Second Battle of Kernstown order of battle: Union explained

The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Second Battle of Kernstown of the American Civil War, on July 24, 1864, in Kernstown, now part of the City of Winchester, Virginia. The Confederate order of battle is shown separately.

Abbreviations used

Military rank

• MG = Major General
• BG = Brigadier General
• Col = Colonel
• Ltc = Lieutenant Colonel
• Maj = Major
• Cpt = Captain
• Lt = Lieutenant
• Bvt = Brevet Rank

Other

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

Army of West Virginia

BG George Crook

width=25%	Division	width=25%	Brigade	Regiments and Others
First Division      Col Joseph Thoburn	First Brigade   Col George D. Wells	34th Massachusetts Infantry 116th Ohio Infantry 123rd Ohio Infantry 170th Ohio Infantry 5th New York Heavy Artillery
	Second Brigade   Col William G. Ely	18th Connecticut Infantry 2nd Maryland Eastern Shore Infantry 1st West Virginia Infantry 4th West Virginia Infantry 12th West Virginia Infantry
Second Division     Col Isaac H. Duval	First Brigade   Col Rutherford B. Hayes	23rd Ohio Infantry 36th Ohio Infantry 5th West Virginia Infantry 13th West Virginia Infantry
	Second Brigade   Col Daniel D. Johnson	34th Ohio Infantry 91st Ohio Infantry 9th West Virginia Infantry 14th West Virginia Infantry
Third Division     Col James A. Mulligan (MW)	First Brigade   Col Thomas M. Harris	23rd Illinois Infantry 10th West Virginia Infantry
	Second Brigade   Ltc John P. Linton	54th Pennsylvania Infantry 11th West Virginia Infantry 5th West Virginia Infantry
	Artillery	30th Battery, New York Light Artillery 1st Battery, Ohio Light Artillery Battery L, 5th United States Artillery Battery E, 1st West Virginia Light Artillery

Cavalry

width=25%	Division	width=25%	Brigade	Regiments and Others
First Division     BG Alfred N. Duffié	First Brigade   Col William B. Tibbits	1st Maryland Cavalry, Potomac Home Brigade 15th New York Cavalry 21st New York Cavalry 12th Pennsylvania Cavalry
	Second Brigade   Col Jacob Higgins	1st New York (Lincoln) Cavalry 1st New York (Veteran) Cavalry 20th Pennsylvania Cavalry 22nd Pennsylvania Cavalry
Second Division     BG William W. Averell	First Brigade   Col James M. Schoonmaker	8th Ohio Cavalry 14th Pennsylvania Cavalry
	Second Brigade   Col William H. Powell	1st West Virginia Cavalry 2nd West Virginia Cavalry 3rd West Virginia Cavalry
	Artillery	Battery F, 1st West Virginia Light Artillery

See also

• Second Battle of Kernstown

References

• Kernstown Battlefield Association