United States Army > Army of the Potomac
March 1862 • to April >
Commanded by Major General Edwin V. Sumner
The 2nd Corps was created on March 3, 1862 and announced March 13, 1862. Its 3rd Division under Blenker was transferred to the Division of the Mountains at the end of the month.
First Division |
Brigadier General Israel B. Richardson | |
First Brigade | Brig. Gen. Oliver O. Howard | |
5th New Hampshire Infantry Regiment | Colonel Edward E. Cross | |
61st New York Infantry Regiment | Lt. Colonel Francis Barlow | |
64th New York Infantry Regiment | Colonel Thomas J. Parker | |
81st Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment | Colonel James Miller | |
Second Brigade | Brig. Gen. Thomas F. Meagher | |
63rd New York Infantry Regiment | Colonel John Burke | |
69th New York Infantry Regiment | Colonel Robert Nugent | |
88th New York Infantry Regiment | Colonel Henry M. Baker | |
Third Brigade | Brig. Gen. William H. French | |
52nd New York Infantry Regiment | Colonel Paul Frank | |
57th New York Infantry Regiment | Colonel Samuel K. Zook | |
66th New York Infantry Regiment | Colonel Joseph C. Pinckney | |
53rd Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment | Colonel John R. Brooke | |
Artillery | ||
Battery B, 1st New York Artillery | ||
Battery G, 1st New York Artillery | Captain J. D. Frank | |
Battery A, 2nd New York Artillery Bn. | from defenses Washington | |
Batteries A&C, 4th United States Artillery | ||
Second Division |
Brigadier General John Sedgwick | |
First Brigade | Brig. Gen. W. Gorman | |
15th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment | Colonel Charles Devens | |
1st Minnesota Infantry Regiment | Colonel Alfred Sully | |
34th New York Infantry Regiment | Colonel William La Deu (res. 3/20) Colonel James Suiter |
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2nd New York State Militia | Colonel G.W.B. Tompkins | |
Second Brigade | Brig. Gen. W. W. Burns | |
69th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment | Colonel Joshua Owen | |
71st Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment | Colonel Isaac J. Wistar | |
72nd Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment | Colonel DeWitt C. Baxter | |
106th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment | Colonel Turner G. Morehead | |
Third Brigade | Brig. Gen. Napoleon J. T. Dana | |
19th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment | Colonel Edward Hinks | |
20th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment | Colonel William R. Lee | |
7th Michigan Infantry Regiment | Colonel Ira Grosvenor | |
42nd New York Infantry Regiment | Colonel Edmund C. Charles | |
Artillery and Cavalry | ||
Battery A, 1st Rhode Island Artillery | from Bank’s Div. | |
Battery B, 1st Rhode Island Artillery | ||
Battery I, 1st United States Artillery | ||
Blenker’s Division |
Brigadier General Louis Blenker |
to Div. Mountains 3/31
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First Brigade | Brig. Gen. Julius H. Stahel | |
8th New York Infantry Regiment | Colonel Francis Wutschel | |
39th New York Infantry Regiment | Colonel Frederick D’Utassy | |
45th New York Infantry Regiment | Colonel George Von Amsberg | |
27th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment | Colonel Adolph E. Buschbeck | |
Second Brigade | Colonel Adolf Von Steinwehr | |
29th New York Infantry Regiment | Lt. Colonel Clemens Soest | |
54th New York Infantry Regiment | Colonel Eugene A. Kozlay | |
68th New York Infantry Regiment | Colonel Robert J. Betge | |
73rd Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment | Colonel John A. Koltes | |
Third Brigade | Colonel Henry Bohlen | |
58th New York Infantry Regiment | Colonel Wladimir Krzyzanowski | |
74th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment | Colonel Alexander Schimmelfennig | |
75th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment | Lt. Colonel Francis Mahler | |
Unattached | ||
41st New York Infantry Regiment | Colonel Leopold Von Gilsa | to 1 Brig. |
2nd New York Independent Battery | Captain Louis Schirmer | to 1 Brig. |
13th New York Independent Battery | Captain Emil Sturmfels | to 2 Brig. |
4th New York Cavalry Regiment | Colonel Christian F. Dickel | |
Cavalry |
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Rhode Island Artillery, Battery G | from Sedgwick’s Div. | |
8th Illinois Cavalry Regiment | from Sumner’s Div. |