United States Armies in the East > Department of the Shenandoah


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Commanded by Major General Nathaniel P. Banks

On June 26 the Department of the Shenandoah was merged into the Army of Virginia as part of its 2nd Corps.

First Division

Brigadier General Alpheus S. Williams
First Brigade Brigadier General Samuel W. Crawford
5th Connecticut Infantry Regiment Colonel George D. Chapman to Army VA, 2 Corps, 1 Div., 1 Brig.
10th Maine Infantry Regiment Colonel George L. Beal to Army VA, 2 Corps, 1 Div., 1 Brig.
1st Maryland Infantry Regiment Colonel John R. Kenly (w&c 5/23) captured at Front Royal 5/23;
survivors to Middle Dept.
28th New York Infantry Regiment Colonel Dudley Donnelly to Army VA, 2 Corps, 1 Div., 1 Brig.
28th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment Colonel John Geary to Army VA, 2 Corps, 1 Div., 2 Brig.
46th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment Colonel Joseph F. Knipe to Army VA, 2 Corps, 1 Div., 1 Brig.
Third Brigade Colonel George Gordon (BG 6/18)
27th Indiana Infantry Regiment Colonel Silas Colgrove to Army VA, 2 Corps, 1 Div., 3 Brig.
2nd Massachusetts Infantry Regiment Lieutenant Colonel George Andrews
29th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment Captain Samuel M. Zulich
3rd Wisconsin Infantry Regiment Captain Thomas H. Ruger
Artillery and Cavalry
Battery M, 1st New York Artillery Lieutenant James H. Peabody to Army VA, 2 Corps 1 Div. Art.  
Battery F, 1st Pennsylvania Artillery Lieutenant J. Presley Fleming to Army VA, 3 Corps Art.
Pennsylvania Independent Battery F Lieutenant Charles A. Atwell to Army VA, 2 Corps 1 Div. Art.  
Battery F, 4th United States Artillery Lieutenant Franklin B. Crosby to Army VA, 2 Corps 1 Div. Art.  

Sigel’s Division

Major General Franz Sigel
102nd New York Infantry Regiment
109th Pensylvania Infantry Regiment Colonel Henry J. Stainrook
111th Pensylvania Infantry Regiment Colonel Matthew Schlaudecker
8th & 12th United States Infantry
Second Brigade Brigadier General John P. Slough
3rd Delaware Infantry Regiment
1st District of Columbia Infantry Regt.
11th New York Sate Militia  to Harpers Ferry
60th New York Infantry Regiment
78th New York Infantry Regiment
Purnell (Maryland) Legion Infantry
Artillery
1st New York Light Artillery, Battery K to Army VA, 2 Corps 2 Div.
1st New York Light Artillery, Battery L to Army VA, 3 Corps 1 Div.

Cavalry Command

Brigadier General John P. Hatch
1st Maryland Cavalry Regiment Lieutenant Colonel Charles Wetschky to Army of VA, 1 Corps, Cav. Brig.
1st Maryland Potomac Home Cavalry  Captain Henry Cole to Middle Dept., Railroad Brig.
1st Michigan Cavalry Regiment Colonel Thornton F. Brodhead to Army of VA, 2 Corps, Cav. Brig.
5th New York Cavalry Regiment Colonel Othneil De Forest to Army of VA, 2 Corps, Cav. Brig.
8th New York Cavalry Regiment to Middle Dept., Railroad Brig.
1st Vermont Cavalry Regiment Colonel Jonas P. Holiday to Army of VA, 2 Corps, Cav. Brig.
1st West Virginia Cavalry (8 Cos.) Colonel Henry Anisansel to Army of VA, 2 Corps, Cav. Brig.