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Monocacy Union order of battle facts for kids

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The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Monocacy of the American Civil War. The Confederate order of battle is shown separately.

Abbreviations used

Military rank

Other

  • w = wounded

VIII Corps (detachment)

MG Lewis Wallace

Brigade Regiment or other
First Brigade


   BG Erastus B. Tyler
  • 1st Maryland Potomac Home Brigade (5 companies): Cpt Charles J. Brown
  • 3rd Maryland Potomac Home Brigade: Col Charles Gilpin
  • 11th Maryland: Col William T. Landstreet
  • 144th Ohio (3 companies): Col Samuel H. Hunt
  • 149th Ohio (7 companies): Col Allison L. Brown
  • Baltimore Artillery (6 guns): Cpt Frederick W. Alexander
  • Howitzer, B&O Railroad Blockhouse: Cpt William H. Wiegel
Cavalry


   Ltc David R. Clendenin
  • 8th Illinois Cavalry: Ltc David R. Clendenin
  • 159th Ohio Infantry (detachment; mounted): Cpt Edward H. Leib
  • Detachment Mixed Cavalry: Maj Charles H. Wells
  • Loudoun Virginia Rangers

VI Corps (detachment)

Division Brigade Regiments and other

Third Division
   BG James B. Ricketts

 First Brigade


   Col William S. Truex (w)
   Col William Emerson
  • 14th New Jersey: Ltc Caldwell K. Hall (w)
  • 106th New York: Cpt Edward M. Paine
  • 151st New York: Col William Emerson
  • 87th Pennsylvania: Ltc James Alonzo Stahle
  • 10th Vermont: Col William Wirt Henry (w)
Second Brigade


   Col Matthew R. McClennan
  • 9th New York Heavy Artillery: Col William H. Seward Jr. (w)
  • 110th Ohio: Ltc Otto H. Brinkley
  • 122nd Ohio (detachment): Ltc Charles J. Gibson
  • 126th Ohio: Ltc Aaron W. Ebright
  • 138th Pennsylvania: Maj Lewis A. May
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