Battle of Richmond order of battle: Union explained

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

Abbreviations used

Military rank

• MG = Major General
• BG = Brigadier General
• Col = Colonel
• Ltc = Lieutenant Colonel
• Maj = Major
• Cpt = Captain
• Lt = 1st Lieutenant

Other

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

Army of Kentucky

See main article: Union Army of Kentucky. MG William "Bull" Nelson (w)
BG Mahlon Dickerson Manson (in command until Nelson's arrival)

width=30%	Brigade	Regiments and Others
1st Brigade   BG Mahlon Dickerson Manson (c)	16th Indiana: Col Thomas J. Lucas 55th Indiana: Ltc John R. Mahan 69th Indiana: Ltc Harman J. Korff 71st Indiana: Ltc Melville D. Topping (k) 7th Kentucky (detachment): Cpt Elisha Bowman Treadway 3rd Tennessee (detachment): Ltc John C. Chiles Improvised battery [Battery F, 1st Michigan Light Artillery; Battery G, 1st Michigan Light Artillery]: Lt Edwin O. Lanphere
2nd Brigade   BG Charles Cruft	12th Indiana: Col William H. Link (mw) 66th Indiana: Maj Thomas G. Morrison, Cpt John F. Baird 18th Kentucky: Col William A. Warner (k), Maj Frederick G. Bracht 95th Ohio: Col William Linn McMillen (w)
Cavalry Brigade   BG James S. Jackson	6th Kentucky Cavalry, Companies A, B, C, D, & E: Ltc Reuben J. Munday 7th Kentucky Cavalry: Col Leonidas K. Metcalfe 9th Kentucky Cavalry: Col Richard Taylor Jacob 9th Pennsylvania Cavalry: Col Edward C. Williams

See also

• Kentucky in the American Civil War

References

• Lambert, D. Warren. "When the Ripe Pears Fell: The Battle of Richmond, Kentucky" (Richmond, KY: Madison County Historical Society, Inc.), 1996.