Battle of New Bern order of battle

This article is about the 1862 battle. For units involved in the 1864 battle, see Battle of New Bern (1864).

Orders of battle of the Union and Confederate forces at the Battle of New Bern, 14 March 1862.[1]

Military Rank Abbreviations Used

• BG = Brigadier General
• Col = Colonel
• Ltc = Lieutenant Colonel
• Maj = Major
• Cpt = Captain
• Lt = Lieutenant

Union Army

Department of North Carolina "Coast Division of the US Army"

Main article: Department of North Carolina

BG Ambrose E. Burnside

Brigades	Regiments and batteries
First Brigade:    BG John G. Foster	10th Connecticut: Ltc Albert Drake 23rd Massachusetts: Col John Kurtz 24th Massachusetts: Col Thomas G. Stevenson 25th Massachusetts: Col Edwin Upton 27th Massachusetts: Col Horace C. Lee
Second Brigade    BG Jesse L. Reno	21st Massachusetts: Ltc William S. Clark 9th New Jersey Volunteer Infantry (Jersey Muskrats): Ltc Charles Heckman 51st New York: Col Edward Ferrero 51st Pennsylvania: Col John Hartranft
Third Brigade    BG John G. Parke	8th Connecticut: Col Edward Harland 11th Connecticut: Ltc Charles Mathewson 4th Rhode Island: Col Isaac P. Rodman 5th Rhode Island
Unassigned units	1st New York Marine Artillery (detachment): Col William A. Howard 99th New York (Union Coast Guard) (Company B): Ltc Charles W. Tillotson New York Rocket Battalion Army gunboat Picket

Union Navy

US Naval Forces in Pamlico Sound       Commander Stephen C. Rowan

Philadelphia Stars and Stripes Louisiana Hetzel Underwriter Delaware Commodore Perry Valley City Commodore Barney Hunchback Southfield Morse John L. Lockwood Henry Brinker

Confederate Army

	Regiments and batteries
Pamlico District of the Department of North Carolina       BG Lawrence O'Bryan Branch	2nd North Carolina Cavalry 7th North Carolina 26th North Carolina 27th North Carolina 28th North Carolina 33rd North Carolina: Col. Clark M. Avery 35th North Carolina 37th North Carolina North Carolina Heavy Artillery (company) Special Battalion, North Carolina Militia

Notes

1. Buel, Clarence (1956). Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Vol. 1. Robert Johnson (ed.). Thomas Yoseloff. p. 670.