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111 Series I Volume XLIII-I Serial 90 - Shenandoah Valley Campaign Part I

Page 111 Chapter LV. THE SHENANDOAH VALLEY CAMPAIGN.

FIRST DIVISION.

Brigadier General WESLEY MERRITT.

First Brigade.

Brigadier General GEORGE A. CUSTER.

1st Michigan, Colonel Peter Stagg.

5th Michigan, Major Smith H. Hastings.

6th Michigan, Colonel James H. Kidd.

7th Michigan, Major Melvin Brewer.

25th New York, Major Charles J. Seymour.

Second Brigade.

Brevet Brigadier General THOMAS C. DEVIN.

4th New York:

Major August Haurand.

Major Edward Schwartz.

6th New York, Major William E. Beardsley.

9th New York, LieutenantColonel George S. Nichols.

19th New York [1st Dragoons], Colonel Alfried

Gibbs.

17th Pennsylvania, Major Coe Durland.

Reserve Brigade.

Colonel CHARLES R. LOWELL, Jr.

2nd Massachusetts, LieutenantColonel Casper Crowninshield.

6th Pennsylvania,* Major Charles L. Leiper.

1st United States, Captain Eugene M. Baker.

2nd United States:

Captain Theophilus F. Rodenbough.

Captain Robert S. Smith.

5th United States, LieutenantGustavus Urban.

SECOND DIVISION.+

Brevet Major General WILLIAM W. AVERELL.

First Brigade.

Colonel JAMES M. SCHOONMAKER.

8th Ohio [detachment], Colonel Alpheus S.

Moore.

14th Pennsylvania:

Captain Ashbell F. Duncan.

Captain William W. Miles.

22nd Pennsylvania, LieutenantColonel Andrew

J. Greenfield.

Second Brigade.

Colonel HENRY CAPEHART.

1st New York, Major Timothy Quinn.

1st West Virginia, Major Harvey Farabee.

2nd West Virginia, LieutenantColonel John J. Hoffman.

3rd West Virginia, Major John S. Witcher.

Artillery.

5th United States, Battery L, LieutenantGulian V. Weir.

THIRD DIVISION.

Brigadier General JAMES H. WILSON.

First Brigade.

Brigadier General JOHN B. MCINTOSH.

LieutenantColonel GEORGE A. PURINGTON.

1st Connecticut, Major George O. Marcy.

3rd New Jersey, Major William P. Robeson,jr.

2nd New York, Captain Walter C. Hull.

5th New York, Major Abram H. Krom.

2nd Ohio:

LieutenantColonel George A. Purington.

Major A. Bayard Nettleton.

18th Pennsylvania:

LieutenantColonel William P. Brinton.

Major John W. Phillips.

Second Brigade.

Brigadier General GEORGE H. CHAPMAN.

3rd Indiana [two companies], Lieutenant

Benjamin F. Gilbert.

1st New Hampshire [battalion], Colonel

John L. Thompson.

8th New York, LieutenantColonel William H.

Benjamin.

22nd New York, Major Caleb Moore.

1st Vermont, Colonel William Wells.

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*At Pleasant Valley, Md., and not engaged in the battle.

+From Department of West Virginia.

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