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Battle of Fredericksburg order of battle: Union

The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Fredericksburg of the American Civil War. Order of battle compiled from the army organization during the campaign. The Confederate order of battle is listed separately.

Abbreviations used

Military ranks

MG = Major General
BG = Brigadier General
Col = Colonel
Ltc = Lieutenant Colonel
Maj = Major
Cpt = Captain
Lt = 1st Lieutenant

Other

Army of the Potomac

MG Ambrose Burnside, Commanding

Chief of Staff: MG John Parke
Chief of Artillery: BG Henry Jackson Hunt
Inspector General: BG Delos B. Sackett

General Headquarters units

Escort:

Oneida (New York) Cavalry: Cpt Daniel P. Mann
1st U.S. Cavalry, Companies. BCH&I: Cpt Marcus A. Reno
4th U.S. Cavalry, Companies A and E: Cpt James B. McIntyre

Provost Guard: BG Marsena R. Patrick

Sturgis (Illinois) Rifles: Cpt James Steel
22nd New Jersey
29th New Jersey
30th New Jersey
31st New Jersey
9th New York Infantry, Company G: Cpt Charles Child
93rd New York Infantry: Col John S. Crocker
147th New York
137th Pennsylvania
2nd U.S. Cavalry: Maj Charles J. Whiting
8th U.S. Infantry (5 companies): Cpt Royal T. Frank

Volunteer Engineer Brigade: BG Daniel Phineas Woodbury

15th New York Engineer Regiment: Col John M. Murphy
50th New York Engineer Regiment: Ltc William H. Pettes
Battalion U.S. Engineers: Cpt James C. Duane

Artillery Reserve: Ltc William Hays

5th Battery, New York Light: Cpt Elijah D. Taft
Battery A, 1st Battalion New York Light: Cpt Otto Diederichs
Battery B, 1st Battalion New York Light: Cpt Adolph Voegelee
Battery C, 1st Battalion New York Light: Lt Bernhard Wever
Battery D, 1st Battalion New York Light: Cpt Charles Kusserow
Battery K, 1st United States: Cpt William M. Graham
Battery A, 2nd United States: Cpt John C. Tidball
Battery G, 4th United States: Lt Marcus P. Miller
Battery K, 5th United States: Lt David H. Kinzie
32nd Massachusetts Infantry, Company C: Cpt Josiah C. Fuller

Unattached Artillery: Maj Thomas S. Trumbull

Battery B, 1st Connecticut Heavy: Cpt Albert F. Brooker
Battery M, 1st Connecticut Heavy: Cpt Franklin A. Pratt

Right Grand Division

MG Edwin Vose Sumner

II Corps

MG Darius N. Couch

IX Corps

BG Orlando B. Willcox

Escort

6th New York Cavalry, Company B: Cpt Hillman A. Hall
6th New York Cavalry, Company C: Cpt William L. Heermance

Cavalry Division

BG Alfred Pleasonton

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Center Grand Division

MG Joseph Hooker

III Corps

BG George Stoneman

V Corps

MG Daniel Butterfield

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Left Grand Division

MG William B. Franklin

Escort

6th Pennsylvania Cavalry: Col Richard H. Rush

I Corps

MG John F. Reynolds

Escort

1st Maine Cavalry, Company L: Cpt Constantine Taylor

VI Corps

MG William F. Smith

Escort

10th New York Cavalry, Company L: Lt George Vanderbilt
6th Pennsylvania Cavalry, Company I: Cpt James Starr
6th Pennsylvania Cavalry, Company K: Cpt Frederick C. Newhall

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Reserve Grand Division

Further information:<br />

National Park Service: Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania National Military Park (Fredericksburg Union order of battle: Reserve Grand Division).
Official Records, Series I, Volume XXI, Part 1, pages 935-938.

XI Corps

BG Julius Stahel

XII Corps

MG Henry Warner Slocum

Escort

12th Illinois Cavalry, Company A: Cpt P. E. Fisher

Notes

References

U.S. War Department, The War of the Rebellion: a Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, U.S. Government Printing Office, 1880–1901.
U.S. War Department, The War of the Rebellion: a Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, U.S. Government Printing Office, 1880–1901: Return of casualties in the Union forces commanded by Major General Ambrose E. Burnside, U. S. Army, at the battle of Fredericksburg, Va., December 11-15, 1862.
National Park Service: Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania National Military Park (Fredericksburg Union order of battle).
Civil War Home: Fredericksburg Union order of battle