Confederate States Army • Army of Northern Virginia
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Lieutenant General Ambrose Powell Hill
The corps suffered heavy casualties in the Battle of Gettysburg in the opening fighting on July 1 and in Pickett’s Charge on July 3.
Anderson’s Division – Major General Richard H. Anderson
The Battle of Gettysburg (July 1-3) had mixed results for Anderson’s Division. Wright’s, Wilcox’s and Perry’s Brigades were engaged and suffered heavy casualties, while Mahone’s and Posey’s Brigades saw little action.
| Mahone’s Brigade | Brigadier General William Mahone | |
| 6th Virginia Infantry Regiment | Colonel George T. Rogers | |
| 12th Virginia Infantry Regiment | Colonel David A. Weisiger | |
| 16th Virginia Infantry Regiment | Colonel Joseph H. Ham | |
| 41st Virginia Infantry Regiment | Colonel William A. Parham | |
| 61st Virginia Infantry Regiment | Colonel Virginius D. Groner | |
| Perry’s Brigade | Colonel David Lang | |
| 2nd Florida Infantry Regiment | Major Walter R. Moore (w&c 7/2) Captain William P. Ballantine (w&c 7/2) Captain Alexander Mosely (w&c 7/2) Captain Seton Fleming |
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| 5th Florida Infantry Regiment | Captain Richmond N. Gardner (w 7/2) Captain J. S. Cochran (mw 7/2) Captain Council A. Bryan |
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| 8th Florida Infantry Regiment | Lieutenant Colonel William Baya | |
| Posey’s Brigade | Brigadier General Carnot Posey |
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| 12th Mississippi Infantry Regiment | Colonel William H. Taylor | |
| 16th Mississippi Infantry Regiment | Colonel Samuel E. Baker | |
| 19th Mississippi Infantry Regiment | Colonel Nathaniel H. Harris | |
| 48th Mississippi Infantry Regiment | Colonel Joseph Jayne | |
| Wilcox’s Brigade | Brigadier General Cadmus Wilcox | |
| 8th Alabama Infantry Regiment | Lieutenant Colonel Hilary A. Herbert | |
| 9th Alabama Infantry Regiment | Captain Joseph H. King (w 7/2) Captain John N. Chisholm (w&c 7/2) Captain G. C. Smith (w&c 7/2) Captain J. H. King (w 7/2) Captain M. G. May (w 7/2) |
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| 10th Alabama Infantry Regiment | Colonel William Henry Forney (w&c 7/2) Lieutenant Colonel James E. Shelley |
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| 11th Alabama Infantry Regiment | Colonel John Caldwell Calhoun Sanders (w 7/2) Lieutenant Colonel George E. Tayloe |
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| 14th Alabama Infantry Regiment | Colonel Lucius Pinckard (w&c 7/2) Lieutenant Colonel James A. Broome |
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| Wright’s Brigade | Brigadier General Ambrose Wright | |
| 2nd Georgia Infantry Battalion | Major George Ross (mw&c 7/2) Captain Charles J. Moffett |
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| 3rd Georgia Infantry Regiment | Colonel Edward J. Walker (w 7/2) Captain B.C. McCurry |
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| 22nd Georgia Infantry Regiment | Lieutenant Colonel Joseph Wasden (k 7/2) Captain Benjamin C. McCurry (to LTC 7/16) |
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| 48th Georgia Infantry Regiment | Colonel William Gibson (w&c 7/2) Captain Matthew R. Hall (to Maj. 7/16) |
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| Sumter (Ga.) Artillery Battalion | Major John Lane | |
| Company A | Captain Hugh M. Ross | |
| Company B | Captain George M. Patterson | |
| Company C | Captain John T. Wingfield (w 7/2) |
Heth’s Division –
Major General Henry Heth (w 7/1)
Brigadier General James J. Pettigrew (w 7/3, mw 7/14)
Brigadier General Joseph R. Davis
Major General Henry Heth
Heth’s Division opened the Battle of Gettysburg for the Army of Northern Virginia on July 1, then went on to take part in Pickett’s Charge on July 3, suffering heavy casualties on both days.
| Archer’s Brigade | Brigadier General James J. Archer (c 7/1) Colonel Birkett D. Fry (w&c 7/3) Lieutenant Colonel Samuel G. Shepard |
attached to Pettigrew’s Brig. 7/10 combined w/ Walker’s Brig. 7/19 |
| 5th Alabama Infantry Battalion | Major Albert S. Van de Graaff | |
| 13th Alabama Infantry Regiment | Colonel Birkett T. Fry (^ 7/1) Major Algernon S. Reaves |
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| 1st Tennessee Infantry Regiment | Lieutenant Colonel Newton J. George (c 7/3) Major Felix G. Buchanan (w 7/3) Captain J. B. Turney |
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| 7th Tennessee Infantry Regiment | Colonel John A. Fite (c 7/3) Lieutenant Colonel Samuel G. Shepard (^ 7/3) Captain A.D. Norris |
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| 14th Tennessee Infantry Regiment | Captain Bruce L. Phillips | |
| Davis’ Brigade | Brigadier General Joseph R. Davis | |
| 2nd Mississippi Infantry Regiment | Colonel John M. Stone (w 7/1) Major John Blair (c 7/1) Lieutenant Colonel David W. Humphries (k 7/3) Lieutenant William C. Moody |
lost 85-90% of its men from 7/1-7/14; 232 surrendered 7/1 in the Railroad Cut |
| 11th Mississippi Infantry Regiment | Colonel Francis M. Green (w 7/3) Major Reuben D. Reynolds (w 7/1) Lieutenant Daniel Featherston (k 7/3) Lieutenant R. A. McDowell |
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| 42nd Mississippi Infantry Regiment | Colonel Hugh R. Miller (mw&c 7/3) Captain Andrew M. Nelson |
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| 55th North Carolina Infantry Regiment | Colonel John K. Connally (w 7/1, c 7/5) Lieutenant Colonel Maurice T. Smith (mw 7/1) Major Alfred H. Belo (w 7/1) Captain George A. Gilreath (k) Captain E. Fletcher Satterfield |
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| Heth’s Brigade | Colonel John M. Brockenbrough (to 7/3) Colonel Robert Mayo (to 7/19) Brigadier General Henry Walker |
temp. combined with Archer’s Brig. 7/19 |
| 40th Virginia Infantry Regiment | Captain Thomas E. Betts Captain R. B. Davis (to 7/19) Colonel John M. Brockenbrough |
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| 47th Virginia Infantry Regiment | Colonel Robert M. Mayo (^ 7/3) Lieutenant Colonel John W. Lyell (to 7/19) Colonel Robert M. Mayo |
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| 55th Virginia Infantry Regiment | Colonel William S. Christian (c 7/14) Major Charles N. Lawson |
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| 22nd Virginia Infantry Battalion | Major John S. Bowles | |
| Pettigrew’s Brigade | Brigadier General James J. Pettigrew (^ 7/1) Colonel James Marshall (k 7/3) Major John T. Jones (w 7/3) Lieutenant Colonel W. J Martin (to 7/19) |
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| 11th North Carolina Infantry Regiment | Colonel Collett Leventhorpe (w 7/1, c 7/10) Major Egbert A. Ross (k 7/1) Captain Albert Haynes (w&c 7/3) Captain Francis W. Bird (to 7/15) Lieutenant Colonel W.J. Martin |
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| 26th North Carolina Infantry Regiment | Colonel Henry K. Burgwyn (k 7/1) Lieuteant Colonel John R. Lane (w) Major John T. Jones (^ 7/3) Captain H. C. Albright |
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| 47th North Carolina Infantry Regiment | Colonel George H. Fairbault (w 7/1) Lieutenant Colonel J. Owens Rogers |
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| 52nd North Carolina Infantry Regiment | Colonel James Marshall (^ 7/1) Lieutenant Colonel Marcus Parks (w&c 7/3) Major John Q. Richardson (mw&c 7/3) Captain Nathaniel Foster |
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| Division Artillery Battalion | Lieutenant Colonel John J. Garnet | |
| Donaldsonville (La.) Artillery | Captain Victor Maurin | |
| Norfolk (Va.) Artillery | Captain Joseph D. Moore | |
| Norfolk (Va.) Blues Artillery | Captain Charles R. Grady | |
| Pittsylvania (Va.) Artillery | Captain John W. Lewis |
Pender’s Division –
Major General Dorsey Pender (mw 7/2)
Brigadier General James H. Lane (to 7/3)
Major General Isaac R. Trimble (w&c 7/3)
Brigadier General James H. Lane
The division suffered heavy casualties in the Battle of Gettysburg (July 1-3), particularly in Scales’ Brigade in its attack on Seminary Ridge on July 1. Pender himself was mortally wounded by artillery fire on July 2 and his replacement, Isaac Trimble, fell in Pickett’s Charge on July 3
| Lane’s Brigade | Brigadier General James H. Lane (^ 7/3) Colonel Clark M. Avery |
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| 7th North Carolina Infantry Regiment | Captain John M. Turner (w&c 7/3) Captain James G. Harris |
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| 18th North Carolina Infantry Regiment | Colonel John D. Barry | |
| 28th North Carolina Infantry Regiment | Colonel Samuel D. Lowe (w 7/3) Lieutenant Colonel W.H.A. Speer |
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| 33rd North Carolina Infantry Regiment | Colonel Mark M. Avery (^ 7/3) Major Joseph H. Saunders (w&c 7/3) |
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| 37th North Carolina Infantry Regiment | Colonel William M. Barbour | |
| McGowan’s Brigade | Colonel Abner Perrin |
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| 1st South Carolina Infantry Regiment | Major Comillus W. McCreary | |
| 1st South Carolina Rifle Regiment | Captain William M. Hadden | |
| 12th South Carolina Infantry Regiment | Colonel John L. Miller | |
| 13th South Carolina Infantry Regiment | Colonel Benjamin Thomas Brockman | |
| 14th South Carolina Infantry Regiment | Lieutenant Colonel Joseph N. Brown (w 7/3) Major Edward Croft (w 7/3) Captain James Boatwright |
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| Scales’ Brigade | Brigadier General Alfred M. Scales (w 7/1) Colonel William Lee J. Lowrance (w 7/1) Lieutenant Colonel George Gordon (w 7/1) Colonel William Lee J. Lowrance |
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| 13th North Carolina Infantry Regiment | Colonel Joseph H. Hyman (w 7/1) Lieutenant Colonel Henry Rogers |
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| 16th North Carolina Infantry Regiment | Captain Leroy W. Stowe | |
| 22nd North Carolina Infantry Regiment | Colonel James Conner | |
| 34th North Carolina Infantry Regiment | Colonel William Lee J. Lowrance (^ 7/1) Lieutenant Colonel George Gordon (7/1) Captain Francis L. Twitty (to Maj.) |
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| 38th North Carolina Infantry Regiment | Colonel William J. Hoke (w 7/1 & 7/3) Lieutenant Colonel John Ashford (w 7/1) Captain William L. Thornburg (w 7/1 & 7/3) Lieutenant John Robinson (to 7/4) Captain George W. Flowers |
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| Thomas’ Brigade | Brigadier General Edward L. Thomas | |
| 14th Georgia Infantry Regiment | Colonel Robert W. Folsom | |
| 35th Georgia Infantry Regiment | Colonel Bolling H. Holt | |
| 45th Georgia Infantry Regiment | Colonel Thomas J. Simmons | |
| 49th Georgia Infantry Regiment | Colonel Samuel T. Player | |
| Division Artillery | Major William T. Poague | |
| Madison (Ms.) Artillery | Captain George Ward | |
| 1st North Carolina Artillery, Company C | Captain Joseph Graham | |
| Albemarle (VA) Artillery | Captain James W. Wyatt | |
| Warrenton (VA) Artillery | Captain James V. Brooke |
Reserve Artillery – Colonel Reuben L. Walker
| Macintosh’s Artillery Battalion | Major David G. Macintosh | |
| Danville (Va.) Battery | Captain Robert Sidney Rice | |
| Hardaway (Al.) Battery | Captain William P. Hurt (w 7/3) | |
| Richmond (Va.) Battery | Captain Marmaduke Johnston | |
| 2nd Rockbridge (Va.) Artillery | Lieutenant Samuel Wallace | |
| Pegram’s Artillery Battalion | Major William R. J. Pegram Captain Ervin B. Brunson |
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| Crenahaw (VA) Artillery | Captain William G. Crenshaw | |
| Fredericksburg (VA) Artillery | Captain Edward A. Marye | |
| Richmond Letcher (VA) Artillery | Captain Thomas A. Brander | |
| Pee Dee (SC) Artillery | Lieutenant William E. Zimmerman | |
| Purcell (Va.) Artillery | Captain Joseph McGraw |