Cedar Creek Union order of battle
# Cedar Creek Union order of battle

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

## Abbreviations used

### Military rank

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

### Other

* w = wounded
* mw = mortally wounded
* k = killed

## Army of the Shenandoah

MG Philip Sheridan, Commanding MG Horatio Wright

Escort:

* 17th Pennsylvania Cavalry (detachment): Maj Weidner H. Spera
* 6th U. S. Cavalry: Cpt Ira W. Claffin

### VI Corps

BG James B. Ricketts (w) BG George W. Getty MG Horatio Wright

Escort: 1st Michigan Cavalry, Company G: Lieutenant William H. Wheeler

| Division | Brigade | Regiments and Others |
| - | - | - |
| First Division   BG Frank Wheaton | 1st Brigade   Col William Henry Penrose (w)   Ltc Edward L. Campbell (w)   Cpt Baldwin Hufty | 4th New Jersey: Cpt Baldwin Hufty 10th New Jersey: Maj Lambert Boeman (k), Cpt Charles D. Claypool 15th New Jersey: Ltc Edward L. Campbell, Cpt James W. Penrose |
| First Division   BG Frank Wheaton | 2nd Brigade   Col Joseph Eldridge Hamblin (w)   Col Ranald S. Mackenzie (w)   Ltc Egbert Olcott | 2nd Connecticut Heavy Artillery: Col Ranald S. Mackenzie, Maj Edward W. Jones 65th New York: Ltc T. H. Higginbotham (k), Cpt Henry C. Fisk 121st New York: Ltc Egbert Olcott, Cpt Daniel D. Jackson 95th Pennsylvania: Cpt Dan Harper 96th Pennsylvania: Cpt Dan Harper |
| First Division   BG Frank Wheaton | 3rd Brigade   Col Oliver Edwards | 37th Massachusetts: Ltc George L. Montague 49th Pennsylvania: Ltc Baynton J. Hickman 82nd Pennsylvania: Col Isaac C. Bassett 119th Pennsylvania: Ltc Gideon Clark 2nd Rhode Island (battalion): Cpt Elisha Hunt Rhodes 5th Wisconsin (battalion): Maj Charles W. Kempf 17th Pennsylvania Cavalry: Maj Coe Durland |
| Second Division   BG George W. Getty   BG Lewis A. Grant   BG George W. Getty | 1st Brigade   Col James M. Warner | 62nd New York: Ltc Theodore B. Hamilton 93rd Pennsylvania: Cpt David C. Keller 98th Pennsylvania: Ltc John B. Kohler (k), Cpt Gottfried Bauer. 102nd Pennsylvania: Maj James H. Coleman (k), Cpt James Patchell (w) 139th Pennsylvania: Ltc John G. Parr |
| Second Division   BG George W. Getty   BG Lewis A. Grant   BG George W. Getty | 2nd Brigade   BG Lewis A. Grant   Ltc Amasa Tracy   BG Lewis A. Grant | 2nd Vermont: Ltc Amasa Tracy, Cpt Elijah Wales, Ltc Amasa Tracy 3rd Vermont, (battalion): Maj Horace W. Floyd 4th Vermont: Maj Horace W. Floyd, Col George P. Foster 5th Vermont: Maj Enoch E. Johnson 6th Vermont, (battalion): Cpt Edwin R. Kinney (w), Cpt William J. Sperry. 11th Vermont (1st Heavy Artillery): Ltc Charles Hunsdon |
| Second Division   BG George W. Getty   BG Lewis A. Grant   BG George W. Getty | 3rd Brigade   BG Daniel D. Bidwell (k)   Ltc Winsor B. French | 1st Maine Veterans: Maj Stephen C. Fletcher 43rd New York (battalion): Maj Charles A. Milliken 49th New York (battalion): Ltc Erastus D. Holt 77th New York: Ltc Winsor B. French 122d New York: Ltc Augustus W. Dwight (w), Maj Jabez M. Brower (w) 61st Pennsylvania (battalion): Cpt David J. Taylor |
| Third Division   Col J. Warren Keifer | 1st Brigade   Col William Emerson | 14th New Jersey: Cpt Jacob J. Janeway 106th New York: Cpt Alvah W. Briggs (w), Cpt Peter Robertson 151st New York: Cpt Browning N. Wiles (w), Cpt Hiram A. Kimball 184th New York (battalion): Maj William D. Ferguson 87th Pennsylvania (battalion): Cpt Edgar M. Ruhl (k), Cpt John A. Salsbury 10th Vermont: Col William W. Henry (w), Cpt Henry H. Dewey |
| Third Division   Col J. Warren Keifer | 2nd Brigade   Col William H. Ball | 6th Maryland: Maj Joseph C. Hill 9th New York Heavy Artillery: Maj James W. Snyder 110th Ohio: Ltc Otho H. Binkley 122nd Ohio: Ltc Moses M. Granger 126th Ohio: Maj George W. Voorhes (w), Cpt George W. Hoge 67th Pennsylvania: Lt John F. Young 138th Pennsylvania: Maj Lewis A. May |
| Artillery Brigade   Col Charles H. Tompkins | | 5th Maine Light Artillery (Battery E): Cpt Greenlief T. Stevens New York Light Artillery, 1st Battery: Lt Orsamus R. Van Etten Battery C, 1st Rhode Island Light Artillery: Lt Jacob H. Lamb Battery G, 1st Rhode Island Light Artillery: Cpt George W. Adams Battery M, 5th U.S. Artillery: Cpt James McKnight |

### XIX Corps

BG William H. Emory

| Division | Brigade | Regiments and Others |
| - | - | - |
| First Division   BG James W. McMillan | 1st Brigade   Col Edwin P. Davis | 29th Maine: Maj George H. Nye (w), Cpt Alfred L. Turner 30th Massachusetts: Cpt Samuel D. Shipley 90th New York: Ltc Nelson Shaurman (w), Cpt Honore De La Paturelle 114th New York: Ltc Henry B. Morse 116th New York: Col George M. Love 153rd New York: Ltc Alexander Strain (w), Cpt George H. McLaughlin |
| First Division   BG James W. McMillan | 2nd Brigade   Col Stephen Thomas | 12th Connecticut: Ltc George N. Lewis 160th New York: Cpt Henry P. Underhill 47th Pennsylvania: Maj J. P. Shindel Gobin 8th Vermont: Maj John B. Mead (w), Cpt Moses McFarland |
| First Division   BG James W. McMillan | 3rd Brigade   Col Leonard D. H. Currie | 30th Maine: Col Thomas H. Hubbard 133rd New York: Maj Anthony J. Allaire 162nd New York: Col Justus W. Blanchard 165th New York (six companies): Ltc Gouverneur Carr 173rd New York: Majr George W. Rogers |
| First Division   BG James W. McMillan | Division Artillery | New York Light Artillery, 5th Battery: Cpt Elijah D. Taft |
| Second Division   BG Cuvier Grover (w)   BG Henry W. Birge | 1st Brigade   BG Henry W. Birge   Col Thomas W. Porter | 9th Connecticut (battalion): Cpt John G. Healy 12th Maine: Ltc Edwin Ilsley 14th Maine: Ltc Charles S. Bickmore (k), Cpt John K. Laing 26th Massachusetts (battalion): Lt John S. Cooke 14th New Hampshire: Cpt Theodore A. Ripley (c), Cpt Oliver H. Marston 75th New York: Maj Benjamin F. Thurber |
| Second Division   BG Cuvier Grover (w)   BG Henry W. Birge | 2nd Brigade   Col Edward L. Molineux | 13th Connecticut: Col Charles D. Blinn 11th Indiana: Ltc William W. Darnall 22nd Iowa: Col Harvey Graham 3rd Massachusetts Cavalry (dismounted): Col Lorenzo D. Sargent 131st New York: Col Nicholas W. Day 159th New York: Ltc William Waltermire |
| Second Division   BG Cuvier Grover (w)   BG Henry W. Birge | 3rd Brigade   Col Daniel Macauley (w)   Ltc Alfred Neafie | 38th Massachusetts: Maj Charles F. Allen 128th New York: Cpt Charles R. Anderson 156th New York: Ltc Alfred Neafie, Cpt Alfred Cooley 175th New York (battalion): Cpt Charles McCarthey 176th New York: Maj Charles Lewis |
| Second Division   BG Cuvier Grover (w)   BG Henry W. Birge | 4th Brigade   Col David Shunk | 8th Indiana: Ltc Alexander J. Kenny (w), Maj John R. Polk 18th Indiana: Ltc William S. Charles (w) 24th Iowa: Ltc John Q. Wilds (mw), Maj Edward Wright (w), Cpt Leander Clark 28th Iowa: Ltc Bartholomew W. Wilson (w), Maj John Meyer |
| Second Division   BG Cuvier Grover (w)   BG Henry W. Birge | Division Artillery | 1st Battery (A), Maine Light Artillery: Lt Eben D. Haley (w) |
| Reserve Artillery   Maj Albert W. Bradbury | | 17th Battery, Indiana Light Artillery: Lt Hezekiah Hinkson Battery D, 1st Rhode Island Light Artillery: Lt Frederick Chase |

### Army of West Virginia (VIII Corps)

BG George Crook

| Division | Brigade | Regiments and Others |
| - | - | - |
| First Division   Col Joseph Thoburn (k)   Col Thomas M. Harris | 1st Brigade   Ltc Thomas F. Wildes | 34th Massachusetts: Cpt Andrew Potter 2nd Battalion, 5th New York Heavy Artillery: Cpt Frederick C. Wilkie 116th Ohio: Cpt Wilbert B. Teters (w), Cpt John Hull 123rd Ohio: Maj Horace Kellog |
| First Division   Col Joseph Thoburn (k)   Col Thomas M. Harris | 2nd Brigade   Colonel William B. Curtis | 1st West Virginia: Ltc Jacob Weddle 4th West Virginia: Cpt Benjamin D. Boswell 12th West Virginia: Ltc Robert S. Northcott |
| First Division   Col Joseph Thoburn (k)   Col Thomas M. Harris | 3rd Brigade   Col Thomas M. Harris   Col Milton Wells (w) | 23rd Illinois: Cpt Samuel A. Simison 54th Pennsylvania: Cpt John Suter 10th West Virginia: Ltc Moses S. Hall (w), Maj Henry H. Withers 11th West Virginia: Ltc Van H. Bukey 15th West Virginia: Col Milton Wells, Maj John W. Holliday |
| Second Division   Col Rutherford B. Hayes | 1st Brigade   Col Hiram F. Devol | 23rd Ohio: Ltc James M. Comly 36th Ohio: Ltc William H. G. Adney 5th West Virginia (battalion): Ltc William H. Enochs 13th West Virginia: Col William R. Brown, Ltc James R. Hall |
| Second Division   Col Rutherford B. Hayes | 2nd Brigade   Ltc Benjamin F. Coates | 34th Ohio (battalion): Ltc Luther Furney 91st Ohio: Maj Lemuel Z. Cadot 9th West Virginia: Cpt John S. P. Carroll 14th West Virginia: Maj Shriver Moore |
| Artillery | Artillery Brigade   Cpt Henry A. du Pont | Battery L, 1st Ohio Light Artillery: Cpt Frank C. Gibbs Battery D, 1st Pennsylvania Light Artillery: Lt William Munk Battery B, 5th U.S. Artillery: Lt Henry F. Brewerton (w), Lt Charles Holman |
| Provisional Division   Col J. Howard Kitching (mw)  Col Wilhelm Heine | 1st Brigade   Col Wilhelm Heine  Ltc Thompson D. Hart | 6th New York Heavy Artillery: Maj Edward Jones (mw) 103rd New York Infantry: Maj Joseph Morrison 104th Pennsylvania Infantry: Cpt Theophiles Kephart |
| Provisional Division   Col J. Howard Kitching (mw)  Col Wilhelm Heine | 2nd Brigade   Ltc G. DePeyster Arden | 41st New York Infantry: Ltc Detleo Von Einseidel 10th New York Heavy Artillery: Ltc DePeyster Arden |

### Cavalry Corps

BG Alfred T. A. Torbert

Escort:   1st Rhode Island: Maj William H. Turner, jr.

| Division | Brigade | Regiments and Others |
| - | - | - |
| First Division   BG Wesley Merritt | 1st Brigade   Col James H. Kidd | 1st Michigan Cavalry: Cpt Andrew W. Duggan 5th Michigan Cavalry: Maj Smith H. Hastings 6th Michigan Cavalry: Maj Charles W. Deane 7th Michigan Cavalry: Maj Daniel H. Darling New York Light Artillery, 6th Battery: Cpt Joseph W. Martin |
| First Division   BG Wesley Merritt | 2nd Brigade   Col Thomas C. Devin | 4th New York Cavalry: Maj Edward Schwartz 6th New York Cavalry: Cpt George E. Farmer 9th New York Cavalry: Col George S. Nichols 19th New York Cavalry (1st New York Dragoons): Col Alfred Gibbs Batteries K & L, 1st US Artillery: Lt Franck E. Taylor |
| First Division   BG Wesley Merritt | Reserve Brigade   Col Charles Russell Lowell (mw)   Ltc Caspar Crowninshield | 2nd Massachusetts Cavalry: Ltc Caspar Crowninshield, Cpt Archibald McKendry 1st U.S. Cavalry: Cpt Eugene M. Baker 2nd U.S. Cavalry: Cpt Robert S. Smith 5th U.S. Cavalry: Lt Gustavus Urban |
| Second Division   Col William H. Powell | 1st Brigade   Col Alpheus S. Moore | 8th Ohio Cavalry (detachment): Col Samuel A. Gilbert 14th Pennsylvania Cavalry: Maj Thomas Gibson 22nd Pennsylvania Cavalry: Ltc Andrew J. Greenfield |
| Second Division   Col William H. Powell | 2nd Brigade   Col Henry Capehart | 1st New York Cavalry: Maj Timothy Quinn 1st West Virginia Cavalry: Maj Harvey Farabee 2nd West Virginia Cavalry: Ltc John J. Hoffman 3rd West Virginia Cavalry: Ltc John L. McGee |
| Second Division   Col William H. Powell | Division Artillery | Battery L, 5th U.S. Artillery: Lt Gulian V. Weir |
| Third Division   BG George Armstrong Custer | 1st Brigade   Col Alexander Cummings McWhorter Pennington, Jr. | 1st Connecticut Cavalry: Cpt Edwin W. French 3rd New Jersey Cavalry: Ltc Charles C. Suydam 2nd New York Cavalry: Cpt Andrew S. Glover 5th New York Cavalry: Maj Abram H. Krom 2nd Ohio Cavalry: Ltc George A. Purington 18th Pennsylvania Cavalry: Maj John W. Phillips |
| Third Division   BG George Armstrong Custer | 2nd Brigade   Col William Wells | 3rd Indiana Cavalry (two companies): Lt Benjamin F. Gilbert 1st New Hampshire Cavalry (battalion): Col John L. Thompson 8th New York Cavalry: Ltc William H. Benjamin 22nd New York Cavalry: Maj Charles C. Brown 1st Vermont Cavalry: Ltc John W. Bennett |
| Horse Artillery | | Batteries B & L, 2nd U.S. Artillery: Cpt Charles H. Peirce Batteries C, F & K, 3rd U.S. Artillery: Cpt Dunbar R. Ransom |
