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Battle of Mine Run order of battle: Union

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The following units and commanders fought in the Mine Run campaign of the American Civil War on the Union side. The Confederate order of battle is shown separately.

Military rank abbreviations used

MG George G. Meade, Commanding

General staff and headquarters

Division Brigade Regiments and others

First Division:
     BG Lysander Cutler

1st Brigade ("Iron Brigade"):


   Col William W. Robinson

2nd Brigade:


   BG James C. Rice

Second Division:
     BG John C. Robinson

1st Brigade:


   Col Samuel H. Leonard

2nd Brigade:


   BG Henry Baxter

Third Division:
     BG John R. Kenly

1st Brigade:


   Col Chapman Biddle

2nd Brigade:


   Col Langhorne Wister

  • 143rd Pennsylvania: Col Edmund L. Dana
  • 149th Pennsylvania: Ltc Walton Dwight
  • 150th Pennsylvania: Maj Thomas Chamberlain
3rd Brigade:


   Col Nathan T. Dushane

  • 1st Maryland: Ltc John W. Wilson
  • 4th Maryland: Col Richard N. Bowerman
  • 7th Maryland: Ltc Charles E. Phelps
  • 8th Maryland: Col Andrew W. Denison
Artillery Brigade:


   Col Charles S. Wainwright

Division Brigade Regiments and others

First Division:
     BG John C. Caldwell

1st Brigade:


   Col Nelson A. Miles

2nd Brigade ("Irish Brigade"):


   Col Patrick Kelly

3rd Brigade:


   Col James A. Beaver

4th Brigade:


   Col John R. Brooke

Second Division:
     BG Alexander S. Webb

1st Brigade:


   Col De Witt C. Baxter

2nd Brigade "Philadelphia Brigade":


   Col Arthur F. Devereux

3rd Brigade:


   Col Turner G. Morehead

Third Division:
     BG Alexander Hays

1st Brigade ("Gibraltar Brigade"):


   Col Samuel S. Carroll

2nd Brigade:


   Col Thomas A. Smyth

3rd Brigade:


   BG Joshua T. Owen

  • 39th New York: Maj Hugo Hildebrandt
  • 111th New York: Col Clinton D. MacDougall
  • 125th New York: Col Levin Crandell
  • 126th New York: Col James M. Bull
Artillery Brigade:


   Ltc J. Albert Monroe

Division Brigade Regiments and others

First Division:
     MG David B. Birney

1st Brigade:


   Col Charles H. T. Collis

2nd Brigade:


   BG John H. H. Ward

3rd Brigade:


   Col P. Régis de Trobriand

Second Division:
   BG Henry Prince

1st Brigade:


   Col William E. Blaisdell

2nd Brigade ("Excelsior Brigade"):


   Col William R. Brewster

3rd Brigade:


   BG Gershom Mott

Third Division:
     BG Joseph B. Carr

1st Brigade:


   BG William H. Morris

2nd Brigade:


   Col Joseph W. Keifer

  • 6th Maryland: Col John Watt Horn
  • 110th Ohio: Ltc William N. Foster
  • 122nd Ohio: Col William H. Ball
  • 138th Pennsylvania: Col Matthew R. McClennan (w)
3rd Brigade:


   Col Benjamin F. Smith

Artillery Brigade:


   Cpt George E. Randolph

Division Brigade Regiments and others

First Division:
     BG Joseph J. Bartlett

1st Brigade:


   Col William S. Tilton

2nd Brigade:


   Col Jacob B. Sweitzer

3rd Brigade:


   Col Joseph Hayes

  • 20th Maine: Maj Ellis Spear
  • 16th Michigan: Cpt George H. Swan
  • 44th New York: Ltc Freeman Conner
  • 83rd Pennsylvania: Maj William H. Lamont

Second Division:
     BG Romeyn B. Ayres

1st Brigade:


   Col Sidney Burbank

3rd Brigade:


   BG Kenner Garrard

  • 140th New York: Col George Ryan
  • 146th New York (Zouaves): Col David T. Jenkins
  • 91st Pennsylvania: Col Edgar M. Gregory
  • 155th Pennsylvania: Ltc Alfred L. Pearson

Third Division:
     BG Samuel W. Crawford

1st Brigade:


   Col William McCandless

3rd Brigade:


   Col Martin D. Hardin

Artillery Brigade:


   Cpt Augustus Pearl Martin

  • MG John Sedgwick
  • Escort: 1st Vermont Cavalry (detachment): Cpt Andrew J. Grover
Division Brigade Regiments and others

First Division:
     BG Horatio G. Wright

1st Brigade
(First New Jersey Brigade):


   BG Alfred T. A. Torbert

2nd Brigade:


   Col Emory Upton

  • 5th Maine: Col Clark S. Edwards
  • 121st New York: Maj Andrew E. Mather
  • 95th Pennsylvania: Ltc Edward Carroll
  • 96th Pennsylvania: Cpt James Russell
3rd Brigade:


   Col Peter C. Ellmaker

Second Division:
     BG Albion P. Howe

2nd Brigade ("Vermont Brigade"):


   Col Lewis A. Grant

3rd Brigade:


   BG Thomas H. Neill

Third Division:
     BG Henry D. Terry

1st Brigade:


   BG Alexander Shaler

2nd Brigade:


   BG Henry L. Eustis

3rd Brigade:


   BG Frank Wheaton

Artillery Brigade:


   Col Charles H. Tompkins

Division Brigade Regiments and others

First Division:
     BG John Buford

1st Brigade:


   Col George H. Chapman

  • 8th Illinois: Maj John L. Beveridge
  • 3rd Indiana: Maj William S. McClure
  • 8th New York: Maj William H. Benjamin
2nd Brigade:


   Col Thomas Devin

  • 4th New York: Ltc Augustus Pruyn
  • 6th New York: Maj William E. Beardsley
  • 9th New York: Ltc George S. Nichols
  • 17th Pennsylvania: Col Josiah H. Kellogg
  • 3rd West Virginia (Companies A&C): Maj Seymour B. Conger
Reserve Brigade:


   BG Wesley Merritt

Second Division:
     BG David McM. Gregg

1st Brigade:


   Col John P. Taylor

2nd Brigade:


   Col John Irvin Gregg

Third Division:
     BG George A. Custer

1st Brigade:


   BG Henry E. Davies, Jr.

2nd Brigade ("Michigan Brigade"):


   Col Charles H. Town

Headquarters Guard
  • 1st Ohio (Companies A&C): Cpt Noah Jones

Horse Artillery

1st Brigade:


   Cpt James M. Robertson

2nd Brigade:


   Cpt William M. Graham

Artillery reserve

Brigade Batteries
1st Volunteer Brigade:


   Ltc Freeman McGilvery

2nd Volunteer Brigade:


   Cpt Elijah D. Taft

3rd Volunteer Brigade:


   Maj Robert H. Fitzhugh

Ammunition Guard

References