The Civil War in the East

U.S. Army

Army of the Potomac

Major General George B. McClellan

 

         
   
   
         

In July of 1862 the Ninth Army Corps was created and a cavalry division was formed.

Headquarters

   
     

Second Army Corps

Major General Edwin V. Sumner

 

1st Division

Brigadier General I. B. Richardson (to 7/17)
Brigadier General G. Stoneman (after 7/17)

 

2nd Division

Brigadier General J. Sedgwick

 

Third Army Corps

Major General Samuel P. Heintzelman

 

2nd Division

Brigadier General J. Hooker

 

3rd Division

Brigadier General P. Kearney

 

Fourth Army Corps

Brigadier General Erasmus Keyes

 

1st Division

Brigadier General D. N. Couch

 

2nd Division

Brigadier General J. J. Peck

 

Fifth Army Corps

Brigadier General Fitz John Porter

 

1st Division

Brigadier General G. W. Morrell

 

2nd Division

Brigadier General G. Sykes

 

3rd Division

Brigadier General T. Seymour

 

Sixth Army Corps

Major General William B. Franklin

 

1st Division

Brigadier General H. W, Slocum

 

2nd Division

Brigadier General W. F. Smith

 

Ninth Army Corps

Major General Ambrose E. Burnside

created 7/22

1st Division

Brigadier General I. I. Stevens

 

2nd Division

Major General J. Reno

 

3rd Division

Major General J. G. Parke

 

Cavalry Division

Brigadier General George Stoneman (to 7/17)

1st Brigade

Colonel W. W. Averill

 

2nd Brigade

Colonel D. M. Gregg (to 7/16)
Brigadier General A. Pleasonton (after 7/16)