United States Army


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Commanded by Major General John Dix

On July 22, 1862 military forces within the Department of Virginia were designated the Seventh Corps. The Department of Virginia and Pope’s Army of Virginia were different organizations.

Fortress Monroe and Camp Hamilton

5th Maryland Infantry Regiment Colonel William L. Schley to Suffolk, Weber’s Brig. (below)
1st New York Mounted Rifles Major Charles C. Dodge to Suffolk, Weber’s Brig. (below)
7th New York Independent Battery Captain Peter C. Regan from 4 Corps, 2 Div. Artillery
99th New York Infantry Regiment Colonel David W. Wardop to Viele’s Command Norfolk (below)
11th Pennsylvania Cavalry Regiment Colonel Joseph Harlan to Division at Suffolk (below)
4th United States Artillery, Battery D to Viele’s Command Norfolk (below)
4th United States Artillery, Battery L to Division at Suffolk (below)
2nd Wisconsin Battery
4th Wisconsin Battery

Newport News

7th Massachusetts Independent Battery to Yorktown
3rd New York Infantry Regiment Colonel Garrett W. Dyckman to Weber’s Brig., Suffolk (below)
4th New York Infantry Regiment Colonel Joseph B. Carr to Weber’s Brig., Suffolk (below)

Viele’s Brigade

Brigadier General Egbert L. Viele
58th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment Colonel Garrett W. Dyckman
99th New York Infantry Regiment Colonel David W. Wardop
19th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment
4th United States Artillery, Battery D

Division at Suffolk

Brigadier General Joseph K.F. Mansifeld 
Weber’s Brigade Brigadier General Max Weber
1st Delaware Infantry Regiment Colonel John W. Andrews
5th Maryland Infantry Regiment Colonel William L. Schley from Camp Hamilton (above)
3rd New York Infantry Regiment Colonel Garrett W. Dyckman from Newport News (above)
4th New York Infantry Regiment Colonel Joseph B. Carr from Newport News  (above)
58th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment Colonel J. Richter Jones to Viele’s Command Norfolk (above)
13th New York State Militia Colonel Robert B. Clark from Camp Hamilton (above)
25th New York State Militia Colonel Michael K. Bryan from Camp Hamilton (above)
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11th Pennsylvania Cavalry Regiment Colonel Joseph Harlan from Camp Hamilton (above)
4th United States Artillery, Battery L from Camp Hamilton (above)