Battle of Chickamauga order of battle: Union


The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Chickamauga of the American Civil War. The Confederate order of battle is listed separately. Order of battle compiled from the army organization during the campaign.

Abbreviations used

Military Rank

MG = Major GeneralBG = Brigadier GeneralCol = ColonelLtc = Lieutenant ColonelMaj = MajorCpt = CaptainLt = 1st Lieutenant

Other

w = woundedmw = mortally woundedk = killed

Army of the Cumberland

MG William Rosecrans, Commanding
General Staff

Chief of Staff: BG James A. Garfield
General Headquarters
Pioneer Brigade

BG James St. Clair Morton, Chief Engineer

XIV Corps

MG George Henry Thomas
Headquarters
Provost guard:
Escort:
DivisionBrigadeRegiments and Others

First Division

BG Absalom Baird
1st Brigade

Col Benjamin F. Scribner

First Division

BG Absalom Baird
2nd Brigade

BG John C. Starkweather

First Division

BG Absalom Baird
3rd Brigade

BG John H. King

First Division

BG Absalom Baird
Artillery
Second Division

MG James S. Negley
1st Brigade

BG John Beatty

Second Division

MG James S. Negley
2nd Brigade

Col Timothy R. Stanley

Col William L. Stoughton

Second Division

MG James S. Negley
3rd Brigade

Col William Sirwell

Second Division

MG James S. Negley
Artillery
Third Division

BG John Milton Brannan
1st Brigade

Col John M. Connell

Third Division

BG John Milton Brannan
2nd Brigade

Col John T. Croxton

Col William H. Hays

Third Division

BG John Milton Brannan
3rd Brigade

Col Ferdinand Van Derveer

Third Division

BG John Milton Brannan
Artillery
Fourth Division

MG Joseph J. Reynolds
1st Brigade

Col John T. Wilder

Fourth Division

MG Joseph J. Reynolds
2nd Brigade

Col Edward A. King

Col Milton S. Robinson

Fourth Division

MG Joseph J. Reynolds
3rd Brigade

BG John B. Turchin

Fourth Division

MG Joseph J. Reynolds
Artillery

XX Corps

MG Alexander McDowell McCook
Headquarters
Provost guard:
81st Indiana Infantry, Company H: Cpt William J. Richards
Escort:
2nd Kentucky Cavalry, Company I: Lt George W. L. Batman
DivisionBrigadeRegiments and Others

First Division

BG Jefferson C. Davis
1st Brigade

Col P. Sidney Post

First Division

BG Jefferson C. Davis
2nd Brigade

BG William P. Carlin

First Division

BG Jefferson C. Davis
3rd Brigade

Col Hans C. Heg

Col John A. Martin

Second Division

BG Richard W. Johnson
1st Brigade

BG August Willich

Second Division

BG Richard W. Johnson
2nd Brigade

Col Joseph B. Dodge

Second Division

BG Richard W. Johnson
3rd Brigade

Col Philemon P. Baldwin

Col William W. Berry

Third Division

MG Philip Sheridan
1st Brigade

BG William Haines Lytle

Col Silas Miller

Third Division

MG Philip Sheridan
2nd Brigade

Col Bernard Laiboldt

Third Division

MG Philip Sheridan
3rd Brigade

Col Luther Prentice Bradley

Col Nathan H. Walworth

XXI Corps

MG Thomas Leonidas Crittenden
Headquarters
Escort:
15th Illinois Cavalry, Company K: Cpt Samuel B. Sherer
DivisionBrigadeRegiments and Others

First Division

BG Thomas J. Wood
1st Brigade

Col George P. Buell

First Division

BG Thomas J. Wood
2nd Brigade

BG George D. Wagner

First Division

BG Thomas J. Wood
3rd Brigade

Col Charles G. Harker

First Division

BG Thomas J. Wood
Artillery
Second Division

MG John M. Palmer
1st Brigade

BG Charles Cruft

Second Division

MG John M. Palmer
2nd Brigade

BG William Babcock Hazen

Second Division

MG John M. Palmer
3rd Brigade

Col William Grose

Second Division

MG John M. Palmer
Artillery

Cpt William E. Standart

Second Division

MG John M. Palmer
Unattached
Third Division

BG Horatio P. Van Cleve
1st Brigade

BG Samuel Beatty

Third Division

BG Horatio P. Van Cleve
2nd Brigade

Col George F. Dick

Third Division

BG Horatio P. Van Cleve
3rd Brigade

Col Sidney M. Barnes

Third Division

BG Horatio P. Van Cleve
Artillery

Reserve Corps

MG Gordon Granger
DivisionBrigadeRegiments and Others

First division

BG James B. Steedman
1st Brigade

BG Walter C. Whitaker

First division

BG James B. Steedman
2nd Brigade

Col John G. Mitchell

Second Division

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2nd Brigade

Col Daniel McCook, Jr.

Cavalry Corps

BG Robert B. Mitchell
DivisionBrigadeRegiments and Others

First Division

Col Edward M. McCook
1st Brigade

Col Archibald P. Campbell

First Division

Col Edward M. McCook
2nd Brigade

Col Daniel M. Ray

First Division

Col Edward M. McCook
3rd Brigade

Col Louis D. Watkins

Second Division

BG George Crook
1st Brigade

Col Robert H. G. Minty

Second Division

BG George Crook
2nd Brigade

Col Eli Long

Second Division

BG George Crook
Artillery