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Battle of Mill Springs order of battle: Union

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The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Mill Springs during the American Civil War on January 19, 1862, near present-day Nancy, Kentucky. The Confederate order of battle is listed separately.

Sketch of the battlefield depicting the direction of battle and Confederate fortifications

Abbreviations used

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Military rank

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Other

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First Division, Army of the Ohio

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Union order of battle at Mill Springs

BG George Henry Thomas

Brigade Regiments and Other
Second Brigade


   Col Mahlon Dickerson Manson

Third Brigade


   Col Robert Latimer McCook (w)

Twelfth Brigade


   Col Samuel Perry Carter

Artillery

Nearby troops not engaged

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References

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  • Battle, J. H., et al. Kentucky: A History of the State (Louisville, KY: F. A. Battey, 1885).
  • The Official Records of the War of the Rebellion, Ser. I, Vol. 7, pp. 79–116; 824.
  • Ohio Roster Commission. Official Roster of the Soldiers of the State of Ohio in the War on the Rebellion, 1861–1865, Compiled Under the Direction of the Roster Commission 12 vol. (Akron, OH: Werner Co.), 1886–1895.
  • Reid, Whitelaw. Ohio in the War: Her Statesmen, Her Generals, and Soldiers. (Cincinnati, OH: Moore, Wilstach, & Baldwin), 1868.
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