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The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Volume 10: The Armies and the Leaders. (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller), Chapter 6: Federal armies, Corps and leaders (search)
Virginia, it became again the First Corps of the Army of the Potomac. Cavalry Corps—Army of the Potomac A cavalry division under Brigadier-General A. Pleasonton was organized in July, 1862, and was with the Army of the Potomac, until February, 1863, when the Cavalry Corps was created with Major-General George Stoneman at its head. Its other commanders were Brigadier-Generals A. Pleasonton, D. McM. Gregg, Major-General P. H. Sheridan, Brigadier-General A. T. A. Torbert, Brevet Brigadier-General William Wells, Major-Generals Wesley Merritt and George Crook. Two divisions were transferred to the Army of the Shenandoah in August, 1864, and remained with it until til March, 1865. At first, the corps numbered over eleven thousand men. It saw constant active service; its most important battle being the one at Beverly Ford, Virginia, on June 9, 1863. Its hardest fighting took place in the Wilderness campaign of 1864. The corps was broken up in May, 1865. Major-General Philip Henry
The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Volume 10: The Armies and the Leaders. (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller), Chapter 9: roster of general officers both Union and Confederate (search)
. Tyler, Robt. O., Aug. 1, 1864. Tyndale, Hector, Mar. 13, 1865. Ullman, Daniel, Mar. 13, 1865. Underwood, A. B., Aug. 13, 1865. Van Cleve, H. P., Mar. 13, 1865. Vandever, Wm., June 7, 1865. Veatch, Jas. C., Mar. 26, 1865. Voris, Alvin C., Nov. 15, 1865. Wadsworth, Jas. S., May 6, 1864. Walcutt, C. C., Mar. 13, 1865. Ward, Wm. T., Feb. 24, 1865. Warner, Willard, Mar. 13, 1865. Warren, Fitz-Hugh, Aug. 24, 1865. Washburn, H. D., July 26, 1865. Webster, Jos. D., Mar. 13, 1865. Wells, Wm., Mar. 13, 1865. West, Jas. R., Jan. 4, 1866. Wheaton, Frank, Oct. 19, 1864. Whitaker, W. C., Mar. 13, 1865. White, Julius, Mar. 13, 1865. Williams, A. S., Jan. 12, 1865. Williamson, J. A., Mar. 13, 1865. Willich, Aug., Oct. 21, 1865. Winthrop, Fred., April 1, 1865. Wood, Jas., Jr. , Mar. 13, 1865. Woods, Wm. B., Mar. 13, 1865. Zook, S. K., July 2. 1864. Federal generals no. 26 Rhode Island Frank Wheaten, brigade and division commander in the Army of the Potom