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Battle of Williamsburg order of battle: Union

Battle of Williamsburg order of battle: Union

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The following United States Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Williamsburg of the American Civil War. The Confederate order of battle is shown separately.

Abbreviations used

Military rank

Other


Army of the Potomac

MG George B. McClellan
Commanding in the field: BG Edwin V. Sumner


III Corps

BG Samuel P. Heintzelman

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IV Corps

BG Erasmus D. Keyes

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Cavalry Advanced Guard

BG George Stoneman

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References

  • Hastings, Earl C. and David S. Hastings. A Pitiless Rain: The Battle of Williamsburg, 1862. Shippensburg, Pennsylvania; White Mane Publishing Company, 1997. ISBN 1-57249-042-X
  • Richard, J. (20 June 2007). "The Armies at the Battle of Williamsburg, 5 May 1862". History of War. Retrieved 2 February 2016.
  • Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War, Volume 2 (Pdf), New York: The Century Co., 1887.

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