Crater Union order of battle

Division	Brigade	Regiments and Others
First Division BG James H. Ledlie	1st Brigade BG William F. Bartlett (c) Ltc Joseph H. Barnes	21st Massachusetts: Cpt William H. Clark (mw) 29th Massachusetts: Ltc Joseph H. Barnes, Cpt Willard D. Tripp 56th Massachusetts: Col Stephen M. Weld (c), Cpt Charles D. Lamb 57th Massachusetts: Maj Albert Prescott (k), Cpt Edson A Dresser (k), Lt Albert Doty 59th Massachusetts: Col Jacob P. Gould (mw), Ltc John Hodges (k), Cpt Ezra P Gould 100th Pennsylvania: Maj Thomas J. Hamilton (mw), Cpt Walter Oliver (k), Cpt Joseph H. Pentecost
	2nd Brigade Col Elisha Marshall (c) Ltc. Gilbert P. Robinson	3rd Maryland (4 companies) : Ltc Gilbert P. Robinson, Cpt David J. Weaver 14th New York Heavy Artillery: Maj Charles Chipman 179th New York (7 companies): Maj John Barton (k), Cpt Albert A. Terrill 2nd Pennsylvania Provisional Heavy Artillery: Ltc Benjamin G. Barney (w), Cpt James W. Haig
	Acting Engineers	35th Massachusetts: Cpt Clifton A. Blanchard
Second Division BG Robert B. Potter	1st Brigade Col Zenas Bliss	36th Massachusetts: Cpt Thaddeus L. Barker 58th Massachusetts: Cpt Charles E. Churchill 2nd New York Mounted Rifles: Col John Fisk 45th Pennsylvania: Cpt Theodore Gregg 48th Pennsylvania: Ltc Henry Pleasants 4th Rhode Island: Lt Col Martin Buffum ( c), Maj James T. P. Bucklin
	2nd Brigade BG Simon Goodell Griffin	31st Maine: Lt Col Daniel White (c), Cpt James Dean 32nd Maine: Cpt Joseph B. Hammond 2nd Maryland: Cpt James H. Wilson 6th New Hampshire: Cpt Samuel G. Goodwin 9th New Hampshire: Cpt John B. Cooper 11th New Hampshire: Cpt Arthur C. Locke 17th Vermont: Cpt Lyman E. Knapp
	Acting Engineers	7th Rhode Island: Cpt Percy Daniels
Third Division BG Orlando B. Willcox	1st Brigade BG John F. Hartranft	8th Michigan: Maj Horatio Belcher 27th Michigan (1st & 2nd Companies Michigan Sharpshooters attached): Cpt Edward S. Leadbeater 109th New York: Col Isaac S. Catlin (w), Cpt Edwin Evans 13th Ohio Cavalry (dismounted): Col Noah H. Nixon 51st Pennsylvania: Maj Lane S. Hart 37th Wisconsin: Col Samuel Harriman 38th Wisconsin (5 companies): Ltc Colwert K. Pler
	2nd Brigade Col William Humphrey	1st Michigan Sharpshooters: Col Charles V. DeLand 2nd Michigan: Cpt Ebenezer C. Tulloch 20th Michigan: Ltc Byron M. Cutcheon 24th New York Cavalry (dismounted): Ltc Walter C. Newberry 46th New York: Cpt Alphons Serviere 60th Ohio (9th & 10th Companies Ohio Sharpshooters attached): Maj Martin Avery 50th Pennsylvania: Ltc Edwin Overton, Jr.
	Acting Engineers	17th Michigan: Col Constant Luce
Fourth Division BG Edward Ferrero	1st Brigade Ltc Joshua K. Sigfried	27th U.S. Colored Troops: Ltc Charles J. Wright 30th U.S. Colored Troops: Col Delevan Bates 39th U.S. Colored Troops: Col Ozora P. Stearns 43rd U.S. Colored Troops (7 companies): Ltc H. Seymour Hall^[1]
	2nd Brigade Col Henry Goddard Thomas	19th U.S. Colored Troops: Ltc Joseph G. Perkins 23rd U.S. Colored Troops: Col Cleaveland J. Campbell (w) 28th U.S. Colored Troops (6 companies): Ltc Charles S. Russell^[1] 29th U.S. Colored Troops: Ltc John A. Bross † ^[1] 31st U.S. Colored Troops: Ltc W. E. W. Ross^[1]
	Artillery Brigade Ltc J. Albert Monroe	2nd Battery Maine Light Artillery: Cpt James A. Hall 3rd Battery Maine Light Artillery: Cpt Ezekiel R. Mayo 7th Battery Maine Light Artillery: Cpt Adelbert B. Twitchell 11th Battery Massachusetts Light Artillery: Cpt Edward J. Jones 14th Battery Massachusetts Light Artillery: Cpt Joseph W. B. Wright 19th Battery New York Light Artillery: Cpt Edward W. Rogers 27th Battery New York Light Artillery: Cpt John B. Eaton 34th Battery New York Light Artillery: Cpt Jacob Roemer Battery D, Pennsylvania Light Artillery: Cpt George W. Durrell 3rd Battery Vermont Light Artillery: Cpt Romeo H. Start Mortar Battery: Cpt Benjamin F. Smiley

Army of the James

MG Benjamin F. Butler

Siege Artillery: Col Henry L. Abbot

1st Connecticut Heavy Artillery: Col Henry Larcom Abbot
- Company A: Cpt Edward A. Gillet
- Company B: Cpt Albert F. Booker
- Company M: Cpt Franklin A. Pratt

XVIII Corps

MG Edward Ord

X Corps

(attached to XVIII Corps)

Division	Brigade	Regiments and Others
Second Division BG John Wesley Turner	1st Brigade Col Newton Martin Curtis	3rd New York: Cpt George W. Warren 112th New York: Ltc John F. Smith 117th New York: Ltc Rufus Daggett 142nd New York: Ltc Albert M. Barney
	2nd Brigade Ltc William B. Coan	47th New York: Cpt Charles A. Moore 48th New York: Maj Samuel M Swartwout (k), Cpt Joseph Taylor 76th Pennsylvania: Maj William S. Diller 97th Pennsylvania: Cpt Isaiah Price
	3rd Brigade Col Louis Bell	13th Indiana (3 companies): Lt Samuel M. Zent 9th Maine: Cpt Robert J. Gray 4th New Hampshire: Cpt Joseph M Clough (w), Cpt Frank W. Parker 115th New York: Ltc Nathan J. Johnson 169th New York: Maj James A. Colvin

Notes

1 2 3 4 Battles & Leaders 1987, p. 563.

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References

Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Vol. 4. Secaucus, N.J.: Castle. 1987 [1883]. ISBN 0-89009-572-8.
Kinard, Jeff. The Battle of the Crater (Abilene, TX: McWhiney Foundation Press), 1998. ISBN 1-886661-06-5

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