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

Union forces

Department of the Ohio (Army of Occupation): MG George B. McClellan

Union forces
Brigades Regiments

Rich Mountain
   MG George B. McClellan

Schleich's Brigade


   BG Newton Schleich

Rosecrans' Brigade


   BG William S. Rosecrans[1]

McCook's Advance Brigade


   Col Robert L. McCook

Laurel Hill
   BG Thomas A. Morris

Morris' "Indiana" Brigade


   BG Thomas A. Morris

Hill's Brigade


   BG Charles W. Hill

Confederate forces

Army of the Northwest: BG Robert S. Garnett[2]

Confederate forces
Regiments
Laurel Hill


   BG Robert S. Garnett

Rich Mountain


   Ltc John Pegram

References

  • Eicher, John H; Eicher, David J (2001). Civil War High Commands. Stanford University Press. ISBN 0-8047-3641-3. Retrieved 2012-12-19.
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