General Officers Alphabetical Union V to Z

Generals of the Union Army, 1861-1865

Alphabetical V to Z

Field Commands listed from Brigade to Army; Chief of Bureau at Army or Department Level; Territorial Commands from Sub-District to Military Division

Van Alen, James Henry / Van Cleve, Horatio Phillips / Van Derveer, Ferdinand / Vandever, William / Van Vliet, Stewart / Van Wyck, Charles Henry / Veatch, James Clifford / Vielé, Egbert Ludovicus / Vinton, Francis Laurens / Vogdes, Israel / Wadsworth, James Samuel / Wagner, George Day / Walcutt, Charles Carroll / Wallace, Lewis (Lew) / Wallace, William Hervey Lamm (Harvey Lamb) / Ward, John Henry Hobart / Ward, William Thomas / Warner, James Meech / Warren, Fitz-Henry / Warren, Gouverneur Kemble / Washburn, Cadwallader Colden / Watkins, Louis Douglass / Webb, Alexander Stewart / Weber, Max (Maximilian Von Weber) / Webster, Joseph Dana / Weitzel, Godfrey / Wells, William / Welsh, Thomas / Wessells, Henry Walton / West, Joseph Rodman / Wheaton, Frank / Whitaker, Walter Chiles / White, Julius / Whipple, Amiel Weeks / Whipple, William Denison / Wild, Edward Augustus / Willcox, Orlando Bolivar / Williams, Alpheus Starkey / Williams, Seth / Williams, Thomas / Williamson, James Alexander / Willich, August (Johann August Ernst von Willich) / Wilson, James Harrison / Wistar, Isaac Jones / Wood, Thomas John / Woodbury, Daniel Phineas / Woods, Charles Robert / Woods, William Burnham / Wool, John Ellis / Wright, George / Wright, Horatio Gouverneur / Zook, Samuel Kosciuszko (Kurtz)

Van Alen, James Henry
New York / Born 17 August 1819 Kinderhook, New York / Died Atlantic Ocean 22 July 1886
Colonel USV 3^rd New York Cavalry 28 August 1861 / Brigadier-General USV 16 April 1862 to rank from 15 April 1862 / ADC (J Hooker) 4 April 1863-7 May 1863 / Resigned USV 14 July 1863
Cavalry II Corps Army of the Potomac April 1862

Van Cleve, Horatio Phillips
New Jersey / Born 23 November 1809 Princeton, New Jersey / Died Minneapolis, Minnesota 24 April 1891
Cadet USMA 1 July 1827 / USMA 1 July 1831 24/33 Infantry
5^th US Infantry 1 July 1831 / 2^nd Lieutenant USA 31 December 1834 / Resigned USA 11 September 1836 / Colonel USV 2^nd Minnesota Infantry 22 July 1861 / Brigadier-General USV 22 March 1862 to rank from 21 March 1862 / Mustered Out USV 24 August 1865 / Adjutant-General Minnesota Militia 1866-1870 / Adjutant-General Minnesota Militia 1876-1882 / 2^nd Lieutenant USA Retired 19 June 1890
Brevet 2nd Lieutenant USA 1 July 1831 Brevet Major-General USV 13 March 1865
WIA Stones River 31 December 1862
14^th Brigade 5^th Division Army of the Ohio 9 March 1862-29 September 1862
5^th Division II Corps Army of the Ohio 29 September 1862-24 October 1862
5^th Division II Corps Army of the Cumberland 24 October 1862-5 November 1862
3^rd Division Left Wing XIV Corps Army of the Cumberland 5 November 1862-31 December 1862
3^rd Division XXI Corps Army of the Cumberland 13 March 1863-9 October 1863
2^nd Brigade 23^rd Division District of Nashville 2 January 1864-14 April 1864
1^st Brigade District of Middle Tennessee March 1865-September 1865

Van Derveer, Ferdinand
Ohio / Born 27 February 1823 Middletown, Ohio / Died Hamilton, Ohio 5 November 1892
1^st Sergeant USV 1^st Ohio Infantry 31 May 1846 / 1^st Lieutenant USV Assistant Adjutant-General 2 September 1846 / Captain USV 5 October 1846 / Mustered Out USV 12 June 1847 / Colonel USV 35^th Ohio Infantry 24 September 1861 / Mustered Out USV 26 August 1864 / Brigadier-General USV 4 October 1864 / Resigned USV 15 June 1865
2^nd Brigade 1^st Division Army of the Ohio 6 August 1862-29 September 1862
3^rd Brigade 3^rd Division XIV Corps Army of the Cumberland 28 January 1863-10 October 1863
2^nd Brigade 3^rd Division XIV Corps Army of the Cumberland 30 November 1863-14 January 1864
2^nd Brigade 3^rd Division XIV Corps Army of the Cumberland 16 February 1864-26 June 1864
2^nd Brigade 2^nd Division IV Corps Army of the Cumberland 8 February 1865-5 June 1865

Vandever, William
Maryland / Born 31 March 1817 Baltimore, Maryland / Died Ventura, California 23 July 1893
Colonel USV 9^th Iowa Infantry 24 September 1861 / Brigadier-General USV 29 November 1862 / Mustered Out USV 24 August 1865
Brevet Major-General USV 7 June 1865
2^nd Brigade 4^th Division Army of the Southwest 9 February 1862-13 May 1862
1^st Brigade 2^nd Division I Corps Army of the Mississippi 4 January 1863-12 January 1863
^st Brigade 9^th Division XIII Corps Army of the Tennessee 2 January 1863-4 February 1863
2^nd Division Army of the Frontier 24 May 1863-5 June 1863
1^st Brigade Herron’s Division XIII Corps Army of the Tennessee 11 June 1863-28 July 1863
1^st Brigade 2^nd Division XIII Corps Army of the Tennessee 28 July 1863-7 August 1863
1^st Brigade 2^nd Division XIII Corps Department of the Gulf 7 August 1863-25 August 1863
1^st Brigade 2^nd Division XIII Corps Department of the Gulf 6 October 1863-11 November 1863
3^rd Brigade 2^nd Division XIV Corps Army of the Tennessee 20 June 1864-2 August 1864
1^st Brigade 2^nd Division XIV Corps Army of the Cumberland 18 January 1865-23 June 1865
2^nd Division XIV Corps Army of the Cumberland 23 June 1865-18 July 1865

Van Vliet, Stewart
New York / Born 21 July 1815 Ferrisburg, Vermont / Died Washington, District of Columbia 28 March 1901
Cadet USMA 1 July 1836 / USMA 1 July 1840 9/42 Artillery-Quartermaster’s Department
2^nd Lieutenant USA 3^rd US Artillery 1 July 1840 / 1^st Lieutenant USA 3^rd US Artillery 19 November 1843 / Regt Quartermaster 28 March 1847-7 June 1847 / Captain USA Assistant Quartermaster 4 June 1847 / Captain USA 24 December 1853-24 December 1853 / Major USA Quartermaster 3 August 1861 / Brigadier-General USV 23 September 1861 Expired Unconfirmed 17 July 1862 / Reappointed Brigadier-General USV 23 November 1865 to rank from 13 March 1865 / Lieutenant-Colonel USA Deputy Quartermaster-General 29 July 1866 / Mustered Out USV 1 September 1866 / Colonel USA Assistant Quartermaster-General 6 June 1872 / Retired USA 22 January 1881
Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel USA 28 October 1864 Brevet Colonel USA 28 October 1864 Brevet Brigadier-General USA 28 October 1864
Quartermaster Army of the Potomac 20 August 1861-10 July 1862
Quartermaster Department of the East 1863-1865

Van Wyck, Charles Henry
New York / Born 10 May 1824 Poughkeepsie, New York / Died Washington, District of Columbia 24 October 1895
Colonel USV 56^th New York Infantry 4 September 1861 / Brigadier-General USV 27 September 1865 / Mustered Out USV 15 January 1866
Brevet Brigadier-General USV 13 March 1865
WIA Fair Oaks 31 May 1862
1^st Brigade Coast Division Department of the South 27 January 1865
District of Western South Carolina 23 June 1865-27 June 1865

Veatch, James Clifford
Indiana / Born 19 December 1819 Elizabethtown, Indiana / Died Rockport, Indiana 22 December 1895
Colonel USV 25^th Indiana Infantry 19 August 1861 / Brigadier-General USV 30 April 1862 to rank from 28 April 1862 / Mustered Out USV 24 August 1865 / Adjutant-General Indiana Militia 1869
Brevet Major-General USV 26 March 1865 / WIA Hatchie River 5 October 1862
2^nd Brigade 4^th Division District of West Tennessee 17 February 1862-11 March 1862
2^nd Brigade 4^th Division Army of the Tennessee 11 March 1862-July 1862
2^nd Brigade 4^th Division District of Memphis July 1862-24 September 1862
2^nd Brigade 4^th Division District of Jackson 24 September 1862-26 October 1862
District of Memphis 6 January 1863-14 January 1863
Sub-District of Memphis 15 January 1863-25 January 1864
4^th Division District of Corinth 25 January 1864-17 July 1864
District of West Tennessee 8 December 1864-3 February 1865
1^st Division Reserve Corps Department of the Gulf 4 February 1865-18 February 1865
1^st Division XIII Corps Department of the Gulf 18 February 1865-25 May 1865

Vielé, Egbert Ludovicus
New York / Born 17 June 1825 Waterford, New York / Died New York, New York 22 April 1902
Cadet USMA 1 July 1842 / USMA 1 July 1847 30/38 Infantry
2^nd US Infantry 1 July 1847 / 2^nd Lieutenant USA 1^st US Infantry 8 September 1847 / 1^st Lieutenant USA 26 October 1850 / Resigned USA 1 June 1853 / Captain Engineers New York Militia 19 April 1861 / Captain 7^th New York Militia 30 April 1861 / Brigadier-General USV 17 August 1861 / Resigned USV 23 October 1863
Brevet 2nd Lieutenant USA 1 July 1847
1^st Brigade Port Royal Expedition 19 September 1861-15 March 1862
Vielé’s Brigade Department of Virginia 8 May 1862-1 June 1862
Norfolk VII Corps Department of Virginia 4 July 1863

Vinton, Francis Laurens
Maine / Born 1 June 1835 Fort Preble, Maine / Died Leadville, Colorado 6 October 1879
Cadet USMA 1 July 1851 / USMA 1 July 1856 10/49 Cavalry-Infantry
2^nd Lieutenant USA 1^st US Cavalry 1 July 1856 / Resigned USA 30 September 1856 / Captain USA 16^th US Infantry 5 August 1861 / Colonel USV 43^rd New York Infantry 31 October 1861 / Brigadier-General USV 19 September 1862 Expired 4 March 1863 / Reappointed Brigadier-General USV 13 March 1863 / Resigned USV 5 May 1863 / Resigned USA 5 May 1863
WIA Fredericksburg 13 December 1862
3^rd Brigade 2^nd Division VI Corps Army of the Potomac 25 September 1862-13 December 1862

Vogdes, Israel
Pennsylvania / Born 4 August 1816 Willistown, Pennsylvania / Died New York, New York 7 December 1889
Cadet USMA 1 July 1833 / USMA 1 July 1837 11/50 Artillery
2^nd Lieutenant USA 1^st US Artillery 1 July 1837 / 1^st Lieutenant USA 9 July 1838 / Captain USA 20 August 1847 / Major USA 14 May 1861 / Brigadier-General USV 29 November 1862 / Lieutenant-Colonel USA 5^th US Artillery 1 June 1863 / Colonel USA 1^st US Artillery 1 August 1863 / Mustered Out USV 15 January 1866 / Retired USA 2 January 1881
Brevet Brigadier-General USA 9 April 1865
CIA Santa Rosa Island 9 October 1861 Exchanged 15 August 1862
Chief of Artillery Department of Florida 21 January 1861
Folly Island Department of the South 8 April 1863-19 July 1863
1^st Brigade 2^nd Division Morris Island X Corps Department of the South 19 July 1863-1 August 1863
North Folly Island X Corps Department of the South 16 August 1863-16 December 1863
2^nd Brigade District of Florida 25 February 1864-28 February 1864
Defences of Norfolk and Portsmouth 18 April 1864-8 March 1865
District of Florida 19 April 1865-10 July 1865

Wadsworth, James Samuel
New York / Born 30 October 1807 Geneseo, New York / DOW Wilderness, Virginia 8 May 1864
Major-General New York Militia May 1861 / ADC (I McDowell) 8 June 1861-19 August 1861 / Brigadier-General USV 9 August 1861 / Major-General USV 5 May 1864 Withdrawn
Brevet Major-General USV 6 May 1864 posthumously
MWIA & CIA Wilderness 6 May 1864
2^nd Brigade McDowell’s Division Army of the Potomac 3 October 1861
Wadsworth’s Division Army of the Potomac 3 October 1861-12 March 1862
2^nd Brigade 3^rd Division I Corps Army of the Potomac 12 March 1862-17 March 1862
Military District of Washington 17 March 1862-7 September 1862
1^st Division I Corps Army of the Potomac 27 December 1862-2 January 1863
I Corps Potomac 2 January 1863-4 January 1863
1^st Division I Corps Army of the Potomac 4 January 1863-27 February 1863
I Corps Potomac 1 March 1863-9 March 1863
1^st Division I Corps Army of the Potomac 9 March 1863-15 June 1863
I Corps Potomac 12 March 1864-13 March 1864
4^th Division V Corps Army of the Potomac 25 March 1864-6 May 1864

Wagner, George Day
Ohio / Born 22 September 1829 Ross, Ohio / Died Indianapolis, Indiana 13 February 1869
Colonel USV 15^th Indiana Infantry 14 June 1861 / Brigadier-General USV 4 April 1863 to rank from 29 November 1862 / Mustered Out USV 24 August 1865
21^st Brigade 6^th Division Army of the Ohio 11 February 1862-29 September 1862
21^st Brigade 6^th Division II Corps Army of the Ohio 29 September 1862-24 October 1862
21^st Brigade 6^th Division II Corps Army of the Cumberland 24 October 1862-5 November 1862
2^nd Brigade 1^st Division Left Wing XIV Corps Army of the Cumberland 5 November 1862-9 January 1863
2^nd Brigade 1^st Division XXI Corps Army of the Cumberland 9 January 1863-20 January 1863
1^st Division XXI Corps Army of the Cumberland 19 February 1863-13 April 1863
2^nd Brigade 1^st Division XXI Corps Army of the Cumberland 13 April 1863-9 October 1863
2^nd Brigade 2^nd Division IV Corps Army of the Cumberland 10 October 1863-12 January 1864
2^nd Division IV Corps Army of the Cumberland 17 February 1864-27 February 1864
2^nd Brigade 2^nd Division IV Corps Army of the Cumberland 21 April 1864-10 June 1864
2^nd Brigade 2^nd Division IV Corps Army of the Cumberland 15 June 1864-30 September 1864
2^nd Division IV Corps Army of the Cumberland 30 September 1864-2 December 1864
District of St Louis 9 December 1864-19 June 1865

Walcutt, Charles Carroll
Ohio / Born 12 February 1838 Columbus, Ohio / Died Omaha, Nebraska 2 May 1898
Major Ohio Militia June 1861 / Major USV 46^th Ohio Infantry 1 October 1861 / Lieutenant-Colonel USV 30 January 1862 / Colonel USV 16 October 1862 / Brigadier-General USV 30 July 1864 / Mustered Out USV 15 January 1866 / Lieutenant-Colonel USA 10^th US Cavalry 28 July 1866 / Resigned USA 1 December 1866
Brevet Major-General USV 13 March 1865
WIA Shiloh 6 April 1862 WIA Griswoldville 22 November 1864
1^st Brigade 1^st Division XVII Corps Army of the Tennessee 19 January 1863-20 January 1863
1^st Brigade 1^st Division XVI Corps Army of the Tennessee 20 January 1863-19 February 1863
2^nd Brigade 4^th Division XV Corps Army of the Tennessee 25 November 1863-12 March 1864
2^nd Brigade 4^th Division XV Corps Army of the Tennessee 15 April 1864-14 September 1864
2^nd Brigade 1^st Division XV Corps Army of the Tennessee 25 September 1864-22 November 1864
2^nd Brigade 1^st Division XV Corps Army of the Tennessee 28 March 1865-4 April 1865
1^st Division XIV Corps Army of the Cumberland 4 April 1865-12 June 1865

Wallace, Lewis (Lew)
Indiana / Born 10 April 1827 Brookville, Indiana / Died Crawfordsville, Indiana 15 February 1905
2^nd Lieutenant USV 1^st Indiana Infantry 18 June 1846 / Mustered Out USV 15 June 1847 / Adjutant-General Indiana Militia 16 April 1861 / Colonel USV 11^th Indiana Infantry 25 April 1861 / Mustered Out USV 4 August 1861 / Colonel 11^th Indiana Militia 31 August 1861 / Brigadier-General USV 3 September 1861 / Major-General USV 22 March 1862 to rank from 21 March 1862 / Resigned USV 30 November 1865
Wallace’s Brigade Western Department September 1861-1 February 1862
3^rd Division District of Cairo 1 February 1862-6 February 1862
3^rd Division Army of West Tennessee 6 February 1862-11 March 1862
3^rd Division Army of the Tennessee 11 March 1862-June 1862
Middle Department 12 March 1864-30 January 1865
VIII Corps Middle 22 March 1864-1 February 1865
Middle Department 19 April 1865 -27 July 1865
VIII Corps Middle 19 April 1865-1 August 1865

Wallace, William Hervey Lamm (Harvey Lamb)
Ohio / Born 8 July 1821 Urbana, Ohio / DOW Savannah, Tennessee 10 April 1862
Private USV 1^st Illinois Infantry 1846 / 2^nd Lieutenant USV 22 June 1846 / Mustered Out USV 17 June 1847 / Colonel USV 11^th Illinois Infantry 1 May 1861 / Mustered Out USV 30 June 1861 / Colonel USV 11^th Illinois Infantry 30 July 1861 / Brigadier-General USV 22 March 182 to rank from 21 March 1862
MWIA Shiloh 6 April 1862
3^rd Brigade District of Southeast Missouri September 1861-14 October 1861
3^rd Brigade District of Cairo 14 October 1861-1 February 1862
2^nd Brigade 1^st Division District of Cairo 1 February 1862-17 February 1862
2^nd Brigade 1^st Division Army of West Tennessee 17 February 1862-11 March 1862
2^nd Brigade 1^st Division Army of the Tennessee 11 March 1862-29 March 1862
2^nd Division Army of the Tennessee 2 April 1862-6 April 1862

Ward, John Henry Hobart
New York / Born 17 June 1823 New York City, New York / Died Monroe, New York 28 July 1903
Private USA 7^th US Infantry 13 April 1842 / Corporal USA / Sergeant USA / Sergeant-Major USA 7^th US Infantry / Discharged USA 13 April 1847 / Assistant Commissary General of Subsistence New York Militia 1851-1855 / Commissary General of Subsistence New York Militia 1855-1859 / Colonel USV 38^th New York Infantry 8 June 1861 / Brigadier-General USV 4 October 1862 / Mustered Out USV 18 July 1864
WIA Monterrey September 1847 WIA Wapping Heights 1863 WIA Kelly’s Ford 1863 WIA Gettysburg 2 July 1863 WIA Wapping Heights 23 July 1863 WIA Rappahannock Station 7 November 1863 WIA Spotsylvania 12 May 1864
2^nd Brigade 3^rd Division Department of Northeastern Virginia 21 July 1861-August 1861
2^nd Brigade 3^rd Division III Corps Army of the Potomac 30 May 1862-9 June 1862
2^nd Brigade 1^st Division III Corps Army of the Potomac 1 September 1862-13 September 1862
2^nd Brigade 1^st Division III Corps Army of the Potomac 30 October 1862-26 January 1863
2^nd Brigade 1^st Division III Corps Army of the Potomac 15 February 1863-March 1863 / 2^nd Brigade 1^st Division III Corps Army of the Potomac April 1863-29 May 1863
1^st Division III Corps Army of the Potomac 29 May 1863-3 June 1863
2^nd Brigade 1^st Division III Corps Army of the Potomac 3 June 1863-2 July 1863
1^st Division III Corps Army of the Potomac 2 July 1863-7 July 1863
2^nd Brigade 1^st Division III Corps Army of the Potomac 7 July 1863-August 1863
2^nd Brigade 1^st Division III Corps Army of the Potomac September 1863-29 December 1863
2^nd Brigade 1^st Division III Corps Army of the Potomac 17 January 1864-28 January 1864
1^st Division III Corps Army of the Potomac 28 January 1864-17 February 1864
1^st Brigade 3^rd Division II Corps Army of the Potomac 20 April 1864-12 May 1864

Ward, William Thomas
Kentucky / Born 9 August 1808 Amelia, Virginia / Died Louisville, Kentucky 12 October 1878
Major USV 4^th Kentucky Infantry 4 October 1847 / Mustered Out USV 25 July 1848 / Brigadier-General USV 18 September 1861 / Mustered Out USV 24 August 1865
Brevet Major-General USV 24 February 1865
WIA Resaca 15 May 1864
16^th Brigade Army of the Ohio November 1861-March 1862
Ward’s Brigade 6^th Division Army of the Ohio March 1862-September 1862
Ward’s Brigade 12^th Division Army of the Ohio 29 September 1862-5 November 1862
Ward’s Brigade 3^rd Division Gallatin Reserve Corps Army of the Cumberland 24 November 1862-14 May 1863
2^nd Brigade 3^rd Division Reserve Corps Army of the Cumberland 8 June 1863-9 October 1863
Ward’s Brigade 1^st Division Nashville Army of the Cumberland 9 October 1863-2 January 1864
1^st Division XI Corps Army of the Cumberland 2 January 1864-14 April 1864
1^st Brigade 3^rd Division XX Corps Army of the Potomac 14 May 1864-15 May 1864
1^st Brigade 3^rd Division XX Corps Army of the Potomac 15 May 1864-29 June 1864
3^rd Division XX Corps Army of the Cumberland 29 June 1864-23 September 1864
3^rd Division XX Corps Army of the Cumberland 25 October 1864-9 November 1864
3^rd Division XX Corps Army of Georgia 9 November 1864-14 June 1865

Warner, James Meech
Vermont / Born 29 January 1836 Middlebury, Vermont / Died New York, New York 16 March 1897
Cadet USMA 1 July 1855 / USMA 1 July 1860 40/41 Infantry
10^th US Infantry 10 July 1860 / 2^nd Lieutenant USA 8^th US Infantry 28 February 1861 / 1^st Lieutenant USA 30 May 1861 / Colonel USV 11^th Vermont Infantry 1 September 1862 / 1^st Vermont Heavy Artillery 10 December 1862 / Captain USA 8 October 1864 / Brigadier-General USV 8 May 1865 / Mustered Out USV 15 January 1866 / Resigned USA 13 February 1866
Brevet 2nd Lieutenant USA 1 July 1860 Brevet Brigadier-General USV 1 August 1864 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
WIA Spotsylvania 12 May 1864
1^st Brigade Defences North of the Potomac 26 March 1864-12 May 1864
1^st Brigade Hardin’s Division Department of Washington July 1864-18 September 1864
2^nd Brigade 2^nd Division VI Corps Army of the Shenandoah 18 September 1864-21 September 1864
1^st Brigade 2^nd Division VI Corps Army of the Shenandoah 21 September 1864-6 December 1864
1^st Brigade 2^nd Division VI Corps Army of the Potomac 6 December 1864-22 April 1865
1^st Brigade 2^nd Division VI Corps Army of the Potomac 2 May 1865-28 June 1865

Warren, Fitz-Henry
Massachusetts / Born 11 January 1816 Brimfield, Massachusetts / Died Brimfield, Massachusetts 21 June 1878
Colonel USV 1^st Iowa Cavalry 13 June 1861 / Brigadier-General USV 18 July 1862 to rank from 16 July 1862 / Mustered Out USV 24 August 1865
Brevet Major-General USV 14 August 1865
2^nd Brigade 2^nd Division Army of Southwest Missouri February 1863-March 1863
1^st Brigade 1^st Division XIII Corps Department of the Gulf 12 December 1863-28 January 1864
1^st Brigade 1^st Division XIII Corps Department of the Gulf 30 January 1864-8 February 1864
1^st Division XIII Corps Department of the Gulf 8 February 1864-11 March 1864
1^st Brigade 1^st Division XIII Corps Department of the Gulf 11 March 1864-3 April 1864
1^st Division XIII Corps Department of the Gulf 5 April 1864-23 May 1864
District of Baton Rouge 31 May 1864-13 June 1864
Forces in Texas Military Division of West Mississippi 13 June 1864-1 August 1864

Warren, Gouverneur Kemble
New York / Born 8 January 1830 Cold Spring, New York / Died Newport, Rhode Island 8 August 1882
Cadet USMA 1 July 1846 / USMA 1 July 1850 2/44 Topographical Engineers
Topographical Engineers 1 July 1850 / 2^nd Lieutenant USA 1 September 1854 / 1^st Lieutenant 1 July 1856 / Lieutenant-Colonel USV 5^th New York Infantry 14 May 1861 / Captain USA 1 September 1861 / Colonel USV 11 September 1861 / Brigadier-General USV 26 September 1862 / Engineers 3 March 1863 / Major-General USV 8 August 1863 to rank from 3 May 1863 / Major USA 25 June 1864 / Resigned USV 27 May 1865 / Lieutenant-Colonel USA 4 March 1879
Brevet 2nd Lieutenant USA 1 July 1850 Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel USA 27 June 1862 Brevet Colonel USA 4 July 1863 Brevet Brigadier-General USA 13 March 1865 Brevet Major-General USA 13 March 1865
WIA Gaines’ Mill 27 May 1862 WIA Gettysburg 2 July 1863
3^rd Brigade 2^nd Division V Corps Army of the Potomac 13 May 1862-December 1862
3^rd Brigade 2^nd Division V Corps Army of the Potomac January 1863-5 February 1863
Topographical Engineer Army of the Potomac January 1863-8 June 1863
Chief Engineer Army of the Potomac 8 June 1863-12 August 1863
II Corps Potomac 16 August 1863-26 August 1863
II Corps Potomac 2 September 1863-10 October 1863
II Corps Potomac 12 October 1863-16 December 1863
II Corps Potomac 29 December 1863-9 January 1864
II Corps Potomac 15 January 1864-24 March 1864
V Corps Potomac 23 March 1864-2 January 1865
V Corps Potomac 27 January 1865-1 April 1865
Defences of Petersburg 1 April 1865-1 May 1865
Department of the Mississippi 1 May 1865-27 June 1865

Washburn, Cadwallader Colden
Maine / Born 22 April 1818 Livermore, Maine / Died Eureka Springs, Arkansas 15 May 1882
Colonel USV 2^nd Wisconsin Cavalry 6 February 1862 / Brigadier-General USV 18 July 1862 to rank from 16 July 1862 / Major-General USV 13 March 1863 to rank from 29 November 1862 / Resigned USV 25 May 1865
CIA Memphis 21 August 1864 Exchanged
Cavalry 3^rd Division District of Arkansas 2 November 1862-21 January 1863
Cavalry 2^nd Division XIII Corps Army of the Tennessee 8 February 1863-3 April 1863
1^st Division Cavalry District of Corinth 31 March 1863-9 June 1863
Cavalry Division District of Eastern Arkansas May 1863-June 1863
XIII Corps Tennessee 28 July 1863-28 July 1863
XIII Corps Gulf 7 August 1863-15 September 1863
1^st Division XIII Corps Department of the Gulf 15 September 1863-19 October 1863
XIII Corps Gulf 19 October 1863-25 October 1863
1^st Division XIII Corps Department of the Gulf 26 October 1863-25 November 1863
XIII Corps Gulf 26 October 1863-8 January 1864
District of West Tennessee 17 April 1864-28 November 1864
District of Vicksburg 8 December 1864-11 February 1865
District of West Tennessee 4 March 1865-25 May 1865

Watkins, Louis Douglass
Florida / Born 29 November 1833 Tallahassee, Florida / Died New Orleans, Louisiana 29 March 1868
District of Columbia Militia / Private USV 3^rd Battalion District of Columbia Militia 15 April 1861 / Mustered Out USV 15 April 1861 / 1^st Lieutenant USA 14^th US Infantry 14 May 1861 / 2^nd US Cavalry 22 June 1861 / 5^th US Cavalry 3 August 1861 / Captain USA 17 July 1862 / ADC (A J Smith) July 1862-December 1862 / Colonel USV 6^th Kentucky Cavalry 1 February 1863 / Brigadier-General USV 25 September 1865 / Lieutenant-Colonel USA 20^th US Infantry 28 July 1866 / Mustered Out USV 1 September 1866
Brevet Major USA 8 January 1863 Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel USA 5 March 1863 Brevet Brigadier-General USV 24 June 1864 Brevet Colonel USA 24 June 1864 Brevet Brigadier-General USA 13 March 1865
WIA Gaines’ Mill 27 May 1862
Cavalry Army of Kentucky December 1862-January 1863
3^rd Brigade 1^st Division Cavalry Department of the Cumberland 8 July 1863-5 July 1864
3^rd Brigade 1^st Division Department of the Cumberland 10 August 1864-29 October 1864
3^rd Brigade 12^th Division Cavalry Corps Military Division of the Mississippi 29 October 1864-23 January 1865

Webb, Alexander Stewart
New York / Born 15 February 1835 New York City, New York / Died Riverdale, New York 12 February 1911
Cadet USMA 1 July 1851 / USMA 1 July 1855 13/34 Artillery
4^th US Artillery 1 July 1855 / 2^nd Lieutenant USA 2^nd US Artillery 20 October 1855 / 1^st Lieutenant USA 28 April 1861 / Captain USA 11^th US Infantry 14 May 1861 / Major USV 1^st Rhode Island Artillery 14 September 1861 / ADC (W F Barry) April 1862 / Lieutenant-Colonel USA Assistant Adjutant-General 20 August 1862-28 June 1863 / Brigadier-General USV 1 July 1863 to rank from 23 June 1863 / Mustered Out USV 15 January 1866 / Lieutenant-Colonel USA 44^th US Infantry 28 July 1866 / 5^th US Infantry 5 March 1869 / Discharged USA 5 December 1870
Brevet 2nd Lieutenant USA 1 July 1855 Brevet Major USA 3 July 1863 Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel USA 11 October 1863 Brevet Colonel USA 12 May 1864 Brevet Major-General USV 1 August 1864 Brevet Brigadier-General USA 13 March 1865 Brevet Major-General USA 13 March 1865 Medal of Honor 3 July 1863
WIA Gettysburg 3 July 1863 WIA Spotsylvania 12 May 1864
2^nd Brigade 2^nd Division II Corps Army of the Potomac 28 June 1863-15 August 1863
2^nd Division II Corps Army of the Potomac 15 August 1863-10 December 1863
1^st Brigade 2^nd Division II Corps Army of the Potomac 25 March 1864-12 May 1864
Chief of Staff Army of the Potomac 11 January 1865-28 June 1865
Assistant Inspector-General Military Division of the Atlantic 1 July 1865-21 February 1866

Weber, Max (Maximilian Von Weber)
Germany / Born 27 August 1824 Achern, Baden / Died Brooklyn, New York 15 June 1901
Baden Military Academy 1843
Lieutenant Baden Army / Colonel USV 20^th New York 9 May 1861 / Brigadier-General USV 30 April 1862 to rank from 28 April 1862 / Resigned USV 13 May 1865
Brevet Major-General USV 13 March 1865 Unconfirmed
WIA Antietam 17 September 1862
Weber’s Brigade Department of Virginia 8 May 1862-22 July 1862
Weber’s Brigade VII Corps Department of Virginia 22 July 1862-8 September 1862
3^rd Brigade 2^nd Division II Corps Army of the Potomac 12 September 1862-17 September 1862
Reserve Division Harper’s Ferry Department of West Virginia 3 April 1864-24 May 1864
District of Harper’s Ferry 8 August 1864-15 August 1864
Reserve Division Department of West Virginia 15 August 1864-20 October 1864

Webster, Joseph Dana
New Hampshire / Born 25 August 1811 Hampton, New Hampshire / Died Chicago, Illinois 12 March 1876
2^nd Lieutenant USA Topographical Engineers 7 July 1838 / 1^st Lieutenant USA 14 July 1849 / Captain USA 3 March 1853 / Resigned USA 7 April 1854 / Major USV Paymaster 1 June 1861 / Colonel USV 1^st Illinois Artillery 1 February 1862 / Brigadier-General USV 4 April 1863 to rank from 29 November 1862 / Resigned USV 6 November 1865
Brevet Major-General USV 13 March 1865
Chief of Staff District of Southeast Missouri September 1861-23 December 1861
Chief of Staff Army of the Tennessee 11 March 1862-1 November 1862
Chief of Staff Military Division of the Mississippi March 1864-November 1865

Weitzel, Godfrey
Ohio / Born 1 November 1835 Cincinnati, Ohio / Died Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19 March 1884
Cadet USMA 1 July 1851 / USMA 1 July 1855 2/34 1855 Engineers
Engineers 1 July 1855 / 2^nd Lieutenant USA 27 July 1856 / 1^st Lieutenant USA 1 July 1860 / Brigadier-General USV 29 August 1862 / Captain USA 3 March 1863 / Major-General USV 17 November 1864 / Mustered Out USV 1 March 1866 / Major USA Engineers 8 August 1866 / Lieutenant-Colonel USA 23 June 1882
Brevet 2nd Lieutenant USA 1 July 1855 Brevet Major USA 27 October 1862 Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel USA 8 July 1863 Brevet Major-General USV 26 August 1864 Brevet Colonel USA 29 September 1864 Brevet Brigadier-General USA 13 March 1865 Brevet Major-General USA 13 March 1865
Chief Engineer Department of the Gulf 22 February 1862-29 August 1862
Weitzel’s Brigade Department of the Gulf 22 September 1862-9 November 1862
District of La Fourche 9 November 1862-29 April 1863
2nd Brigade 1^st Division XIX Corps Department of the Gulf 12 January 1863-14 May 1863
1^st Division XIX Corps Department of the Gulf 15 July 1863-28 July 1863
1^st Division XIX Corps Department of the Gulf 1 September 1863-13 December 1863
Chief Engineer Department of Virginia and North Carolina April 1864-May 1864
2^nd Division XVIII Corps Army of the James 7 May 1864-20 May 1864
Chief Engineer Army of the James June 1864-30 September 1864
XVIII Corps James 1 October 1864-3 December 1864
XXV Corps James 3 December 1864-1 January 1865
XXV Corps James 2 February 1865-23 May 1865
XXV Corps Texas 23 May 1865-8 January 1866

Wells, William
Vermont / Born 14 December 1837 Waterbury, Vermont / Died New York, New York 29 April 1892
Private USV 1^st Vermont Cavalry 9 September 1861 / 1^st Lieutenant USV 14 October 1861 / Captain USV 19 November 1861 / Major USV 30 December 1862 / Colonel USV 2 July 1864 / Brigadier-General USV 19 May 1865 / Mustered Out USV 15 January 1866
Brevet Brigadier-General USV 22 February 1865 / Adjutant-General Vermont Militia 1869-1872 / Brevet Major-General USV 13 March 1865 Medal of Honor 3 July 1863
CIA Virginia 17 March 1863 Exchanged 6 May 1863 Boonesboro 8 July 1863 WIA Culpeper Court House 13 September 1863
2^nd Brigade 3^rd Division Cavalry Corps Army of the Shenandoah 19 September 1864-22 October 1864
2^nd Brigade 3^rd Division Cavalry Corps Army of the Shenandoah 10 November 1864-25 March 1865
2^nd Brigade 3^rd Division Cavalry Corps Army of the Potomac 25 March 1865-22 May 1865
3^rd Division Cavalry Corps Army of the Potomac 22 May 1865-1 June 1865
Cavalry Corps Potomac 1 June 1865-24 June 1865
1^st Brigade District of St Mary’s 24 June 1865-27 July 1865

Welsh, Thomas
Pennsylvania / Born 5 May 1824 Columbia, Pennsylvania / Died Cincinnati, Ohio 18 August 1863
Private USV 2^nd Kentucky Infantry 9 June 1846 / Discharged USV 10 June 1847 / 2^nd Lieutenant USA 11^th US Infantry 30 December 1847 / Discharged USA 16 August 1848 / Captain USV 2^nd Pennsylvania Infantry 20 April 1861 / Lieutenant-Colonel USV 20 April 1861 / Mustered Out USV 26 July 1861 / Colonel USV 45^th Pennsylvania Infantry 21 October 1861 / Brigadier-General USV 1 March 1863 to rank from 29 November 1862 Expired Unconfirmed 4 March 1863 / Brigadier-General USV 23 March 1863 to rank from 13 March 1863
WIA Buena Vista 23 February 1847
2^nd Brigade 1^st Division Department of the South April 1862-July 1862
2^nd Brigade 1^st Division IX Corps Department of Virginia 3 August 1862-3 September 1862
3^rd Brigade 1^st Division IX Corps Army of the Potomac 26 September 1862-22 October 1862
3^rd Brigade 1^st Division IX Corps Army of the Potomac 27 January 1863-7 February 1863
1^st Division IX Corps Department of the Ohio 13 April 1863-14 June 1863
1^st Division IX Corps Army of the Tennessee 14 June 1863-14 August 1863

Wessells, Henry Walton
Connecticut / Born 20 February 1809 Litchfield, Connecticut / Died Dover, Delaware 12 January 1889
Cadet USMA 1 July 1829 / USMA 1 July 1833 29/43 Infantry
2^nd US Infantry 1 July 1833 / 2^nd Lieutenant USA 28 June 1836 / 1^st Lieutenant USA 7 July 1838 / Captain USA 16 February 1847 / Major USA 6^th US Infantry 6 June 1861 / Colonel USV 8^th Kansas 29 September 1861 / Resigned USV 7 February 1862 / Brigadier-General USV 26 April 1862 to rank from 25 April 1862 / Commissary-General for Prisoners of War 11 November 1864-1 February 1865 / Lieutenant-Colonel USA 18^th US Infantry 16 February 1865 / Mustered Out USV 15 January 1866 / Retired USA 1 January 1871
Brevet 2nd Lieutenant USA 1 July 1833 Brevet Major USA 20 August 1847 Brevet Colonel USA 20 April 1864 Brevet Brigadier-General USA 13 March 1865
WIA Churubusco 20 August 1847 WIA Fair Oaks 31 May 1862 CIA Plymouth 19 April 1864 Exchanged 3 August 1864
2^nd Brigade 1^st Division IV Corps Army of the Potomac 19 May 1862-24 My 1862
2^nd Brigade 3^rd Division IV Corps Army of the Potomac 24 May 1862-7 June 1862
2^nd Brigade 2^nd Division IV Corps Army of the Potomac 7 June 1862-26 September 1862
Wessells’ Brigade VII Corps Department of Virginia 26 September 1862-24 December 1862
1^st Division VII Corps Department of Virginia 28 December 1862-2 January 1863
4^th Division XVIII Corps Department of North Carolina 2 January 1863-12 March 1863
4^th Division XVIII Corps Department of North Carolina 14 April 1863-3 May 1863
District of Albemarle 23 April 1863-21 August 1863
Sub-District of Albemarle 21 August 1863-19 April 1864

West, Joseph Rodman
Louisiana / Born 19 September 1822 New Orleans, Louisiana / Died Washington, District of Columbia 31 October 1898
Private USV Mounted Infantry 17 July 1847 / Captain USV 1^st Maryland and District of Columbia Infantry 25 July 1847 / Mustered Out USV 10 August 1848 / Colonel USV 1^st California 1 July 1861 / Lieutenant-Colonel USV 5 August 1861 / Colonel USV 1 June 1862 / Brigadier-General USV 25 October 1862 / Mustered Out USV 4 January 1866
Brevet Major-General USV 4 January 1866
District of Southern California 12 January 1862-5 February 1862
District of Arizona 5 September 1862-29 January 1864
2^nd Division VII Corps Department of Arkansas 25 April 1864-16 June 1864
Cavalry Division District of Little Rock 15 September 1863-18 March 1865
1^st Brigade 1^st Division Cavalry Corps Military Division of West Mississippi 14 April 1865-15 May 1865
2^nd Division Cavalry Corps Military Division of West Mississippi 15 May 1865-12 June 1865

Wheaton, Frank
Rhode Island / Born 8 May 1833 Providence, Rhode Island / Died Washington, District of Columbia 18 June 1903
1^st Lieutenant USA 1^st US Cavalry 3 March 1855 / Captain USA 1 March 1861 / Lieutenant-Colonel USV 2^nd Rhode Island Infantry 10 July 1861 / Colonel USV 21 July 1861 / 4^th US Cavalry 3 August 1861 / Brigadier-General USV 29 November 1862 / Major USA 2^nd US Cavalry 5 November 1863 / Mustered Out USV 30 April 1866 / Lieutenant-Colonel USA 39^th US Infantry 28 July 1866 / 21^st US Infantry 15 March 1869 / Colonel USA 2^nd US Infantry 15 December 1874 / Brigadier-General USA 18 April 1892 / Major-General USA 2 April 1897 / Retired USA 8 May 1897
Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel USA 5 May 1864 Brevet Colonel USA 19 October 1864 Brevet Major-General USV 19 October 1864 Brevet Brigadier-General USA 13 March 1865 Brevet Major-General USA 13 March 1865
3^rd Brigade 3^rd Division VI Corps Army of the Potomac 15 December 1862-January 1863
3^rd Brigade 3^rd Division VI Corps Army of the Potomac February 1863-1 July 1863
3^rd Division VI Corps Army of the Potomac 1 July 1863-4 July 1863
3^rd Brigade 3^rd Division VI Corps Army of the Potomac 4 July 1863-January 1864
1^st Brigade 2^nd Division VI Corps Army of the Potomac 24 March 1864-6 May 1864
2^nd Division VI Corps Army of the Potomac 6 May 1864-7 May 1864
1^st Brigade 2^nd Division VI Corps Army of the Potomac 7 May 1864-21 June 1864
2^nd Division VI Corps Army of the Potomac 21 June 1864-28 June 1864
1^st Brigade 2^nd Division VI Corps Army of the Potomac 28 June 1864-8 July 1864
1^st Brigade 2^nd Division VI Corps Army of the Shenandoah 6 August 1864-21 September 1864
1^st Division VI Corps Army of the Shenandoah 21 September 1864-6 December 1864
1^st Division VI Corps Army of the Potomac 6 December 1864-28 June 1865

Whitaker, Walter Chiles
Born 8 August 1823 Shelbyville, Kentucky / Died Lyndon, Kentucky 9 July 1887
2^nd Lieutenant USV 3^rd Kentucky Infantry 1 October 1847 / Mustered Out USV 21 July 1848 / Colonel USV 6^th Kentucky Infantry 24 December 1861 / Brigadier-General USV 25 June 1863 / Mustered Out USV 24 August 1865
Brevet Major-General USV 13 March 1865
WIA Stones River 31 December 1862 WIA Chickamauga 20 September 1863 WIA Resaca 15 May 1864
1^st Division Reserve Corps Army of the Cumberland 15 August 1863-9 October 1863
2^nd Brigade 1^st Division IV Corps Army of the Cumberland 10 October 1863-8 December 1863
2^nd Brigade 1^st Division IV Corps Army of the Cumberland 15 March 1864-30 June 1864
1^st Division IV Corps Army of the Cumberland 19 September 1864-28 November 1864
2^nd Brigade 1^st Division IV Corps Army of the Cumberland 28 November 1864-23 December 1864

White, Julius
Born 23 September 1816 Cazenovia, New York / Died Evanston, Illinois 12 May 1890
Colonel USV 37^th Illinois Infantry 18 July 1861 / Brigadier-General USV 9 June 1862 / Resigned USV 19 November 1864
Brevet Major-General USV 13 March 1865
WIA Pea Ridge 7 March 1862 CIA Harper’s Ferry 15 September 1862 Exchanged January 1863
2^nd Brigade 3^rd Division Army of Southwest Missouri 9 February 1862-9 May 1862
Railroad Brigade VIII Corps Middle Department August 1862-15 September 1862
District of Eastern Kentucky 5 February 1863-6 August 1863
4^th Division XXIII Corps Department of the Ohio 6 August 1863-21 August 1863
2^nd Division XXIII Corps Department of the Ohio 21 August 1863-21 December 1863
4^th Division IX Corps Army of the Potomac 21 July 1864-29 July 1864
Chief of Staff IX Corps Army of the Potomac 29 July 1864-6 August 1864
1^st Division IX Corps Army of the Potomac 6 August 1864-28 August 1864

Whipple, Amiel Weeks
Massachusetts / Born 15 October 1816 Greenwich, Massachusetts / DOW Washington, District of Columbia 7 May 1863
Cadet USMA 1 July 1837 / USMA 1 July 1841 5/52 Artillery-Topographical Engineers
2^nd Lieutenant USA 1^st US Artillery 1 July 1841 / Topographical Engineers 28 September 1841 / 1^st Lieutenant USA 24 April 1851 / Captain USA 1 July 1855 / Major USA 9 September 1861 / Engineers 3 March 1863 / Brigadier-General USV 18 April 1862 to rank from 14 April 1862 / Major-General USV 6 May 1863 to rank from 4 May 1863 Withdrawn
Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel USA 21 July 1861 Brevet Colonel USA 13 December 1862 Brevet Brigadier-General USA 4 May 1863 posthumously Brevet Major-General USA 7 May 1863 posthumously
MWIA Chancellorsville 4 May 1863
Topographical Engineer Department of Northeastern Virginia 1 June 1862-17 August 1861
Topographical Engineer Army of the Potomac 4 April 1862-May 1862
Whipple’s Brigade Military District of Washington May 1862-August 1862
Defences South of the Potomac Department of Washington August 1862-8 November 1862
3^rd Division III Corps Army of the Potomac 8 November 1862-4 May 1863

Whipple, William Denison
Born 2 August 1826 Nelson, New York / Died New York, New York 1 April 1892
Cadet USMA 1 July 1847 / USMA 1 July 1851 31/42 Infantry
3^rd US Infantry 1 July 1851 / 2^nd Lieutenant USA 9 September 1851 / 1^st Lieutenant USA 31 December 1856 / Assistant Adjutant-General 4 July 1861 / Captain USA Assistant Adjutant-General 3 August 1861 / Lieutenant-Colonel USA ADC 10 Feb  1862 / ADC (J E Wool) 10 February 1862-17 July 1862 / Major USA Assistant Adjutant-General 17 July 1862 / ADC (R C Schenck) 22 January 1863-March 1863 / Assistant Adjutant-General  March 1863 / Brigadier-General USV 17 July 1863 Expired 4 July 1864 / Reappointed Brigadier-General USV 6 September 1864 to rank from 17 July 1863 / Mustered Out USV 15 January 1866 / Colonel USA ADC (W T Sherman) 1 January 1873-1 January 1881 / Lieutenant-Colonel USA Assistant Adjutant-General 3 March 1875 / Colonel USA Assistant Adjutant-General 28 February 1877 / Retired USA 2 August 1890
Brevet 2^nd Lieutenant USA 1 July 1851 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
Chief of Staff and Assistant Adjutant-General Department of Virginia 25 Sept 1861-10 February 1862
Assistant Adjutant-General Middle Department September 1862-22 January 1863
Chief of Staff and Assistant Adjutant-General Department of the Cumberland 12 November 1863-1864
Chief of Staff and Assistant Adjutant-General Army of the Cumberland 1864-1865
Chief of Staff and Assistant Adjutant-General Military Division of the Tennessee 27 July 1863-15 January 1866

Wild, Edward Augustus
Born 25 November 1825 Brookline, Massachusetts / Died Medellin, Colombia 28 August 1891
Surgeon Turkish Army 1854-1855 / Captain USV 1^st Massachusetts Infantry 23 May 1861 / Mustered Out USV 23 July 1862 / Major USV 32^nd Massachusetts Infantry 24 July 1862 / Lieutenant-Colonel USV 8 August 1862 / Colonel USV 35^th Massachusetts Infantry 21 August 1762 / Brigadier-General USV 24 April 1863 / Mustered Out USV 25 January 1866
WIA Fair Oaks 25 June 1862 WIA South Mountain 17 September 1862
3^rd Brigade North Folly Island Department of the South 16 August 1863-2 October 1863
African Brigade XVIII Corps Department of Virginia and North Carolina 2 November 1863-January 1864
1^st Brigade Hinks’ Division XVIII Corps Department of Virginia and North Carolina 28 April 1864-19 June 1864
1^st Brigade 3^rd Division XVIII Corps Army of the James 19 June 1864-28 June 1864
3^rd Division XXV Corps Army of the James 30 December 1864-31 December 1864
1^st Division XXV Corps Army of the James 31 December 1864-27 March 1865
2^nd Brigade 1^st Division XXV Corps Army of the James 28 March 1865-18 April 1865

Willcox, Orlando Bolivar
Michigan / Born 16 April 1823 Detroit, Michigan / Died Coburg, Ontario, Canada 190 May 1907
Cadet USMA 1 July 1843 / USMA 1 July 1847 8/38 Artillery
2^nd Lieutenant USA 4^th US Artillery 1 July 1847 / 1^st Lieutenant USA 30 April 1850 / Resigned USA 10 September 1857 / Captain Michigan Militia 1857 / Colonel USV 1^st Michigan Infantry 1 May 1861 / Brigadier-General USV 19 August 1862 to rank from 21 July 1861 / Major-General USV 5 February 1863 Withdrawn 12 February 1863 / Mustered Out USV 15 January 1866 / Colonel USA 29^th US Infantry 28 July 1866 / 12^th US Infantry 15 March 1869 / Brigadier-General USA 13 October 1886 / Retired USA 16 April 1887
Brevet Major-General USV 1 August 1864 Brevet Brigadier-General USA 2 March 1867 Brevet Major-General USA 2 March 1867 Medal of Honor 21 July 1861
WIA and CIA First Bull Run 21 July 1861 Exchanged 15 August 1862
2^nd Brigade 3^rd Division Department of Northeastern Virginia June 1861-21 July 1861
1^st Division IX Corps Army of the Potomac 8 September 1862-8 October 1862
IX Corps Potomac 8 October 1862-16 January 1863
1^st Division IX Corps Department of Virginia 7 February 1863-8 March 1863
IX Corps Virginia 8 March 1863-17 March 1863
1^st Division IX Corps Department of the Ohio 19 March 1863-13 April 1863
IX Corps Ohio 6 April 1863-5 June 1863
District of Central Kentucky 10 April 1863-3 June 1863
IX Corps Ohio 5 June 1863-5 June 1863
District of Indiana and Michigan 5 June 1863-11 September 1863
Forces in East Tennessee 6 October 1861-21 November 1863
District of the Clinch 21 November 1863-17 January 1864
IX Corps Ohio 17 January 1864-26 January 1864
IX Corps Ohio 16 March 1864-19 April 1864
3^rd Division IX Corps Army of the Potomac 19 April 1864-1 September 1864
IX Corps Potomac 1 September 1864-10 September 1864
1^st Division IX Corps Army of the Potomac 10 September 1864-13 September 1864
1^st Division IX Corps Army of the Potomac 30 September 1864-31 December 1864
IX Corps Potomac 31 December 1864-12 January 1865
1^st Division IX Corps Army of the Potomac 12 January 1865-24 January 1865
IX Corps Potomac 24 January 1865-2 February 1865
1^st Division IX Corps Army of the Potomac 2 February 1865-20 February 1865
1^st Division IX Corps Army of the Potomac 7 March 1865-24 April 1865
1^st Division IX Corps Department of Washington 24 April 1865-17 June 1865
District of Washington 26 April 1865-2 August 1865
IX Corps Washington 17 June 1865-2 July 1865
Department of the Ohio 26 December 1865-13 January 1866

Williams, Alpheus Starkey
Connecticut / Born 20 September 1810 Saybrook, Connecticut / Died Washington, District of Columbia 21 December 1878
Lieutenant-Colonel USV 1^st Michigan Infantry 8 December 1847 / Mustered Out USV 29 July 1848 / Brigadier-General Michigan Militia 24 April 1861 / Brigadier-General USV 9 August 1861 to rank from 17 May 1861 / Mustered out USV 15 January 1866
WIA New Hope Church 26 May 1864
1^st Brigade Banks’ Division Army of the Potomac 18 October 1861-13 March 1862
1^st Division V Corps Army of the Potomac 13 March 1862-4 April 1862
1^st Division Department of the Shenandoah 4 April 1862-26 June 1862
1^st Division II Corps Army of Virginia 26 June 1862-4 September 1862
II Corps Virginia 4 September 1862-12 September 1862
XII Corps Potomac 12 September 1862 – 15 September 1862
1^st Division XII Corps Army of the Potomac 15 September 1862-17 September 1862
XII Corps Potomac 17 September 1862-20 October 1862
1^st Division XII Corps Army of the Potomac 20 October 1862-1 July 1863
XII Corps Potomac 1 July 1863-4 July 1863
1^st Division XII Corps Army of the Potomac 4 July 1863-11 August 1863
XII Corps Potomac 31 August 1863-13 September 1863
1^st Division XII Corps Army of the Potomac 17 September 1863-25 September 1863
1^st Division XII Corps Army of the Cumberland 25 September 1863-22 December 1863
1^st Division XII Corps Army of the Cumberland 30 January 1864-14 April 1864
1^st Division XX Corps Army of the Cumberland 14 April 1864-28 July 1864
XX Corps Cumberland 28 July 1864-27 August 1864
1^st Division XX Corps Army of the Cumberland 27 August 1864-11 November 1864
XX Corps Georgia 11 November 1864-2 April 1865
1^st Division XX Corps Army of Georgia 2 April 1865-4 June 1865

Williams, Seth
Maine / Born 22 March 1822 Augusta, Maine / Died Boston, Massachusetts 23 March 1866
Cadet USMA 1 July 1838 / USMA 1 July 1842 23/56 Artillery-Adjutant-General’s Department
2^nd US Artillery 1 July 1842 / 2^nd Lieutenant USA 1^st US Artillery 31 August 1844 / 1^st Lieutenant USA 3 March 1847-3 March 1855 / Assistant Adjutant-General 16 August 1853 / Major USA Assistant Adjutant-General 3 August 1861 / Brigadier-General USV 28 September 1861 to rank from 23 September 1861 / Lieutenant-Colonel USA 17 July 1862
Brevet 2nd Lieutenant USA 1 July 1842 Brevet Captain USA 18 April 1847 Brevet Major USA 11 May 1861 Brevet Colonel USA 3 July 1863 Brevet Major-General USV 1 August 1864 Brevet Brigadier-General USA 13 March 1865 Brevet Major-General USA 13 March 1865
Assistant Adjutant-General Department of the West April 1861
Assistant Adjutant-General Department of the Ohio 17 June 1861-27 July 1861
Assistant Adjutant-General Department of the Potomac 20 August 1861-14 November 1862
Assistant Adjutant-General Army of the Potomac 14 November 1862-31 January 1863
Assistant Adjutant-General 31 January 1863-12 January 1865
Assistant Adjutant-General USA 12 January 1865-9 February 1866
Assistant Adjutant-General Military Division of the Atlantic 9 February 1866-23 March 1866

Williams, Thomas
New York-Michigan / Born 10 January 1815 Albany, New York / KIA Baton Rouge, Louisiana 5 August 1862
Cadet USMA 1 July 1833 / USMA 1837 12/50 Infantry
2^nd Lieutenant USA 4^th US Artillery 1 July 1837 / 1^st Lieutenant USA 5 October 1840 / Captain USA 12 September 1850 / Major USA 5^th US Artillery 14 May 1861 / Assistant Inspector-General June 1861 / Brigadier-General USV 28 September 1861
Brevet Captain USA 13 September 1847 Brevet Major USA 13 September 1847
Assistant Inspector-General Department of Virginia June 1861-October 1861
2^nd Brigade Department of the Gulf 31 March 1862-5 August 1862

Williamson, James Alexander
Kentucky / Born 8 February 1829 Adair, Kentucky / Died Jamestown, Rhode Island 7 September 1902
1^st Lieutenant USV 4^th Iowa Infantry 8 August 1861 / Lieutenant-Colonel USV 4 April 1862 / Colonel USV 21 July 1862 / Brigadier-General USV 1 April 1865 to rank from 13 January 1865 / Mustered Out USV 24 August 1865
Brevet Brigadier-General USV 19 December 1864 Brevet Major-General USV 13 March 1865 Medal of Honor 29 December 1862
WIA Pea Ridge 7 March 1862 WIA Chickasaw Bayou 29 December 1862 WIA Jonesboro 1 September 1864
3^rd Brigade 1^st Division XV Corps Army of the Tennessee 1 August 1863-15 September 1863
3rd Brigade 1^st Division XV Corps Army of the Tennessee 15 September 1863-28 December 1863
3^rd Brigade 1^st Division XV Corps Army of the Tennessee 1 November 1863-28 December 1863
3^rd Brigade 1^st Division XV Corps Army of the Tennessee 31 December 1863-15 January 1864
3rd Brigade 1^st Division XV Corps Army of the Tennessee 5 May 1864-25 September 1864
District of St Louis 20 June 1865-10 July 1865 / District of Missouri 10 July 1865-21 July 1865

Willich, August (Johann August Ernst von Willich)
Germany / Born 19 November 1810 Braunsberg, Prussia / Died St Mary’s Ohio 22 January 1878
Berlin Military Academy 1828
1^st Lieutenant Prussian Royal Artillery 1828 / Captain Prussian Army 1841 / Resigned Prussian Army 1846 Rejected / Court-Martial Prussian Army 1848 / 1^st Lieutenant USV 9^th Ohio 8 May 1861 / Major USV 13 June 1861 / Colonel USV 32^nd Indiana Infantry 24 August 1861 / Brigadier-General USV 19 July 1862 to rank from 17 July 1862 / Mustered out USV 15 January 1866
Brevet Major-General USV 21 October 1865
WIA and CIA Stones River 31 December 1862 Exchanged 8 May 1863 WIA Resaca 14 May 1864
6^th Brigade 2^nd Division Army of the Ohio 10 August 1862-29 September 1862
1^st Brigade 2^nd Division Right Wing XIV Corps Army of the Cumberland 5 November 1862-31 December 1862
1^st Brigade 2^nd Division XX Corps Army of the Cumberland 28 May 1863-19 September 1863
2^nd Division XX Corps Army of the Cumberland 19 September 1863-9 October 1863
1^st Brigade 3^rd Division IV Corps Army of the Cumberland 10 October 1863-8 January 1864
3^rd Division IV Corps Army of the Cumberland 8 January 1864-12 February 1864
1^st Brigade 3^rd Division IV Corps Army of the Cumberland 3 May 1864-14 May 1864
1^st Brigade 3^rd Division IV Corps Army of the Cumberland 2 June 1864-1 August 1864

Wilson, James Harrison
Illinois / Born 2 September 1837 Shawneetown, Illinois / Died Wilmington, Delaware 23 February 1925
Cadet USMA 1 July 1855 / USMA 1 July 1860 6/41 Topographical Engineers
Topographical Engineers 1 July 1860 / 2^nd Lieutenant USA 10 June 1861 / 1^st Lieutenant 9 September 1861 / ADC (G B McClellan) September 1862 / Lieutenant-Colonel USV Assistant Inspector-General 8 November 1862-17 November 1863 / Engineers 3 March 1863 / Captain USA 7 May 1863 / Brigadier-General USV 30 October 1863 / ADC (U S Grant) December 1863 / Major-General USV 21 June 1865 to rank from 6 May 1865 / Mustered Out USV 8 January 1866 / Lieutenant-Colonel USA 35^th US Infantry 28 July 1866 / Discharged USA 31 December 1870 / Major-General USV 4 May 1898 / Mustered Out USV 8 January 1866 / Brigadier-General USV 12 April 1899 / Discharged USV 12 April 1899 / Brigadier-General USA 11 February 1901 / Mustered Out USV 2 March 1901 / Retired USA 2 March 1901 / Major-General USA Retired 4 March 1915
Brevet 2nd Lieutenant USA 1 July 1860 Brevet Major USA 11 April 1862 Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel USV 24 November 1863 Brevet Colonel USA 5 May 1864 Brevet Major-General USV 6 May 1864 Brevet Brigadier-General UDSA 13 March 1865 Brevet Major-General USA 13 March 1865
Topographical Engineer Port Royal Expedition September 1861-15 March 1862
Topographical Engineer Department of the South 16 March 1862
Topographical Engineer Army of the Potomac April 1862-September 1862
Topographical Engineer Army of the Tennessee January 1863-October 1863
Assistant Inspector-General Military Division of the Mississippi October 1863
3^rd Division Cavalry Corps Army of the Potomac 17 April 1864-6 August 1864
3^rd Division Cavalry Corps Army of the 6 August 1864-30 September 1864
Cavalry Corps Army of the Cumberland 9 October 1864-24 October 1864
Cavalry Corps Military Division of the Mississippi 29 October 1864-26 June 1865
Department of Georgia 10 December 1865-19 December 1865

Wistar, Isaac Jones
Pennsylvania / Born 14 November 1827 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania / Died Claymont, Delaware 18 September 1905
Captain USV 71^st Pennsylvania Infantry 1861 / Lieutenant-Colonel USV 28 June 1861 / Colonel USV 11 November 1861 / Brigadier-General USV 16 March 1863 to rank from 29 November 1862 / Resigned USV 15 September 1864
WIA Ball’s Bluff 21 October 1861 WIA Antietam 17 September 1862
Reserve Brigade VII Corps Department of Virginia 13 May 1863-June 1863
Wistar’s Brigade VII Corps Department of Virginia June 1863-18 July 1863
District of Yorktown 18 July 1863-21 August 1863
Sub-District of Yorktown 21 August 1863-22 September 1863
District of Yorktown 23 September 1863-22 December 1863
District of Yorktown 22 January 1864-15 February 1864
District of Yorktown 8 March 1864-20 April 1864
2^nd Division XVIII Corps Army of the James 22 April 1864-7 May 1864
2^nd Brigade 2^nd Division XVIII Corps Army of the James 7 May 1864-18 May 1864

Wood, Thomas John
Kentucky / Born 25 September 1823 Munfordville, Kentucky / Died Dayton, Ohio 25 February 1906
Cadet USMA 1 July 1841 / USMA 1 July 1845 5/41 Topographical Engineers-Dragoons
Topographical Engineers 1 July 1845 /2^nd US Dragoons 19 October 1846 / 2^nd Lieutenant USA 2 December 1846 / Regt Adjutant 23 September 1849-1 July 1854 / 1^st Lieutenant USA 30 June 1851 / Captain USA 1^st US Cavalry 3 March 1855 / Major USA 16 March 1861 / Lieutenant-Colonel USA 9 May 1861 / 4^th US Cavalry 3 August 1861 / Brigadier-General USV 11 October 1861 / Colonel USA 2^nd US Cavalry 12 November 1861 / Major-General USV 22 February 1865 to rank from 27 January 1865 / Mustered Out USV 1 September 1866 / Major-General Retired USA 9 June 1868 / Retired USA 9 June 1868 / Brigadier-General USA Retired 3 March 1875
Brevet 2nd Lieutenant USA 1 July 1845 Brevet 1st Lieutenant USA 23 February 1847 Brevet Brigadier-General USA 13 March 1865 Brevet Major-General USA 13 March 1865
WIA Stones River 31 December 1862 WIA Lovejoy’s Station 2 September 1864
2^nd Brigade Department of the Cumberland 5 October 1861-9 November 1861
5^th Brigade Army of the Ohio 30 November 1861-2 December 1861
5^th Brigade 2^nd Division Army of the Ohio 2 December 1861-24 December 1861
6^th Division Army of the Ohio 11 February 1862-29 September 1862
6^th Division II Corps Army of the Ohio 29 September 1862-24 October 1862
6^th Division II Corps Army of the Cumberland 24 October 1862-5 November 1862
1^st Division Left Wing XIV Corps Army of the Cumberland 5 November 1862-31 December 1862
XXI Corps Cumberland 19 February 1863-19 March 1863
1^st Division XXI Corps Army of the Cumberland 10 May 1863-9 October 1863
3^rd Division IV Corps Army of the Cumberland 10 October 1863-8 January 1864
3^rd Division IV Corps Army of the Cumberland 10 February 1864-2 September 1864
3^rd Division IV Corps Army of the Cumberland 16 September 1864-1 December 1864
IV Corps Cumberland 1 December 1864-31 January 1865
3^rd Division IV Corps Army of the Cumberland 31 January 1865-7 February 1865
3^rd Division IV Corps Army of the Cumberland 20 March 1865-1 April 1865
Department of Mississippi 14 November 1865-6 August 1866

Woodbury, Daniel Phineas
New Hampshire / Born 16 December 1812 New London, New Hampshire / Died Key West, Florida 15 August 1864
Cadet USMA 1 July 1832 / USMA 1 July 1836 6/39 Artillery-Engineers
2^nd Lieutenant USA 3^rd US Artillery 1 July 1836 / Brevet 2nd Lieutenant USA Engineers 1 November 1836 / 3^rd US Artillery 1 December 1836 / 1^st Lieutenant USA 7 July 1838 / Captain USA 3 March 1853 / Major USA 6 August 1861 / ADC (G B McClellan) August 1861 / Lieutenant-Colonel USA ADC 28 September 1861 / Brigadier-General USV 20 March 1862 to rank from 19 March 1862 / Lieutenant-Colonel USA Engineers 1 June 1863
Brevet 2nd Lieutenant USA Engineers 1 July 1837 to rank from 1 July 1836 Brevet Colonel USA 1 July 1862 Brevet Brigadier-General USA 13 December 1862 Brevet Major-General USA 15 August 1864 posthumously
Engineer Brigade Army of the Potomac April 1862
District of Key West and Tortugas 16 March 1863-12 September 1863
District of Key West and Tortugas 15 October 1863-30 November 1863
District of Key West and Tortugas 31 December 1863-15 August 1864

Woods, Charles Robert
Ohio / Born 19 February 1827 Newark, Ohio / Died Newark, Ohio 26 February 1885
Cadet USMA 1 July 1848 / USMA 1 July 1852 20/43 Infantry
1^st US Infantry 1 July 1852 / 2^nd Lieutenant USA 31 July 1852 / 9^th US Infantry 3 March 1855 / 1^st Lieutenant USA 16 October 1855 / Captain USA 1 April 1861 / Colonel USV 76^th Ohio Infantry 13 October 1861 / Brigadier-General USV 4 August 1863 / Major USA 18^th US Infantry 20 April 1864 / Lieutenant-Colonel USA 33^rd US Infantry 28 July 1866 / Mustered Out USV 1 September 1866 / 21^st US Infantry 21 September 1866 / 5^th US Infantry 24 March 1869 / Colonel USA 2^nd US Infantry 18 February 1874 / Retired USA 15 December 1874
Brevet 2nd Lieutenant USA 1 July 1852 Brevet Lt -Col USA 1 July 1863 Brevet Colonel USA 24 November 1863 Brevet Major-General USV 22 November 1864
3^rd Brigade 3^rd Division Army of the Tennessee May 1862-22 July 1862
2^nd 1^st Division XV Corps Army of the Tennessee 22 May 186-30 July 1863
2^nd 1^st Division XV Corps Army of the Tennessee 24 August 1863-1 September 1863
1^st Brigade 1^st Division XV Corps Army of the Tennessee 13 September 1863-14 December 1863
1^st Division XV Corps Army of the Tennessee 13 January 1864-6 February 1864
1^st Brigade 1^st Division XV Corps Army of the Tennessee 6 February 1864-15 July 1864
1^st Division XV Corps Army of the Tennessee 15 July 1864-19 August 1864
1^st Brigade 1^st Division XV Corps Army of the Tennessee 19 August 1864-22 August 1864
3^rd Division XVII Corps Army of the Tennessee 23 August 1864-22 September 1864
1^st Division XV Corps Army of the Tennessee 22 September 1864-2 April 1865
1^st Division XV Corps Army of the Tennessee 5 April 1865-1 August 1865
Department of Alabama 27 June 1865-19 May 1866
Department of the South 19 May 1886-6 August 1866

Woods, William Burnham
Ohio / Born 3 August 1824 Newark, Ohio / Died Washington, District of Columbia 14 May 1887
Lieutenant-Colonel USV 76^th Ohio Infantry 6 February 1862 / Colonel USV 10 September 1863 / Brigadier-General USV 31 May 1865 / Mustered Out USV 17 February 1866
Brevet Brigadier-General USV 12 January 1865 Brevet Major-General USV 13 March 1865
WIA Arkansas Post 11 January 1863
1^st Brigade 1^st Division XV Corps Army of the Tennessee 21 January 1865-2 April 1865
1^st Division XV Corps Army of the Tennessee 2 April 1865-5 April 1865
1^st Brigade 1^st Division XV Corps Army of the Tennessee 15 April 1865-16 June 1865

Wool, John Ellis
New York / Born 29 February 1784 Newburgh, New York / Died Troy, New York 10 November 1869
Captain USA 13^th US Infantry 14 April 1812 / Major USA 29^th US Infantry 13 April 1813 / 6^th US Infantry 17 May 1815 / Colonel USA Inspector-General 29 April 1816-25 June 1841 / Lieutenant-Colonel USA 6^th US Infantry 20 May 1820 Vacated 1 June 1821 / Brigadier-General USA 25 June 1841 / Major-General USA Retired 1 August 1863 to rank from 16 May 1862 / Retired USA 1 August 1863
Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel USA 13 September 1814 Brevet Brigadier-General USA 29 April 1826 Brevet Major-General USA 23 February 1847
WIA Queenston Heights, Canada 13 October 1812
Department of the East 23 March 1857-26 October 1861
Department of Virginia 9 August 1861-2 June 1862
Middle Department 1 June 1862-17 December 1862
VIII Corps Middle 12 July 1862-22 December 1862
Department of the East 3 January 1863-18 July 1863

Wright, George
Vermont / Born 21 October 1803 Norwich, Vermont / Died Crescent City, California 30 July 1865
Cadet USMA 4 September 1818 / USMA 1 July 1822 24/40 Infantry
2^nd Lieutenant USA 3^rd US Infantry 1 July 1822 / 1st Lieutenant USA 23 September 1827 / Regt Adjutant 1 February 1831-30 October 1836 / Captain USA 30 October 1836 / 8^th US Infantry 7 July 1838 / Major USA 4^th US Infantry 1 January 1848 / Lieutenant-Colonel USA 3 February 1855 / Colonel USA 9^th US Infantry 3 March 1855 / Brigadier-General USV 28 September 1861
Brevet Major USA 15 March 1842 Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel USA 20 August 1847 Brevet Colonel USA 8 September 1847 Brevet Brigadier-General USA 19 December 1864
WIA Molino del Rey 8 September 1847
Department of Oregon 8 June 1860-15 January 1861
District of Oregon 15 January 1861-13 September 1861
District of Southern California 14 September 1861-14 October 1861
Department of the Pacific 20 October 1861-21 May 1864
District of California 1 July 1864-27 July 1865
Department of the Columbia 27 June 1865-20 July 1865

Wright, Horatio Gouverneur
Connecticut / Born 6 March 1820 Clinton, Connecticut / Died Washington, District of Columbia 2 July 1899
Cadet USMA 1 July 1837 / USMA 1 July 1841 2/52 Engineers
2^nd Lieutenant USA Engineers 1 July 1841 / 1^st Lieutenant USA 28 February 1848 / Captain USA 1 July 1855 / ADC (S P Heintzelman) June 1861-July 1861 / Major USA 6 August 1861 / Brigadier-General USV 14 September 1861 / Major-General USV 20 August 1862 to rank from 18 July 1862 Negated 12 March 1863 Revoked 24 March 1863 / Major-General USV 14 May 1864 to rank from 12 May 1864 / Lieutenant-Colonel USA 23 November 1865 / Mustered Out USV 1 September 1866 / Colonel USA 4 March 1879 / Brigadier-General USA Chief of Engineers 30 June 1879 / Retired USA 6 March 1884
Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel USA 8 November 1863 Brevet Colonel USA 12 May 1864 Brevet Brigadier-General USA 13 March 1865 Brevet Major-General USA 13 March 1865
CIA Norfolk 20 April 1861 Exchanged 24 April 1861 WIA Spotsylvania 9 May 1864 WIA Cedar Creek 19 October 1864
3^rd Brigade Port Royal Expedition 19 September 1861-15 March 1862
1^st Division Department of the South April 1862-July 1862
Department of the Ohio 19 August 1862-25 March 1863
1^st Division VI Corps Army of the Potomac 23 May 1863-16 December 1863
District of Western Kentucky 25 March 1864-4 April 1864
1^st Division VI Corps Army of the Potomac 23 April 1864-9 May 1864
VI Corps Potomac 9 May 1864-6 August 1864
Washington Defence Force 12 July 1864-6 August 1864
VI Corps Shenandoah 6 August 1864-16 October 1864
Army of the Shenandoah 18 October 1864-19 October 1864
VI Corps Shenandoah 19 October 1864-6 December 1864
VI Corps Potomac 6 December 1864-16 January 1865
VI Corps Potomac 11 February 1865-28 June 1865
Department of Texas 27 June 1865-6 August 1865
Chief of Engineers USA 30 June 1879-6 March 1884

Zook, Samuel Kosciuszko (Kurtz)
Pennsylvania / Born 27 March 1821 Tredyffrin, Pennsylvania / DOW Gettysburg, Pennsylvania 3 July 1863
Lieutenant Pennsylvania Militia 1840 / Lieutenant-Colonel USV 6^th New York Militia Infantry 7 July 1861 / Mustered Out USV 31 July 1861 / Colonel USV 57^th New York Infantry 19 October 1861 / Brigadier-General USV 4 April 1863 to rank from 29 November 1862
Brevet Major-General USV 2 July 1863 posthumously
WIA Fredericksburg 13 December 1862 MWIA Gettysburg 2 July 1863
3^rd Brigade 1^st Division II Corps Army of the Potomac 6 October 1862-24 January 1863
1^st Division II Corps Army of the Potomac 24 January 1863-18 February 1863
3^rd Brigade 1^st Division II Corps Army of the Potomac 24 March 1863-15 May 1863
3^rd Brigade 1^st Division II Corps Army of the Potomac 25 May 1863-2 July 1863