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Commanded by Brigadier General Irvin McDowell

Chief of Artillery – Major William F.Barry
Chief Engineer – Major John G. Barnard
Chief Quartermaster – Captain Otis H. Tillinghast (mw)

1st Division

Brigadier General Daniel Tyler**  
First Brigade Colonel Erasmus Keyes  
1st Connecticut Infantry Regiment Lieutenant Colonel John Speidel  
2nd Connecticut Infantry Regiment Colonel Alfred H. Terry  
3rd Connecticut Infantry Regiment Colonel John Chatfield  
2nd Maine Infantry Regiment Colonel Charles D. Jameson  
Second Brigade Brigadier General Robert C. Schenck*
2nd New York State Militia Colonel G. W. B. Tompkins  
1st Ohio Infantry Regiment Colonel Alexander McCook  
2nd Ohio Infantry Regiment Colonel L. Wilson
Lt. Colonel Rodney Mason
 
New York Artillery, Battery B Captain Thaddeus P. Mott  
1st United States Artillery, Battery G, 2nd Section Lieutenant Peter C. Hains  
2nd United States Artillery, Battery E Captain James Carlisle  
Third Brigade Colonel William T. Sherman  
13th New York Infantry Regiment Colonel Isaac F. Quinby  
69th New York State Militia Colonel Michael Corcoran (w/c 7/21)
Captain James Kelly
 
79th New York Infantry Regiment Colonel J. Cameron (k 7/21)
Lieutenant Colonel S.M. Elliott
 
2nd Wisconsin Infantry Regiment Colonel P. S. Coon
Lieutenant Colonel Henry W. Peck
 
3rd United States Artillery, Battery E Captain Romeyn B. Ayers  
Fourth Brigade Colonel Israel Richardson  
1st Massachusetts Infantry Regiment Colonel R. Cowdin  
12th New York Infantry Regiment Colonel E. L. Walrath  
2nd Michigan Infantry Regiment Major A. W. Williams  
3rd Michigan Infantry Regiment Colonel D. McConnel
Lieutenant Colonel Stevens
 
1st United States Artillery, Battery G Lieutenant J. Edwards  
2nd United States Artillery, Battery M Captain H. J. Hunt  

2nd Division

Colonel David Hunter
First Brigade Colonel Andrew Porter  
8th New York State Militia Colonel G. Lyons  
14th New York State Militia Colonel A. M. Wood (w 7/21)
Lt. Colonel Edward B. Fowler
 
27th New York Infantry Regiment Colonel Henry W. Slocum (w 7/21)
Major Joseph J. Bartlett
 
2nd United States Infantry, Cos. C & K
3rd U.S., Cos. B, D, G, H & K
8th U. S., Co. G
Major George Sykes  
1st United States Cavalry, Cos. A & E
2nd U. S. Dragoons, Co. K
2nd U. S. Cavalry, Cos. B, E, G & I
Major I. N. Palmer  
United States Marine Battalion Major J. G. Reynolds  
Second Brigade Colonel Ambrose Burnside  
2nd New Hampshire Infantry Regiment Colonel Gilman Marston (w 7/21)
Lt. Colonel Frank S. Fiske
 
1st Rhode Island Infantry Regiment Major J. P. Balch  
2nd Rhode Island Infantry Regiment Colonel J. S. Slocum (k 7/21)
Lt. Colonel F. Wheaton
 
1st Rhode Island Artillery, Battery A Captain William H. Reynolds  
71st New York Infantry Regiment Colonel H. P. Martin  

3rd Division

Colonel Samuel P. Heintzelman
First Brigade Colonel William B. Franklin  
5th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment Colonel S. C. Lawrence (w 7/21)  
11th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment Colonel G. Clark  
1st Minnesota Infantry Regiment Colonel W. A. Gorman  
1st United States Artillery, Battery I Captain J. B. Ricketts (w&c 7/21)
Lieutenant E. Kirby
 
Second Brigade Colonel Orlando B. Wilcox (w&c 7/21)
Colonel J. H. Hobart Ward
 
11th New York Infantry Regiment Colonel Noah L. Farnham (mw 7/21)
Lieutenant Colonel John A. Cregier
 
38th New York Infantry Regiment Colonel J. H. Ward (^ 7/21)
Lieutenant Colonel Addison Farnsworth
 
1st Michigan Infantry Regiment Major A. F. Bidwell  
4th Michigan Infantry Regiment Colonel D. A. Woodbury  
2nd United States Artillery, Battery D Captain Richard Arnold  
Third Brigade Colonel Oliver O. Howard  
3rd Maine Infantry Regiment Major H. G. Staples  
4th Maine Infantry Regiment Colonel H. G. Berry  
5th Maine Infantry Regiment Colonel M. H. Dunnell  
2nd Vermont Infantry Regiment Colonel H. Whiting  

4th Division

Brigadier General Theodore Runyon
1st New Jersey State Militia Colonel Adolphus J. Johnson  
2nd New Jersey State Militia Colonel Henry M. Baker  
3rd New Jersey State Militia Colonel William Napton  
4th New Jersey State Militia Colonel Matthew Miller, Jr.  
1st New Jersey Infantry Regiment Colonel William R. Montgomery  
2nd New Jersey Infantry Regiment Colonel George W. McLean  
3rd New Jersey Infantry Regiment Colonel George W. Taylor  
41st New York Infantry Regiment Colonel Leopold Von Gilsa  

5th Division

Colonel Dixon S. Miles
First Brigade Colonel Louis Blenker  
8th New York Infantry Regiment Lieutenant Colonel J. Stahel  
29th New York Infantry Regiment Colonel Adolph Von Steinwehr  
39th New York Infantry Regiment Colonel Frederick G. D’Utassy  
27th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment Colonel Max Einstein  
2nd United States Artillery, Battery A Captain J. C. Tidball  
Bookwood’s New York Battery Captain Charles Bookwood (29th NY) ***see note below
Second Brigade Colonel T. Davies  
16th New York Infantry Regiment Lieutenant Colonel S. Marsh  
18th New York Infantry Regiment Colonel William A. Jackson  
31st New York Infantry Regiment Colonel Calvin E. Pratt  
32nd New York Infantry Regiment Colonel Roderick Matheson  
2nd United States Artillery, Battery G Lieutenant O. D. Greene  

Notes
*Commission in the United States Volunteers
**Commission in the militia
*** The guns of the Varian’s Battery (mustered out) were manned by men of the 8th and 29th New York on 7/21