The Memoirs of General Ulysses S. Grant

APPENDIX: REPORT OF LIEUTENANT-GENERAL U. S. GRANT, OF THE UNITED STATES ARMIES 1864-65.

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FOOTNOTE

ORGANIZATION CHARTS—UNION AND CONFEDERATE

UNION ARMY ON THE RAPIDAN, MAY 5, 1864.

LIEUTENANT-GENERAL U. S. GRANT, Commander-in-Chief.

MAJOR-GENERAL GEORGE G. MEADE, Commanding Army of the Potomac.

MAJ.-GEN. W. S. HANCOCK, commanding Second Army Corps.

First Division, Brig.-Gen. Francis C. Barlow.

First Brigade, Col. Nelson A. Miles.            
Second Brigade, Col. Thomas A. Smyth.            
Third Brigade, Col. Paul Frank.            
Fourth Brigade, Col. John R. Brooke.         

Second Division, Brig.-Gen. John Gibbon.

First Brigade, Brig.-Gen. Alex. S. Webb.            
Second Brigade, Brig.-Gen. Joshua T. Owen.            
Third Brigade, Col. Samuel S. Carroll.         

Third Division, Maj.-Gen. David B. Birney.

First Brigade, Brig.-Gen. J. H. H. Ward.            
Second Brigade, Brig.-Gen. Alexander Hays.         

Fourth Division, Brig.-Gen. Gershom Mott.

First Brigade, Col. Robert McAllister.            
Second Brigade, Col. Wm. R. Brewster.              
Artillery Brigade, Col. John C. Tidball.      

MAJ.-GEN. G. K. WARREN, commanding Fifth Army Corps.

First Division, Brig.-Gen. Charles Griffin.

First Brigade, Brig.-Gen. Romeyn B. Ayres.            
Second Brigade, Col. Jacob B. Sweitzer.            
Third Brigade, Brig.-Gen. J. J. Bartlett.         

Second Division, Brig.-Gen. John C. Robinson.

First Brigade, Col. Samuel H. Leonard.            
Second Brigade, Brig.-Gen. Henry Baxter.            
Third Brigade, Col. Andrew W. Denison.         

Third Division, Brig.-Gen. Samuel W. Crawford.

First Brigade, Col. Wm McCandless.            
Third Brigade, Col. Joseph W. Fisher.         

Fourth Division, Brig.-Gen. James S. Wadsworth.

First Brigade, Brig.-Gen. Lysander Cutler.            
Second Brigade Brig.-Gen. James C. Rice.            
Third Brigade, Col. Roy Stone              
Artillery Brigade, Col. S. S. Wainwright.      


MAJ.-GEN. JOHN SEDGWICK, commanding Sixth Army Corps.

First Division, Brig.-Gen. H. G. Wright.

First Brigade, Col. Henry W. Brown.            
Second Brigade, Col. Emory Upton.            
Third Brigade, Brig.-Gen. D. A. Russell.            
Fourth Brigade, Brig.-Gen. Alexander Shaler.         

Second Division, Brig.-Gen. George W. Getty.

First Brigade, Brig.-Gen. Frank Wheaton.            
Second Brigade, Col. Lewis A. Grant.            
Third Brigade, Brig.-Gen. Thos. H. Neill.            
Fourth Brigade, Brig.-Gen. Henry L. Eustis.         

Third Division, Brig.-Gen. James Ricketts.

First Brigade, Brig.-Gen. Wm. H. Morris.            
Second Brigade, Brig.-Gen. T. Seymour.              
Artillery Brigade, Col. C. H. Tompkins     

MAJ.-GEN. P. H. SHERIDAN, commanding Cavalry Corps.

First Division, Brig.-Gen. A. T. A. Torbert.

First Brigade, Brig.-Gen. G. A. Custer.            
Second Brigade, Col. Thos. C. Devin.            
Reserve Brigade, Brig.-Gen. Wesley Merritt         

Second Division, Brig.-Gen. D. McM. Gregg.

First Brigade, Brig.-Gen. Henry E. Davies, Jr.            
Second Brigade, Col. J. Irvin Gregg.         

Third Division, Brig.-Gen. J. H. Wilson.

First Brigade, Col. T. M. Bryan, Jr.            
Second Brigade, Col. Geo. H. Chapman.      
MAJ.-GEN. A. E. BURNSIDE, commanding Ninth Army Corps.         

First Division, Brig.-Gen. T. G. Stevenson.

First Brigade, Col. Sumner Carruth.            
Second Brigade, Col. Daniel Leasure.         

Second Division, Brig.-Gen. Robert B. Potter.

First Brigade, Col. Zenas R. Bliss.            
Second Brigade, Col. Simon G. Griffin.         

Third Division, Brig.-Gen. Orlando Willcox.

First Brigade, Col. John F. Hartranft.            
Second Brigade, Col. Benj. C. Christ.         

Fourth Division, Brig.-Gen. Edward Ferrero.

First Brigade, Col. Joshua K. Sigfried.            
Second Brigade, Col. Henry G. Thomas.              
Provisional Brigade, Col. Elisha G. Marshall.      

BRIG.-GEN. HENRY J. HUNT, commanding Artillery.

Reserve, Col. H. S. Burton.            
First Brigade, Col. J. H. Kitching.            
Second Brigade, Maj. J. A. Tompkins.            
First Brig. Horse Art., Capt. J. M. Robertson.            
Second Brigade, Horse Art., Capt. D. R. Ransom.            
Third Brigade, Maj. R. H. Fitzhugh.      

GENERAL HEADQUARTERS.......

Provost Guard, Brig.-Gen. M. R. Patrick.            
Volunteer Engineers, Brig.-Gen. H. W. Benham.            


CONFEDERATE ARMY: Organization of the Army of Northern Virginia,

Commanded by GENERAL ROBERT E. LEE, August 31st, 1834.

First Army Corps:

LIEUT.-GEN. R. H. ANDERSON, Commanding.    

MAJ.-GEN. GEO. E. PICKETT'S Division.

Brig.-Gen. Seth M. Barton's Brigade. (a)       
Brig.-Gen. M. D. Corse's      "            "     
Eppa Hunton's      "            "     
Wm. R. Terry's     "    

MAJ.-GEN. C. W. FIELD'S Division. (b)

Brig.-Gen. G. T. Anderson's Brigade             "    
E. M. Law's (c)     "             "    
John Bratton's      "    

MAJ.-GEN. J. B. KERSHAW'S Division. (d)

Brig.-Gen. W. T. Wofford's Brigade             "    
B. G. Humphreys'   "             "    
Goode Bryan's      "             "    
Kershaw's (Old)    "          


Second Army Corps: MAJOR-GENERAL JUBAL A. EARLY, Commanding

MAJ.-GEN. JOHN B. GORDON'S Division.

Brig.-Gen. H. T. Hays' Brigade. (e)           "      
John Pegram 's   "   (f)           "      
Gordon's         "   (g)       
Brig.-Gen. R. F. Hoke's     "    

MAJ.-GEN. EDWARD JOHNSON'S Division.

Stonewall Brig. (Brig.-Gen. J. A. Walker). (h)       
Brig.-Gen. J M Jones' Brigade. (h)           "      
Geo H. Stewart's "  (h)           "      
L. A. Stafford's "  (e)    

MAJ.-GEN. R. E. RODES' Division.

Brig.-Gen. J. Daniel's Brigade. (i)           "      
Geo. Dole's      "   (k)           "      
S. D. Ramseur's Brigade.           "      
C. A. Battle's   "           "      
R. D. Johnston's " (f)          


Third Army Corps: LIEUT.-GEN. A. P. HILL, Commanding.

MAJ.-GEN. WM. MAHONE'S Division. (l)

Brig.-Gen. J. C. C. Sanders' Brigade.                  
Mahone's             "       
Brig.-Gen. N. H. Harris's       "  (m)          "       
A. R. Wright's       "          "       
Joseph Finegan's     "    

MAJ.-GEN. C. M. WILCOX'S Division.

Brig.-Gen. E. L. Thomas's Brigade (n)          "       
James H. Lane's   "          "       
Sam'l McCowan's   "          "       
Alfred M. Scale's "    

MAJ.-GEN. H. HETH'S Division. (o)

Brig.-Gen. J. R. Davis's Brigade.          "       
John R. Cooke's  "          "       
D. McRae's       "          "       
J. J. Archer's   "          "       
H. H. Walker's   "               
_unattached_:  5th Alabama Battalion.        


Cavalry Corps: LIEUTENANT-GENERAL WADE HAMPTON, Commanding.(p)

MAJ.-GEN FITZHUGH LEE'S Division

Brig.-Gen. W. C. Wickham's Brigade          "      
L. L. Lomax's      "    

MAJ.-GEN. M. C. BUTLER'S Division.

Brig.-Gen. John Dunovant's Brigade.          "       
P. M. B. Young's   "          "       
Thomas L. Rosser's "    

MAJ.-GEN. W. H. F. LEE'S Division.

Brig.-Gen. Rufus Barringer's Brigade.          "      
J. R. Chambliss's    "        


Artillery Reserve: BRIG.-GEN. W. N. PENDLETON, Commanding.

BRIG.-GEN. E. P. ALEXANDER'S DIVISION.*

Cabell's Battalion.            
Manly's Battery.            
1st Co. Richmond Howitzers.            
Carleton's Battery.            
Calloway's Battery.         
Haskell's Battalion.            
Branch's Battery.            
Nelson's    "            
Garden's    "            
Rowan       "         
Huger's Battalion.            
Smith's Battery.            
Moody      "            
Woolfolk   "            
Parker's   "            
Taylor's   "            
Fickling's "            
Martin's   "         
Gibb's Battalion.            
Davidson's Battery.            
Dickenson's   "            
Otey's        "      
BRIG.-GEN. A. L. LONG'S DIVISION.         
Braxton's Battalion.            
Lee Battery.            
1st Md. Artillery.            
Stafford    "            
Alleghany   "         
Cutshaw's Battalion.            
Charlotteville Artillery.            
Staunton           "            
Courtney           "         
Carter's Battalion.            
Morris Artillery.            
Orange      "            
King William Artillery.            
Jeff Davis        "        
Nelson's Battalion.            
Amherst Artillery.            
Milledge     "            
Fluvauna     "         
Brown's Battalion.            
Powhatan Artillery.            
2d Richmond Howitzers.            
3d    "         "            
Rockbridge Artillery.            
Salem Flying Artillery.      
COL R. L.WALKER'S DIVISION.         
Cutt's Battalion.            
Ross's Battery.            
Patterson's Battery.            
Irwin Artillery.         
Richardson's Battalion.            
Lewis Artillery.            
Donaldsonville Artillery.            
Norfolk Light       "            
Huger               "         
Mclntosh 's Battalion.            
Johnson's Battery.            
Hardaway Artillery.            
Danville      "            
2d Rockbridge Artillery.         
Pegram's Battalion.            
Peedee Artillery.            
Fredericksburg Artillery.            
Letcher             "            
Purcell Battery.            
Crenshaw's Battery.         
Poague's Battalion.            
Madison Artillery.            
Albemarle    "            
Brooke       "            
Charlotte    "      

NOTE.  (a) COL. W. R. Aylett was in command Aug. 29th, and probably at  above date.  
(b) Inspection report of this division shows that it also  contained Benning's and Gregg's Brigades. 
(c) Commanded by  Colonel P. D. Bowles.  
(d) Only two brigadier-generals reported for duty; names not  indicated.    Organization of the Army of the Valley District.  
(e) Constituting York's Brigade.  
(f) In Ramseur's Division.  
(g) Evan's Brigade, Colonel E. N. Atkinson commanding, and  containing 12th Georgia Battalion.  
(h) The Virginia regiments constituted Terry's Brigade, Gordon's  Division.  
(i) Grimes' Brigade.  
(k) Cook's    "    
(l) Returns report but one general officer present for duty;  name not indicated.  
(m) Colonel Joseph M. Jayne, commanding.  
(n) Colonel Thomas J. Simmons, commanding. 
(o) Four  brigadier-generals reported present for duty; names not  indicated.  
(p) On face of returns appears to have consisted of Hampton's,  Fitz-Lee's, and W. H. F. Lee's Division, and Dearing's Brigade.    
*But one general officer reported present for duty in the  artillery, and Alexander's name not on the original.  

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