United States Army


March 1862 • to April >

Commanded by
Brigadier General William S. Rosecrans 
(to March 29)
Major General John C. Fremont

Created March 11, 1862 from the Department of Western Virginia

Headquarters
Stewart’s Independent Cavalry Co.
Bracken’s Independent Cavalry Co.
District of Cumberland Brigadier General Robert C. Schenck
5th West Virginia Infantry Regiment Colonel John L. Zeigler
82nd Ohio Infantry Regiment Colonel James Cantwell
2nd Maryland Potomac Home Brigade to Railroad District (below)
Cheat Mountain District Brigadier General Robert H. Milroy
25th Ohio Infantry Regiment Colonel James A. Jones
32nd Ohio Infantry Regiment Colonel Thomas H. Ford
73rd Ohio Infantry Regiment Colonel Orland Smith
75th Ohio Infantry Regiment Colonel Nathaniel C. McLean
2nd West Virginia Infantry Regiment Colonel John W. Moss
3rd West Virginia Infantry Regiment Colonel David T. Hewes
10th West Virginia Infantry Regiment Colonel Thomas M. Harris
Rigby’s Indiana Battery
1st Ohio Artillery, Battery I
1st Ohio Artillery, Battery K
12th Ohio Independent Battery detached from 25th Ohio 
1st West Virginia Cavalry (4 cos.) Colonel Henry Anisansel
Railroad District Brigadier General Benjamin F. Kelly
2nd Maryland Potomac Home Brigade Colonel Robert Bruce from Dist. Cumberland (above)
3rd Maryland Potomac Home Brigade
55th Ohio Infantry Regiment Colonel John C. Lee from Grafton 3/31
6th West Virginia Infantry Regiment Colonel Nathan Wilkinson
11th West Virginia Infantry Regiment Colonel John C. Rathbone
1st Connecticut Cavalry Regiment
District of the Kanawha Brigadier General J.D. Cox
1st Brigade Colonel Eliakim Scammon
12th Ohio Infantry Regiment Colonel Carr B. White
23rd Ohio Infantry Regiment Lt. Colonel Rutherford B. Hayes
30th Ohio Infantry Regiment Colonel Hugh Ewing
1st Ohio Independent Battery
2nd Brigade Colonel August Moor
28th Ohio Infantry Regiment Lt. Colonel Godfried Becker
34th Ohio Infantry Regiment Colonel Abram S. Piatt
37th Ohio Infantry Regiment Colonel Edward Siber
47th Ohio Infantry Regiment Colonel Frederick A. Poschner
Simmond’s Kentucky Battery
3rd Brigade Colonel George Crook
11th Ohio Infantry Regiment Colonel Charles A. DeVilliers
36th Ohio Infantry Regiment Lt. Colonel Melvin Clarke
44th Ohio Infantry Regiment Colonel Samuel A. Gilbert
4th Brigade Colonel Joseph A.J. Lightburn
4th West Virginia Infantry Regiment Colonel Joseph A.J. Lightburn
9th West Virginia Infantry Regiment Colonel Leonard Skinner
1st West Virginia Cavalry (det)
Schambeck’s Illinois Cavalry Co.
Unattached
8th West Virginia Infantry Regiment
60th Ohio Infantry Regiment Colonel William H. Trimble
2nd West Virginia Cavalry Regiment Colonel William M. Bolles
3rd Independent Ohio Cavalry Co.