Aufbau der amerikanischen Armee:
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Generäle, Vorgesetzte, Militärpersonen, die J.F.W. Wellmann erwähnt:
| Name | Tagebuch Seite |
| Unions-Offiziere | |
 BUELL, Don Carlos Born March 23 1818, Lowell OH Died November 19 1898, Paradise KY Pre-War Profession Graduated West Point 1841, fought Indians in Florida, garrison and frontier duty, Mexican war, staff duties. War Service May 1861 appointed Brig. Gen. of Volunteers, organisation and training duty with Army of the Potomac, led the Army of the Ohio into Tennessee, Shiloh, advance on Corinth, March 1862 promoted Maj. Gen. of Volunteers, resisted Confederate invasion of Kentucky, Perryville, relieved of command, investigated by a military commission, spent a year awaiting orders, resigned June 1864. |
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 BURKE, Joseph WalterJoseph Walter Burke was a Union soldier during the Civil War who served in the 10th Ohio as a Major, Lieutenant Colonel, and Colonel. He commanded the reserve brigade of the Army of the Cumberland and was brevetted Brigadier General, U.S. Volunteers. Burke was born in County Mayo, Ireland, and took part in the revolt of 1848 despite the fact he had four brothers in the British Army. |
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 BURNSIDE, Ambrose Everett Born May 23 1824, Liberty IN Died September 13 1881, Bristol RI Pre-War Profession Tailor, graduated West Point 1847, Mexican war, frontier duty, resigned US Army 1853, businessman, militia officer. War Service 1861 organised 1st Rhode Island - Col., commanded a brigade at First Bull Run, August 1861 appointed Brig. Gen. of Volunteers, led expeditions against the North Carolina coast, New Berne, March 1862 promoted Maj. Gen. of Volunteers, commanded Left Wing at Antietam, ordered to command Army of the Potomac November 1862, Fredericksburg, commanded Dept. of the Ohio, Knoxville, commanded IX corps at Wilderness, Spotsylvania, Petersburg, Crater, relieved of command, resigned April 1865. |
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 MCCLELLAN, George Brinton Born December 3 1826, Philadelphia PA Died October 29 1885, Orange NJ Pre-War Profession Graduated West Point 1846, duty in Engineers, Mexican war, constructed forts and harbors, instructor at West Point, observer in Crimean War, saddle designer, resigned US Army 1857, railroad executive. War Service April 1861 Maj. Gen. of Ohio volunteers, commanded Dept of the Ohio, Rich Mountain, Corrick's Ford, May 1861 Maj. Gen. in Regular Army, commanded Army of the Potomac, appointed general-in-chief November 1861, Peninsula campaign, Seven Days, his army was given by Lincoln to Pope, returned after Second Bull Run, Antietam campaign, relieved of active duty, unsuccessful Democratic presidential candidate in 1864. |
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 MCCOOK, Robert Latimer Born December 28 1827, New Lisbon OH Died August 6 1862, nr Winchester TN Pre-War Profession Lawyer. War Service May 1861 organised 9th Ohio - Col., served in West Virginia, Carnifax Ferry, commanded 3rd Bde/1st Divn/Army of the Ohio at Mill Springs (w), March 1862 appointed Brig. Gen. of Volunteers, advance on Corinth, mortally wounded in a skirmish in Tennessee. |
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 CRITTENDEN, Thomas Turpin Born October 16 1825, Huntsville AL Died September 5 1905, East Gloucester MA Pre-War Profession Lawyer, Mexican war. War Service April 1861 Capt. of 6th Indiana, Col., served in Western Virginia, Shiloh, April 1862 appointed Brig. Gen. of Volunteers, captured by Forrest at Stone's River in July 1862, released October 1862, resigned May 1863. |
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 DUMONT, Ebenezer Born November 23 1814, Switzerland Cty IN Died April 16 1871, Indianapolis IN Pre-War Profession Lawyer, politician, Mexican war. War Service April 1861 Col. of 7th Indiana, Laurel Hill, Rich Mountain, Corrick's Ford, September 1861 appointed Brig. Gen. of Volunteers, Cheat Mountain, commanded 17 Bde in the Army of the Ohio, commanded 12th Divn in opposing Bragg's Kentucky invasion, resigned February 1863 to take his seat in Congress. |
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 HOOKER, Joseph Born November 13 1814, Hadley MA Died October 31 1879, Garden City NY Pre-War Profession Graduated West Point 1837, Seminole war, adjutant at West Point, Mexican war, resigned US army 1853, farmer, served in California state militia. War Service May 1861 appointed Brig. Gen. of Volunteers, served in Washington defences, commanded 2nd Divn/III Corps in Peninsula campaign, Seven Days, Second Manassas, May 1862 promoted Maj. Gen. of Volunteers, commanded I Corps at South Mountain, Antietam, commanded Center Grand Divn at Fredericksburg, commanded Army of the Potomac at Chancellorsville, relieved of command at his own request when he didn't receive the reinforcements that he asked for, commanded XI and XII Corps in the West, commanded XX Corps at Lookout Mountain, Atlanta campaign, requested to be relieved when he didn't get the command of the Army of the Tennessee after McPherson's death, had no more field command. |
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LYTLE, William Haynes Born November 2 1826, Cincinnati OH Died September 20 1863, Chickamauga GA Pre-War Profession Lawyer, Mexican war, politician, Maj. Gen. of militia, poet. War Service May 1861 Col. of 10th Ohio, Carnifax Ferry (w), commanded a recruit post in Kentucky, Kentucky campaign, commanded a 17th Bde/3rd Divn/I Corps at Perryville (w,c), November 1862 appointed Brig. Gen. of Volunteers, exchanged May 1863, commanded 1st Bde/3rd Divn/XX Corps at Chickamauga. |
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 MITCHEL, Ormsby MacKnight Born July 28 1809, Morganfield KY Died October 30 1862, Beaufort SC Pre-War Profession Store clerk, Graduated West Point 1829, instructor at West Point, resigned from US Army, college professor, astronomer. War Service August 1861 appointed Brig. Gen. of Volunteers, commanded Dept. of the Ohio, directed raids in Alabama, November 1862 promoted Maj. Gen. of Volunteers, had disputes with Buell, sent to command the Dept. of the South, died of yellow fever. |
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 NEGLEY, James Scott Born December 22 1826, nr Pittsburgh PA Died August 7 1901, Plainfield NJ Pre-War Profession Mexican war, gardener, militia officer. War Service 1861 organised volunteers in Pittsburgh, Brig. Gen. of Pennsylvania Volunteers under Patterson in the Shenandoah, October 1861 appointed Brig. Gen. of Volunteers, served in Kentucky, November 1862 promoted Maj. Gen. of Volunteers, commanded 2nd Divn/XIV Corps at Stone's River, Chickamauga, relieved of command but cleared in a court martial, served on boards, resigned January 1865. |
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 ROSECRANS, William Starke "Old Rosy" Born September 6 1819, Delaware City OH Died March 11 1898, Redondo CA Pre-War Profession Graduated West Point 1842, engineer duty, resigned US Army 1854, architect, civil engineer. War Service April 1861 Col. of Engineers on McClellan's staff, June 1861 Col. in 23rd Ohio Infantry, May 1861 Brig. Gen.in Regular Army, commanded a brigade at Rich Mountain, May 1862 directed left wing of Army of the Mississippi at Corinth, commanded Army of the Mississippi, Iuka, Corinth, March 1862 promoted Maj. Gen. of Volunteers, October 1862 appointed to command of Army of the Cumberland, Murfeesboro, defeated at Chickamauga, replaced by Grant in October 1863, 1864 commanded Department of Missouri until war's end. |
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 ROUSSEAU, Lovell Harrison Born August 4 1818, Lincoln City KY Died January 7 1869, New Orleans LA Pre-War Profession Road worker, lawyer, politician, Mexican war. War Service September 1861 Col. of 3rd Kentucky (Union) Infantry, October 1861 appointed Brig. Gen. of Volunteers, October 1862 promoted Maj. Gen. of Volunteers, commanded 4th Bde/2nd Divn at Shiloh, commanded 3rd Divn/I Corps at Perryville, commanded 1st Divn/XIV Corps at Stone's River, district commander in Nashville and Tennessee, resigned 1865. |
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| Konföderierte Offiziere | |
 BRAGG, Braxton Born March 22 1817, Warrenton NC Died September 27 1876, Galveston TX Pre-War Profession Graduated West Point 1837, Seminole War, Mexican War, Lt. Col., resigned 1856, planter. War Service March 1861 Brig. Gen. of Confederate Provisional Army, Pensacola-Mobile coast, September 1861 Maj. Gen., commanded II Corps at Shiloh, Corinth, April 1862 General, commanded the Army of Tennessee, Perryville, Murfreesboro, Chickamauga, Missionary Ridge, resigned his command, chief of staff to President Davis, commanded a division of the Army of Tennessee in Carolinas campaign, Bentonville. |
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 FLOYD, John Buchanan Born June 1 1806, Montgomery Cty V Died August 26 1863, Abingdon V Pre-War Profession Lawyer, cotton planter, politician, governor, Secretary of War to President Buchanan, resigned December 1860 War Service May 1861 Brig. Gen., West Virginia campaign, Fort Donelson (transferred command to General Pillow), March 1862 relieved of his command in Nashville for desertion, Maj. Gen. of Virginia state troops, raised a band of partisans, his health was ruined by campaigning. |
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 MORGAN, John Tyler Born June 20 1824, Athens TN Died June 11 1907, Washington DC Pre-War Profession Lawyer, politician. War Service 1861 Pvt. in Cahaba Rifles, 5th Alabama, Maj., Lt. Col., First Manassas, resigned commission, recruited 51st Alabama Partisan Rangers - Col., Murfreesboro, Chickamauga, Knoxville campaign, November 1863 Brig. Gen., commanded Morgan’s Bde/Martin’s Divn in Atlanta campaign, March to the Sea, home defence in Alabama. |
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Regimentsgeschichte der 10th Ohio Infantry
History
Organized at Cincinnati, May 7th, 1861, for three months service, and June 3d, for three years, under Colonel Wm. H. Lytle, it served in West Virginia under McClellan and Rosecrans; was transferred to Kentucky under General Mitchell in November, and took part in the battle of Perryville, in October, 1862, and Stone River, in December. It served as guard for General Thomas' headquarters, in the battles of Mission Ridge, Buzzard's Roost and Resaca, when its term of service expired. It returned to Cincinnati and was mustered out soon after.
10th Regiment Infantry (3 Months). Organized at Camp Harrison near Cincinnati, Ohio, and mustered in May 7, 1861. Moved to Camp Dennison, Ohio, May 12, and duty there till June 3. Reorganized for three years' service June 3, 1861. Three months' men mustered out August 21, 1861.
10th Regiment Infantry (3 Years). Organized at Camp Dennison, Ohio, June 3, 1861. Left State for West Virginia June 24, and duty at Grafton, Clarksburg and Buckhannon till August. Attached to 2nd Brigade, Army of Occupation, W. Va., to September: 1861. Benham's Brigade, Kanawha Division, West Virginia, to October, 1861. 1st Brigade, Kanawha Division West Virginia, to November, 1861. 17th Brigade, Army Ohio, to December, 1861. 17th Brigade, 3rd Division, Army Ohio, to September, 1862. 17th Brigade, 3rd Division, 1st Corps, Army Ohio, to November, 1862. 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, Center 14th Army Corps, Army of the Cumberland, to January, 1863. 2nd Brigade, lst Division, 14th Army Corps, January, 1863. Headquarters Provost Guard, Dept. of the Cumberland, to May 1864.
SERVICE
| 1861 | |
| West Virginia Campaign | July to September, 1861 |
| Battle of Carnifex Ferry | September 10 |
| Operations in the Kanawha Valley and New River Region | October 19-November 24 |
| Pursuit of Floyd | November 10-15 |
| Gauley Bridge | November 10 |
| Cotton Mountain | November 10-11 |
| Moved to Louisville, Ky., | November 24-December 2 |
| thence to Elizabethtown, and to Bacon Creek | December 26. Duty there till February, 1862 |
| 1862 | |
| Movement to Bowling Green, Ky., | February 10-15 |
| Occupation of Bowling Green | February 15-22 |
| Advance on Nashville, Tenn., | February 22-March 2 |
| Advance on Murfreesboro | March 17-19 |
| Occupation of Shelbyville, Fayetteville, and advance on Huntsville Ala., | March 28-April 11 |
| Capture of Huntsville | April 11 |
| Advance on Decatur | April 11-14 |
| Action at West Bridge near Bridgeport | April 29 |
| Duty at Huntsville | till August |
| March to Louisville, Ky., in pursuit of Bragg | August 27-September 26 |
| Pursuit of Bragg into Kentucky | October 1-15 |
| Battle of Perryville | October 8. |
| March to Nashville, Tenn., | October 16-November 7 |
| Provost duty at Headquarters of Gen. Rosecrans, Commanding Army of the Cumberland, | till December, 1863 |
| and at Headquarters, Gen. Thomas Commanding, Army and Dept. of the Cumberland, | till May, 1864 |
| Advance on Murfreesboro, Tenn., | December 26-30, 1862 |
| Battle of Stone's River | December 30-31, 1862, and January 1-3, 1863 |
| 1863 | |
| Stewart's Creek | January 1 |
| Duty at Murfreesboro | till June |
| Middle Tennessee or Tullahoma Campaign | June 23-July 7 |
| Occupation of Middle Tennessee | till August 16 |
| Passage of the Cumberland Mountains and Tennessee River and Chickamauga (Ga.) Campaign | August 16-September 22 |
| Battle of Chickamauga | September 19-21 |
| Siege of Chattanooga | September 24-November 23 |
| Battles of Chattanooga | November 23-25 |
| Mission Ridge | November 24-25 |
| 1864 | |
| Reconnoissance of Dalton, Ga., | February 22-27, 1864 |
| Atlanta (Ga.) Campaign | May 1-27. |
| Demonstration on Rocky Face Ridge | May 8-11 |
| Battle of Resaca | May 14-15 |
| Ordered to rear for muster out | May 27 |
| Mustered out | June 3, 1864, expiration of term. |
Seventy five Enlisted men unassigned, Army of the Cumberland, till September, then assigned to 18th Ohio Battalion Infantry. Regiment lost during service 3 Officers and 86 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 2 Officers and 77 Enlisted men by disease. Total 168.