^Fairchild temporarily commanded the 2nd Division in conjunction with his own 3rd Brigade when Heckman commanded the corps (Eicher p. 230) though Colonel James Anderson may have assumed brigade command until his death (Sommers p. 575). Some reports say Colonel James Jourdan was in temporary command of the division by order of General Heckman (Sommers p.575)
^Temporarily attached to X Corps during the fighting at New Market Heights on September 29.
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The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Chaffin s Farm of the American Civil War The Confederate order of battle is shown separately Contents 1 Abbreviations used 1 1 Military rank 1 2 Other 2 Army of the James 2 1 X Corps 2 2 XVIII Corps 2 3 Cavalry 3 Notes 4 SourcesAbbreviations used editMilitary rank edit MG Major General BG Brigadier General Col Colonel Ltc Lieutenant Colonel Maj Major Other edit w wounded k killedArmy of the James editMain article Army of the James MG Benjamin F Butler Chief of Engineers BG Godfrey Weitzel 1 X Corps edit Main article X Corps Union Army MG David B Birney Division Brigade Regiments and Others First Division BG Alfred H Terry 1st Brigade Col Francis B Pond w Col Thomas Mulcahy Ltc Alvin C Voris 39th Illinois 62nd Ohio 67th Ohio Ltc Alvin C Voris 85th Pennsylvania 2nd Brigade Col Joseph C Abbott 6th Connecticut 7th Connecticut 3rd New Hampshire 7th New Hampshire 16th New York Heavy Artillery 3rd Brigade Col Harris M Plaisted 10th Connecticut 11th Maine 1st Maryland Cavalry 27th Massachusetts 100th New York Second Division BG Robert Sanford Foster 1st Brigade Col Rufus Daggett w Ltc Albert M Barney 3rd New York 112th New York 117th New York 142nd New York Ltc Albert M Barney 2nd Brigade Col Galusha Pennypacker 47th New York 48th New York 76th Pennsylvania 97th Pennsylvania 203rd Pennsylvania 3rd Brigade Col Louis Bell 13th Indiana 9th Maine 4th New Hampshire 115th New York 169th New York Third Division incomplete 1st Brigade BG William Birney 29th Connecticut Colored 7th U S Colored Troops 8th U S Colored Troops 9th U S Colored Troops 45th U S Colored Troops Artillery Artillery Brigade Col Richard H Jackson 1st Battery Connecticut Light Artillery 4th Battery New Jersey Light Artillery 5th Battery New Jersey Light Artillery 1st Pennsylvania Light Artillery Battery E 3rd Rhode Island Heavy Artillery Battery C 1st U S Artillery Batteries C and D 1st U S Artillery Battery M 3rd U S Artillery Battery E 4th U S Artillery Battery D XVIII Corps edit Main article XVIII Corps Union Army MG Edward O C Ord w September 29 BG Charles A Heckman BG Godfrey Weitzel 2 Division Brigade Regiments and Others First Division BG George J Stannard w Colonel James Jourdan 3 BG Gilman Marston 1st Brigade Col Aaron Fletcher Stevens w Ltc Thomas Mulcahy temp Sept 29 Ltc John B Raulston 13th New Hampshire Ltc Jacob J Storer 81st New York Ltc John B Raulston 98th New York Ltc William Kreutzer 139th New York Ltc Thomas Mulcahy 2nd Brigade BG Hiram Burnham k Col Michael Donohoe w Ltc Stephen Moffitt temp 29 Sept Col Edgar M Cullen 8th Connecticut Ltc Martin B Smith 10th New Hampshire Col Michael Donohoe 96th New York Col Edgar M Cullen Ltc Stephen Moffitt 118th New York Col George F Nichols 3rd Brigade Col Samuel H Roberts w Ltc Stephen H Moffitt 21st Connecticut Capt James F Brown 92nd New York 58th Pennsylvania 188th Pennsylvania Maj Francis H Reichard Second Division BG Charles A Heckman Col Harrison S Fairchild 4 BG Charles A Heckman 1st Brigade Col James Jourdan Col George M Guion 148th New York Col George M Guion 158th New York Col James Jourdan 55th Pennsylvania 2nd Brigade Col Edward H Ripley 8th Maine 9th Vermont 3rd Brigade Col Harrison S Fairchild 89th New York Maj Wellington M Lewis 2nd Pennsylvania Heavy Artillery Col James L Anderson k Third Division 5 BG Charles J Paine 1st Brigade Col John Henry Holman 1st U S C T 22nd U S C T 37th U S C T 2nd Brigade Col Alonzo G Draper 5th U S C T 36th U S C T 38th U S C T 3rd Brigade Col Samuel A Duncan w Col John W Ames 4th U S C T 6th U S C T Unattached U S Sharpshooters Artillery Artillery Brigade Maj George B Cook 2nd New York Light Artillery Battery H 3rd New York Light Artillery Battery E 3rd New York Light Artillery Battery K 3rd New York Light Artillery Battery M 7th Battery New York Light Artillery 16th Battery New York Light Artillery 17th Battery New York Light Artillery 1st Pennsylvania Light Artillery Battery A 1st Rhode Island Light Artillery Battery F 1st U S Artillery Battery B 4th U S Artillery Battery L 5th U S Artillery Battery A 5th U S Artillery Battery F Cavalry edit Division Brigade Regiments and Others Cavalry Division BG August V Kautz 1st Brigade Col Robert M West 2nd New York Cavalry 5th Pennsylvania Cavalry 2nd Brigade Col Samuel P Spear 1st D C Cavalry 11th Pennsylvania Cavalry Artillery 4th Battery Wisconsin Light ArtilleryNotes edit Weitzel served as Butler s Chief Engineer until September 30 when he was placed in command of the XVIII Corps Official Records Volume XLII part II page 1146 Weitzel was assigned to command on 30 Sept 1864 by Butler s field order No 116 Sommers p 575 Fairchild temporarily commanded the 2nd Division in conjunction with his own 3rd Brigade when Heckman commanded the corps Eicher p 230 though Colonel James Anderson may have assumed brigade command until his death Sommers p 575 Some reports say Colonel James Jourdan was in temporary command of the division by order of General Heckman Sommers p 575 Temporarily attached to X Corps during the fighting at New Market Heights on September 29 Sources editComposition is taken from the Official Records Eicher John H and Eicher David J Civil War High Commands Stanford University Press 2001 ISBN 0 8047 3641 3 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Battle of Chaffin 27s Farm order of battle Union amp oldid 1213931089, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
