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FORCES AT WILLIAMSBURG.
Colonel B. S. EWELL commanding.
32nd Virginia (one company)............................. 29
52nd Virginia Militia................................... 30
68th Virginia Militia................................... 20
115th Virginia Militia.................................. 40
Old Dominion Rifles.................................... 60
Allen's artillery battalion............................ 500
Companies artillery B and C............................ 121
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800
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Total effective strength of the right wing, Major-General
Magruder commanding...................................17,302
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CENTER OF POSITION.-Major General JAMES LONGSTREET commanding.
A. P. Hill's Brigade.
Brigadier General A. P. HILL commanding.
1st Virginia......................................... 400
7th Virginia......................................... 700
11th Virginia........................................ 750
17th Virginia........................................ 600
Rogers' battery...................................... 62
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2,512
Anderson's Brigade.
Brigadier General R. H. ANDERSON commanding.
4th South Carolina.................................. 450
5th South Carolina.................................. 650
6th South Carolina.................................. 550
9th South Carolina.................................. 450
Stribling's battery................................. 68
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2,168
Colston's Brigade.
Brigadier General R. E. COLSTON commanding.
3rd Virginia......................................... 550
13th North Carolina................................. 575
14th North Carolina................................. 625
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1,750
Pickett's Brigade.
Brigadier General G. E. PICKETT commanding.
8th Virginia........................................ 450
18th Virginia....................................... 700
19th Virginia....................................... 650
28th Virginia....................................... 600
Dearing's battery................................... 60
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2,460
Wilcox's Brigade.
Brigadier General C. M. WILCOX commanding.
9th Alabama........................................ 550
10th Alabama....................................... 550
11th Alabama....................................... 656
19th Mississippi................................... 800
Standard's battery................................. 60
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2,616
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