Stones River Union order of battle

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The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Stones River of the American Civil War. The Confederate order of battle is listed separately.

Contents

[edit] Abbreviations Used

[edit] Military Rank

[edit] Other

  • w = wounded
  • mw = mortally wounded
  • k = killed

[edit] Army of the Cumberland ( XIV Corps)

MG William Rosecrans
Provost Guard: 10th Ohio: Ltc Joseph W. Burke
Escort: Anderson Troop, Pennsylvania Cavalry: Lt Thomas S. Maple

[edit] Right Wing

MG Alexander McDowell McCook

Division Brigade Regiments and Others

First Division
     BG Jefferson C. Davis
Escort:
36th Illinois Cavalry, Company B: Cpt Samuel B. Sherer
2nd Kentucky Cavalry, Company G: Cpt Miller R. McCulloch, Lt Harvey S. Park

1st Brigade


   Col P. Sidney Post

  • 59th Illinois: Cpt Hendrick E. Paine
  • 74th Illinois: Col Jason Marsh
  • 75th Illinois: Ltc John E. Bennett
  • 22nd Indiana: Col Michael Gooding
2nd Brigade


   Col William P. Carlin

  • 21st Illinois: Col J. W. S. Alexander, Ltc Warren E. McMackin
  • 38th Illinois: Ltc Daniel H. Gilmer
  • 101st Ohio: Col. Leander Stem, Ltc Moses F. Wooster, Maj Isaac M. Kirby, Cpt Bedan B. McDonald
  • 15th Wisconsin: Col Hans C. Heg
3rd Brigade


   Col William E. Woodruff

  • 25th Illinois: Maj Richard H. Nodine, Col Thomas D. Williams, Cpt Wesford Taggart
  • 35th Illinois: Ltc William P. Chandler
  • 81st Indiana: Ltc John Timberlake
Artillery
  • 2nd Minnesota Battery: Cpt William A. Hotchkiss
  • 5th Wisconsin Battery: Cpt Oscar F. Pinney, Lt Charles B. Humphrey
  • 8th Wisconsin Battery: Cpt Stephen J. Carpenter, Sgt Obadiah German, Lt Henry E. Stiles

Second Division
     BG Richard W. Johnson

1st Brigade


   BG August Willich
   Col William Wallace
   Col William H. Gibson

  • 89th Illinois: Ltc Charles T. Hotchkiss
  • 32nd Indiana: Ltc Frank Erdelmeyer
  • 39th Indiana: Ltc Fielder A.Jones
  • 15th Ohio: Col William Wallace, Cpt A. R. Z. Dawson, Col William Wallace
  • 49th Ohio: Col William H. Gibson, Ltc Levi Drake, Cpt Samuel F. Gray
2nd Brigade


   BG Edward N. Kirk
   Col Joseph B. Dodge

  • 34th Illinois: Ltc Hiram W. Bristol, Maj. Alexander P. Dysart
  • 79th Illinois: Col Sheridan P. Read, Maj Allen Buckner
  • 29th Indiana: Ltc David M. Dunn, Maj. Joseph P. Collins
  • 30th Indiana: Col Joseph B. Dodge, Ltc Orrin D. Hurd
  • 77th Pennsylvania: Ltc Peter B. Housum, Cpt Thomas E. Rose
3rd Brigade


   Col Philemon P. Baldwin

  • 6th Indiana: Ltc Hagerman Tripp
  • 5th Kentucky: Ltc William W. Berry
  • 1st Ohio: Maj Joab A. Stafford
  • 93rd Ohio: Col Charles Anderson
Artillery
  • 5th Indiana Battery: Cpt Peter Simonson
  • Battery A, 1st Ohio: Lt Edmund B. Belding
  • Battery E, 1st Ohio: Cpt Warren P. Edgarton
Cavalry
  • 3rd Indiana, Companies G, H, I, and K: Maj Robert Klein

Third Division
     BG Philip Sheridan
Escort: 2nd Kentucky Cavalry, Company L: Lt Joseph T. Forman

1st Brigade


   BG Joshua W. Sill
   Col Nicholas Greusel

  • 36th Illinois: Col Nicholas Greusel, Maj Silas Miller, Cpt Porter C. Olson
  • 88th Illinois: Col Francis T. Sherman
  • 21st Michigan: Ltc William B. McCreery
  • 24th Wisconsin: Maj Elisha C. Hibbard
2nd Brigade


   Col Frederick Schaefer
   Lt Benard Laiboldt

  • 44th Illinois: Cpt Wallace W. Barrett
  • 73rd Illinois: Maj William A. Presson
  • 2nd Missouri: Ltc Bernard Laiboldt, Maj Francis Ehrler
  • 15th Missouri: Ltc John Weber
3rd Brigade


   Col George W. Roberts
   Col Luther P. Bradley

  • 22nd Illinois: Ltc Francis Swanwick, Cpt Samuel Johnson
  • 27th Illinois: Col Fazilo A. Harrington, Maj William A. Schmitt
  • 42nd Illinois: Ltc Nathan H. Walworth
  • 51st Illinois: Col Luther P. Bradley, Cpt Henry F. Wescott
Artillery


   Cpt Henry Hescock

  • Battery C, 1st Illinois: Cpt Charles Houghtaling
  • 4th Indiana Battery: Cpt Asahel K. Bush
  • Battery G, 1st Missouri: Cpt Henry Hescock

[edit] Center

MG George Henry Thomas
Provost Guard: 9th Michigan: Col John G. Parkhurst

Division Brigade Regiments and Others

First Division
     Maj. Gen. Lovell H. Rousseau

1st Brigade


   Col Benjamin F. Scribner

  • 38th Indiana: Ltc Daniel F. Griffin
  • 2nd Ohio: Ltc John Kell, Maj Anson G. McCook
  • 33rd Ohio: Cpt Ephraim J. Ellis
  • 94th Ohio: Col Joseph W. Frizell, Ltc Stephen A. Bassford
  • 10th Wisconsin: Col Alfred R. Chapin
2nd Brigade


   Col John Beatty

  • 42nd Indiana: Ltc James M. Shanklin
  • 88th Indiana: Col George Humphrey, Ltc Cyrus E. Briant
  • 15th Kentucky: Col James B. Forman, Ltc Joseph R. Snider
  • 3rd Ohio: Ltc Orris A. Lawson
3rd Brigade


   Col John C. Starkweather

  • 24th Illinois: Col Geza Mihalotzy
  • 79th Pennsylvania: Col Henry A. Hambright
  • 1st Wisconsin: Ltc George B. Bingham
  • 21st Wisconsin: Ltc Harrison C. Hobart
4th Brigade


   Ltc Oliver L. Shepherd

  • 15th United States, 1st Battalion: Maj John H. King, Cpt Jesse Fulmer
  • 16th United States, 1st Battalion, and Company B, 2nd Battalion: Maj Adam J. Slemmer, Cpt R. E. A. Crofton
  • 18th United States, 1st Battalion, and Companies A and D, 3rd Battalion: Maj James N. Caldwell
  • 18th United States, 2nd Battalion, and Companies B, C, E, and F, 3rd Battalion: Maj Frederick Townsend
  • 19th United States, 1st Battalion: Maj Stephen D. Carpenter, Cpt James B. Mulligan
Artillery


   Cpt Cyrus O. Loomis

  • Battery A, Kentucky Light Artillery: Cpt David C. Stone
  • Battery A, 1st Michigan: Lt George W. Van Pelt
  • Battery H, 5th United States: Lt Francis L. Guenther
Cavalry
  • 2nd Kentucky (six companies): Maj Thomas P. Nicholas

Second Division
     BG James S. Negley

1st Brigade


   BG James G. Spears

  • 1st Tennessee: Col Robert K. Byrd
  • 2nd Tennessee: Ltc James M. Melton
  • 3rd Tennessee: Col Leonidas C. Houk
  • 5th Tennessee: Col James T. Shelley
  • 6th Tennessee: Col Joseph A. Cooper
2nd Brigade


   Col Timothy R. Stanley

  • 19th Illinois: Col Joseph R. Scott, Ltc Alexander W. Raffen
  • 11th Michigan: Col William L. Stoughton
  • 18th Ohio: Ltc Josiah Given
  • 69th Ohio: Col William B. Cassilly, Maj Eli J. Hickcox, Cpt David Putnam, Cpt Joseph H. Brigham, Ltc George F. Elliott
3rd Brigade


   Col John F. Miller

  • 37th Indiana: Col James S. Hull, Ltc William D. Ward
  • 21st Ohio: Ltc James M. Neibling
  • 74th Ohio: Col Granville Moody
  • 78th Pennsylvania: Col William Sirwell
Artillery
  • Battery B, Kentucky Light Artillery: Lt Alban A. Ellsworth
  • Battery G, 1st Ohio: Lt Alexander Marshall
  • Battery M, 1st Ohio: Cpt Frederick Schultz

Third Division
     BG Speed S. Fry
Escort: 2nd Kentucky Cavalry, Company B: Cpt Henry E. Collins

1st Brigade


   Col Moses B. Walker

  • 82nd Indiana: Col Morton C. Hunter
  • 12th Kentucky: Col William A. Hoskins
  • 17th Ohio: Col John M. Connell
  • 31st Ohio: Ltc Frederick W. Lister
  • 38th Ohio: Col Edward H. Phelps
2nd Brigade


   Col John M. Harlan

  • 10th Indiana: Col William B. Carroll
  • 74th Indiana: Col Charles W. Chapman
  • 4th Kentucky: Col John T. Croxton
  • 10th Kentucky: Ltc William H. Hays
  • 14th Ohio: Col George P. Este
3rd Brigade


   BG James B. Steedman

Artillery
  • Battery D, 1st Michigan: Cpt Josiah W. Church
  • Battery C, 1st Ohio: Cpt Daniel K. Southwick
  • Battery I, 4th United States: Lt Frank G. Smith

Fourth Division
   BG Robert B. Mitchell

1st Brigade

BG James D. Morgan

  • 10th Illinois: Ltc McLain F. Wood
  • 6th Illinois: Ltc James B. Cahill
  • 60th Illinois: Col Silas C. Toler
  • 10th Michigan: Ltc C. J. Dickerson
  • 14th Michigan: Ltc Myndert W. Quackenbush, Ltc Milton L. Phillips
2nd Brigade


   Col Daniel McCook

  • 85th Illinois: Col Robert S. Moore
  • 86th Illinois: Ltc David W Magee
  • 125th Illinois: Col Oscar F. Harmon
  • 52nd Ohio: Ltc D. D. T. Cowen
Cavalry
  • 2nd Indiana, Company A: Cpt John G. Kessler
  • 5th Kentucky: Maj John Q. Owsley
  • 3rd Tennessee: Col William C. Pickens
Artillery
  • Battery I, 2nd Illinois: Cpt Charles M. Barnett
  • 10th Wisconsin Battery: Cpt Yates V. Beebe
Unattached Infantry
  • 8th Kansas (five companies): Col John A. Martin
  • 1st Middle (10th) Tennessee: Col Alvan C. Gillem

Fifth Division
     BG Joseph J. Reynolds

1st Brigade


   Col Albert S. Hall

  • 80th Illinois: Col Thomas G. Allen
  • 123rd Illinois: Col James Monroe
  • 101st Indiana: Col William Carver
  • 105th Ohio: Ltc William R. Tolles
2nd Brigade


   Col Abram O. Miller

  • 98th Illinois: Col John J. Funkhouser
  • 17th Indiana: Col John T. Wilder
  • 72nd Indiana: Maj Henry M. Cart
  • 75th Indiana: Col Milton S. Robinson
Artillery
  • 18th Indiana Battery: Capt Eli Lilly
  • 19th Indiana Battery: Cpt Samuel J. Harris
Artillery Reserve
  • 11th Indiana Battery: Cpt Arnold Sutermeister
  • 12th Indiana Battery: Lt James A. Dunwoody
  • Battery E, 1st Michigan: Cpt John J. Ely

[edit] Left Wing

MG Thomas Leonidas Crittenden

Division Brigade Regiments and Others

First Division
     BG Thomas J. Wood (wounded)
     BG Milo S. Hascall

1st Brigade


   BG Milo S. Hascall
   Col George P. Buell

  • 100th Illinois: Col Frederick A. Bartleson
  • 58th Indiana: Col George P. Buell, Ltc James T. Embree
  • 3rd Kentucky: Col Samuel McKee, Maj Daniel R. Collier
  • 26th Ohio: Cpt William H. Squires
2nd Brigade


   Col George D. Wagner

  • 15th Indiana: Ltc Gustavus A. Wood
  • 40th Indiana: Col John W. Blake, Ltc Elias Neff, Maj Henry Learning
  • 57th Indiana: Col Cyrus C. Hines, Ltc George W. Lennard, Cpt John S. McGraw
  • 97th Ohio: Col John Q. Lane
3rd Brigade


   Col Charles G. Harker

  • 51st Indiana: Col Abel D. Streight
  • 73rd Indiana: Col Gilbert Hathaway
  • 13th Michigan: Col Michael Shoemaker
  • 64th Ohio: Ltc Alexander McIlvain
  • 65th Ohio: Ltc Alexander Cassil, Maj Horatio N. Whitbeck
Artillery


   Maj Seymour Race

  • 8th Indiana Battery: Lt George Estep
  • 10th Indiana Battery: Cpt Jerome B. Cox
  • 6th Ohio Battery: Cpt Cullen Bradley

Second Division
     BG John M. Palmer

1st Brigade


   BG Charles Cruft

  • 31st Indiana: Col John Osborn
  • 1st Kentucky: Col David A. Enyart
  • 2nd Kentucky: Col Thomas D. Sedgeswick
  • 90th Ohio: Col Isaac N. Ross
2nd Brigade


   Col William B. Hazen

  • 110th Illinois: Col Thomas S. Casey
  • 9th Indiana: Col William H. Blake
  • 6th Kentucky: Col Walter C. Whitaker
  • 41st Ohio: Ltc Aquila Wiley
3rd Brigade


   Col William Grose

  • 84th Illinois: Col Louis H. Waters
  • 36th Indiana: Maj Isaac Kinley, Cpt Pyrrhus Woodward
  • 23rd Kentucky: Maj Thomas H. Hamrick
  • 6th Ohio: Col Nicholas L. Anderson
  • 24th Ohio: Col Frederick C. Jones, Maj Henry Terry, Cpt Enoch Weller, Cpt A. T. M. Cockerill
Artillery


   Cpt William E. Standart

  • Battery B, 1st Ohio: Cpt William E Standart
  • Battery F, 1st Ohio: Cpt Daniel T. Cockerill, Lt Norval Osburn
  • Batteries H and M, 4th United States: Lt Charles C. Parsons

Third Division
     BG Horatio P. Van Cleve
     Col Samuel Beatty

1st Brigade


   Col Samuel Beatty
   Col Benjamin C. Grider

  • 79th Indiana: Col Frederick Knefler
  • 9th Kentucky: Col Benjamin C. Grider, Ltc George H. Cram
  • 11th Kentucky: Maj Erasmus L. Mottley
  • 19th Ohio: Maj Charles F. Manderson
2nd Brigade


   Col James P. Fyffe

  • 44th Indiana: Col William C. Williams, Ltc Simeon C. Aldrich
  • 86th Indiana: Ltc George F. Dick
  • 13th Ohio: Col Joseph G. Hawkins, Maj Dwight Jarvis, Jr.
  • 59th Ohio: Ltc William Howard
3rd Brigade


   Col Samuel W. Price

  • 35th Indiana: Col Bernard F. Mullen
  • 8th Kentucky: Ltc Reuben May, Maj Green B. Broaddus
  • 21st Kentucky: Ltc James C. Evans
  • 51st Ohio: Ltc Richard W. McClain
  • 99th Ohio: Col Peter T. Swaine, Ltc John E. Cummins
Artillery


   Cpt George R. Swallow

  • 7th Indiana Battery: Cpt George R. Swallow
  • Battery B, Pennsylvania Light Artillery: Lt Alanson J. Stevens
  • 3d Wisconsin Battery: Lt Cortland Livingston

[edit] Cavalry

BG David S. Stanley

Division Brigade Regiments and Others

Cavalry Division
     Col John Kennett

1st Brigade


   Col Robert H. G. Minty

  • 2nd Indiana, Company M: Cpt J. A. S. Mitchell
  • 3rd Kentucky: Col Eli H. Murray
  • 4th Michigan: Ltc William H. Dickinson
  • 7th Pennsylvania: Maj John E. Wynkoop
2nd Brigade


   Col Lewis Zahm

  • 1st Ohio: Col Minor Milliken, Maj James Laughlin
  • 3rd Ohio: Ltc Douglas A. Murray
  • 4th Ohio: Maj John L. Pugh
Artillery
  • Battery D (section), 1st Ohio: Lt Nathaniel M. Newell
Reserve Cavalry
  • 15th Pennsylvania: Maj Adolph G. Rosengarten, Maj Frank B. Ward, Cpt Alfred Vezin
  • 1st Middle (5th) Tennessee: Col William B. Stokes
  • 2nd Tennessee: Col Daniel M. Ray
Unattached

[edit] Miscellaneous

Division Brigade Regiments and Others

Miscellaneous

Pioneer Brigade


   Cpt James St. C. Morton

  • 1st Battalion: Cpt Lyman Bridges.
  • 2nd Battalion: Cpt Calvin Hood
  • 3rd Battalion: Cpt Robert Clements
  • Stokes' battery, Illinois Light Artillery: Cpt James H. Stokes
Engineers ands Mechanics
  • 1st Michigan: Col William P. Innes

Post of Gallatin, Tenn
     BG Eleazar A. Paine

Ward' s Brigade


   BG William T. Ward

  • 102nd Illinois: Ltc Frank C. Smith
  • 105th Illinois: Ltc Henry F. Vallette
  • 70th Indiana: Col Benjamin Harrison
  • 79th Ohio: Col Henry G. Kennett
  • 13th Battery, Indiana Light Artillery: Cpt Benjamin S. Nicklin
Cavalry
  • 1st Kentucky: Col Frank Wolford
  • 7th Kentucky: Ltc John K. Faulkner
  • 11th Kentucky: Ltc William E. Riley

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