The Civil War in the East

United States Armies and Departments
in the Eastern Theater of the Civil War
March 1865

1861 - 1862 - 1863 - 1864 - 1865

JanuaryFebruaryMarchAprilMayJuneJulyAugust

Army of the Potomac

Major General George G. Meade

 

Dept. of Virginia

Major Genral E.O.C. Ord

 

Middle Department

Bde. General W. W. Morris

New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, the eastern part of Maryland and the Eastern Shore of Virginia.

 

Dept. of Washington

Maj. Gen. Christopher Augur

District of Columbia, Arlington County in Virginia, and adjacent fortifications

 

Dept. of Pennsylvania

Major Genral Darius Couch

The State of Pennsylvania

 

Dept. of West Virginia

Major General S.S. Caroll (to 3/7)

Major General W.S. Hancock (3/7-3/21)

Major General George Crook (3/21--3/22)

Major General W.S. Hancock (after 3/22)

West Virginia and Maryland west of the Alleghenies

 

Middle Military Division -
Department of the Shenandoah

Major General A.T.A. Torbert (until 3/7)

Major General Winfield Hancock (after 3/7)


Map of the United States Armies and Departments in the Eastern Theater of the American Civil War in March of 1865