Richmond Union order of battle - AbsoluteAstronomy.com

The following Union Army

Union Army

The Union Army was the land force that fought for the Union during the American Civil War. It was also known as the Federal Army, the U.S. Army, the Northern Army and the National Army...

units and commanders fought in the Battle of Richmond of the American Civil War

American Civil War

The American Civil War was a civil war fought in the United States of America. In response to the election of Abraham Lincoln as President of the United States, 11 southern slave states declared their secession from the United States and formed the Confederate States of America ; the other 25...

. The Confederate order of battle

Richmond Confederate order of battle

The following Confederate Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Richmond of the American Civil War. The Union order of battle is listed separately.-Military rank:* MG = Major General* BG = Brigadier General* Col = Colonel...

is listed separately.

Military rank

MG = Major General
Major general (United States)
In the United States Army, United States Marine Corps, and United States Air Force, major general is a two-star general-officer rank, with the pay grade of O-8. Major general ranks above brigadier general and below lieutenant general...
BG = Brigadier General
Brigadier general (United States)
A brigadier general in the United States Army, Air Force, and Marine Corps, is a one-star general officer, with the pay grade of O-7. Brigadier general ranks above a colonel and below major general. Brigadier general is equivalent to the rank of rear admiral in the other uniformed...
Col = Colonel
Colonel (United States)
In the United States Army, Air Force, and Marine Corps, colonel is a senior field grade military officer rank just above the rank of lieutenant colonel and just below the rank of brigadier general...
Ltc = Lieutenant Colonel
Lieutenant Colonel (United States)
In the United States Army, United States Air Force, and United States Marine Corps, a lieutenant colonel is a field grade military officer rank just above the rank of major and just below the rank of colonel. It is equivalent to the naval rank of commander in the other uniformed services.The pay...
Maj = Major
Major (United States)
In the United States Army, Air Force, and Marine Corps, major is a field grade military officer rank just above the rank of captain and just below the rank of lieutenant colonel...
Cpt = Captain
Lt = 1st Lieutenant

Other

w = wounded
mw = mortally wounded
k = killed
c = captured

Provisional Army of Kentucky

MG William "Bull" Nelson (w)

BG Mahlon Dickerson Manson

Mahlon Dickerson Manson

Mahlon Dickerson Manson was a druggist, Indiana politician, and a Union general in the American Civil War.-Biography:...

(in command until Nelson's arrival)

Brigade	Regiments and Others
1st Brigade BG Mahlon Dickerson Manson (c)	16th Indiana 16th Regiment Indiana Infantry (3 years) The 16th Regiment Indiana Infantry was an infantry regiment in the Union Army during the American Civil War. In August 1863, the regiment was converted to mounted infantry for the remainder of the war.-Service:... : Col Thomas J. Lucas 55th Indiana: Ltc John R. Mahan 69th Indiana 69th Regiment Indiana Infantry The 69th Regiment Indiana Infantry was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:The 69th Indiana Infantry was organized at Richmond, Indiana and mustered in for a three year enlistment on August 19, 1862 under the command of Colonel Thomas Warren... : Ltc Harman J. Korff 71st Indiana: Ltc Melville D. Topping (k) 7th Kentucky 7th Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Infantry The 7th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:The 7th Kentucky Infantry was organized at Camp Dick Robinson and mustered in for a three year enlistment on September 22, 1861... (detachment): Cpt Elisha Bowman Treadway 3rd Tennessee (detachment): Ltc John C. Chiles Improvised battery [Battery F, 1st Michigan Light Artillery; Battery G, 1st Michigan Light Artillery]: Lt Edwin O. Lanphere
2nd Brigade BG Charles Cruft Charles Cruft (general) Charles Cruft was a teacher, lawyer, railroad executive, and a Union general during the American Civil War.-Biography:...	12th Indiana 12th Regiment Indiana Infantry (3 years) The 12th Regiment Indiana Infantry was an infantry regiment in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:The 12th Indiana Infantry was organized at Indianapolis, Indiana May 27 through August 27, 1862 and mustered in August 17, 1862 for three year's service under the command of Colonel... : Col William H. Link (mw) 66th Indiana: Maj Thomas G. Morrison, Cpt John F. Baird 18th Kentucky 18th Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Infantry The 18th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:The 18th Kentucky Infantry was organized at large and mustered in for a three-year enlistment on February 8, 1862 under the command of Colonel William A.... : Col William A. Warner (k), Maj Frederick G. Bracht 95th Ohio 95th Ohio Infantry The 95th Ohio Volunteer Infantry was an infantry regiment in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:The 95th Ohio Infantry was organized at Camp Chase in Columbus, Ohio and mustered in for three years service on August 19, 1862 under the command of Colonel William Linn McMillen.The... : Col William Linn McMillen William L. McMillen Dr. William Linn McMillen was an American surgeon, army general, farmer and legislator.-Biography:Born in Hillsboro, Ohio, and educated there, he graduated from Starling Medical College in 1852, and practiced medicine in Ohio until July 1862. McMillen served as a surgeon with the Russian Army in... (w)
Cavalry Brigade BG James S. Jackson James S. Jackson James Streshly Jackson was a U.S. Representative from Kentucky and a brigadier general in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Biography:...	6th Kentucky Cavalry 6th Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry The 6th Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry Regiment was a cavalry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:Originally organized in Lexington, Kentucky from July to October 1862 as Munday's 1st Battalion Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry and served independently under the... , Companies A, B, C, D, & E: Ltc Reuben J. Munday 7th Kentucky Cavalry 7th Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry The 7th Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry Regiment was a cavalry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:The 7th Kentucky Cavalry was organized at large and mustered in for three years at Paris, Kentucky on August 16, 1862 under the command of Colonel Leonidas... : Col Leonidas K. Metcalfe 9th Kentucky Cavalry 9th Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry The 9th Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry Regiment was a cavalry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:The 9th Kentucky Cavalry was organized at Eminence, Kentucky mustered in on August 22, 1861 under the command of Colonel Richard Taylor Jacob... : Col Richard Taylor Jacob Richard Taylor Jacob Richard Taylor Jacob was 17th Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky .-Background and Early Life:Richard Taylor Jacob was born in Oldham County, Kentucky into a locally influential family... 9th Pennsylvania Cavalry: Col Edward C. Williams

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