First Bull Run Union order of battle

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The following units and commanders fought in the First Battle of Bull Run on the Union side. The Confederate order of battle is shown separately.

1 Union forces
- 1.1 * Military Rank Abbreviations Used
2 Army of Northeastern Virginia
3 References

[edit] Union forces

BG* Irvin McDowell, Commanding

[edit] * Military Rank Abbreviations Used

BG = Brigadier General
Col = Colonel
Ltc = Lieutenant Colonel
Maj = Major
Cpt = Captain
Lt = Lieutenant

[edit] Army of Northeastern Virginia

BG Irvin McDowell, Commanding
Maj William Farquhar Barry, Chief of Artillery

Division	Brigade	Regiments and Others
First Division: BG Daniel Tyler	First Brigade: Col Erasmus D. Keyes	2nd Maine: Col Charles D. Jameson 1st Connecticut: Ltc John Speidel 2nd Connecticut: Col Alfred H. Terry 3rd Connecticut: Col John L. Chatfield
	Second Brigade: BG Robert C. Schenck	2nd New York: Col George W. B. Tompkins 1st Ohio: Col Alexander M. McCook 2nd Ohio: Ltc Rodney Mason Co. E, 2nd U.S. Artillery: Cpt James Howard Carlisle
	Third Brigade: Col William T. Sherman	13th New York: Col Isaac F. Quinby 69th New York: Col Michael Corcoran (wounded and captured), Cpt James Kelly 79th New York: Col James Cameron 2nd Wisconsin: Ltc Henry W. Peck Co. E, 3rd U.S. Artillery: Cpt Romeyn B. Ayres
	Fourth Brigade: Col Israel B. Richardson	1st Massachusetts: Col Robert Cowdin 12th New York: Col Ezra L. Walrath 2nd Michigan: Maj Aldophus W. Williams 3rd Michigan: Col Daniel McConnell, Ltc Ambrose A. Stevens Co. G, 1st U.S. Artillery (2 guns): Lt John Edwards, Jr. Co. M, 2nd U.S. Artillery (4 guns): Cpt Henry J. Hunt
Second Division: Col David Hunter (wounded) Col Andrew Porter	First Brigade: Col Andrew Porter	8th New York Militia: Col George Lyons 14th New York Militia: Col Alfred M. Wood (wounded), Ltc Edward B. Fowler 27th New York: Col Henry W. Slocum (wounded), Maj Joseph J. Bartlett U.S. Infantry Battalion (8 companies): Maj George Sykes U.S. Marine Corps Battalion: Maj Joseph G. Reynolds 5th U.S. Cavalry Battalion (7 companies): Maj Innis N. Palmer Co. D, 5th U.S. Artillery: Cpt Charles Griffin
	Second Brigade: Col Ambrose Burnside	2nd New Hampshire: Col Gilman Marston (wounded), Ltc Frank S. Fiske 1st Rhode Island: Maj Joseph P. Balch 2nd Rhode Island: Col John S. Slocum (killed), Ltc Frank Wheaton, Maj Sullivan Ballou (killed) 71st New York: Col Henry P. Martin 2nd Rhode Island Battery: Cpt William H. Reynolds
Third Division: Col Samuel P. Heintzelman (wounded)	First Brigade: Col William B. Franklin	5th Massachusetts: Col Samuel C. Lawrence (wounded) 11th Massachusetts: Col George Clark, Jr. 1st Minnesota: Col Willis A. Gorman 4th Pennsylvania: Col John F. Hartranft Co. I, 1st U.S. Artillery: Col James B. Ricketts (wounded & captured), Lt Edmund Kirby
	Second Brigade: Col Orlando B. Willcox (wounded & captured) Col J. H. Hobart Ward	11th New York ("First Fire Zouaves"): Ltc Noah L. Farnham (wounded) 38th New York: Col J. H. Hobart Ward, Ltc Addison Farnsworth 1st Michigan: Maj Alonzo F. Bidwell 4th Michigan: Col Dwight A. Woodbury Co. D, 2nd U.S. Artillery: Cpt Richard Arnold
	Third Brigade: Col Oliver O. Howard	3rd Maine: Maj Henry G. Staples 4th Maine: Col Hiram G. Berry 5th Maine: Col Mark H. Dunnell 2nd Vermont: Col Henry Whiting
Fourth Division: BG Theodore Runyon	Militia:	1st New Jersey: Col Aldolphus J. Johnson 2nd New Jersey: Col Henry M. Baker 3rd New Jersey: Col William Napton 4th New Jersey: Col Matthew Miller, Jr.
Fourth Division: BG Theodore Runyon	Volunteers:	1st New Jersey: Col William R. Montgomery 2nd New Jersey: Col George W. McLean 3rd New Jersey: Col George W. Taylor 4th New Jersey: Col Leopold von Gilsa
Fifth Division: Col Dixon S. Miles	First Brigade: Col Louis Blenker	8th New York: Ltc Julius Stahel 29th New York: Col Adolph von Steinwehr 39th New York: Col F. George U'Tassy 27th Pennsylvania: Col Max Epstein Co. A, 2nd U.S. Artillery: Cpt John C. Tidball 8th New York Militia Battery: Cpt Charles Brookwood
Fifth Division: Col Dixon S. Miles	Second Brigade: Col Thomas A. Davies	16th New York: Ltc Samuel Marsh 18th New York: Col William A. Jackson 31st New York: Col Calvin E. Pratt 32nd New York: Col Roderick N. Matheson Co. G, 2nd U.S. Artillery: Lt Oliver D. Greene

[edit] References

U.S. War Department, The War of the Rebellion: a Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, U.S. Government Printing Office, 1880–1901.
National Park Service website for Manassas

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