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Mobile campaign order of battle: Union

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Mobile campaign order of battle: Union
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The following units and commanders of the Union Army fought at the Mobile campaign of the American Civil War involving the battles of Spanish Fort and Fort Blakeley. The units engaged against Spanish Fort involved Veatch's Division, Benton's Division and Henry Bertram's Brigade from the XIII Corps along with McArthur's Division and Carr's Division from the XVI Corps. The units engaged against Fort Blakeley involved Veatch's Division and Andrews' Division (minus Bertram's brigade) from the XIII Corps, Garrard's Division from the XVI Corps and Steele's Pensacola Column.[1] The Confederate order of battle is shown separately.

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Siege operations by the Union Army at the Battle of Spanish Fort under Maj. General Canby

This order of battle covers the period of March–April 1865. For the Union and Confederate forces at the Battle of Mobile Bay from August 2–23, 1864, see: Mobile Bay order of battle.

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Army of West Mississippi

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MG Edward R. S. Canby, 45,200[2]

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XIII Corps

MG Gordon Granger, 13,200, excluding 2nd and 3rd Brigades, 2nd Division[2]

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XVI Corps

MG Andrew Jackson Smith, 16,000[2]

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Column from Pensacola

MG Frederick Steele,[4] 13,200[2]

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Cavalry

Bvt MG Benjamin Grierson

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