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Battle of Cold Harbor order of battle: Union

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The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Cold Harbor (May 31–June 12, 1864) of the American Civil War. The Confederate order of battle is listed separately. Order of battle compiled from the army organization May 31, 1864,[1] army organization May 26-June 3, 1864,[2] the casualty returns[3] and the reports.[4][5]

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Military Rank

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Forces operating against Richmond May 31-June 5, 1864

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LTG Ulysses S. Grant

Escort:

Army of the Potomac

MG George Meade

General Staff:

General Headquarters:

Provost Guard: BG Marsena R. Patrick

Engineer Troops:[6]

Guards and Orderlies:

  • Independent Company Oneida (New York) Cavalry

Unattached:

II Corps

MG Winfield S. Hancock

Escort:

  • 1st Vermont Cavalry, Company M
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V Corps

MG Gouverneur K. Warren

Provost Guard:

  • 12th New York Battalion[15]
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VI Corps

MG Horatio G. Wright

Escort:

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IX Corps

MG Ambrose E. Burnside

General Staff:

  • Chief of Staff: MG John G. Parke
  • Chief of Artillery: Ltc J. Albert Monroe

Provost Guard:

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Cavalry Corps

MG Philip H. Sheridan

Escort:

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Artillery

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Army of the James

XVIII Corps

MG William F. Smith[34]

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Forces operating against Richmond June 6-12, 1864

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LTG Ulysses S. Grant

Escort:

Army of the Potomac

MG George Meade

General Staff:

General Headquarters:

Provost Guard: BG Marsena R. Patrick

Engineer Troops:[6]

Guards and Orderlies:

  • Independent Company Oneida (New York) Cavalry

II Corps

MG Winfield S. Hancock

Escort:

  • 1st Vermont Cavalry, Company M
More information Division, Brigade ...

V Corps

MG Gouverneur K. Warren[44]

Provost Guard:

  • 5th New York, Companies F and E[45]
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VI Corps

MG Horatio G. Wright

Escort:

More information Division, Brigade ...

IX Corps

MG Ambrose E. Burnside

General Staff:

  • Chief of Staff: MG John G. Parke
  • Chief of Artillery: Ltc J. Albert Monroe

Provost Guard:

More information Division, Brigade ...

Cavalry Corps

MG Philip H. Sheridan[69]

Escort:

More information Division, Brigade ...

Artillery

More information Division, Brigade ...

Army of the James

XVIII Corps

MG William F. Smith[71]

More information Division, Brigade ...
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