New Market Confederate order of battle

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

Abbreviations used[]

Military rank[]

MG = Major General
BG = Brigadier General
Col = Colonel
Ltc = Lieutenant Colonel
Maj = Major
Cpt = Captain
Lt = Lieutenant

Other[]

(w) = wounded
(mw) = mortally wounded
(k) = killed in action
(c) = captured

Department of Western Virginia[]

MG John C. Breckinridge, commanding

Division	Brigade	Regiments and Others
Infantry Division	1st Brigade BG John Echols	22nd Virginia: Col George S. Patton 23rd Virginia Battalion: Ltc Clarence Derrick 26th Virginia Battalion: Ltc George M. Edgar
Infantry Division	2nd Brigade BG Gabriel C. Wharton	51st Virginia: Ltc John P. Wolfe 62nd Virginia Mounted Infantry (dismounted):^[1] Col George H. Smith 30th Virginia Battalion Sharpshooters: Ltc J. Lyle Clark 1st Missouri Cavalry, Company A (dismounted): Cpt Charles H. Woodson
Unattached	Attached commands	Hart's Engineer Company:^[2] Cpt William T. Hart Augusta-Rockingham Reserves: Col William Harman Davis' Company Maryland Cavalry:^[2] Cpt T. Sturgis Davis V.M.I. Cadets: Ltc Scott Ship
	Cavalry BG John D. Imboden	18th Virginia: Col George W. Imboden 23rd Virginia:^[3] Col Robert White 43rd Virginia Battalion Partisans: Ltc John S. Mosby 2nd Maryland Battalion: Maj Harry W. Gilmor McNeill's Company, Partisans: Cpt John H. McNeill
	Artillery Maj William McLaughlin	Chapman’s (Virginia) Battery: Cpt George B. Chapman Jackson’s (Virginia) Battery: 1st Lt Randolph H. Blain McClanahan’s (Virginia) Battery: Cpt John McClanahan V.M.I section: Cadet Cpt C. H. Minge

Notes[]

↑ Dismounted men from the 23rd Virginia Cavalry were attached to the 62nd Virginia (Knight, p. 281)
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 Fought as infantry
↑ Dismounted men (including the men of companies L, M, and N) were attached to the 62nd Virginia (Knight, p. 281)

References[]

Whitehorne, Joseph W.A.. "Order of Battle". The Battle of New Market. United States Army Center of Military History. http://www.history.army.mil/books/staff-rides/newmarket/NM-OB.htm.
Davis, William C. The Battle of New Market. Harrisburg, Pennsylvania: Stackpole Books, 1993.
Knight, Charles R. Valley Thunder: The Battle of New Market and the Opening of the Shenandoah Valley Campaign, May 1864. Savas Beatie, 2010. ISBN 978-1-932714-80-7.

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[1] Dismounted men from the 23rd Virginia Cavalry were attached to the 62nd Virginia (Knight, p. 281)

[infantry-2] 2.0 ^2.1 Fought as infantry

[3] Dismounted men (including the men of companies L, M, and N) were attached to the 62nd Virginia (Knight, p. 281)

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