McDowell Union order of battle

The following United States Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of McDowell of the American Civil War. The Confederate order of battle is listed separately.

Abbreviations used

Military rank

MG = Major General
BG = Brigadier General
Col = Colonel
Ltc = Lieutenant Colonel
Maj = Major
Cpt = Captain

Mountain Department

MG John C. Frémont (not present)

Union Forces Around McDowell

BG Robert H. Milroy
BG Robert C. Schenck

Brigades	Regiments and Others
Milroy's Brigade BG Robert H. Milroy	12th Ohio Infantry: Col Carr B. White 25th Ohio Infantry: Ltc William P. Richardson 32nd Ohio Infantry: Ltc Ebenezer H. Swinney 73rd Ohio Infantry: Maj Richard Long 75th Ohio Infantry: Col Nathaniel McLean 2nd West Virginia Infantry: Col George R. Latham 3rd West Virginia Infantry: Ltc Francis W. Thompson 9th Ohio Battery: Cpt Henry F. Hyman
Schenck's Brigade BG Robert C. Schenck	82nd Ohio Infantry: Col James Cantwell 5th West Virginia Infantry: Col John L. Ziegler

References

May 8, 1862 - Engagement Near McDowell (Bull Pasture Mountain), Va. The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies. United States War Department. Volume XII, Chapter XXIV, pp. 460–488. (1885)

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