Generals of the Union Army, 1861-1865
Alphabetical G to I
Field Commands listed from Brigade to Army; Chief of Bureau at Army or Department Level; Territorial Commands from Sub-District to Military Division
Gamble, William / Garfield, James Abram / Garrard, Kenner / Garrard, Theophilus Toulmin / Geary, John White / Getty, George Washington / Gibbon, John / Gibbs, Alfred / Gilbert, Charles Champion / Gilbert, James Isham / Gillem, Alvan Cullem / Gillmore, Quincy Adams / Gordon, George Henry / Gorman, Willis Arnold / Graham, Charles Kinnaird / Graham, Lawrence Pike / Granger, Gordon / Granger, Robert Seaman / Grant, Lewis Addison / Grant, Ulysses Simpson (Hiram Ulysses) / Greene, George Sears / Gregg, David McMurtrie / Gresham, Walter Quintin / Grierson, Benjamin Henry / Griffin, Charles / Griffin, Simon Goodell / Grose, William / Grover, Cuvier / Hackleman, Pleasant Adam / Halleck, Henry Wager / Hamblin, Joseph Eldridge / Hamilton, Andrew Jackson / Hamilton, Charles Smith / Hamilton, Schuyler / Hamlin, Cyrus / Hammond, William Alexander / Hancock, Winfield Scott / Hardie, James Allen / Hardin, Martin Davis (II) / Harding, Abner Clark / Harker, Charles Garrison / Harland, Edward / Harney, William Selby / Harris, Thomas Maley / Harrow, William / Hartranft, John Frederick / Hartsuff, George Lucas / Hascall, Milo Smith / Haskin, Joseph Abel / Hatch, Edward / Hatch, John Porter / Hawkins, John Parker / Hawley, Joseph Roswell / Hayes, Joseph / Hayes, Rutherford Birchard / Hays, Alexander / Hays, William / Hazen, William Babcock / Heckman, Charles Adam / Heintzelman, Samuel Peter / Herron, Francis Jay / Hinks, Edward Winslow (Edward Ward Hincks) / Hitchcock, Ethan Allen / Hobson, Edward Henry / Holt, Joseph / Hooker, Joseph / Hovey, Alvin Peterson / Howard, Oliver Otis / Howe, Albion Parris / Howell, Joshua Blackwood / Humphreys, Andrew Atkinson / Hunt, Henry Jackson / Hunt, Lewis Cass / Hunter, David / Hurlbut, Stephen Augustus / Ingalls, Rufus
Gamble, William
Ireland / Born 1 January 1818 Duross, Ireland / Died Virgin Bay, Nicaragua 20 December 1866
Private USA 1st US Dragoons Corporal Sergeant Sergeant-Major USA 10 March 1839 / Discharged USA 6 August 1843 / Lieutenant-Colonel USV 8th Illinois Cavalry 18 September 1861 / Colonel USV 5 December 1862 / Mustered Out USV 17 July 1865 / Brigadier-General USV 25 September 1865 / Mustered Out USV 13 March 1866 / Major USA 8th US Cavalry 28 July 1866
Brevet Brigadier-General USV 12 December 1864
WIA Malvern Hill 1 July 1862
1st Brigade Pleasonton’s Cavalry Division Army of the Potomac January1863-February 1863
1st Brigade 1st Division Cavalry Corps Army of the Potomac 27 May 1863-6 June 1863
1st Brigade 1st Division Cavalry Corps Army of the Potomac 9 June 1863-2 September 1863
1st Brigade 1st Division Cavalry Corps Army of the Potomac 12 November 1863-21 December 1863
Cavalry Division XXI Corps District of Alexandria 2 May 1864-19 November 1864
1st Brigade XXII Corps Department of Washington 19 November 1864-22 June 1865
Garfield, James Abram
Ohio / Born 19 November 1831 Orange, Ohio / Died Elberon, New Jersey 19 September 1881
Lieutenant-Colonel USV 42nd Ohio Infantry 21 August 1861 / Colonel USV 27 November 1861 / Brigadier-General USV 20 February 1862 to rank from 11 January 1862 / Major-General USV 19 September 1863 Declined / Resigned USV 6 December 1863
18th Brigade Army of the Ohio 16 December 1862-26 March 1862
District of the Valley of the Big Sandy River 11 March 1862-8 June 1862
20th Brigade 6th Division Army of the Ohio 5 April 1862-7 July 1862
Chief of Staff Army of the Cumberland 14 January 1863-October 1863
Garrard, Kenner
Kentucky / Born 32 September 1827 Fairfield, Kentucky / Died Cincinnati, Ohio 15 May 1879
Cadet USMA 1 July 1847 / USMA 1851 8/42 Artillery-Dragoons-Cavalry
4th US Artillery 1 July 1851 / 1st US Dragoons 20 February 1852 / 2nd Lieutenant USA 31 October 1853 / 1st Lieutenant USA 2nd US Cavalry 3 March 1855 / Regt Adjutant 20 April 1855-31 May 1858 / Captain USV 27 February 1861 / 5th US Cavalry 3 August 1861 / Commandant of Cadets USMA 1 December 1861-25 September 1862 / Colonel USV 146th New York Infantry 23 September 1862 / Brigadier-General USV 23 July 1863 / Major USA 3rd US Cavalry 2 November 1863 / Mustered Out 24 August 1865 / Resigned USA 9 November 1866
Brevet 2nd Lieutenant USA 1 July 1851 Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel USA 2 July 1863 Brevet Colonel USA 22 July 1864 Brevet Major-General USV 15 December 1864 Brevet Brigadier-General USA 13 March 1865 Brevet Major-General USA 13 March 1865
CIA San Antonio 23 April 1861 Exchanged 15 August 1861
3rd Brigade 2nd Division V Corps Army of the Potomac 3 July 1863-7 December 1863
Chief Cavalry Bureau 2 January 1864-29 January 1864
2nd Division Cavalry Army of the Cumberland 3 February 1864-23 October 1864
2nd Division Cavalry Corps Military Division of the Mississippi 29 October 1864-16 November 1864
2nd Division Detachment Army of the Tennessee 7 December 1864-18 February 1865
2nd Division XVI Corps Military Division of West Mississippi 18 February 1865-20 July 1865
Garrard, Theophilus Toulmin
Kentucky / Born 7 June 1812 Manchester, Kentucky / Died Manchester, Kentucky 15 March 1902
Captain USA Infantry 5 March 1847 / 16th US Infantry 9 April 1847 / Discharged USA 5 August 1848 / Colonel USV 7th Kentucky Infantry 22 September 1861 / Brigadier-General USV 4 April 1863 to rank from 29 November 1862 / Mustered Out USV 4 April 1864
1st Brigade 9th Division XIII Corps Army of the Tennessee 4 February 1863-19 May 1863
Sub-District of Somerset 6 November 1863-30 November 1863
District of the Clinch 17 January 1864-4 April 1864
Geary, John White
Pennsylvania / Born 30 December 1819 Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania / Died Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 18 February 1873
Lieutenant Pennsylvania Militia 1835 / Captain USV 2nd Pennsylvania Infantry 21 December 1846 / Lieutenant-Colonel USV 7 January 1847 / Colonel USV 3 November 1847 / Mustered Out USV 21 July 1848 / Colonel USV 28th Pennsylvania Infantry 28 June 1861 / Brigadier-General USV 26 April 1862 to rank from 25 April 1862 / Major-General USV 15 January 1865 to rank from 12 January 1865 / Mustered Out USV 15 January 1866
Brevet Major-General USV 15 January 1865
WIA Chapultepec 13 September 1847 WIA Bolivar Heights 16 October 1861 CIA Leesburg 8 March 1862 Exchanged WIA Cedar Mountain 9 August 1862 WIA Chancellorsville 3 May 1863
Geary’s Brigade Potomac River Army of the Potomac September 1862-25 February 1862
Geary’s Brigade Banks’ Division Army of the Potomac 25 February 1862-8 March 1862 /
Geary’s Brigade V Corps Army of the Potomac 20 March 1862-4 April 1862
Geary’s Brigade Department of the Rappahannock 6 May 1862-25 May 1862
Geary’s Brigade Military District of Washington 25 May 1862-26 June 1862
2nd Brigade 1st Division II Corps Army of Virginia 26 June 1862-16 July 1862
1st Brigade 2nd Division II Corps Army of Virginia 16 July 1862-19 August 1862
2nd Division XII Corps Army of the Potomac 15 October 1862-25 September 1863
2nd Division XII Corps Army of the Cumberland 25 September 1864-27 January 1864
2nd Division XII Corps Army of the Cumberland 18 February 1864-14 April 1864
2nd Division XX Corps Army of the Cumberland 14 April 1864-9 November 1864
2nd Division XX Corps Army of Georgia 9 November 1864-1 June 1865
Getty, George Washington
District of Columbia / Born 2 October 1819 Georgetown, District of Columbia / Died Forest Glen, Maryland 1 October 1901
Cadet USMA 1 September 1836 / USMA 1 July 1840 15/42 Artillery
2nd Lieutenant USA 4th US Artillery 1 July 1840 / 1st Lieutenant USA 31 October 1845 / Captain USA 4 November 1853 / 5th US Artillery 14 May 1861 / Lieutenant-Colonel USV ADC (G B McClellan) 28 September 1861 / Brigadier-General USV 25 September 1862 / Major USA 5th US Artillery 1 August 1863 / Colonel USA 37th US Infantry 28 July 1866 / Mustered Out USV 9 October 1866 / 3rd US Infantry 15 March 1869 / 3rd US Artillery 31 December 1870 / 4th US Artillery 17 July 1882 / Retired USA 2 October 1883
Brevet Captain USA 20 August 1847 Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel USA 19 April 1863 Brevet Colonel USA 4 May 1864 Brevet Major-General USV 1 August 1864 Brevet Brigadier-General USA 13 March 1865 Brevet Major-General USA 13 March 1865
WIA Wilderness 6 May 1864
2nd Brigade Reserve Artillery Army of the Potomac July 1862-August 1862
3rd Division IX Corps Army of the Potomac 4 October 1862-23 March 1863
2nd Division VII Corps Department of Virginia and North Carolina 21 March 1863-1 August 1863
Department of Virginia and North Carolina 15 July 1863-18 July 1863
VII Corps Virginia and North Carolina 15 July 1863-18 July 1863
VII Corps Virginia and North Carolina 20 July 1863-25 July 1863
Getty’s Division XVIII Corps Department of Virginia and North Carolina 1 August 1863-21 August 1863
Getty’s Division District of Virginia 21 August 1863-23 September 1863
Inspector-General Army of the Potomac 27 January 1864-24 March 1864
2nd Division VI Corps Army of the Potomac 25 March 1864-6 May 1864
2nd Division VI Corps Army of the Potomac 28 June 1864-8 July 1864
2nd Division VI Corps Army of the Shenandoah 6 August 1864-19 October 12864
VI Corps Shenandoah 19 October 1864-19 October 1864
2nd Division VI Corps Army of the Shenandoah 19 October 1864- 6 December 1864
2nd Division VI Corps Army of the Potomac 6 December 1864-16 January 1865
VI Corps Potomac 16 January 1865-11 February 1865
2nd Division VI Corps Army of the Potomac 11 February 1865-28 June 1865
1st Division Provisional Corps Military Division of the Atlantic 28 June 1865-July 1865
Gibbon, John
Pennsylvania-North Carolina / Born 20 April 1827 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania / Died Baltimore, Maryland 6 February 1896
Cadet USMA 1 July 1842 / USMA 1 July 1847 20/38 Artillery
3rd US Artillery 1 July 1847 / 2nd Lieutenant 4th US Artillery 13 September 1847 / 1st Lieutenant USA 12 September 1850 / Captain USA 2 November 1859 / Brigadier-General USV 3 May 1862 to rank from 2 May 1862 / Major-General USV 7 June 1864 / Mustered Out USV 15 January 1866 / Colonel USA 36th US Infantry 28 July 1866 / 7th US Infantry 15 March 1869 / Brigadier-General USA 10 July 1885 / Retired USA 20 April 1891
Brevet 2nd Lieutenant USA 1 July 1847 Brevet Major USA 17 September 1862 Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel USA 13 December 1862 Brevet Colonel USA 4 July 1863 Brevet Brigadier-General USA 13 March 1865 Brevet Major-General USA 13 March 1865
WIA Fredericksburg 13 December 1862 WIA Gettysburg 3 July 1863 WIA Big Hole Pass, Montana 9 August 1877
3rd Brigade 3rd Division Department of the Rappahannock 7 May 1862-26 June 1862
4th Brigade 1st Division III Corps Army of Virginia 26 June 1862-12 September 1862
4th Brigade 1st Division I Corps Army of the Potomac 12 September 1862-5 November 1862
2nd Division I Corps Army of the Potomac 5 November 1862-13 December 1862
2nd Division II Corps Army of the Potomac 11 April 1863-1 July 1863 / II Corps Potomac 1 July 1863-2 July 1863
2nd Division II Corps Army of the Potomac 2 July 1863-4 July 1863
2nd Division II Corps Army of the Potomac 21 December 1863-31 July 1864
2nd Division II Corps Army of the Potomac 22 August 1864-4 September 1864
XVIII Corps James 4 September 1864-22 September 1864
2nd Division II Corps Army of the Potomac 25 September 1864-8 October 1864
2nd Division II Corps Army of the Potomac 19 October 1864-23 December 1864
XXIV Corps James 15 January 1865-27 April 1865
XXIV Corps James 17 May 1865-8 July 1865
Gibbs, Alfred
New York / Born 22 April 1823 Astoria, New York / Died Fort Leavenworth, Kansas 26 December 1868
Cadet USMA 1 July 1842 / USMA 1 July 1846 42/59 Mounted Rifles-Cavalry
US Mounted Rifles 1 July 1846 / 2nd Lieutenant USA 21 December 1846 / 1st Lieutenant USA 31 May 1853 / Regt Adjutant 24 March 1858-15 September 1858 / Captain USA 13 May 1861 / 3rd US Cavalry 3 August 1861 / Colonel USV 130th New York Infantry 6 September 1862 / 19th New York Cavalry (1st New York Dragoons) 11 August 1863 / Brigadier-General USV 30 November 1864 to rank from 19 October 1864 / Mustered Out USV 1 February 1866 / Major USA 7th US Cavalry 28 July 1866
Brevet 2nd Lieutenant USA 1 July 1846 Brevet 1st Lieutenant USA 18 April 1847 Brevet Captain USA 13 September 1847 Brevet Major USA 11 June 1864 Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel USA 19 September 1864 Brevet Colonel USA 13 March 1865 Brevet Major-General USV 13 March 1865
WIA Cerro Gordo 18 April 1847 WIA Cook’s Spring, New Mexico Territory 9 March 1857 CIA San Augustine Springs, New Mexico Territory 27 July 1861 Exchanged 7 August 1862
2nd Brigade VII Corps Department of Virginia 5 December 1862-21 January 1863
Reserve Brigade 1st Division Cavalry Corps Army of the Potomac 12 August 1863-12 September 1863
Reserve Brigade 1st Division Cavalry Corps Army of the Potomac 21 November 1863-10 April 1864
Reserve Brigade 1st Division Cavalry Corps Army of the Potomac 7 May 1864-25 May 1864
Reserve Brigade 1st Division Cavalry Corps Army of the Shenandoah 6 August 1864-8 September 1864
2nd Brigade 1st Division Cavalry Corps Army of the Shenandoah 13 November 1864-18 November 1864
Reserve Brigade 1st Division Cavalry Corps Army of the Shenandoah 13 December 1864-31 December 1864
Reserve Brigade 1st Division Cavalry Corps Army of the Shenandoah 15 January 1865-18 January 1865
2nd Brigade 1st Division Cavalry Corps Army of the Shenandoah 3 February 1865-10 February 1865
1st Division Cavalry Corps Army of the Shenandoah 3rd February 1865-10 February 1865
Reserve Brigade 1st Division Cavalry Corps Army of the Shenandoah 10 February 1865-25 March 1865
Reserve Brigade 1st Division Cavalry Corps Army of the Potomac 25 March 1865-25 May 1865
Gilbert, Charles Champion
Ohio / Born 1 March 1822 Zanesville, Ohio / Died Baltimore, Maryland 17 January 1903
Cadet USMA 1 July 1842 / USMA 1 July 1846 21/59 Infantry
3rd US Infantry 1 July 1846 / 2nd Lieutenant USA 1st US Infantry 27 September 1846 / 1st Lieutenant USA 10 June 1850 / Captain USA 8 December 1855 / Assistant Inspector-General 9 September 1861 / Brigadier-General USV 9 September 1862 Expired 4 March 1863 Unconfirmed / Major USA 2 July 1863 / Major-General USV 1 September 1862 to 29 September 1862 Unconfirmed / Mustered Out USV 2 June 1863 / Major USA 19th US Infantry 2 July 1863 / Assistant Provost Marshal General 22 August 1863 / 28th US Infantry 21 September 1866 / Lieutenant-Colonel USA 7th US Infantry 8 July 1868 / Colonel USA 17th US Infantry 19 May 1881 / Retired USA 1 March 1886
Brevet 2nd Lieutenant USA 1 July 1846 Brevet Major USA 7 April 1862 Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel USA 1 September 1862 Brevet Colonel USA 8 October 1862
WIA Wilson’s Creek 10 August 1861
Assistant Inspector-General Department of the Cumberland 9 September 1861-November 1861
Assistant Inspector-General Army of the Ohio November 1861-August 1862
III Corps Ohio 29 September 1862-24 October 1862
Centre XIV Corps Cumberland 24 October 1862-5 November 1862
Gilbert, James Isham
Kentucky / Born 16 July 1823 Louisville, Kentucky / Died Topeka, Kansas 9 February 1884
Colonel USV 27th Iowa Infantry 3 October 1862 / Brigadier-General USV 21 April 1865 to rank from 9 February 1865 / Mustered Out USV 24 August 1865
Brevet Major-General USV 26 March 1865
WIA Pleasant Hill 9 April 1864
3rd Brigade Division XVI Corps Army of the Tennessee 19 July 1863-14 August 1863
Gilbert’s Brigade 5th Division Army of the Tennessee 22 November 1863-11 June 1864
2nd Brigade 3rd Division XVI Corps Army of the Tennessee 11 June 1864-25 September 1864
2nd Brigade 3rd Division XVI Corps Army of the Tennessee 13 October 1864-3 December 1864
2nd Brigade 2nd Division Detachment Army of the Tennessee 5 December 1864-18 February 1865
2nd Brigade 2nd Division XVI Corps Military Division of West Mississippi 18 February 1865-22 June 1865
Gillem, Alvan Cullem
Tennessee / Born 29 July 1830 Gainesboro, Tennessee / Died Nashville, Tennessee 2 December 1875
Cadet USMA 1 July 1847 / USMA 1 July 1851 11/42 Artillery
1st US Artillery 1 July 1851 / 2nd Lieutenant USA 31 December 1851 / 1st Lieutenant USA 3 March 1855 / Captain USA 14 May 1861 / Assistant Quartermaster 12 July 1861 / Colonel USV 10th Tennessee Infantry 13 May 1862 / Brigadier-General USV 17 August 1863 / Adjutant-General Tennessee Militia 1 August 1864 / Major-General USV 3 November 1865 / Colonel USA 24th US Infantry 28 July 1866 / Mustered Out USV 1 September 1866 / 11th US Infantry 15 March 1869 / 1st US Cavalry 15 December 1870
Brevet 2nd Lieutenant USA 1 July 1851 Brevet Major USA 19 January 1862 Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel USA 16 December 1864 Brevet Major-General USV 13 March 1865 Brevet Colonel USA 13 March 1865 Brevet Major-General USA 13 March 1865
Gillem’s Brigade Department of the Cumberland 24 December 1862-1 June 1863
4th Brigade Cavalry Corps Army of the Cumberland 1 April 1864-September 1864
Cavalry Division District of East Tennessee 17 March 1865-July 1865
Fourth Military District 28 December 1867-4 June 1868
Fourth Military District 30 June 1868-9 March 1869
Gillmore, Quincy Adams
Ohio / Born 28 February 1825 Lorain, Ohio / Died Brooklyn, New York 7 April 1888
Cadet USMA 1 July 1845 / USMA 1 July 1849 1/43 Engineers
Engineers 1 July 1851 / 2nd Lieutenant USA 5 September 1853 / 1st Lieutenant USA Engineers 1 July 1856 / Captain USA 6 August 1861 / Brigadier-General USV 30 April 1862 to rank from 28 April 1862 revised to rank from 11 April 1862 / Major USA 1 June 1863 / Major-General USV 10 July 1863 / Resigned USV 5 December 1865 / Lieutenant-Colonel USA 13 January 1874 / Colonel USA 20 February 1883
Brevet 2nd Lieutenant USA 1 July 1849 Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel USA 11 April 1862 Brevet Colonel USA 30 March 1863 Brevet Brigadier-General USA 13 March 1865 Brevet Major-General USA 13 March 1865
Chief Engineer Port Royal Expedition August 1861-15 March 1862
Chief Engineer Department of the South 16 March 1862
District of Western Virginia 28 September 1862-4 October 1862
2nd Division Army of Kentucky Department of the Ohio 14 October 1862-25 January 1863
District of Central Kentucky 20 January 1863-10 April 1863
Department of the South 12 June 1863-1 May 1864
X Corps South 12 June 1863-17 April 1864
X Corps James 4 May 1864-15 June 1864
Detachment XIX Corps Department of Washington 7 July 1864-13 July 1864
Department of the South 9 February 1865-27 June 1865
Department of South Carolina 27 June 1865-10 September 1865
Gordon, George Henry
Massachusetts / Born 19 July 1823 Charlestown, Massachusetts / Died Framingham, Massachusetts 30 August 1886
Cadet USMA 1 July 1842 / USMA 1 July 1846 43/59 Mounted Rifles-Infantry
US Mounted Rifles 1 July 1846 / 2nd Lieutenant USA 8 January 1848 / 1st Lieutenant USA 30 August 1853 / Resigned USA 31 October 1854 / Colonel USV 2nd Massachusetts Infantry 25 May 1861 / Brigadier-General USV 12 June 1862 to rank from 9 June 1862 / Mustered Out USV 24 August 1865
Brevet 2nd Lieutenant USA 1 July 1846 Brevet 1st Lieutenant USA 18 April 1847 Brevet Major-General USV 9 April 1865
WIA Cerro Gordo 18 April 1847 WIA San Juan Bridge 21 December 1847
1st Brigade Banks’ Division Army of the Potomac 28 August 1861-10 October 1861
3rd Brigade Banks’ Division Army of the Potomac 13 March 1862-14 March 1862
3rd Brigade 1st Division V Corps Army of the Potomac 14 March 1862-4 April 1862
3rd Brigade 1st Division Department of the Shenandoah 4 April 1862-27 May 1862
3rd Brigade 1st Division Department of the Shenandoah 18 June 1862-26 June 1862
3rd Brigade 1st Division II Corps Army of Virginia 26 June 1862-12 September 1862
3rd Brigade 1st Division XII Corps Army of the Potomac 16 September 1862-17 September 1862
1st Division XII Corps Army of the Potomac 17 September 1862-20 October 1862
3rd Brigade 1st Division XII Corps Army of the Potomac 20 October 1862-26 October 1862
Gordon’s Brigade Morell’s Division Defences of the Upper Potomac October 1862-February 1863
Reserve Division Department of Virginia 1 May 1863-4 May 1863
2nd Division IV Corps Army of the Potomac 4 May 1863-15 July 1863
1st Division XII Corps Army of the Potomac 17 July 1863-5 August 1863
Gordon’s Division South Folly Island Department of the South 16 August 1863-24 October 1863
Gordon’s Division South Folly Island Department of the South 28 November 1863-15 January 1864
Gordon’s Division X Corps Department of the South 15 January 1864-28 January 1864
District of Florida 13 May 1864-2 June 1864
Forces White River Department of Arkansas 19 July 1864-1 August 1864
Forces Mobile Bay Department of the Gulf 1 August 1864-31 August 1864
District of Eastern Virginia 11 February 1865-24 August 1865
Department of South Carolina 27 June 1865-10 September 1865
Department of South Carolina 16 October 1865-9 November 1865
Gorman, Willis Arnold
Kentucky / Born 12 January 1816 Flemingsburg, Kentucky / Died St Paul, Minnesota 20 May 1876
1st Sergeant USV 3rd Indiana Infantry 22 June 1846 / Major USV 26 June 1846 / Colonel USV 4th Indiana Infantry 22 June 1847 / Mustered Out USV 28 July 1848 / Colonel USV 1st Minnesota Infantry 29 April 1861 / Brigadier-General USV 7 September 1861 / Mustered Out USV 4 May 1864
2nd Brigade Stone’s Division Army of the Potomac 3 October 1861-9 February 1862
Stone’s Division Army of the Potomac 3 October 1861-9 February 1862
Stone’s Division Army of the Potomac 9 February 1862-19 February 1862
2nd Brigade Sedgwick’s Division Army of the Potomac 19 February 1862-13 March 1862
1st Brigade 2nd Division II Corps Army of the Potomac 13 March 1862-June 1862
1st Brigade 2nd Division II Corps Army of the Potomac July 1862-29 October 1862
Army of the Southwest 12 November 1862-11 December 1862
District of Eastern Arkansas 3 December 1862-14 February 1863
Graham, Charles Kinnaird
New York / Born 3 June 1824 New York City, New York / Died Lakewood, New Jersey 15 April 1889
Midshipman USN 1841 Resigned USN 1848 / Colonel New York Militia / Colonel USV 74th New York 26 May 1861 / Brigadier-General USV 10 November 1862 to rank from 29 November 1862 / Mustered Out 24 August 1865
WIA & CIA Gettysburg 2 July 1863 Exchanged 19 September 1863
2nd Brigade 3rd Division III Corps Army of the Potomac February 1863-23 March 1863
1st Brigade 1st Division III Corps Army of the Potomac 23 March 1863-4 May 1863
3rd Division III Corps Army of the Potomac 4 May 1863-20 June 1863
1st Brigade 1st Division III Corps Army of the Potomac 20 June 1863-2 July 1863
3rd Division III Corps Army of the Potomac 2 July 1863-2 July 1863
Naval Brigade XVIII Corps Army of the James 28 April 1864-17 February 1865
Defences of Bermuda Hundred 19 February 1865-19 March 1865
Graham, Lawrence Pike
Virginia / Born 8 January 1815 Amelia, Virginia / Died Washington, District of Columbia 12 September 1905
2nd Lieutenant USA 2nd US Dragoons 13 October 1837 / 1st Lieutenant USA 1 January 1839 / Captain USA 31 August 1843 / Major USA 14 June 1858 / 2nd US Cavalry 3 August 1861 / Brigadier-General USV 31 August 1861 / Lieutenant-Colonel USA 5th US Cavalry 1 October 1861 / Colonel USA 4th US Cavalry 9 May 1864 / Mustered Out USV 24 August 1865 / Retired USA 15 December 1870
Brevet Major USA 9 March 1846 Brevet Brigadier-General USA 13 March 1865
Graham’s Brigade Army of the Potomac August 1861-3 October 1861
2nd Brigade Buell’s Division Army of the Potomac 3 October 1861-9 November 1861
2nd Brigade Keyes’ Division Army of the Potomac 9 November 1861-13 March 1862
2nd Brigade 1st Division IV Corps Army of the Potomac 13 March 1862-19 May 1862
Granger, Gordon
New York / Born 6 November 1822 Joy, New York / Died Santa Fe, New Mexico Territory 10 January 1876
Cadet USMA 1 July 1841 / USMA 1 July 1845 35/41 Infantry-Mounted Rifles
2nd US Infantry 1 July 1845 / US Mounted Rifles 17 July 1846 / 2nd Lieutenant USA 19 May 1847 / 1st Lieutenant USA 24 May 1852 / Assistant Adjutant-General (G B McClellan) 23 April 1861 / Captain USA 5 May 1861 / 3rd US Cavalry 3 August 1861 / Colonel USV 2nd Michigan Cavalry 2 September 1861 / Brigadier-General USV 26 March 1862 / Major-General USV 17 September 1862 / Mustered Out USV 15 January 1866 / Colonel USA 25th US Infantry 28 July 1866 / 14th US Infantry 15 December 1870
Brevet 2nd Lieutenant USA 1 July 1845 Brevet 1st Lieutenant USA 20 August 1847 Brevet Captain USA 13 September 1847 Brevet Major USA 10 August 1861 Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel USA 20 September 1863 Brevet Colonel USA 24 November 1863 Brevet Brigadier-General USA 13 March 1865 Brevet Major-General USA 13 March 1865
Cavalry District of Western Virginia February 1862
Cavalry Army of the Mississippi 28 February 1862-30 July 1862
5th Division Army of the Mississippi 30 July 1862-4 September 1862
Army of Kentucky 7 October 1862-8 June 1863
III Corps Ohio 10 October 1862-23 October 1862
District of Central Kentucky 17 November 1862-20 January 1863
Reserve Corps Cumberland 8 June 1863-9 October 1863
IV Corps Cumberland 10 October 1863-10 April 1864
District of West Florida and South Alabama 12 September 1864-17 March 1865
Reserve Corps Gulf 3 February 1865-18 February 1865
XIII Corps Gulf 18 February 1865-20 July 1865
Granger, Robert Seaman
Ohio / Born 24 May 1816 Zanesville, Ohio / Died Washington, District of Columbia 25 April 1894
Cadet USMA 1 July 1833 / USMA 1838 28/45 Infantry
2nd Lieutenant USA 1st US Infantry 1 July 1838 / 1st Lieutenant USA 14 March 1839 / Captain USA 8 September 1847 / Major USA 5th US Infantry 9 September 1861 / Brigadier-General Kentucky Militia 2 September 1862 / Brigadier-General USV 20 October 1862 / Lieutenant-Colonel USA 11th US Infantry 12 June 1865 / Mustered Out USV 24 August 1865 / 16th US Infantry 15 March 1869 / Colonel USA 21st US Infantry 16 August 1871 / Retired USA 10 December 1873
Brevet Colonel USA 9 October 1862 Brevet Major-General USV 13 March 1865 Brevet Major-General USA 13 March 1865
CIA Lavaca, Texas 25 April 1861 Exchanged 15 August 1861
38th Brigade 12th Division Army of the Ohio 23 October 1862
1st Division XIV Corps Army of the Cumberland 17 January 1863-29 March 1863
3rd Brigade 1st Division XIV Corps Army of the Cumberland 17 April 1863-6 May 1863
4th Division XIV Corps Army of the Cumberland 28 May 1863-8 June 1863
3rd Division Reserve Corps Army of the Cumberland 8 June 1863-9 October 1863
1st Brigade 3rd Division XII Corps Army of the Cumberland 2 January 1864-14 April 1864
1st Brigade 4th Division XX Corps Army of the Cumberland 14 April 1864-2 June 1864
District of Northern Alabama 2 June 1864-10 September 1865
District of Northern Alabama 27 June 1865
Grant, Lewis Addison
Vermont / Born 17 January 1828 Winhall, Vermont / Died Minneapolis, Minnesota 20 March 1918
Major USV 5th Vermont Infantry 15 August 1861 / Lieutenant-Colonel USV 25 September 1861 / Colonel USV 16 September 1862 / Brigadier-General USV 21 May 1864 to rank from 27 April 1864 / Mustered Out 24 August 1865
Brevet Major-General USV 19 October 1864 / Medal of Honor 3 May 1863
WIA Fredericksburg 13 December 1862 WIA Salem Heights 3 May 1863 WIA Petersburg 2 April 1865
2nd Brigade 2nd Division VI Corps Army of the Potomac 21 February 1863-29 December 1863
2nd Brigade 2nd Division VI Corps Army of the Potomac 2 February 1864-6 August 1864
2nd Brigade 2nd Division VI Corps Army of the Shenandoah 6 August 1864-18 September 1864
2nd Brigade 2nd Division VI Corps Army of the Shenandoah 3 October 1864-19 October 1864
2nd Division VI Corps Army of the Shenandoah 19 October 1864-19 October 1864
2nd Brigade 2nd Division VI Corps Army of the Shenandoah 19 October 1864-6 December 1864
2nd Brigade 2nd Division VI Corps Army of the Potomac 6 December 1864-26 December 1864
2nd Division VI Corps Army of the Potomac 16 January 1865-11 February 1865
2nd Brigade 2nd Division VI Corps Army of the Potomac 11 February 1865-20 February 1865
2nd Brigade 2nd Division VI Corps Army of the Potomac 7 March 1865-2 April 1865
2nd Brigade 2nd Division VI Corps Army of the Potomac 2 April 1865-28 June 1865
Grant, Ulysses Simpson (Hiram Ulysses)
Ohio / Born 27 April 1822 Point Pleasant, Ohio / Died Mount McGregor, New York 23 July 1885
Cadet USMA 1 July 1839 / USMA 1 July 1843 21/39 Infantry
4th US Infantry 1 July 1843 / 2nd Lieutenant USA 7th US Infantry 30 September 1845 / 4th US Infantry 15 November 1845 / Regt Quartermaster 1 April 1847-23 July 1848 / 1st Lieutenant USA 16 September 1847 / Regt Quartermaster 17 November 1848-5 August 1853 / Captain USA 5 August 1853 / Resigned USA 31 July 1854 / Brigadier-General USV 9 August 1861 to rank from 17 May 1861 / Colonel USV 21st Illinois Infantry 15 June 1861 / Major-General USV 16 February 1862 / Major-General USA 7 July 1863 to rank from 4 July 1863 / Lieutenant-General USA 4 March 1864 to rank from 2 March 1864 / General-in-Chief of the US Army 12 March 1864 / General USA 25 July 1866 / Resigned USA 4 March 1869 / General USA Retired 4 March 1877
Brevet 2nd Lieutenant USA 1 July 1843 Brevet 1 Lt USA 8 September 1847 Brevet Captain USA 13 September 1847
District of Ironton 8 August 1861-15 August 1861
District of Southeast Missouri 1 September 1861-23 December 1861
District of Cairo 23 December 1861-14 February 1862
District of West Tennessee 14 February 1862-12 September 1862
Army of West Tennessee 21 February 1862-24 October 1863
Chief of Staff Department of the Mississippi 29 April 1862-10 June 1862
Department of the Tennessee 16 October 1862-17 October 1863
XIII Corps Tennessee 24 October 1862-22 December 1862
Military Division of the Mississippi 16 October 1863-18 March 1864
General-in-Chief 12 March 1864-4 March 1869
Greene, George Sears
Rhode Island / Born 6 May 1801 Apponauga, Rhode Island / Died Morristown, New Jersey 28 January 1899
Cadet USMA 24 June 1819 / USMA 1 July 1823 2/35 Artillery
1st US Artillery 1 July 1823 / 2nd Lieutenant USA 3rd US Artillery 1 July 1823 / 1st Lieutenant USA 31 May 1829 / Resigned USA 30 June 1836 / Colonel USV 60th New York Infantry 18 January 1862 / Brigadier-General USV 30 April 1862 to rank from 28 April 1862 / Mustered Out USV 30 April 1866 / 1st Lieutenant USA Artillery 2 August 1894 / Retired USA 11 August 1894
Brevet 2nd Lieutenant 1 July 1823 Brevet Major-General USV 13 March 1865
WIA Wauhatchie 29 October 1863
3rd Brigade 1st Division Department of the Shenaneveredoah 27 May 1862-18 June 1862
3rd Brigade 1st Division II Corps Army of Virginia 1 August 1862-9 August 1862
2nd Division II Corps Army of Virginia 9 August 1862-12 September 1862
1st Division XII Corps Army of the Potomac 12 September 1862-15 October 1862
3rd Brigade 2nd Division XII Corps Army of the Potomac 31 October 1862-25 September 1863
3rd Brigade 2nd Division XII Corps Army of the Cumberland 25 September 1863-29 October 1863
Greene’s Division Army of the Ohio 18 March 1865-9 April 1865
3rd Brigade 3rd Division XIV Corps Army of the Cumberland 9 April 1865-6 June 1865
Gregg, David McMurtrie
Pennsylvania / Born 10 April 1833 Huntingdon, Pennsylvania / Died Reading, Pennsylvania 7 August 1916
Cadet USMA 1 July 1851 / USMA 1 July 1855 8/34 Cavalry-Dragoons
2nd US Dragoons 1 July 1855 / 2nd Lieutenant USA 1st US Dragoons 4 September 1855 / 1st Lieutenant USA 21 March 1861 / Regt Adjutant 12 July 1861-14 May 1861 / Captain USA 3rd US Cavalry 14 May 1861 / 6th US Cavalry 3 August 1861 / Colonel USV 8th Pennsylvania Cavalry 24 January 1862 / Brigadier-General USV 29 November 1862 / Resigned USV 9 February 1865 / Resigned USA 9 February 1865
Brevet 2nd Lieutenant USA 1 July 1855 Brevet Major-General USV 1 August 1864
Cavalry IV Corps Army of the Potomac June 1862-7 July 1862
1st Brigade Cavalry Division Army of the Potomac 7 July 1862-16 July 1862
2nd Brigade 2nd Division Right Grand Division Army of the Potomac 14 November 1862-13 December 1862
Bayard’s Brigade Cavalry Division Left Grand Division Army of the Potomac 13 December 1862-5 February 1863
Gregg’s Brigade Cavalry Division Army of the Potomac 5 February 1863-12 February 1863
3rd Division Cavalry Corps Army of the Potomac 12 February 1863-11 June 1863
2nd Division Cavalry Corps Army of the Potomac 11 June 1863-24 August 1863
2nd Division Cavalry Corps Army of the Potomac 4 September 1863-25 December 1863
2nd Division Cavalry Corps Army of the Potomac 5 January 1864-22 January 1864
Cavalry Corps Potomac 22 January 1864-12 February 1864
2nd Division Cavalry Corps Army of the Potomac 12 February 1864-25 March 1864
Cavalry Corps Potomac 25 March 1864-4 April 1864
2nd Division Cavalry Corps Army of the Potomac 4 April 1864-2 August 1864
Cavalry Corps Potomac 2 August 1864-9 February 1865
2nd Division Cavalry Corps Army of the Potomac 6 August 1864-15 September 1864
2nd Division Cavalry Corps Army of the Potomac 25 September 1864-25 December 1864
2nd Division Cavalry Corps Army of the Potomac 19 January 1865-9 February 1865
Gresham, Walter Quintin
Indiana / Born 17 March 1832 Lanesville, Indiana / Died Washington, District of Columbia 28 May 1895
Private USV 38th Indiana Infantry 1861 / Lieutenant-Colonel USV 18 September 1861 / Colonel USV 53rd Indiana Infantry 10 March 1862 / Brigadier-General USV 11 August 1863 / Mustered Out USV 30 April 1866
Brevet Major-General USV 13 March 1865
WIA Bald Hill, Atlanta 20 July 1864
3rd Brigade 4th Division XVII Corps Army of the Tennessee 26 August 1863-27 May 1864
4th Division XVII Corps Army of the Tennessee 27 May 1864-20 July 1864
Grierson, Benjamin Henry
Pennsylvania / Born 8 July 1826 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania / Died Omena, Michigan 1 September 1911
USV ADC (B M Prentiss) 8 May 1861-11 September 1862 / Major USV 6th Illinois Cavalry 24 October 1861 / Colonel USV 12 April 1862 / Brigadier-General USV 3 June 1863 / Major-General USV 29 May 1865 to rank from 27 May 1865 / Mustered Out USV 30 April 1866 / Colonel USA 10th US Cavalry 28 July 1866 / Brigadier-General USA 5 April 1890 / Retired USA 8 July 1890
Brevet Major-General USV 10 February 1865 Brevet Brigadier-General USA 2 March 1867 Brevet Major-General 2 March 18767
WIA Olive Branch 6 September 1862
3rd Brigade Cavalry Division XIII Corps Army of the Tennessee November 1862-22 December 1862
1st Brigade Cavalry Division XVII Corps Army of the Tennessee 22 December 1862-20 January 1863
1st Brigade 1st Division District of Corinth 290 January 1863-9 June 1863
Cavalry Brigade XIX Corps Department of the Gulf 9 June 1863-24 June 1863
1st Brigade Cavalry Division District of Corinth 24 June 1863-24 September 1863
1st Brigade Cavalry Division District of Corinth 24 October 1863-27 April 1864
1st Brigade Cavalry Division District of Corinth 11 May 1864-20 June 1864
District of West Tennessee 2 June 1864-27 November 1864
Cavalry Division District of West Tennessee 20 June 1864-9 November 1864
4th Division Cavalry Corps Military Division of the Mississippi 9 November 1864-13 December 1864
Cavalry Division Cavalry Corps District of West Tennessee 13 December 1864-15 January 1865
Cavalry Corps Military Division of West Mississippi 1 March 1865-17 April 1865
Griffin, Charles
Ohio / Born 18 December 1825 Granville, Ohio / Died Galveston, Texas 15 September 1867
Cadet USMA 1 July 1843 / USMA 1 July 1847 23/38 Artillery
4th US Artillery 1 July 1847 / 2nd Lieutenant USA 2nd US Artillery 12 October 1847 / 1st Lieutenant USA 30 June 1849 / Captain USA 25 April 1861 / 5th US Artillery 14 May 1861 / Brigadier-General USV 12 June 1862 to rank from 9 June 1862 / Major-General USV 2 April 1865 / Mustered Out USV 15 January 1866 / Colonel USA 35th US Infantry 28 July 1866
Brevet 2nd Lieutenant USA 1 July 1847 Brevet Major USA 21 July 1861 Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel USA 6 May 1864 Brevet Major-General USV 1 August 1864 Brevet Colonel USA 18 August 1864 Brevet Brigadier-General USA 13 March 1865 Brevet Major-General USA 13 March 1865
2nd Brigade 1st Division V Corps Army of the Potomac 26 June 1862-30 October 1862
1st Division V Corps Army of the Potomac 30 October 1862-1 November 1862
1st Division V Corps Army of the Potomac 16 November 1862-26 December 1862
V Corps Potomac 26 January 1863-1 February 1863
1st Division V Corps Army of the Potomac 1 February 1863-5 May 1863
1st Division V Corps Army of the Potomac 4 July 1863-24 October 1863
1st Division V Corps Army of the Potomac 3 April 1864-21 July 1864
1st Division V Corps Army of the Potomac 9 August 1864-14 December 1864
1st Division V Corps Army of the Potomac 4 January 1865-1 April 1865
V Corps Potomac 1 April 1865-25 June 1865
Fifth Military District 5 September 1867-15 September 1867
Griffin, Simon Goodell
New Hampshire / Born 9 August 1824 Nelson, New Hampshire / Died 14 January 1902
Captain USV 2nd New Hampshire Infantry 1 June 1861 / Resigned USV 31 October 1861 / Lieutenant-Colonel USV 6th New Hampshire Infantry 28 November 1861 / Colonel USV 22 April 1862 / Brigadier-General USV 30 May 1864 to rank from 12 May 1864 / Mustered Out USV 24 August 1865
Brevet Major-General USV 2 April 1865
1st Brigade 2nd Division IX Corps Department of Virginia February 1863-March 1863
1st Brigade 2nd Division IX Corps Department of the Ohio 21 May 1863-14 June 1863
1st Brigade 2nd Division IX Corps Department of the Ohio 18 August 1863-25 August 1863
1st Brigade 2nd Division IX Corps Department of the Tennessee 14 June 1863-18 August 1863
2nd Division IX Corps Department of the Ohio 25 August 1863-19 October 1863
2nd Division IX Corps Army of the Potomac 2 April 1864-1 May 1864
2nd Brigade 2nd Division IX Corps Army of the Potomac 1 May 1864-22 December 1864
2nd Division IX Corps Army of the Potomac 22 December 1864-January 1865
2nd Brigade 2nd Division IX Corps Army of the Potomac 25 February 1865-2 April 1865
2nd Division IX Corps Army of the Potomac 2 April 1865-22 April 1865
2nd Brigade 2nd Division IX Corps Department of Washington 22 April 1865-3 May 1865
2nd Division IX Corps Department of Washington 3 May 1865-1 August 1865
Grose, William
Ohio / Born 16 December 1812 Dayton, Ohio / Died 30 July 1900
Colonel USV 36th Indiana Infantry 23 October 1861 / Brigadier-General USV 30 July 1864 / Resigned USV 31 December 1865
Brevet Major-General USV 13 August 1865
WIA Shiloh 6 April 1862 WIA Corinth 30 May 1862 WIA Chickamauga 20 September 1863
19th Brigade 4th Division Army of the Ohio 2 June 1862-10 July 1862
10th Brigade 4th Division Army of the Ohio 16 August 1862-29 September 1862
10th Brigade 4th Division II Corps Army of the Ohio 29 September 1862-24 October 1862
10th Brigade 4th Division II Corps Army of the Cumberland 24 October 1862-5 November 1862
3rd Brigade 2nd Division Left Wing XIV Corps Army of the Cumberland 5 November 1862-9 January 1863
3rd Brigade 2nd Division XXI Corps Army of the Cumberland 9 January 1863-12 March 1863
3rd Brigade 2nd Division XXI Corps Army of the Cumberland 14 April 1863-9 October 1863
3rd Brigade 1st Division IV Corps Army of the Cumberland 10 October 1863-31 December 1863
3rd Brigade 1st Division IV Corps Army of the Cumberland 31 January 1864-27 July 1864
1st Division IV Corps Army of the Cumberland 27 July 1864-5 August 1864
3rd Brigade 1st Division IV Corps Army of the Cumberland 5 August 1864-5 September 1864
2nd Brigade 2nd Division IV Corps Army of the Cumberland 10 October 1864-29 November 1864
3rd Brigade 1st Division IV Corps Army of the Cumberland 29 November 1864-16 February 1865
1st Division IV Corps Army of the Cumberland 16 February 1865-16 March 1865
3rd Brigade 1st Division IV Corps Army of the Cumberland 16 March 1865-31 March 1865
3rd Brigade 1st Division IV Corps Army of the Cumberland 9 May 1865-7 June 1865
Grover, Cuvier
Maine / Born 29 July 1828 Bethel, Maine / Died Atlantic City, New Jersey 6 June 1885
Cadet USMA 1 July 1846 / USMA 1 July 1850 4/44 Artillery-Infantry-Cavalry
1st US Artillery 1 July 1850 / 2nd Lieutenant USA 4th US Artillery 16 September 1850 / 1st Lieutenant USA 10th US Infantry 3 March 1855 / Captain USA 17 September 1858 / Brigadier-General USV 15 April 1862 to rank from 14 April 1862 / Major USA 3rd US Infantry 31 August 1863 / Mustered Out USV 24 August 1865 / Lieutenant-Colonel USA 38th US Infantry 28 July 1866 / 24th US Infantry 15 March 1869 / 3rd US Cavalry 15 December 1870 / Colonel USA 1st US Cavalry 2 December 1875
Brevet 2nd Lieutenant USA 1 July 1850 Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel USA 5 May 1862 Brevet Colonel USA 31 May 1862 Brevet Major-General USV 19 October 1864 Brevet Brigadier-General USA 13 March 1865 Brevet Major-General USA 13 March 1865
WIA Cedar Creek 19 October 1864
1st Brigade 2nd Division III Corps Army of the Potomac 27 April 1862-August 1862
2nd Division III Corps Army of the Potomac August 1862
1st Brigade 2nd Division III Corps Army of the Potomac August 1862-16 September 1862
Grover’s Brigade Military District of Washington October 1862-November 1862
4th Division XIX Corps Department of the Gulf 30 December 1862-30 July 1863
3rd Division XIX Corps Department of the Gulf 6 October 1863-12 July 1864
2nd Division XIX Corps Department of the Gulf 15 February 1864-18 June 1864
2nd Division XIX Corps Department of the Gulf 25 June 1864-5 July 1864
2nd Division XIX Corps Army of the Shenandoah 6 August 1864-19 October 1864
2nd Division XIX Corps Army of the Shenandoah 10 November 1864-8 December 1864
XIX Corps Shenandoah 8 December 1864-28 December 1864
2nd Division XIX Corps Army of the Shenandoah 28 December 1864-6 January 1865
Grover’s Division Department of the South 6 January 1865-18 January 1865
District of Savannah 18 January 1865-12 February 1865
District of Southern Georgia 5 June 1865-27 June 1865
Hackleman, Pleasant Adam
Indiana / Born 15 November 1814 Franklin, Indiana / KIA Corinth, Mississippi 3 October 1862
Colonel USV 16th Indiana 20 May 1861 / Brigadier-General USV 30 April 1862 to rank from 28 April 1862
1st Brigade 2nd Division District of Corinth 1 September 1862-24 September 1862
1st Brigade 2d Division Army of the Tennessee 24 September 1862-3 October 1862
Halleck, Henry Wager
New York / Born 16 January 1815 Westernville, New York / Died Louisville, Kentucky 9 January 1872
Cadet USMA 1 July 1835 / USMA 1 July 1839 3/31 Engineers
2nd Lieutenant USA Engineers 1 July 1839 / 1st Lieutenant USA 1 January 1845 / Captain USA 1 July 1853 / Resigned USA 1 August 1854 / Major-General USA 19 August 1861 / Major-General Missouri Militia 25 November 1861 / Resigned Missouri Militia 11 July 1862 / General-in-Chief of the US Army 23 July 1862 / Relieved as General-in-Chief 12 March 1864 / Chief of Staff US Army 12 March 1864
Brevet Captain USA 1 May 1847
Department of the Missouri 9 November 1861-11 March 1862
Department of the Mississippi 11 March 1862-19 September 1862 (absent 23 July 1862-19 September 1862
General-in-Chief 25 1 July 1862-9 March 1864
Chief of Staff US Army 12 March 1864-19 April 1865
Military Division of the James 19 April 1865-27 June 1865
Military Division of the Pacific 27 June 1865-1 June 1869
Department of California 31 March 1868-24 April 1868
Hamblin, Joseph Eldridge
Massachusetts / Born 13 January 1828 Yarmouth, Massachusetts / Died New York, New York 3 July 1870
7th New York State Militia 1851-1856 / 1st Lieutenant USV 5th New York Infantry 14 May 1861 / Captain USV 8 September 1861 / Major USV 65th New York Infantry 4 November 1861 / Lieutenant-Colonel USV 20 July 1862 / Colonel USV 26 May 1863 / Brigadier-General USV 19 May 1865 / Mustered Out USV 15 January 1866 / Colonel New York Militia 10 June 1867 / Adjutant-General New York National Guard
Brevet Brigadier-General USV 19 October 1864 Brevet Major-General USV 5 April 1865 Brevet Major-General 5 April 1865
WIA Cedar Creek 19 October 1864
1st Brigade 3rd Division VI Corps Army of the Potomac 30 December 1863-10 January 1864
4th Brigade 1st Division VI Corps Army of the Potomac 20 June 1864-6 July 1864
2nd Brigade 1st Division VI Corps Army of the Shenandoah 19 September 1864-19 October 1864
3rd Brigade 1st Division VI Corps Army of the Potomac 21 January 1865-17 March 1865
2nd Brigade 1st Division VI Corps Army of the Potomac 17 March 1865-18 June 1865
3rd Brigade 1st Division Provisional Corps Middle Department 28 June 1865-15 July 1865
Hamilton, Andrew Jackson
Alabama-Texas / Born 28 January 1815 Huntsville, Alabama / Died Austin, Texas 18 April 1875
Brigadier-General USV 4 November 1862 to rank from 14 November 1862 Expired Unconfirmed 4 March 1863 / Reappointed Brigadier-General USV 18 September 1863 to rank from 16 September 1863 / Resigned USV 19 June 1865
Military Governor of Texas 14 November 1862-17 June 1865
Hamilton, Charles Smith
New York / Born 16 November 1822 Westernville, New York / Died Milwaukee, Wisconsin 17 April 1891
Cadet USMA 1 July 1839 / USMA 26/39 1843 Infantry
2nd US Infantry 1 July 1843 / 2nd Lieutenant USA 5th US Infantry 17 November 1845 / 1st Lieutenant USA 30 June 1847 / Regt Quartermaster 1 March 1848-18 September 1848 / Resigned USA 30 April 1853 / Colonel USV 3rd Wisconsin Infantry 11 May 1861 / Brigadier-General USV 7 August 1861 to rank from 17 May 1861 / Major-General USV 19 September 1862 / Resigned USV 13 April 1863
Brevet 2nd Lieutenant USA 1 July 1843 Brevet Captain USA 20 August 1847
WIA Molino del Rey 8 September 1847
3rd Brigade Department of the Shenandoah 8 August 1861-17 August 1861
3rd Brigade Banks’ Division Army of the Potomac 8 October 1861-13 March 1862
3rd Division III Corps Army of the Potomac 13 March 1862-3 May 1862
3rd Division Army of the Mississippi 18 June 1862-20 October 1862
District of Corinth 20 October 1862-15 January 1863
Left Wing XIII Corps Tennessee 1 November 1862-22 December 1862
Left Wing XVI Corps Tennessee 22 December 1862-1 April 1863
XVI Corps Tennessee 10 January 1863-5 February 1863
District of West Tennessee 15 January 1863-11 February 1863
District of Corinth 20 January 1863—23 March 1863
Hamilton, Schuyler
New York / Born 25 July 1822 New York City, New York / Died New York, New York 8 March 1903
Cadet USMA 1 September 1837 / USMA 1 July 1841 24/52 Infantry
2nd Lieutenant USA 1st US Infantry 1 July 1841 / Regt Quartermaster 19 April 1847-7 May 1847 / 1st Lieutenant USA 15 March 1848 / Resigned USA 31 May 1855 / Private 7th New York Militia 19 April 1861 / Mustered Out USV 19 May 1861 / Lieutenant-Colonel USA Military Secretary (W Scott) 9 May 1861 / Colonel USA ADC (W Scott) 7 August 1861 / Brigadier-General USV 12 November 1861 / Major-General USV 17 September 1862 Unconfirmed / Resigned USV 27 February 1863 / Resigned USA 27 February 1863
Brevet 1st Lieutenant USA 23 September 1846 Brevet Captain USA 13 August 1847
WIA Monterey 7 July 1846 WIA Milflores 13 August 1847
Assistant Chief of Staff Department of the Missouri 12 November 1861-11 March 1862
1st Division Army of the Mississippi 23 February 1862-4 March 1862
2nd Division Army of the Mississippi 4 March 1862-24 April 1862
3rd Division Army of the Mississippi 24 April 1862-29 May 1862
Hamlin, Cyrus
Maine / Born 26 April 1839 Hampden, Maine / Died New Orleans, Louisiana 28 August 1867
Captain USA ADC (J C Frémont) 3 April 1862-May 1862 /Assistant Commissary of Subsistence May 1862 / Colonel USV 8th Infantry Corps d’Afrique 12 February 1863 / Colonel USV 80th USC Infantry 4 April 1863 / Brigadier-General USV 3 December 1864 / Mustered Out USV 15 January 1866
Brevet Major-General USV 13 March 1865
2nd Brigade 1st Division USCT Department of the Gulf 22 September 1863-23 April 1864
1st Division USCT Department of the Gulf 23 April 1864-9 June 1864
3rd Division USCT Department of the Gulf 18 October 1864-November 1864
District of Port Hudson 20 February 1865-24 June 1865
Hammond, William Alexander
Maryland / Born 28 August 1828 Annapolis, Maryland / Died Washington. District of Columbia 5 January 1900
Assistant Surgeon USA 29 June 1849 / Resigned USA 31 October 1860 / Assistant Surgeon USA 28 May 1861 / Brigadier-General USA Surgeon-General 25 April 1862 / Dismissed 18 August 1864 / Acquitted and Reinstated Brigadier-General USA Retired 27 August 1879
Surgeon-General 25 April 1862-18 August 1864
Hancock, Winfield Scott
Pennsylvania / Born 14 February 1824 Montgomery Square, Pennsylvania / Died Governor’s Island, New York 9 February 1886
Cadet USMA 1 July 1840 / USMA 1 July 1840 18/25 Infantry
6th US Infantry 1 July 1844 / 2nd Lieutenant USA 18 June 1846 / Regt Quartermaster 30 June 1848-1 October 1849 / Regt Adjutant 1 October 1849-7 November 1855 / 1st Lieutenant USA 27 June 1853 / Captain USA Assistant Quartermaster 7 November 1855 / Brigadier-General USV 23 September 1861 / Major-General USV 29 November 1862 / Major USA Assistant Quartermaster 30 November 1863 / Brigadier-General USA 12 August 1864 / Mustered Out USV 26 July 1866 / Major-General USA 26 July 1866
Brevet 2nd Lieutenant USA 1 July 1844 Brevet 1st Lieutenant USA 20 August 1847 Brevet Major-General USA 13 March 1865
WIA Churubusco 20 August 1847 WIA Fredericksburg 13 December 1862 WIA Chancellorsville 3 May 1863 WIA Gettysburg 3 July 1863
3rd Brigade W F Smith’s Division Army of the Potomac 3 October 1861-13 March 1862
1st Brigade 2nd Division IV Corps Army of the Potomac 1 March 1862-18 May 1863
1st Brigade 2nd Division VI Corps Army of the Potomac 18 May 1862-17 September 1862
1st Division II Corps Army of the Potomac 17 September 1862-24 January 1863
1st Division II Corps Army of the Potomac 20 February 1863-22 May 1863
II Corps Potomac 22 May 1863-1 July 1863 / II Corps Potomac 2 July 1863-3 July 1863
II Corps Potomac 24 March 1864-118 July 1864
II Corps Potomac 27 June 1864-26 November 1864
Veteran Reserve Corps 27 November 1864-27 February 1864
Department of West Virginia 28 February 1865-1 March 1865
Middle Military Division 27 February 1865-27 June 1865
Department of West Virginia 8 March 1865-20 March 1865
Army of the Shenandoah 7 March 1865-18 April 1865
Department of West Virginia 22 March 1865-22 April 1865
Middle Department 27 June 1865-8 August 1865
Middle Department 6 September 1863-23 October 1865
Middle Department 13 November 1865-21 December 1865
Middle Department 29 December 1865-6 August 1866
Department of the Missouri 6 August 1866-19 August 1867
Fifth Military District 27 August 1867-16 March 1868
Military Division of the Atlantic 28 March 1868-29 March 1869
Hardie, James Allen
New York / Born 5 May 1823 New York City, New York / Died Washington, District of Columbia 14 December 1876
Cadet USMA 1 September 1839 / USMA 1 July 1843 / 11/39 Artillery
1st US Artillery 1 July 1843 / 2nd Lieutenant USA 3rd US Artillery 28 May 1846 / Major USV 1st New York Infantry 1 August 1846 / Mustered Out USV 26 October 1848 / 1st Lieutenant USA 3rd US Artillery 3 March 1847 / Regt Adjutant 1 November 1851-1 December 1853 / Regt Adjutant 3 May 1855-5 October 1857 / Captain USA 5 October 1857 / 5th US Artillery 14 May 1861 / Major USA Assistant Adjutant-General 19 February 1863 / Assistant Adjutant-General (Secretary of War) Lieutenant-Colonel USA ADC 28 September 1861-24 March 1864 / ADC (G B McClellan) 28 September 1861 / Brigadier-General USV 29 November 1862 Revoked 22 January 1863 / Assistant Inspector-General Army of the Potomac 14 November 1862 / Major USA Staff 19 February 1863 / Colonel USA Inspector-General 24 March 1864
Brevet 2nd Lieutenant USA 1 July 1853 Brevet Brigadier-General USA 3 March 1865 Brevet Major-General USA 13 March 1865
Assistant Adjutant-General Department of Oregon January 1861-2 May 1861
Assistant Adjutant General US Army June 1862-November 1862
Assistant Inspector-General Army of the Potomac 14 November 1862-26 January 1863
Judge Advocate Army of the Potomac 26 January 1863-19 February 1863
Assistant Adjutant-General Secretary of War June 19 February 1864-24 March 1864
Hardin, Martin Davis (II)
Illinois / Born 26 June 1837 Jacksonville, Illinois / Died St Augustine, Florida 11 December 1923
Cadet USMA 1 July 1854 / USMA 1 July 1859 11/22 Artillery-Infantry
3rd US Artillery 1 July 1859 / 2nd Lieutenant USA 2 January 1860 / 1st Lieutenant USA 14 May 1861 / ADC (H J Hunt) May 1861-June 1862 / Lieutenant-Colonel USV 41st Pennsylvania Infantry (12th Reserves) 8 July 1862 / Colonel USV 1 September 1862 / Mustered Out USV 11 June 1864 / Brigadier-General USV 6 July 1864 to rank from 2 July 1864 / Mustered Out USV 15 January 1866 / Major USA 43rd US Infantry 28 July 1866 / 1st US Infantry 15 March 1869 / Brigadier-General Retired USA 15 December 1870 / Retired USA 15 December 1870
Brevet 2nd Lieutenant USA 1 July 1859 Brevet Captain USA 29 August 1862 Brevet Major USA 30 August 1862 Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel USA 14 December 1863 Brevet Colonel USA 23 May 1864 Brevet Brigadier-General USA 13 March 1865
WIA Second Bull Run 30 August 1862 WIA Catlett’s Station 14 December 1863 WIA North Anna River 23 May 1864
3rd Brigade 3rd Division I Corps Army of the Potomac 30 December 1862-10 January 1863
3rd Brigade 3rd Division V Corps Army of the Potomac 18 September 1863-4 December 1863
1st Brigade 3rd Division V Corps Army of the Potomac 18 May 1864-25 May 1864
Hardin’s Division XXII Corps District of Washington 8 July 1864-2 August 1864
Harding, Abner Clark
Connecticut / Born 10 February 1807 East Hampton, Connecticut / Died Monmouth, Illinois 19 July 1874
Private USV 83rd Illinois Infantry 1861 / Colonel USV 21 August 1862 / Brigadier-General USV 9 April 1863 to rank from 13 March 1863 / Resigned USV 3 June 1863
Harker, Charles Garrison
New Jersey / Born 2 December 1837 Swedesboro, New Jersey / KIA Kennesaw Mountain, Georgia 27 June 1864
Cadet USMA 1 September 1854 / USMA 1 July 1858 16/27 Infantry
2nd US Infantry 1 July 1858 / 2nd Lieutenant USA 9th US Infantry 15 August 1858 / 1st Lieutenant USA 15th US Infantry 14 May 1861 / Captain USA 24 October 1861 / Colonel USV 65th Ohio Infantry 11 November 1861 / Brigadier-General USV 10 April 1864 to rank from 20 September 1863
Brevet 2nd Lieutenant USA 1 July 1858
WIA Resaca 14 May 1864
20th Brigade 6th Division Army of the Ohio 29 September 1862-24 October 1862
20th Brigade 6th Division II Corps Army of the Ohio 24 October 1862-5 November 1862
3rd Brigade 1st Division Left Wing XIV Corps Army of the Cumberland 5 November 1862-9 January 1863
3rd Brigade 1st Division XXI Corps Army of the Cumberland 9 January 1863-17 February 1863
3rd Brigade 1st Division XXI Corps Army of the Cumberland 17 March 1863-9 October 1863
3rd Brigade 2nd Division IV Corps Army of the Cumberland 10 October 1863-27 June 1864
Harland, Edward
Connecticut / Born 24 June 1832 Norwich, Connecticut / Died Norwich, Connecticut 9 March 1915
Captain USV 3rd Connecticut Infantry April 1861 / Mustered Out USV 12 August 1861 / Colonel USV 8th Connecticut Infantry 5 October 1861 / Brigadier-General USV 9 April 1863 to rank from 29 November 1862 / Resigned USV 22 June 1865
2nd Brigade 3rd Division IX Corps Army of the Potomac 22 July 1862-3 August 1862
2nd Brigade 3rd Division IX Corps Army of the Potomac 3 September 1862-2 March 1863
2nd Brigade 3rd Division IX Corps Army of Virginia 3 August 1862-3 September 1862
2nd Brigade 2nd Division VII Corps Department of Virginia 21 March 1863-31 July 1863
2nd Brigade Getty’s Division XVIII Corps Department of Virginia and North Carolina 31 July 1863-29 December 1863
Sub-District of the Pamlico 11 March 1864-2 May 1864
Defences of New Bern 27 July 1864-31 January 1865
Sub-District of New Bern 31 January 1865-9 February 1865
1st Brigade 1st Division District of Beaufort NC 1 March 1865-18 March 1865
Harney, William Selby
Tennessee / Born 27 August 1800 Haysboro, Tennessee / Died Orlando, Florida 9 May 1889
2nd Lieutenant USA 1st US Infantry 13 February 1818 / 1st Lieutenant USA 7 January 1819 / 1st US Artillery 16 November 1821 / 1st US Infantry 21 December 1822 / Captain USA 1st US Infantry 14 May 1825 / Major USA Paymaster 1 May 1833 / Lieutenant-Colonel USA 2nd US Dragoons 15 August 1836 / Colonel USA 30 June 1846 / Colonel USA 1848 / Brigadier-General USA 14 June 1858 / Retired USA 1 August 1863
Brevet Colonel USV 7 December 1840 Brevet Brigadier-General USA 18 April 1847 Brevet Major-General USA 13 March 1865
CIA Harper’s Ferry 24 April 1861 Released 29 April 1861
Department of the West 30 November 1860-23 April 1861
Department of the West 11 May 1861-31 May 1861
Harris, Thomas Maley
Virginia / Born 17 June 1817 Wood, Ohio / Died 30 September 1906
Lieutenant-Colonel USV 10th West Virginia Infantry 17 March 1862 / Colonel USV 20 May 1862 / Brigadier-General USV 29 March 1865 / Mustered Out USV 30 April 1866 / Adjutant-General West Virginia Militia 1869-1870
Brevet Major-General USV 2 April 1865
Cheat Mountain District 12 April 1862-26 June 1862
1st Brigade 3rd Division Department of West Virginia August 1864-19 October 1864
1st Division Department of West Virginia 19 October 1864-24 December 1864
Harris’ Division XXIV Corps Army of the James 24 December 1864-25 March 1865
3rd Brigade X Division XXIV Corps Army of the James 25 March 1865-27 April 1865
Harris’ Division XXIV Corps Army of the James 27 April 1865-10 July 1865
Harris’ Brigade XXIV Corps District of Northeastern Virginia 10 July 1865-1 August 1865
Harrow, William
Kentucky / Born 14 November 1822 Winchester, Kentucky / Died New Albany, Indiana 27 September 1872
Captain Indiana Militia April 1861 / Major USV 14th Indiana Infantry 7 June 1861 / Lieutenant-Colonel USV 14 February 1862 / Colonel USV 26 April 1862 / Resigned USV 29 July 1862 / Colonel USV 14th Indiana Infantry 23 August 1862 / Brigadier-General USV 9 April 1863 to rank from 29 November 1862 / Resigned 15 August 1863 Revoked and Reinstated Brigadier-General USV 5 October 1863 / Resigned USV 20 April 1865
1st Brigade 2nd Division II Corps Army of the Potomac 8 June 1863-1 July 1863
2nd Division II Corps Army of the Potomac 1 July 1863-2 July 1863
1st Brigade 2nd Division II Corps Army of the Potomac 2 July 1863-3 July 1863
2nd Division II Corps Army of the Potomac 3 July 1863-15 August 1863
4th Division XV Corps Army of the Tennessee 8 February 1864-14 September 1864
Hartranft, John Frederick
Pennsylvania / Born 16 December 1830 Fagleysville, Pennsylvania / Died Norristown, Pennsylvania 17 October 1889
Lieutenant-Colonel Pennsylvania Militia 20 April 1861 / Colonel USV 4th Pennsylvania Infantry 20 April 1861 / Colonel 4th Pennsylvania Militia 21 April 1861 / ADC (W B Franklin) 21 July 1861 / Mustered Out USV 27 July 1861 / Colonel USV 51st Pennsylvania Infantry 16 November 1861 / Brigadier-General USV 14 May 1864 to rank from 12 May 1864 / Mustered Out USV 15 January 1866 / Major-General Pennsylvania Militia 1879-1889
Brevet Major-General USV 25 March 1865 Medal of Honor 21 July 1861 / WIA Petersburg 17 June 1864
2nd Brigade 2nd Division IX Corps Department of Virginia February 1863-March 1863
2nd Brigade 2nd Division IX Corps Department of the Ohio April 1863-May 1863
2nd Division IX Corps Department of the Ohio 21 May 1863-5 June 1863
2nd Division IX Corps Department of the Ohio 16 November 1863-26 January 1864
1st Brigade 3rd Division IX Corps Army of the Potomac 20 April 1864-28 August 1864
1st Division IX Corps Army of the Potomac 28 August 1864-1 September 1864
3rd Division IX Corps Army of the Potomac 2 September 1864-13 September 1864
2nd Brigade 3rd Division IX Corps Army of the Potomac 30 September 1864-9 October 1864
3rd Division IX Corps Army of the Potomac 9 October 1864-25 October 1864
1st Brigade 1st Division IX Corps Army of the Potomac 25 October 1864-28 November 1864
Hartranft’s Brigade IX Corps Army of the Potomac 28 November 1864-15 December 1864
3rd Division IX Corps Army of the Potomac 15 December 1864-24 April 1865 /
3rd Division IX Corps Department of Washington 24 April 1865-3 May 1865
Hartsuff, George Lucas
New York / Born 28 May 1830 Tyre, New York / Died New York, New York 16 May 1874
Cadet USMA 1 July 1848 / USMA 1 July 1852 19/43 Artillery
4th US Artillery 1 July 1852 / 2nd Lieutenant USA 2nd US Artillery 12 June 1853 / 1st Lieutenant USA 8 March 1855 / Assistant Adjutant-General 22 March 1861 / Captain USA Assistant Adjutant-General 3 August 1861 / Brigadier-General USV 16 April 1862 to rank from 15 April 1862 / Major USA Assistant Adjutant-General 17 July 1862 / Major-General USV 29 November 1862 to rank from 19 November 1862 / Captain USA 23 May 1863 / Lieutenant-Colonel USA Assistant Adjutant-General 1 June 1864 / Mustered Out USV 24 August 1865 / Major-General USA Retired 29 June 1871 / Retired USA 29 June 1871
Brevet 2nd Lieutenant USA 1 July 1852 Brevet Captain USA 22 March 1861 Brevet Colonel USA 17 September 1862 Brevet Brigadier-General USA 13 March 1865 Brevet Major-General USA 13 March 1865
WIA Fort Myers 20 December 1855 WIA Antietam 17 September 1862 WIA Georgia 12 March 1864
Assistant Adjutant-General Department of Florida 11 April 1861
Assistant Adjutant-General Department of the Ohio 8 May 1861-July 1861
Chief of Staff Department of the Ohio July 1861-21 September 1861
Chief of Staff Department of West Virginia 11 October 1861-11 March 1862
Chief of Staff Mountain Department 11 March 1862-29 March 1862
2nd Brigade 1st Division Department of the Shenandoah 30 April 1862-10 May 1862
3rd Brigade 2nd Division Department of the Rappahannock 16 May 1862-26 June 1862
3rd Brigade 2nd Division III Corps Army of Virginia 26 June 1862-29 August 1862
3rd Brigade 2nd Division III Corps Army of Virginia 2 September 1862-12 September 1862
3rd Brigade 2nd Division I Corps Army of the Potomac 12 September 1862-17 September 1862
XXIII Corps Ohio 28 May 1863-24 September 1863
Hartsuff’s Division XVIII Corps Army of the James 19 March 1865-16 April 1865
Assistant Inspector-General Army of the Ohio 1865
District of the Nottoway 22 May 1865-24 August 1865
Hascall, Milo Smith
New York-Indiana / Born 5 August 1829 Le Roy, New York / Died Oak Park, Illinois 30 August 1904
Cadet USMA 1 July 1848 / USMA 1 July 1852 14/43 Artillery
3rd US Artillery 1 July 1853 / 2nd Lieutenant USA 2nd US Artillery 31 March 1853 / Resigned USA 30 September 1853 / Captain Indiana Militia ADC (T A Morris) 27 April 1861 / Colonel USV 17th Indiana Infantry 12 June 1861 / Brigadier-General USV 26 April 1862 to rank from 25 April 1862 / Resigned USV 27 October 1864
Brevet 2nd Lieutenant USA 1 July 1853
15th Brigade Army of the Ohio 30 November 1861-2 December 1861
15th Brigade 4th Division Army of the Ohio 2 December 1861-9 March 1862
15th Brigade 6th Division Army of the Ohio 9 March 1862-29 September 1862
15th Brigade 6th Division II Corps Army of the Ohio 29 September 1862-24 October 1862
15th Brigade 6th Division II Corps Army of the Cumberland 24 October 1862-5 November 1862
1st Brigade 1st Division Left Wing XIV Corps Army of the Cumberland 5 November 1862-31 December 1862
1st Division XXI Corps Army of the Cumberland 9 January 1863-19 February 1863
District of Indiana 15 April 1863-5 June 1863
3rd Division XXIII Corps Army of the Ohio 6 August 1863-12 March 1864
1st Brigade 1st Division XXIII Corps Army of the Ohio 12 March 1864-16 April 1864
2nd Brigade 1st Division XXIII Corps Army of the Ohio 16 April 1864-16 May 1864
2nd Brigade 3rd Division XXIII Corps Army of the Ohio 16 May 1864-18 May 1864
2nd Division XXIII Corps Army of the Ohio 18 May 1864-11 October 1864
Haskin, Joseph Abel
New York / Born 21 June 1818 Troy, New York / Died Oswego, New Oswego, New York 3 August 1874
Cadet USMA 1 July 1835 / USMA 1 July 1839 10/15 Artillery
2nd Lieutenant USA 1st US Artillery 1 July 1839 / 1st Lieutenant USA 31 August 1844 / Captain USA Assistant Quartermaster 12 August 1848 / Captain USA 1st US Artillery 22 February 1851 / Major USA 3rd US Artillery 20 February 1862 / Lieutenant-Colonel USA ADC (J E Wool) 26 June 1862/ Brigadier-General USV 5 August 1864 to rank from 4 August 1864 / 1st US Artillery 26 July 1866 / Mustered Out USV 30 April 1866 / Lieutenant-Colonel USA 1st US Artillery 26 July 1866 / Retired USA 15 December 1870
Brevet Captain USA 18 April 1847 Brevet Major USA 13 September 1847 Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel USA 13 March 1865 Brevet Colonel USA 13 March 1865 Brevet Brigadier-General USA 13 March 1865
WIA Chapultepec 13 September 1847 CIA Baton Rouge 10 January 1861 Exchanged
Haskin’s Brigade Defences North of the Potomac 20 August 1862-8 July 1864 /
2nd Brigade Hardin’s Division Defences of Washington 8 July 1863-13 July 1864
Hatch, Edward
Maine / Born 22 December 1832 Bangor, Maine / Died Fort Robinson, Nebraska 11 April 1889
Captain USV 2nd Iowa Cavalry 12 August 1861 / Major USV 5 September 1861 / Lieutenant-Colonel USV 11 December 1861 / Colonel USV 13 June 1862 / Brigadier-General USV 30 April 1864 to rank from 27 April 1864 / Mustered Out USV 15 January 1866 / Colonel USA 9th US Cavalry 28 July 1866
Brevet Major-General USV 15 December 1864 Brevet Brigadier-General USA 2 March 1867 Brevet Major-General USA 2 March 1867
WIA Farmington 9 May 1862 WIA Moscow 4 December 1863
1st Brigade Cavalry Army of the Mississippi 11 August 1862-1 November 1862
2nd Brigade Cavalry Division XIII Corps Army of the Tennessee 1 November 1862-4 December 1862
2nd Brigade 1st Cavalry Division District of Corinth 9 June 1863-20 August 1863
3rd Brigade Cavalry District of Corinth 20 August 1863-30 November 1863
1st Division Cavalry District of Corinth 24 September 1863-24 October 1863
2nd Brigade 1st Cavalry Division District of Corinth 17 November 1863-5 January 1864
1st Division Cavalry Corps District of West Tennessee June 1864-9 November 1864
Hatch, John Porter
New York / Born 9 January 1822 Oswego, New York / Died New York, New York 12 April 1901
Cadet USMA 1 July 1840 / USMA 1 July 1845 17/41 Mounted Rifles-Infantry
3rd US Infantry 1 July 1845 / US Mounted Rifles 17 July 1846 / 2nd Lieutenant USA 18 April 1847 / Regt Adjutant 21 November 1847-1 May 1850 / 1st Lieutenant USA 30 June 1851 / Captain USA 30 October 1860 / 3rd US Cavalry 3 August 1861 / Brigadier-General USV 28 September 1861 / Major USA 4th US Cavalry 27 October 1863 / Mustered Out USV 15 January 1866 / Lieutenant-Colonel USA 5th US Cavalry 15 January 1873 / 4th US Cavalry 10 April 1873 / Colonel USA 2nd US Cavalry 26 June 1881 / Retired USA 9 January 1886
Brevet 2nd Lieutenant USA 1 July 1845 Brevet 1st Lieutenant USA 20 August 1847 Brevet Captain US 13 September 1847 Brevet Major USA 30 August 1862 Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel USA 14 September 1862 Brevet Colonel USA 13 March 1865 Brevet Brigadier-General USA 13 March 1865 / Medal of Honor 14 September 1862
WIA Second Bull Run 30 August 1862 WIA Turner’s Gap 14 September 1862
Hatch’s Brigade Cavalry Army of the Potomac 16 December 1861-16 March 1862
Cavalry I Corps Army of the Potomac 16 March 1862-28 March 1862
Cavalry V Corps Army of the Potomac 28 March 1862-4 April 1862
Cavalry Brigade Department of the Shenandoah 4 April 1862-26 June 1862
Cavalry Brigade II Corps Army of Virginia 26 June 1862-27 July 1862
1st Brigade 1st Division III Corps Army of Virginia27 July 1862-28 August 1862
1st Division III Corps Army of Virginia 28 August 1862-30 August 1862
1st Brigade 1st Division I Corps Army of the Potomac 12 September 1862-14 September 1862
1st Division I Corps Army of the Potomac 14 September 1862
District of Florida 28 March 1864-20 April 1864
Department of the South 1 May 1864-26 May 1864
District of Hilton Head 2 June 1864-1 August 1864
District of Florida 4 August 1864-14 November 1864
4th Brigade Morris and Folly Islands Department of the South 26 October 1864-14 November 1864
Northern District of the South 14 November 1864-28 November 1864
Coast Division District of Florida 23 January 1865-26 February 1865
Northern District of the South 6 February 1865-27 June 1865
District of Charleston 23 June 1865-27 June 1865
District of Charleston 30 June 1865-15 January 1866
Hawkins, John Parker
Indiana / Born 29 September 1830 Indianapolis, Indiana / Died Indianapolis, Indiana 7 February 1914
Cadet USMA 1 July 1848 / USMA 1 July 1852 40/43 Infantry
2nd US Artillery 1 July 1852 / 2nd Lieutenant USA 2nd US Infantry 23 June 1854 / 1st Lieutenant USA 12 October 1857 / Regt Quartermaster 1 October 1858-10 August 1861 / Assistant Quartermaster and Assistant Commissary of Subsistence 19 June 1861 / Captain USA Assistant Commissary of Subsistence 3 August 1861 / Lieutenant-Colonel USA Commissary of Subsistence 1 November 1862 / Brigadier-General USV 25 April 1863 to rank from 13 April 1863 / Mustered Out USV 1 February 1866 / Major USA Commissary of Subsistence 23 June 1874 / Lieutenant-Colonel USA Assistant Commissary-General of Subsistence 3 September 1889 / Colonel USA Commissary-General of Subsistence 12 March 1892 / Brigadier-General USA Commissary-General of Subsistence 22 December 1892 / Retired USA 29 September 1894
Brevet 2nd Lieutenant USA 1 July 1852 Brevet Major USA 13 March 1865 Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel USA 13 March 1865 Brevet Colonel USA 13 March 1865 Brevet Brigadier-General USA 13 March 1865 Brevet Major-General USA 13 March 1865 Brevet Major-General USV 30 June 1865
Commissary of Subsistence District of West Tennessee 7 March 1862-29 October 1862
Commissary of Subsistence Army of the Tennessee 23 December 1862-13 April 1863
USCT District of Central Kentucky 16 April 1863
District of Northeast Louisiana 18 August 1863-4 April 1864
1st Division USCT District of Vicksburg 4 April 1864-23 February 1865
1st Division USCT District of Florida 23 February 1865-27 June 1865
Western District of Louisiana 27 June 1865-20 July 1865
Hawley, Joseph Roswell
North Carolina / Born 31 October 1826 Stewartsville, North Carolina / Died Washington, District of Columbia 18 March 1905
1st Lieutenant USV 1st Connecticut Infantry 22 April 1861 / Captain USV 22 April 1861 / Mustered Out USV 31 July 1861 / Lieutenant-Colonel USV 17th Connecticut Infantry 17 September 1861 / Colonel USV 20 June 1862 / Brigadier-General USV 13 September 1864 / Mustered Out USV 15 January 1866 / Brigadier-General USA Retired 8 March 1905 / Retired USA 8 March 1905
Brevet Major-General USV 28 September 1865
3rd Brigade Morris Island X Corps Department of the South 19 September 1863-19 October 1863
St Helena Island X Corps Department of the South December 1863-5 February 1864
District of Florida 16 February 1864-29 February 1864 / Hawley’s Brigade District
2nd Brigade 1st Division District of Florida 29 February 1864-25 April 1864
3rd Brigade 1st Division X Corps Army of the James 28 April 1864-2 May 1864
2nd Brigade 1st Division X Corps Army of the James 2 May 1864-12 September 1864
2nd Brigade 1st Division X Corps Army of the James 12 October 1864-20 October 1864
3rd Division X Corps Army of the James 20 October 1864-29 October 1864
2nd Brigade 1st Division X Corps Army of the James 29 October 1864-4 November 1864
2nd Brigade 1st Division X Corps Army of the James 18 November 1864-3 December 1864
2nd Brigade 1st Division XXIV Corps Army of the James 3 December 1864-1 January 1865
1st Division XXIV Corps Army of the James 1 January 1865-2 February 1865
Chief of Staff X Corps Army of the James 17 February 1865
District of Wilmington 1 March 1865-23 June 1865
Chief of Staff Department of West Virginia 5 July 1865
Hayes, Joseph
Maine / Born 14 September 1835 South Berwick, Maine / Died New York, New York 19 August 1912
Major USV 18th Massachusetts Infantry 24 August 1861 / Lieutenant-Colonel USV 25 August 1862 / Colonel USV 1 March 1863 / Brigadier-General USV 9 June 1864 to rank from 12 May 1864 / Mustered Out USV 24 August 1865
Brevet Major-General USV 13 March 1865
WIA Wilderness 5 May 1864 CIA Weldon Railroad 19 August 1864 Exchanged February 1865
1st Brigade 1st Division V Corps Army of the Potomac 1 October 1863-19 November 1863
3rd Brigade 1st Division V Corps Army of the Potomac 19 November 1863-3 April 1864
1st Brigade 2nd Division V Corps Army of the Potomac 20 June 1864-19 August 1864
1st Brigade 2nd Division V Corps Army of the Potomac 3 April 1865-28 June 1865
Hayes, Rutherford Birchard
Ohio / Born 4 October 1822 Delaware, Ohio / Died Fremont, Ohio 13 January 1893
Major USV 23rd Ohio Infantry 27 June 1861 / Lieutenant-Colonel USV 24 October 1861 / Judge Advocate November 1861 / Colonel USV 24 October 1862 / Brigadier-General USV 30 November 1864 to rank from 19 October 1864 / Resigned USV 8 June 1865
Brevet Major-General USV 13 March 1865
WIA Giles Court House 10 May 1862 WIA Fox’s Gap 14 September 1862 WIA Winchester 24 July 1864 WIA Cedar Creek 19 October 1864
Judge Advocate Department of Western Virginia November 1861
1st Brigade 1st Division VIII Corps Middle Department 19 March 1863-26 June 1863
1st Brigade 3rd Division Department of West Virginia June 1863-April 1864
1st Brigade 2nd Division Department of West Virginia April 1864-19 October 1864
2nd Division Department of West Virginia 19 October 1864-24 December 1864
1st Brigade 2nd Division Department of West Virginia 24 December 1864-January 1865
1st Brigade 1st Division Department of West Virginia January 1865-25 February 1865
1st Division Department of West Virginia 25 February 1865-April 1865
Hays, Alexander
Pennsylvania / Born 8 July 1819 Franklin, Pennsylvania / KIA Wilderness, Virginia 5 May 1864
Cadet USMA 1 July 1840 / USMA 1 July 1844 20/25 Infantry
4th US Infantry 1 July 1844 / 2nd Lieutenant USA 8th US Infantry 18 June 1846 / Resigned USA 12 April 1848 / Captain Pennsylvania Militia April 1861 / Major USV 12th Pennsylvania Infantry 25 April 1861 / Captain USA 16th US Infantry 14 May 1861 / Mustered Out USV 5 August 1861 / Colonel USV 63rd Pennsylvania Infantry 9 October 1861 / Brigadier-General USV 29 September 1862
Brevet 2nd Lieutenant USA 1 July 1844 Brevet 1st Lieutenant USA 9 May 1846 Brevet Major USA 30 June 1862 Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel USA 1 July 1862 Brevet Colonel USA 2 July 1863 Brevet Major-General USV 5 May 1864 posthumously Brevet Major-General USA 5 May 1864 posthumously
WIA Resaca de la Palma 9 May 1846 WIA Second Bull Run 30 August 1862
3rd Brigade X Division Military District of Washington December 1862-2 February 1863
3rd Brigade Casey’s Division XXII Corps Department of Washington 2 February 1863-17 April 1863
3rd Brigade Abercrombie’s Division XXII Corps Department of Washington 17 April 1863-26 April 1863
3rd Brigade Abercrombie’s Division XXII Corps Department of Washington 6 May 1863-26 June 1863
3rd Division II Corps Army of the Potomac 28 June 1865-15 August 1863
3rd Division II Corps Army of the Potomac 6 September 1863-14 December 1863
3rd Division II Corps Army of the Potomac 4 January 1864-10 February 1864
2nd Brigade 3rd Division II Corps Army of the Potomac 25 March 1864-5 May 1864
Hays, William
Virginia / Born 9 May 1819 Richmond, Virginia / Died Boston, Massachusetts 7 February 1875
Cadet USMA 1 July 1836 / USMA 1 July 1840 18/42 Artillery
2nd Lieutenant USA 2nd US Artillery 1 July 1840 / 1st Lieutenant USA 3 March 1847 / Captain USA 8 October 1853 / Lieutenant-Colonel USA ADC (G B McClellan) 21 September 1861-17 May 1862 / Brigadier-General USV 27 December 1862 to rank from 29 November 1862 / Major USA 5th US Artillery 1 August 1863 / Assistant Provost Marshal-General 27 October 1863-31 January 1865 / Mustered Out USV 15 January 1866
Brevet Captain USA 20 August 1847 Brevet Major USA 13 September 1847 Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel USA 1 July 1862 Brevet Colonel USA 13 March 1865 Brevet Brigadier-General USA 13 March 1865
WIA Molino del Rey 8 September 1847 WIA & CIA Chancellorsville 3 May 1863 Exchanged 15 May 1863
Artillery Reserve Army of the Potomac September 1862-February 1863
2nd Brigade 3rd Division III Corps Army of the Potomac 12 February 1863-3 May 1863
II Corps Potomac 3 July 1863-16 August 1863
2nd Division II Corps Army of the Potomac 25 February 1865-6 April 1865
Artillery Reserve Army of the Potomac 6 April 1865
Hazen, William Babcock
Vermont-Ohio / Born 27 September 1830 West Hartford, Vermont / Died Washington, District of Columbia 16 January 1887
Cadet USMA 1 September 1851 / USMA 1 July 1855 28/34 Infantry
4th US Infantry 1 July 1855 / 2nd Lieutenant USA 8th US Infantry 4 September 1855 / 1st Lieutenant USA 1 April 1861 / Captain USA 14 May 1861 / Colonel USV 41st Ohio Infantry 29 October 1861 / Brigadier-General USV 4 April 1863 to rank from 29 November 1862 / Major-General USV 13 December 1864 / Mustered Out USV 15 January 1866 / Colonel USA 38th US Infantry 28 July 1866 / 6th US Infantry 15 March 1869 / Brigadier-General USA Chief Signal Officer 15 December 1880
Brevet 2nd Lieutenant USA 1 July 1855 Brevet 1st Lieutenant USA 16 May 1859 Brevet Major USA 20 September 1863 Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel USA 24 November 1863 Brevet Colonel USA 1 September 1864 Brevet Brigadier-General USA 13 March 1865 Brevet Major-General USA 13 March 1865
WIA Llano, Texas 3 November 1859 WIA Stones River 31 December 1862
19th Brigade 4th Division Army of the Ohio 3 January 1862-2 June 1862
19th Brigade 4th Division Army of the Ohio 10 July 1862-29 September 1862
19th Brigade 4th Division II Corps Army of the Ohio 29 September 1862-24 October 1862
19th Brigade 4th Division II Corps Army of the Cumberland 24 October 1862-5 November 1862
2nd Brigade 2nd Division Left Wing XIV Corps Army of the Cumberland 5 November 1862-9 January 1863
2nd Brigade 2nd Division XXI Corps Army of the Cumberland 9 January 1863-3 September 1863
2nd Brigade 2nd Division XXI Corps Army of the Cumberland 13 September 1863-9 October 1863~2nd Brigade 3rd Division IV Corps Army of the Cumberland 10 October 1863-17 March 1864 / 2nd Brigade 3rd Division IV Corps Army of the Cumberland 17 April 1864-17 August 1864
2nd Division XV Corps Army of the Tennessee 17 August 1864-18 May 1865
XV Corps Tennessee 23 May 1865-1 August 1865
Heckman, Charles Adam
Pennsylvania / Born 3 December 1822 Easton, Pennsylvania / Died Germantown, Pennsylvania 14 January 1896
Sergeant USA US Voltigeurs and Riflemen 1847 / Discharged USA 1848 / Captain USV 1st Pennsylvania Infantry April 1861 / Major USV 9th New Jersey Infantry 3 October 1861 / Lieutenant-Colonel USV 8 October 1861 / Colonel USV 10 February 1862 / Brigadier-General USV 29 November 1862 / Resigned USV 25 May 1865
WIA New Bern 14 March 1862 WIA Young’s Cross Roads 26 July 1862 WIA Port Walthall 7 May 1864 CIA Drewry’s Bluff 16 May 1864 Exchanged 12 September 1864
1st Brigade 3rd Division Department of North Carolina 2 April 1862-6 July 1862
Heckman’s Brigade Department of North Carolina 10 December 1862-2 January 1863
1st Brigade 2nd Division XVIII Corps Department of North Carolina 2 January 1863-30 January 1863
2nd Division XVIII Corps Department of the South 23 February 1863-12 April 1863
District of Beaufort North Carolina 30 May 1863-15 July 1863
District of Beaufort Virginia and North Carolina 15 July 1863-20 July 1863
Defences of New Bern 21 July 1863-14 August 1863
Sub-District of Beaufort North Carolina 14 August 1863-11 October 1863
Getty’s Division XVIII Corps Department of Virginia and North Carolina 14 January 1864-28 April 1864
1st Brigade 2nd Division XIII Corps Army of the James 28 April 1864-16 May 1864
XVIII Corps James 29 September 1864-1 October 1864
3rd Division XXV Corps Army of the James 3 December 1864-30 December 1864
XXV Corps James 1 January 1865-2 February 1865
Heintzelman, Samuel Peter
Pennsylvania / Born 30 September 1805 Manheim, Pennsylvania / Died Washington, District of Columbia 1 May 1880
Cadet USMA 1 July 1822 / USMA 1 July 1826 17/41 Infantry
3rd US Infantry 1 July 1826 / 2nd Lieutenant USA 2nd US Infantry 1 July 1826 / 1st Lieutenant USA 4 March 1833 / Captain USA Assistant Quartermaster 7 July 1838-18 June 1846 / Captain USA 2nd US Infantry 4 November 1838 / Major USA 1st US Infantry 3 March 1855 / Colonel USA 17th US Infantry 14 May 1861 / Assistant Inspector-General May 1861 / Brigadier-General USV 27 May 1861 to rank from 17 May 1861 / Major-General USV 5 May 1862 / Mustered Out USV 24 August 1865 / Major-General USA Retired 22 February 1869 / Retired USA 22 February 1865
Brevet 2nd Lieutenant USA 1 July 1826 Brevet Major USA 9 October 1847 Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel USA 19 December 1851 Brevet Brigadier-General USA 31 May 1862 Brevet Major-General USA 13 March 1865
CIA Alexandria 24 May 1861 Exchanged WIA First Bull Run 21 July 1861 WIA Glendale 30 June 1862
Assistant Inspector-General Department of Washington May 1861
Heintzelman’s Brigade Department of Northeastern Virginia 28 May 1861-8 July 1861
3rd Division Department of Northeastern Virginia 8 July 1861-14 August 1861
Heintzelman’s Brigade Army of the Potomac 14 August 1861-3 October 1861
Heintzelman’s Division Army of the Potomac 3 October 1861-13 March 1862
III Corps Potomac 3 March 1862-30 October 1862
Defences South of the Potomac 9 September 1862-27 October 1862
Military District of Washington 27 October 1862-2 February 1863
Department of Washington 2 February 1863-14 October 1863
XXII Corps Washington 2 February 1862-14 October 1863
Northern Department 12 January 1864-1 October 1864
Herron, Francis Jay
Pennsylvania / Born 17 February 1837 / Died New York, New York 8 January 1902
Captain Iowa Militia 1861 / Captain USV 1st Iowa Infantry 14 May 1861 / Mustered Out USV 20 August 1861 / Lieutenant-Colonel USV 9th Iowa Infantry 24 September 1861 / Brigadier-General USV 18 July 1862 to rank from 16 July 1862 / Major-General USV 29 November 1862 / Resigned USV 27 June 1865
Medal of Honor 7 March 1862
WIA & CIA Pea Ridge 16 July 1862 Exchanged 20 March 1862
Herron’s Division Army of Southwest Missouri 1 October 1862-12 October 1862
3rd Division Army of the frontier 12 October 1862-February 1863
Army of the Frontier 30 March 1863-5 June 1863
Herron’s Division XIII Corps Army of the Tennessee 11 June 1863-28 July 1863
2nd Division XIII Corps Army of the Tennessee 28 July 1863-7 August 1863
2nd Division XIII Corps Department of the Gulf 7 August 1863-28 September 1863
2nd Division XIII Corps Department of the Gulf 3 January 1864-3 June 1864
Forces in Texas Military Division of West Mississippi 11 June 1864-6 August 1864
District of Baton Rouge and Port Hudson 6 August 1864-3 October 1864
Northern District of Louisiana 14 February 1865-27 June 1865
Hinks, Edward Winslow (Edward Ward Hincks)
Maine / Born 30 May 1830 Bucksport, Maine / Died Cambridge, Massachusetts 14 February 1894
2nd Lieutenant USA 2nd US Cavalry 26 April 1861 / Lieutenant-Colonel USV 8th Massachusetts Militia 30 April 1861 / Colonel USV 16 May 1861 / Resigned USA 4 June 1861 / Mustered Out USV 1 August 1861 / Colonel USV 19th Massachusetts Infantry 3 August 1861 / Brigadier-General USV 4 April 1863 to rank from 29 November 1862 / Assistant Provost Marshal-General 9 November 1863-23 March 1864 / Assistant Provost Marshal-General 31 January 1865-9 June 1865 / Resigned USV 30 June 1865 / Lieutenant-Colonel USA 40th US Infantry 28 July 1866 / 25th US Infantry 15 March 1869 / Retired USA 15 December 1870
Brevet Major-General USV 13 March 1865 Brevet Colonel USA 2 March 1867 Brevet Brigadier-General USA 2 March 1867
WIA Glendale 30 June 1862 WIA Antietam 17 September 1862
1st Brigade Stone’s Division Army of the Potomac 22 October 1861-22 October 1861
District of St Mary’s 3 April 1864-20 April 1864
Hinks’ Division XVIII Corps Department of Virginia and North Carolina 20 April 1864-19 June 1864
3rd Division XVIII Corps Army of the James 16 June 1864-1 July 1864
Hitchcock, Ethan Allen
Vermont / Born 18 May 1798 Vergennes, Vermont / Died Sparta, Georgia 5 August 1870
Cadet USMA 11 October 1814 / USMA 1 July 1817 Artillery
3rd Lieutenant USA Artillery 17 July 1817 / 2nd Lieutenant USA 8th US Infantry 13 February 1818 / 1st Lieutenant USA 31 October 1818 / Regt Adjutant 1 July 1819-1 June 1821 / 1st US Infantry 1 June 1821 / Regt Adjutant 16 July 1821-15 September 1821 / Captain USA 31 December 1824 / Commandant of Cadets USMA 13 March 1829-24 June 1833 / Major USA 8th US Infantry 7 July 1838 / Lieutenant-Colonel USA 3rd US Infantry 31 January 1842 / Colonel USA 2nd US Infantry 15 April 1851 / Resigned USA 18 October 1855 / Major-General USV 10 February 1862 / Chairman of the War Board 17 March 1862 / Commissioner for Exchange of War Prisoners 15 November 1862 / Commissary-General of Prisoners 3 November 1865 / Mustered Out USV 1 October 1867
Brevet Colonel USA 20 August 1847 Brevet Brigadier-General USA 8 September 1847
Special Adviser to the Secretary of War 17 February 1862-17 March 1862
Chairman of the War Board 17 March 1862-23 July 1862
Commissioner for Prisoner Exchange 15 November 1862-3 November 1865
Commissary-General of Prisoners 3 November 1865-19 August 1867
Hobson, Edward Henry
Kentucky / Born 11 July 1825 Greensburg, Kentucky / Died Cleveland, Ohio 14 September 1901
2nd Lieutenant USV 2nd Kentucky Infantry 9 June 1846 / 1st Lieutenant USV 2 October 1846 / Mustered Out USV 9 June 1847 / Colonel USV 13th Kentucky Infantry 1 January 1862 / Brigadier-General USV 15 April 1863 to rank from 29 November 1862 / Mustered Out USV 24 August 1865
Brevet Major-General USA 13 March 1865
WIA & CIA Cynthiana 11 June 1864 Exchanged
2nd Brigade 2nd Division XXIII Corps Army of the Ohio 24 June 1863-6 August 1863
2nd Brigade 4th Division XXIII Corps Army of the Ohio 6 August 1863-21 August 1863
Sub-District of Southern Central Kentucky 6 November 1863-30 November 1863
District of Kentucky 1 April 1864-10 April 1864
1st Division XXIII Corps Army of the Ohio 10 April 1864-11 June 1864
1st Brigade 1st Division XXIII Corps Army of the Ohio 6 July 1864-15 October 1864
1st Division XXIII Corps Army of the Ohio 24 December 1864-17 January 1865
1st Division Department of Kentucky February 1865-21 June 1865
Department of Kentucky 21 June 1865-27 June 1865
1st Division Department of Kentucky 27 June 1865-24 August 1865
Holt, Joseph
Kentucky / Born 6 January 1807 Breckinridge, Kentucky / Died Washington, District of Columbia 1 August 1894
Colonel USA Judge Advocate-General 3 September 1862 / Brigadier-General USA Judge Advocate-General 22 June 1864 / Chief of Bureau of Military Justice 22 June 1864 / Judge Advocate-General 1 December 1865 / Retired USA 1 December 1875
Judge Advocate-General 3 September 1862-20 June 1864
Chief of Bureau of Military Justice 22 June 1864-1 December 1865
Judge Advocate-General 1 December 1865-1 December 1875
Hooker, Joseph
Massachusetts / Born 13 November 1814 Hadley, Massachusetts / Died Garden City, New York 31 October 1879
Cadet USMA 1 July 1833 / USMA 1 July 1837 29/50 Artillery
2nd Lieutenant USA 1st US Artillery 1 July 1837 / 1st Lieutenant USA 1 November 1838 / Regt Adjutant 1 September 1841-11 June 1846 / Captain USA Assistant Adjutant-General 3 March 1847 / Captain USA 1st US Artillery 29 October 1848 / Vacated 29 October 1848 / Resigned USA 21 February 1853 / Colonel California Militia 1859-1861 / Brigadier-General USV 6 August 1861 to rank from 17 May 1861 / Major-General USV 5 May 1862 / Brigadier-General USA 20 September 1862 / Mustered Out USV 1 September 1866 / Major-General Retired USA 15 October 1868 / Retired USA 15 October 1868
Brevet Captain USA 23 September 1846 Brevet Captain USA AAG 3 March 1847 Brevet Major USA 11 June 1847 Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel USA 13 September 1847 Brevet Major-General USA 13 March 1865
WIA Antietam 17 September 1862 WIA Chancellorsville 3 May 1863
Hooker’s Brigade Army of the Potomac 4 August 1861-3 October 1861
Hooker’s Division Army of the Potomac 3 October 1861-13 March 1862
2nd Division III Corps Army of the Potomac 13 March 1862-15 September 1862
III Corps Virginia 6 September 1862-12 September 1862
I Corps Potomac 12 September 1862-17 September 1862
V Corps Potomac 10 November 1862-16 November 1862
Centre Grand Division Potomac 16 November 1862-24 January 1863
Department of the Potomac 26 January 1863-27 June 1863
Army of the Potomac 26 January 1863-28 June 1863
Hooker’s Command Department of the Cumberland 25 September 1863-13 April 1864
XX Corps Cumberland 14 April 1864-28 July 1864
Northern Department 1 October 1864-27 June 1865
Department of the East 15 July 1865-13 August 1866
Department of the Lakes 23 August 1865-1 June 1867
Hovey, Alvin Peterson
Indiana / Born 26 September 1821 Mount Vernon, Indiana / Died Indianapolis, Indiana 23 November 1891
1st Lieutenant USV 2nd Indiana Infantry 1846 / Mustered Out USV 1848 / Colonel Indiana Militia May 1861 / Colonel USV 24th Indiana Infantry 31 July 1861 / Assistant Provost Marshal 9 December 1861 / Brigadier-General USV 30 April 1862 to rank from 28 April 1862 / Resigned USV 7 October 1865
Brevet Major-General USV 4 July 1863
1st Brigade 3rd Division Army of the Tennessee May 1862-22 July 1862
District of Eastern Arkansas 2 November 1862-3 December 1862
1st Brigade 12th Division XIII Corps Army of the Tennessee 22 January 1863-8 February 1863
12th Division XIII Corps Army of the Tennessee 8 February 1863-26 July 1863
4th Division District of Corinth 12 July 1863-23 July 1863
12th Division XIII Corps Department of the Gulf 26 July 1863-14 August 1863
1st Division XXIII Corps Army of the Ohio 10 April 1864-9 July 1864
District of Indiana 25 August 1864-27 June 1865
Howard, Oliver Otis
Maine / Born 8 November 1830 Leeds, Maine / Died Burlington, Vermont 26 October 1909
Cadet USMA 1 September 1850 / USMA 1 July 1854 4/46 Ordnance
Ordnance 1 July 1854 / 2nd Lieutenant USA 15 February 1855 / 1st Lieutenant USA 1 July 1857 / Colonel USV 3rd Maine Infantry 4 June 1861 / Resigned USA 7 June 1861 / Brigadier-General USV 3 September 1861 / Major-General USV 29 November 1862 / Brigadier-General USA 11 May 1865 to rank from 21 December 1864 / Mustered Out USV 1 January 1869 / Superintendent of USMA 21 June 1881-1 September 1882 / Major-General USA 19 March 1886 / Retired USA 8 November 1894
Brevet 2nd Lieutenant USA 1 July 1854 Brevet Major-General USA 13 March 1865 / Medal of Honor 1 June 1862
WIA Fair Oaks 31 May 1862 WIA Pickett’s Mill 27 May 1864
3rd Brigade 3rd Division Army of Northeastern Virginia 8 July 1861-August 1861
Howard’s Brigade Army of the Potomac August 1861-25 November 1861
1st Brigade Sumner’s Division Army of the Potomac 25 November 1861-13 March 1862
1st Brigade 1st Division II Corps Army of the Potomac 13 March 1862-1 June 1862
2nd Brigade 2nd Division II Corps Army of the Potomac 27 August 1862-17 September 1862
2nd Division Army of the Potomac 17 September 1862-26 January 1863
II Corps Potomac 26 January 1863-5 February 1863
2nd Division Army of the Potomac 7 February 1863-1 April 1863
XI Corps Potomac 2 April 1863-25 September 1863
XI Corps Cumberland 25 September 1863-21 January 1864
XI Corps Cumberland 25 February 1864-10 April 1864
IV Corps Cumberland 10 April 1864-27 July 1864
Department of the Tennessee 27 July 1864-28 November 1864
Army of the Tennessee 25 July 1864-18 May 1865
Howe, Albion Parris
Maine / Born 13 March 1818 Standish, Maine / Died Cambridge, Massachusetts 25 January 1897
Cadet USMA 1 July 1837 / USMA 1 July 1841 8/52 Artillery
2nd Lieutenant USA 4th US Artillery 1 July 1841 / 1st Lieutenant USA 18 June 1846 / Regt Adjutant 1 October 1846-2 March 1855 / Captain USA 2 March 1855 / Brigadier-General USV 22 June 1862 to rank from 11 June 1862 / Major USA 4th US Artillery 11 August 1863 / Mustered Out USV 15 July 1866 / Lieutenant-Colonel USA 2nd US Artillery 10 April 1879 / Colonel USA 4th US Artillery 19 April 1882 / Retired USA 30 June 1882
Brevet Captain USA 20 August 1847 Brevet Major USA 1 July 1862 Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel USA 3 May 1863 Brevet Colonel USA 7 November 1863 Brevet Brigadier-General USA 13 March 1865
1st Brigade 1st Division IV Corps Army of the Potomac 23 June 1862-5 July 1862
2nd Brigade 1st Division IV Corps Army of the Potomac 5 July 1862-26 September 1862
2nd Brigade 3rd Brigade VI Corps Army of the Potomac 26 September 1862-October 1862
3rd Brigade 3rd Division VI Corps Army of the Potomac October 1862-16 November 1862
2nd Division VI Corps Army of the Potomac 16 November 1862-29 February 1864
District of Harper’s Ferry 7 July 1864-8 August 1864
Howell, Joshua Blackwood
Pennsylvania / Born 1 September 1806 Woodbury, New Jersey / Died Petersburg, Virginia 14 September 1864
Brigadier-General Pennsylvania Militia 1861 / Colonel USV 85th Pennsylvania Infantry 12 November 1861 / Brigadier-General USV 14 September 1864 to rank from 12 September 1864 posthumously
WIA Fort Wagner 16 August 1863
2nd Brigade 3rd Division IV Corps Army of the Potomac 18 May 1862-24 May 1862
2nd Brigade 3rd Division XVIII Corps Department of North Carolina 2 January 1863-1 February 1863
1st Brigade 3rd Division XVIII Corps Department of the South 1 February 1863-11 February 1863
2nd Brigade 3rd Division XVIII Department of the South 11 February 1863-5 March 1863
2nd Brigade 2nd Division XVIII Corps Department of the South 5 March 1863-26 March 1863
3rd Brigade 2nd Division Folly Island XVIII Corps Army of the Potomac 26 March 1863-19 June 1863 2nd Brigade Terry’s Division X Corps Department of the South 9 July 1863-19 September 1863
3rd Brigade Gordon’s Division X Corps Department of the South 28 October 1863-5 December 1863
3rd Brigade Gordon’s Division X Corps Department of the South 7 December 1863-28 December 1863
Howell’s Brigade District of Hilton Head 28 December 1863-5 February 1864
District of Hilton Head 6 February 1864-26 April 1864
1st Brigade 1st Division X Corps Army of the James 2 May 1864-17 June 1864
1st Division X Corps Army of the James 11 June 1864-14 June 1864
1st Brigade 1st Division X Corps Army of the James 19 June 1864-29 July 1864
1st Brigade 1st Division X Corps Army of the James 18 August 1864-1 September 1864
3rd Division X Corps Army of the James 1 September 1864-13 September 1864
Humphreys, Andrew Atkinson
Pennsylvania / Born 2 November 1810 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania / Died Washington, District of Columbia 27 December 1883
Cadet USMA 1 July 1827 / USMA 1 July 1831 13/33 Artillery
2nd Lieutenant USA 2nd US Artillery 1 July 1831 / 1st Lieutenant USA 16 August 1836 / Resigned USA 30 September 1836 / 1st Lieutenant USA Topographical Engineers 7 July 1838 / Captain USA 31 May 1848 / Major USA 6 August 1861 / ADC (G B McClellan) 1861 / Colonel USA ADC 5 March 1862 / Brigadier-General USV 30 April 1862 to rank from 28 April 1862 / Lieutenant-Colonel USA Engineers 3 March 1863 / Major-General USV 8 July 1863 / Brigadier-General USA Chief of Engineers 8 August 1866 / Mustered Out USV 1 September 1866 / Retired USA 30 June 1879
Brevet 2nd Lieutenant USA 1 July 1831 Brevet Colonel USA 13 December 1862 Brevet Brigadier-General USA 13 March 1865 Brevet Major-General USA 13 March 1865
Topographical Engineer Army of the Potomac April 1862
3rd Division V Corps Army of the Potomac 12 September 1862-27 January 1863
3rd Division V Corps Army of the Potomac 12 February 183-23 February 1863
III Corps Potomac 23 February 1863-28 February 1863
3rd Division V Corps Army of the Potomac 23 February 1863-23 May 1863
2nd Division III Corps Army of the Potomac 23 May 1863-9 July 1863
Chief of Staff Army of the Potomac 9 July 1863-26 November 1864
II Corps Potomac 26 November 1864-15 February 1865
II Corps Potomac 25 February 1865-22 April 1865
II Corps Potomac 5 May 1865-9 June 1865
II Corps Potomac 20 June 1865-28 June 1865
Middle Department 18 August 1865-6 September 1865
Middle Department 23 October 1865-13 November 1865
Chief of Engineers USA 8 August 1866-30 June 1879
Hunt, Henry Jackson
Michigan / Born 14 September 1819 Detroit, Michigan / Died Washington, District of Columbia 11 February 1889
Cadet USMA 1 September 1835 / USMA 1 July 1839 19/31 Artillery
2nd Lieutenant USA 2nd US Artillery 1 July 1839 / 1st Lieutenant USA 18 June 1846 / Captain USA 28 September 1852 / Major USA 5th US Artillery 14 May 1861 / Colonel USA ADC (G B McClellan) 28 September 1861 / Brigadier-General USV 28 September 1862 to rank from 15 September 1862 / Lieutenant-Colonel USA 3rd US Artillery 1 August 1863 / Mustered Out USV 30 April 1866 / Colonel USA 5th US Artillery 4 April 1869 / Retired USA 14 September 1883
Brevet Captain USA 20 August 1847 Brevet Major USA 13 September 1847 Brevet Colonel USA 3 July 1863 Brevet Major-General USV 6 July 1864 Brevet Brigadier-General USA 13 March 1865 Brevet Major-General USA 13 March 1865
WIA Molino del Rey 8 September 1847
Chief of Artillery Department of Northeastern Virginia 23 July 1861-7 August 1861
Reserve Artillery Army of the Potomac 17 August 1861-3 September 1862
Chief of Artillery Army of the Potomac 5 September 1862-22 January 1865
Chief of Artillery Army of the Potomac February 1865-May 1865
Hunt, Lewis Cass
Wisconsin / Born 23 February 1824 Green Bay, Wisconsin / Died Fort Union, New Mexico Territory 6 September 1886
Cadet USMA 1 July 1843 / USMA 1 July 1847 33/38 Infantry
3rd US Infantry 1 July 1847 / 2nd Lieutenant USA 4th US Infantry 13 September 1847 / 1st Lieutenant USA 15 April 1852 / Captain USA 23 May 1855 / Colonel USV 92nd New York Infantry 25 May 1862 / Brigadier-General USV 29 November 1862 / Major USA 14th US Infantry 8 June 1863 / Mustered Out USV 15 January 1866 / 4th US Infantry 21 August 1866 / Lieutenant-Colonel USA 20th US Infantry 29 March 1868 / 4th US Infantry 25 February 1881 / Colonel USA 14th US Infantry 19 May 1881
Brevet 2nd Lieutenant USA 1 July 1847 Brevet Major USA 31 May 1862 Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel USA 14 December 1862 Brevet Colonel USA 13 March 1865 Brevet Brigadier-General USA 13 March 1865
WIA Fair Oaks 31 May 1862
1st Brigade 1st Division XVIII Department of North Carolina 28 December 1862-2 January 1863
1st Brigade 4th Division XVIII Department of North Carolina 2nd January 1863-3 March 1863
1st Brigade 4th Division XVIII Department of North Carolina 13 April 1863-3 May 1863
1st Brigade District of Albemarle 3 May 1863
Hunter, David
District of Columbia-Illinois / Born 21 July 1802 Washington, District of Columbia / Died Washington, District of Columbia 2 February 1886
Cadet USMA 14 September 1818 / USMA 1 July 1822 25/40 Infantry-Dragoons
2nd Lieutenant USA 5th US Infantry 1 July 1822 / 1st Lieutenant USA 5th US Infantry 30 June 1828 / Captain USA 1st US Dragoons 4 March 1833 / Resigned USA 4 July 1836 / Paymaster USA 13 November 1841 / Major USA Paymaster 14 March 1842 / Colonel USA 3rd US Cavalry 14 May 1861 / Brigadier-General USV 7 August 1861 to rank from 17 May 1861 / 6th US Cavalry 3 August 1861 / Major-General USV 13 August 1861 / Assistant Inspector-General 17 April 1864 / Mustered Out USV 15 January 1866 / Retired USA 31 July 1866
Brevet Brigadier-General USA 13 March 1865 Brevet Major-General USA 13 March 1865
WIA First Bull Run 21 July 1861
Hunter’s Brigade Department of Washington 28 May 1861-30 June 1861
2nd Division Department of Northeastern Virginia 30 June 1861-21 July 1861
Hunter’s Brigade Army of the Potomac 4 August 1861-22 August 1861
1st Division Western Army 24 September 1861-2 November 1861
Western Department 2 November 1861-9 November 1861
Department of Kansas 20 November 1861-11 March 1862
Department of the South 31 March 1862-5 September 1862
Department of the South 20 December 1862-3 June 1863
X Corps South 20 January 1863-12 June 1863
Department of West Virginia 21 May 1864-8 August 1864
Army of the Shenandoah 21 May 1864-3 July 1864
Hurlbut, Stephen Augustus
South Carolina-Illinois / Born 29 November 1815 Charleston, South Carolina / Died Lima, Peru 27 March 1882
1st Lieutenant USV 1st South Carolina Infantry 1846-1848 / Brigadier-General USV 14 June 1861 to rank from 17 May 1861 / Major-General USV 17 September 1862 / Mustered Out USV 20 June 1865
CIA Memphis 21 August 1864 Exchanged
4th Division Army of West Tennessee 17 February 1862-11 March 1862
4th Division Army of the Tennessee 11 March 1862-14 July 1862
4th Division District of Memphis 14 July 1862-24 September 1862
4th Division District of Jackson 24 September 1862-26 October 1862
Sub-District of Jackson 5 October 1862-15 October 1862
District of Jackson 16 October 1862-19 November 1862
District of Memphis 25 November 1862-6 January 1863
XVI Corps Tennessee 22 December 1862-10 January 1863
XVI Corps Tennessee 5 February 1863-17 April 1864
District of West Tennessee 11 February 1863-27 April 1864
Department of the Gulf 22 September 1864-22 April 1865
Army of the Gulf 23 September 1864-21 April 1865
Ingalls, Rufus
Maine / Born 23 August 1818 Denmark, Maine / Died New York, New York 15 January 1893
Cadet USMA 1 July 1839 / USMA 1 July 1843 32/39 Dragoons-Quartermaster’s Department
US Mounted Rifles 1 July 1843 / 2nd Lieutenant USA 1st US Dragoons 17 March 1845 / 1st Lieutenant USA 16 February 1847 / Captain USA Assistant Quartermaster 12 January 1848 / Captain USA 22 October 1854 Vacated 22 October 1854 / Assistant Quartermaster 11 April 1861 / Lieutenant-Colonel USA ADC (G B McClellan) 28 September 1862 / Major USA Quartermaster 12 January 1862 / Brigadier-General USV 23 May 1863 / Lieutenant-Colonel USA Deputy Quartermaster-General 28 July 1866 / Colonel USA Assistant Quartermaster-General 29 July 1866 / Mustered Out USV 1 September 1866 / Brigadier-General USA Quartermaster-General 23 February 1882 / Retired USA 1 July 1883
Brevet 2nd Lieutenant USA 1 July 1843 Brevet 1st Lieutenant USA 4 February 1847 Brevet Major-General USV 13 March 1865 Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel USA 13 March 1865 Brevet Colonel USA 13 March 1865 Brevet Brigadier-General 13 March 1865 Brevet Major-General USA 13 March 1865
Assistant Quartermaster Department of Florida 11 April 1861-11 July 1861
Assistant Quartermaster Department of Northeastern Virginia 2 August 1861
Quartermaster Army of the Potomac April 1862-16 June 1864
Quartermaster Armies in Virginia 16 June 1864-9 May 1865
Quartermaster-General USA 23 February 1862-1 July 1883