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Battle of Seven Pines order of battle: Confederate

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The following Confederate States Army units[1] and commanders fought in the Battle of Seven Pines of the American Civil War. The Union order of battle is shown separately.

Abbreviations used

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Military rank

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Other

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Army of Northern Virginia

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Gen Joseph E. Johnston (w)
MG Gustavus W. Smith
Gen Robert E. Lee[2]

Left Wing

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MG Gustavus W. Smith

Division Brigade Regiments and Others

Smith's Division
     BG William H.C. Whiting

Hood's Brigade


   BG John B. Hood

Hampton's Brigade


   BG Wade Hampton (w)

Whiting's Brigade


   Col Evander M. Law

Pettigrew's Brigade


   BG J. Johnston Pettigrew (w&c)

Hatton's Brigade


   BG Robert H. Hatton (k)

  • 1st Tennessee (Provisional Army)
  • 7th Tennessee
  • 14th Tennessee
  • Braxton's (Virginia) Battery

A. P. Hill's Division
     MG A. P. Hill

Field's Brigade


   BG Charles W. Field

J. R. Anderson's Brigade


   BG Joseph R. Anderson

Gregg's Brigade


   BG Maxcy Gregg

  • 1st South Carolina (Provisional Army)
  • 1st South Carolina Rifles
  • 12th South Carolina
  • 13th South Carolina
  • 14th South Carolina
  • Davidson's (Virginia) Battery
Branch's Brigade


   BG Lawrence O'Bryan Branch

Right Wing

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MG James Longstreet

Division Brigade Regiments and Others

Longstreet's Division
     BG Richard H. Anderson

A. P. Hill's (old) Brigade


   Col James L. Kemper

R. H. Anderson's Brigade


   Col Micah Jenkins (w)

Pickett's Brigade


   BG George E. Pickett

Wilcox's Brigade


   BG Cadmus M. Wilcox

Colston's Brigade


   BG Raleigh E. Colston

Pryor's Brigade


   BG Roger A. Pryor

Artillery

D. H. Hill's Division
     MG D. H. Hill

Rodes' Brigade


   BG Robert E. Rodes (w)
   Col John B. Gordon

  • 5th Alabama: Col Christopher C. Pegues
  • 6th Alabama: Col John B. Gordon
  • 12th Alabama: Col Robert T. Jones (k), Ltc Bristor B. Gayle
  • 12th Mississippi: Col William H. Taylor
  • 4th Virginia Heavy Artillery[5]
  • Carter's (Virginia) Battery: Cpt Thomas H. Carter
Featherston's Brigade


   Col George B. Anderson

Garland's Brigade


   BG Samuel Garland, Jr.

Rains' Brigade


   BG Gabriel J. Rains (w)

Wise's Brigade


   BG Henry A. Wise

Artillery
  • Hardway's (Alabama) Battery
  • Rhett's (South Carolina) Battery

Huger's Division
     MG Benjamin Huger

Mahone Brigade


   BG William Mahone

Blanchard's Brigade


   BG Albert G. Blanchard

  • 3rd Georgia
  • 4th Georgia
  • 22nd Georgia
  • 1st Louisiana
  • Huger's (Virginia) Battery
Armistead's Brigade


   BG Lewis A. Armistead

Reserve

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MG John B. Magruder

Division Brigade Regiments and Others

McLaws' Division
     MG Lafayette McLaws

Semmes' Brigade


   BG Paul J. Semmes

Griffith's Brigade


   BG Richard Griffith

Jones' Division
     BG David R. Jones

Toombs' Brigade


   BG Robert Toombs

Anderson's Brigade


   Col George T. Anderson

Notes

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  1. ^ Multiple commander names indicate command succession of command during the battle or the campaign.
  2. ^ Assigned to command after the fighting ended
  3. ^ Either Col William T. Wofford or Ltc Solon Z. Ruff
  4. ^ Attached to the 1st Louisiana Zouave Battalion
  5. ^ Served as Infantry

References

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  • Richard, J. (27 January 2007). "The Armies at the Battle of Fair Oaks or Seven Pines". History of War. Retrieved 3 February 2016.