + 

Note. + 

(a) Col. W. R. Aylett was in command Aug. 29th, and probably at above date. + 

(b) Inspection report of this division shows that it also contained Benning’s and Gregg’s Brigades. + 

(c) Commanded by Colonel P. D. Bowles. + 

(d) Only two brigadier-generals reported for duty; names not indicated. + 

Organization of the Army of the Valley District. + 

(e) Constituting York’s Brigade. + 

(f) In Ramseur’s Division. + 

(g) Evan’s Brigade, Colonel E. N. Atkinson commanding, and containing 12th Georgia Battalion. + 

(h) The Virginia regiments constituted Terry’s Brigade, Gordon’s Division. + 

(i) Grimes’ Brigade. + 

(k) Cook’s Brigade. + 

(l) Returns report but one general officer present for duty; name not indicated. + 

(m) Colonel Joseph M. Jayne, commanding. + 

(n) Colonel Thomas J. Simmons, commanding. + 

(o) Four brigadier-generals reported present for duty; names not indicated. + 

(p) On face of returns appears to have consisted of Hampton’s, Fitz-Lee’s, and W. H. F. Lee’s Division, and Dearing’s Brigade. + 

* But one general officer reported present for duty in the artillery, and Alexander’s name not on the original. + 