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General Joseph E. Johnston (wounded May 31)
Major General Gustavus Smith
General Joseph Johnston was wounded on May 31 during the second day of the Battle of Seven Pines by a bullet and a shell fragment. He was briefly replaced by Major General Gustavus Smith.
A.P. Hill’s Division – Major General Ambrose Powell Hill
Hill’s Division was created on May 27, 1862
First (Field’s) Brigade | Brigadier General Charles W. Field | |
22nd Virginia Infantry Battalion | Lieutenant Colonel James C. Johnson | |
40th Virginia Infantry Regiment | Colonel John M. Brockenbrough | |
47th Virginia Infantry Regiment | Colonel Robert Mayo | |
55th Virginia Infantry Regiment | Colonel Francis Mallory | |
Purcell (Va.) Artillery | Captain William R. J. Pegram | |
Second (Gregg’s) Brigade | Brigadier General Maxcy Gregg |
from South Carolina |
1st South Carolina Infantry Regiment | Colonel Daniel H. Hamilton | |
1st South Carolina Rifle Regiment | Colonel Jehu Foster Marshall | |
12th South Carolina Infantry Regiment | Colonel Dixon Barnes | |
13th South Carolina Infantry Regiment | Colonel Oliver E. Edwards | |
14th South Carolina Infantry Regiment | Colonel Samuel McGowan | |
Third (S. R. Anderson’s) Brigade | Brigadier General Samuel R. Anderson | from Smith’s Division |
35th Georgia Infantry Regiment | Colonel William J. Hoke | |
45th Georgia Infantry Regiment | Colonel Thomas Hardeman, Jr. | |
49th Georgia Infantry Regiment | Colonel Andrew Jackson Lane | |
Pee Dee (SC) Artillery | Captain David G. McIntosh | |
Fourth (Branch’s) Brigade | Brigadier General L. O’Brien Branch | from North Carolina |
7th North Carolina Infantry Regiment | Colonel Reuben P. Campbell | |
12th North Carolina Infantry Regiment | Colonel Henry P. Coleman | |
18th North Carolina Infantry Regiment | Colonel Robert Cowan | |
28th North Carolina Infantry Regiment | Colonel James H. Lane | |
33rd North Carolina Infantry Regiment | Colonel C.M. Avery | |
37th North Carolina Infantry Regiment | Colonel Charles Cochrane Lee | |
Co. F, 13th North Carolina Artillery | Captain Alexander C. Latham | |
Division Artillery | Major Reuben Lindsay Walker | |
some batteries were temporarily assigned to the division’s infantry brigades | ||
1st Maryland Battery | Captain R. Andrews Snowden (^) Captain William Fendley Dement |
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Charleston German (SC) Artillery | Captain William Kunhardt Bachman | |
Richmond Crenahaw (VA) Artillery | Captain William G. Crenshaw | |
Fredericksburg (VA) Artillery | Captain Carter M. Braxton | |
Richmond Letcher (VA) Artillery | Captain Greenlee Davidson | |
Richmond Johnson (VA) Artillery | Captain Marmaduke Johnson | |
Branch (NC) Artillery | Captain Alexander C. Latham |
D.H. Hill’s Division – Major General Daniel Harvey Hill
Early’s/Garland’s Brigade | Brigadier General Jubal Early (w 5/5) Brigadier General Samuel Garland |
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2nd Florida Infantry Regiment | Colonal George T. Ward (k 5/5) Lieutenant Colonel Samuel St. George Rogers (to 5/10) Colonel Edward A. Perry |
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2nd Mississippi Infantry Battalion | Lieutenant Colonel John G. Taylor | |
5th North Carolina Infantry Regiment | Colonel Duncan K. McRae | |
23rd North Carolina Infantry Regiment | Colonel Daniel Christie | |
24th Virginia Infantry Regiment | Colonel William R. Terry (w 5/5) Major Richard Maury |
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Jefferson Davis (Al.) Artillery | Captain James W. Bonduarant | |
Featherston’s Brigade | Brigadier General Winfield Scott Featherston (w) Colonel George B. Anderson |
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27th Georgia Infantry Regiment | Colonel Levi B. Smith | |
28th Georgia Infantry Regiment | Colonel Thomas J. Warthen | |
4th North Carolina Infantry Regiment | Lieutenant Colonel Bryan Grimes (to 4/6) Colonel George B. Anderson |
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49th Virginia Infantry Regiment | Colonel William Smith | |
Peninsula (VA) Artillery | Captain Joseph B. Cosnahan | |
Raines’ Brigade | Brigadier General Gabriel J. Raines | |
13th Alabama Infantry Regiment | Colonel Birkett D. Fry | |
26th Alabama Infantry Regiment | Colonel Edward O’Neal | |
6th Georgia Infantry Regiment | Colonel Alfred H. Colquitt | |
23rd Georgia Infantry Regiment | Colonel Thomas Hurcherson | |
Hardaway’s (AL) Artillery | Captain Robert A. Hardaway | |
Rodes’ Brigade | Brigadier General Robert Rodes |
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5th Alabama Infantry Regiment | Colonel Christopher Pegues | |
6th Alabama Infantry Regiment | Colonel John J. Seibels (replaced in reorg.) Colonel John B. Gordon |
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12th Alabama Infantry Regiment | Colonel Robert Tignall Jones (k 6/1) Colonel Bristor B. Gayle |
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12th Mississippi Infantry Regiment | Colonel William H. Taylor | |
King William (Va.) Artillery | Captain Thomas Henry Carter | |
Wise’s Brigade | Colonel Charles A. Crump | (at Glouster Point) |
20th Virginia Infantry (Cos. I & K) | attached to 46th Virginia | |
26th Virginia Infantry Regiment | Lieutenant Colonel Powhatan A. Page | |
46th Virginia Infantry (7 companies) | Lieutenant Colonel J. H. Richardson | |
Mathews (VA) Artillery | Captain Andrew D. Armistead |
Huger’s Division – Major General Benjmamin Huger
Huger’s troops from the Department of Norfolk had evacuated Norfolk on May 9 and moved to Petersburg. Johnston attached them to the Army of Northern Virginia as Huger’s Division and moved them north to the Richmond area.
Armistead’s Brigade | Brigadier General Lewis A. Armistead |
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5th Virginia Infantry Battalion | Lieutenant Colonel F.H. Archer (to 5/22) Lieutenant William R. Foster |
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9th Virginia Infantry Regiment | Colonel David G. Godwin | |
14th Virginia Infantry Regiment | Colonel James G. Hodges | |
38th Virginia Infantry Regiment | Colonel Powhatan B. White Colonel Edward Claxton Edmonds |
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53rd Virginia Infantry Regiment | Colonel Carter L. Stevenson | |
57th Virginia Infantry Regiment | Colonel George W. Carr (dropped) Colonel Elisha Ford Keen |
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Turner’s (VA) Artillery | Captain William Turner | |
Fauquier (Va.) Artillery | Captain Robert M. Stribling | |
Blanchard’s Brigade | Brigadier General Albert G. Blanchard |
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3rd Georgia Infantry Regiment | Colonel Ambrose R. Wright | |
22nd Georgia Infantry Regiment | Colonel Robert H. Jones | |
1st Louisiana Infantry Regiment | Colonel Samuel R. Harrison | |
Portsmouth (Va.) Battery | Captain Cary F. Grimes | |
Mahone’s Brigade | Brigadier General William Mahone | |
3rd Alabama Infantry Regiment | Colonel Jones M. Withers (to Western Theater 5/31) Colonel Tennent Lomax |
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6th Virginia Infantry Regiment | Colonel Thomas Corprew (dropped) Colonel John T. Rogers |
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12th Virginia Infantry Regiment | Colonel David A. Weisiger | |
16th Virginia Infantry Regiment | Colonel Henry T. Parrish (dropped) Lieutenant Colonel Joseph H. Ham |
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41st Virginia Infantry Regiment | Colonel John R. Chambliss | |
Norfolk (VA) Battery | Captain Frank Huger |
Jones’ Division – Brigadier General David R. Jones
Jones’ Division was created on May 23 and May 25 with two brigades from Magruder’s Command.
Jones’ Brigade | Colonel George T. Anderson | |
1st Georgia Regulars Infantry Regiment | Colonel William J. Magill | |
7th Georgia Infantry Regiment | Colonel William T. Wilson | |
8th Georgia Infantry Regiment | Colonel Lucius M. Lamar | |
9th Georgia Infantry Regiment | Colonel Benjamin Beck | |
11th Georgia Infantry Regiment | Lieutenant Colonel William Luffman | |
Toombs’ Brigade | Brigadier General Robert Toombs | |
2nd Georgia Infantry Regiment | Colonel Edgar M. Butt | |
15th Georgia Infantry Regiment | Colonel William T. Millican | |
17th Georgia Infantry Regiment | Colonel Henry L. Benning | |
20th Georgia Infantry Regiment | Colonel John B. Cumming | |
Artillery | Major John J. Garnett | |
Ashland (Va. ) Artillery | Lieutenant James Woolfolk | |
Wise (Va.) Artillery | Capitan James S. Brown |
Longstreet’s Division – Major General James Longstreet (to 5/25); Brigadier General Richard H. Anderson
First (A.P. Hill’s) Brigade | Brigadier General Ambrose Powell Hill (to 5/25) Colonel James Kemper |
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1st Virginia Infantry Regiment | Colonel Lewis B. Williams (w 5/5) Major Wiliam H. Palmer (w 5/5) |
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7th Virginia Infantry Regiment | Colonel James Kemper (^ 5/5) Colonel Waller T. Patton |
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11th Virginia Infantry Regiment | Colonel Samuel Garland (w 5/5) Captain K. Otey |
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17th Virginia Infantry Regiment | Colonel Montgomery D. Corse | |
Loudon (Va.) Battery | Captain Arthur L. Rogers | |
Second (Anderson’s) Brigade | Brigadier General Richard H. Anderson (^) Colonel Micah Jenkins |
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4th South Carolina Infantry Battalion | Lieutenant Colonel Charles S. Mattison | |
5th South Carolina Infantry Regiment | Colonel John R.R. Giles (k 5/31) Lieutenant Colonel Andrew Jackson |
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6th South Carolina Infantry Regiment | Colonel John Bratton | |
Palmetto (S.C.) Sharpshooters | Colonel Micah Jenkins (^) Lieutenant Colonel Joseph Walker |
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Fauquier (Va.) Artillery | Captain Robert M. Stribling | |
1st Richmond (Va.) Howitzers | Captain Edward S. McCarthy | |
Williamsburg (Va.) Artillery | Captain William R. Garrett | |
Third (Colston’s) Brigade | Brigadier General Raleigh Colston | |
13th North Carolina Infantry Regiment | Colonel Alfred Scales | |
14th North Carolina Infantry Regiment | Colonel Junius Daniel | |
Donaldsonville (VA) Artillery | Captain Victor A. Maurin | |
Fourth (Pickett’s) Brigade | Brigadier General George E. Pickett | |
8th Virginia Infantry Regiment | Colonel Eppa Hunton | |
18th Virginia Infantry Regiment | Colonel Robert E. Withers | |
19th Virginia Infantry Regiment | Colonel John B. Strange | |
28th Virginia Infantry Regiment | Colonel Robert C. Allen | |
Lynchburg (Va.) Battery | Captain James Dearing | to Longstreet’s Artillery |
Fifth (Wilcox’s) Brigade | Brigadier General Cadmus M. Wilcox | |
9th Alabama Infantry Regiment | Colonel Samuel Henry | |
10th Alabama Infantry Regiment | Colonel John J. Woodward | |
11th Alabama Infantry Regiment | Colonel Sydenham Moore | |
19th Mississippi Infantry Regiment | Colonel Christoper H. Mott (k 5/5) Lieutenant Colonel Lucius Lamar (sick leave 5/14) Major John Mullins |
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Sixth (Pryor’s) Brigade | Brigadier General Roger A. Pryor | |
8th Alabama Infantry Regiment | Colonel John A. Winston | |
14th Alabama Infantry Regiment | Colonel Thomas J. Judge | |
14th Louisiana Infantry Regiment | Colonel Richard W. Jones | |
3rd Virginia Infantry Regiment | Colonel Joseph Mayo | |
Richmond Fayette (Va.) Battery | Captain Miles C. Macon | |
3rd Richmond Howitzers | Captain Edgar F Moseley |
Magruder’s Division – Major General John B. Magruder (after May 23)
Cobb’s Brigade | Brigadier General Howell Cobb | |
16th Georgia Infantry Regiment | Colonel Goode Bryan | |
24th Georgia Infantry Regiment | Colonel Robert McMillan | |
Cobb’s (GA) Legion | Lieutenant Colonel Jefferson M. Lamar | |
2nd Louisiana Infantry Regiment | Colonel William Levy (dropped 5/1) Colonel Isiah T. Norwood |
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15th North Carolina Infantry Regiment | Colonel Henry A. Dowd | |
Troup (GA) Artillery | Captain Henry A. Carlton | |
Griffith’s Brigade | Brigadier General Richard Griffith (mw 6/29) Colonel William Barksdale |
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13th Mississippi Infantry Regiment | Colonel William Barksdale (^ 6/29) Lieutenant Colonel James W. Carter |
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17th Mississippi Infantry Regiment | Colonel W.D. Holder | |
18th Mississippi Infantry Regiment | Colonel Thomas M. Griffin | |
21st Mississippi Infantry Regiment | Colonel Benjamin G. Humphreys Lieutenant Colonel W.L. Brandon |
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1st Richmond (VA) Howitzers | Captain John Thompson Brown | |
Lee’s Reserve Artillery | Colonel Stephen D. Lee | |
Peninsula (VA) Artillery | Captain Joseph B. Cosnahan | |
Amherst (VA) Artillery | Captain Thomas J. Kirkpatrick | |
Magruder (VA) Artillery | Captain T. Jeff Page | |
Pulaski (GA) Battery | Captain J.P.W. Read | |
James City (VA) Battery | Captain L.W. Richardson |
McLaws’ Division – Major General Lafayette McLaws (promoted to MG on May 23)
Kershaw’s Brigade | Brigadier General Joseph B. Kershaw | |
2nd South Carolina Infantry Regiment | Colonel John D. Kennedy | |
3rd South Carolina Infantry Regiment | Colonel James D. Nance | |
7th South Carolina Infantry Regiment | Colonel David W. Aiken | |
8th South Carolina Infantry Regiment | Colonel John W. Henagan | |
Alexandria (Va.) Battery | Captain Delaware Kemper | |
Semmes’ Brigade | Brigadier General Paul Semmes | |
10th Georgia Infantry Regiment | Colonel Alfred Cumming | |
5th Louisiana Infantry Regiment | Colonel Theodore Hunt | |
10th Louisiana Infantry Regiment | Colonel Mandeville DeMarigny | |
Williamsburg (Va.) Artillery | Captain William Robertson Garrett | |
Norfolk (Va.) Artillery | Captain Frank Huger |
Smith’s Division – Major General Gustavus W. Smith
Broken up May 31 when Smith briefly took command of the army.
S.R. Anderson’s Brigade | Brigdier General Samuel R. Anderson (res. 5/10) Colonel Robert Hatton (to BG 5/23; k 5/21) |
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1st Tennessee Infantry Regiment | Colonel Peter Tunney | |
7th Tennessee Infantry Regiment | Colonel Robert Hatton (^ 5/23) Colonel John F. Goodner |
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14th Tennessee Infantry Regiment | Colonel William A. Forbes | |
Fredericksburg (Va.) Artillery | Captain Carter M. Braxton | |
Hampton’s Brigade |
Colonel Wade Hampton (to BG 5/23; w 5/31) | |
14th Georgia Infantry Regiment | Colonel Felix L. Price | |
19th Georgia Infantry Regiment | Lieutenant Colonel Thomas C. Johnson | |
16th North Carolina Infantry Regiment | Colonel Champion T.N. Davis | |
Hampton Legion (S.C.) Infantry | Lieutenant Colonel J.B. Griffin | |
Madison (La.) Artillery | Captain George V. Moody | |
Hood’s Brigade |
Brigdier General John B. Hood | |
18th Georgia Infantry Regiment | Colonel William T. Wofford | |
1st Texas Infantry Regiment | Colonel Alexis T. Rainey | |
4th Texas Infantry Regiment | Colonel John F. Marshall | |
5th Texas Infantry Regiment | Colonel James J. Archer | |
Pettigrew’s Brigade | Brigadier General J.J. Pettigrew (w 5/31) | |
2nd Arkansas Battalion | Major William N. Bronaugh | |
35th Georgia Infantry Regiment | Colonel Edward Lloyd Thomas | |
22nd North Carolina Infantry Regiment | Colonel Charles E. Lightfoot | |
47th Virginia Infantry Regiment | Colonel George W. Richardson | |
Andrews’ Artillery | ||
Whiting’s Brigade | Brigadier General W.H.C. Whiting (^ 5/28) Colonel Evander McIvor Law |
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4th Alabama Infantry Regiment | Colonel Evander McIvor Law | |
2nd Mississippi Infantry Regiment | Colonel John M. Stone | |
11th Mississippi Infantry Regiment | Colonel Philip F. Liddell | |
6th North Carolina Infantry Regiment | Colonel William Dorsey Pender | |
Rowan (N.C.) Artillery | Captain James Reilly | |
Staunton (Va.) Artillery | First Lieutenant Asher Garber |
Whiting’s Division – Brigadier General William H.C. Whiting
Hood’s Brigade | Brigdier General John B. Hood | from Smith’s Division (above) |
18th Georgia Infantry Regiment | Colonel William T. Wofford | |
1st Texas Infantry Regiment | Colonel Alexis T. Rainey | |
4th Texas Infantry Regiment | Colonel John F. Marshall | |
5th Texas Infantry Regiment | Colonel James J. Archer | |
Whiting’s Brigade | Brigadier General W.H.C. Whiting (^ 5/28) Colonel Evander McIvor Law |
from Smith’s Division (above) |
4th Alabama Infantry Regiment | Colonel Evander McIvor Law | |
2nd Mississippi Infantry Regiment | Colonel John M. Stone | |
11th Mississippi Infantry Regiment | Colonel Philip F. Liddell | |
6th North Carolina Infantry Regiment | Colonel William Dorsey Pender | |
Rowan (N.C.) Artillery | Captain James Reilly | |
Staunton (Va.) Artillery | First Lieutenant Asher Garber |
Other Commands
Cavalry Brigade | Brigadier General James E. B. Stuart | |
Jefferson Davis (Ms.) Legion | Lt. Colonel William T. Martin | |
1st Virginia Cavalry Regiment | Colonel Fitzhugh Lee | |
2nd Virginia Cavalry Regiment | Colonel Thomas Taylor Munford | to Army of the Valley |
3rd Virginia Cavalry Regiment | Colonel Thomas F. Goode | |
4th Virginia Cavalry Regiment | Colonel Williams C. Wickham (w 5/4) Major William H. Payne (w&c 5/4) Captain R.E. Utterbach |
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6th Virginia Cavalry Regiment | Colonel Julien Harrison | to Ewell’s Div. |
8th Virginia Cavalry Battalion | Lieutenant Colonel J. Lucius Davis | |
Stuart (Va.) Horse Artillery | Captain John Pelham | |
Artillery Reserve | Brigadier General William N. Pendleton | |
Washington (La.) Artillery Batalion | Colonel James B. Walton |