The Civil War in the East

U.S. Army

Army of the Potomac

Major General George Meade

 

         
   
   
         

The Eleventh and Twelfth Army Corps left the Army of the Potomac to transfer to the Army of the Cumberland.

Headquarters

   

 

 

 

First Corps

Major General John Newton

 

1st Division

Bde. Gen. J.C. Rice (until 9/23)

Bde. Gen. Lysander Cutler (after 9/23)

 

2nd Division

Brigadier General J.C. Robinson

 

3rd Division

Brigadier General J.R. Kenly

 

Second Corps

Bde. Gen. John C. Caldwell (until 9/2)

Maj. Gen. Gouverneur Warren (after 9/2)

 

1st Division

Bde. Gen. J. C. Caldwell

 

2nd Division

Brigadier General A. S. Webb

 

3rd Division

Bde. Gen. J. T. Owen (to 9/6)

Bde. Gen.Alexander Hays (after 9/6)

 

Third Corps

Major General William H. French

 

1st Division

Maj. Gen. David Birney

 

2nd Division

Bde. Gen. Henry Prince

 

3rd Division

Bde. Gen. W. L. Elliott

 

Fifth Army Corps

Major General George Sykes

1st Division

Bde. Gen. Charles Griffin

 

2nd Division

Bde. Gen. Romeyn B. Ayres

 

3rd Division

Colonel W. McCandless

 

Sixth Army Corps

Major General John Sedgwick

 

1st Division

Bde. Gen. Horatio G. Wright

 

2nd Division

Brigadier General A. P. Howe

 

3rd Division

Bde. Gen. H. D. Terry

 

Eleventh Army Corps

Major General Oliver O. Howard

to the Department of the Cumberland 9/25

2nd Division

Bde. Gen. A. Von Steinwehr

 

3rd Division

Bde. Gen. Carl Schurz

 

Twelfth Army Corps

Major General Henry W. Slocum

to the Department of the Cumberland 9/25

1st Division

Bde. Gen. J. F. Knipe (until 9/13)

Bde. Gen.Alpheus Williams (9/13 - 9/25)

 

2nd Division

Bde. Gen. John W. Geary

 

Cavalry Corps

Brigadier General Alfred Pleasonton

1st Division

Bde. Gen. Wesley Merritt (until 9/15)

Bde. Gen. John Buford (after 9/15)

 

2nd Division

Colonel John I. Gregg (until 9/4)

Bde. Gen. David McM. Gregg (after 9/24)

 

3rd Division

Bde. Gen. Judson Kilpatrick