Battle of New Market order of battle: Confederate

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^[1]

Division	Brigade	Regiments and others
Infantry Division (3057 men)	1st Brigade (1499 men) BG John Echols	22nd Virginia (550 men): Col George S. Patton, Sr. 23rd Virginia Infantry Battalion (472 men): Ltc Clarence Derrick 26th Virginia Infantry Battalion (477 men): Ltc George M. Edgar
Infantry Division (3057 men)	2nd Brigade (1558 men) BG Gabriel C. Wharton	51st Virginia (680 men): Ltc John P. Wolfe 62nd Virginia Mounted Infantry (dismounted) (510 men):^[2] Col George H. Smith 30th Virginia Battalion Sharpshooters (306 men): Ltc J. Lyle Clark 1st Missouri Cavalry, Company A (dismounted) (62 men): Cpt Charles H. Woodson
Unattached	Attached commands (797 men)	Hart's Engineer Company (44 men):^[3] Cpt William T. Hart Augusta-Rockingham Reserves (500 men): Col William Harman Davis' Company Maryland Cavalry (26 men):^[3] Cpt T. Sturgis Davis V.M.I. Cadets (227 men): Ltc Scott Ship
	Cavalry (1102 men) BG John D. Imboden	18th Virginia (600 men): Col George W. Imboden 23rd Virginia (315 men):^[4] Col Robert White 43rd Virginia Battalion Partisans: Ltc John S. Mosby 2nd Maryland Battalion (40 men): Maj Harry W. Gilmor McNeill's Company, Partisans (60 men): Cpt John H. McNeill Company A, 3rd Battalion Virginia Mounted Reserves (87 men): Capt. George Chrisman
	Artillery (357 men, 18 guns) Maj William McLaughlin	Chapman’s (Virginia) Battery (135 men, 6 guns): Cpt George B. Chapman Jackson’s (Virginia) Battery (94 men, 4 guns): 1st Lt Randolph H. Blain McClanahan’s (Virginia) Battery (93 men, 6 guns): Cpt John McClanahan V.M.I section (35 men, 2 guns): Cadet Cpt C. H. Minge

Notes

^ Numbers sourced from Knight, Appendix 1.
^ Dismounted men from the 23rd Virginia Cavalry were attached to the 62nd Virginia (Knight, p. 281)
^ ^a ^b 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.
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.

[1] Numbers sourced from Knight, Appendix 1.

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

[infantry-3] Fought as infantry

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

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