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Army of the PotomacMajor General George B. McClellan
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On May 18, 1862, the Third and Fourth Corps gave up one of their three divisions to serve as the nucleus of a re-created Fifth Corps and a newly-created Sixth Corps. |
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Headquarters |
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Second Army Corps |
Major General Edwin V. Sumner |
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Brigadier General I. B. Richardson |
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Brigadier General J. Sedgwick |
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Third Army Corps |
Major General Samuel P. Heintzelman |
(promoted to Major General 5/5) |
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Brigadier General Fitz John Porter |
Transferred to 5th Army Corps 5/18 |
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Brigadier General J. Hooker |
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Brigadier General P. Kearney |
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Fourth Army Corps |
Major General Erasmus Keyes |
(promoted to Major General 5/5) |
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Brigadier General D. N. Couch |
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Brigadier General W. F. Smith |
transferred to 6th Army Corps 5/18 |
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Brigadier General S. Casey |
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Fifth Army Corps |
Brigadier General Fitz John Porter |
recreated 5/18 |
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Brigadier General G. W. Morrell (to 6/30) |
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Brigadier General G. Sykes |
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Sixth Army Corps |
created 5/18 |
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Brigadier General H. W, Slocum |
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Brigadier General W. F. Smith |
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