List of orders of battle
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This is a list of orders of battle
, which list the known military units that were located within the field of operations for each battle. The battles are listed in chronological order by starting date (or planned start date).
Order of battle
In modern use, the order of battle is the identification, command structure, strength, and disposition of personnel, equipment, and units of an armed force participating in field operations. Various abbreviations are in use, including OOB, O/B, or OB, while ORBAT remains the most common in the...
, which list the known military units that were located within the field of operations for each battle. The battles are listed in chronological order by starting date (or planned start date).
Classical period
| Battle Battle Generally, a battle is a conceptual component in the hierarchy of combat in warfare between two or more armed forces, or combatants. In a battle, each combatant will seek to defeat the others, with defeat determined by the conditions of a military campaign... or Campaign Military campaign In the military sciences, the term military campaign applies to large scale, long duration, significant military strategy plan incorporating a series of inter-related military operations or battles forming a distinct part of a larger conflict often called a war... |
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| Battle of Red Cliffs Battle of Red Cliffs The Battle of Red Cliffs, otherwise known as the Battle of Chibi, was a decisive battle at the end of the Han Dynasty, immediately prior to the Three Kingdoms period of Chinese history. It was fought in the winter of 208/9 AD between the allied forces of the southern warlords Liu Bei and Sun Quan... |
Cao Cao's forces and Allied forces Red Cliffs order of battle - Cao Cao forces :An army from the west was commanded by Cao Cao himself while another army advancing from the north was commanded by his top generals.- West Army :* Chancellor Cao Cao** Center Military Adviser Xun You... |
Winter of 208/9 CE |
Early modern period
| Battle Battle Generally, a battle is a conceptual component in the hierarchy of combat in warfare between two or more armed forces, or combatants. In a battle, each combatant will seek to defeat the others, with defeat determined by the conditions of a military campaign... or Campaign Military campaign In the military sciences, the term military campaign applies to large scale, long duration, significant military strategy plan incorporating a series of inter-related military operations or battles forming a distinct part of a larger conflict often called a war... |
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| Crusades Crusades The Crusades were a series of religious wars, blessed by the Pope and the Catholic Church with the main goal of restoring Christian access to the holy places in and near Jerusalem... |
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| Battle of Lepanto Battle of Lepanto (1571) The Battle of Lepanto took place on 7 October 1571 when a fleet of the Holy League, a coalition of Catholic maritime states, decisively defeated the main fleet of the Ottoman Empire in five hours of fighting on the northern edge of the Gulf of Patras, off western Greece... |
Holy League and Ottoman fleets Battle of Lepanto order of battle This is the order of battle during the Battle of Lepanto on 7 October 1571 in which the Holy League deployed 6 galleasses and 206 galleys, while the Ottoman forces numbered 216 galleys and 56 galliots.-The Fleet of the Holy League¹:... |
October 7, 1571 |
| Thirty Years' War Thirty Years' War The Thirty Years' War was fought primarily in what is now Germany, and at various points involved most countries in Europe. It was one of the most destructive conflicts in European history.... |
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| Battle of Breitenfeld Battle of Breitenfeld (1631) The Battle of Breitenfeld or First Battle of Breitenfeld , was fought at the crossroads villages of Breitenfeld , Podelwitz , and Seehausen , approximately five miles northwest of the walled city of Leipzig on September 17 , or September 7 The Battle of Breitenfeld or First Battle of Breitenfeld... |
Holy Roman Empire, Catholic League, Sweden, and Saxony Breitenfeld (1631) order of battle The following units and commanders fought in the Battle of Breitenfeld of the Thirty Years War in 1631. Unless otherwise noted, all units have ten companies.-Holy Roman Empire :Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly... |
September 17, 1631 |
| Battle of Rain Battle of Rain The Battle of Rain was fought on April 15, 1632, as part of the Thirty Years' War. The forces involved in this conflict were 40,000 Swedish troops under Gustavus Adolphus and 25,000 Catholic League troops under Count Johan Tzerclaes of Tilly... |
Sweden and the Catholic League Rain order of battle -Infantry:* Hand Infantry Regiment * Hand Infantry Regiment * Hastger Infantry Regiment * Royal Guard Coy * N. Brahe Infantry Regiment * Winckel Infantry Regiment * Thurn Infantry Regiment... |
April 15, 1632 |
| Battle of Rocroi Battle of Rocroi The Battle of Rocroi was fought on 19 May 1643, late in the Thirty Years' War. It resulted in a victory of the French army under the Duc d'Enghien, against the Spanish army under General Francisco de Melo.-Prelude:... |
French and Spanish armies Rocroi order of battle The following units and commanders of the French and Spanish armies fought in the Battle of Rocroi on May 19, 1643.-French forces:Army of PicardieLouis II of Bourbon, Duc d'EnghienArtilleryHenri de Chivre, Marquis de la Barre... |
May 19, 1643 |
| English Civil War English Civil War The English Civil War was a series of armed conflicts and political machinations between Parliamentarians and Royalists... |
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| Battle of Marston Moor Battle of Marston Moor The Battle of Marston Moor was fought on 2 July 1644, during the First English Civil War of 1642–1646. The combined forces of the Scottish Covenanters under the Earl of Leven and the English Parliamentarians under Lord Fairfax and the Earl of Manchester defeated the Royalists commanded by Prince... |
Scots, Parliamentarians and Royalists Marston Moor order of battle This is the order of battle of the armies which fought on 2 July 1644 at the Battle of Marston Moor.-Scottish Army of the Solemn League and Covenant:... |
July 2, 1644 |
| Battle of Naseby Battle of Naseby The Battle of Naseby was the key battle of the first English Civil War. On 14 June 1645, the main army of King Charles I was destroyed by the Parliamentarian New Model Army commanded by Sir Thomas Fairfax and Oliver Cromwell.-The Campaign:... |
Parliamentarians and Royalists Naseby order of battle The following units and commanders fought in the Battle of Naseby during the First English Civil War.-Parliamentarian New Model Army:... |
June 14, 1645 |
| Second Anglo-Dutch War Second Anglo-Dutch War The Second Anglo–Dutch War was part of a series of four Anglo–Dutch Wars fought between the English and the Dutch in the 17th and 18th centuries for control over the seas and trade routes.... |
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| Battle of Lowestoft Battle of Lowestoft The naval Battle of Lowestoft took place on 13 June 1665 during the Second Anglo-Dutch War.A fleet of more than a hundred ships of the United Provinces commanded by Lieutenant-Admiral Jacob van Wassenaer Obdam attacked an English fleet of equal size commanded by James Stuart, Duke of York forty... |
British and Dutch fleets | June 13, 1665 |
| War of the Spanish Succession War of the Spanish Succession The War of the Spanish Succession was fought among several European powers, including a divided Spain, over the possible unification of the Kingdoms of Spain and France under one Bourbon monarch. As France and Spain were among the most powerful states of Europe, such a unification would have... |
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| Battle of Schellenberg Battle of Schellenberg The Battle of Schellenberg, also known as the Battle of Donauwörth, was fought on 2 July 1704 during the War of the Spanish Succession. The engagement was part of the Duke of Marlborough's campaign to save the Habsburg capital of Vienna from a threatened advance by King Louis XIV's Franco-Bavarian... |
Alled and Franco-Bavarian armies Schellenberg order of battle -Advance Guard:-Main Body:General Charles Churchill-Reserve:-Artillery:Colonel Holcroft Blood* twenty 3 pounders* ten 9 pounders* six 12 pounders* four howitzers-Infantry:General Thungen-Cavalry:General Count von Styrum... |
July 2, 1704 |
| Battle of Blenheim Battle of Blenheim The Battle of Blenheim , fought on 13 August 1704, was a major battle of the War of the Spanish Succession. Louis XIV of France sought to knock Emperor Leopold out of the war by seizing Vienna, the Habsburg capital, and gain a favourable peace settlement... |
Allied and Franco-Bavarian armies Blenheim order of battle The following units and commanders fought in the Battle of Blenheim during the War of the Spanish Succession on August 13, 1704.-Allied Army:Captain General John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough... |
August 13, 1704 |
| Austro-Turkish War of 1716–18 | ||
| Battle of Petrovaradin Battle of Petrovaradin The Battle of Petrovaradin or Battle of Peterwardein was a decisive victory for Austrian forces in the war between Austria and the Ottoman Empire , at Petrovaradin, now part of Novi Sad, Vojvodina, in Serbia.-History:... |
Austrian and Ottoman armies Petrovaradin order of battle The following units and commanders fought in the Battle of Petrovaradin on August 5, 1716, as part of the Austro-Turkish War of 1716–1718-Imperial Army:Field Marshal Eugene Moritz, Prinz von Savoyen-Carignac-1st Line:... |
August 5, 1716 |
| American Revolutionary War American Revolutionary War The American Revolutionary War , the American War of Independence, or simply the Revolutionary War, began as a war between the Kingdom of Great Britain and thirteen British colonies in North America, and ended in a global war between several European great powers.The war was the result of the... |
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| Battle of Long Island Battle of Long Island The Battle of Long Island, also known as the Battle of Brooklyn or the Battle of Brooklyn Heights, fought on August 27, 1776, was the first major battle in the American Revolutionary War following the United States Declaration of Independence, the largest battle of the entire conflict, and the... |
American and British armies | August 27, 1776 |
| Battle of Trenton Battle of Trenton The Battle of Trenton took place on December 26, 1776, during the American Revolutionary War, after General George Washington's crossing of the Delaware River north of Trenton, New Jersey. The hazardous crossing in adverse weather made it possible for Washington to lead the main body of the... |
American and British armies | December 26, 1776 |
| Battle of Brandywine Battle of Brandywine The Battle of Brandywine, also known as the Battle of the Brandywine or the Battle of Brandywine Creek, was fought between the American army of Major General George Washington and the British-Hessian army of General Sir William Howe on September 11, 1777. The British defeated the Americans and... |
American and British armies Brandywine order of battle The Battle of Brandywine on September 11, 1777 saw a colonial American army led by Major General George Washington fight a British-Hessian army commanded by General William Howe, 5th Viscount Howe. Washington drew up his troops in a defensive position behind Brandywine Creek... |
September 11, 1777 |
| Battle of Paoli | American and British armies Paoli order of battle The following units and commanders fought in the Battle of Paoli during the American Revolutionary War.The Battle of Paoli was part of the Philadelphia campaign of the American Revolutionary War fought on September 21, 1777 in the area surrounding present-day Malvern, Pennsylvania.-American... |
September 21, 1777 |
| Battle of Germantown Battle of Germantown The Battle of Germantown, a battle in the Philadelphia campaign of the American Revolutionary War, was fought on October 4, 1777, at Germantown, Pennsylvania between the British army led by Sir William Howe and the American army under George Washington... |
American and British armies Germantown order of battle The Battle of Germantown on 4 October 1777 pitted a 9,000-man British army under General William Howe, 5th Viscount Howe against an 11,000-strong American army commanded by Major General George Washington. After an initial advance, the American reserve allowed itself to be diverted by 120 English... |
October 4, 1777 |
| Battle of Bemis Heights | American and British armies Second Saratoga order of battle The following units and commanders fought at the Second Battle of Saratoga, The Battle of Bemis Heights, on October 7, 1777.-British army:General John BurgoyneAdvanced corpsBrigadier Simon Fraser *24th Regiment: Major Robert Graves... |
October 7, 1777 |
| Battle of Monmouth Battle of Monmouth The Battle of Monmouth was an American Revolutionary War battle fought on June 28, 1778 in Monmouth County, New Jersey. The Continental Army under General George Washington attacked the rear of the British Army column commanded by Lieutenant General Sir Henry Clinton as they left Monmouth Court... |
American and British armies Monmouth order of Battle The Battle of Monmouth on June 28, 1778 saw a colonial American army under Major General George Washington fight a British army led by Lieutenant General Henry Clinton. After evacuating Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on June 18, Clinton intended to march his 13,000-man army to New York City... |
June 28, 1778 |
| Siege of Yorktown Siege of Yorktown The Siege of Yorktown, Battle of Yorktown, or Surrender of Yorktown in 1781 was a decisive victory by a combined assault of American forces led by General George Washington and French forces led by the Comte de Rochambeau over a British Army commanded by Lieutenant General Lord Cornwallis... |
American, French, and British armies Yorktown order of battle The Siege of Yorktown was the culminating act of the Yorktown campaign, a series of military operations occupying much of 1781 during the American Revolutionary War. The siege was a decisive Franco-American victory: after the surrender of British Lt. Gen... |
September 28 – October 17, 1781 |
| Russo-Swedish War (1788–1790) | ||
| Battle of Reval Battle of Reval The naval Battle of Reval or took place on 13 May 1790 during the Russo-Swedish War , off the port of Reval .-Origins:... |
Russian and Swedish fleets Reval order of battle This is a listing of the fleets that participated in the Battle of Reval on 13 May 1790:-First line:Kir Ioann 74Saratov 100Sv. Elena 74Prochor 66Mstislav 74Rostislav 100Izyaslav 66Pobyedonosets 66Boleslav 66... |
May 13, 1790 |
1792–1860
| Battle Battle Generally, a battle is a conceptual component in the hierarchy of combat in warfare between two or more armed forces, or combatants. In a battle, each combatant will seek to defeat the others, with defeat determined by the conditions of a military campaign... or Campaign Military campaign In the military sciences, the term military campaign applies to large scale, long duration, significant military strategy plan incorporating a series of inter-related military operations or battles forming a distinct part of a larger conflict often called a war... |
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| French Revolutionary Wars French Revolutionary Wars The French Revolutionary Wars were a series of major conflicts, from 1792 until 1802, fought between the French Revolutionary government and several European states... |
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| Battle of Jemappes Battle of Jemappes The Battle of Jemappes took place near the town of Jemappes in Hainaut, Belgium, near Mons. General Charles François Dumouriez, in command of the French Revolutionary Army, defeated the greatly outnumbered Austrian army of Field Marshal Duke Albert of Saxe-Teschen and his second-in-command... |
French and Austrian armies Jemappes 1792 Order of Battle Battle of Jemappes 1792 - Order of BattleIn the Battle of Jemappes on 6 November 1792, a French army led by Charles François Dumouriez attacked and defeated an Austrian army commanded by Albert of Saxe-Teschen... |
November 6, 1792 |
| Glorious First of June Glorious First of June The Glorious First of June [Note A] of 1794 was the first and largest fleet action of the naval conflict between the Kingdom of Great Britain and the First French Republic during the French Revolutionary Wars... |
British and French fleets Order of battle at the Glorious First of June The Glorious First of June, of 1794 was the first and largest naval action between the French and British fleets during the French Revolutionary Wars. The action was fought over west of Ushant, the most Western point on Britanny in France, deep in the Atlantic Ocean... |
June 1, 1794 |
| Battle of Fleurus Battle of Fleurus (1794) In the Battle of Fleurus on 26 June 1794, the army of the First French Republic under General Jean-Baptiste Jourdan faced the Coalition Army commanded by Prince Josias of Coburg in the most decisive battle of the Flanders Campaign in the Low Countries during the French Revolutionary Wars... |
French and Austrian-Dutch armies Fleurus 1794 Order of Battle In the Battle of Fleurus on 26 June 1794, General of Division Jean-Baptiste Jourdan's French army repulsed an attack by the combined Austrian-Dutch army led by Field Marshal Prince Josias of Coburg.-French Army:General of Division Jean-Baptiste Jourdan... |
June 26, 1794 |
| Montenotte Campaign Montenotte Campaign The Montenotte Campaign began on 10 April 1796 with an action at Voltri and ended with the Armistice of Cherasco on 28 April. In his first army command, Napoleon Bonaparte's French army separated the army of the Kingdom of Sardinia-Piedmont under Michelangelo Alessandro Colli-Marchi from the allied... |
French and Austrian-Sardinian armies Montenotte 1796 Campaign Order of Battle Montenotte 1796 Campaign Order of BattleIn the Montenotte Campaign between 10 and 28 April 1796 General Napoleon Bonaparte's French Army of Italy broke the link between Feldzeugmeister Johann Peter Beaulieu's Austrian army and Feldmarschallleutnant Michelangelo Alessandro Colli-Marchi's Sardinian... |
April 12, 1796 |
| Battle of Castiglione Battle of Castiglione The Battle of Castiglione saw the French Army of Italy under General Napoleon Bonaparte attack an army of Habsburg Austria led by Feldmarschall Dagobert Sigmund von Wurmser on 5 August 1796. The outnumbered Austrians were defeated and driven back along a line of hills to the river crossing at... |
French and Austrian armies Castiglione 1796 Campaign Order of Battle Castiglione 1796 Campaign Order of BattleIn the Battle of Castiglione on 5 August 1796, the French Army of Italy under the command of General Napoleon Bonaparte defeated an Austrian army led by Field Marshal Dagobert Sigmund von Wurmser. Castiglione and the Battle of Lonato were the major actions... |
August 5, 1796 |
| Battle of Bassano Battle of Bassano The Battle of Bassano was fought on 8 September 1796, during the French Revolutionary Wars, in the territory of the Republic of Venice, between a French army under Napoleon Bonaparte and Austrian forces led by Count Dagobert von Wurmser. The battle ended in a French victory... |
French and Austrian armies | September 8, 1796 |
| Battle of Arcola | French and Austrian armies Arcola 1796 Campaign Order of Battle Arcola 1796 Campaign Order of BattleIn the Battle of Arcola on 15 to 17 November 1796, the French Army of Italy commanded by Napoleon Bonaparte won a victory over the army of Austria led by Jozsef Alvinczi... |
November 15 to November 17, 1796 |
| Battle of Rivoli Battle of Rivoli The Battle of Rivoli was a key victory in the French campaign in Italy against Austria. Napoleon Bonaparte's 23,000 Frenchmen defeated an attack of 28,000 Austrians under Feldzeugmeister Jozsef Alvinczi, ending Austria's fourth and final attempt to relieve the Siege of Mantua... |
French and Austrian armies Rivoli 1797 Campaign Order of Battle Rivoli 1797 Campaign Order of BattleIn the Battle of Rivoli on 14 and 15 January 1797, the French Army of Italy led by Napoleon Bonaparte crushed the main Austrian army led by Jozsef Alvinczi. The battle occurred during the fourth Austrian attempt to relieve the Siege of Mantua... |
January 14 to January 15, 1796 |
| Battle of Camperdown Battle of Camperdown The Battle of Camperdown was a major naval action fought on 11 October 1797 between a Royal Navy fleet under Admiral Adam Duncan and a Dutch Navy fleet under Vice-Admiral Jan de Winter... |
British and Dutch fleets Order of battle at the Battle of Camperdown The Battle of Camperdown was an important naval action of the French Revolutionary Wars, fought off Camperduin on the Noord Holland coast on 11 October 1797 between a British fleet under Admiral Adam Duncan and a Dutch fleet under Vice-Admiral Jan de Winter. The French Republic had overrun the... |
October 11, 1797 |
| Battle of the Nile Battle of the Nile The Battle of the Nile was a major naval battle fought between British and French fleets at Aboukir Bay on the Mediterranean coast of Egypt from 1–3 August 1798... |
British and French fleets Order of battle at the Battle of the Nile The Battle of the Nile was a significant naval action fought during 1–3 August 1798. The battle took place in Aboukir Bay, near the mouth of the River Nile on the Mediterranean coast of Egypt and pitted a British fleet of the Royal Navy against a fleet of the French Navy... |
August 1 to 3, 1798 |
| Battle of Tory Island Battle of Tory Island The Battle of Tory Island, was a naval action of the French Revolutionary Wars, fought on 12 October 1798 between French and British squadrons off the northwest coast of Donegal, then in the Kingdom of Ireland... |
French and British fleets Order of battle at the Battle of Tory Island The Battle of Tory Island, was a naval action fought on 12 October 1798 off the north coast of Ireland... |
October 12, 1798 |
| Egyptian Campaign | French, British, and Ottoman Order of battle of the Armée d'Orient (1798) The Armée d'Orient was the French military force gathered by the French Directory to send on the expedition to Egypt in 1798... |
1798 to 1799 |
| Army of the Danube Army of the Danube The Army of the Danube was a field army of the French Directory in the 1799 southwestern campaign in the Upper Danube valley. It was formed on 2 March 1799 by the simple expedient of renaming the Army of Observation, which had been observing Austrian movements on the border between First... |
French Order of Battle | March 1, 1799 |
| Battle of Stockach Battle of Stockach (1799) On 25 March 1799, French and Austrian armies fought for control of the geographically strategic Hegau region in present day Baden-Württemberg. The battle has been called by various names: First Battle of Stockach, the Battle by Stockach, and, in French chronicles, the Battle of Liptingen... |
French and Austrian armies | March 25, 1799 |
| Battle of Marengo | French and Austrian armies Marengo Order of Battle Battle of Marengo - Order of BattleThe Battle of Marengo was fought on June 14, 1800 between the French army of First Consul Napoleon Bonaparte and an Austrian army led by General Michael von Melas. After bitter fighting throughout the morning and early afternoon, the Austrians forced the French... |
June 14, 1800 |
| Battle of Hohenlinden | French and Austrian armies Hohenlinden Order of Battle In the Battle of Hohenlinden on 3 December 1800, a French army commanded by Jean Victor Marie Moreau decisively defeated the army of Habsburg Austria led by Archduke John. The first action of the campaign was the Battle of Ampfing, two days earlier... |
December 3, 1800 |
| Napoleonic Wars Napoleonic Wars The Napoleonic Wars were a series of wars declared against Napoleon's French Empire by opposing coalitions that ran from 1803 to 1815. As a continuation of the wars sparked by the French Revolution of 1789, they revolutionised European armies and played out on an unprecedented scale, mainly due to... |
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| Battle of Trafalgar Battle of Trafalgar The Battle of Trafalgar was a sea battle fought between the British Royal Navy and the combined fleets of the French Navy and Spanish Navy, during the War of the Third Coalition of the Napoleonic Wars .... |
British and Franco-Spanish fleets | October 21, 1805 |
| Battle of Caldiero (1805) | French and Austrian armies Caldiero 1805 Order of Battle Caldiero 1805 Order of BattleThe armies of the First French Empire and the Austrian Empire fought the Battle of Caldiero from 29 to 31 October 1805 just east of Verona in Italy. Marshal André Masséna led the French Army of Italy while Archduke Charles commanded the Austrian Armee von Italien.... |
October 30, 1805 |
| Battle of Dürenstein | French, Austrian and Russian | November 11, 1805 |
| Battle of Wischau Battle of Wischau The Battle of Wischau occurred on 25 November 1805, between the Russian and French armies. The conflict resulted in a minor Russian success. It followed the action at Hollabrun and Schöngrabern, and preceded the Battle of Austerlitz... |
French and Russian armies | November 25, 1805 |
| Battle of Austerlitz Battle of Austerlitz The Battle of Austerlitz, also known as the Battle of the Three Emperors, was one of Napoleon's greatest victories, where the French Empire effectively crushed the Third Coalition... |
French, Austrian and Russian Order of Battle at the Austerlitz campaign This is the complete order of battle ofthe French and Third Coalition armies during the Battle of Austerlitz.- La Grande Armée :The French army was under the supreme command of Emperor Napoleon, with Marshal Louis Alexandre Berthier as his chief of staff. General of division Nicolas-Marie Songis... |
December 2, 1805 |
| Atlantic campaign of 1806 Atlantic campaign of 1806 The Atlantic campaign of 1806 was a complicated series of manoeuveres and counter-manoeuveres conducted by squadrons of the French Navy and the British Royal Navy across the Atlantic Ocean during the spring and summer of 1806, as part of the Napoleonic Wars... |
French and British fleets Order of battle in the Atlantic campaign of 1806 The Atlantic campaign of 1806 was one of the most important and complex naval campaigns of the post-Trafalgar Napoleonic Wars. Seeking to take advantage of the withdrawal of British forces from the Atlantic in the aftermath of the Battle of Trafalgar, Emperor Napoleon ordered two battle squadrons... |
December 1805 - September 1806 |
| Battle of San Domingo Battle of San Domingo The Battle of San Domingo, in 1806, was a naval battle of the Napoleonic Wars. French and British squadrons of ships of the line met off the southern coast of the French-occupied Spanish Colony of Santo Domingo in the Caribbean... |
British and French fleets Order of battle at the Battle of San Domingo The Battle of San Domingo was the last fleet engagement of the Napoleonic Wars, contested off the Southern coast of the Spanish Colony of Santo Domingo, then under French occupation, on 6 February 1806... |
February 6, 1806 |
| Battle of Maida Battle of Maida The Battle of Maida on 4 July 1806 saw a British expeditionary force fight a First French Empire division outside the town of Maida in Calabria, Italy during the Napoleonic Wars. John Stuart led 5,200 British troops to victory over about 6,000 French soldiers under Jean Reynier, inflicting... |
British and French armies | 4 July, 1806 |
| Battle of Eylau Battle of Eylau The Battle of Eylau or Battle of Preussisch-Eylau, 7 and 8 February 1807, was a bloody and inconclusive battle between Napoléon's Grande Armée and a Russian Empire army under Levin August, Count von Bennigsen near the town of Preußisch Eylau in East Prussia. Late in the battle, the Russians... |
France, Russia, and Prussia Eylau order of battle -III Corps:Marshal Davout-IV Corps:Marshal Soult-VI Corps:Marshal Ney-VII Corps:Marshal Augereau-Imperial Guard:-Reserve Cavalry:Marshal Murat- Russian Army :General of Cavalry Count Bennigsen... |
February 7–8, 1807 |
| Battle of Vimeiro Battle of Vimeiro In the Battle of Vimeiro the British under General Arthur Wellesley defeated the French under Major-General Jean-Andoche Junot near the village of Vimeiro , near Lisbon, Portugal during the Peninsular War... |
British-Portuguese and French Battle of Vimeiro order of battle -British-Portuguese Army:Commander-in-chief: Lieutenant General Sir Arthur Wellesley-1st Brigade:Major General Rowland Hill*1st Battalion, 5th Regiment of Foot *1st Battalion, 9th Regiment of Foot *1st Battalion, 38th Regiment of Foot... |
August 20, 1808 |
| Tyrolean Rebellion | Austrian and Bavarian armies Tyrol 1809 Order of Battle Tyrol 1809 Order of BattleAt the beginning of the War of the Fifth Coalition on 9 April 1809, the armies of the Austrian Empire invaded the Kingdom of Bavaria, an ally of the First French Empire, and the Kingdom of Italy, a French satellite... |
1809 |
| Battle of Albuera Battle of Albuera The Battle of Albuera was an indecisive battle during the Peninsular War. A mixed British, Spanish and Portuguese corps engaged elements of the French Armée du Midi at the small Spanish village of Albuera, about 20 kilometres south of the frontier fortress-town of Badajoz, Spain.From... |
France and Anglo-Allied Battle of Albuera order of battle This is the order of battle for the Battle of Albuera . The Battle of Albuera was an engagement of the Peninsular War, fought between a mixed British, Spanish, and Portuguese corps and elements of the French Armée du Midi... |
May 16, 1811 |
| Battle of Leipzig Battle of Leipzig The Battle of Leipzig or Battle of the Nations, on 16–19 October 1813, was fought by the coalition armies of Russia, Prussia, Austria and Sweden against the French army of Napoleon. Napoleon's army also contained Polish and Italian troops as well as Germans from the Confederation of the Rhine... |
French and Sixth Coalition armies | October 16–19, 1813 |
| Battle of Hanau Battle of Hanau The Battle of Hanau was fought on between Karl Philipp von Wrede’s Austro-Bavarian corps and Napoleon's retreating French during the War of the Sixth Coalition.... |
French, Austrian, and Bavarian armies Hanau order of battle The Hanau order of battle shows the forces engaged at the 1813 battle of Hanau, during the War of the Sixth Coalition, when a French force under Emperor of the French Napoleon I defeated a vastly superior Austro-Bavarian force commanded by General Karl Philipp von Wrede.- Austrian Corps :The... |
October 30-31, 1813 |
| Battle of Toulouse Battle of Toulouse (1814) The Battle of Toulouse was one of the final battles of the Napoleonic Wars, four days after Napoleon's surrender of the French Empire to the nations of the Sixth Coalition... |
France and Anglo-Allied Toulouse 1814 Order of Battle Toulouse 1814 Order of BattleThe Battle of Toulouse saw a French army led by Marshal Nicolas Soult defend the city of Toulouse against the Marquess of Wellington's British, Portuguese, and Spanish army. The fighting took place on 10 April 1814 and Soult evacuated the city late in the evening of 11... |
April 10, 1814 |
| Battle of Tolentino Battle of Tolentino The Battle of Tolentino was fought on 2 – 3 May 1815 near Tolentino, in what is now Marche, Italy: it was the decisive battle in the Neapolitan War, fought by the Napoleonic King of Naples Joachim Murat to keep the throne after the Congress of Vienna. The battle itself shares many parallels with... |
Austria, Naples Tolentino order of battle This is an order of battle for the Battle of Tolentino that was fought on 2 May – 3 May 1815.- Austrian Army :Commander-in-chief: Lieutenant Field Marshal Baron BianchiTotal strength: 11,938 men – 1452 horses – 28 guns- I Corps :... |
May 2–3, 1815 |
| Hundred Days Hundred Days The Hundred Days, sometimes known as the Hundred Days of Napoleon or Napoleon's Hundred Days for specificity, marked the period between Emperor Napoleon I of France's return from exile on Elba to Paris on 20 March 1815 and the second restoration of King Louis XVIII on 8 July 1815... |
First French Empire and the Seventh Coalition Military mobilisation during the Hundred Days During the Hundred Days of 1815, both the Coalition nations and the First French Empire of Napoleon Bonaparte mobilised for war. This article describe the deployment of forces in early June 1815 just before the start of the Waterloo Campaign and the minor campaigns of 1815.-French:Upon assumption... |
March 10 – July 8, 1815 |
| Battle of Quatre Bras Battle of Quatre Bras The Battle of Quatre Bras, between Wellington's Anglo-Dutch army and the left wing of the Armée du Nord under Marshal Michel Ney, was fought near the strategic crossroads of Quatre Bras on 16 June 1815.- Prelude :... |
France and Anglo-Allied Quatre Bras order of battle The following units and commanders fought in the Battle of Quatre Bras on 16 June 1815. The numbers following each unit is the approximate strength of that unit.-Anglo-allied Army:Field Marshal Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington... |
June 16, 1815 |
| Battle of Ligny Battle of Ligny The Battle of Ligny was the last victory of the military career of Napoleon I. In this battle, French troops of the Armée du Nord under Napoleon's command, defeated a Prussian army under Field Marshal Blücher, near Ligny in present-day Belgium. The bulk of the Prussian army survived, however, and... |
French and Prussians Ligny order of battle -French Army:L'Armée du Nord under the command of Emperor Napoleon I.Major Général : Marshal Nicolas Jean de Dieu Soult.... |
June 16, 1815 |
| Waterloo Campaign | French, Anglo-Allied and Prussian Order of battle of the Waterloo Campaign This is the complete order of battle for the four major battles of the Waterloo Campaign.-French Army Order of Battle:L'Armée du Nord under the command of Emperor Napoleon I.Major Général : Marshal Soult, Duke of Dalmatia.... |
June 16–18, 1815 |
| Russo-Turkish War (1806–1812) | ||
| Battle of Athos Battle of Athos The naval Battle of Mount Athos took place from 19–22 June 1807 and was a key naval battle of the Russo-Turkish War... |
Russian and Ottoman navies | July 1, 1807 |
| War of 1812 War of 1812 The War of 1812 was a military conflict fought between the forces of the United States of America and those of the British Empire. The Americans declared war in 1812 for several reasons, including trade restrictions because of Britain's ongoing war with France, impressment of American merchant... |
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| Battle of Tippecanoe Battle of Tippecanoe The Battle of Tippecanoe was fought on November 7, 1811, between United States forces led by Governor William Henry Harrison of the Indiana Territory and Native American warriors associated with the Shawnee leader Tecumseh. Tecumseh and his brother Tenskwatawa were leaders of a confederacy of... |
U.S. Army, State Militias and Tecumseh's Confederacy Tippecanoe order of battle The following units of the U.S. Army and state militia forces under Indiana Governor William Henry Harrison, fought against the Native American warriors of Tecumseh's Confederacy, led by Chief Tecumseh's brother, Tenskwatawa "The Prophet" at the battle of Tippecanoe on November 7, 1811.-United... |
7 November 1811 |
| Battle of Lake Erie Battle of Lake Erie The Battle of Lake Erie, sometimes called the Battle of Put-in-Bay, was fought on 10 September 1813, in Lake Erie off the coast of Ohio during the War of 1812. Nine vessels of the United States Navy defeated and captured six vessels of Great Britain's Royal Navy... |
American and British naval squadrons | 10 September, 1813 |
| Battle of Lundy's Lane Battle of Lundy's Lane The Battle of Lundy's Lane was a battle of the Anglo-American War of 1812, which took place on 25 July 1814, in present-day Niagara Falls, Ontario... |
American and British Armies | 25 July, 1814 |
| Battle of Plattsburgh Battle of Plattsburgh The Battle of Plattsburgh, also known as the Battle of Lake Champlain, ended the final invasion of the northern states during the War of 1812... |
American and British naval squadrons | 11 September, 1814 |
| Barbary Wars Barbary Wars The Barbary Wars were a series of wars between the United States of America and the Barbary States of North Africa in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. At issue was the Barbary pirates' demand of tribute from American merchant vessels in the Mediterranean Sea. If ships failed to pay, pirates... |
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| Bombardment of Algiers Bombardment of Algiers The Bombardment of Algiers was an attempt by Britain to end the slavery practices of the Dey of Algiers. An Anglo-Dutch fleet under the command of Admiral Lord Exmouth bombarded ships and the harbour defences of Algiers.... |
British, Dutch, and Algerian Navies Bombardment of Algiers order of battle This is a listing of the fleets that participated in the Bombardment of Algiers on August 27, 1816.-British:-Netherlands:-Algiers:... |
August 27, 1816 |
| Crimean War Crimean War The Crimean War was a conflict fought between the Russian Empire and an alliance of the French Empire, the British Empire, the Ottoman Empire, and the Kingdom of Sardinia. The war was part of a long-running contest between the major European powers for influence over territories of the declining... |
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| Battle of Sinop Battle of Sinop The Battle of Sinop, or the Battle of Sinope, took place on 30 November 1853 at Sinop, a sea port in northern Anatolia, when Imperial Russian warships struck and annihilated a patrol force of Ottoman ships anchored in the harbor... |
Fleets of the Russian and Ottoman Empires | November 30, 1853 |
| Battle of Balaclava Battle of Balaclava The Battle of Balaclava, fought on 25 October 1854 during the Crimean War, was part of the Anglo-French-Turkish campaign to capture the port and fortress of Sevastopol, Russia's principal naval base on the Black Sea... |
British, French and Russian armies Order of Battle at the Balaclava campaign This is the complete order of battle of opposing forces at the Battle of Balaclava.-Allied Army:The Allied Army consisted of British and French troops as well as Turkish formations under British command.-British Army:Commanded by Field Marshal Lord Raglan.... |
October 25, 1854 |
| Second War of Italian Independence | ||
| Battle of Solferino Battle of Solferino The Battle of Solferino, , was fought on June 24, 1859 and resulted in the victory of the allied French Army under Napoleon III and Sardinian Army under Victor Emmanuel II against the Austrian Army under Emperor Franz Joseph I; it was the last major battle in world... |
French, Sardinian and Austrian armies Solferino order of battle The following is a complete list of units and commanders who fought in the battle of Solferino on June 24, 1859.-Imperial Guard:Auguste Regnaud de Saint-Jean d'Angély-I Corps:Achille Baraguey d'Hilliers-II Corps:Patrice de MacMahon-III Corps:... |
June 24, 1859 |
American Civil War
| Battle Battle Generally, a battle is a conceptual component in the hierarchy of combat in warfare between two or more armed forces, or combatants. In a battle, each combatant will seek to defeat the others, with defeat determined by the conditions of a military campaign... or Campaign Military campaign In the military sciences, the term military campaign applies to large scale, long duration, significant military strategy plan incorporating a series of inter-related military operations or battles forming a distinct part of a larger conflict often called a war... |
Order of Battle | Date |
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| 1861 | ||
| Battle of Carthage (1861) Battle of Carthage (1861) -References:* Lee, Guy Carlton, and Francis Newtun Thorpe, editors. The History of North America. Philadelphia: George Barrie and Sons, 1905.* Monhegan, Jay. Civil War on the Western Border: 1854-1865. Boston: Little, Brown, 1956.*... |
Confederate Missouri State Guard Carthage Confederate order of battle The following Confederate Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Carthage of the American Civil War. The Union order of battle is listed separately.-Military rank:* MG = Major General* BG = Brigadier General* Col = Colonel... and Union Department of Missouri Carthage Union order of battle The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Carthage of the American Civil War. The Confederate order of battle is listed separately.-Military Rank:* Col = Colonel* Ltc = Lieutenant Colonel* Maj = Major... |
July 5, 1861 |
| Battle of Rich Mountain Battle of Rich Mountain The Battle of Rich Mountain took place on July 11, 1861, in Randolph County, Virginia as part of the Operations in Western Virginia Campaign during the American Civil War.-Background:... |
Confederate Army of the Northwest and Union Department of the Ohio Rich Mountain order of battle The following is the organization of the Union and Confederate forces engaged at the Battle of Rich Mountain, during the American Civil War in 1861.-Military Rank:* Gen = General* LTG = Lieutenant General* MG = Major General... |
July 11, 1861 |
| First Battle of Bull Run First Battle of Bull Run First Battle of Bull Run, also known as First Manassas , was fought on July 21, 1861, in Prince William County, Virginia, near the City of Manassas... |
Confederate Army of the Potomac and Army of the Shenandoah and Union Department of Northeast Virginia | July 21, 1861 |
| Battle of Wilson's Creek Battle of Wilson's Creek The Battle of Wilson's Creek, also known as the Battle of Oak Hills, was fought on August 10, 1861, near Springfield, Missouri, between Union forces and the Missouri State Guard, early in the American Civil War. It was the first major battle of the war west of the Mississippi River and is sometimes... |
Confederate Western Army and Missouri State Guard Wilson's Creek Confederate order of battle The following Confederate States Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Wilson's Creek of the American Civil War, fought on August 10, 1861 near Springfield, Missouri... and Union Army of the West Wilson's Creek Union order of battle The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Wilson's Creek of the American Civil War, fought on August 10, 1861 near Springfield, Missouri... |
August 10, 1861 |
| Battle of Ball's Bluff Battle of Ball's Bluff The Battle of Ball's Bluff, also known as the Battle of Harrison’s Island or the Battle of Leesburg, was fought on October 21, 1861, in Loudoun County, Virginia, as part of Union Maj. Gen. George B... |
Confederate Army of the Potomac Ball's Bluff Confederate order of battle The following Confederate States Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Ball's Bluff of the American Civil War, fought from October 20 to October 24, 1861 in Loudoun County, Virginia, also known as the Battle of Leesburg or the Battle of Harrison's Island... and Union Army of the Potomac Ball's Bluff Union order of battle The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Ball's Bluff of the American Civil War, fought from October 20 to October 24, 1861 in Loudoun County, Virginia, also known as the Battle of Leesburg or the Battle of Harrison's Island... |
October 20–24, 1861 |
| Battle of Camp Wildcat Battle of Camp Wildcat The Battle of Camp Wildcat was one of the early engagements of the American Civil War. It occurred October 21, 1861, in northern Laurel County, Kentucky during the campaign known as the Kentucky Confederate Offensive... |
Confederate brigade, Army of the Northwest Camp Wildcat Confederate order of battle The following Confederate Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Camp Wildcat of the American Civil War on October 21, 1861, in Laurel County, Kentucky. The Union order of battle is listed separately.... and Union Department of the Ohio Camp Wildcat Union order of battle The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Camp Wildcat of the American Civil War on October 21, 1861, in Laurel County, Kentucky. The Confederate order of battle is listed separately.... |
October 21, 1861 |
| 1862 | ||
| Battle of Mill Springs Battle of Mill Springs The Battle of Mill Springs, also known as the Battle of Fishing Creek in Confederate terminology, and the Battle of Logan's Cross Roads in Union terminology, was fought in Wayne and Pulaski counties, near current Nancy, Kentucky, on January 19, 1862, as part of the American Civil War. It... |
Confederate Army Mill Springs Confederate order of battle The following Confederate Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Mill Springs of the American Civil War on January 19, 1862 near present-day Nancy, Kentucky... and Union Department of the Ohio Mill Springs Union order of battle The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Mill Springs of the American Civil War on January 19, 1862, near present-day Nancy, Kentucky... |
January 19, 1862 |
| Battle of Roanoke Island Battle of Roanoke Island The opening phase of what came to be called the Burnside Expedition, the Battle of Roanoke Island was an amphibious operation of the American Civil War, fought on February 7–8, 1862, in the North Carolina Sounds a short distance south of the Virginia border... |
Union and Confederate armies | February 7 - 8, 1862 |
| Battle of Fort Donelson Battle of Fort Donelson The Battle of Fort Donelson was fought from February 11 to February 16, 1862, in the Western Theater of the American Civil War. The capture of the fort by Union forces opened the Cumberland River as an avenue for the invasion of the South. The success elevated Brig. Gen. Ulysses S... |
Confederate Department No. 2 and Union Army of West Tennessee Fort Donelson order of battle The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Fort Donelson of the American Civil War. The Confederate order of battle is listed separately.-Military Rank:* BG = Brigadier General* Col = Colonel* Ltc = Lieutenant Colonel... |
February 11 – 16, 1862 |
| Battle of Pea Ridge Battle of Pea Ridge The Battle of Pea Ridge was a land battle of the American Civil War, fought on March 6–8, 1862, at Pea Ridge in northwest Arkansas, near Garfield. In the battle, Union forces led by Brig. Gen. Samuel R. Curtis defeated Confederate troops under Maj. Gen. Earl Van Dorn. The outcome of the... |
Confederate Army of the West Pea Ridge Confederate order of battle The following Confederate States Army and Confederate-aligned units and commanders fought in the Battle of Pea Ridge of the American Civil War in Pea Ridge, Arkansas on March 7 and 8, 1862... and Union Army of the Southwest Pea Ridge Union order of battle The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Pea Ridge of the American Civil War in Pea Ridge, Arkansas on March 7 and 8, 1862... |
March 7–8, 1862 |
| Battle of Hampton Roads Battle of Hampton Roads The Battle of Hampton Roads, often referred to as either the Battle of the Monitor and Merrimack or the Battle of Ironclads, was the most noted and arguably most important naval battle of the American Civil War from the standpoint of the development of navies... |
Union and Confederate naval forces Hampton Roads order of battle The following forces and commanders fought at the Battle of Hampton Roads, Virginia, March 8–9, 1862.-Union:US Army *1st Brigade, 1st Division, Dept of Virginia - Brig. Gen. Joseph K. F... |
March 8–9, 1862 |
| Battle of New Bern Battle of New Bern The Battle of New Bern was fought on 14 March 1862, near the city of New Bern, North Carolina, as part of the Burnside Expedition of the American Civil War. The US Army's Coast Division, led by Brigadier General Ambrose E... |
Coast Division of the US Army and Confederate Pamlico District, Department of North Carolina New Bern order of battle Orders of battle of the Union and Confederate forces at the Battle of New Bern, 14 March 1862.-Military Rank Abbreviations Used:* BG = Brigadier General* Col = Colonel* Ltc = Lieutenant Colonel* Maj = mMjor* Cpt = Captain... |
March 14, 1862 |
| Battle of Kernstown I Battle of Kernstown I The First Battle of Kernstown was fought on March 23, 1862, in Frederick County and Winchester, Virginia, the opening battle of Confederate Maj. Gen. Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson's campaign through the Shenandoah Valley during the American Civil War.... |
Confederate Valley District Kernstown I Confederate order of battle The following Confederate States Army units and commanders fought in the First Battle of Kernstown of the American Civil War. The Union order of battle is shown separately.-Military rank:* Gen = General* LTG = Lieutenant General... and Union 1st Division, V Corps, Army of the Potomac Kernstown I Union order of battle The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the First Battle of Kernstown of the American Civil War. The Confederate order of battle is shown separately.-Military rank:* Gen = General* LTG = Lieutenant General* MG = Major General... |
March 23, 1862 |
| Battle of Glorieta Pass Battle of Glorieta Pass The Battle of Glorieta Pass, fought from March 26 to 28, 1862 in northern New Mexico Territory, was the decisive battle of the New Mexico Campaign during the American Civil War. Dubbed the "Gettysburg of the West" by some historians, it was intended as the killer blow by Confederate forces to break... |
Confederate Army of New Mexico and Union Department of New Mexico Glorieta Pass order of battle The following Union Army and Confederate States Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Glorieta Pass of the American Civil War.-Military rank:* Col = Colonel* Ltc = Lieutenant Colonel* Maj = Major* Cpt = Captain... |
March 26–28, 1862 |
| Battle of Shiloh Battle of Shiloh The Battle of Shiloh, also known as the Battle of Pittsburg Landing, was a major battle in the Western Theater of the American Civil War, fought April 6–7, 1862, in southwestern Tennessee. A Union army under Maj. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant had moved via the Tennessee River deep into Tennessee and... |
Confederate Army of Mississippi Shiloh Confederate order of battle The following Confederate States Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Shiloh of the American Civil War. The Union order of battle is shown separately... and Union Army of the Tennessee and Army of the Ohio Shiloh Union order of battle The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Shiloh of the American Civil War. The Confederate order of battle is shown separately.-Military rank:* MG = Major General* BG = Brigadier General* Col = Colonel... |
April 6–7, 1862 |
| Siege of Corinth Siege of Corinth The Siege of Corinth was an American Civil War battle fought from April 29 to May 30, 1862, in Corinth, Mississippi.-Background:... |
Union Department of the Mississippi Corinth I Union order of battle The following units and commanders of the Union Army fought at the Siege of Corinth of the American Civil War.-Military Rank:* Gen = General* LTG = Lieutenant General* MG = Major General* BG = Brigadier General* Col = Colonel... and Confederate Army of Mississippi |
April 29 – June 10, 1862 |
| Battle of Williamsburg Battle of Williamsburg The Battle of Williamsburg, also known as the Battle of Fort Magruder, took place on May 5, 1862, in York County, James City County, and Williamsburg, Virginia, as part of the Peninsula Campaign of the American Civil War... |
Confederate Army of Northern Virginia Williamsburg Confederate order of battle The following Confederate States Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Williamsburg of the American Civil War. The Union order of battle is shown separately.-Military rank:* LTG = Lieutenant General* MG = Major General... and Union Army of the Potomac Williamsburg Union order of battle The following United States Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Williamsburg of the American Civil War. The Confederate order of battle is shown separately.-Military rank:* LTG = Lieutenant General* MG = Major General... |
May 5, 1862 |
| Battle of McDowell Battle of McDowell The Battle of McDowell, also known as Sitlington's Hill, was fought May 8, 1862, in Highland County, Virginia, as part of Confederate Army Maj. Gen. Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson's Campaign through the Shenandoah Valley during the American Civil War... |
Confederate District of the Valley Army and Army of the Northwest McDowell Confederate order of battle The following Confederate States Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of McDowell of the American Civil War. The Union order of battle is listed separately.-Military rank:* Gen = General* LTG = Lieutenant General* MG = Major General... and Union Mountain Department McDowell Union order of battle The following United States Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of McDowell of the American Civil War. The Confederate order of battle is listed separately.-Military rank:* MG = Major General* BG = Brigadier General* Col = Colonel... |
May 8 – 9, 1862 |
| First Battle of Winchester First Battle of Winchester The First Battle of Winchester, fought on May 25, 1862, in and around Frederick County, Virginia, and Winchester, Virginia, was a major victory in Confederate Army Maj. Gen. Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson's Campaign through the Shenandoah Valley during the American Civil War. Jackson enveloped the... |
Union Department of the Shenandoah First Winchester Union Order of Battle The following United States Army units and commanders fought in the First Battle of Winchester of the American Civil War. The Confederate order of battle is listed separately.-Military rank:* Gen = General* LTG = Lieutenant General... and Confederate District of the Valley First Winchester Confederate Order of Battle The following Confederate States Army units and commanders fought in the First Battle of Winchester of the American Civil War. The Union order of battle is listed separately.-Military rank:* Gen = General* LTG = Lieutenant General... |
May 25, 1862 |
| Battle of Hanover Court House | Confederate Army of Northern Virginia and Union Army of the Potomac Hanover Court House order of battle The following Union Army and Confederate Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Hanover Court House of the American Civil War.-Military rank:* BG = Brigadier General* Col = Colonel* Ltc = Lieutenant Colonel* Cpt = Captain... |
May 27, 1862 |
| Battle of Cross Keys Battle of Cross Keys The Battle of Cross Keys was fought on June 8, 1862, in Rockingham County, Virginia, as part of Confederate Army Maj. Gen. Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson's campaign through the Shenandoah Valley during the American Civil War... |
Confederate District of the Valley Cross Keys Confederate order of battle The following Confederate States Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Cross Keys of the American Civil War. The Union order of battle is listed separately.-Military rank:* Gen = General* LTG = Lieutenant General* MG = Major General... and Union Mountain Department and Department of the Rappahannock Cross Keys Union order of battle The following United States Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Cross Keys of the American Civil War. The Confederate order of battle is listed separately.-Military rank:* MG = Major General* BG = Brigadier General* Col = Colonel... |
June 8, 1862 |
| Battle of Port Republic Battle of Port Republic -References:* Cozzens, Peter. Shenandoah 1862: Stonewall Jackson's Valley Campaign. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2008. ISBN 978-0-8078-3200-4.... |
Confederate District of the Valley Port Republic Confederate order of battle The following Confederate States Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Port Republic of the American Civil War. The Union order of battle is listed separately.-Military rank:* LTG = Lieutenant General* MG = Major General... and Union Department of the Rappahannock Port Republic Union order of battle The following United States Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Port Republic of the American Civil War. The Confederate order of battle is listed separately.-Military rank:* MG = Major General* BG = Brigadier General... |
June 9, 1862 |
| Seven Days Battles Seven Days Battles The Seven Days Battles was a series of six major battles over the seven days from June 25 to July 1, 1862, near Richmond, Virginia during the American Civil War. Confederate General Robert E. Lee drove the invading Union Army of the Potomac, commanded by Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan, away from... |
Confederate Army of Northern Virginia Seven Days Confederate order of battle The following Confederate States Army units and commanders fought in the Seven Days battles of the American Civil War. The Union order of battle is listed separately.-Military rank:* Gen = General* MG = Major General* BG = Brigadier General... and Union Army of the Potomac Seven Days Union order of battle The following United States Army units and commanders fought in the Seven Days battles of the American Civil War. The Confederate order of battle is listed separately.-Military rank:* MG = Major General* BG = Brigadier General* Col = Colonel... |
June 25 – July 1, 1862 |
| Battle of Cedar Mountain Battle of Cedar Mountain The Battle of Cedar Mountain, also known as Slaughter's Mountain or Cedar Run, took place on August 9, 1862, in Culpeper County, Virginia, as part of the American Civil War. Union forces under Maj. Gen. Nathaniel P. Banks attacked Confederate forces under Maj. Gen. Thomas J... |
Confederate Left wing, Army of Northern Virginia Cedar Mountain Confederate order of battle The following Confederate States Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Cedar Mountain of the American Civil War. The Union order of battle is shown separately.-Military rank:* MG = Major General* BG = Brigadier General* Col = Colonel... and Union I Corps, Army of Virginia Cedar Mountain Union order of battle The following Union army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Cedar Mountain of the American Civil War. The Confederate order of battle is shown separately.-Military Rank Abbreviations Used:* MG = Major General* BG = Brigadier General... |
August 9, 1862 |
| Battle of Richmond | Confederate Army of Kentucky Richmond Confederate order of battle The following Confederate Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Richmond of the American Civil War. The Union order of battle is listed separately.-Military rank:* MG = Major General* BG = Brigadier General* Col = Colonel... and Union Provisional Army of Kentucky Richmond Union order of battle The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Richmond of the American Civil War. The Confederate order of battle is listed separately.-Military rank:* MG = Major General* BG = Brigadier General* Col = Colonel... |
August 29 – 30, 1862 |
| Second Battle of Bull Run Second Battle of Bull Run The Second Battle of Bull Run or Second Manassas was fought August 28–30, 1862, as part of the American Civil War. It was the culmination of an offensive campaign waged by Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia against Union Maj. Gen... |
Confederate Army of Northern Virginia Second Bull Run Confederate order of battle The following Confederate States Army units and commanders fought in the Second Battle of Bull Run of the American Civil War. The Union order of battle is listed separately.-Military rank:* MG = Major General* BG = Brigadier General... and Union Army of Virginia and detachments, Army of the Potomac Second Bull Run Union order of battle The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Second Battle of Bull Run of the American Civil War. The Confederate order of battle is listed separately.-Military rank:* MG = Major General* BG = Brigadier General* Col = Colonel... |
August 29–30, 1862 |
| Battle of Chantilly Battle of Chantilly The Battle of Chantilly took place on September 1, 1862, in Fairfax County, Virginia, as the concluding battle of the Northern Virginia Campaign of the American Civil War. Thomas J... |
Confederate Left wing, Army of Northern Virginia Chantilly Confederate order of battle The following Confederate States Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Chantilly of the American Civil War on September 1, 1862, near Chantilly, Virginia... and Union III and IV Corps, Army of the Potomac Chantilly Union order of battle The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Chantilly of the American Civil War. The Confederate order of battle is shown separately.-Military Rank Abbreviations Used:* MG = Major General* BG = Brigadier General... |
September 1, 1862 |
| Battle of Antietam Battle of Antietam The Battle of Antietam , fought on September 17, 1862, near Sharpsburg, Maryland, and Antietam Creek, as part of the Maryland Campaign, was the first major battle in the American Civil War to take place on Northern soil. It was the bloodiest single-day battle in American history, with about 23,000... |
Confederate Army of Northern Virginia Antietam Confederate order of battle The following Confederate States Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Antietam of the American Civil War. The Union order of battle is listed separately.-Military rank:* Gen. = General* Lt. Gen. = Lieutenant General... and Union Army of the Potomac Antietam Union order of battle The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Antietam of the American Civil War. The Confederate order of battle is listed separately.-Military rank:* MG = Major General* BG = Brigadier General* Col = Colonel... |
September 17, 1862 |
| Battle of Iuka Battle of Iuka The Battle of Iuka was fought on September 19, 1862, in Iuka, Mississippi, during the American Civil War. In the opening battle of the Iuka-Corinth Campaign, Union Maj. Gen. William S. Rosecrans stopped the advance of the army of Confederate Maj. Gen. Sterling Price.Maj. Gen. Ulysses S... |
Confederate Army of the West and Union Army of the Mississippi Iuka order of battle -Military rank:* MG = Major General* BG = Brigadier General* Col = Colonel-Union Army of the Mississippi:MG William S. Rosecrans-Confederate Army of the West:MG Sterling Price-Sources:... |
September 19, 1862 |
| Second Battle of Corinth Second Battle of Corinth The Second Battle of Corinth was fought October 3–4, 1862, in Corinth, Mississippi. For the second time in the Iuka-Corinth Campaign, Union Maj. Gen. William S... |
Confederate Army of West Tennessee Second Corinth Confederate order of battle The following Confederate Army units and commanders fought in the Second Battle of Corinth of the American Civil War on October 3 and 4, 1862, in Corinth, Mississippi... and Union Army of the Mississippi Second Corinth Union order of battle The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Corinth of the American Civil War on October 3 and 4, 1862, in Corinth, Mississippi... |
October 3 – 4, 1862 |
| Battle of Perryville Battle of Perryville The Battle of Perryville, also known as the Battle of Chaplin Hills, was fought on October 8, 1862, in the Chaplin Hills west of Perryville, Kentucky, as the culmination of the Confederate Heartland Offensive during the American Civil War. Confederate Gen. Braxton Bragg's Army of Mississippi won a... |
Confederate Army of the Mississippi Perryville Confederate order of battle The following Confederate Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Perryville of the American Civil War. The Union order of battle is listed separately.-Military rank:* Gen = General* MG = Major General* BG = Brigadier General... and Union Army of the Ohio Perryville Union order of battle The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Perryville of the American Civil War. The Confederate order of battle is listed separately.-Military rank:* MG = Major General* BG = Brigadier General* Col = Colonel... |
October 8, 1862 |
| Battle of Prairie Grove Battle of Prairie Grove The Battle of Prairie Grove was a battle of the American Civil War fought on 7 December 1862, that resulted in a tactical stalemate but essentially secured northwest Arkansas for the Union.-Strategic situation: Union:... |
Union Army of the Frontier Prairie Grove Union Order of Battle The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Prairie Grove of the American Civil War on December 7, 1862, in Washington County, Arkansas... and Confederate I Corps, Trans-Mississippi Army Prairie Grove Confederate order of battle The following Confederate Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Prairie Grove of the American Civil War on December 7, 1862, in Washington County, Arkansas... |
December 7, 1862 |
| Battle of Fredericksburg Battle of Fredericksburg The Battle of Fredericksburg was fought December 11–15, 1862, in and around Fredericksburg, Virginia, between General Robert E. Lee's Confederate Army of Northern Virginia and the Union Army of the Potomac, commanded by Maj. Gen. Ambrose E. Burnside... |
Confederate Army of Northern Virginia Fredericksburg Confederate order of battle The following Confederate States Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Fredericksburg of the American Civil War. The Union order of battle is listed separately.-Military rank:* Gen = General* LTG = Lieutenant General... and Union Army of the Potomac Fredericksburg Union order of battle The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Fredericksburg of the American Civil War. The Confederate order of battle is listed separately.-Military ranks:* MG = Major General* BG = Brigadier General* Col = Colonel... |
December 13, 1862 |
| Battle of Chickasaw Bayou Battle of Chickasaw Bayou The Battle of Chickasaw Bayou, also called Walnut Hills, fought December 26–29, 1862, was the opening engagement of the Vicksburg Campaign during the American Civil War. Confederate forces under Lt. Gen. John C. Pemberton repulsed an advance by Union Maj. Gen. William T... |
Confederate Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana Chickasaw Bayou Confederate order of battle The following Confederate Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Chickasaw Bayou of the American Civil War. The Union order of battle is listed separately.-Military rank:* LTG = Lieutenant General* MG = Major General... and Union Army of the Tennessee Chickasaw Bayou Union order of battle The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Chickasaw Bayou of the American Civil War. The Confederate order of battle is listed separately.-Military rank:* MG = Major General* BG = Brigadier General* Col = Colonel... |
December 26 - 29, 1862 |
| Battle of Stones River Battle of Stones River The Battle of Stones River or Second Battle of Murfreesboro , was fought from December 31, 1862, to January 2, 1863, in Middle Tennessee, as the culmination of the Stones River Campaign in the Western Theater of the American Civil War... |
Confederate Army of Tennessee Stones River Confederate order of battle The following Confederate States Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Stones River. The Union order of battle is listed separately. Order of battle compiled from the army organization during the campaign, the casualty returns and the reports.... and Union Army of the Cumberland Stones River Union order of battle The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Stones River of the American Civil War. The Confederate order of battle is listed separately... |
December 31, 1862 – January 2, 1863 |
| 1863 | ||
| Battle of Fort Hindman Battle of Fort Hindman The Battle of Fort Hindman, or the Battle of Arkansas Post, was fought January 9–11, 1863, near the mouth of the Arkansas River at Arkansas Post, Arkansas, as part of the Vicksburg Campaign of the American Civil War.-Background:... |
Confederate Department of the Trans-Mississippi Fort Hindman Confederate order of battle The following Confederate Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Fort Hindman of the American Civil War. The Union order of battle is listed separately.-Military rank:* BG = Brigadier General* Col = Colonel... and Union Army of the Mississippi Fort Hindman Union order of battle The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Fort Hindman of the American Civil War. The Confederate order of battle is listed separately.-Military rank:* MG = Major General* BG = Brigadier General... |
January 9 - 11, 1863 |
| Battle of Chancellorsville Battle of Chancellorsville The Battle of Chancellorsville was a major battle of the American Civil War, and the principal engagement of the Chancellorsville Campaign. It was fought from April 30 to May 6, 1863, in Spotsylvania County, Virginia, near the village of Chancellorsville. Two related battles were fought nearby on... |
Confederate Army of Northern Virginia Chancellorsville Confederate order of battle The following Confederate States Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Chancellorsville of the American Civil War. The Union order of battle is listed separately... and Union Army of the Potomac Chancellorsville Union order of battle The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Chancellorsville of the American Civil War. The Confederate order of battle is listed separately.-Military rank:* Gen = General* LTG = Lieutenant General* MG = Major General... |
April 30 – May 2, 1863 |
| Battle of Raymond Battle of Raymond The Battle of Raymond was fought on May 12, 1863, near Raymond, Mississippi, during the Vicksburg Campaign of the American Civil War. The bitter fight pitted elements of Union Army Maj. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant's Army of the Tennessee against Confederate forces of Lt. Gen. John C. Pemberton's... |
Confederate Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana Raymond Confederate order of battle The following Confederate Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Raymond of the American Civil War. The Union order of battle is listed separately.-Military rank:* BG = Brigadier General* Col = Colonel* Ltc = Lieutenant Colonel... and Union Army of the Tennessee Raymond Union order of battle The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Raymond of the American Civil War. The Confederate order of battle is listed separately.-Military rank:* MG = Major General* BG = Brigadier General* Col = Colonel... |
May 12, 1863 |
| Battle of Champion Hill Battle of Champion Hill The Battle of Champion Hill, or Bakers Creek, fought May 16, 1863, was the pivotal battle in the Vicksburg Campaign of the American Civil War. Union commander Maj. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant and the Army of the Tennessee pursued the retreating Confederate Lt. Gen. John C... |
Confederate Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana Champion Hill Confederate order of battle The following Confederate Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Champion Hill of the American Civil War. The Union order of battle is listed separately.-Military rank:* LTG = Lieutenant General* MG = Major General... and Union Army of the Tennessee Champion Hill Union order of battle The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Champion Hill of the American Civil War. The Confederate order of battle is listed separately.-Military rank:* MG = Major General* BG = Brigadier General* Col = Colonel... |
May 16, 1863 |
| Battle of Vicksburg Battle of Vicksburg The Siege of Vicksburg was the final major military action in the Vicksburg Campaign of the American Civil War. In a series of maneuvers, Union Maj. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant and his Army of the Tennessee crossed the Mississippi River and drove the Confederate army of Lt. Gen. John C... |
Confederate Army of Mississippi Vicksburg Confederate order of battle The following Confederate States Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Vicksburg of the American Civil War. The Union order of battle is listed separately.-Military Officer Rank:* Gen = General* LTG = Lieutenant General... and Union Army of the Tennessee Vicksburg Union order of battle The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Vicksburg of the American Civil War. The Confederate order of battle is listed separately.-Military rank:* MG = Major General* BG = Brigadier General* Col = Colonel... |
May 18 – July 4, 1863 |
| Battle of Brandy Station Battle of Brandy Station The Battle of Brandy Station, also called the Battle of Fleetwood Hill, was the largest predominantly cavalry engagement of the American Civil War, as well as the largest to take place ever on American soil. It was fought at the beginning of the Gettysburg Campaign by the Union cavalry under Maj.... |
Confederate Cavalry Division, Army of Northern Virginia Brandy Station Confederate order of battle The following units and commanders fought in the Battle of Brandy Station of the American Civil War on the Confederate side. The Union order of battle is shown separately.-Military rank:* MG = Major General* BG = Brigadier General* Col = Colonel... and Union Cavalry Corps, Army of the Potomac Brandy Station Union order of battle The following units and commanders fought in the Battle of Brandy Station of the American Civil War on the Union side. The Confederate order of battle is shown separately.-Military rank:* BG = Brigadier General* Col = Colonel... |
June 9, 1863 |
| Battle of Winchester II Battle of Winchester II The Second Battle of Winchester was fought between June 13 and June 15, 1863 in Frederick County and Winchester, Virginia as part of the Gettysburg Campaign during the American Civil War. As Confederate Lieutenant General Richard S. Ewell moved down the Shenandoah Valley in the direction of... |
Confederate Second Corps, Army of Northern Virginia Winchester II Confederate order of battle The following Confederate States Army units and commanders fought in the Second Battle of Winchester. The Union order of battle is listed separately.-Military rank abbreviations:* LG = Lieutenant General* BG = Brigadier General* Col = Colonel... and Union 2nd division, VIII Corps Winchester II Union order of battle The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Second Battle of Winchester of the American Civil War. The Confederate order of battle is listed separately.-Military Rank Abbreviations Used:* MG = Major General* BG = Brigadier General... |
June 13–15, 1863 |
| Battle of Gettysburg Battle of Gettysburg The Battle of Gettysburg , was fought July 1–3, 1863, in and around the town of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. The battle with the largest number of casualties in the American Civil War, it is often described as the war's turning point. Union Maj. Gen. George Gordon Meade's Army of the Potomac... |
Confederate Army of North Virginia Gettysburg Confederate order of battle The following units and commanders fought in the Battle of Gettysburg on the Confederate side. The Gettysburg Union order of battle is shown separately... and Union Army of the Potomac Gettysburg Union order of battle The following units and commanders fought in the Battle of Gettysburg of the American Civil War on the Union side. The Gettysburg Confederate order of battle is shown separately... |
July 1–3, 1863 |
| Battle of Chickamauga Battle of Chickamauga The Battle of Chickamauga, fought September 19–20, 1863, marked the end of a Union offensive in southeastern Tennessee and northwestern Georgia called the Chickamauga Campaign... |
Confederate Army of Tennessee Chickamauga Confederate order of battle The following Confederate States Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Chickamauga of the American Civil War. The Union order of battle is listed separately.-Military rank:* Gen = General* LTG = Lieutenant General* MG = Major General... and Union Army of the Cumberland Chickamauga Union order of battle The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Chickamauga of the American Civil War. The Confederate order of battle is listed separately.-Military Rank:* MG = Major General* BG = Brigadier General* Col = Colonel... |
September 18–20, 1863 |
| Bristoe Campaign Bristoe Campaign The Bristoe Campaign was a series of minor battles fought in Virginia during October and November 1863, in the American Civil War. Maj. Gen. George G. Meade, commanding the Union Army of the Potomac, began to maneuver in an unsuccessful attempt to defeat Gen. Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern... |
Confederate Army of Northern Virginia Bristoe Campaign Confederate order of battle The following Confederate States Army units and commanders fought in the Bristoe Campaign of the American Civil War. The Union order of battle is listed separately... and Union Army of the Potomac Bristoe Campaign Union order of battle The following units and commanders fought in the Bristoe Campaign of the American Civil War on the Union side. The Confederate order of battle is shown separately... |
October to November, 1863 |
| Chattanooga Campaign Chattanooga Campaign The Chattanooga Campaign was a series of maneuvers and battles in October and November 1863, during the American Civil War. Following the defeat of Maj. Gen. William S. Rosecrans's Union Army of the Cumberland at the Battle of Chickamauga in September, the Confederate Army of Tennessee under Gen... |
Confederate Army of Tennessee and Union Army of the Cumberland Chattanooga-Ringgold Campaign Union order of battle The following units and commanders fought in the Chattanooga-Ringgold Campaign of the American Civil War on the Union side. The Confederate order of battle is shown separately... |
October to November, 1863 |
| Battle of Wauhatchie Battle of Wauhatchie -References:* Boatner, Mark Mayo, III. The Civil War Dictionary. New York: McKay, 1988. ISBN 0-8129-1726-X. First published 1959 by McKay.* Cozzens, Peter. The Shipwreck of Their Hopes: The Battles for Chattanooga. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1994. ISBN 0-252-01922-9.* Korn, Jerry, and... |
Confederate Army of Tennessee Wauhatchie Confederate order of battle The following units and commanders fought at the Battle of Wauhatchie of the American Civil War on the Confederate side. The Union order of battle is listed separately.-Military rank:* LTG = Lieutenant General* MG = Major General... and Union Army of the Cumberland Wauhatchie Union order of battle The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Wauhatchie of the American Civil War. The Confederate order of battle is listed separately... |
October 28 to 29, 1863 |
| Battle of Mine Run Battle of Mine Run The Battle of Mine Run, also known as Payne's Farm, or New Hope Church, or the Mine Run Campaign , was conducted in Orange County, Virginia, in the American Civil War.... |
Confederate Army of Northern Virginia Mine Run Campaign Confederate order of battle The following Confederate States Army units and commanders fought in the Mine Run Campaign of the American Civil War. The Union order of battle is listed separately... and Union Army of the Potomac Mine Run Campaign Union order of battle The following units and commanders fought in the Mine Run Campaign of the American Civil War on the Union side. The Confederate order of battle is shown separately.- Military rank abbreviations used :* MG = Major General* BG = Brigadier General... |
November 27 - December 2, 1863 |
| Knoxville Campaign Knoxville Campaign The Knoxville Campaign was a series of American Civil War battles and maneuvers in East Tennessee during the fall of 1863. Union forces under Maj. Gen. Ambrose Burnside occupied Knoxville, Tennessee, and Confederate forces under Lt. Gen. James Longstreet were detached from Gen... |
Confederate First Corps, Army of Northern Virginia and Union Army of the Ohio Knoxville Union order of battle The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Knoxville Campaign during the American Civil War from November 4 to December 23, 1863 under the command of Maj. Gen. Ambrose E. Burnside... |
November 16 - December 13, 1863 |
| 1864 | ||
| Battle of Olustee Battle of Olustee The Battle of Olustee or Battle of Ocean Pond was fought in Baker County, Florida on 20 February 1864, during the American Civil War. It was the largest battle fought in Florida during the war.-Background:In February 1864, Major General Quincy A... |
Confederate District of East Florida Olustee Confederate order of battle The following Confederate States Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Olustee of the American Civil War. The Union order of battle is listed separately.-Military Rank Abbreviations Used:* BG = Brigadier General* Col = Colonel... and Union District of Florida Olustee Union order of battle The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Olustee of the American Civil War. The Confederate order of battle is listed separately.-Military Rank Abbreviations Used:* BG = Brigadier General* Col = Colonel... |
February 20, 1864 |
| Camden Expedition Camden Expedition The Camden Expedition was a military campaign in southern and central Arkansas during the American Civil War. It involved Union forces stationed at Little Rock and Fort Smith under the command of Major General Frederick Steele... |
Confederate District of Arkansas, Trans-Mississippi Department Camden Expedition Confederate order of battle The following Confederate Army units and commanders fought in the Camden Expedition of the American Civil War. The Union order of battle is listed separately.-Military rank:* Gen = General* MG = Major General* BG = Brigadier General... and Union Department of Arkansas Camden Expedition Union order of battle The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Camden Expedition of the American Civil War. The Confederate order of battle is listed separately.-Military rank:* MG = Major General* BG = Brigadier General* Col = Colonel... |
March 23 - May 2, 1864 |
| Battle of the Wilderness Battle of the Wilderness The Battle of the Wilderness, fought May 5–7, 1864, was the first battle of Lt. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant's 1864 Virginia Overland Campaign against Gen. Robert E. Lee and the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia. Both armies suffered heavy casualties, a harbinger of a bloody war of attrition by... |
Confederate Army of Northern Virginia Wilderness Confederate order of battle The following Confederate States Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of the Wilderness of the American Civil War. The Union order of battle is listed separately.-Military rank:* Gen = General* LTG = Lieutenant General... and Union Army of the Potomac and IX Corps Wilderness Union order of battle The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of the Wilderness of the American Civil War. The Confederate order of battle is listed separately... |
May 5–7, 1864 |
| Atlanta Campaign Atlanta Campaign The Atlanta Campaign was a series of battles fought in the Western Theater of the American Civil War throughout northwest Georgia and the area around Atlanta during the summer of 1864. Union Maj. Gen. William T. Sherman invaded Georgia from the vicinity of Chattanooga, Tennessee, beginning in May... – Battle of Rocky Face Ridge Battle of Rocky Face Ridge The Battle of Rocky Face Ridge was fought May 7–13, 1864, in Whitfield County, Georgia, during the Atlanta Campaign of the American Civil War. The Union army was led by Maj. Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman and the Confederate army by Gen. Joseph E. Johnston... , Battle of Resaca Battle of Resaca The Battle of Resaca was part of the Atlanta Campaign of the American Civil War. The battle was waged in both Gordon and Whitfield counties, Georgia, from May 13 - 15, 1864. It ended inconclusively with the Confederate Army retreating. The engagement was fought between the Military Division of the... , Battle of Adairsville, Battle of New Hope Church Battle of New Hope Church The Battle of New Hope Church was fought May 25–26, 1864, between the Union force of Maj. Gen. William T. Sherman and the Confederate Army of Tennessee under Gen. Joseph E. Johnston during the Atlanta Campaign of the American Civil War... , Battle of Dallas Battle of Dallas The Battle of Dallas was a series of engagements during the Atlanta Campaign of the American Civil War. They occurred between May 26 and June 4, 1864, in and around Dallas, Georgia, between Lt. General William J. Hardee's Confederate corps and the Union defense line, held by the XV Corps under Maj.... , Battle of Pickett's Mill Battle of Pickett's Mill The Battle of Pickett's Mill was fought on May 27, 1864, in Paulding County, Georgia during the American Civil War between Union and Confederate forces. Union Maj. Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman attempted an attack on the right flank of Confederate Gen. Joseph E. Johnston.After the Union defeat at... , Battle of Marietta Battle of Marietta The Battle of Marietta was a series of military operations from June 9 through July 3, 1864, in Cobb County, Georgia, between Union and Confederate forces during the American Civil War. The Union forces, led by Maj. Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman, encountered the Confederate Army of Tennessee, led... , Battle of Kolb's Farm Battle of Kolb's Farm The Battle of Kolb's Farm was fought on June 22, 1864, between Union forces under Maj. Gen. Joseph Hooker and Confederate forces under Lt. Gen. John B. Hood. Hood attempted an attack on the Union force, but poor terrain conditions led to its failure.... , Battle of Kennesaw Mountain Battle of Kennesaw Mountain The Battle of Kennesaw Mountain was fought on June 27, 1864, during the Atlanta Campaign of the American Civil War. It was the most significant frontal assault launched by Union Maj. Gen. William T. Sherman against the Confederate Army of Tennessee under Gen. Joseph E... |
Confederate Army of Tennessee Atlanta Campaign Confederate order of battle The following Confederate Army units and commanders fought in the Atlanta Campaign of the American Civil War. The Union order of battle is listed separately.This order of battle covers the period of May 7 - June 27, 1864.-Military rank:* Gen = General... and Army of the Cumberland, Army of the Tennessee, and Army of the Ohio Atlanta Campaign Union order of battle The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Atlanta Campaign of the American Civil War. The Confederate order of battle is listed separately.This order of battle covers the period of May 7 - June 27, 1864... |
May 7 – June 27, 1864 |
| Battle of Spotsylvania Court House Battle of Spotsylvania Court House The Battle of Spotsylvania Court House, sometimes simply referred to as the Battle of Spotsylvania , was the second major battle in Lt. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant's 1864 Overland Campaign of the American Civil War. Following the bloody but inconclusive Battle of the Wilderness, Grant's army disengaged... |
Confederate Army of Northern Virginia Spotsylvania Court House Confederate order of battle The following Confederate States Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Spotsylvania Court House of the American Civil War. The Union order of battle is listed separately.-Military rank:* Gen = General* LTG = Lieutenant General... and Union Army of the Potomac and IX Corps Spotsylvania Court House Union order of battle The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Spotsylvania Court House of the American Civil War. The Confederate order of battle is listed separately... |
May 8–21, 1864 |
| Battle of Cold Harbor Battle of Cold Harbor The Battle of Cold Harbor was fought from May 31 to June 12, 1864 . It was one of the final battles of Union Lt. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant's Overland Campaign during the American Civil War, and is remembered as one of American history's bloodiest, most lopsided battles... |
Confederate Army of Northern Virginia Cold Harbor Confederate order of battle The following Confederate States Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Cold Harbor of the American Civil War. The Union order of battle is listed separately.-Military Rank:* Gen = General* LTG = Lieutenant General* MG = Major General... and Union Army of the Potomac Cold Harbor Union order of battle The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Cold Harbor of the American Civil War. The Confederate order of battle is listed separately.-Military Rank:* LTG = Lieutenant General* MG = Major General... |
May 31 – June 12, 1864 |
| Battle of New Market Battle of New Market The Battle of New Market was a battle fought on May 15, 1864, in Virginia during Valley Campaigns of 1864 in the American Civil War. Cadets from the Virginia Military Institute fought alongside the Confederate Army and forced Union General Franz Sigel and his army out of the Shenandoah... |
Confederate Department of Western Virginia New Market Confederate order of battle The following Confederate States Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of New Market in the American Civil War. The Union order of battle is shown separately.Department of Western VirginiaMaj. Gen. John C. Breckinridge, commanding... and Union Department of West Virgnia New Market Union order of battle The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of New Market in the American Civil War. The Confederate order of battle is shown separately.-Military rank:* MG = Major General* BG = Brigadier General* Col = Colonel... |
May 15, 1864 |
| Battle of Piedmont Battle of Piedmont The Battle of Piedmont was fought June 5, 1864, in the village of Piedmont, Augusta County, Virginia. Union Maj. Gen. David Hunter engaged Confederates under Brig. Gen. William E. "Grumble" Jones north of Piedmont. After severe fighting, Jones was killed and the Confederates were routed... |
Confederate Department of Southwest Virginia and East Tennessee Piedmont Confederate order of battle The following Confederate Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Piedmont of the American Civil War. The Union order of battle is listed separately.-Military rank:* MG = Major General* BG = Brigadier General* Col = Colonel... and Union Department of West Virginia Piedmont Union order of battle The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Piedmont of the American Civil War. The Confederate order of battle is listed separately.-Military rank:* MG = Major General* BG = Brigadier General* Col = Colonel... |
June 5, 1864 |
| Siege of Petersburg Siege of Petersburg The Richmond–Petersburg Campaign was a series of battles around Petersburg, Virginia, fought from June 9, 1864, to March 25, 1865, during the American Civil War... |
Confederate Army of Northern Virignia and Department of Richmond Petersburg Confederate order of battle The following Confederate States Army units and commanders fought in the Siege of Petersburg of the American Civil War. The following Order of Battle is the Organization from the Confederate forces near Petersburg of October 27, 1864.-Military Rank:... and Union Army of the Potomac and Army of the James |
June 9, 1864 – March 25, 1865 |
| Second Battle of Petersburg | Confederate Army of Northern Virginia and Union Armies of the Potomac and the James Second Petersburg Union order of battle The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Second Battle of Petersburg of the American Civil War. The Confederate order of battle is listed separately.-Military Rank:* LTG = Lieutenant General* MG = Major General... |
June 15 - 18, 1864 |
| Battle of Monocacy Junction | Confederate Army of the Valley District and Union Middle Department | July 9, 1864 |
| Battle of Fort Stevens Battle of Fort Stevens The Battle of Fort Stevens was an American Civil War battle fought July 11–12, 1864, in Northwest Washington, D.C., as part of the Valley Campaigns of 1864 between forces under Confederate Lt. Gen. Jubal A. Early and Union Maj. Gen. Alexander McD. McCook. Although Early caused consternation... |
Confederate Army of the Valley District Fort Stevens Confederate order of battle The following units and commanders fought in the Battle of Fort Stevens of the American Civil War on July 11, 1864. The Union order of battle is listed separately.-Military rank:* LTG = Lieutenant General* MG = Major General... and Union Department of Washington Fort Stevens Union order of battle The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Fort Stevens of the American Civil War on July 11–12, 1864. The Confederate order of battle is listed separately.-Military rank:* MG = Major General* BG = Brigadier General... |
July 11 – 12, 1864 |
| Battle of Peachtree Creek Battle of Peachtree Creek The Battle of Peachtree Creek was fought in Georgia on July 20, 1864, as part of the Atlanta Campaign in the American Civil War. It was the first major attack by Lt. Gen. John B. Hood since taking command of the Confederate Army of Tennessee. The attack was against Maj. Gen. William T. Sherman's... |
Confederate Army of Tennessee and Union Army of the Cumberland Peachtree Creek Union order of battle The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Peachtree Creek of the American Civil War. The Confederate order of battle is listed separately.-Military rank:* MG = Major General* BG = Brigadier General* Col = Colonel... |
July 20, 1864 |
| Battle of Atlanta Battle of Atlanta The Battle of Atlanta was a battle of the Atlanta Campaign fought during the American Civil War on July 22, 1864, just southeast of Atlanta, Georgia. Continuing their summer campaign to seize the important rail and supply center of Atlanta, Union forces commanded by William T. Sherman overwhelmed... |
Confederate Army of Tennessee Atlanta Confederate order of battle The following units and commanders fought in the Confederate Army of Tennessee during the Battle of Atlanta on July 22, 1864. The Union order of battle is listed separately.-Military rank:* Gen = General* LTG = Lieutenant General... and Union Military Division of the Mississippi Atlanta Union order of battle The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Atlanta of the American Civil War.-Military Rank:* MG = Major General* BG = Brigadier General* Col = Colonel* Maj = Major* Cpt = Captain... |
July 22, 1864 |
| Battle of Kernstown II Battle of Kernstown II -References:* Patchan, Scott C. Shenandoah Summer: The 1864 Valley Campaign. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2007. ISBN 978-0-8032-3754-4.-External links:* for July 24, 1864, of Major Alexander Hart of the 5th Louisiana Regiment.*... |
Confederate Army of the Valley District Kernstown II Confederate order of battle The following Confederate States Army units and commanders fought in the Second Battle of Kernstown of the American Civil War, on July 24, 1864 in Kernstown, now part of the City of Winchester, Virginia... and Union Army of West Virginia Kernstown II Union order of battle The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Second Battle of Kernstown of the American Civil War, on July 24, 1864 in Kernstown, now part of the City of Winchester, Virginia... |
July 24, 1864 |
| First Battle of Deep Bottom First Battle of Deep Bottom The First Battle of Deep Bottom, also known as Darbytown, Strawberry Plains, New Market Road, or Gravel Hill, was fought July 27–29, 1864, at Deep Bottom in Henrico County, Virginia, as part of the Siege of Petersburg of the American Civil War. A Union force under Maj. Gens. Winfield S.... |
Confederate Army of Northern Virginia First Battle of Deep Bottom The First Battle of Deep Bottom, also known as Darbytown, Strawberry Plains, New Market Road, or Gravel Hill, was fought July 27–29, 1864, at Deep Bottom in Henrico County, Virginia, as part of the Siege of Petersburg of the American Civil War. A Union force under Maj. Gens. Winfield S.... and Union Armies of the Potomac and the James First Deep Bottom Union order of battle The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the First Battle of Deep Bottom of the American Civil War. The Confederate order of battle is listed separately.-Military Rank:* LTG = Lieutenant General* MG = Major General... |
July 27 - 29, 1864 |
| Battle of the Crater Battle of the Crater The Battle of the Crater was a battle of the American Civil War, part of the Siege of Petersburg. It took place on July 30, 1864, between the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia, commanded by General Robert E. Lee and the Union Army of the Potomac, commanded by Major General George G. Meade The... |
Confederate Army of Northern Virginia Crater Confederate order of battle The following Confederate Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of the Crater of the American Civil War. The Union order of battle is listed separately.-Military Rank:* Gen = General* MG = Major General... and Union Armies of the Potomac and the James Crater Union order of battle The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of the Crater of the American Civil War. The Confederate order of battle is listed separately.-Military Rank:* LTG = Lieutenant General* MG = Major General... |
July 30, 1864 |
| Battle of Globe Tavern Battle of Globe Tavern The Battle of Globe Tavern, also known as the Second Battle of the Weldon Railroad, fought August 18–21, 1864, south of Petersburg, Virginia, was the second attempt of the Union Army to sever the Weldon Railroad during the Siege of Petersburg of the American Civil War. A Union force under... |
Confederate Army of Northern Virginia and Union Army of the Potomac Globe Tavern Union order of battle The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Globe Tavern of the American Civil War. Order of battle compiled from the casualty returns.-Military Rank:* MG = Major General* BG = Brigadier General... |
August 18 – 21, 1864 |
| Battle of Mobile Bay Battle of Mobile Bay The Battle of Mobile Bay of August 5, 1864, was an engagement of the American Civil War in which a Federal fleet commanded by Rear Adm. David G. Farragut, assisted by a contingent of soldiers, attacked a smaller Confederate fleet led by Adm... |
Union and Confederate naval forces Mobile Bay order of battle -Navy:Rear Admiral David Farragut14 wooden ships:*USS Brooklyn - Captain James Alden*USS Itasca - Lieutenant Commander George Brown*USS Kennebec - Lieutenant Commander William P. McCann... |
August 22–23, 1864 |
| Battle of Opequon Battle of Opequon The Battle of Opequon, more commonly known as the Third Battle of Winchester, was fought in Winchester, Virginia, on September 19, 1864, during the Valley Campaigns of 1864 in the American Civil War.... |
Confederate Army of the Valley and Union Army of the Shenandoah Opequon Union Order of Battle The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Opequon of the American Civil War. The Confederate order of battle is listed separately.-Military rank:* MG = Major General* BG = Brigadier General* Col = Colonel... |
September 19, 1864 |
| Battle of Chaffin's Farm Battle of Chaffin's Farm The Battle of Chaffin's Farm and New Market Heights, also known as Laurel Hill and combats at Forts Harrison, Johnson, and Gilmer, was fought September 29–30, 1864, as part of the Siege of Petersburg in the American Civil War.-Background:... |
Confederate Army of Northern Virginia and Union Army of the James Chaffin's Farm Union order of battle The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Chaffin's Farm of the American Civil War. The Confederate order of battle is shown separately.-Military rank:* MG = Major General* BG = Brigadier General* Col = Colonel... |
September 29–30, 1864 |
| Battle of Cedar Creek Battle of Cedar Creek The Battle of Cedar Creek, or Battle of Belle Grove, October 19, 1864, was one of the final, and most decisive, battles in the Valley Campaigns of 1864 during the American Civil War. The final Confederate invasion of the North, led by Lt. Gen. Jubal A. Early, was effectively ended... |
Confederate Army of the Valley Cedar Creek Confederate order of battle The following Confederate States Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Cedar Creek. The Union order of battle is listed separately.-Military rank abbreviations used:* LTG = Lieutenant General* MG = Major General... and Union Army of the Shenandoah Cedar Creek Union order of battle The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Cedar Creek of the American Civil War. The Confederate order of battle is listed separately.-Military rank:* MG = Major General* BG = Brigadier General* Col = Colonel... |
October 19, 1864 |
| Battle of Westport Battle of Westport The Battle of Westport, sometimes referred to as the "Gettysburg of the West," was fought on October 23, 1864, in modern Kansas City, Missouri, during the American Civil War. Union forces under Major General Samuel R. Curtis decisively defeated an outnumbered Confederate force under Major General... |
Confederate Army of Missouri Westport Confederate order of battle The following Confederate Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Westport of the American Civil War. The Union order of battle is listed separately.-Military rank:* MG = Major General* BG = Brigadier General* Col = Colonel... and Union Army of the Border, Army of the Department of Missouri, and XVI Corps Westport Union order of battle The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Westport of the American Civil War. The Confederate order of battle is listed separately.-Command Disputes:... |
October 23, 1864 |
| Battle of Mine Creek Battle of Mine Creek The Battle of Mine Creek, also known as the Battle of the Osage, was a battle that occurred on October 25, 1864 in Kansas as part of Price's Raid during the American Civil War... |
Confederate Army of Missouri Mine Creek Confederate order of battle The following Confederate Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Mine Creek of the American Civil War. The Union order of battle is listed separately.-Military rank:* MG = Major General* BG = Brigadier General* Col = Colonel... and Union Army of the Border Mine Creek Union order of battle The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Mine Creek of the American Civil War. The Confederate order of battle is listed separately.-Command Disputes:... |
October 25, 1864 |
| Battle of Franklin II Battle of Franklin II The Battle of Franklin was fought on November 30, 1864, at Franklin, Tennessee, as part of the Franklin-Nashville Campaign of the American Civil War. It was one of the worst disasters of the war for the Confederate States Army. Confederate Lt. Gen. John Bell Hood's Army of Tennessee conducted... |
Confederate Army of Tennessee Franklin II Confederate order of battle The following Confederate States Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Franklin . The Union order of battle is shown separately.-Military rank:* Gen = General* LTG = Lieutenant General* MG = Major General... and Union IV and XXIII Corps Franklin II Union order of battle The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Franklin of the American Civil War. The Confederate order of battle is shown separately.-Military rank:* MG = Major General* BG = Brigadier General* Col = Colonel... |
November 30, 1864 |
| Battle of Nashville Battle of Nashville The Battle of Nashville was a two-day battle in the Franklin-Nashville Campaign that represented the end of large-scale fighting in the Western Theater of the American Civil War. It was fought at Nashville, Tennessee, on December 15–16, 1864, between the Confederate Army of Tennessee under... |
Confederate Army of Tennessee Nashville Confederate order of battle The following Confederate States Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Nashville of the American Civil War. The Union order of battle is shown separately.-Military rank:* Gen = General* LTG = Lieutenant General* MG = Major General... and Union Army of the Cumberland Nashville Union order of battle The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Nashville of the American Civil War. The Confederate order of battle is shown separately.-Military rank:* MG = Major General* BG = Brigadier General* Col = Colonel... |
December 15–16, 1864 |
| 1865 | ||
| Carolinas Campaign Carolinas Campaign The Carolinas Campaign was the final campaign in the Western Theater of the American Civil War. In January 1865, Union Maj. Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman advanced north from Savannah, Georgia, through the Carolinas, with the intention of linking up with Union forces in Virginia. The defeat of ... |
Confederate Army of Tennessee Carolinas Campaign Confederate order of battle The following units and commanders fought in the Carolinas Campaign of the American Civil War. The Union order of battle is listed separately.-Background:... and Union Military Division of the Mississippi Carolinas Campaign Union order of battle The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Carolinas Campaign of the American Civil War. The Confederate order of battle is listed separately.-Military rank:* MG = Major General* BG = Brigadier General* Col = Colonel... |
January to April, 1865 |
| Battle of Wilmington Battle of Wilmington The Battle of Wilmington was fought February 11 – February 22, 1865, during the American Civil War. It was a direct result of the Union victory at the Second Battle of Fort Fisher.-Background:... |
Confederate Department of North Carolina Wilmington Confederate order of battle The following units and commanders fought in the Battle of Wilmington of the American Civil War. The Union order of battle is listed separately.-Military rank:* Gen = General* MG = Major General* BG = Brigadier General... and Union Department of North Carolina, Wilmington Expeditionary Force Wilmington Union order of battle The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Wilmington of the American Civil War. The Confederate order of battle is listed separately.-Military Rank:* MG = Major General* BG = Brigadier General... |
February 11 – 12, 1865 |
| Battle of Wyse Fork Battle of Wyse Fork The Battle of Wyse Fork was a battle fought in the Carolinas Campaign of the American Civil War, resulting in a Union Army victory.-Background:... |
Confederate Department of North Carolina Wyse Fork Confederate order of battle The following units and commanders fought in the Battle of Wyse Fork. The Union order of battle is listed separately.-Military Rank:* Gen = General* LTG = Lieutenant General* MG = Major General* BG = Brigadier General... and Union Department of North Carolina Wyse Fork Union order of battle The following is the organization of the Union forces engaged at the Battle of Wyse Fork, during the American Civil War in 1865. The Confederate order of battle is listed separately.-Military Rank:* MG = Major General* BG = Brigadier General... |
March 7 - 10, 1865 |
| Battle of Bentonville Battle of Bentonville At 3 p.m., Confederate infantry from the Army of Tennessee launched an attack and drove the Union left flank back in confusion, nearly capturing Carlin in the process and overrunning the XIV Corps field hospital. Confederates under Maj. Gen. D.H. Hill filled the vacuum left by the retreating... |
Confederate Army of the South Bentonville Confederate order of battle The following Confederate States Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Bentonville of the American Civil War. The Union order of battle is shown separately.-Military rank:* Gen = General* LTG = Lieutenant General* MG = Major General... and Union Grand Army of the West Bentonville Union order of battle The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Bentonville of the American Civil War. The Confederate order of battle is shown separately.-Military rank:* MG = Major General* BG = Brigadier General* Col = Colonel... |
March 19–21, 1865 |
| Appomattox Campaign Appomattox Campaign The Appomattox Campaign was a series of battles fought March 29 – April 9, 1865, in Virginia that culminated in the surrender of Confederate General Robert E... |
Confederate Army of Northern Virginia and Union Army of the Potomac, Army of the James, and Army of the Shenandoah | March 29 - April 9, 1865 |
| Battle of Fort Blakely Battle of Fort Blakely -Sources:**-External links:*... |
Confederate Department of Mississippi, Alabama, and East Louisiana and Union Army of West Mississippi Fort Blakely Union order of battle The following units and commanders of the Union Army fought at the Battle of Fort Blakely of the American Civil War.-Military Rank:* Gen = General* LTG = Lieutenant General* MG = Major General* BG = Brigadier General* Col = Colonel... |
April 2 – 9, 1865 |
1866–1913
| Battle Battle Generally, a battle is a conceptual component in the hierarchy of combat in warfare between two or more armed forces, or combatants. In a battle, each combatant will seek to defeat the others, with defeat determined by the conditions of a military campaign... or Campaign Military campaign In the military sciences, the term military campaign applies to large scale, long duration, significant military strategy plan incorporating a series of inter-related military operations or battles forming a distinct part of a larger conflict often called a war... |
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| Franco-Prussian War Franco-Prussian War The Franco-Prussian War or Franco-German War, often referred to in France as the 1870 War was a conflict between the Second French Empire and the Kingdom of Prussia. Prussia was aided by the North German Confederation, of which it was a member, and the South German states of Baden, Württemberg and... |
French and Prussian Armies Franco-Prussian War Order of Battle This is an order of battle of the French and German Armies at the beginning of the Franco-Prussian War in 1870.-Army of the Rhine:Commander in Chief: Emperor Napoléon III*Imperial Guard Corps - General Bourbaki**1st Infantry Division... |
July/August, 1870 |
| War of the Pacific War of the Pacific The War of the Pacific took place in western South America from 1879 through 1883. Chile fought against Bolivia and Peru. Despite cooperation among the three nations in the war against Spain, disputes soon arose over the mineral-rich Peruvian provinces of Tarapaca, Tacna, and Arica, and the... |
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| Battle of Tacna Battle of Tacna The Battle of Tacna, also known as the Battle of Alliance Heights , effectively destroyed the Peru-Bolivian alliance against Chile, forged by a secret treaty between both countries signed on 1873... |
Chilean North Operations Army, I Southern Peruvian Army, and Bolivian Army Order of Battle at Tacna The Battle at Tacna was an engagement during the War of the Pacific between Chile and the Allied Forces of Peru and Bolivia. It was fought on May 20, 1880, with the forces aligned as follows:- Chilean North Operations Army :... |
May 26, 1880 |
| Battle of Chorrillos Battle of Chorrillos The Battle of Chorrillos, also known as the Battle of San Juan and Chorrillos, was the first of the two battles of the Lima Campaign during the War of the Pacific, and was fought on January 13, 1881. This battle is really a group of a smaller, yet fierce confrontations at the defensive strongholds... |
Chilean and Peruvian Armies Chorrillos order of battle This is the order of battle for the Battle of San Juan and Chorrillos in 1881 during the War of the Pacific.- Chilean Operations Army :The Chilean army was under the command of General in Chief Manuel Baquedano González with general Jose Velasquez Borquez as his Chief of Staff... |
January 13, 1881 |
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| Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878) | Ottoman Fleet Ottoman fleet organisation during the Russo-Turkish War (1877–78) This list includes fleet organisations of the Ottoman Navy during the Russo-Ottoman War of 1877–78.-Dispositions in 1877 :In 1877, the naval ships of the Ottoman Navy were disposed as follows:Mediterranean Fleet*1st Fleet... |
1877 |
| Greco-Turkish War Greco-Turkish War (1897) The Greco-Turkish War of 1897, also called the Thirty Days' War and known as the Black '97 in Greece, was a war fought between the Kingdom of Greece and Ottoman Empire. Its immediate cause was the question over the status of the Ottoman province of Crete, whose Greek majority long desired union... |
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| Greco-Turkish War (1897) Greco-Turkish War (1897) The Greco-Turkish War of 1897, also called the Thirty Days' War and known as the Black '97 in Greece, was a war fought between the Kingdom of Greece and Ottoman Empire. Its immediate cause was the question over the status of the Ottoman province of Crete, whose Greek majority long desired union... |
Ottoman Fleet | February to December 1897 |
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| Battle of Magersfontein Battle of Magersfontein The Battle of MagersfonteinSpelt incorrectly in various English texts as "Majersfontein", "Maaghersfontein" and "Maagersfontein". was fought on 11 December 1899, at Magersfontein near Kimberley on the borders of the Cape Colony and the independent republic of the Orange Free State... |
British and Boer forces | December 11, 1899 |
| Russo-Japanese War Russo-Japanese War The Russo-Japanese War was "the first great war of the 20th century." It grew out of rival imperial ambitions of the Russian Empire and Japanese Empire over Manchuria and Korea... |
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| Battle of Tsushima Battle of Tsushima The Battle of Tsushima , commonly known as the “Sea of Japan Naval Battle” in Japan and the “Battle of Tsushima Strait”, was the major naval battle fought between Russia and Japan during the Russo-Japanese War... |
Russian Second and Third Pacific Squadrons and Japanese Combined Fleet Tsushima Strait order of battle -First Squadron:*First Division **Mikasa . Captain Hihajiro Ijichi**Shikishima . Captain Izo Teregaki... |
May 27 to May 28, 1905 |
| Italo-Turkish War Italo-Turkish War The Italo-Turkish or Turco-Italian War was fought between the Ottoman Empire and the Kingdom of Italy from September 29, 1911 to October 18, 1912.As a result of this conflict, Italy was awarded the Ottoman provinces of Tripolitania, Fezzan, and... |
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| Italo-Turkish War Italo-Turkish War The Italo-Turkish or Turco-Italian War was fought between the Ottoman Empire and the Kingdom of Italy from September 29, 1911 to October 18, 1912.As a result of this conflict, Italy was awarded the Ottoman provinces of Tripolitania, Fezzan, and... |
Ottoman fleet, October 1911 Ottoman fleet organisation during the Italo-Turkish War This list includes fleet organisations of the Ottoman Navy during the Italo-Ottoman War.- Fleet organisation on October 29, 1911 :On October 29, 1911, the Ottoman Navy was structured as follows:Fleet... |
September 29, 1911 - October 18, 1912 |
| First Balkan War First Balkan War The First Balkan War, which lasted from October 1912 to May 1913, pitted the Balkan League against the Ottoman Empire. The combined armies of the Balkan states overcame the numerically inferior and strategically disadvantaged Ottoman armies and achieved rapid success... |
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| Balkan League Balkan League The Balkan League was an alliance formed by a series of bilateral treaties concluded in 1912 between the Balkan states of Bulgaria, Greece, Montenegro and Serbia, and directed against the Ottoman Empire, which at the time still controlled much of the Balkan peninsula... |
Bulgarian Army (1912) Order of battle of the Bulgarian Army in the First Balkan War (1912) The following is the Bulgarian Order of Battle at the beginning of the First Balkan War as of October 8, 1912. After its mobilization the field army counted for 366,209 men and represented half the field forces of the Balkan League. Its greater part was deployed in the main theater of the war in... , Bulgarian Army (1913) Order of battle of the Bulgarian Army in the First Balkan War (1913) The following is the Bulgarian Order of Battle at the beginning of the second phase of the First Balkan War as of January 21, 1913.This order of battle includes all combat units, including engineer and artillery units, but not medical, supply, signal and boarder guard units.-Background:After the... , Serbian Army Order of battle of the Serbian Army in the First Balkan War -First Army:prince Aleksandar Karađorđević, CommandingCol Petar Bojović, Chief of Staff- Second Army :gen Stepa Stepanović- Third army :gen Božidar Janković- Army of Ibar :gen Mihailo Živković- Javor brigade :Col Milivoje Anđelković... , Greek Army |
October 1912 to May 1913 |
| Ottoman Empire Ottoman Empire The Ottoman EmpireIt was usually referred to as the "Ottoman Empire", the "Turkish Empire", the "Ottoman Caliphate" or more commonly "Turkey" by its contemporaries... |
Ottoman fleet Ottoman fleet organisation during the Balkan Wars -Dispositions on October 10, 1912 :On October 10, 1912, the naval ships of the Ottoman Navy was disposed as follows:Haydarpaşa, Constantinople *Barbaros Hayreddin, Turgut Reis, MecidiyeGolden Horn , Constantinople... |
October 1912 to May 1913 |
| Second Balkan War Second Balkan War The Second Balkan War was a conflict which broke out when Bulgaria, dissatisfied with its share of the spoils of the First Balkan War, attacked its former allies, Serbia and Greece, on 29 June 1913. Bulgaria had a prewar agreement about the division of region of Macedonia... |
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| Second Balkan War Second Balkan War The Second Balkan War was a conflict which broke out when Bulgaria, dissatisfied with its share of the spoils of the First Balkan War, attacked its former allies, Serbia and Greece, on 29 June 1913. Bulgaria had a prewar agreement about the division of region of Macedonia... |
Bulgarian Army | June to July 1913 |
World War I
| Battle Battle Generally, a battle is a conceptual component in the hierarchy of combat in warfare between two or more armed forces, or combatants. In a battle, each combatant will seek to defeat the others, with defeat determined by the conditions of a military campaign... or Campaign Military campaign In the military sciences, the term military campaign applies to large scale, long duration, significant military strategy plan incorporating a series of inter-related military operations or battles forming a distinct part of a larger conflict often called a war... |
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| Allies of World War I | Army of Belgium Belgian Army order of battle (1914) This is the Belgian Army order of battle on the outbreak of war in August 1914.A major reorganisation of the Army had been authorised by the government in 1912, providing for a total army of 350,000 men - 150,000 in the field forces, 130,000 in fortress garrisons and 70,000 reserves and auxiliaries... , British Expeditionary Force British Expeditionary Force order of battle (1914) The British Expeditionary Force order of battle 1914, as originally despatched to France in August and September 1914, at the beginning of the First World War... , French Army of the third Republic, Indian Army Indian Army during World War I order of battle Indian Army during World War I order of battlesee Indian Army during World War I for further details on campaigns and structure-North West Frontier:*1st Division*2nd Division*4th Division*16th Indian Division... |
August 1914 |
| Central Powers of World War I | Army of the German Empire German Army order of battle (1914) This is the German Army order of battle on the outbreak of war in August 1914.-GHQ:The overall commander of the Imperial German Army was Kaiser Wilhelm II. The Chief of the General Staff was Generaloberst Helmuth von Moltke the Younger, with General von Stein as Deputy Chief... |
August 1914 |
| Battle of Tannenberg Battle of Tannenberg (1914) The Battle of Tannenberg was an engagement between the Russian Empire and the German Empire in the first days of World War I. It was fought by the Russian First and Second Armies against the German Eighth Army between 23 August and 30 August 1914. The battle resulted in the almost complete... |
German Eighth Army and Russian Northwest Front Order of battle at Tannenberg (1914) This is the order of battle for both the Russian and German armies at the Battle of Tannenberg, August 17 to September 2, 1914.-First Army:General Paul von RennenkampfII Corps 26th Infantry Division... |
August 17 – September 1, 1914 |
| Battle of Mons Battle of Mons The Battle of Mons was the first major action of the British Expeditionary Force in the First World War. It was a subsidiary action of the Battle of the Frontiers, in which the Allies clashed with Germany on the French borders. At Mons, the British army attempted to hold the line of the... |
British Expeditionary Force and German First Army Order of battle at Mons The following units of the German First Army and British Expeditionary Force fought in the Battle of Mons in World War I.-II Army Corps:3rd Infantry Division... |
August 23, 1914 |
| First Battle of the Marne First Battle of the Marne The Battle of the Marne was a First World War battle fought between 5 and 12 September 1914. It resulted in an Allied victory against the German Army under Chief of Staff Helmuth von Moltke the Younger. The battle effectively ended the month long German offensive that opened the war and had... |
British Expeditionary Force,French army and German Army | 5 September – 12 September 1914 |
| First Battle of Ypres First Battle of Ypres The First Battle of Ypres, also called the First Battle of Flanders , was a First World War battle fought for the strategic town of Ypres in western Belgium... |
British Expeditionary Force, French Eighth Army, and German Fourth and Sixth Armies Order of First Battle of Ypres This is the order of battle for the First Battle of Ypres fought from 19 October to 22 November 1914 as one of the main engagements of the First World War... |
October 19 – November 22, 1914 |
| Battle of Dogger Bank Battle of Dogger Bank (1915) The Battle of Dogger Bank was a naval battle fought near the Dogger Bank in the North Sea on 24 January 1915, during the First World War, between squadrons of the British Grand Fleet and the German High Seas Fleet.... |
British and German Fleets Order of battle at Dogger Bank (1915) This is the order of battle for the British and German fleets at the Battle of Dogger Bank, January 24, 1915.-First Battlecruiser Squadron:Lion Princess RoyalTiger-Second Battlecruiser Squadron:... |
January 24, 1915 |
| Battle of Jutland Battle of Jutland The Battle of Jutland was a naval battle between the British Royal Navy's Grand Fleet and the Imperial German Navy's High Seas Fleet during the First World War. The battle was fought on 31 May and 1 June 1916 in the North Sea near Jutland, Denmark. It was the largest naval battle and the only... |
British and German fleets Order of battle at Jutland This is the complete order of battle for the Battle of Jutland in 1916.Note: dates given are those of commissioning.-Summary:-British forces:The Grand Fleet listed in order from van to rear following deployment, 6:30pm 31st May... |
May, 1916 |
| Battle of the Somme | British, Dominion and German forces Order of battle for the Battle of the Somme This is the order of battle for the Battle of the Somme fought from 1 July to 18 November 1916 as one of the main engagements of the First World War... |
1 July to 18 November 1916 |
| Battle of Delville Wood | British, Dominion and German forces | 14 July to 3 September 1916 |
| Battle of Vimy Ridge Battle of Vimy Ridge The Battle of Vimy Ridge was a military engagement fought primarily as part of the Battle of Arras, in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France, during the First World War. The main combatants were the Canadian Corps, of four divisions, against three divisions of the German Sixth Army... |
Allied Canadian Corps and German Sixth Army Battle of Vimy Ridge order of battle The Battle of Vimy Ridge was a military engagement fought as part of the Battle of Arras, in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France, during the First World War. The main combatants were the Canadian Corps against three divisions of the German Sixth Army... |
April 9–12, 1917 |
| Battle of Caporetto Battle of Caporetto The Battle of Caporetto , took place from 24 October to 19 November 1917, near the town of Kobarid , on the Austro-Italian front of World War I... |
Caporetto order of battleItalian Second Army and German/Austro-Hungarian Fourteenth Army | October 24 – November 19, 1917 |
| Battle of Amiens | British Fourth, French First, and German Second and Eighteenth Armies | August 8, 1918 |
| Battle of Megiddo (1918) Battle of Megiddo (1918) The Battle of Megiddo took place between 19 September and 1 October 1918, in what was then the northern part of Ottoman Palestine and parts of present-day Syria and Jordan... |
Allied and Ottoman armies | September 19 – October 1, 1918 |
| Meuse-Argonne Offensive Meuse-Argonne Offensive The Meuse-Argonne Offensive, or Maas-Argonne Offensive, also called the Battle of the Argonne Forest, was a part of the final Allied offensive of World War I that stretched along the entire western front.-Overview:... |
American Expeditionary Force American Order of Battle Meuse-Argonne Offensive This is the order of battle for the American Expeditionary Force at the beginning and end of the Meuse-Argonne Offensive, September 26 to November 11, 1918.- First U.S. Army :General John J. Pershing, CommandingI Corps... |
September 26 – November 11, 1918 |
Inter-war period
| Battle Battle Generally, a battle is a conceptual component in the hierarchy of combat in warfare between two or more armed forces, or combatants. In a battle, each combatant will seek to defeat the others, with defeat determined by the conditions of a military campaign... or Campaign Military campaign In the military sciences, the term military campaign applies to large scale, long duration, significant military strategy plan incorporating a series of inter-related military operations or battles forming a distinct part of a larger conflict often called a war... |
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| Greco-Turkish War (1919–1922) | ||
| Battle of Sakarya Battle of Sakarya The Battle of Sakarya , also known as the Battle of the Sangarios , was an important engagement in the Greco-Turkish War and Turkish War of Independence.... |
Greek Army of Asia Minor and Turkish Western Front Order of battle for the Battle of Sakarya -Greek order of battle :In summer 1921, Greek Army of Asia Minor ...*4th Infantry Division**8th Infantry Regiment**11th Infantry Regiment**35th Infantry Regiment*11th Infantry Division**16th Infantry Regiment**17th Infantry Regiment**45th Infantry Regiment... |
August 23 to September 13, 1921 |
| Battle of Dumlupınar Battle of Dumlupinar The Battle of Dumlupınar Muharebesi or Başkumandanlık Meydan Muharebesi; literally "All-out battle of Supreme military commands") was the last battle in the Greco-Turkish War... |
Greek Army of Asia Minor and Turkish Western Front Order of battle for the Battle of Dumlupınar -Greek order of battle :In summer 1922, the Greek Army of Asia Minor held a front of 713 km, extending from Cius in the Sea of Marmara south-east to a bulge around Eskisehir, thence south to Afyonkarahisar, where it turned west and south over the Akar Dağ Mountain and then followed the right bank... |
August 26 - 30, 1922 |
| Spanish Civil War Spanish Civil War The Spanish Civil WarAlso known as The Crusade among Nationalists, the Fourth Carlist War among Carlists, and The Rebellion or Uprising among Republicans. was a major conflict fought in Spain from 17 July 1936 to 1 April 1939... |
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| Battle of Guadalajara Battle of Guadalajara The Battle of Guadalajara saw the Republican People's Army defeat Italian and Nationalist forces attempting to encircle Madrid during the Spanish Civil War... |
Italian Corpo Truppe Volontarie and Republican IV Corps Order of Battle: Battle of Guadalajara Order of Battle for the Spanish Civil War Battle of Guadalajara involving the primarily the forces of the Italian Corpo Truppe Volontarie on the Nationalist side.- Nationalists :Corpo Truppe Volontarie - General de División Mario Roatta... |
March 8 to 23, 1937 |
| Second Italo-Abyssinian War Second Italo-Abyssinian War The Second Italo–Abyssinian War was a colonial war that started in October 1935 and ended in May 1936. The war was fought between the armed forces of the Kingdom of Italy and the armed forces of the Ethiopian Empire... |
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| Second Italo-Abyssinian War Second Italo-Abyssinian War The Second Italo–Abyssinian War was a colonial war that started in October 1935 and ended in May 1936. The war was fought between the armed forces of the Kingdom of Italy and the armed forces of the Ethiopian Empire... |
Italian Army Italian Order of Battle Second Italo-Abyssinian War The following is the Italian Order of Battle at the beginning of the Second Italo-Abyssinian War as of October 8, 1935.- Commando Supremo Africa Orientale:Commander: General Emilio De Bono to 11/1935, Field Marshal Pietro Badoglio 11/1935 - 6/1936... and Ethiopian Army Ethiopian Order of Battle Second Italo-Abyssinian War Ethiopian forces in the Second Italo-Abyssinian War besides the Central Army were mobilized from various provinces under their local leader. According to 1935 Italian intelligence estimates of the Ethiopian provinces and their forces on the eve of hostilities the Ethiopians had an army of 350,000... |
October 1935 – May 1937 |
| Second Sino-Japanese War Second Sino-Japanese War The Second Sino-Japanese War was a military conflict fought primarily between the Republic of China and the Empire of Japan. From 1937 to 1941, China fought Japan with some economic help from Germany , the Soviet Union and the United States... |
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| January 28 Incident January 28 Incident The January 28 Incident was a short war between the armies of the Republic of China and the Empire of Japan, before official hostilities of the Second Sino-Japanese War commenced in 1937.- Naming :... |
Japanese Shanghai Expeditionary Army and Chinese Shanghai Front Order of Battle January 28 Incident This is an Order of Battle for January 28 Incident. The Order of Battle is of the First Shanghai Incident, Battle of Shanghai 1932. This was a brief war between the armies of the Republic of China and the Empire of Japan that occurred prior to the Second Sino-Japanese War.- Japan :Shanghai... |
January 28 – March 3, 1932 |
| Operation Nekka | Japanese Kwangtung Army and Manchukuoan Force | January 1 – May 31, 1933 |
| Defense of the Great Wall Defense of the Great Wall The Defense of the Great Wall was a campaign between the armies of Republic of China and Empire of Japan, which took place before the Second Sino-Japanese War officially commenced in 1937... |
Chinese Northeastern Army Order of battle Defense of the Great Wall The following units and commanders fought in the Defense of the Great Wall of the Second Sino-Japanese War. List as of 20 March 1933.-China:Military Committee - Chairman Chiang Kai-Shek, He Yingqin... |
January 1 – May 31, 1933 |
| Actions in Inner Mongolia (1933–1936) | Chinese, Japanesse, and Manchurian forces Order of Battle Anti-Japanese Allied Army Campaign of 1933 The Order of Battle Chahar People's Anti-Japanese Allied Army in the Inner Mongoia campaign of 1933.The Chahar People's Anti-Japanese Army consisted mostly of former Northwestern Army units under Feng Yuxiang, troops from Fang Zhenwu's Resisting Japan and Saving China Army, remnants of the... |
April 1933 - December 1936 |
| Suiyuan Campaign (1936) Suiyuan Campaign (1936) The Suiyuan Campaign was an engagement between the National Revolutionary Army of the Republic of China and the Japanese-trained Inner Mongolian/Grand Han Righteous Armies before the outbreak of official hostilities during the Second Sino-Japanese War.... |
Japanese Inner Mongolian Army and Chinese Suiyuan Provincial Forces | October – November, 1936 |
| Battle of Beiping-Tianjin Battle of Beiping-Tianjin The Battle of Beiping-Tianjin , also known as the “Peiking-Tientsin Operation” or by the Japanese as the was a series of battles of the Second Sino-Japanese War fought in the proximity of Beiping and Tianjin... |
Japanese First Army and Second Fleet and Chinese 29th Route Army | Early July to early August, 1937 |
| Operation Chahar Operation Chahar Operation Chahar, known by the Japanese as チャハル作戦 and by the Chinese as the 长城抗战 , occurred in August 1937, following the Battle of Beiping-Tianjin at the beginning of the Second Sino-Japanese War.... |
Japanese Peiping Railway Garrison Force, Kwangtung Army, and Chahar Expeditionary Force | August 1937 |
| Peiking – Suiyuan Railway Operation Peiking – Suiyuan Railway Operation Peiking – Suiyuan Railway Operation was the Chinese operations in the Second Sino-Japanese War to counter the Japanese Operation Chahar to invade Suiyuan in August 1937.... |
Chinese Taiyuan Pacification Headquarters Order of battle Peiking – Suiyuan Railway Operation Peiking – Suiyuan Railway Operation 1937ChinaTaiyuan Pacification Headquarters – Yen Hsi – shan,[1]* 1st Cavalry Corps – Chao Cheng-shou** 1st Cavalry Division – Pen Yu-pin** 2nd Cavalry Division – Sun Chang-sheng... |
August 1937 |
| Tianjin–Pukou Railway Operation Tianjin–Pukou Railway Operation The Japanese 津浦線作戦 or Tientsin–Pukow Railway Operation was a follow up operation to the Peiking Tientsin Operation of the Japanese army in North China at the beginning of the Second Sino-Japanese War. The Japanese advanced following the line of the Tianjin-Pukou Railway to the Yellow River.... |
Japanese 2nd Army and Chinese 1st Army Group Order of Battle Tianjin–Pukou Railway Operation - Japan :* 2nd Army – General Toshizō Nishio ,[1] [6]** 10th Division – Gen Rensuke Isogai [6][7] arrived early September) ***** 8th Infantry Brigade**** 39th Infantry Regiment... |
August to November 1937 |
| Battle of Shanghai Battle of Shanghai The Battle of Shanghai, known in Chinese as Battle of Songhu, was the first of the twenty-two major engagements fought between the National Revolutionary Army of the Republic of China and the Imperial Japanese Army of the Empire of Japan during the Second Sino-Japanese War... |
Japanese and Chinese forces Order of battle of the Battle of Shanghai The following is the order of battle of the forces involved in the Battle of Shanghai, during the opening stages of the Second Sino-Japanese War.- Sources :... |
August 13 – November 26, 1937 |
| Battle of Taiyuan Battle of Taiyuan The Japanese offensive called 太原作戦 or the Battle of Taiyuan was a major battle fought between China and Japan named for Taiyuan , which lay in the 2nd Military Region... |
Japanese North China Front Army and Chinese 2nd War Area Order of Battle Battle of Taiyuan -Japan:North China Front Army – Gen. Juichi Terauchi [1]* 1st Army – Gen. Kyoji Kotouki ** 5th Division – Gen. Seishirō Itagaki *** 9th Infantry Brigade -Japan:North China Front Army – Gen. Juichi Terauchi [1]* 1st Army – Gen. Kyoji Kotouki (beginning in November)** 5th Division – Gen. Seishirō... |
September 1 – November 9, 1937 |
| Battle of Pingxingguan Battle of Pingxingguan The Battle of Pingxingguan , also commonly called the "Great Victory of Pingxingguan" in Mainland China, was an engagement fought between the 8th Route Army of the Communist Party of China and the Imperial Japanese Army on September 25, 1937.... |
Japanese Army and Chinese 1st Route Army Order of Battle Battle of Pingxingguan -China:Chinese Units mentioned Defending Pingxingguan: [1]* 17th Corps - Kao Kuei-tse ** 84st Div. - Kao Kuei-tse ** 21st Div... |
September 24 – 25, 1937 |
| Battle of Xuzhou Battle of Xuzhou The Battle of Xuzhou was fought between Japanese and Chinese forces in May 1938 during Second Sino-Japanese War. In contemporary accounts in English, the event was usually referred to as the "Battle of Hsuchow", using the Chinese Postal Map Romanization.... |
Japanese and Chinese forces Order of battle: Battle of Xuzhou -North China Front Army:Field Marshal Count Hisaichi Terauchi*16th Division - Lt. Gen. Keisuke Fujie ** 19th Infantry Brigade *** 9th Infantry Regiment *** 20th Infantry Regiment ** 30th Infantry Brigade *** 33rd Infantry Regiment... |
December 1937 to May 1938 |
| Battle of Northern and Eastern Henan | Japanese North China Front Army and Chinese 1st War Area Order of battle for Campaign of Northern and Eastern Honan 1938 Order of battle for the Campaign of Northern and Eastern Honan 1938 during the Second Sino-Japanese War.-Japan:North China Front Army - Field Marshal Count Hisaichi Terauchi* 16th Division - Lt. Gen... |
January – June, 1938 |
| Battle of Lanfeng Battle of Lanfeng The Battle of Lanfeng was part of the larger campaign for Northern and Eastern Honan and was occurring at the same time as the Battle of Xuzhou... |
Japanese First Army and Chinese First War Area | May 1938 |
| Amoy Operation Amoy Operation The Amoy Operation was part of a campaign by Japan during the Second Sino-Japanese War to blockade China to prevent it from communicating with the outside world and importing needed arms and materials... |
Japanese Fifth Fleet and Chinese Amoy Area Order of battle for Amoy Operation -Japan :Amoy Operation May 10-12, 1938 [1]5th Fleet - Vice Admiral Koichi Shiozawa [5]* 9th Sentai - ?** Myōkō [heavy cruiser][2]*** Armament: 10–20 cm/50cal gun , 8-12.7 cm/40cal AA gun , 4-13.2mm AA, 8–61 cm TT , 2 aircraft** Tama [Light cruiser][2]*** Armament 7–14 cm/50cal... |
May 10 – 12, 1938 |
| Canton Operation Canton Operation The Canton Operation was part of a campaign by Japan during the Second Sino-Japanese War to blockade China to prevent it from communicating with the outside world and importing needed arms and materials... |
Japanese 21st Army and Chinese 12th Army Group | October – December, 1938 |
| Hainan Island Operation Hainan Island Operation The Hainan Island Operation, or in Japanese was part of a campaign by the Empire of Japan during the Second Sino-Japanese War to blockade the Republic of China and prevent it from communicating with the outside world as well as to prevent imports of much-needed arms and materials.Control of Hainan... |
Japanese Hainan Conquest Forces and Chinese forces Order of Battle: Hainan Island Operation - Japan :Hainan Conquest Forces - Vice Admiral Kondo Nobutake * Myoko - Vice Admiral Kondo Nobutake* Nagara* Natori* 23rd Destroyer Group** Mochizuki, Mutsuki, Mikazuki, Kikuzuki... |
February 10, 1939 |
| Swatow Operation Swatow Operation The Swatow Operation, was part of a campaign by Japan during the Second Sino-Japanese War to blockade China to prevent it from communicating with the outside world and importing needed arms and materials... |
Japanese Fifth Fleet and Chinese forces Order of battle Swatow Operation The following units and commanders fought in the Swatow Operation, June 21–27, 1939, of the Second Sino-Japanese War.-Japan:Imperial Japanese Navy5th Fleet - Vice Admiral Kondo Nobutake [2]* 5th Destroyer Sentai* 12th Minesweeper Unit... |
June 21 – 27, 1939 |
| Battle of South Guangxi Battle of South Guangxi The Battle of South Guangxi , was one of the 22 major engagements between the National Revolutionary Army and Imperial Japanese Army during the Second Sino-Japanese War.In November 1939, the Japanese landed on the coast of Guangxi and captured Nanning... |
Japanese and Chinese forces Order of Battle for Battle of South Guangxi -Japan:21st Army - Lt. Gen. Rikichi Andō [6,7]22nd Army - Lt. Gen Seiichi Kuno [6]... |
November 15 – November 30, 1939 |
| Battle of Zaoyang-Yichang Battle of Zaoyang-Yichang The Battle of Zaoyang–Yichang , also known as the Battle of Zaoyi was one of the 22 major engagements between the National Revolutionary Army and Imperial Japanese Army during the Second Sino-Japanese War.... |
Japanese 11th Army and Chinese 5th War Area Order of Battle: Battle of Zaoyang-Yichang - Japan :*11th Army - Lt. General Waichirō Sonobe [5]* Northern Pincer** 3rd Division - General Masataka Yamawaki [1,4]*** 5th Infantry Brigade**** 6th Infantry Regiment**** 68th Infantry Regiment... |
May 1 – June 18, 1940 |
| Hundred Regiments Offensive Hundred Regiments Offensive The Hundred Regiments Offensive was a major campaign of the Communist Party of China's Red Army commanded by Peng Dehuai against the Imperial Japanese Army in Central China.-Background:... |
Japanese North China Area Army and Chinese 8th Route Army Order of Battle: Hundred Regiments Offensive - China :8th Route Army - Deputy Commander Peng Dehuai* 129th Division** 47 regiments* 120th Division** 22 regiments* 115th Division** 46 regimentsTotal: 115 Regiments, variously estimated between 70,000 and 300,000 men... |
August 20 – December 5, 1940 |
| Battle of Changde Battle of Changde - Sources :* Hsu Long-hsuen and Chang Ming-kai, History of The Sino-Japanese War 2nd Ed., 1971. Translated by Wen Ha-hsiung, Chung Wu Publishing; 33, 140th Lane, Tung-hwa Street, Taipei, Taiwan Republic of China. Pg... |
Japanese 11th Army and Chinese 6th and 9th War Areas Order of Battle: Battle of Changde The following units and commanders fought in the Battle of Changde , of the Second Sino-Japanese War.-Japan:Japanese order of battle, from end of October 1943.11th Army - Lt. General Isamu Yokoyama... |
November 2 – December 20, 1943 |
| Battle of West Henan–North Hubei | Japanese Northern and Western Honan Command and Chinese 1st and 5th War Areas Battle of West Henan–North Hubei Order of battle Western Honan - N. Hupei Border Campaign - Japan :* Northern Hupei Command - Sinnosuke Sasaki* 39th Division - SumidaWestern Honan - N. Hupei Border Campaign - Japan :... |
March 21 – May 11, 1945 |
| Battle of West Hunan Battle of West Hunan The Battle of West Hunan , also known as the Zhijiang Campaign was the Japanese invasion of west Hunan and the subsequent Chinese counterattack that occurred between 6 April and 7 June 1945, during the last months of the Second Sino-Japanese War... |
Japanese 20th Army and Chinese 3rd and 4th Front Army and 10th Army Group Battle of West Hunan, Order of Battle - China :*Commander-in-Chief; Ho Ying-chin 何應欽*3rd Front Army; Tang En-po 湯恩伯- China :*Commander-in-Chief; Ho Ying-chin 何應欽*3rd Front Army; Tang En-po 湯恩伯- China :*Commander-in-Chief; Ho Ying-chin 何應欽*3rd Front Army; Tang En-po 湯恩伯... |
April 9 – June 7, 1945 |
| Winter War Winter War The Winter War was a military conflict between the Soviet Union and Finland. It began with a Soviet offensive on 30 November 1939 – three months after the start of World War II and the Soviet invasion of Poland – and ended on 13 March 1940 with the Moscow Peace Treaty... |
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| Winter War Winter War The Winter War was a military conflict between the Soviet Union and Finland. It began with a Soviet offensive on 30 November 1939 – three months after the start of World War II and the Soviet invasion of Poland – and ended on 13 March 1940 with the Moscow Peace Treaty... |
Finnish Army | November 30, 1939 – March 13, 1940 |
World War II
| Battle Battle Generally, a battle is a conceptual component in the hierarchy of combat in warfare between two or more armed forces, or combatants. In a battle, each combatant will seek to defeat the others, with defeat determined by the conditions of a military campaign... or Campaign Military campaign In the military sciences, the term military campaign applies to large scale, long duration, significant military strategy plan incorporating a series of inter-related military operations or battles forming a distinct part of a larger conflict often called a war... |
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| European Theater of Operations | ||
| Polish Campaign Invasion of Poland (1939) The Invasion of Poland, also known as the September Campaign or 1939 Defensive War in Poland and the Poland Campaign in Germany, was an invasion of Poland by Germany, the Soviet Union, and a small Slovak contingent that marked the start of World War II in Europe... |
German Army German order of battle for Operation Fall Weiss This article details the order of battle of German army units invading Poland in 1939.The German forces for the invasion of Poland with the codename Fall Weiss were divided into Army Group North and Army Group South .-Army... , Polish Army Polish army order of battle in 1939 Polish OOB during the Invasion of Poland. In the late thirties Polish headquarters prepared "Plan Zachód" , a plan of mobilization of Polish Army in case of war with Germany... and Soviet Army Soviet order of battle for invasion of Poland in 1939 The Soviet order of battle for the invasion of Poland in 1939 details the major combat units arrayed for Soviet invasion of Poland on 17 September, 1939. The Invasion of Poland is best remembered for the German-Polish fighting, but the Soviets contributed a large force to occupation of Belarusian... |
September 1939 |
| Winter War Winter War The Winter War was a military conflict between the Soviet Union and Finland. It began with a Soviet offensive on 30 November 1939 – three months after the start of World War II and the Soviet invasion of Poland – and ended on 13 March 1940 with the Moscow Peace Treaty... |
Finnish Army | December 1939 |
| Norwegian campaign Norwegian Campaign The Norwegian Campaign was a military campaign that was fought in Norway during the Second World War between the Allies and Germany, after the latter's invasion of the country. In April 1940, the United Kingdom and France came to Norway's aid with an expeditionary force... |
Allies and German Norwegian Campaign order of battle The German operation for the invasion of Denmark and Norway in April 1940 was code-named Weserübung, or "Weser Exercise." Opposing the invasion were the partially mobilized Norwegian military, and an allied expeditionary force composed of British, French, and Free Polish formations... |
April 1940 |
| Battle of Belgium Battle of Belgium The Battle of Belgium or Belgian Campaign formed part of the greater Battle of France, an offensive campaign by Germany during the Second World War... |
French First Army Group, Belgian Army, and German Army Group B Battle of Belgium (1940) order of battle This is the order of battle for the Battle of Belgium, a World War II battle between German and Western Allies in Belgium between 10–28 May 1940.-Belgian air service :The Belgian air service comprised three main aerial regiments:... |
May 10 – 28, 1940 |
| Battle of France Battle of France In the Second World War, the Battle of France was the German invasion of France and the Low Countries, beginning on 10 May 1940, which ended the Phoney War. The battle consisted of two main operations. In the first, Fall Gelb , German armoured units pushed through the Ardennes, to cut off and... |
Allies and Axis Order of battle for the Battle of France The Order of Battle for the Battle of France details the hierarchy of the major combatant forces in the Battle of France in May 1940.- Allies :... |
May 10, 1940 |
| Operation Sea Lion | German | September 1940 (planned) |
| Balkans Campaign | German Army | April 6 – May 3, 1941 |
| Operation Barbarossa Operation Barbarossa Operation Barbarossa was the code name for Germany's invasion of the Soviet Union during World War II that began on 22 June 1941. Over 4.5 million troops of the Axis powers invaded the USSR along a front., the largest invasion in the history of warfare... |
German Army Order of Battle for Operation Barbarossa -German Army Group North:Commanded by Feldmarshal Wilhelm von Leeb***** German Eighteenth Army - Colonel General Georg von Küchler****... |
June 22, 1941 |
| Convoy PQ 17 | Allied and German Navies Order of battle for Convoy PQ 17 Convoy PQ 17 was the penultimate of the PQ/QP series of arctic convoys, bound from British ports through the Arctic Ocean via Reykjavík to the White Sea ports of the Soviet Union, particularly Murmansk and Archangel... |
July, 1942 |
| Dieppe Raid Dieppe Raid The Dieppe Raid, also known as the Battle of Dieppe, Operation Rutter or later on Operation Jubilee, during the Second World War, was an Allied attack on the German-occupied port of Dieppe on the northern coast of France on 19 August 1942. The assault began at 5:00 AM and by 10:50 AM the Allied... |
Allied and German Operation Jubilee order of battle Operation Jubilee was the Allied code name for the raid at Dieppe on the French coast on August 19, 1942. The following order of battle lists the significant military units that participated in the battle, or were available as reserve.-Ground forces:... |
August 1942 |
| Convoy PQ 18 | Allied and German forces Order of battle for Convoy PQ 18 Convoy PQ 18 was the last of the PQ/QP series of arctic convoys during World War II, bound from US and British ports via Reykjavik to the White Sea ports of the Soviet Union, particularly Murmansk and Archangel... |
2 September - 21 September 1942. |
| Battle of Stalingrad Battle of Stalingrad The Battle of Stalingrad was a major battle of World War II in which Nazi Germany and its allies fought the Soviet Union for control of the city of Stalingrad in southwestern Russia. The battle took place between 23 August 1942 and 2 February 1943... |
German and Soviet Red Army order of battle at the Battle of Stalingrad The Order of Battle of the Red Army at the Battle of Stalingrad. Order of Battle is as at 19th November 1942.-Red Army Order of Battle:-Bibliography:... |
September 1942 – February 2, 1943 |
| Battle of Kursk Battle of Kursk The Battle of Kursk took place when German and Soviet forces confronted each other on the Eastern Front during World War II in the vicinity of the city of Kursk, in the Soviet Union in July and August 1943. It remains both the largest series of armored clashes, including the Battle of Prokhorovka,... |
German and Soviet Battle of Kursk order of battle Battle of Kursk Order of Battle is a list of the significant land units that fought in the Battle of Kursk between July and August 1943.-2nd Panzer Army :*XXXV Corps **34th Infantry Division**56th Infantry Division... |
July 4 – July 20, 1943 |
| American airborne landings in Normandy American airborne landings in Normandy The American airborne landings in Normandy were the first United States combat operations during Operation Overlord, the invasion of Normandy by the Western Allies on June 6, 1944. Around 13,100 paratroopers of the U.S. 82nd Airborne and 101st Airborne Divisions made night parachute drops early on... |
US VII Corps and IX Troop Carrier Command and German Seventh Army Order of battle for the American airborne landings in Normandy The Order of battle for the American airborne landings in Normandy is a list of the units immediately available for combat on the Cotentin Peninsula between June 6, 1944, and June 15, 1944, during the American airborne landings in Normandy during World War II.... |
June 6, 1944 |
| Invasion of Normandy | Allies and German | June 6 – midJuly, 1944 |
| Operation Perch Operation Perch Operation Perch was a British offensive of the Second World War which took place between 7 and 14 June 1944, during the Battle of Normandy. The operation was intended to encircle and seize the German occupied city of Caen, which was a major Allied objective in the early stages of the invasion of... |
British and German Operation Perch order of battle This is the order of battle for the Operation Perch, a World War II operation between British and German forces in Normandy, France between June 6 and June 19, 1944.-21st Army Group:General Officer Commanding-in-Chief: General Sir Bernard Montgomery... |
June 6 – 19, 1944 |
| Battle of Villers-Bocage Battle of Villers-Bocage The Battle of Villers-Bocage took place during the Second World War on 13 June 1944, one week after the Allies landed in Normandy to begin the liberation of German-occupied France. The battle was the result of a British attempt to improve their position by exploiting a temporary vulnerability in... |
British and German Battle of Villers-Bocage order of battle This is the order of battle for the Battle of Villers-Bocage, a World War II battle between British and German forces in Normandy, France as part of Operation Perch on June 13, 1944.-British Order of Battle:... |
June 13, 1944 |
| Operation Epsom Operation Epsom Operation Epsom, also known as the First Battle of the Odon, was a Second World War British offensive that took place between 26 and 30 June 1944, during the Battle of Normandy... |
British and German Operation Epsom order of battle This is the order of battle for Operation Epsom, a Second World War battle between British and German forces in Normandy, France between 26 June and 30 June 1944.-British Order of Battle:Second Army... |
June 26 – June 30, 1944 |
| Operation Goodwood Operation Goodwood Operation Goodwood was an attack launched on 18 July 1944, during the Second World War, by the British army to the east of the city of Caen... |
British and German Operation Goodwood order of battle This is the order of battle for Operation Goodwood, a World War II battle between British and German forces in Normandy, France between 18 July and 20 July 1944.-British Order of Battle:*21st Army Group - General Bernard Montgomery... |
July 18 – July 20, 1944 |
| Operation Cobra Operation Cobra Operation Cobra was the codename for an offensive launched by the First United States Army seven weeks after the D-Day landings, during the Normandy Campaign of World War II... |
US and German Operation Cobra order of battle This is the order of battle for Operation Cobra, a World War II American offensive against German forces in Normandy, France.-US First Army:Lieutenant General Omar Bradley commanding*VII Corps - Major General J. Lawton Collins... |
July 25 – July 31, 1944 |
| Operation Market Garden Operation Market Garden Operation Market Garden was an unsuccessful Allied military operation, fought in the Netherlands and Germany in the Second World War. It was the largest airborne operation up to that time.... |
Allied and German Operation Market Garden order of battle This is the complete order of battle of Allied and German forces involved during Operation Market Garden.-Allied forces:US General Dwight D. Eisenhower was Supreme Commander of the Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Forces and in that capacity was ultimately responsible for the planning and... |
September 17 – 25, 1944 |
| Battle of Debrecen Battle of Debrecen The Battle of Debrecen, called by the Red Army the Debrecen Offensive Operation, was conducted by the 2nd Ukrainian Front on the Eastern Front of World War II... |
Axis and Soviet Battle of Debrecen order of battle This order of battle lists the German, Hungarian, Romanian, and Soviet forces involved in the Battle of Debrecen in October 1944.-Order of Battle for 6th Army, October 1944:-Order of Battle for Second Ukrainian Front, October 1944:-References:... |
October 1944 |
| Battle of the Bulge Battle of the Bulge The Battle of the Bulge was a major German offensive , launched toward the end of World War II through the densely forested Ardennes mountain region of Wallonia in Belgium, hence its French name , and France and... |
Allied and German Battle of the Bulge order of battle This is the order of battle of German and Allied forces during the Battle of the Bulge.Caveat: This Battle lasted more than a month, with assignments in considerable flux. Any hierarchy of unit within Corps within Army within Army Group is inherently a snapshot of a single moment in that flux. The... |
December 16, 1944 – January 25, 1945 |
| Operation Nordwind Operation Nordwind Operation North Wind was the last major German offensive of World War II on the Western Front. It began on 1 January 1945 in Alsace and Lorraine in northeastern France, and it ended on 25 January.-Objectives:... |
Allied and German Order of battle for Operation Nordwind *This is the order of battle of German and Allied forces during Operation Nordwind in World War II- Sixth Army Group :- US Seventh Army :- XV Corps :- VI Corps :- French First Army :-I Corps :... |
January 1, 1945 – January 25, 1945 |
| Battle in Berlin Battle in Berlin The Battle in Berlin was an end phase of the Battle of Berlin. While the Battle of Berlin encompassed the attack by three Soviet Army Groups to capture not only Berlin but the territory of Germany east of the River Elbe still under German control, the Battle in Berlin details the fighting, and... |
Soviet Soviet order of battle for Battle in Berlin This is the Soviet order of battle for Battle in Berlin.- 1st Belorussian Front :* 1st Belorussian Front** 47th Army*** 125th Rifle Corps**** 175th Rifle Division**** 76th Rifle Division**** 185th Rifle Division**** 60th Rifle Division... |
April 23, 1945 - May 2, 1945 |
| Mediterranean and African Theater of Operations | ||
| East African Campaign East African Campaign (World War II) The East African Campaign was a series of battles fought in East Africa during World War II by the British Empire, the British Commonwealth of Nations and several allies against the forces of Italy from June 1940 to November 1941.... |
British (and Commonwealth) and Italian ground and naval forces Order of Battle, East African Campaign (World War II) The Order of Battle, East African Campaign shows the ground forces available to both sides in East Africa on the date that the Italians declared war on Britain and France, 10 June 1940... |
June 1940 – November 1941 |
| Iraq, Northern Syria and Iran | British (and Commonwealth) forces (Iraqforce, Paiforce, Persia and Iraq Command) Iraqforce Iraqforce was a British and Commonwealth formation that came together in the Kingdom of Iraq. The formation fought in the Middle East during World War II.-Background:... |
April 1941 – March 1943 |
| Operation Brevity Operation Brevity Operation Brevity was a limited offensive conducted in mid-May 1941, during the Western Desert Campaign of the Second World War. Conceived by the commander-in-chief of the British Middle East Command, General Archibald Wavell, Brevity was intended to be a rapid blow against weak Axis front-line... |
British (and Commonwealth), German and Italian ground forces Operation Brevity order of battle This is the order of battle for Operation Brevity, a World War II battle between the British Commonwealth and the European Axis Powers of Germany and Italy in North Africa between May 15–16, 1941.-British and Commonwealth Forces:... |
May 15 – 16, 1941 |
| Battle of Crete Battle of Crete The Battle of Crete was a battle during World War II on the Greek island of Crete. It began on the morning of 20 May 1941, when Nazi Germany launched an airborne invasion of Crete under the code-name Unternehmen Merkur... |
British (and Commonwealth), German and Italian ground and naval forces Crete order of battle This is the complete order of battle for the Battle of Crete and related operations in 1941.-Commonwealth & Allied Forces, Crete - "Creforce":... |
May 20 – June 1, 1941 |
| Syria-Lebanon Campaign Syria-Lebanon campaign The Syria–Lebanon campaign, also known as Operation Exporter, was the Allied invasion of Vichy French-controlled Syria and Lebanon, in June–July 1941, during World War II. Time Magazine referred to the fighting as a "mixed show" while it was taking place and the campaign remains little known, even... |
British, Commonwealth and Free French ground forces, Vichy French ground forces Syria-Lebanon Campaign order of battle This is the order of battle for the Syria-Lebanon Campaign, a World War II campaign between the Western Allies and Vichy France during June and July, 1941.-Allied Forces:... |
June 8 – July 14, 1941 |
| Operation Battleaxe Operation Battleaxe Operation Battleaxe was a British Army operation during the Second World War in June 1941 with the goal of clearing eastern Cyrenaica of German and Italian forces; one of the main benefits of this would have been the lifting of the Siege of Tobruk.... |
British (and Commonwealth), German and Italian ground forces Operation Battleaxe order of battle This is the order of battle for Operation Battleaxe, a Second World War battle between the British Commonwealth and the European Axis Powers Germany and Italy in North Africa in June 1941.-British and Commonwealth Forces:... |
June 15 – 17. 1941 |
| Operation Crusader Operation Crusader Operation Crusader was a military operation by the British Eighth Army between 18 November–30 December 1941. The operation successfully relieved the 1941 Siege of Tobruk.... |
British (and Commonwealth), German and Italian ground forces Operation Crusader order of battle This is the order of battle for the ground forces involved in Operation Crusader, a World War II battle between the British Commonwealth and the European Axis Powers of Germany and Italy in North Africa between November 18 and December 30, 1941.... |
November 18 – December 30, 1941 |
| Battle of Alam el Halfa | British (and Commonwealth), German and Italian ground forces Battle of Alam el Halfa order of battle This is the order of battle for the Battle of Alam el Halfa, a World War II battle between the British Commonwealth and the European Axis Powers Germany and Italy in North Africa between August 30 and September 5, 1942.-Allied forces:... |
August 30 – September 5, 1942 |
| Second Battle of El Alamein Second Battle of El Alamein The Second Battle of El Alamein marked a major turning point in the Western Desert Campaign of the Second World War. The battle took place over 20 days from 23 October – 11 November 1942. The First Battle of El Alamein had stalled the Axis advance. Thereafter, Lieutenant-General Bernard Montgomery... |
British Eighth Army, PanzerArmee Afrika, Italian Army Africa Second Battle of El Alamein order of battle Second Battle of El Alamein Order of Battle is a listing of the significant formations that were involved in the battle, 23 October – 3 November 1942.-British 8th Army:Under the command of Lieutenant General Bernard Montgomery... |
October 24 – November 4, 1942 |
| Sicily Campaign | Allies and Axis Operation Husky order of battle Operation Husky Order of Battle is a listing of the significantformations that were involved in the campaign for Sicily,July 10 – August 17, 1943.-Allied Forces:Allied Forces Headquarters - MediterraneanSupreme Commander: General Dwight D... |
July – August, 1943 |
| Allied invasion of Italy Allied invasion of Italy The Allied invasion of Italy was the Allied landing on mainland Italy on September 3, 1943, by General Harold Alexander's 15th Army Group during the Second World War. The operation followed the successful invasion of Sicily during the Italian Campaign... |
Allied 15th Army Group and German Tenth Army Allied Invasion of Italy Order of Battle Allied Invasion of Italy Order of Battle is a listing of the significant Allied and Axis formations that were involved during the Allied Invasion of Italy 3 September – 16 September 1943.-Allied Forces:... |
3 - 16 September 1943 |
| Moro River Campaign The Moro River Campaign The Moro River Campaign was a military campaign during the Second World War fought between units of the British 8th Army and the LXXVI Panzer Corps of the German Tenth Army . Lasting from 4–26 December 1943, the campaign occurred primarily in the vicinity of the Moro River in eastern Italy... |
Allied Eighth Army and German LXXVI Panzer Corps Moro River Campaign order of battle Moro River Campaign order of battle is a listing of the significant formations that were involved in the fighting during the Moro River Campaign in December, 1943, part of the Italian Campaign of World War II.-Allied Armies in Italy:-V Corps:... |
December 6 – 31, 1943 |
| First Battle of Monte Cassino Battle of Monte Cassino The Battle of Monte Cassino was a costly series of four battles during World War II, fought by the Allies against Germans and Italians with the intention of breaking through the Winter Line and seizing Rome.In the beginning of 1944, the western half of the Winter Line was being anchored by Germans... |
Allied 5th Army and German Tenth Army Battle of Monte Cassino order of battle January 1944 Battle of Monte Cassino order of battle January 1944 is a listing of the significant formations that were involved in the fighting on the Winter Line January 1944 during the period generally known as the First Battle of Monte Cassino.... |
January 17 - February 11, 1944 |
| Battle of Anzio Operation Shingle Operation Shingle , during the Italian Campaign of World War II, was an Allied amphibious landing against Axis forces in the area of Anzio and Nettuno, Italy. The operation was commanded by Major General John P. Lucas and was intended to outflank German forces of the Winter Line and enable an... |
Allied 5th Army and German Fourteenth Army Anzio order of battle Anzio order of battle is a listing of the significant formations that were involved in the fighting for the Anzio bridgehead south of Rome , January 1944 – June 1944-Allied Armies in Italy:... |
January 22 – 5 June, 1944 |
| Second Battle of Monte Cassino Battle of Monte Cassino The Battle of Monte Cassino was a costly series of four battles during World War II, fought by the Allies against Germans and Italians with the intention of breaking through the Winter Line and seizing Rome.In the beginning of 1944, the western half of the Winter Line was being anchored by Germans... |
New Zealand Corps and German XIV Panzer Corps Second Battle of Monte Cassino order of battle February 1944 Second Battle of Monte Cassino order of battle February 1944 is a listing of the significant formations that were involved in the fighting on the Winter Line in February 1944 during the period generally known as the Second Battle of Monte Cassino.... |
February 13 - February 18, 1944 |
| Fourth battle of Monte Cassino and the battle for Rome (Operation Diadem) Operation Diadem Operation Diadem, also referred to as the Fourth Battle of Monte Cassino was an offensive operation undertaken by the Allies in May 1944, as part of the Italian Campaign. It was launched at 2300 Hours on 11 May 1944 to break the German defenses on the western half of the Winter Line and open up... |
Allied 15th Army Group and German Army Group C Operation Diadem order of battle Operation Diadem order of battle is a listing of the significant formations that were involved in the fighting on the Winter Line and at the Anzio bridgehead south of Rome during Operation Diadem in May - June 1944 which resulted in the Allied breakthrough at Cassino and the breakout at Anzio... |
May – June, 1944 |
| Allied invasion of southern France (Operation Dragoon) Operation Dragoon Operation Dragoon was the Allied invasion of southern France on August 15, 1944, during World War II. The invasion was initiated via a parachute drop by the 1st Airborne Task Force, followed by an amphibious assault by elements of the U.S. Seventh Army, followed a day later by a force made up... |
Allied and German Operation Dragoon order of battle This is the order of battle of Allied and German forces during Operation Dragoon in 1944.-Seventh Army:Lieutenant General Alexander Patch*Detachment, Army HQ & HQ Company & Special Troops*Detachment, HQ Seventh Army SPECIAL FORCES... |
August 1944 |
| Gothic Line Gothic Line The Gothic Line formed Field Marshal Albert Kesselring's last major line of defence in the final stages of World War II along the summits of the Apennines during the fighting retreat of German forces in Italy against the Allied Armies in Italy commanded by General Sir Harold Alexander.Adolf Hitler... |
Allied Armies in Italy and German Army Group C Gothic Line order of battle Gothic Line order of battle is a listing of the significant formations that were involved in Operation Olive, the Allied offensive on the Gothic Line in northern Italy, August - September 1944, and in the subsequent fighting in the central Apennine mountains and on the plains of eastern... |
August 1944 – April 1945 |
| Allied final offensive in Italy (Operation Grapeshot) Spring 1945 offensive in Italy The Spring 1945 offensive in Italy, codenamed Operation Grapeshot, was the Allied attack by Fifth United States Army and British 8th Army into the Lombardy Plain which started on 6 April 1945 and ended on 2 May with the surrender of German forces in Italy.... |
Allied 15th Army Group and German Army Group C Operation Grapeshot order of battle Operation Grapeshot order of battle is a listing of the significant formations that were involved in the Spring 1945 offensive in the Apennine Mountains and the Po valley in northern Italy, April 1945 – May 1945.-Allied Forces Headquarters Mediterranean:... |
April - May 1945 |
| Pacific Theater of Operations | ||
| Battle of Malaya Battle of Malaya The Malayan Campaign was a campaign fought by Allied and Japanese forces in Malaya, from 8 December 1941 – 31 January 1942 during the Second World War. The campaign was dominated by land battles between British Commonwealth army units, and the Imperial Japanese Army... |
Allied and Japanese Japanese Order of Battle, Malayan Campaign The Japanese Imperial Army landed the 25th Army under the command of General Tomoyuki Yamashita on the east coasts of Malaya and Thailand on the night of 7 December 1941.-History:... |
December 7, 1941 – February 14, 1942 |
| Attack on Pearl Harbor Attack on Pearl Harbor The attack on Pearl Harbor was a surprise military strike conducted by the Imperial Japanese Navy against the United States naval base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, on the morning of December 7, 1941... |
Japanese and U.S. Navies Attack on Pearl Harbor order of battle This is the attack on Pearl Harbor's order of battle for both the Empire of Japan and the United States.-Imperial Japanese Navy:Naval General Staff—Admiral Osami Nagano*Combined Fleet **Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto... |
December 7, 1941 |
| Battle of the Coral Sea Battle of the Coral Sea The Battle of the Coral Sea, fought from 4–8 May 1942, was a major naval battle in the Pacific Theater of World War II between the Imperial Japanese Navy and Allied naval and air forces from the United States and Australia. The battle was the first fleet action in which aircraft carriers engaged... |
Japanese and U.S. Navies Coral Sea order of battle This is an order of battle for the Battle of the Coral Sea. The battle, fought during May 4–8, 1942, was a major naval battle in the Pacific Theater of World War II between the Imperial Japanese Navy and Allied naval and air forces from the United States and Australia.In an attempt to strengthen... |
May 1942 |
| Battle of Midway Battle of Midway The Battle of Midway is widely regarded as the most important naval battle of the Pacific Campaign of World War II. Between 4 and 7 June 1942, approximately one month after the Battle of the Coral Sea and six months after Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor, the United States Navy decisively defeated... |
Japanese and U.S. Navies Midway order of battle -Overview:-Japanese Combined Fleet:The Japanese forces actually consisted of two different fleets detailed to two separate operations, namely Operation AL and Operation MI .-First Fleet:*First Fleet Main Force... |
June 4 – 6, 1942 |
| Battle of the Aleutian Islands Battle of the Aleutian Islands The Aleutian Islands Campaign was a struggle over the Aleutian Islands, part of Alaska, in the Pacific campaign of World War II starting on 3 June 1942. A small Japanese force occupied the islands of Attu and Kiska, but the remoteness of the islands and the difficulties of weather and terrain meant... |
Imperial Japanese Navy Alaskan Strike Group Organization of the Imperial Japanese Navy Alaskan Strike Group -Commander in Chief, Navy Alaskan Strike Group:*Boshiro Hosogaya:-Commander-in-Chief, Navy Alaskan Strike Group, Aleutian Campaign-1st Support Group Commander:*Boshiro Hosogaya:-command Heavy Cruiser Nachi and two destroyers-2nd Carrier Squad Commander:... |
June 6, 1942 – August 15, 1943 |
| Battle of Guadalcanal | Japanese and U.S. Battle of Guadalcanal order of battle Guadalcanal Order of Battle is a list of the significant land units that fought in the Battle of Guadalcanal between 7 August 1942 and 9 February 1943.-Japanese:... |
August, 1942 – February, 1943 |
| Battle of Arawe Battle of Arawe The Battle of Arawe was a battle during the New Britain Campaign of World War II. This campaign formed part of Operation Cartwheel and had the objective of isolating the key Japanese base at Rabaul. Arawe was attacked on 15 December 1943 by U.S... |
Allied and Japanese Battle of Arawe order of battle This is an order of battle listing the Allied and Japanese forces involved in the Battle of Arawe from December 15, 1943 to February 24, 1944.-Ground forces:*Director Task Force**112th Cavalry Regimental Combat Team***112th Cavalry Regiment... |
December, 1943 – February, 1944 |
| Landing at Saidor Landing at Saidor The Landing at Saidor was an Allied amphibious landing at Saidor, Papua New Guinea on 2 January 1944 as part of Operation Dexterity during World War II. In Allied hands, Saidor was a stepping stone towards Madang, the ultimate objective of General Douglas MacArthur's Huon Peninsula campaign... |
Allied and Japanese Landing at Saidor order of battle This is the order of battle of Allied and Japanese forces during the Landing at Saidor in 1944.-Allied forces:The Allied Task Force MICHAELMAS consisted of:* 126th Infantry Regimental Combat Team** 126th Infantry Regiment** 120th Field Artillery Battalion... |
January 2 – February 16, 1944 |
| Admiralty Islands campaign Admiralty Islands campaign The Admiralty Islands campaign was a series of battles in the New Guinea campaign of World War II in which the United States Army's 1st Cavalry Division occupied the Japanese-held Admiralty Islands.... |
Allied and Japanese Admiralty Islands campaign order of battle This is the order of battle of Allied and Japanese forces during the Admiralty Islands campaign of 1944.-Allied forces:The Allied Task Force BREWER for the occupation of the Admiralty Islands consisted of:-Ground Forces:All US Army unless otherwise noted... |
February 29 – May 18, 1944 |
| Battle of Saipan Battle of Saipan The Battle of Saipan was a battle of the Pacific campaign of World War II, fought on the island of Saipan in the Mariana Islands from 15 June-9 July 1944. The Allied invasion fleet embarking the expeditionary forces left Pearl Harbor on 5 June 1944, the day before Operation Overlord in Europe was... |
Japan and U.S. Battle of Saipan order of battle Battle of Saipan order of battle is a description of the major ground combat formations that participated in the Battle of Saipan during World War II... |
June 15 – July 9, 1944 |
| Battle of Central Burma | Japanese Burma Area Army and British Fourteenth Army | 29 November 1944 - 28 March 1945 |
| Borneo Campaign (1945) Borneo campaign (1945) The Borneo Campaign of 1945 was the last major Allied campaign in the South West Pacific Area, during World War II. In a series of amphibious assaults between 1 May and 21 July, the Australian I Corps, under General Leslie Morshead, attacked Japanese forces occupying the island. Allied naval and... |
Allied and Japanese Borneo Campaign (1945) order of battle This is the complete order of battle of Allied and Japanese forces during the Borneo Campaign of 1945. As the campaign was fought in three geographically separate areas and the same air and naval units supported more than one of these battles the order of battle is split into the three... |
May 1 – August 15, 1945 |
| Operation Downfall Operation Downfall Operation Downfall was the Allied plan for the invasion of Japan near the end of World War II. The operation was cancelled when Japan surrendered after the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki and the Soviet Union's declaration of war against Japan. The operation had two parts: Operation... |
Allied and Japanese Orders of battle for Downfall The units slated to participate in Operation Downfall—the Allied invasions of Japan—as of about August 1945.- Allied :*United States**U.S. Sixth Army... |
August 1945 (planned) |
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| Allied naval forces at Normandy | June 6, 1944 |
| Allied land forces in Normandy | June to August 1944 |
| Army of Belgium Belgian Army 1940 The Belgian Army 1940 was organized as follows:The King of Belgium was the commander in chiefThere were 100,000 active duty personnel with army strength reaching 550,000 when mobilized.There were five corps:-Infantry:... |
1940 |
| British Expeditionary Force British Expeditionary Force order of battle (1940) This is the British Expeditionary Force order of battle on 9 May 1940, the day before the German forces initiated the Battle of France-General Headquarters:General Officer Commanding-in-Chief: General the Lord Gort... |
1940 |
| British First Army British First Army order of battle, 20 April 1943 This is an outline order of battle of the British First Army on 20 April 1943 during the Tunisia Campaign.* British First ArmyCommanded by: Lieutenant-General Kenneth Anderson** V CorpsCommanded by Lieutenant-General Charles Allfrey... |
April 20, 1943 |
| British First Army British First Army order of battle, 4 May 1943 This is an outline order of battle of the British First Army on 4 May 1943 during the Tunisia Campaign.* British First ArmyCommanded by: Lieutenant-General Kenneth Anderson** British V CorpsCommanded by Lieutenant-General Charles Allfrey... |
May 4, 1943 |
| the Chindits Order of Battle of the Chindits Order of Battle of the Chindits an Allied special force which carried out two deep penetration raids behind Japanese line during the Burma Campaign in the South-East Asian Theatre of World War II... |
1943–1944 |
| Army of Finland | 1939 |
| German Air Force Luftwaffe Order of Battle April 1940 andFor its campaign against Norway and Denmark during World War II, the German Luftwaffe had the following Order of Battle on 9 April 1940.-X. Fliegerkorps:Commanded by Generalleutnant Hans Geisler-Bibliography:... |
April 9, 1940 |
| German Ninth Army Order of battle of the German Ninth Army, October 1941 Order of battle of the German Ninth Army, October 1941 represents the order of battle for the German Ninth Army during Operation Typhoon as part of the German Army Group Center as it attempted to capture Moscow during World War II.-Ninth Army:... |
October 1941 |
| Japanese forces in the South Pacific Structure of the Imperial Japanese forces in the South Pacific Mandate Structure of the Japanese Forces in South Pacific MandateJapanese garrisons on the by-passed Pacific Islands 1944–1945, included South Pacific Mandate Force and nearest islands in period.-Commander-in-chief of South Pacific Detachment forces:... |
1944–1945 |
| Japanese forces in Southeast Asia Organization of Japanese forces in Southeast Asia Organization of Japanese forces in Southeast Asia during World War II-Southern Army Command :*Hisaichi Terauchi, Commander of Southern Army*Seiichi Aoki, Assistant Chief of Staff Southern Army... |
1941 to 1945 |
| Japanese Alaskan Strike Group Organization of the Imperial Japanese Navy Alaskan Strike Group -Commander in Chief, Navy Alaskan Strike Group:*Boshiro Hosogaya:-Commander-in-Chief, Navy Alaskan Strike Group, Aleutian Campaign-1st Support Group Commander:*Boshiro Hosogaya:-command Heavy Cruiser Nachi and two destroyers-2nd Carrier Squad Commander:... |
June 1942 |
| RAF Coastal Command order of battle during World War II RAF Coastal Command order of battle during World War II This article lists the order of battle of RAF Coastal Command throughout the Second World War in the European Theatre of World War II.-3 September 1939:No. 15 Group RAF , under command of Air Commodore R.G. Parry, DSO... |
September 1939 to June 1944 |
| Polish Army Polish army order of battle in 1939 Polish OOB during the Invasion of Poland. In the late thirties Polish headquarters prepared "Plan Zachód" , a plan of mobilization of Polish Army in case of war with Germany... |
1939 |
| Polish cavalry Polish cavalry brigade order of battle in 1939 The following is a standard order of battle of the Polish cavalry brigade in 1939.-Chain of command :-Composition and armament:The following is a list of all equipment, armament, men and means of transport in use by a cavalry regiment and a cavalry brigade of the Polish Army, as of 1939... |
1939 |
| Polish Navy Polish Navy order of battle in 1939 This article details the Order of Battle of the Polish Navy prior to the outbreak of World War II and the Polish Defensive War of 1939. Following World War I, Poland's shoreline was relatively short and included no major seaports... |
1939 |
| Soviet Air Force Soviet Air Forces Order of Battle 1 May 1945 Following is the organization of the Voenno-Vozdushnye Sily on May 1st 1945.-Other units:*284th, 313th night bomber divisions;*214th, 225th, 305th ground attack divisions;*99th Guards reconnaissance regiment;*187th fire correction regiment;... |
May 1, 1945 |
| Turkish Army Turkish Army order of battle in 1941 This is the order of battle of the Turkish Army in June 1941. The formation named 941-A Seferî Kuruluş was as follows:First Army *Thrace Area**X Corps ***46th Infantry Division***K.Gr.**2nd Cavalry Division... |
June 1941 (941-A Seferî Kuruluş) |
Modern era
| Battle Battle Generally, a battle is a conceptual component in the hierarchy of combat in warfare between two or more armed forces, or combatants. In a battle, each combatant will seek to defeat the others, with defeat determined by the conditions of a military campaign... or Campaign Military campaign In the military sciences, the term military campaign applies to large scale, long duration, significant military strategy plan incorporating a series of inter-related military operations or battles forming a distinct part of a larger conflict often called a war... |
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| First Indochina War First Indochina War The First Indochina War was fought in French Indochina from December 19, 1946, until August 1, 1954, between the French Union's French Far East... |
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| Battle of Dien Bien Phu Battle of Dien Bien Phu The Battle of Dien Bien Phu was the climactic confrontation of the First Indochina War between the French Union's French Far East Expeditionary Corps and Viet Minh communist revolutionaries. The battle occurred between March and May 1954 and culminated in a comprehensive French defeat that... |
French Operational Group North-West and Viet Minh Dien Bien Phu order of battle This is a list of units and commands that took part in the Battle of Dien Bien Phu during the First Indochina War, with the major commands that took part in operations.-Command:-Infantry:-Parachute Infantry:-Armoured Cavalry:-Artillery:... |
March 13 to May 7, 1954 |
| Korean War Korean War The Korean War was a conventional war between South Korea, supported by the United Nations, and North Korea, supported by the People's Republic of China , with military material aid from the Soviet Union... |
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| Korean War Korean War The Korean War was a conventional war between South Korea, supported by the United Nations, and North Korea, supported by the People's Republic of China , with military material aid from the Soviet Union... |
United Nations Korean War order of battle This is the Korean War order of battle. Subsidiary commands are listed on sub-pages. Where no date is shown for a command, assume it present at the start of the war, on June 25, 1950.-Republic of Korea Armed Forces :... |
June, 1950 |
| Korean War Korean War The Korean War was a conventional war between South Korea, supported by the United Nations, and North Korea, supported by the People's Republic of China , with military material aid from the Soviet Union... |
US Eighth Army U.S. Eighth Army Korean War order of battle This is the U.S. Eighth Army Korean War order of battle.*US Eighth Army** US I Corps 13 September 1950-End of war*** US 1st Cavalry Division 13 September 1950-January 1951 April 1951-December 1951*** US 2nd Infantry Division January 1953-End of war... , US Seventh Fleet U.S. Seventh Fleet Korean War order of battle This is the United States Seventh Fleet Korean War order of battle.** Task Force 70*** Task Group 70.6 Fleet Air Wing One**** VP-1 7 August 1950 – 13 November 1950; April 1951-29 August 1951**** VP-6 27 July 1951 – 15 January 1952... , and US Air Force |
June, 1950 |
| Korean War Korean War The Korean War was a conventional war between South Korea, supported by the United Nations, and North Korea, supported by the People's Republic of China , with military material aid from the Soviet Union... |
Elements of the Australian army, navy, and air force Australian Korean War order of battle -Australian Army:*1st Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment*2nd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment*3rd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment-Royal Australian Air Force:*No. 91 Wing RAAF**No. 77 Squadron RAAF**RAAF Transport Flight... |
1950 to 1953 |
| Battle of Pusan Perimeter Battle of Pusan Perimeter The Battle of Pusan Perimeter was a large-scale battle between United Nations and North Korean forces lasting from August 4 – September 18, 1950. It was one of the first major engagements of the Korean War... |
UN and North Korean forces Battle of Pusan Perimeter order of battle This is the order of battle for United Nations and North Korean forces during the Battle of Pusan Perimeter in August and September, 1950 during the Korean War... |
August and September 1950 |
| Battle of Chosin Reservoir Battle of Chosin Reservoir The Battle of Chosin Reservoir, also known as the Chosin Reservoir Campaign or the Changjin Lake Campaign ,Official Chinese sources refer to this battle as the Second Phase Campaign Eastern Sector . The Western Sector is the Battle of the Ch'ongch'on River. was a decisive battle in the Korean War... |
Chinese and United Nations forces Battle of Chosin Reservoir order of battle Battle of Chosin Reservoir Order of Battle is a list of the significant units that fought in the Battle of Chosin Reservoir between November 27, 1950 and December 13, 1950.- X Corps - MG Edward Mallory 'Ned' Almond:- USMC units:... |
Nov – Dec 1950 |
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| Algerian War | French Army Algerian War French order of battle The following units of the French army fought in the Algerian War of Independence in 1961.-Oran Zone:-Constantine Zone:-Algiers Zone:-General Reserve:-Sahara:-Sources:... |
1 November 1954 – 19 March 1962 |
| Bangladesh Liberation War Bangladesh Liberation War The Bangladesh Liberation War was an armed conflict pitting East Pakistan and India against West Pakistan. The war resulted in the secession of East Pakistan, which became the independent nation of Bangladesh.... |
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| Operation Searchlight Operation Searchlight Operation Searchlight was a planned military operation carried out by the Pakistan Army to curb the Bengali nationalist movement in the erstwhile East Pakistan in March 1971. Ordered by the central government in West Pakistan, this was seen as the sequel to "Operation Blitz" which had been... |
Pakistani Army Pakistan Army Order of Battle December 1971 The Pakistan Army launched Operation Searchlight on March 25th, 1971, to pacify which led to a prolonged conflict with the Bengali Mukti Bahini. Although conventional in nature during March–May 1971, it soon turned into an insurgency from June of that year. Indian army had not directly supported... |
March 26, 1971 – May 25, 1971 |
| Operation Searchlight Operation Searchlight Operation Searchlight was a planned military operation carried out by the Pakistan Army to curb the Bengali nationalist movement in the erstwhile East Pakistan in March 1971. Ordered by the central government in West Pakistan, this was seen as the sequel to "Operation Blitz" which had been... |
Pakistani Army Pakistani order of battle for Operation Searchlight in 1971 The Pakistani plan for a military action which commenced on March 25, 1971 in the then East Pakistan was code-named Operation Searchlight. This is the Operation Searchlight order of battle which was outlined on March 19, 1971 by Major General Khadim Hussain Raja, GOC 14th infantry division, and... |
March 26, 1971 – May 25, 1971 |
| Iran-Iraq War Iran-Iraq War The Iran–Iraq War was an armed conflict between the armed forces of Iraq and Iran, lasting from September 1980 to August 1988, making it the longest conventional war of the twentieth century... |
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| Iran–Iraq War | Iranian and Iraqi armies Order of battle during the Iran-Iraq War These are the orders of battle of the Iraqi and Iranian armies for the start of the Iran–Iraq War in 1980. The data is drawn from the Air Combat Information Group's Arabian Peninsula and Persian Gulf Database.-Iraqi Army:... |
1980 |
| Falklands War Falklands War The Falklands War , also called the Falklands Conflict or Falklands Crisis, was fought in 1982 between Argentina and the United Kingdom over the disputed Falkland Islands and South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands... |
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| Falklands War Falklands War The Falklands War , also called the Falklands Conflict or Falklands Crisis, was fought in 1982 between Argentina and the United Kingdom over the disputed Falkland Islands and South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands... |
British Land Forces Falkland Islands British ground forces in the Falklands War This is a list of the ground forces from the United Kingdom that took part in the Falklands War. For a list of ground forces from Argentina, see Argentine ground forces in the Falklands War- Land Forces :... and Argentine army and air force Argentine ground forces in the Falklands War This is a list of the ground forces from Argentina that took part in the Falklands War . For a list of ground forces from the United Kingdom, see British ground forces in the Falklands War.- Operation Rosario :... |
April 2 - June 14, 1982 |
| Gulf War Gulf War The Persian Gulf War , commonly referred to as simply the Gulf War, was a war waged by a U.N.-authorized coalition force from 34 nations led by the United States, against Iraq in response to Iraq's invasion and annexation of Kuwait.The war is also known under other names, such as the First Gulf... |
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| Liberation of Kuwait campaign Liberation of Kuwait campaign The Liberation of Kuwait was the campaign to retake Kuwait from Iraq after the massive air campaign, between 24–28 February 1991. U.S. troops and the Coalition entered to find the Iraqis surrendering en masse; however, pockets of resistance existed, particularly at Kuwait International Airport... |
Coalition and Iraqi armies Order of battle of the Gulf War ground campaign This is the order of battle for the ground campaign in the Gulf War between Coalition Forces and Iraqi Forces between 24–28 February 1991. The order that they are listed in are from west to east. Iraqi units that were not in the Kuwaiti Theater of Operations are exclude from this list... |
February 24 - 28, 1991 |
| War on Terrorism War on Terrorism The War on Terror is a term commonly applied to an international military campaign led by the United States and the United Kingdom with the support of other North Atlantic Treaty Organisation as well as non-NATO countries... |
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| Operation Enduring Freedom | US and coalition forces | October 7, 2001 to present |
| U.S. operations in Afghanistan | NATO forces | October 2001 onward |
| British operations in Afghanistan Operation Herrick Operation Herrick is the codename under which all British operations in the war in Afghanistan have been conducted since 2002. It consists of the British contribution to the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force and support to the US-led Operation Enduring Freedom... |
British land and air forces Operation Herrick order of battle This is the Operation Herrick order of battle, which lists the British forces that have taken part in Operation Herrick since it began in 2002.-Kabul:... |
2002 onward |
| War in Afghanistan War in Afghanistan (2001–present) The War in Afghanistan began on October 7, 2001, as the armed forces of the United States of America, the United Kingdom, Australia, and the Afghan United Front launched Operation Enduring Freedom... |
NATO-led International Security Assistance Force | 2001 to present |
| British operations in Iraq Operation Telic Operation TELIC was the codename under which all British military operations in Iraq were conducted between the start of the Invasion of Iraq on 19 March 2003 and the withdrawal of the last remaining British forces on 22 May 2011... |
British land, naval, and air forces Operation Telic order of battle This is the Operation Telic order of battle, which lists the British forces that took part in Operation Telic, including*the 2003 Invasion of Iraq,*subsequent operations during the occupation and military government of the country, and... |
2003 - 2009 |
| Invasion of Iraq 2003 invasion of Iraq The 2003 invasion of Iraq , was the start of the conflict known as the Iraq War, or Operation Iraqi Freedom, in which a combined force of troops from the United States, the United Kingdom, Australia and Poland invaded Iraq and toppled the regime of Saddam Hussein in 21 days of major combat operations... |
Coalition and Iraqi armies Invasion of Iraq (2003) order of battle This is the order of battle for Invasion of Iraq in the Iraq War between Coalition Forces and Iraqi Regular Forces supported by Irregular Forces between March 19, 2003-May 1, 2003.- Coalition Forces Land Component Command :... |
March 19, 2003 - May 1, 2003 |
| 2003– onwards US and Allies' operations in Iraq | Multi-National Force – Iraq and U.S. Central Command Iraq War order of battle Below is a estimate of the list of the major units deployed with the Multi-National Force - Iraq and other U.S. military units operating in Iraq under United States Central Command . It has been compiled through the synthesis of many many wikipedia contributors in the years 2006-2009... |
May 2003 – present |
| 2008 South Ossetia war 2008 South Ossetia war The 2008 South Ossetia War or Russo-Georgian War was an armed conflict in August 2008 between Georgia on one side, and Russia and separatist governments of South Ossetia and Abkhazia on the other.... |
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| 2008 South Ossetia war 2008 South Ossetia war The 2008 South Ossetia War or Russo-Georgian War was an armed conflict in August 2008 between Georgia on one side, and Russia and separatist governments of South Ossetia and Abkhazia on the other.... |
Russian army, air force, and navy Russian order of battle in South Ossetia war The following units of the Russian army, air force, and Russian navy participated in the invasion of Georgia in 2008.-58th Army:*19th Motorized Rifle Division** 249th Motorized Rifle Regiment** 503rd Motorized Rifle Regiment** 693rd Motorized Rifle Regiment... |
7 August 2008 – 16 August 2008 |
Others
| Battle Battle Generally, a battle is a conceptual component in the hierarchy of combat in warfare between two or more armed forces, or combatants. In a battle, each combatant will seek to defeat the others, with defeat determined by the conditions of a military campaign... or Campaign Military campaign In the military sciences, the term military campaign applies to large scale, long duration, significant military strategy plan incorporating a series of inter-related military operations or battles forming a distinct part of a larger conflict often called a war... |
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| French Army Structure of the French Army The structure of the contemporary French Army comprises a number of separate organisations.thumb|center|875px|Structure of the French Army .-Land Forces Command:... |
Member of NATO | Current structure |
| Tank Battalions of the German Army 1956 - 2008 Tank Battalions of the German Army 1956 - 2008 -Active units:PanzerlehrbataillonFormed April 1956 in Munsterrenamed December 1958 in Panzerlehrbataillon 93Panzerlehrbataillon 93 remained in service in MunsterPanzerbataillon 1Formed July 1956 in Dedelstorf... |
Member of NATO | Former units |
| Iranian Army Iranian Army Order of Battle The following article lists three Orders of Battle for the Iranian Army at different periods.Note, that this is not the order of battle of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards but of the regular ground forces .... |
No current military alliances | Current structure |
| Italian army, current structure Operational Structure of the Italian Army The following list gives an overview of the entire chain of command and organization of the Italian Army for the year 2009 and includes all units currently active.- Italian Army Command structure :... |
Member of NATO | Current structure |
| Italian army, 1984 structure Italian Army 1984 Order of battle On March 1st, 1984 the Italian institute for disarmament, the development and peace in Rome published the entire Italian OrBat down to company level - this was justified for the radical party as on of its core demands was total disarmament of Europe, but as the data published was top... |
Member of NATO | 1984 structure |
| Pakistania forces in Tribal Areas Pakistani Order of Battle in FATA Pakistan Army ORBAT in the War in FATA.- Troops :Pakistan has over a hundred thousand army and FC troops in the region.From open sources it seems that 4 Pakistani army divisions are involved in the operation, with a single corps HQ coordinating their efforts.They appear to be two regular and two... |
No current military alliances | current structure |
| Polish army, 1980's structure Polish People's Army order of battle This article provides formation lists of the Polish People's Army order of battle at various points in history between 1943 and 1989.-1945 Order of Battle:Following is the order of battle on 1 May 1945... |
Member of Warsaw Pact Warsaw Pact The Warsaw Treaty Organization of Friendship, Cooperation, and Mutual Assistance , or more commonly referred to as the Warsaw Pact, was a mutual defense treaty subscribed to by eight communist states in Eastern Europe... |
Former structure |
| Soviet army divisions, 1917 to 1945 | Member of the Allies of World War II Allies of World War II The Allies of World War II were the countries that opposed the Axis powers during the Second World War . Former Axis states contributing to the Allied victory are not considered Allied states... |
Former structure |
| Soviet army divisions, 1989 to 1991 | Member of Warsaw Pact Warsaw Pact The Warsaw Treaty Organization of Friendship, Cooperation, and Mutual Assistance , or more commonly referred to as the Warsaw Pact, was a mutual defense treaty subscribed to by eight communist states in Eastern Europe... |
Former structure |
| Turkish army, 2008 structure | Member of NATO | Current structure |
| U.S. armed forces Structure of the United States Armed Forces The Chain of command leading from the President through the Secretary of Defense down to the newest recruits. The United States armed forces are organized through the United States Department of Defense, which oversees a complex and complicated structure of joint command and control functions with... |
Member of NATO | Current structure |