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Battle of New Market order of battle: Confederate

The following Confederate States Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of New Market in the American Civil War. The Union order of battle is shown separately.

Abbreviations used

Military rank

Other

Department of Western Virginia

MG John C. Breckinridge, commanding[1]

Division Brigade Regiments and others

Infantry Division (3057 men)

1st Brigade (1499 men)


   BG John Echols

2nd Brigade (1558 men)


   BG Gabriel C. Wharton

Unattached

Attached commands (797 men)
  • Hart's Engineer Company (44 men):[3] Cpt William T. Hart
  • Augusta-Rockingham Reserves (500 men): Col William Harman
  • Davis' Company Maryland Cavalry (26 men):[3] Cpt T. Sturgis Davis
  • V.M.I. Cadets (227 men): Ltc Scott Ship
Cavalry (1102 men)


   BG John D. Imboden

Artillery (357 men, 18 guns)


   Maj William McLaughlin

  • Chapman's (Virginia) Battery (135 men, 6 guns): Cpt George B. Chapman
  • Jackson's (Virginia) Battery (94 men, 4 guns): 1st Lt Randolph H. Blain
  • McClanahan's (Virginia) Battery (93 men, 6 guns): Cpt John McClanahan
  • V.M.I section (35 men, 2 guns): Cadet Cpt C. H. Minge

Notes

  1. ^ Numbers sourced from Knight, Appendix 1.
  2. ^ Dismounted men from the 23rd Virginia Cavalry were attached to the 62nd Virginia (Knight, p. 281)
  3. ^ a b Fought as infantry
  4. ^ Dismounted men (including the men of companies L, M, and N) were attached to the 62nd Virginia (Knight, p. 281)

References

  • Whitehorne, Joseph W.A. "Order of Battle". The Battle of New Market. United States Army Center of Military History.
  • Davis, William C. The Battle of New Market. Harrisburg, Pennsylvania: Stackpole Books, 1993.
  • Knight, Charles R. Valley Thunder: The Battle of New Market and the Opening of the Shenandoah Valley Campaign, May 1864. Savas Beatie, 2010. ISBN 978-1-932714-80-7.

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