Confederate Forces Department of North Carolina and Southern Virginia 1 September 18641 Commanding Officer: General G.T.Beauregard 1st Military District: Brigadier General H.A.Wise (176/2,593) Holcombe Legion: Cpt. A.B.Woodruff Stoney Creek (4 cos) Nottoway Bridge (4 cos) Rowanty Bridge (2 cos) Fort Clifton: Lt. Colonel H.T.Guion 34th Virginia Infantry Regiment Det/10th North Carolina Artillery Hicksford: Colonel J.J.Garnett C.S.Zouaves Virginia Reserves 62nd Georgia Cavalry, Company H Bradford's Section Artillery High Bridge (South Side Railroad) Virginia Reserves Mattox Station: Major W.S.Basinger 18th Georgia Infantry Battalion Virginia Reserves Staunton River Bridge: Lt. Colonel B.L.Farinholt Virginia Reserves Danville, Virginia: Colonel R.E.Withers Virginia Reserves Petersburg, Virginia: 44th Virginia Infantry Battalion Virginia Reserves Independent Signal Corps Operatives, Major W.H.Hood 2nd Military District: Brigadier General L.S.Baker (210/3,706) Goldsborough, N.C.: Colonel S.D.Pool Battalion Senior Reserves Company Provost Guard Kinston, N.C.: Colonel J.N.Whitford 67th North Carolina Infantry Regiment 1st North Carolina Sharpshooter Battalion Det/3rd North Carolina Cavalry Regiment 6th North Carolina Cavalry Regiment Det/10th North Carolina Artillery, Company B 13th North Carolina Artillery Battalion Wilmington, N.C.: Lt. Colonel J.C.Van Hook G/62nd Georgia Cavalry Regiment 50th North Carolina Infantry Regiment (4 cos) Dets/10th North Carolina Artillery, Companies B & G 13th North Carolina Artillery Battalion, Company B Plymouth, N.C.: Colonel G.Wortham 50th North Carolina Infantry Regiment Spencer's and Pitts Companies Independent Cavalry Dets/10th North Carolina Artillery, Companies G & H Lee's Light Battery, Cpt.E.J.lee Welcon, N.C.: 1st North Carolina Reserves Battalion North Carolina Reserves (1) Provost Guard 15th Battalion North Carolina Cavarly Det/10th North Carolina Artillery Webb's Battery, Cpt. L.H.Webb Local Defense Company, Cpt. J.W.Strange 3rd Military District: Major General W.H.C.Whiting (136/3,706) Fort Fisher: Colonel W.Lamb 36th North Carolina Infantry Regiment 13th Battalion Light Artillery, Company D Fort Caswell: Colonel T.M.Jones 1st Battalion North Carolina (3 cos) 3rd Battalion Heavy Artillery, Company C Sampson Artillery Fort Campbell: Colonel J.D.Taylor 1st Battalion North Carolina (1 co) 36th North Carolina Infantry Regiment (1 co) 40th North Carolina Infantry Regiment (1 co) Coast Guards (1 co) Fort Holmes & Fort Pender: Colonel J.J.Hedrick B/3rd North Carolina Infantry Battalion 40th North Carolina Infantry Regiment (8 cos) Det/10th North Carolina Infantry Regiment Fort Anderson: Det/1st Battalion North Carolina Infantry Det/40th North Carolina Infantry Regiment Battery Lamb: Det/1st Battalion North Carolina Infantry Det/40th North Carolina Infantry Regiment Masonborough Sound: Colonel G.Jackson 4th & 8th Battalion Junior Reserves D/,F/7th C.S.Cavalry Regiment Paris' Battery, Cpt. A.B.Paris Southerland's Battery, Cpt. T.J.Southerland Kenanville, North Carolina: A/3rd North Carolina Infantry Battalion 10th North Carolina Infantry Battalion (2 cos) City of Wilmington and River Defenses: Colonel G.A.Cunningham B/2nd North Carolina Infantry Battalion 10th North Carolina Infantry Battalion (2 cos) 10th North Carolina Infantry Regiment (2 cos) A/40th North Carolina Infantry Regiment Buie's and Bass' Companies (unattached) Hoke's Division: (321/3,222) Martin's Brigade: 17th North Carolina Infantry Regiment 42nd North Carolina Infantry Regiment 50th North Carolina Infantry Regiment 60th North Carolina Infantry Regiment Clingman's Brigade: 8th North Carolina Infantry Regiment 31st North Carolina Infantry Regiment 51st North Carolina Infantry Regiment 61st North Carolina Infantry Regiment Colquitt's Brigade: 6th Georgia Infantry Regiment 19th Georgia Infantry Regiment 23rd Georgia Infantry Regiment 27th Georgia Infantry Regiment 28th Georgia Infantry Regiment Hagood's Brigade: 7th South Carolina Infantry Regiment 11th South Carolina Infantry Regiment 21st South Carolina Infantry Regiment 25th South Carolina Infantry Regiment 27th South Carolina Infantry Regiment Johnson's Division: (367/3,959) Ransom's Brigade: 24th North Carolina Infantry Regiment 25th North Carolina Infantry Regiment 35th North Carolina Infantry Regiment 49th North Carolina Infantry Regiment 56th North Carolina Infantry Regiment Elliott's Brigade: 17th South Carolina Infantry Regiment 18th South Carolina Infantry Regiment 22nd South Carolina Infantry Regiment 23rd South Carolina Infantry Regiment 26th South Carolina Infantry Regiment Gracie's Brigade: 23rd Alabama Infantry Battalion 41st Alabama Infantry Regiment 43rd Alabama Infantry Regiment 59th Alabama Infantry Regiment 60th Alabama Infantry Regiment Wise's Brigade: 26th Virginia Infantry Regiment 34th Virginia Infantry Regiment 46th Virginia Infantry Regiment 59th Virginia Infantry Regiment Artillery: Colonel H.P.Jones (52/809) Moseley's Battalion: Cummings' (North Carolina) Battery Miller's (North Carolina) Battery Slaten's (Georgia) Battery Pegram's (Virginia) Battery Young's (Virginia) Battery Read's Battalion: Blount's (Virginia) Battery Hampden (Virginia) Battery Macon's (Virginia) Battery Marshall's (Virginia) Battery Bogg's Battalion Martin's (Virginia) Battery Sturdivant's (Virginia) Battery Coit's Battalion: Wright's (Virginia) Battery Bradford's (Mississippi) Battery Cavalry: Brigadier General J.Dearing (84/1,407) 7th Confederate Cavalry Regiment 62nd Georgia Cavalry Regiment 4th North Carolina Cavalry Regiment 6th North Carolina Cavalry Regiment Horse Artillery Graham's (Virginia) Battery Drewry's Bluff: Colonel G.H.Terrett (16/154) Neblett Artillery Southside Artillery
(Order of Battle From the George Nafziger Collection)2
Source:
- U.S. War Department, The War of the Succession, A Compilation of
Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Government
Printing Office; Washington D.C. 1882 ↩ - George Nafziger Order of Battle Collection ↩