Confederate States Army * Army of Northern Virginia * Longstreet’s Command


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Commanded by:
Major General Richard H. Anderson (w 9/17)
Brigadier General Roger Pryor

Three brigades from Wilcox’s temporary Division, originally part of Longstreet’s Division, were added at the beginning of September. The division suffered heavy casualties at the Battle of Sharpsburg (Antietam) on September 17

Armistead’s Brigade Brigadier General Lewis A. Armistead (w 9/17)
Colonel James G. Hodges

 
5th Virginia Infantry Battalion Lieutenant Colonel Fletcher H. Archer disbanded; most men to 53rd VA
9th Virginia Infantry Regiment Captain William J. Richardson  
14th Virginia Infantry Regiment Colonel James G. Hodges  
38th Virginia Infantry Regiment Colonel Edward Claxton Edmonds  
53rd Virginia Infantry Regiment Lieutenant Colonel John Grammar  
57th Virginia Infantry Regiment Colonel David Dyer  
Featherston’s Brigade Brigadier General Winfield S. Featherston from Wilcox’s Division
2nd Mississippi Infantry Battalion Major William S. Wilson (mw&c 9/17)  
12th Mississippi Infantry Regiment Colonel William H. Taylor  
16th Mississippi Infantry Regiment Captain Abram Feltus  
19th Mississippi Infantry Regiment Captain Nathaniel H. Harris  
Mahone’s Brigade Colonel William A. Parham The 61st Virginia is often shown with this brigade but did not join until November
6th Virginia Infantry Regiment Colonel David Weisiger (w 9/30)
Captain John R. Ludlow
 
12th Virginia Infantry Regiment Captain Everard M. Field
Lieutenant Colonel Fielding Taylor (mw 9/14)
Captain John R. Llewellyn (w 914)
Captain Richard W. Jones
 
16th Virginia Infantry Regiment Major Francis D. Holliday (c 9/14)  
41st Virginia Infantry Regiment Lieutenant Colonel Joseph P. Minetree  
Pryor’s Brigade Brigadier General Roger A. Pryor (^ 9/17)
Colonel John C. Hately (w 9/17)
from Wilcox’s Division
14th Alabama Infantry Regiment Major James A. Broome  
2nd Florida Infantry Regiment Captain William D. Ballantine (w 9/17)
Lieutenant Henry Geiger (c 9/17)
 
5th Florida Infantry Regiment Colonel John C. Hately (^ 9/17)
Major Benjamin F. Davis
 
8th Florida Infantry Regiment Lieutenant Colonel George A. C. Coppens (k 9/17)
Captain Robert A. Waller (k 9/17)
Captain William P. Baya
 
3rd Virginia Infantry Regiment Colonel Joseph Mayo (w 9/17)
Lieutenant Colonel Alexander D. Callcote
Captain Charles Urquart (k 9/17)
Wilcox’s Brigade Brigadier General Cadmus M. Wilcox (sick 9/14)
Colonel Alfred Cumming (w 9/17)
Major Jeremiah Henry Johnston Williams (w 9/17)
Major Hilary A. Herbert (w 9/17)
Captain James M. Crow (to 9/19)
Brigadier General Cadmus M. Wilcox
from Wilcox’s Division
8th Alabama Infantry Regiment Lieutenant Colonel Hilary A. Herbert (^ 9/17)  
9th Alabama Infantry Regiment Major Jeremiah Henry Johnston Williams (^ 9/17)
Captain James M. Crow (^ 9/17)
Lieutenant Alex C. Chisolm (to 9/19)
Captain James M. Crow
 
10th Alabama Infantry Regiment Captain G. C. Whatley (k 9/17)
Colonel John Horace Forney
 
11th Alabama Infantry Regiment Major J. C. Sanders  
Wright’s Brigade Brigadier General Ambrose R. Wright (w 9/17)
Colonel Robert H. Jones (w 9/17)
Colonel William Gibson
 
44th Alabama Infantry Regiment Lieutenant Colonel Charles A. Derby (k 9/17)
Major William F. Perry
 
3rd Georgia Infantry Regiment Lieutenant Colonel Ruben B. Nesbit (w&c 9/17)
Captain John F. Jones
 
22nd Georgia Infantry Regiment Colonel Robert H. Jones (^ 9/17)
Major Lawrence D. Lallerstedt (w 9/17)
 
48th Georgia Infantry Regiment Colonel William Gibson (^ 9/17)  
Artillery Major John Selden Saunders  
Donaldsonville (LA) Artillery Captain Victor Maurin  
Lynchburg (Va.) Beuregard Rifles Captain Marcellus N. Moorman  
Norfolk (VA) Battery Captain Frank Huger  
Portsmouth (Va.) Battery Captain Cary F. Grimes (mw 9/17)
Lieutenant John H. Thompson