Army of the Shenandoah

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Major General Philip H. Sheridan

Major General Philip H. Sheridan
Cavalry Corps: Major General Wesley Merritt
(10,979)
1st Division: Brigadier General Thomas C. Devin

1st Brigade: Colonel Peter Stagg

1st Michigan Cavalry
5th Michigan Cavalry
6th Michigan Cavalry
7th Michigan Cavalry

2nd Brigade: Colonel Charles L. Fitzhugh

6th New York Cavalry
9th New York Cavalry
19th New York Cavalry
17th Pennsylvania Cavalry
20th Pennsylvania Cavalry

3rd (Reserve) Brigade: Brigadier General Alfred Gibbs

2nd Massachusetts Cavalry
6th Pennsylvania Cavalry
1st United States Cavalry
5th United States Cavalry
6th United States Cavalry

4th United States Artillery, Companies C and E

2nd Division (Army of the Potomac): Major General George Crook

1st Brigade: Brigadier General Henry E. Davies, Jr.

1st New Jersey Cavalry
10th New York Cavalry
24th New York Cavalry
1st Pennsylvania Cavalry (5 companies)
2nd United States Artillery, Company A

2nd Brigade: Brigadier General J. Irvin Gregg (captured April 7), Colonel Samuel B. M. Young

4th Pennsylvania Cavalry
8th Pennsylvania Cavalry
16th Pennsylvania Cavalry
21st Pennsylvania Cavalry
1st United States Artillery, Companies H and I

3rd Brigade: Brigadier General Charles H. Smith

1st Maine Cavalry
2nd New York Mounted Rifles
6th Ohio Cavalry
13th Ohio Cavalry

3rd Division: Major General George A. Custer

1st Brigade: Colonel Alexander C. M. Pennington

1st Connecticut Cavalry
3rd New Jersey Cavalry
2nd New York Cavalry
2nd Ohio Cavalry

2nd Brigade: Colonel William Wells

8th New York Cavalry
15th New York Cavalry
1st Vermont Cavalry
3rd Indiana Cavalry, Companies A-F

3rd Brigade: Colonel Henry Capehart

1st New York Cavalry (Lincoln)
1st West Virginia Cavalry
2nd West Virginia Cavalry (7 companies)
3rd West Virginia Cavalry

Cavalry Division (Army of the James): Brigadier General Ranald S. Mackenzie

1st Brigade: Colonel Robert M. West

20th New York Cavalry
5th Pennsylvania Cavalry

2nd Brigade: Colonel Samuel P. Spear

1st District of Columbia Cavalry (Battalion)
1st Maryland Cavalry
11th Pennsylvania Cavalry

Wisconsin Light Artillery, 4th Battery


Last updated: September 10, 2023

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