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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 Opequon
Battle of Opequon
The Battle of Opequon, more commonly known as the Third Battle of Winchester, was fought in Winchester, Virginia, on September 19, 1864, during the Valley Campaigns of 1864 in the American Civil War....

 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 is listed separately.

Military rank

  • MG = Major General
    Major General
    Major general or major-general is a military rank used in many countries. It is derived from the older rank of sergeant major general. A major general is a high-ranking officer, normally subordinate to the rank of lieutenant general and senior to the ranks of brigadier and brigadier general...

  • BG = Brigadier General
    Brigadier General
    Brigadier general is a senior rank in the armed forces. It is the lowest ranking general officer in some countries, usually sitting between the ranks of colonel and major general. When appointed to a field command, a brigadier general is typically in command of a brigade consisting of around 4,000...

  • Col = Colonel
    Colonel
    Colonel , abbreviated Col or COL, is a military rank of a senior commissioned officer. It or a corresponding rank exists in most armies and in many air forces; the naval equivalent rank is generally "Captain". It is also used in some police forces and other paramilitary rank structures...

  • Ltc = Lieutenant Colonel
    Lieutenant colonel
    Lieutenant colonel is a rank of commissioned officer in the armies and most marine forces and some air forces of the world, typically ranking above a major and below a colonel. The rank of lieutenant colonel is often shortened to simply "colonel" in conversation and in unofficial correspondence...

  • Maj = Major
    Major
    Major is a rank of commissioned officer, with corresponding ranks existing in almost every military in the world.When used unhyphenated, in conjunction with no other indicator of rank, the term refers to the rank just senior to that of an Army captain and just below the rank of lieutenant colonel. ...

  • Cpt = Captain
  • Lt = Lieutenant
    Lieutenant
    A lieutenant is a junior commissioned officer in many nations' armed forces. Typically, the rank of lieutenant in naval usage, while still a junior officer rank, is senior to the army rank...

  • Bvt = Brevet
    Brevet (military)
    In many of the world's military establishments, brevet referred to a warrant authorizing a commissioned officer to hold a higher rank temporarily, but usually without receiving the pay of that higher rank except when actually serving in that role. An officer so promoted may be referred to as being...

     Rank

VI Corps

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...


Division Brigade Regiments and Others

First Division


    BG David Allen Russell
David Allen Russell
David Allen Russell was a career United States Army officer who served in the Mexican-American War and the American Civil War. He was killed in action as a brigadier general in the Union Army.-Early life:...

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    BG Emory Upton
Emory Upton
Emory Upton was a United States Army General and military strategist, prominent for his role in leading infantry to attack entrenched positions successfully at the Battle of Spotsylvania Court House during the American Civil War, but he also excelled at artillery and cavalry assignments...

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    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....

1st Brigade (First New Jersey 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...

)

  
Ltc Edward L. Campbell
  • 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: Cpt William T. Cornish
2nd Brigade

  
BG Emory Upton
Emory Upton
Emory Upton was a United States Army General and military strategist, prominent for his role in leading infantry to attack entrenched positions successfully at the Battle of Spotsylvania Court House during the American Civil War, but he also excelled at artillery and cavalry assignments...



  
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: Col Joseph E. Hamblin; Cpt Henry C. Fisk
  • 121st New York
    121st New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment
    The 121st New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment, commonly known as the "Onesers", was a volunteer regiment recruited during the American Civil War from Otsego County and Herkimer County, New York. The Hon. Richard Franchot was appointed colonel of the regiment and authorized to establish his...

    : Cpt John D. P. Douw
3rd Brigade

  
Col Oliver Edwards

  
Col Isaac C. Bassett
  • 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

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....



1st Brigade

  
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:...

  • 62nd New York: Ltc Theodore B. Hamilton
  • 93rd Pennsylvania: Ltc John S. Long
  • 98th Pennsylvania: Ltc John B. Kohler
  • 102nd Pennsylvania: Maj James H. Coleman
  • 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...

    : Maj Robert Munroe
2nd Brigade (First Vermont 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:...



  
Ltc Amasa S. Tracy

    
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  • 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...

    : Maj Enoch E. Johnson
  • 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...

    : Maj Horace W. Floyd
  • 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...

    : Maj Horace W. Floyd
  • 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...

    : Cpt Addison Brown
    Addison Brown
    Addison Brown was a United States federal judge.Brown was born in West Newbury, Massachusetts, and was educated at Amherst College. He received an A.B. from Harvard University in 1852, and an LL.B. from Harvard Law School in 1854...

    , Jr. (w); Cpt Martin W. Davis
  • 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...

    : Maj Aldace F. Walker
    Aldace F. Walker
    Aldace Freeman Walker was one of the original members of the Interstate Commerce Commission when the organization was founded in 1887...

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...

  • 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:...

    : Maj Stephen C. Fletcher
  • 43rd New York: Maj Charles A. Milliken
  • 49th New York (battalion): Ltc Erastus D. Holt
  • 77th New York: Ltc Winsor B. French
  • 122nd New York: Maj Jabez M. Brower
  • 61st Pennsylvania (battalion): Cpt Charles S. Greene (w); Cpt David J. Taylor

Third Division

    
BG James Ricketts
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...

    : Maj Peter Vredenburgh (k), Jr.; Cpt Jacob J. Janeway
  • 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:...

    : Cpt Peter Robinson
  • 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...

    : Ltc Thomas M. Fay
  • 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...

    : Col John W. Schall
  • 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...

    : Maj Edwin Dillingham (k); Cpt Lucius T. Hunt
2nd Brigade

  
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...

  • 6th Maryland: Col John W. Horn (w); Cpt Clifton K. Printiss
  • 9th New York Heavy Artillery: Maj Charles Burgess
  • 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...

    : Ltc Otho H. Binkley
  • 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...

    : Col 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...

    : Ltc Aaron W. Ebright (k); Cpt George W. Hoge
  • 67th Pennsylvania: Lt John F. Young
  • 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...

    : Col Matthew R. McClennan (w); Maj Lewis A. May
Artillery Artillery Brigade

  
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....

    : Cpt Greenleaf T. Stevens
    Greenleaf T. Stevens
    Greenleaf T. Stevens commanded the 5th Maine Battery in the American Civil War. His battery is commemorated by a monument on Stevens' Knoll, named for him, on the Gettysburg Battlefield. It was among the first parts of the battlefield purchased for preservation.-Pre War:Greenleaf Thurlow Stevens...

  • 1st Massachusetts Light Artillery, Battery A: Cpt William H. McCartney
  • 1st New York Light Artillery, Battery: Lt William H. Johnson (k); Lt Orsamus R. Van Etten
  • 1st Rhode Island Light Artillery, Battery C
    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....

    : Lt Jacob H. Lamb
  • 1st Rhode Island Light Artillery, Battery G
    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....

    : Cpt George W. Adams
  • 5th U.S. Artillery, Battery M: Cpt James McKnight

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...

Bvt MG 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...

1st Brigade

  
Col George D. Wells
  • 34th Massachusetts: Maj Harrison W. Pratt
  • 5th New York Heavy Artillery, 2nd Battalion: Major Caspar Urban
  • 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...

    : Ltc Thomas F. Wildes
  • 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...

    : Cpt John W. Chamberlain
3rd Brigade

  
Col Thomas M. Harris
Thomas Maley Harris
Thomas Maley Harris was a physician and Union general during the Civil War.Born and raised in Harrisville, Virginia , Harris originally set out to be a teacher, but changed career paths to study medicine...

  • 23rd Illinois (battalion): Cpt Samuel A. Simison
  • 54th Pennsylvania: Ltc John P. Linton (w); Maj Enoch D. Yutzy
  • 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:...

    : Maj Henry H. Withers
  • 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:...

    : Ltc Van H. Bukey
  • 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....

    : Maj John W. Holliday

Second Division (Kanawha 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...

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Col Isaac H. Duval
Isaac H. Duval
Isaac Harding Duval was an adventurer and businessman prior to becoming a brigadier general in the Union Army during the American Civil War. He was a postbellum U.S. Representative from West Virginia in the 41st United States Congress.-Early life and career:Duval was born in Wellsburg, West...

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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 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...



  
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...

    : Ltc James M. Comly
  • 36th Ohio: Col Hiram F. Devol; Ltc William H. G. Adrey
  • 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...

     (battalion): Ltc William H. Enochs
    William H. Enochs
    William Henry Enochs was a U.S. Representative from Ohio.Born near Middleburg, Ohio, Enochs attended the common schools and Ohio University at Athens.Enlisted as a private in Company B, 2nd Ohio Infantry, April 17, 1861....

  • 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...

    : Col William K. Brown
2nd Brigade

  
Col Daniel D. Johnson
Daniel D. Johnson
Daniel D. Johnson was the Democratic President of the West Virginia Senate from Tyler County and served from 1872 to 1877 and from 1879 to 1881....

 (w)

  
Ltc Benjamin F. Coates
  • 34th Ohio (battalion): Ltc Luther Furney
  • 91st Ohio: Ltc Benjamin F. Coates; Maj Lemuel Z. Cadet
  • 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:...

    : Maj Benjamin F. Skinner
  • 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....

    : Ltc George W. Taggart
Artillery Artillery Brigade

  
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...

  • 1st Ohio Light Artillery, Battery L
    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...

    : Cpt Frank C. Gibbs
  • 1st Pennsylvania Light Artillery, Battery D: Lt William Munk
  • 5th U.S. Artillery, Battery B: 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...


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 William Dwight
William Dwight
William Dwight, Jr. , was a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Early life:William Dwight was born July 14, 1831 in Springfield, Massachusetts...

1st Brigade

  
Col George L. Beal
  • 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...

    : Maj William Knowlton, Cpt Alfred L. turner
  • 30th Massachusetts: Cpt Samuel D. Shipley
  • 114th New York: Col Samuel R. Perlee (w); Maj Oscar H. Curtis
  • 116th New York: Col George M. Lowe
  • 153rd New York: Col Edwin P. Davis
2nd Brigade

  
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:...

  • 12th Connecticut: Ltc Frank H. Peck (k); Cpt Sidney E. Clark
  • 160th New York: Ltc John B. Van Petten
  • 47th Pennsylvania: Col Tilghman H. Good
  • 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...

    : 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:...

Division Artillery
  • New York Light Artillery, 5th Battery - Lt John V. Grant

  • Second Division

        
    BG Cuvier Grover
    1st Brigade

      
    BG Henry W. Birge
    • 9th Connecticut: Col Thomas W. Cahill
    • 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...

      : Ltc Edwin Ilsley
    • 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:...

      : Col Thomas W. Parker
    • 26th Massachusetts: Col Alphon B. Farr
    • 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...

      : Col Alexander Gardiner (k); Cpt Flavel L. Tolman
    • 75th New York: Ltc Willoughby Babcock (k); Maj Benjamin F. Thurber
    2nd Brigade

      
    Col Edward L. Molineux
    • 13th Connecticut: Col Charles D. Blinn
    • 3rd Massachusetts Cavalry (dismounted): Ltc Lorenzo D. Sargent
    • 11th Indiana: Col Daniel Macauley
    • 22nd Iowa: Col Harvey Graham
    • 131st New York: Col Nicholas W. Day
    • 159th New York: Ltc William Waltermire
    3rd Brigade

      
    Col Jacob Sharpe (w)

      
    Ltc Alfred Neafie
    • 38th Massachusetts: Maj Charles F. Allen
    • 128th New York: Cpt Charles R. Anderson
    • 156th New York: Ltc Alfred Neafie; Cpt James J. Hoyt
    • 175th New York (3 companies): Cpt Charles McCarthy
    • 176th New York: Maj Charles Lewis
    4th Brigade

      
    Col David Shunk
    • 8th Indiana: Ltc Alexander J. Kenny
    • 18th Indiana: Ltc William S. Charles
    • 24th Iowa: Ltc John Q. Wilds
    • 28th Iowa: Ltc Bartholomew W. Wilson
    Division Artillery
  • Maine Light Artillery, 1st Battery
    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....

    : Cpt Albert W. Bradbury
  • Artillery Reserve

      
    Cpt Elijah D. Taft
    Elijah D. Taft
    -Pre-War:Elijah D. Taft was born in Mamaroneck, New York April 28, 1819. He worked as a carpenter in Brooklyn, New York. Taft entered a New York militia unit, rising to the rank of captain by the year 1855. In the same year Taft stood for political office in Brooklyn. He was nominated by the...

    • 1st Rhode Island Light Artillery, Battery D
      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...

      : Lt Frederick Chase
    • Indiana Light Artillery, 17th Battery
      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....

      : Cpt Milton L. Milner

    Cavalry Corps

    Bvt 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

      
    BG George A. Custer
    • 1st Michigan Cavalry: Col Peter Stagg
    • 5th Michigan Cavalry: Maj Smith H. Hastings
    • 6th Michigan Cavalry: Col James H. Kidd
    • 7th Michigan Cavalry: Maj Melvin Brewer
    • 25th New York Cavalry: Maj Charles J. Seymour
    2nd Brigade

      
    BG Thomas C. Devin
    • 4th New York Cavalry: Maj August Haurand (w); Maj Edward Schwartz
    • 6th New York Cavalry: Maj William E. Beardsley
    • 9th New York Cavalry: Ltc George S. Nichols
    • 19th New York Cavalry (1st Dragoons): Col Alfred Gibbs
      Alfred Gibbs
      Alfred Gibbs was a career officer in the United States Army who served as a brigadier general in the Union Army during the American Civil War...

    • 17th Pennsylvania Cavalry: Maj Coe Durland
    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...

    • 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...

      : Col Casper Crowninshield
    • 6th Pennsylvania Cavalry: Maj Charles L. Leiper
    • 1st U.S. Cavalry: Cpt Eugene M. Baker
    • 2nd U.S. Cavalry: Cpt Theophilus F. Rodenbough (w); Cpt Robert S. Smith
    • 5th U.S. Cavalry: Lt Gustavus Urban

    Second Division

        
    Bvt MG William W. Averell
    William W. Averell
    William Woods Averell was a career United States Army officer and a cavalry general in the American Civil War. After the war he was a diplomat and became wealthy by inventing American asphalt pavement.-Early years:...

    1st Brigade

      
    Col James M. Schoonmaker
    James Martinus Schoonmaker
    James Martinus Schoonmaker, Sr. , was a German American Colonel in the Union Army in the American Civil War and a vice-president of the Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad. He received the Medal of Honor for gallantry at the Third Battle of Winchester on September 19, 1864.-Biography:He was born in...

    • 22nd Pennsylvania Cavalry: Ltc Andrew J. Greenfield
    • 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....

      : Col Alpheus S. Moore
    • 14th Pennsylvania Cavalry: Cpt Ashbell F. Duncan; Cpt William W. Miles
    2nd Brigade

      
    Col Henry Capehart
    Henry Capehart
    -External links:...

    • 1st New York Cavalry: Maj Timothy Quinn
    • 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...

      : Maj Harvey Farabee
    • 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...

      : Ltc John J. Hoffman
    • 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...

      : Maj John S. Witcher
    Division Artillery
  • 5th U.S. Artillery, Battery L: Lt Gulian V. Weir

  • Third Division

        
    BG James H. Wilson
    James H. Wilson
    James Harrison Wilson was a United States Army topographic engineer, a Union Army Major General in the American Civil War and later wars, a railroad executive, and author.-Early life and engineering:...

    1st Brigade

      
    BG John B. McIntosh (w)

      
    Ltc George A. Purington
    • 1st Connecticut Cavalry: Maj George O. Marcy
    • 3rd New Jersey Cavalry: Maj William P. Robeson, Jr.
    • 2nd New York Cavalry: Cpt Walter C. Hull
    • 5th New York Cavalry: Maj Abram H. Krom
    • 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...

      : Ltc George A. Purington; Maj A. Bayard Nettleton
    • 18th Pennsylvania Cavalry: Ltc William P. Brinton (w); Maj John W. Phillips
    2nd Brigade

      
    BG George H. Chapman
    • 3rd Indiana Cavalry (2 companies): Lt Benjamin F. Gilbert
    • 1st New Hampshire Cavalry
      1st New Hampshire Volunteer Cavalry
      The 1st New Hampshire Volunteer Cavalry was a cavalry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:Four companies of cavalry were organized in Concord, New Hampshire October 24-December 21, 1861 as a battalion and attached to the 1st New England Cavalry as Companies...

       (battalion): Col John L. Thompson
    • 8th New York Cavalry: Ltc William H. Benjamin
    • 22nd New York Cavalry: Maj Caleb Moore
    • 1st Vermont Cavalry
      1st Vermont Cavalry
      The 1st Regiment, Vermont Volunteer Cavalry was a three years' cavalry regiment in the Union Army during the American Civil War. It served in the Eastern Theater from November 1861 to August 1865, in the Cavalry Corps, Army of the Potomac....

      : 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...

    Horse Artillery
    U.S. Horse Artillery Brigade
    The Horse Artillery Brigade of the Army of the Potomac was a brigade of various batteries of horse artillery during the American Civil War.Made up almost entirely of individual, company-strength batteries from the Regular Army’s five artillery regiments, the Horse Artillery operated under the...

    Horse Artillery

      
    Cpt La Rhett L. Livingston
    • 1st United States, Batteries K and L: Lt Franck E. Taylor
    • 2nd United States, Batteries B and L: Cpt Charles H. Pierce
    • 2nd United States, Battery D: Lt Edward B. Williston

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