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Reserve Brigade.

Brigadier General WESLEY MERRITT.

19th New York (1st Dragoons), Colonel Alfred Gibbs.

6th Pennsylvania, Major William P. C. Treichel.

1st United States, Captain Nelson B. Sweitzer.

2nd United States, Captain Theophilus F. Rodenbough.

5th United States,* Captain Abraham K. Arnold.

SECOND DIVISION.

Brigadier General DAVID MCM. GREGG.

First Brigade.

Brigadier General HENRY E. DAVIES, Jr.

1st Massachusetts, Lieutenant Colonel Samuel E. Chamberlain.

1st New Jersey, Lieutenant Colonel John W. Kester.

10th New York, Major M. Henry Avery.

6th Ohio, Colonel William Stedman.

1st Pennsylvania, Colonel John P. Taylor.

Second Brigade.

Colonel J. IRVIN GREGG.

1st Maine, Colonel Charles H. Smith.

2nd Pennsylvania, Lieutenant Colonel Joseph P. Brinton.

4th Pennsylvania, Lieutenant Colonel George H. Covode.

8th Pennsylvania, Colonel Pennock Huey.

13th Pennsylvania, Major Michael Kerwin.

16th Pennsylvania, Lieutenant Colonel John K. Robison.

THIRD DIVISION.

Brigadier General JAMES H. WILSON.

Escort.

8th Illinois (detachment), Lieutenant William W. Long.

First Brigade.

Colonel JOHN B. MCINTOSH.

1st Connecticut, Lieutenant Colonel Erastus Blakeslee.

3rd New Jersey, Colonel Andrew J. Morrison.

2nd New York, Colonel Otto Harhaus.

5th New York, Lieutenant Colonel John Hammond.

2nd Ohio, Lieutenant Colonel George A. Purington.

18th Pennsylvania, Major John W. Phillips.

Second Brigade.

Colonel GEORGE H. CHAPMAN.

3rd Indiana, Major William Patton.

8th New York, Major Edmund M. Pope.

1st Vermont, Major William Wells.

FIRST BRIGADE HORSE ARTILLERY.

Captain JAMES M. ROBERTSON.

New York Light, 6th Battery, Captain Joseph W. Martin.

2nd United States, Batteries B and L, Lieutenant Edward Heaton.

2nd United States, Battery D, Lieutenant Edward B. Williston.

2nd United States, Battery M, Lieutenant Alexander C. M. Pennington, jr.

4th United States, Battery A, Lieutenant Rufus King, jr.

4th United States, Batteries C and E, Lieutenant Charles L. Fitzhugh.

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* Companies B, F, and K, under Captain Julius W. Mason, detailed as escort to Lieutenant General U. S. Grant.

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