The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Bentonville of the American Civil War. The Confederate order of battle is shown separately.
Abbreviations used
Military rank
Other
Grand Army of the West
MG William T. Sherman, commanding
Headquarters Guard
- 7th Company, Ohio Sharpshooters
Engineers and Mechanics
- 1st Michigan: Col John B. Yates
- 1st Missouri (five companies)
Right Wing (Army of the Tennessee)
MG Oliver O. Howard
Escort
- 15th Illinois Cavalry
Pontoon Train Guard
- 14th Wisconsin, Company E
XV Corps
Main article: XV Corps (Union Army)
MG John A. Logan
Division |
Brigade |
Regiments and Others |
1st Division
Bvt MG Charles R. Woods
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1st Brigade
Bvt BG William B. Woods
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- 12th Indiana
- 26th Iowa
- 27th Missouri
- 31st/32nd Missouri (6 companies)
- 76th Ohio
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2nd Brigade
Col Robert F. Catterson
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- 26th Illinois
- 40th Illinois
- 103rd Illinois
- 97th Indiana
- 100th Indiana: Col Ruel Johnson
- 6th Iowa
- 46th Ohio
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3rd Brigade
Col George A. Stone
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- 4th Iowa
- 9th Iowa
- 25th Iowa
- 30th Iowa
- 31st Iowa
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2nd Division
MG William B. Hazen
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1st Brigade
Col Theodore Jones
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- 55th Illinois
- 116th Illinois
- 127th Illinois
- 6th Missouri (Companies A and B, 8th Missouri attached): Ltc Delos von Deusen
- 30th Ohio
- 57th Ohio
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2nd Brigade
Col Wells S. Jones
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- 111th Illinois
- 83rd Indiana
- 37th Ohio
- 47th Ohio
- 53rd Ohio
- 54th Ohio
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3rd Brigade
BG John M. Oliver
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- 48th Illinois
- 90th Illinois
- 99th Indiana
- 15th Michigan
- 70th Ohio
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3rd Division
Bvt MG John E. Smith
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1st Brigade
BG William T. Clark
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- 63rd Illinois
- 93rd Illinois (with detachment non-veterans of 18th Wisconsin)
- 48th Indiana
- 59th Indiana
- 4th Minnesota
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2nd Brigade
Col Clark R. Wever
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- 56th Illinois
- 10th Iowa
- 17th Iowa (one company)
- 26th Missouri (two companies, and detachment, 10th Missouri)
- 80th Ohio
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4th Division
Bvt MG John M. Corse
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1st Brigade
BG Elliott W. Rice
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- 52nd Illinois
- 66th Indiana
- 2nd Iowa
- 7th Iowa
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2nd Brigade
Col Robert N. Adams
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- 12th Illinois
- 66th Illinois
- 81st Ohio
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3rd Brigade
Col Frederick J. Hurlbut
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- 7th Illinois
- 50th Illinois
- 57th Illinois
- 39th Iowa
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Unassigned (not engaged) |
- 110th United States Colored Troops
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Artillery
Ltc William H. Ross
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- Battery H, 1st Illinois Light: Cpt Francis DeGress
- Battery B, 1st Michigan Light: Lt Edward B. Wright
- Battery H, 1st Missouri Light: Cpt Charles M. Callahan
- 12th Wisconsin Battery: Cpt William Zickerick
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Unassigned |
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XVII Corps
Main article: XVII Corps (Union Army)
MG Francis Preston Blair, Jr.
Escort
- 11th Illinois Cavalry (Company G)
Division |
Brigade |
Regiments and Others |
1st Division
MG Joseph A. Mower
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1st Brigade
BG John W. Fuller
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- 64th Illinois: Cpt Joseph S. Reynolds
- 18th Missouri: Col Charles Sheldon
- 27th Ohio
- 39th Ohio
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2nd Brigade
Col Milton Montgomery
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- 35th New Jersey
- 43rd Ohio
- 63rd Ohio
- 25th Wisconsin
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3rd Brigade
Col John Tillson
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- 10th Illinois
- 25th Indiana
- 32nd Wisconsin
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3rd Division
BG Manning F. Force
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Provost Guard |
- 20th Illinois: Ltc Henry King
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1st Brigade
Col Cassius Fairchild
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- 30th Illinois: Col Warren Shedd
- 31st Illinois: Col Edwin S. McCook
- 45th Illinois: Col John O. Duer
- 12th Wisconsin
- 16th Wisconsin
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2nd Brigade
Col Greenberry F. Wiles
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- 20th Ohio
- 68th Ohio
- 78th Ohio
- 17th Wisconsin
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4th Division
Bvt MG Giles A. Smith
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1st Brigade
BG Benjamin F. Potts
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- 14th/15th Illinois (battalion)
- 53rd Illinois
- 23rd Indiana
- 53rd Indiana
- 32nd Ohio
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3rd Brigade
BG William W. Belknap
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- 32nd Illinois
- 11th Iowa
- 13th Iowa
- 15th Iowa
- 16th Iowa
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Artillery
Maj Allen C. Waterhouse
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- Battery C, 1st Michigan Light: Lt William W. Hyser
- 1st Minnesota Battery
- 15th Ohio Battery
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Unassigned |
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Left Wing (Army of Georgia, recently the Army of the Cumberland)
MG Henry W. Slocum
Staff:
- Chief engineer: Lt William Ludlow
Pontoniers
- 58th Indiana
XIV Corps
Main article: XIV Corps (Union Army)
Bvt MG Jefferson C. Davis
Staff:
- Chief of Staff Ltc Alexander C. McClurg
- Inspector General: Ltc Henry G. Litchfield
Division |
Brigade |
Regiments and Others |
1st Division
BG William P. Carlin
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1st Brigade
Bvt BG Harrison C. Hobart
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- 104th Illinois: Maj John Widmer
- 42nd Indiana
- 88th Indiana
- 33rd Ohio: Cpt Joseph Hinson
- 94th Ohio
- 21st Wisconsin: Maj Charles H. Walker
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2nd Brigade
Bvt BG George P. Buell
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- 13th Michigan: Maj Willard Eaton (k)
- 21st Michigan
- 69th Ohio
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3rd Brigade
Ltc David Miles (w)
Ltc Arnold McMahon
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- 38th Indiana: Cpt James H. Low (mw)
- 21st Ohio: Ltc Arnold McMahon
- 74th Ohio
- 79th Pennsylvania
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2nd Division
BG James D. Morgan
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Provost Guard |
- 110th Illinois (Companies A & B, 24th Illinois attached)
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1st Brigade
BG William Vandever
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- 16th Illinois: Cpt Herman Lund
- 60th Illinois
- 10th Michigan: Col Charles Lum
- 14th Michigan: Ltc George W. Grummond
- 17th New York: Cpt Alexander S. Marshall
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2nd Brigade
BG John G. Mitchell
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- 34th Illinois: Cpt Peter F. Walker
- 78th Illinois: Ltc Maris R. Vernon
- 98th Ohio
- 108th Ohio
- 113th Ohio
- 121st Ohio: Maj Aaron Robinson
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3rd Brigade
Bvt BG Benjamin D. Fearing (w)
Ltc James W. Langley
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- 86th Illinois: Ltc Allen L. Fahnestock
- 125th Illinois: Ltc James W. Langley
- 22nd Indiana: Cpt William h. Snodgrass
- 37th Indiana (one company)
- 52nd Ohio: Ltc Charles W. Clancy
- 85th Illinois
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3rd Division
Bvt MG Absalom Baird
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1st Brigade
Col Morton C. Hunter
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- 82nd Indiana
- 23rd Missouri (4 companies)
- 17th Ohio
- 31st Ohio
- 89th Ohio
- 92nd Ohio (11th Ohio attached)
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2nd Brigade
Ltc Thomas Doan
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- 75th Indiana
- 87th Indiana
- 101st Indiana
- 2nd Minnesota
- 105th Ohio
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3rd Brigade
Col George P. Este
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- 74th Indiana
- 18th Kentucky
- 14th Ohio
- 38th Ohio
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Artillery
Maj Charles Houghtaling
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- Battery C, 1st Illinois Light: Lt Palmer Scovel
- Battery I, 2nd Illinois Light: Lt Judson Rich
- 19th Indiana Battery: Lt Samuel D. Webb (k), Lt Clinton Keeler
- 5th Wisconsin Battery: Cpt Joseph McKnight
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XX Corps
Main article: XX Corps (Union Army)
Bvt MG Alpheus S. Williams
Division |
Brigade |
Regiments and Others |
1st Division
BG Nathaniel J. Jackson
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1st Brigade
Col James L. Selfridge
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- 5th Connecticut
- 123rd New York: Col James C. Rogers
- 141st New York
- 46th Pennsylvania
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2nd Brigade
Col William Hawley
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- 2nd Massachusetts
- 13th New Jersey: Maj Frederick H. Harris
- 107th New York
- 150th New York
- 3rd Wisconsin
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3rd Brigade
BG James S. Robinson
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- 82nd Illinois: Ltc Edward S. Salomon
- 101st Illinois: Ltc John B. LeSage
- 143rd New York: Ltc Hezekiah Watkins
- 82nd Ohio
- 61st Ohio
- 31st Wisconsin
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2nd Division
Bvt MG John W. Geary
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1st Brigade
Bvt BG Ario Pardee, Jr.
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- 5th Ohio
- 29th Ohio
- 66th Ohio
- 28th Pennsylvania
- 147th Pennsylvania
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2nd Brigade
Col George W. Mindil
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- 33rd New Jersey
- 119th New York
- 134th New York
- 154th New York
- 73rd Pennsylvania
- 109th Pennsylvania
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3rd Brigade
Bvt BG Henry A. Barnum
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- 60th New York
- 102nd New York
- 137th New York
- 149th New York
- 29th Pennsylvania
- 111th Pennsylvania
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3rd Division
Bvt MG William T. Ward
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1st Brigade
Col Henry Case
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- 70th Indiana
- 79th Ohio
- 102nd Illinois
- 105th Illinois
- 129th Illinois
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2nd Brigade
Col Daniel Dustin
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- 33rd Indiana
- 85th Indiana
- 19th Michigan
- 22nd Wisconsin
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3rd Brigade
Bvt BG William Cogswell
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- 20th Connecticut: Ltc Philo B. Buckingham
- 33rd Massachusetts
- 136th New York
- 55th Ohio: Col Edwin H. Powers
- 73rd Ohio: Ltc Samuel H. Hurst
- 26th Wisconsin: Col Frederick C. Winkler
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Artillery
Maj John A. Reynolds
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- Battery I, 1st New York Light: Cpt Charles E. Winegar
- Battery M, 1st New York Light: Lt Edward P. Newkirk
- Battery C, 1st Ohio Light: Lt Jerome Stephens
- Battery E, Pennsylvania Light: Cpt Thomas S. Sloan
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Cavalry
Division |
Brigades |
Regiments and batteries |
3rd Division
Bvt MG Judson Kilpatrick
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1st Brigade
Col Thomas J. Jordan
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- 3rd Indiana Cavalry (battalion)
- 8th Indiana Cavalry
- 2nd Kentucky Cavalry
- 3rd Kentucky Cavalry
- 9th Pennsylvania Cavalry
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2nd Brigade
Bvt BG Smith D. Atkins
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- 92nd Illinois (mounted)
- 9th Ohio Cavalry
- 10th Ohio Cavalry
- 9th Michigan Cavalry
- McLaughlin's (Ohio) Squadron
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3rd Brigade
Col George E. Spencer
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- 1st Alabama Cavalry
- 5th Kentucky Cavalry
- 5th Ohio Cavalry
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4th Brigade (provisional)
Ltc William B. Way
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- 1st Regiment
- 2nd Regiment
- 3rd Regiment
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Artillery |
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