Friday 13 April 2012

Crane's Station - Confederate OOB

Here is the Confederate OOB for the Battle of Crane's Station. It wasn't posted earlier to keep General McClellan in the dark regarding the size and composition of the Confederate force. Mr Pinkerton of course told the poor general that he was facing at least 150,000 rebels...

Army of Northern Virginia ~  General Lee (A)
18 infantry brigades – 147 SPs – 7  Batteries - DM level = 6 
Cavalry ~ Stuart (A)
1/3 Brig               8
2/3 Brig               8
3/3 Brig               8
ART Horse           8

AP Hill        (B)
Field                      8
Gregg                    8                   
JR.Anderson         8
Branch                  9
Archer                   9
Pender                  9
ART bty                8          
ART bty                8                

Longstreet  (B)
Kemper                9                
RH.Anderson       9
Pickett                  9
Wilcox                  8
Pryor                    8
Featherston         7
ART bty               8
ART Rifled           8

Magruder       [C)
McLaws division (B)
Semmes               8
Kershaw               8
Jones division    [C)
Toombs                 8
GT.Anderson        8
Magruders division (C)
Griffith                 7
Cobb                    7
ART bty               8
ART bty               8

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