Breakdown of Army Units for both North and South

Sometimes the visitor to the battlefield has difficulty trying to grasp the sheer numbers of men that were here during the battle. Here is a breakdown of the army units for both North & South.

Union                                                         Confederate

Company                                                    

35-40                                                               35-40

Regiment                                                    

@310                                                               @340

Brigade                                                     

@1415                                                             @1550

Division                                                     

@3875                                                             @6775

Corps                                                      

@11,100                                                          @22,000

Total at Gettysburg                               

@93,000                                                          @75,000