Confederate States Army


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General Robert E. Lee

After several weeks from the death of Stuart when the Cavalry Corps reported directly to Lee, on August 11 Wade Hampton was appointed to command the Corps. Kershaw’s Division of Infantry and Fitz Lee’s Division of Cavalry were sent to reinforce Early’s Army of the Shenandoah.

First Corps

Lieutenant General Richard Anderson
Field’s Division Major General Charles W. Field
Kershaw’s Division Major General Joseph B. Kershaw to Army of the Valley 8/8
Pickett’s Division Major General George E. Pickett
Artillery Brigadier General Edward Porter Alexander

Third Corps

Lieutenant General Ambrose Powell Hill
Heth’s Division Major General Henry Heth
Mahone’s (Anderson’s) Division Major General William Mahone
Wilcox’s Division Major General Cadmus Wilcox
Artillery Colonel Reuben L. Walker

Cavalry Corps

Major General Wade Hampton (from 8/11)
Hampton’s Division Major General Wade Hampton (^ 8/11)
Colonel Matthew C. Butler
F. Lee’s Division Major General Fitzhugh Lee to Army of the Valley mid-month
W.H.F. Lee’s Division Major General W.H.F. Lee
Stuart Horse Artillery Major Robert F. Beckham