# Battle of Stones River order of battle: Union

The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Stones River of the American Civil War. The Confederate order of battle is listed separately. Order of battle compiled from the army organization during the campaign, the casualty returns and the reports.

## Abbreviations
### Military rank

* MG = Major General
* BG = Brigadier General
* Col = Colonel
* Ltc = Lieutenant Colonel
* Maj = Major
* Cpt = Captain
* Lt = Lieutenant
* Sgt = Sergeant

### Other

* w = wounded
* mw = mortally wounded
* k = killed
* c = captured

## XIV Corps (Army of the Cumberland)

MG William S. Rosecrans, Commanding

### General Staff and Headquarters

General Staff:
* Chief of Artillery and Ordnance: Col James Barnett
* Chief of Staff: Ltc Julius P. Garesché (k)
* Chief Quartermaster: Ltc John W. Taylor
* Chief Commissary: Ltc Samuel Simmons
* Judge-Advocate-General: Maj Ralston Skinner
* Inspector of Artillery: Cpt Jeremiah H. Gilman
* Assistant Inspector General: Cpt James Curtis
* Provost Marshal General: Cpt William M. Wiles
* Chief of Topographical Engineers: Cpt Nathaniel Michler
* Signal Corps: Cpt Jesse Merill
General Headquarters:
Provost Guard:
* 10th Ohio: Ltc Joseph W. Burke
General Escort:
* Anderson Troop, Pennsylvania Cavalry: Lt Thomas S. Maple

### Right Wing

MG Alexander McD. McCook
| Division | Brigade | Regiments and Others |
| First Division   BG Jefferson C. Davis | 1st Brigade   Col P. Sidney Post | 59th Illinois: Cpt Hendrick E. Paine 74th Illinois: Col Jason Marsh 75th Illinois: Ltc John E. Bennett 22nd Indiana: Col Michael Gooding |
| First Division   BG Jefferson C. Davis | 2nd Brigade   Col William P. Carlin | 21st Illinois: Col John W. S. Alexander (w), Ltc Warren E. McMackin 38th Illinois: Ltc Daniel H. Gilmer 101st Ohio: Col Leander Stem (mw&c), Ltc Moses F. Wooster (mw&c), Maj Isaac M. Kirby, Cpt Bedan B. McDonald 15th Wisconsin: Col Hans C. Heg |
| First Division   BG Jefferson C. Davis | 3rd Brigade   Col William E. Woodruff | 25th Illinois: Col Thomas D. Williams (k), Cpt Wesford Taggart 35th Illinois: Ltc William P. Chandler 81st Indiana: Ltc John Timberlake |
| First Division   BG Jefferson C. Davis | Artillery | 2nd Minnesota Battery: Cpt William A. Hotchkiss 5th Wisconsin Battery: Cpt Oscar F. Pinney (mw), Lt Charles B. Humphrey 8th Wisconsin Battery: Cpt Stephen J. Carpenter (k), Sgt Obadiah German, Lt Henry E. Stiles |
| First Division   BG Jefferson C. Davis | Escort | 15th Illinois Cavalry, Company K: Cpt Samuel B. Sherer 2nd Kentucky Cavalry, Company G: Cpt Miller R. McCulloch (k), Lt Harvey S. Park |
| Second Division   BG Richard W. Johnson | 1st Brigade   BG August Willich (w&c)   Col William Wallace   Col William H. Gibson | 89th Illinois: Ltc Charles T. Hotchkiss 32nd Indiana: Ltc Frank Erdelmeyer 39th Indiana: Ltc Fielder A. Jones 15th Ohio: Col William Wallace, Cpt A. R. Z. Dawson, Col William Wallace 49th Ohio: Col William H. Gibson, Ltc Levi Drake (k), Cpt Samuel F. Gray |
| Second Division   BG Richard W. Johnson | 2nd Brigade   BG Edward N. Kirk (mw)   Col Joseph B. Dodge | 34th Illinois: Ltc Hiram W. Bristol, Maj Alexander P. Dysart 79th Illinois: Col Sheridan P. Read (k), Maj Allen Buckner 29th Indiana: Ltc David M. Dunn (c), Maj Joseph P. Collins 30th Indiana: Col Joseph B. Dodge, Ltc Orrin D. Hurd 77th Pennsylvania: Ltc Peter B. Housum (k), Cpt Thomas E. Rose |
| Second Division   BG Richard W. Johnson | 3rd Brigade   Col Philemon P. Baldwin | 6th Indiana: Ltc Hagerman Tripp 5th Kentucky: Ltc William W. Berry (w) 1st Ohio: Maj Joab A. Stafford 93rd Ohio: Col Charles Anderson (w) |
| Second Division   BG Richard W. Johnson | Artillery | 5th Indiana Battery: Cpt Peter Simonson 1st Ohio, Battery A: Lt Edmund B. Belding 1st Ohio, Battery E: Cpt Warren P. Edgarton (c) |
| Second Division   BG Richard W. Johnson | Cavalry | 3rd Indiana, Companies G, H, I, and K: Maj Robert Klein |
| Third Division   BG Philip Sheridan | 1st Brigade   BG Joshua W. Sill (k)   Col Nicholas Greusel | 36th Illinois: Col Nicholas Greusel, Maj Silas Miller (w&c), Cpt Porter C. Olson 88th Illinois: Col Francis T. Sherman 21st Michigan: Ltc William B. McCreery 24th Wisconsin: Maj Elisha C. Hibbard |
| Third Division   BG Philip Sheridan | 2nd Brigade   Col Frederick Schaefer (k)   Ltc Bernard Laiboldt | 44th Illinois: Cpt Wallace W. Barrett (w) 73rd Illinois: Maj William A. Presson 2nd Missouri: Ltc Bernard Laiboldt, Maj Francis Ehrler 15th Missouri: Ltc John Weber |
| Third Division   BG Philip Sheridan | 3rd Brigade   Col George W. Roberts (k)   Col Fazilo A. Harrington (k)   Col Luther P. Bradley | 22nd Illinois: Ltc Francis Swanwick (w&c), Cpt Samuel Johnson 27th Illinois: Col Fazilo A. Harrington (k), Maj William A. Schmitt 42nd Illinois: Ltc Nathan H. Walworth 51st Illinois: Col Luther P. Bradley, Cpt Henry F. Wescott |
| Third Division   BG Philip Sheridan | Artillery   Cpt Henry Hescock | 1st Illinois, Battery C: Cpt Charles Houghtaling 4th Indiana Battery: Cpt Asahel K. Bush 1st Missouri, Battery G: Cpt Henry Hescock |
| Third Division   BG Philip Sheridan | Escort | 2nd Kentucky Cavalry, Company L: Lt Joseph T. Forman |

### Center

MG George H. Thomas
* Provost Guard: 9th Michigan: Col John G. Parkhurst
| Division | Brigade | Regiments and Others |
| First Division   MG Lovell Rousseau | 1st Brigade   Col Benjamin F. Scribner | 38th Indiana: Ltc Daniel F. Griffin 2nd Ohio: Ltc John Kell (k), Maj Anson G. McCook 33rd Ohio: Cpt Ephraim J. Ellis 94th Ohio: Col Joseph W. Frizell (w), Ltc Stephen A. Bassford 10th Wisconsin: Col Alfred R. Chapin |
| First Division   MG Lovell Rousseau | 2nd Brigade   Col John Beatty | 42nd Indiana: Ltc James M. Shanklin (c) 88th Indiana: Col George Humphrey (w), Ltc Cyrus E. Briant 15th Kentucky: Col James B. Forman (k), Ltc Joseph R. Snider 3rd Ohio: Ltc Orris A. Lawson |
| First Division   MG Lovell Rousseau | 3rd Brigade   Col John C. Starkweather | 24th Illinois: Col Geza Mihalotzy 79th Pennsylvania: Col Henry A. Hambright 1st Wisconsin: Ltc George B. Bingham 21st Wisconsin: Ltc Harrison C. Hobart |
| First Division   MG Lovell Rousseau | 4th Brigade   Ltc Oliver L. Shepherd | 15th United States, 1st Battalion: Maj John H. King (w), Cpt Jesse Fulmer 16th United States, 1st Battalion, and Company B, 2nd Battalion: Maj Adam J. Slemmer (w), Cpt R. E. A. Crofton 18th United States, 1st Battalion, and Companies A and D, 3rd Battalion: Maj James N. Caldwell 18th United States, 2nd Battalion, and Companies B, C, E, and F, 3rd Battalion: Maj Frederick Townsend 19th United States, 1st Battalion: Maj Stephen D. Carpenter (k), Cpt James B. Mulligan |
| First Division   MG Lovell Rousseau | Artillery   Cpt Cyrus O. Loomis | Kentucky, Battery A: Cpt David C. Stone 1st Michigan, Battery A: Lt George W. Van Pelt 5th United States, Battery H: Lt Francis L. Guenther |
| First Division   MG Lovell Rousseau | Cavalry | 2nd Kentucky (6 companies): Maj Thomas P. Nicholas |
| Second Division   BG James S. Negley | 1st Brigade   BG James G. Spears | 1st Tennessee: Col Robert K. Byrd 2nd Tennessee: Ltc James M. Melton 14th Michigan: Ltc Milton L. Phillips 85th Illinois: Col Robert S. Moore 10th Wisconsin Battery (2 sections): Cpt Yates V. Beebe |
| Second Division   BG James S. Negley | 2nd Brigade   Col Timothy R. Stanley | 19th Illinois: Col Joseph R. Scott (w), Ltc Alexander W. Raffen 11th Michigan: Col William L. Stoughton 18th Ohio: Ltc Josiah Given 69th Ohio: Col William B. Cassilly (w), Maj Eli J. Hickcox, Cpt David Putnam, Ltc George F. Elliott |
| Second Division   BG James S. Negley | 3rd Brigade   Col John F. Miller | 37th Indiana: Col James S. Hull (w), Ltc William D. Ward 21st Ohio: Ltc James M. Neibling 74th Ohio: Col Granville Moody (w) 78th Pennsylvania: Col William Sirwell |
| Second Division   BG James S. Negley | Artillery | Kentucky, Battery B: Lt Alban A. Ellsworth 1st Ohio, Battery G: Lt Alexander Marshall 1st Ohio, Battery M: Cpt Frederick Schultz |
| Third Division   BG Speed S. Fry | 1st Brigade   Col Moses B. Walker | 82nd Indiana: Col Morton C. Hunter 17th Ohio: Col John M. Connell 31st Ohio: Ltc Frederick W. Lister 38th Ohio: Col Edward H. Phelps |
| Third Division   BG Speed S. Fry | Artillery | 1st Michigan, Battery D: Cpt Josiah W. Church |

### Left Wing

MG Thomas L. Crittenden
* Chief of Artillery: Cpt John Mendenhall
| Division | Brigade | Regiments and Others |
| First Division   BG Thomas J. Wood (w)   BG Milo S. Hascall | 1st Brigade   BG Milo S. Hascall   Col George P. Buell | 100th Illinois: Col Frederick A. Bartleson 58th Indiana: Col George P. Buell, Ltc James T. Embree 3rd Kentucky: Col Samuel McKee (k), Maj Daniel R. Collier 26th Ohio: Cpt William H. Squires |
| First Division   BG Thomas J. Wood (w)   BG Milo S. Hascall | 2nd Brigade   Col George D. Wagner | 15th Indiana: Ltc Gustavus A. Wood 40th Indiana: Col John W. Blake, Ltc Elias Neff (w), Maj Henry Leaming 57th Indiana: Col Cyrus C. Hines (w), Ltc George W. Lennard (w), Cpt John S. McGraw 97th Ohio: Col John Q. Lane |
| First Division   BG Thomas J. Wood (w)   BG Milo S. Hascall | 3rd Brigade   Col Charles G. Harker | 51st Indiana: Col Abel D. Streight 73rd Indiana: Col Gilbert Hathaway 13th Michigan: Col Michael Shoemaker 64th Ohio: Ltc Alexander McIlvaine 65th Ohio: Ltc Alexander Cassil (w), Maj Horatio N. Whitbeck (w) |
| First Division   BG Thomas J. Wood (w)   BG Milo S. Hascall | Artillery   Maj Seymour Race | 8th Indiana Battery: Lt George Estep 10th Indiana Battery: Cpt Jerome B. Cox 6th Ohio Battery: Cpt Cullen Bradley |
| Second Division   BG John M. Palmer | 1st Brigade   BG Charles Cruft | 31st Indiana: Col John Osborn 1st Kentucky: Col David A. Enyart 2nd Kentucky: Col Thomas D. Sedgewick 90th Ohio: Col Isaac N. Ross |
| Second Division   BG John M. Palmer | 2nd Brigade   Col William B. Hazen | 110th Illinois: Col Thomas S. Casey 9th Indiana: Col William H. Blake 6th Kentucky: Col Walter C. Whitaker 41st Ohio: Ltc Aquila Wiley |
| Second Division   BG John M. Palmer | 3rd Brigade   Col William Grose | 84th Illinois: Col Louis H. Waters 36th Indiana: Maj Isaac Kinley (w), Cpt Pyrrhus Woodward 23rd Kentucky: Maj Thomas H. Hamrick 6th Ohio: Col Nicholas L. Anderson (w) 24th Ohio: Col Frederick C. Jones (k), Maj Henry Terry (k), Cpt Enoch Weller (k), Cpt A. T. M. Cockerill |
| Second Division   BG John M. Palmer | Artillery   Cpt William E. Standart | 1st Ohio, Battery B: Cpt William E Standart 1st Ohio, Battery F: Cpt Daniel T. Cockerill (w), Lt Norval Osburn 4th United States, Batteries H and M: Lt Charles C. Parsons |
| Third Division   BG Horatio P. Van Cleve (w)   Col Samuel Beatty | 1st Brigade   Col Samuel Beatty   Col Benjamin C. Grider | 79th Indiana: Col Frederick Knefler 9th Kentucky: Col Benjamin C. Grider, Ltc George H. Cram 11th Kentucky: Maj Erasmus L. Mottley 19th Ohio: Col Charles F. Manderson |
| Third Division   BG Horatio P. Van Cleve (w)   Col Samuel Beatty | 2nd Brigade   Col James P. Fyffe | 44th Indiana: Col William C. Williams (c), Ltc Simeon C. Aldrich 86th Indiana: Ltc George F. Dick 13th Ohio: Col Joseph C. Hawkins (k), Maj Dwight Jarvis Jr. 59th Ohio: Ltc William Howard |
| Third Division   BG Horatio P. Van Cleve (w)   Col Samuel Beatty | 3rd Brigade   Col Samuel W. Price | 35th Indiana: Col Bernard F. Mullen 8th Kentucky: Ltc Reuben May, Maj Green B. Broaddus 21st Kentucky: Ltc James C. Evans 51st Ohio: Ltc Richard W. McClain 99th Ohio: Col Peter T. Swaine (w), Ltc John E. Cummins |
| Third Division   BG Horatio P. Van Cleve (w)   Col Samuel Beatty | Artillery   Cpt George R. Swallow | 7th Indiana Battery: Cpt George R. Swallow Pennsylvania, Battery B: Lt Alanson J. Stevens 3d Wisconsin Battery: Lt Cortland Livingston |

### Cavalry

BG David S. Stanley
| Division | Brigade | Regiments and Others |
| Cavalry Division   Col John Kennett | 1st Brigade   Col Robert H.G. Minty | 2nd Indiana, Company M: Cpt J.A.S. Mitchell 3rd Kentucky: Col Eli H. Murray 4th Michigan: Ltc William H. Dickinson 7th Pennsylvania: Maj John E. Wynkoop |
| Cavalry Division   Col John Kennett | 2nd Brigade   Col Lewis Zahm | 1st Ohio: Col Minor Millikin (k), Maj James Laughlin 3rd Ohio: Ltc Douglas A. Murray 4th Ohio: Maj John L. Pugh |
| Cavalry Division   Col John Kennett | Artillery | Battery D, 1st Ohio (1 section): Lt Nathaniel M. Newell |
| Reporting directly | Reserve Cavalry | 15th Pennsylvania: Maj Adolph G. Rosengarten (k), Maj Frank B. Ward (mw), Cpt Alfred Vezin 1st Middle (5th) Tennessee: Col William B. Stokes 2nd Tennessee: Col Daniel M. Ray |
| Reporting directly | Unattached | 4th United States: Cpt Elmer Otis |

### Engineers

| Division | Brigade | Regiments and Others |
| Engineers | Pioneer Brigade   Cpt James St. Clair Morton | 1st Battalion: Cpt Lyman Bridges (w) 2nd Battalion: Cpt Calvin Hood 3rd Battalion: Cpt Robert Clements Chicago Board of Trade Battery: Cpt James H. Stokes |
| Engineers | Engineers and Mechanics | 1st Michigan: Col William P. Innes |