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Second Battle of Ream's Station order of battle: Union

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The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Second Battle of Ream's Station (August 25, 1864) during the Petersburg campaign of the American Civil War. Order of battle is compiled from the official tabulation of casualties and includes only units which sustained casualties.[1]

Military rank abbreviations used

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Army of the Potomac

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II Corps

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MG Winfield S. Hancock

Division Brigade Regiments and Others

First Division
     BG Nelson A. Miles

1st Brigade
  Col James C. Lynch

Consolidated Brigade
  Col Levin Crandell
  Cpt Nelson Penfield

4th Brigade
  Ltc K. Oscar Broady (w)
  Ltc William Glenny

Unattached

Second Division
     MG John Gibbon

Provost Guard
  Cpt Mahlon Black

1st Brigade
  Ltc Horace P. Rugg

2nd Brigade
  Col Mathew Murphy

3rd Brigade
  Col Thomas A. Smyth

Artillery
  Cpt A. Judson Clark

Cavalry

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Division Brigade Regiments and Others

Second Cavalry Division
     BG David McMurtrie Gregg

1st Brigade
  Col William Stedman

2nd Brigade
  Col Charles H. Smith

Kautz's Cavalry Division
     BG August V. Kautz

1st Brigade [not engaged]

2nd Brigade
  Col Samuel P. Spear

References

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  1. ^ "Number 7. Return of Casualties in the Union Forces". Official Reports Part 1 (Serial Number 87) – Reports. The Siege of Petersburg Online. 17 July 2010. Retrieved 26 October 2012.