Cedar Creek Union order of battle
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The following Union Army
Union Army
The Union Army was the land force that fought for the Union during the American Civil War. It was also known as the Federal Army, the U.S. Army, the Northern Army and the National Army...

 units and commanders fought in the 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...

 of the American Civil War
American Civil War
The American Civil War was a civil war fought in the United States of America. In response to the election of Abraham Lincoln as President of the United States, 11 southern slave states declared their secession from the United States and formed the Confederate States of America ; the other 25...

. The Confederate order of battle
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...

 is listed separately.

Military rank

  • MG = Major General
    Major general (United States)
    In the United States Army, United States Marine Corps, and United States Air Force, major general is a two-star general-officer rank, with the pay grade of O-8. Major general ranks above brigadier general and below lieutenant general...

  • BG = Brigadier General
    Brigadier general (United States)
    A brigadier general in the United States Army, Air Force, and Marine Corps, is a one-star general officer, with the pay grade of O-7. Brigadier general ranks above a colonel and below major general. Brigadier general is equivalent to the rank of rear admiral in the other uniformed...

  • Col = Colonel
    Colonel (United States)
    In the United States Army, Air Force, and Marine Corps, colonel is a senior field grade military officer rank just above the rank of lieutenant colonel and just below the rank of brigadier general...

  • Ltc = Lieutenant Colonel
    Lieutenant Colonel (United States)
    In the United States Army, United States Air Force, and United States Marine Corps, a lieutenant colonel is a field grade military officer rank just above the rank of major and just below the rank of colonel. It is equivalent to the naval rank of commander in the other uniformed services.The pay...

  • Maj = Major
    Major (United States)
    In the United States Army, Air Force, and Marine Corps, major is a field grade military officer rank just above the rank of captain and just below the rank of lieutenant colonel...

  • Cpt = Captain

Army of the Shenandoah

MG Philip Sheridan
Philip Sheridan
Philip Henry Sheridan was a career United States Army officer and a Union general in the American Civil War. His career was noted for his rapid rise to major general and his close association with Lt. Gen. Ulysses S...



MG Horatio Wright
Horatio Wright
Horatio Gouverneur Wright was an engineer and general in the Union Army during the American Civil War. After the war, he was involved in a number of engineering projects, including the Brooklyn Bridge and the completion of the Washington Monument, and served as Chief of Engineers for the U.S...


VI Corps

BG James B. Ricketts
James B. Ricketts
James Brewerton Ricketts was a career officer in the United States Army, serving as a Union Army general in the Eastern Theater during the American Civil War.-Early life and career:...

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BG George W. Getty
George W. Getty
George Washington Getty was a career military officer in the United States Army, most noted for his role as a division commander in the Army of the Potomac during the final full year of the American Civil War....


Division Brigade Regiments and Others

First Division

    
BG Frank Wheaton
Frank Wheaton
Frank Wheaton was a career military officer in the United States Army during the American Civil War and Indian Wars.-Early life and career:...

1st Brigade
First New Jersey Brigade
The First New Jersey Brigade is the common name for an American Civil War brigade of New Jersey infantry regiments in the Union Army of the Potomac...


  
Col William Henry Penrose
  • 4th New Jersey: Cpt Baldwin Hufty
  • 10th New Jersey
    10th New Jersey Volunteer Infantry
    The 10th New Jersey Volunteer Infantry was a regiment was organized under the provisions of an Act of Congress approved July 22, 1861, and by authority issued by the War Department. It was created to recruit from residents of the State of New Jersey, but was not under the control or supervision of...

    : Maj Lambert Boeman
  • 15th New Jersey: Ltc Edward L. Campbell
2nd Brigade
  
Col Joseph Eldridge Hamblin
Joseph Eldridge Hamblin
Joseph Eldridge Hamblin was an American general during the Civil War, who led a regiment and then a brigade in the Army of the Potomac.-Biography:...

  • 2nd Connecticut Heavy Artillery
    2nd Connecticut Heavy Artillery
    The 2nd Connecticut Heavy Artillery was a volunteer infantry regiment which served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-History:...

    : Col Ranald S. Mackenzie
    Ranald S. Mackenzie
    Ranald Slidell Mackenzie was a career United States Army officer and general in the Union Army during the American Civil War, described by General Ulysses S. Grant as its most promising young officer...

  • 65th New York: Ltc T. H. Higginbotham
  • 121st New York: Ltc Egbert Olcott
  • 95th Pennsylvania: Cpt Dan Harper
3rd Brigade
  
Col Oliver Edwards
Oliver Edwards
Oliver Edwards was a machine company executive, an inventor, and a volunteer officer in the Union Army during the American Civil War....

  • 37th Massachusetts: Ltc George L. Montague
  • 40th Pennsylvania: Ltc Baynton J. Hickman
  • 82nd Pennsylvania: Col Isaac C. Bassett
  • 119th Pennsylvania: Ltc Gideon Clark
  • 2nd Rhode Island (battalion): Cpt Elisha Hunt Rhodes
    Elisha Hunt Rhodes
    Elisha Hunt Rhodes served in the Union Army of the Potomac during the American Civil War. Rhodes' illustrative diary of his war service was quoted prominently in Ken Burns' PBS documentary The Civil War....

  • 5th Wisconsin (battalion): Maj Charles W. Kempf
  • 17th Pennsylvania Cavalry: Maj Coe Durland

Second Division

    
BG George W. Getty
George W. Getty
George Washington Getty was a career military officer in the United States Army, most noted for his role as a division commander in the Army of the Potomac during the final full year of the American Civil War....



    
BG Lewis A. Grant
Lewis A. Grant
Lewis Addison Grant was a teacher, lawyer, soldier in the Union Army during the American Civil War, and later Assistant U.S. Secretary of War...

1st Brigade
  
Col James M. Warner
James M. Warner
James Meech Warner was a New England manufacturer and a brevet brigadier general in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Early life:...

  • 62nd New York
    62nd New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment
    The Anderson Zouaves was a New York volunteer regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.It was raised under special authority of the War Department in New York City by Col...

    : Ltc Theodore B. Hamilton
  • 93rd Pennsylvania: Cpt David C. Keller
  • 98th Pennsylvania: Ltc John B. Kohler
  • 102nd Pennsylvania: Maj James Patchell
  • 139th Pennsylvania
    139th Pennsylvania Infantry
    The 139th Pennsylvania was an infantry regiment in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-History:The 139th was formed at Camp Howe, near Pittsburgh, on September 1, 1862. Frederick H. Collier was the first colonel...

    : Ltc John G. Parr
2nd Brigade
1st Vermont Brigade
The First Vermont Brigade, or "Old Brigade" was an infantry brigade in the Union Army of the Potomac during the American Civil War. It suffered the highest casualty count of any brigade in the history of the United States Army, with some 1,172 killed in action...


  
BG Lewis A. Grant

  
Col George P. Foster
George P. Foster
George Perkins Foster was a school teacher, general in the Union Army during the American Civil War, and then a United States Marshal.-Early life and career:...

  • 2nd Vermont
    2nd Vermont Infantry
    The 2nd Regiment, Vermont Volunteer Infantry was a three year' infantry regiment in the Union Army during the American Civil War. It served in the eastern theater, predominantly in the VI Corps, Army of the Potomac, from June 1861 to July 1865...

    : Ltc Amasa Tracy
    Amasa Tracy
    Amasa Sawyer Tracy was a Union Army officer. He was a recipient of the Medal of Honor for gallantry.-Early life:Tracy was born in Dover, Maine, the third child of David and Sarah Fowler Sawyer Tracy....

  • 3rd Vermont
    3rd Vermont Infantry
    The 3rd Regiment, Vermont Volunteer Infantry was a three-years infantry regiment in the Union Army during the American Civil War. It served in the eastern theater, predominantly in the VI Corps, Army of the Potomac, from July 1861 to July 1865...

  • 4th Vermont
    4th Vermont Infantry
    The 4th Regiment, Vermont Volunteer Infantry was a three year' infantry regiment in the Union Army during the American Civil War. It served in the Eastern Theater, predominantly in the VI Corps, Army of the Potomac, from September 1861 to July 1865...

  • 6th Vermont
    6th Vermont Infantry
    The 6th Regiment, Vermont Volunteer Infantry was a three years' infantry regiment in the Union Army during the American Civil War. It served in the Eastern Theater, predominantly in the VI Corps, Army of the Potomac, from October 1861 to June 1865. It was a member of the Vermont Brigade.The...

  • 11th Vermont Heavy Artillery
    11th Vermont Infantry
    The 11th Regiment, Vermont Volunteer Infantry or simply known as 11th VVI was a three-years infantry regiment in the Union Army during the American Civil War. It served in eastern theater, from September 1862 to August 1865...

3rd Brigade
  
BG Daniel D. Bidwell
Daniel D. Bidwell
Daniel Davidson Bidwell was a civic leader in Buffalo, New York, before the outbreak of the American Civil War. He enlisted early in the war and then was appointed colonel of a regiment of infantry...

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Ltc Winsor B. French
  • 1st Maine Veterans
    1st Maine Veteran Volunteer Infantry Regiment
    The 1st Maine Veteran Volunteer Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:...

  • 43nd New York
  • 49th New York
  • 77th New York
  • 122d New York
  • 61st Pennsylvania: Col George F. Smith

Third Division

    
Col J. Warren Keifer
J. Warren Keifer
Joseph Warren Keifer was a brigadier general in the Union Army during the American Civil War and a prominent U.S. politician during the 1880s. He served in the United States House of Representatives as a Republican from Ohio from 1877 to 1885 and from 1905 to 1911...

1st Brigade
  
Col William Emerson
  • 14th New Jersey
    14th New Jersey Volunteer Infantry
    The 14th New Jersey Volunteer Infantry was an infantry regiment in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:The 14th New Jersey Infantry was organized at Camp Vredenburgh near Freehold, New Jersey and mustered in for three years service on August 26, 1862 under the command of Colonel...

  • 106th New York
    106th New York Volunteer Infantry
    The 106th New York Volunteer Infantry was an infantry regiment in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:...

  • 151st New York
    151st New York Volunteer Infantry
    The 151st New York Volunteer Infantry was an infantry regiment in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:The 151st New York Infantry was organized at Lockport, New York and mustered in for three years service on October 22, 1862 under the command of Colonel William Emerson.The...

  • 184th New York
  • 87th Pennsylvania
    87th Pennsylvania Infantry
    The 87th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:The 87th Pennsylvania Infantry was organized at York, Pennsylvania and mustered in for a three year enlistment in September 1861 under the command of Colonel George...

  • 10th Vermont
    10th Vermont Infantry
    The 10th Vermont Infantry was an infantry regiment in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:The 10th Vermont Infantry was organized at Brattleboro, Vermont and mustered in for three years service on September 1, 1862 under the command of Colonel Albert Burton Jewett.The regiment...

    : Col William W. Henry
    William W. Henry
    William Wirt Henry was a manufacturer and a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War. He was a recipient of the Medal of Honor for gallantry in action.-Early life:...

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2nd Brigade
  
Col William H. Ball
  • 6th Maryland
  • 9th New York Heavy Artillery
  • 110th Ohio
    110th Ohio Infantry
    The 110th Ohio Volunteer Infantry was an infantry regiment in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:The 110th Ohio Infantry was organized at Camp Piqua in Piqua, Ohio and mustered in for three years service on October 3, 1862 under the command of Colonel Joseph Warren Keifer.The...

  • 122nd Ohio
    122nd Ohio Infantry
    The 122nd Ohio Volunteer Infantry was an infantry regiment in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:The 122nd Ohio Infantry was organized at Zanesville, Ohio and mustered in for three years service on September 30, 1862 under the command of Colonel William H. Ball...

  • 126th Ohio
    126th Ohio Infantry
    The 126th Ohio Volunteer Infantry was an infantry regiment in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:The 126th Ohio Infantry was organized at Camp Steubenville in Steubenville, Ohio and mustered in for three years service on September 4, 1862 under the command of Colonel Benjamin F...

  • 67th Pennsylvania
  • 138th Pennsylvania
    138th Pennsylvania Infantry
    The 138th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:The 138th Pennsylvania Infantry was organized at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania and mustered in for a three year enlistment on August 16, 1862 under the command of...

Artillery
  
Col Charles H. Tompkins
  • 5th Maine Light Artillery
    5th Maine Battery
    5th Maine Battery was an artillery battery that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:The 5th Maine Battery was organized in Augusta, Maine and mustered in for three years' service on December 4, 1861....

  • 1st New York Artillery
  • Battery C, 1st Rhode Island Artillery
    Battery C, 1st Rhode Island Light Artillery
    Battery C, 1st Rhode Island Light Artillery was an artillery battery that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:The battery was organized in Providence, Rhode Island and mustered in for a three year enlistment on August 25, 1861 under the command of Captain William B....

  • Battery G, 1st Rhode Island Artillery
    Battery G, 1st Rhode Island Light Artillery
    Battery G, 1st Rhode Island Light Artillery was an artillery battery that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:The battery was organized in Providence, Rhode Island and mustered in for a three year enlistment in December 1861 under the command of Captain Charles D....

  • Battery M, 5th U.S. Artillery

Army of West Virginia
Army of West Virginia
The Army of West Virginia served in the Union Army during the American Civil War and was the primary field army of the Department of West Virginia. It campaigned primarily in West Virginia, Southwest Virginia and in the Shenandoah Valley. It is noted for having two future U.S. presidents serve in...

BG George Crook
George Crook
George R. Crook was a career United States Army officer, most noted for his distinguished service during the American Civil War and the Indian Wars.-Early life:...


Division Brigade Regiments and Others

First Division

    
Col Joseph Thoburn
Joseph Thoburn
Joseph Thoburn was born in the district of Mallusk north of Belfast, County Antrim, to be found in the modern-day borough of Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland, UK. He went on to be a physician and soldier from the state of West Virginia who served as an officer and brigade commander in the Union...

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Col Thomas M. Harris
1st Brigade
  
Ltc Thomas F. Wildes
  • 34th Massachusetts
  • 5th New York Heavy Artillery
  • 116th Ohio
    116th Ohio Infantry
    The 116th Ohio Volunteer Infantry was an infantry regiment in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:The 116th Ohio Infantry was organized Marietta and Gallipolis, Ohio and mustered in September 18, 1862 for three years service under the command of Colonel James Washburn...

  • 123rd Ohio
    123rd Ohio Infantry
    The 123rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry was an infantry regiment in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:The 123rd Ohio Infantry was organized at Camp Monroeville in Huron County, Ohio and mustered in for three years service on September 24, 1862 under the command of Colonel William T...

3rd Brigade
  
Col Thomas M. Harris
  • 23rd Illinois
  • 54th Pennsylvania
  • 10th West Virginia
    10th West Virginia Volunteer Infantry Regiment
    The 10th West Virginia Volunteer Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:...

  • 11th West Virginia
    11th West Virginia Volunteer Infantry Regiment
    The 11th West Virginia Volunteer Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:...

  • 15th West Virginia
    15th West Virginia Volunteer Infantry Regiment
    The 15th West Virginia Volunteer Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:The 15th West Virginia was organized at Wheeling in western Virginia between August and October 1862....


Second Division
Kanawha Division
The Kanawha Division was a Union Army division which could trace its origins back to a brigade originally commanded by Jacob D. Cox. This division served in western Virginia and Maryland and was at times led by such famous personalities as George Crook and Rutherford B. Hayes.-Kanawha Brigade:On...



    
Col Rutherford B. Hayes
Rutherford B. Hayes
Rutherford Birchard Hayes was the 19th President of the United States . As president, he oversaw the end of Reconstruction and the United States' entry into the Second Industrial Revolution...

1st Brigade
  
Col Hiram F. Devol
  • 23rd Ohio
    23rd Ohio Infantry
    The 23rd Regiment, Ohio Volunteer Infantry was an infantry regiment in the Union Army during much of the American Civil War. It served in the Eastern Theater in a variety of campaigns and battles, and is remembered with a stone memorial on the Antietam National Battlefield not far from Burnside's...

  • 36th Ohio
  • 5th West Virginia
    5th West Virginia Volunteer Infantry Regiment
    In the Second Battle of Bull Run this unit is listed by the Manassas Battlefield Park as an independent unit. They were sent by Gen. Milroy during the battle to link up with an Ohio infantry troop to try to provide support for other units attempting to hold Gen. Stonewall Jackson's line at the...

  • 13th West Virginia
    13th West Virginia Volunteer Infantry Regiment
    The 13th West Virginia Volunteer Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:The 13th West Virginia was organized at Pt...

2nd Brigade
  
Ltc Benjamin F. Coates
  • 34th Ohio
    34th Ohio Infantry
    The 34th Ohio Volunteer Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. It primarily served in the Eastern Theater in what is now West Virginia and in Virginia's Shenandoah Valley region...

  • 91st Ohio
    91st Ohio Infantry
    The 91st Ohio Volunteer Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. It primarily served in West Virginia and in the Shenandoah Valley region of Virginia.-Service:...

  • 9th West Virginia
    9th West Virginia Volunteer Infantry Regiment
    The 9th West Virginia Volunteer Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Organization:...

  • 14th West Virginia
    14th West Virginia Volunteer Infantry Regiment
    The 14th West Virginia Volunteer Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:The 14th West Virginia was organized at Wheeling in western Virginia on August 25, 1862....

Artillery
  
Cpt Henry A. du Pont
Henry A. du Pont
Henry Algernon du Pont , known as "Colonel Henry", was an American soldier and politician from Winterthur, near Greenville, in New Castle County, Delaware. He was a veteran of the American Civil War, and a member of the Republican Party, who served two terms as U.S...

  • Battery L, 1st Ohio Artillery
    Battery L, 1st Ohio Light Artillery
    Battery L, 1st Ohio Light Artillery was an artillery battery that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:The battery was organized in Portsmouth, Ohio October 8, 1861 and mustered in at Camp Dennison near Cincinnati, Ohio for a three year enlistment on January 20, 1862...

  • Battery D, 1st Pennsylvania Light Artillery
  • Battery B, 5th U.S. Artillery
Provisional Division
  
Col J. Howard Kitching
J. Howard Kitching
John Howard Kitching , often referred to as J. Howard Kitching, was an officer in the Union Army during the American Civil War. He served in the cavalry, artillery and infantry in the Army of the Potomac and Army of the Shenandoah...

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  • 6th New York Heavy Artillery
  • 10th New York Heavy Artillery
  • Miscellaneous Elements

XIX Corps

BG William H. Emory
William H. Emory
William Hemsley Emory was an United States Army officer and surveyor of Texas.-Early life and career:...


Division Brigade Regiments and Others

First Division

    
BG James W. McMillan
James W. McMillan
James Winning McMillan was an American soldier who fought during the Mexican–American War and served as a Union Army general during the American Civil War.-Early life and career:...

1st Brigade
  
Col Edwin P. Davis
  • 29th Maine
    29th Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment
    The 29th Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:The 29th Maine Infantry was organized in Augusta, Maine and mustered in December 17, 1863 for three years' service under the command of Colonel George Lafayette...

  • 30th Massachusetts
  • 90th New York
  • 114th New York
  • 116th New York: Col George M. Love
    George M. Love
    George Maltby Love was a colonel in the Union Army and a Medal of Honor recipient for his actions in the American Civil War.-Civil War:Civil War Union Brevet Brigadier General, Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient...

  • 153rd New York
2nd Brigade
  
Col Stephen Thomas
Stephen Thomas
Stephen Thomas , manufacturer, politician, jurist, and Union Army officer. He was a recipient of the Medal of Honor for gallantry.-Early life:...

  • 12th Connecticut
  • 160th New York
  • 47th Pennsylvania
  • 8th Vermont
    8th Vermont Infantry
    The 8th Regiment, Vermont Volunteer Infantry was a three-year infantry regiment in the Union Army during the American Civil War. It served in both major theaters, first in Louisiana and then in Virginia, from February 1862 to June 1865. It was a member of the XIX Corps.The regiment was mustered...

Division Artillery
  • 5th New York Artillery

  • Second Division

        
    BG Cuvier Grover
    1st Brigade
      
    BG Henry W. Birge
    • 9th Connecticut
    • 12th Maine
      12th Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment
      The 12th Regiment Maine Volunteer Infantry was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:12th Maine was organized at Portland, Maine and mustered into Federal service for a three year enlistment on November 16, 1862.The regiment was discharged from...

    • 14th Maine
      14th Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment
      The 14th Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment was mustered in for three year's service on December 31, 1861 and were mustered out on January 13, 1865. It lost 86 killed or died of wounds and 332 died from disease.-Service in Louisiana:...

    • 26th Massachusetts
    • 14th New Hampshire
      14th New Hampshire Volunteer Regiment
      14th New Hampshire Volunteer Regiment was an infantry regiment that participated in the American Civil War. It was the last three-year regiment raised in New Hampshire, serving from September 24, 1862 to July 8, 1865. Carroll Davidson Wright was one of its regimental leaders...

    • 75th New York
    2nd Brigade
      
    Col Edward L. Molineux
    • 13th Connecticut
    • 3rd Massachusetts Cavalry (dismounted)
    • 11th Indiana
    • 22nd Iowa
    • 131st New York
    • 159th New York
    3rd Brigade
      
    Col Daniel Macauley
    • 38th Massachusetts
    • 128th New York
    • 156th New York
    • 175th New York
    • 176th New York
    4th Brigade
      
    Col David Shunk
    • 8th Indiana
    • 18th Indiana
    • 24th Iowa
    • 28th Iowa
    Division Artillery
      
    Maj Albert W. Bradbury
    • 1st Battery, Maine Light Artillery
      1st Maine Battery
      1st Maine Battery was an artillery battery that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:The 1st Maine Battery was organized in Portland, Maine and mustered in for three years' service on December 18, 1861....

    • Battery D, 1st Rhode Island Artillery
      Battery D, 1st Rhode Island Light Artillery
      Battery D, 1st Rhode Island Light Artillery was an artillery battery that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:The battery was organized in Providence, Rhode Island and mustered in for a three year enlistment on September 4, 1861 under the command of Captain John Albert...

    • 17th Battery, Indiana Light Artillery
      17th Independent Battery Indiana Light Artillery
      17th Indiana Battery Light Artillery was an artillery battery that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:The battery was organized in Indianapolis, Indiana and mustered in May 20, 1862 for three years service....


    Cavalry Corps

    MG Alfred T. A. Torbert
    Division Brigade Regiments and Others

    First Division

        
    BG Wesley Merritt
    Wesley Merritt
    Wesley Merritt was a general in the United States Army during the American Civil War and the Spanish-American War. He is noted for distinguished service in the cavalry.-Early life:...

    1st Brigade
      
    Col James H. Kidd
    • 1st Michigan Cavalry
      1st Michigan Volunteer Cavalry Regiment
      The 1st Regiment Michigan Volunteer Cavalry was a cavalry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. It was a part of the famed Michigan Brigade, commanded for a time by Brigadier General George Armstrong Custer.-Service:...

    • 5th Michigan Cavalry
      5th Michigan Volunteer Cavalry Regiment
      The 5th Regiment Michigan Volunteer Cavalry was a cavalry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. It was a part of the famed Michigan Brigade, commanded for a time by Brigadier General George Armstrong Custer.-Service:...

    • 6th Michigan Cavalry
      6th Michigan Volunteer Cavalry Regiment
      The 6th Regiment Michigan Volunteer Cavalry was a cavalry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. It was a part of the famed Michigan Brigade, commanded for a time by Brigadier General George Armstrong Custer.-Service:...

    • 7th Michigan Cavalry
      7th Michigan Volunteer Cavalry Regiment
      The 7th Regiment Michigan Volunteer Cavalry was an cavalry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. It was a part of the famed Michigan Brigade, commanded for a time by Brigadier General George Armstrong Custer.-Service:...

    • 25th New York Cavalry
    • 6th New York Battery
    2nd Brigade
      
    BG Thomas C. Devin
    • 4th New York Cavalry
    • 6th New York Cavalry
    • 9th New York Cavalry
    • 19th New York Cavalry (1st New York Dragoons)
    • Batteries K & L, 1st Regiment of Artillery
    Reserve Brigade
      
    Col Charles Russell Lowell
    Charles Russell Lowell
    Charles Russell Lowell, Jr. was a railroad executive, foundryman, and general in the Union Army during the American Civil War. He was mortally wounded at the Battle of Cedar Creek and was mourned by a number of leading generals...

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    • 2nd Massachusetts Cavalry
      2nd Regiment of Cavalry, Massachusetts Volunteers
      The 2nd Regiment of Cavalry, Massachusetts Volunteers was a regiment of cavalry troops in the Union army during the American Civil War. It consisted primarily of men from the states of California and Massachusetts, and served in the Eastern Theater, despite its western roots.-History:Politicians at...

    • 6th Pennsylvania Cavalry
    • 1st U.S. Cavalry
    • 2nd U.S. Cavalry
    • 5th U.S. Cavalry
    Division Artillery
  • 6th Battery, New York Light Artillery
  • Batteries C & E, 4th Regiment of Artillery

  • Second Division

        
    Col William H. Powell
    1st Brigade
      
    Col Alpheus S. Moore
    • 22nd Pennsylvania Cavalry
    • 8th Ohio Cavalry
      8th Ohio Cavalry
      The 8th Regiment, Ohio Cavalry was a regiment of cavalry raised by the state of Ohio for service during the American Civil War. It served in the Eastern Theater, primarily in West Virginia and then in the Shenandoah Valley region of Virginia....

    • 14th Pennsylvania Cavalry
    2nd Brigade
      
    Col Henry Capehart
    Henry Capehart
    -External links:...

    • 1st New York Cavalry
    • 1st West Virginia Cavalry
      1st West Virginia Volunteer Cavalry Regiment
      The 1st West Virginia Volunteer Cavalry Regiment was a cavalry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:The 1st West Virginia Cavalry was organized at Wheeling, Clarksburg, and Morgantown in western Virginia between July 10 and November 25, 1861.An analysis of...

    • 2nd West Virginia Cavalry
      2nd West Virginia Volunteer Cavalry Regiment
      The 2nd West Virginia Volunteer Cavalry Regiment was a cavalry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:The 2nd West Virginia Cavalry was organized at Parkersburg in western Virginia between September and November 1861...

    • 3rd West Virginia Cavalry
      3rd West Virginia Volunteer Cavalry Regiment
      The 3rd West Virginia Volunteer Cavalry Regiment was a cavalry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:The 3rd West Virginia Cavalry was organized in western Virginia between December, 1861...

    Division Artillery
  • Battery L, 5th U.S. Artillery

  • Third Division

        
    BG George Armstrong Custer
    George Armstrong Custer
    George Armstrong Custer was a United States Army officer and cavalry commander in the American Civil War and the Indian Wars. Raised in Michigan and Ohio, Custer was admitted to West Point in 1858, where he graduated last in his class...

    1st Brigade
      
    Col Alexander Cummings McWhorter Pennington, Jr.
    Alexander Cummings McWhorter Pennington, Jr.
    Alexander Cummings McWhorter Pennington, Jr. , was an artillery officer and brigadier general in the United States Army and a veteran of both the American Civil War and Spanish-American War.-Early life and career:...

    • 1st Connecticut Cavalry
    • 3rd New Jersey Cavalry
    • 2nd New York Cavalry
    • 5th New York Cavalry
    • 2nd Ohio Cavalry
      2nd Ohio Cavalry
      The 2nd Ohio Cavalry was a cavalry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:The 2nd Ohio Cavalry was organized in Cleveland, Ohio and at Camp Dennison near Cincinnati, Ohio from August to October 1861, and mustered in for a three years under the command of...

    • 18th Pennsylvania Cavalry
    2nd Brigade
      
    Col William Wells
    William Wells (general)
    -Medal of Honor:Wells commanded the Second Battalion, 1st Vermont Cavalry, in the repulse of Stuart's Cavalry at the Battle of Hanover during the Gettysburg Campaign...

    • 3rd Indiana Cavalry
    • 1st New Hampshire Cavalry
      1st New Hampshire Volunteer Cavalry
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