The principal source of data for this work is the “War of the Rebellion
Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies.” The appended list
of other sources has been made for those who wish to make an extended
study.
Annals of the War McClure
Attack and Defense of Little Round Top Norton
Abraham Lincoln Charnwood
Abraham Lincoln, Life of Barton
Battles and Leaders, 4 vols. Century Co.
Battle of Gettysburg Young
Battle of Gettysburg Comte de Paris
Battle of Gettysburg Haskell
Barlow, Major-General, at Gettysburg N. Y. Mon. Com.
Campaign and Battle of Gettysburg Fiebeger
Campaigns of the Civil War Geer
Civil War Papers Mass. O. L. L.
Chancellorsville and Gettysburg Doubleday
Confederate Portraits Bradford
Four Years with the Army of the Potomac de Trobriand
From Manassas to Appomattox Longstreet
Gettysburg Then and Now Vanderslice
Gregg’s Cavalry Fight at Gettysburg Rawle
Hays, Gen. Alexander, Life and Letters Fleming
Lee, Gen. R. E., Recollections and Letters of Capt. R. E. Lee
Lee, Gen. R. E., Personal Reminiscences of Jones
Lee, Gen. R. E., Memoirs of Long
Lincoln and His Generals Macartney
Maine at Gettysburg Maine Com.
Meade, Maj.-Gen., Life of Bache
Meade at Gettysburg, With George G. Meade
Meade, General George Gordon Pennypacker
Military Memoirs of a Confederate Alexander
Numbers and Losses in the Civil War Livermore
New York at Gettysburg, 3 vols. N. Y. Mon. Com.
Pennsylvania at Gettysburg Pa. Mon. Com.
Recollections of Lincoln Lamon
Regimental Losses in the Civil War Fox
The War between the States Stevens
The War between the Union and the Confederacy Oates
Reminiscences of the Civil War Gordon
Stuart’s Cavalry in the Gettysburg Campaign Mosby
In addition to the many histories and biographies which include the
battle among their subjects, there are novels, short stories, and poems
whose authors have made a careful study of Gettysburg as a background.
Among them are the following:
John Brown’s Body—Benet
Cease Firing—Johnston
Gettysburg: Stories of the Red Harvest and the Aftermath—Singmaster
_For Young People_
Emmeline—Singmaster
A Boy at Gettysburg—Singmaster
Sewing Susie—Singmaster
ORGANIZATION OF THE ARMY OF THE POTOMAC
Major-General George G. Meade
First Corps
John F. Reynolds, Major General
John Newton, Major General
Divisions Brigades
1. James S. Wadsworth 1. Solomon Meredith, Brig. Gen.
Brigadier General 2. Lysander Cutler, Brig. Gen.
2. John C. Robinson 1. Gabriel R. Paul, Brig. Gen.
Brigadier General 2. Henry Baxter, Brig. Gen.
3. Abner Doubleday 1. Thomas Rowley, Brig. Gen.
Major General 2. Roy Stone, Col.
3. George J. Stannard, Brig. Gen.
Second Corps
Winfield S. Hancock, Major General
Divisions Brigades
1. John C. Caldwell 1. Edward E. Cross, Col.
Brigadier General 2. Patrick Kelly, Col.
3. Samuel K. Zook, Brig. Gen.
4. John R. Brooke, Col.
2. John Gibbon 1. William Harrow, Brig. Gen.
Brigadier General 2. Alexander Webb, Brig. Gen.
3. Norman J. Hall, Col.
3. Alexander Hays 1. Samuel S. Carroll, Col.
Brigadier General 2. Thomas A. Smyth, Col.
3. George L. Willard, Col.
Third Corps
Daniel E. Sickles, Major General
Divisions Brigades
1. David D. Birney 1. Charles K. Graham, Brig. Gen.
Major General 2. J. H. Hobart Ward, Brig. Gen.
3. Regis de Trobriand, Col.
2. Andrew A. Humphreys 1. Joseph B. Carr, Brig. Gen.
Brigadier General 2. Wm. R. Brewster, Col.
3. George C. Burling, Col.
Fifth Corps
George Sykes, Major General
Divisions Brigades
1. James Barnes 1. William S. Tilton, Col.
Brigadier General 2. Jacob B. Sweitzer, Col.
3. Strong Vincent, Col.
2. George Sykes 1. Hannibal Day, Col.
Major General 2. Sidney Burbank, Col.
Romeyne B. Ayres 3. Stephen Weed, Brig. Gen.
Brigadier General
3. Samuel W. Crawford 1. William McCandless, Col.
Brigadier General 2. Joseph W. Fisher, Col.
Sixth Corps
John Sedgwick, Major General
Divisions Brigades
1. Horatio G. Wright 1. Alfred T. A. Torbet, Brig. Gen.
Brigadier General 2. Joseph J. Bartlett, Brig. Gen.
3. David A. Russell, Brig. Gen.
2. Albion P. Howe 1. Lewis A. Grant, Col.
Brigadier General 2. Thomas H. Neill, Brig. Gen.
3. John Newton 1. Alexander Shaler, Brig. Gen.
Major General 2. Henry L. Eustis, Col.
Frank Wheaton 3. Frank Wheaton, Brig. Gen.
Brigadier General
Eleventh Corps
Oliver O. Howard, Major General
Divisions Brigades
1. Francis C. Barlow 1. Leopold von Gilsa, Col.
Brigadier General 2. Adelbert Ames, Brig. Gen.
2. Adolph von Steinwehr 1. Charles Coster, Col.
Brigadier General 2. Orlando Smith, Col.
3. Carl Schurz 1. Alexander Schimmelfennig, Brig. Gen.
Major General 2. W. Krzyzanowski, Col.
Twelfth Corps
Henry W. Slocum, Major General
Divisions Brigades
1. Alpheus S. Williams 1. Archibald L. McDougal, Col.
Brigadier General 2. Henry H. Lockwood, Brig. Gen.
3. Thomas H. Huger, Brig. Gen.
2. John W. Geary 1. Charles Candy, Col.
Brigadier General 2. George A. Cobham, Col.
Cavalry
Alfred Pleasanton, Major General
Divisions Brigades
1. John Buford 1. William Gamble, Col.
Brigadier General 2. Thomas C. Devin, Col.
3. Wesley Merritt, Brig. Gen.
2. David McM. Gregg 1. John B. McIntosh, Col.
Brigadier General 2. Pennock Ruey, Col.
3. J. Irvin Gregg, Col.
3. Judson Kilpatrick 1. Elon J. Farnsworth, Brig. Gen.
Brigadier General 2. George A. Custer, Brig. Gen.
Chief of Artillery, Brigadier-General Henry J. Hunt
Number of guns belonging to the Artillery, 362
Number of guns at Gettysburg, 354
ORGANIZATION OF THE ARMY OF NORTHERN VIRGINIA
General Robert E. Lee
First Corps
James E. Longstreet, Lieutenant General
Divisions Brigades
1. Lafayette McLaws 1. John B. Kershaw, Brig. Gen.
Major General 2. William Barksdale, Brig. Gen.
3. Paul J. Semmes, Brig. Gen.
4. William T. Wofford, Brig. Gen.
2. George E. Pickett 1. Richard B. Garnett, Brig. Gen.
Major General 2. James L. Kemper, Brig. Gen.
3. Lewis A. Armistead, Brig. Gen.
3. John B. Hood 1. Evander Law, Brig. Gen.
Major General 2. Jerome B. Robertson, Brig. Gen.
3. George T. Anderson, Brig. Gen.
4. Henry L. Benning, Brig. Gen.
Second Corps
Richard S. Ewell, Lieutenant General
Divisions Brigades
1. Jubal A. Early 1. Harry T. Hays, Brig. Gen.
Major General 2. Robert F. Hoke (Isaac E. Avery), Brig. Gen.
3. William Smith, Brig. Gen.
4. John B. Gordon, Brig. Gen.
2. Edward Johnson 1. George H. Steuart, Brig. Gen.
Major General 2. James A. Walker, Brig. Gen.
3. Francis T. Nicholls (J. M. Williams), Brig.
Gen.
4. John M. Jones, Brig. Gen.
3. Robert E. Rodes 1. Junius Daniel, Brig. Gen.
Major General 2. Alfred Iverson, Brig. Gen.
3. George Doles, Brig. Gen.
4. Stephen D. Ramseur, Brig. Gen.
5. Edward A. O’Neil, Brig. Gen.
Third Corps
Ambrose P. Hill, Lieutenant General
Divisions Brigades
1. Richard H. Anderson 1. Cadmus M. Wilcox, Brig. Gen.
Major General 2. Ambrose R. Wright, Brig. Gen.
3. William Mahone, Brig. Gen.
4. Edward A. Perry (David Lang), Brig. Gen.
5. Garnet Posey, Brig. Gen.
2. Henry Heth 1. James J. Pettigrew, Brig. Gen.
Major General 2. John M. Brockenbrough, Col.
3. James J. Archer, Brig. Gen.
4. Joseph R. Davis, Brig. Gen.
3. William D. Pender 1. James H. Lane, Brig. Gen.
Major General 2. Edward L. Thomas, Brig. Gen.
3. Alfred M. Scales, Brig. Gen.
4. Samuel McGowan (Abner Perrin), Brig. Gen.
4. James E. B. Stuart 1. Wade Hampton, Brig. Gen.
Major General (Cavalry) 2. Beverly H. Robertson, Brig. Gen.
3. Fitzhugh Lee, Brig. Gen.
4. Wm. H. F. Lee (John R. Chambliss), Brig. Gen.
5. William E. Jones, Brig. Gen.
Valley District and
Department of Western
Virginia (Cavalry and
mounted Infantry).
1. Albert G. Jenkins, Brig. Gen.
2. John D. Imboden, Brig. Gen.
Chief of Artillery, William N. Pendleton
Number of guns, 272
[Illustration: NORTH CAROLINA MONUMENT
Gutzon Borglum, Sculptor]