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Siege of Knoxville
Union Order of Battle

IX Corps

Brig. Gen. Robert B. Potter

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1st Division

Brig. Gen. Edward Ferrero

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1st Brigade

Col. David Morrison

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36th Massachusetts Infantry

Maj. William E. Draper

8th Michigan Infantry

Lieut. Col. Ralph Ely

79th New York Infantry

Capt. William S. Montgomery

45th Pennsylvania Infantry

Lieut. Col. Francis M. Hills

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2nd Brigade

Col. Benjamin C. Christ

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29th Massachusetts Infantry

Col. Ebenezer W. Pierce

27th Michigan Infantry

Maj. William B. Wright

46th New York Infantry

Capt. Alphons Serieri

50th Pennsylvania Infantry

Maj. Edward Overton, Jr.

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3rd Brigade

Col. Daniel Leasure

Col. William Humphrey

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2nd Michigan Infantry

Maj. Cornelius Byington (mw)

17th Michigan Infantry

Lieut. Col. Lorin L. Comstock (k)

20th Michigan Infantry

Maj. Byron M. Cutcheon

100th Pennsylvania Infantry

Lieut. Col. Matthew M. Dawson

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Artillery

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34th New York Battery

Capt. Jacob Roemer

Battery D, 1st Rhode Island

Capt. William W. Buckley

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2nd Division

Col. Joshua K. Sigfried

Col. John f. Hartranft

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1st Brigade

Col. Thomas B. Allard

Col. Joshua K. Sigfried

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2nd Maryland Infantry

Col. Thomas B. Allard

21st Massachusetts Infantry

Lieut. Col. George P. Hawkes

48th Pennsylvania Infantry

Maj. Joseph A. Gilmour

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2nd Brigade

Lieut. Col. Edwin Schall

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35th Massachusetts Infantry

Maj. Nathaniel Wales

11th New Hampshire Infantry

Capt. Leander W. Cogswell

51st Pennsylvania Infantry

Maj. William J. Bolton

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3rd Brigade

Col. Wilson C. Lemert

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86th Ohio Infantry

Maj. William Kraus

129th Ohio Infantry

Col. Howard D. John

22nd Ohio Battery

Lieut. Amos B. Alger

4th Ohio Cavalry Battalion

Maj. Joseph T. Wheeler

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Artillery

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15th Indiana Battery

Capt. John C. H. von Sehlen

Batteries L and M, 3rd U.S.  Artillery

Lieut. Erskine Gittings

Battery E, 2nd U.S. Artillery

Lieut. Samuel N. Benjamin

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Unassigned

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Not Brigaded

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79th New York

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Battery E, 2nd U.S. Artillery

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6th Indiana Cavalry

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Army of the Ohio

Maj Gen. Ambrose E. Burnside

(March 25 - December 11, 1863)

Maj. Gen. John G. Foster

(December 11 - February 9, 1864

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General Headquarters

Chief of Staff

Maj. Gen. John G. Parke

Escort

6th Indiana Cavalry

Col. James Biddle

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XXIII Corps

Brig. Gen. Mahlon D. Manson

(September 24 - December 20, 1863

Maj. Gen. Jacob Dolson Cox

December 21, 1863 - February 8, 1864

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Chief of Engineers

Col. Orlando M. Poe

McLaughlin's Ohio Cavalry Squadron

Maj. Richard Rice

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1st Division

Brig. Gen. Jeremiah Boyle

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2nd Division

Brig. Gen. Julius White

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1st Brigade

Col. Samuel R. Mott

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50th Indiana Infantry

Col. James L. Culbertson

16th Kentucky Infantry

Col. James W. Gault

25th Michigan Infantry

Capt. Samuel L. Demarest

118th Ohio Infantry

Lieut. Col. Thomas L. Young

Elgin Illinois Battery

Capt. Andrew M. Wood

1st Tennessee Mounted Infantry

Col. Robert K. Byrd

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2nd Brigade

Col. Marshall W. Chapin

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107th Illinois Infantry

Lieut. Col. Francis H. Lowry

13th Kentucky Infantry

Col. William E. Hobson

23rd Michigan Infantry

Maj. William W. Wheeler

111th Ohio Infantry

Col. John R. Bond

Maj. Isaac R. Sherwood

Henshaw's Illinois Battery

Capt. Edward C. Henshaw

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3rd Division

Brig. Gen. Milo S. Hascall

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1st Brigade

Col. James W. Reilly

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44th Ohio Infantry

Maj. Alpheus S. Moore

100th Ohio Infantry

Col. Patrick S. Slevin

104th Ohio Infantry

Lieut. Col. Oscar W. Steri

Battery D, 1st Ohio

Lieut. William H. Pease

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2nd Brigade

Col. Daniel Cameron

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65th Illinois Infantry

Lieut. Col. William S. Stewart

24th Kentucky Infantry

Col. John S. Hunt

103rd Ohio Infantry

Capt. John T. Philpot

Rigby's Indiana Battery

Capt. Hubbard T. Thomas

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Corps Artillery

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Reserve Artillery

Capt. Andrew J. Konkle

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24th Indiana Battery

Capt. Joseph A. Sims

19th Ohio Battery

Capt. Joseph C. Shields

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Engineers

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Engineers Battalion

Capt. Oliver S. McClure

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Unattached

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Provisional Brigade

Col. William A. Hoskins

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12th Kentucky Infantry

Lieut. Col. Lawrence H. Rousseau

Maj. Joseph M. Owens

8th Tennessee Infantry

Col. Felix A. Reeve

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Cavalry Corps

Brig. Gen. James M. Shackelford

Brig. Gen. Samuel D. Sturgis

(December 12, 1863 - April 15, 1864)

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1st Division

Brig. Gen. William P. Sanders (mw)

Col. Frank Wolford

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1st Brigade

Col. Frank Wolford

Lieut. Col. Silas Adams

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1st Kentucky Cavalry

Lieut. Col. Silas Adams

12th Kentucky Cavalry

Maj. James B. Harrison

Law's Howitzer Battery

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2nd Brigade

Lieut. Col. Emory S. Bond

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112th Illinois Mounted Infantry

Maj. Tristram T. Dow

8th Michigan Cavalry

Maj. Henry C. Edgerly

45th Ohio Mounted Infantry

Col. Benjamin Runkle

15th Indiana Battery

Lieut. Alonzo D. Harvey

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3rd Brigade

Col. Charles D. Pennebaker

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11th Kentucky Cavalry

Col. S. Palace Love

27th Kentucky Mounted Infantry

Lieut. Col. John H. Ward

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2nd Division

Col. John W. Foster

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1st Brigade

Col. James P. T. Carter

Col. Israel Garrard

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2nd Ohio  Cavalry

Lieut. Col. George A. Purington

7th Ohio Cavalry

Maj. James McIntyre

2nd Tennessee Mounted Infantry

Maj. Daniel A. Carpenter

Battery M, 2nd Illinois

Capt. John C. Phillips

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2nd Brigade

Col. John W. Foster

Col. Felix W. Graham

Col. Harace Capron

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14th Illinois Cavalry

Col. Horace Capron

5th Indiana Mounted Infantry

Lieut. Col. Thomas H. Butler

65th Indiana Mounted Infantry

Capt. Walter G. Hodge

9th Ohio Cavalry

Maj. William D. Hamilton

8th Tennessee Cavalry

Maj. John M. Sawyers

Colvin's Illinois Battery

Capt. John H. Colvin

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Left Wing Forces

Brig. Gen. Orlando B. Wilcox

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1st Brigade

Col. John R. Mahan

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115th Indiana Infantry

Lieut. Col. Alfred J. Hawn

116th Indiana Infantry

Col. William C. Kise

117th Indiana Infantry

Col. Thomas J. Brady

118th Indiana Infantry

Col. George W. Jackson

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2nd Brigade

Col. William A. Hoskins

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12th Kentucky Infantry

Maj. Joseph M. Owens

103rd Ohio Infantry

Col. John S. Casement

8th Tennessee Infantry

Col. Felix A. Reeve

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Not Brigaded

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3rd Indiana Cavalry, Company L

Capt. Oliver M. Powers

3rd Indiana Cavalry, Company M

Capt. Charles U. Patton

23rd Indiana Battery

Capt. James H. Myers

12th Michigan Battery

Capt. Edward G. Hillier

21st Ohio Battery

Capt. James W. Patterson

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