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Chickamauga Union order of battle

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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.

Contents

Military Rank

  • MG = Major General
  • BG = Brigadier General
  • Col = Colonel
  • Ltc = Lieutenant Colonel
  • Maj = Major
  • Cpt = Captain
  • Lt = 1st Lieutenant
  • Other

  • w = wounded
  • mw = mortally wounded
  • k = killed
  • Army of the Cumberland

    MG William Rosecrans, Commanding

    General Staff
    Chief of Staff: BG James A. Garfield

  • Col James Barnett, Chief of Artillery
  • Col William Truesdale
  • Col John P. Sanderson, ADC
  • Col Joseph C. McKibbin, ADC
  • Ltc Calvin Goddard, Adjutant General
  • Ltc Arthur C. Ducat, Inspector General
  • Ltc Henry C. Hodges, Quartermaster General
  • Ltc Samuel Simmons, Commissary of Subsistence
  • Ltc William M. Wiles, Provost Marshal General
  • Maj William M. McMichael, Adjutant General
  • Maj Frank S. Bond, ADC
  • Cpt Horace Porter, Chief of Ordnance
  • Cpt Andrew S. Burt, Acting Inspector General
  • Cpt Hunter Brooke, Acting Judge Advocate General
  • Cpt William E. Merrill, Topographical Engineer
  • Cpt William C. Margedant, Topographical Engineer
  • Cpt Jesse Merrill, Signal Officer
  • Cpt John C. Van Duzer, Telegraph
  • Cpt R.S. Thomas, ADC
  • Cpt James P. Drouillard, ADC
  • Cpt Charles R. Thompson, ADC
  • Cpt William Farrar, ADC
  • Lt M.J. Kelly, Chief of Couriers
  • Lt George Burroughs, Engineer
  • Lt William L. Porter, Acting ADC
  • Lt James K. Reynolds, Acting ADC
  • Glover Perin, Surgeon
  • Henry H. Seys, Surgeon
  • D. Bache, Assistant Surgeon
  • Jeremiah F. Trecy, Chaplain
  • General Headquarters

  • 1st Battalion, Ohio Sharpshooters: Cpt Gershom M. Barber
  • 10th Ohio Infantry: Ltc William M. Ward
  • 15th Pennsylvania Cavalry: Col William J. Palmer
  • Pioneer Brigade
    BG James St. Clair Morton, Chief Engineer (w)

  • 1st Pioneer Battalion
  • 2nd Pioneer Battalion
  • 3rd Pioneer Battalion
  • XIV Corps

    MG George Henry Thomas

    Headquarters

    Provost guard:

  • 9th Michigan Infantry: Col John Gibson Parkhurst
  • Escort:

  • 1st Ohio Cavalry, Company L: Cpt John D. Barker
  • 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

    XXI Corps

    MG Thomas Leonidas Crittenden

    Headquarters

    Escort:
    15th Illinois Cavalry, Company K: Cpt Samuel B. Sherer

    Reserve Corps

    MG Gordon Granger

    Cavalry Corps

    BG Robert B. Mitchell

    References

    Chickamauga Union order of battle Wikipedia