Hanover Court House order of battle - AbsoluteAstronomy.com

The following Union Army

Union Army

The Union Army was the land force that fought for the Union during the American Civil War. It was also known as the Federal Army, the U.S. Army, the Northern Army and the National Army...

and Confederate Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Hanover Court House of the American Civil War

American Civil War

The American Civil War was a civil war fought in the United States of America. In response to the election of Abraham Lincoln as President of the United States, 11 southern slave states declared their secession from the United States and formed the Confederate States of America ; the other 25...

Military rank

BG = Brigadier General
Brigadier general (United States)
A brigadier general in the United States Army, Air Force, and Marine Corps, is a one-star general officer, with the pay grade of O-7. Brigadier general ranks above a colonel and below major general. Brigadier general is equivalent to the rank of rear admiral in the other uniformed...
Col = Colonel
Colonel (United States)
In the United States Army, Air Force, and Marine Corps, colonel is a senior field grade military officer rank just above the rank of lieutenant colonel and just below the rank of brigadier general...
Ltc = Lieutenant Colonel
Lieutenant Colonel (United States)
In the United States Army, United States Air Force, and United States Marine Corps, a lieutenant colonel is a field grade military officer rank just above the rank of major and just below the rank of colonel. It is equivalent to the naval rank of commander in the other uniformed services.The pay...
Cpt = Captain

Confederate

BG Lawrence O'Bryan Branch

Lawrence O'Bryan Branch

Lawrence O'Bryan Branch was a North Carolina representative in the U.S. Congress and a Confederate brigadier general in the American Civil War, killed at the Battle of Antietam.-Early life and career:...

Brigade	Regiments and Others
Branch's Brigade	7th North Carolina 18th North Carolina 18th North Carolina Infantry The 18th North Carolina Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment raised in North Carolina for service in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. It fought mostly with the Army of Northern Virginia.... 28th North Carolina 33rd North Carolina 37th North Carolina
Attached Units	45th Georgia 12th North Carolina 4th Virginia Cavalry (detachment) Latham's North Carolina Battery

V Corps

BG Fitz John Porter

Fitz John Porter

Fitz John Porter was a career United States Army officer and a Union General during the American Civil War...

Division	Brigade	Regiments and Others
First Division BG George W. Morell George W. Morell George Webb Morell was a civil engineer, lawyer, farmer, and a Union general in the American Civil War.-Early life:...	1st Brigade BG John H. Martindale John H. Martindale John Henry Martindale was an American lawyer, Union Army general, and politician.-Early life:Martindale was born in Sandy Hill, Washington County, New York, the son of Congressman Henry C. Martindale and Minerva Hitchcock Martindale. He entered the United States Military Academy at West Point in...	2nd Maine 2nd Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment The 2nd Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment was mustered in Bangor, Maine for two year's service on May 28, 1861 and mustered out in the same place on June 9, 1863... 18th Massachusetts 18th Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry -External links:**... 22nd Massachusetts 13th New York 25th New York 25th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment The 25th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment, the "Union Rangers", was an infantryregiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:... 2nd Company Massachusetts Sharpshooters
	2nd Brigade Col James McQuade	9th Massachusetts 9th Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry The 9th Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry was a military unit from Boston, Massachusetts, USA, part of the Army of the Potomac during the American Civil War. It is also known as "The Fighting Ninth". It existed from 1861 to 1864 and participated in several key battles during the war... 4th Michigan 4th Michigan Volunteer Infantry Regiment The 4th Regiment Michigan Volunteer Infantry was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. The 4th Michigan wore a very americanized zouave uniform... 14th New York 62nd Pennsylvania
	3rd Brigade BG Daniel Butterfield Daniel Butterfield Daniel Adams Butterfield was a New York businessman, a Union General in the American Civil War, and Assistant U.S. Treasurer in New York. He is credited with composing the bugle call Taps and was involved in the Black Friday gold scandal in the Grant administration...	16th Michigan 16th Michigan Volunteer Infantry Regiment The 16th Regiment Michigan Volunteer Infantry was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:The 16th Michigan Infantry was organized at Plymouth and Detroit, Michigan between July and September, 1861. Among the soldiers in the 16th was future Michigan... 12th New York 17th New York 44th New York 44th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment The 44th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment was a regiment of the Union Army during the American Civil War which was formed up in mid-1861, and mustered in on August 30, 1861.-Service:The regiment was first mustered by Stephen W... 83rd Pennsylvania Brady's Company Michigan Sharpshooters Michigan Sharpshooter Units of the American Civil War Michigan Sharpshooter Units of the American Civil WarThe State of Michigan raised a number of battalion and company-sized specialist sharpshooter units in addition to the 1st Regiment Michigan Volunteer Sharpshooters....
	Artillery Cpt Charles Griffin	Battery C, Massachusetts Light Battery E, Massachusetts Light Battery C, 1st Rhode Island Light Battery C, 1st Rhode Island Light Artillery Battery C, 1st Rhode Island Light Artillery was an artillery battery that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:The battery was organized in Providence, Rhode Island and mustered in for a three year enlistment on August 25, 1861 under the command of Captain William B.... Battery D, 5th United States
	Sharpshooters Col Hiram Berdan Hiram Berdan Hiram Berdan was an American engineer, inventor and military officer, world-renowned marksman, and guiding force behind and commanding colonel of the famed United States Volunteer Sharpshooter Regiments during the American Civil War...	1st United States Sharpshooters 1st United States Volunteer Sharpshooter Regiment The 1st United States Volunteer Sharpshooter Regiment was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:The 1st U.S...
Second Division BG George Sykes	1st Brigade Col Robert C. Buchanan Robert C. Buchanan Robert Christie Buchanan was an American military officer who served in the Mexican War and then was a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War...	3rd United States 3rd US Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard) The 3rd United States Infantry Regiment is a regiment of the US Army. It currently has three active battalions, and is readily identified by its nickname, The Old Guard, as well as Escort to the President. The regimental motto is Noli Me Tangere... 4th United States 12th United States 14th United States
	2nd Brigade Ltc William Chapman	2nd United States 2nd Infantry Regiment (United States) The 2nd Infantry Regiment is an infantry regiment in the United States Army. It has served the United States for more than two hundred years. It is the third oldest regiment in the US Army with a Lineage date of 1808 and a history extending back to 1791... 6th United States 10th United States 11th United States 11th Infantry Regiment (United States) The 11th Infantry Regiment is a regiment in the United States Army.-The First 11th Infantry:Under the authority granted the President by the Act of July 16, 1798, to raise twelve additional regiments of infantry, the first 11th Infantry came into existence in the Army of the United States in... 17th United States 17th Infantry Regiment (United States) The 17th Infantry Regiment is a United States Army infantry regiment. While the 17th Infantry Regiment was organized on January 11, 1812, it was consolidated with the 3rd Infantry due to extremely heavy losses at Frenchtown, and lost its identity two years later until May 3, 1861, when it was...
	3rd Brigade Col Gouverneur K. Warren Gouverneur K. Warren Gouverneur Kemble Warren was a civil engineer and prominent general in the Union Army during the American Civil War...	1st Connecticut Heavy Artillery [as infantry] 5th New York 5th New York Volunteer Infantry The 5th New York Volunteer Infantry was a volunteer infantry regiment that fought during the American Civil War, led by Colonel Abram Duryée. It is also known as the "Duryée's Zouaves," named after their colorful Zouave uniforms...
	Artillery Cpt Stephen H. Weed Stephen H. Weed Stephen Hinsdale Weed was a career military officer in the United States Army. He was killed defending Little Round Top during the Battle of Gettysburg in the American Civil War.-Early life and career:...	Battery L, 3rd United States Battery M, 3rd United States Battery I, 5th United States
	Cavalry BG William H. Emory William H. Emory William Hemsley Emory was an United States Army officer and surveyor of Texas.-Early life and career:...	6th Pennsylvania Cavalry 6th Pennsylvania Cavalry The 6th Pennsylvania Cavalry was a Union cavalry regiment during the American Civil War. They were known for their early use of 15-foot lances, and were called "Rush's Lancers."-History:... 5th United States Cavalry 6th United States Cavalry

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