United States Armies in the EastDepartment of Pennsylvania


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Commanded by Major General Robert Patterson

1st Division

Brigadier General George Cadwallader  created 6/1
1st Brigade Colonel George H. Thomas (to 6/17)
Colonel Charles P. Dare
6th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment Colonel James Nagle
21st Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment Colonel John F. Ballier
23rd Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment Colonel Charles P. Dare (^ 6/17)
Philadelphia City Troop Cavalry Captain Thomas James
2nd United States Cavalry (Cos. A,CF&K)
4th U.S. Artillery (detatchment) Captain Abner Doubleday 1 8″ howitzer and 1 24-pounder
3rd Brigade Brigadier General Alpheus S. Williams  created 6/1
7th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment Colonel William I. Irwin from unattached
8th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment Colonel A.H. Emley from unattached
10th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment Colonel Sullivan A. Meredith from unattached
20th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment Colonel Wiliam H. Gray from unattached
4th Brigade Colonel Dixon S. Miles (to 6/17)
Colonel J. C. Longenecker
created 6/1
9th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment Colonel Henry C. Longnecker from Delaware 6/6
13th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment Colonel Thomas A. Rowley from Harrisburg 6/4
16th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment Colonel Thomas A. Ziegle from Harrisburg 6/3
United States Regulars detachments Major O.L. Sheppard to Washington 6/17

2nd Division

Major General William H. Keim  created 6/1
2nd Brigade Brigadier General George C. Wynkoop
1st Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment Colonel Samuel Yohe from Dept. Annapolis 6/3
2nd Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment Colonel Frederick S. Stumbaugh from York 6/1
3rd Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment Colonel Francis P. Minier from York 5/28
5th Brigade Brigadier General J. S. Negley
11th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment Colonel Pharon Jarrett from West Chester 6/18
to 6th Brigade 6/20 (below)
14th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment Colonel John W. Johnston from Lancaster 6/3
15th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment Colonel R.A. Oakford from Lancaster 6/3
24th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment Colonel Joshua T. Owen from Philadelphia 6/3
6th Brigade Colonel John J. Abercrombie
4th Connecticut Infantry Regiment Colonel Levi Woodhouse from Washington early June
11th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment Colonel Pharon Jarrett from 5th Brigade 6/20 (above)
1st Wisconsin Infantry Regiment Colonel Starkweather from Harrisburg early June

Artillery

1st United States Artillery, Battery E from Fort Hamilton, New York 6/3
1st United States Artillery, Battery H from Fort Hamilton, New York 6/3

Unattached

17th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment Colonel Francis E. Patterson at Rockville and Edward’s Ferry