One of four brigades in McLaws’s Division of Longstreet’s Corps.

Commander: Brig. Gen. Paul J. Semmes (June 4, 1815 – July 10, 1863). Georgia banker. He was shot through the thigh attacking the Wheatfield and died 8 days later.

Strength: 1,334

Losses: 432; 80 killed, 261 wounded, 91 missing.

Monuments and Memorials of Semmes’s Brigade