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United State Official Register

 1861War Department

General Officers and Departments

NAME

RANK   

BORN

APPOINTED FROM

Winfield Scott Major Gen. (Lt. Gen. brevet) Virginia Virginia
George B. McClellan   Major General Pennsylvania Ohio
John C. Fremont         do So. Carolina So. Carolina
Henry W. Halleck         do New York New York
John E. Wool Brig. Gen, (Maj. Gen.  brevet)      do

     do

William S. Harney Brigadier General brevet Louisiana

Louisiana

Edwin V. Sumner Brigadier General Massachusetts    New York
Jos. K. F. Mansfield Brigadier General brevet Connecticut Connecticut
Irvin McDowell Brigadier General Ohio Ohio
Robert Anderson         do Kentucky Kentucky
William S. Rosecrans         do Ohio Ohio
       

Adjutant General

     
Lorenzo Thomas Brigadier General brevet Delaware Delaware

Judge Advocate

     
John F. Lee Major brevet Virginia Virginia

Inspector General

     
Sylvester Churchill Colonel (Brig. Gen. brevet)  Vermont Vermont
Signal Officer      
Albert J. Myer Major  New York New York

Quartermaster Department

     
Montgomery C. Meigs Brigadier General   Georgia Pennsylvania

Super.  Military Academy

     
Alex. H. Bowman Colonel, Engineers   Pennsylvania Mil. Academy

 

Infantry Regiments

bgv (Brigadier General Volunteers)

UNIT

NAME

   

RANK

   

BORN

   

APPOINTED FROM

First Carlos A. Waite Colonel New York New York
Second Dixon S. Miles Colonel Maryland Maryland
Third Charles F. Smith Colonel Pennsylvania Pennsylvania
Fourth William Whistler Colonel Maryland Northwest Ter'y
Fifth Gustavus Loomis Colonel Vermont Vermont
Sixth Washington Seawell Colonel Virginia Virginia
Seventh John J. Abercrombie Colonel   bgv Tennessee Tennessee
Eighth Pitcairn Morrison Colonel New York New York
Ninth George Wright Colonel Vermont Vermont
Tenth Edmund B. Alexander Colonel Ohio Kentucky
Eleventh Erasmus D. Keyes Colonel   bgv Massachusetts Maine
Twelfth William B. Franklin Colonel   bgv Pennsylvania Pennsylvania
Thirteenth William T. Sherman Colonel   bgv Ohio Ohio
Fourteenth Charles P. Stone Colonel   bgv Massachusetts Dist. Columbia
Fifteenth Fitz John Porter Colonel   bgv New Hampshire Dist. Columbia
Sixteenth Andrew Porter Colonel   bgv Pennsylvania Pennsylvania
Seventeenth Sam'l P. Heintzleman Colonel   bgv Pennsylvania Pennsylvania
Eighteenth Henry B. Carrington Colonel Connecticut Ohio
Nineteenth Edward R. S. Canby Colonel Ohio Indiana

Artillery Regiments

UNIT    

NAME

   

RANK   

   

BORN

   

APPOINTED FROM

First John Erving Colonel Massachusetts Massachusetts
Second John L. Gardner Colonel Massachusetts Massachusetts
Third William Gates Colonel Massachusetts Massachusetts
Fourth Charles S. Merchant Colonel New York New York
Fifth Harvey Brown Colonel New Jersey New Jersey

Cavalry Regiments

UNIT    

NAME

   

RANK   

   

BORN

   

APPOINTED FROM

First Benjamin Beall Colonel Dist. Columbia Dist. Columbia
Second Philip St. G. Cooke Colonel Virginia Virginia
Third Marshall S. Howe Colonel Maine Maine
Fourth John Sedgwick Colonel Connecticut Connecticut
Fifth George H. Thomas Colonel (Brig. Gen. vols.) New York New York
Sixth David Hunter Colonel (Maj. Gen. vols.) Dist. Columbia Illinois