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The opposing forces at Petersburg and Richmond: December 31st, 1864.
Escort: B, F, and K, 5th U. S. Cav.,
Capt. Julius W. Mason; 4th U. S. Inf.,
Capt. Avery B. Cain.
Army of the Potomac.--
Maj.-Gen. George G. Meade (on leave),
Maj.-Gen. John G. Parke.
Provost Guard, Brig.-Gen. Marsena R. Patrick: 8th Del. (3 co's),
Capt. Robert I. Holt; K, 1st Ind. Cav.,
Lieut. William O. Hedrick; C and D, 1st Mass. Cav.,
Capt. Edward A. Flint; 80th N. Y. (20th militia),
Lieut.-Col. John McEntee; 3d Pa. Cav. (8 co's),
Lieut.-Col. James W. Walsh; 68th Pa.,
Col. Andrew H. Tippin; 114th Pa.,
Col. Charles H. T. Collis.
Engineer Brigade and Defenses of City Point, Brig.-Gen. Henry W. Benham: 1st Me. Sharp-shooters (2 co's),
Capt. George R. Abbott; 61st Mass. (6 co's),
Lieut.-Col. Charles F. Walcott;
Hall's Batt'n Mich. Sharp-shooters (2 co's),
Capt. Nathaniel P. Watson; 18th N. H. (6 co's),
Lieut.-Col. Joseph M. Clough; 15th N. Y. Engr's,
Col. Wesley Brainerd; 50th N. Y. Engr's,
Col. William H. Pettes.
Battalion U. S. Engineers, Maj. Franklin Harwood.
Guards and Orderlies: Oneida (N. Y.) Cav.,
Lieut. Frank Vane.
artillery,
Brig.-Gen. Henry J. Hunt (
chief of artillery).
Siege Artillery, Col. Henry L. Abbot: 1st Conn. Heavy (5 co's),
Maj. George B. Cook; 1st Conn. Heavy (7 co's),
Maj. Albert F. Brooker; 3d Conn. Battery,
Capt. Thomas S. Gilbert.
Artillery Reserve, Capt. Ezekiel R. Mayo: 14th Mass.,
Capt. Joseph W. B. Wright; 2d Me.,
Capt. Albert F. Thomas; 3d Me.,
Capt. Ezekiel R. Mayo; F, 15th N. Y. Heavy,
Capt. Calvin Shaffer; H, 1st R. I.,
Capt. Crawford Allen, Jr.; 3d Vt.,
Capt. Romeo H. Start.
Second Army Corps,
Maj.-Gen. Andrew A. Humphreys.
first division,
Brig.-Gen. Nelson A. Miles.
First Brigade, Col. George N. Macy: 26th Mich.,
Maj. Nathan Church; 5th N. H.,
Lieut.-Col. Welcome A. Crafts; 2d N. Y. Heavy Art'y,
Lieut.-Col. George Hogg; 61st N. Y.,
Col. George W. Scott; 81st Pa.,
Lieut.-Col. William Wilson; 140th Pa.,
Capt. William A. F. Stockton; 183d Pa.,
Col. George T. Egbert.
Second Brigade, Col. Robert Nugent: 28th Mass. (5 co's),
Capt. John Connor; 7th N. Y. Heavy Art'y,
Maj. Samuel L. Anable; 63d N. Y. (6 co's),
Lieut.-Col. John H. Gleason; 69th N. Y.,
Maj. Richard Moroney; 88th N. Y. (5 co's),
Lieut.-Col. Denis F. Burke.
Third Brigade, Col. Clinton D. MacDougall: 7th N. Y.,
Col. George W. von Schack; 39th N. Y.,
Capt. David A. Allen; 52d N. Y.,
Lieut.-Col. Henry M. Karples; 111th N. Y.,
Lieut.-Col. Lewis W. Husk; 125th N. Y.,
Lieut.-Col. Joseph Hyde; 126th N. Y. (5 co's),
Capt. John B. Geddis.
Fourth Brigade, Col. William Glenny: 4th N. Y. Heavy Art'y,
Maj. Frank Williams; 64th N. Y. (6 co's),
Capt. Victor D. Renwick; 66th N. Y.,
Capt. Nathaniel P. Lane; 53d Pa.,
Lieut.-Col. George C. Anderson; 116th Pa.,
Capt. David W. Megraw; 145th Pa.,
Capt. Peter W. Free; 148th Pa.,
Capt. James F. Weaver.
Second division,
Maj.-Gen. John Gibbon (on leave),
Brig.-Gen. Thomas A. Smyth.
Provost Guard: 2d Co. Minn. Sharp-shooters,
Capt. Mahlon Black.