One of three brigades of Kilpatrick’s Division of the Cavalry Corps.

Commander: Brig. Gen. Elon J. Farnsworth (July 30, 1837 – July 3, 1863). Michigan native; scoutmaster in the west prior to the War. He was killed in an assault on Law’s Brigade late on July 3.

Strength: 1,925

Losses: 98; 21 killed, 34 wounded, 43 missing.

Monuments and Memorials of the First Brigade