Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 3., The opposing forces at <a target="_blank" onclick="openPopupWindow(this); return false" href="entityvote?doc=Perseus:text:1999.01.0001&auth=tgn,7014060&n=1&type=place">Gettysburg, Pa.</a>, July 1st-3d, 1863.

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The opposing forces at Gettysburg, Pa., July 1st-3d, 1863.

The composition, losses, and strength of each army as here stated give the gist of all the data obtainable in the Official Records. K stands for killed; w for wounded; m w for mortally wounded; m for captured or missing; c for captured.

The Union army.

Army of the Potomac--Major-General George G. Meade. Staff loss: w, 4.

Command of the Provost Marshal General, Brig.-Gen. Marsena R. Patrick: 93d N. Y.,¹ Lieut.-Col. Benjamin C. Butler; 8th U. S.,² Capt. Edwin W. H. Read: 2d Pa. Cav., Col. R. Butler Price; E and I, 6th Pa. Cav., Capt. James Starr; Detachments 1st, 2d, 5th and 6th, U. S, Cav.

Guards and Orderlies: Oneida (N. Y.) Cav., Capt. Daniel P. Mann. Artillery,³ Brig.-Gen. Henry J. Hunt. U. S. Engineer Battalion, Capt. George H. Mendell.

First Army Corps,⁴ Maj.-Gen. Abner Doubleday, Maj.-Gen. John Newton. Staff loss: k, 1; w, 1 = 2.

General Headquarters: L, 1st Me. Cav., Capt. Constantine Taylor. Loss: k, 1; w, 2 = 3.

First division, Brig.-Gen. James S. Wadsworth.

First Brigade, Brig.-Gen. Solomon Meredith, Col. William W. Robinson: 19th Ind., Col. Samuel J. Williams; 24th Mich., Col. Henry A. Morrow (w), Capt. Albert M. Edwards; 2d Wis., Col. Lucius Fairchild (w), Maj. John Mansfield (w), Capt. George H. Otis; 6th Wis., Lieut.-Col. Rufus R. Dawes; 7th Wis., Col. William W. Robinson, Maj. Mark Finnicum. Brigadeloss: k, 162; w, 724; m, 267 = 1153. Second Brigade, Brig.-Gen. Lysander Cutler: 7th Ind., Col. Ira G. Grover; 76th N. Y., Maj. Andrew J. Grover (k), Capt. John E. Cook; 84th N. Y. (14th Militia), Col. Edward B. Fowler; 95th N. Y., Col. George H. Biddle (w), Maj. Edward Pye; 147th N. Y., Lieut.-Col. Francis C. Miller (w), Maj. George Harney; 56th Pa., Col. J. William Hofmann. Brigade loss: k, 111; w, 498; m, 366 = 975.

Second division, Brig.-Gen. John C. Robinson. Staff loss: w, 1.

First Brigade, Brig.-Gen. Gabriel R. Paul (w), Col. Samuel H. Leonard (w), Col. Adrian R. Root (w and c), Col. Richard Coulter (w), Col. Peter Lyle, Col. Richard Coulter: 16th Me., Col. Charles W. Tilden (c), Maj. Archibald D. Leavitt; 13th Mass., Col. Samuel H. Leonard, Lieut.-Col. N. Walter Batchelder; 94th N. Y., Col. Adrian R. Root, Maj. Samuel A. Moffett; 104th N. Y., Col. Gilbert G. Prey; 107th Pa., Lieut.-Col. James MacThomson (w), Capt. Emanuel D. Roath. Brigade loss: k, 51; w, 357; ml, 633 = 1041. Second Brigade, Brig.-Gen. Henry Baxter: 12th Mass., Col. James L. Bates (w), Lieut.-Col. David Allen, Jr.; 83d N. Y. (9th Militia), Lieut.-Col. Joseph A. Moesch; 97th N. Y., Col. Charles Wheelock (c), Maj. Charles Northrup; 11th Pa.,⁵ Col. Richard Coulter, Capt. Benjamin F. Haines (w), Capt. John B. Overmyer; 88th Pa., Maj. Benezet F. Foust (w), Capt. Henry Whiteside; 90th Pa., Col. Peter Lyle, Maj. Alfred J. Sellers, Col. Peter Lyle. Brigade loss: k, 39; w, 255; m, 350 = 644.

Third division, Brig.-Gen. Thomas A. Rowley, Maj.-Gen. Abner Doubleday. Staff loss: w, 1.

First Brigade, Col. Chapman Biddle (w), Brig.-Gen. Thomas A. Rowley, Col. Chapman Biddle: 80th N. Y. (20th Militia), Col. Theodore B. Gates; 121st Pa., Maj. Alexander Biddle, Col. Chapman Biddle, Maj. Alexander Biddle; 142d Pa., Col. Robert P. Cummins (k), Lieut.-Col. Alfred B. McCalmont; 151st Pa., Lieut.-Col. George F. McFarland (w), Capt. Walter L. Owens, Col. Harrison Allen. Brigade loss: k, 91; w, 548; m,257 = 896.

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The opposing forces at Gettysburg, Pa., July 1st-3d, 1863.

The Union army.

Army of the Potomac--Major-General George G. Meade. Staff loss: w, 4.