The following is the organization of the Union and Confederate forces engaged at the Battle of Rich Mountain, during the American Civil War in 1861.
Abbreviations used[]
- Military Rank
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- Other
- w = wounded
- mw = mortally wounded
- k = killed
- m = missing
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Union forces[]
Department of the Ohio (Army of Occupation): MG George B. McClellan
Union forces
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Brigades
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Regiments
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Rich Mountain
MG George B. McClellan
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| Schleich's Brigade
BG Newton Schleich
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| Rosecrans' Brigade
BG William S. Rosecrans
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- 17th Ohio: Col John M. Connel
- 19th Ohio: Col Samuel Beatty
- 8th Indiana: Col William P. Benton
- 10th Indiana: Col Mahlon D. Manson
- 13th Indiana: Col Jeremiah C. Sullivan
- Independent Company, Ohio Cavalry: Cpt Henry W. Burdsal
- 4th U.S. Artillery, Battery G: Cpt Albion P. Howe
- 4th U.S. Artillery, Battery I: Cpt Oscar A. Mack
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| McCook's Advance Brigade
Col Robert L. McCook
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- 4th Ohio: Col Lorin Andrews
- 9th Ohio: Col Robert L. McCook
- 1st Michigan Artillery, Battery A: Lt George Van Pelt
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Laurel Hill
BG Thomas A. Morris
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| Morris' "Indiana" Brigade
BG Thomas A. Morris
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| Hill's Brigade
BG Charles W. Hill
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- 8th Ohio: Col Herman G. Depuy
- 15th Ohio: Col George W. Andrews
- 16th Ohio: Col James Irvine
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Confederate forces[]
Army of the Northwest: BG Robert S. Garnett
Confederate forces
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Regiments
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| Laurel Hill
BG Robert S. Garnett
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- 1st Georgia: Col James N. Ramsey
- 9th Battalion, Virginia Infantry: Maj George W. Hansborough
- 23rd Virginia: Col William B. Taliaferro
- 31st Virginia: Ltc William L. Jackson
- 37th Virginia: Col Samuel V. Fulkerson
- Danville Artillery: Cpt Lindsay M. Shumaker
- Smith's Cavalry Squadron: Cpt John G. Smith
- Jackson's Cavalry Squadron: Cpt George Jackson
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| Rich Mountain
Ltc John Pegram
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- 20th Virginia: Capt. Julius A. De Lagnel
- 25th Virginia: Ltc Jonathan M. Heck
- 44th Virginia: Col William C. Scott
- 14th Virginia Cavalry, Company I: Cpt Franklin F. Sterrett
- Lee Battery: Cpt Pierce B. Anderson
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