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864ech: Confederate Forces Department of Richmond 31 May 1864

                       Confederate Forces
                     Department of Richmond
                           31 May 18641

Commanding Officer: Major General R.Ransom, Jr.

General Staff (13/0)

Gracie's Brigade: Brigadier General A.Gracie, Jr.(82/916)
     41st Alabama Infantry Regiment
     43rd Alabama Infantry Regiment
     59th Alabama Infantry Regiment
     60th Alabama Infantry Regiment (23/319)
Not Brigaded:
     25th Virginia Infantry Regiment (32/618)
     Battalion of Cadets  (18/200)
     Holcombe (South Carolina) Legion (14/203)
     42nd Virginia Cavalry Battalion  (17/230)

Maryland Line: Colonel B.T.Johnson
     2nd Maryland Infantry    (23/286)
     1st Maryland Cavalry     (19/279)
     1st Maryland Artillery   (3/74)
     2nd Maryland Artillery   (4/71)
     4th Maryland Artillery   (1/50)

Artillery Defenses                  (124/2,259)

Chaffin's Bluff:
     Stark's Battalion: Major A.W.Stark
          Mathews (Virginia) Artillery, Cpt. Armistead
          McComas (Virginia) Artillery, 

Artillery Defenses: Lt.Colonel J.C.Pemberton
     1st Division, Inner Line: Lt.Colonel J.W.Atkinson
          10th Virginia Heavy Artillery Battalion
          19th Virginia Heavy Artillery Battalion
     2nd Division, Inner Line: Lt.Colonel J.Howard
          18th Virginia Heavy Artillery Battalion
          20th Virginia Heavy Artillery Battalion
Light Artillery: Lt.Colonel C.E.Lightfoot
          Carolina (Virginia) Artillery, Cpt.Thornton
          Surry (Virginia) Artillery, Cpt. Hankins
          Second Nelson (Virginia) Artillery, Cpt. Rives

(Order of Battle From the George Nafziger Collection)2

Source:

  1. 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
  2. George Nafziger Order of Battle Collection
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