Category: Union Army Generals, United States Civil War

Categories: United States Civil War Generals

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General Officers of the United States Army (Union) and state forces loyal to the Union. Includes General officers killed in action.

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Union Army Generals, United States Civil War

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Daniel MacCauley 08 Sep 1839 New York County, New York, United States - aft 04 May 1894

Ranald MacKenzie 27 Jul 1840 Westchester, New York, United States - 19 Jan 1889

Jasper Maltby 03 Nov 1826 Ashtabula, Ashtabula Co., Ohio, United States - 12 Dec 1867

Charles Manderson 09 Feb 1837 Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States - 28 Sep 1911

Joseph Mansfield 22 Dec 1803 New Haven, Connecticut, United States - 18 Sep 1862

Mahlon Manson 20 Feb 1820 Piqua, Miami, Ohio, United States - 04 Feb 1895

Randolph Marcy 09 Apr 1812 Greenwich, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States - 02 Nov 1887

William Marshall 17 Oct 1825 Columbia, Boone, Missouri, United States - 08 Jan 1896

Gilman Marston 20 Aug 1811 Orford, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States - 03 Jul 1890

John Martindale 20 Mar 1815 Sandy Hill, Washington County, New York, United States - 13 Dec 1881

John Mason 21 Aug 1824 Steubenville, Jefferson, Ohio, United States - 29 Nov 1897

Charles Matthies 31 May 1824 Bromberg, Posen, Prussia - 16 Oct 1868

John McArthur 17 Nov 1826 Erskine, Scotland - 15 May 1906

George McCall 16 Mar 1802 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA - 25 Feb 1868

George McClellan 03 Dec 1826 Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA - 29 Oct 1885

John McClernand 30 May 1812 Hardinsburg, Breckinridge, Kentucky, United States - 20 Sep 1900

Alexander McCook 22 Apr 1831 Columbiana, Ohio, United States - 12 Jun 1903

Anson McCook 10 Oct 1835 Steubenville, Jefferson, Ohio, United States - 30 Dec 1917

Daniel McCook 22 Jul 1834 Carroll, Ohio, United States - 17 Jul 1864

Edward McCook 15 Jun 1833 Steubenville, Jefferson, Ohio, United States - 09 Sep 1909

Edwin McCook 26 Mar 1837 Carrollton, Carroll, Ohio, United States - 11 Sep 1873

Robert McCook 28 Dec 1827 Lisbon, Columbiana, Ohio, United States - 06 Aug 1862

Charles McDougall 21 Sep 1804 Chillicothe, Ross, Ohio, United States - 25 Jul 1885

Irvin McDowell 15 Oct 1818 Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio - 04 May 1885

George McGinnis 19 Mar 1826 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States - 29 May 1910

John McIntosh 06 Jun 1829 Tampa, Hillsborough, Florida, United States - 29 Jun 1888

Thomas McKean 21 Aug 1810 Burlington, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States - 19 Apr 1870

Justus McKinstry 06 Jul 1814 Hudson, Columbia, New York, United States - 11 Dec 1897

Nathaniel McLean 02 Feb 1815 Ridgeville, Warren County, Ohio, USA - 04 Jan 1905

James McMillan 28 Apr 1825 Clark, Kentucky, United States - 09 Mar 1903

William McMillen 18 Oct 1829 Hillsboro, Ohio, USA - 08 Feb 1902

Thomas McNaught 09 Aug 1826 Spencer, Indiana, United States - 10 Mar 1919

John McNeil 14 Feb 1813 Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada - 08 Jun 1891

James McPherson 14 Nov 1828 Clyde, Sandusky, Ohio, USA - 22 Jul 1864

George Meade 31 Dec 1815 Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain - 06 Nov 1872

Thomas Meagher bef 03 Aug 1823 Waterford, County Waterford, Ireland - 01 Jul 1867

Montgomery Meigs 03 May 1816 Augusta, Georgia - 02 Jan 1892

Solomon Meredith 29 May 1810 Guilford, North Carolina, United States - 21 Oct 1875

Sullivan Meredith 04 Jul 1816 Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States - 26 Dec 1874

Lewis Merrill 28 Oct 1834 New Berlin, Union, Pennsylvania, United States - 27 Feb 1896

Wesley Merritt 16 Jun 1836 Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States - 03 Dec 1910

Nelson Miles 08 Aug 1839 Westminster, Massachusetts - 15 May 1925

John Miller 21 Nov 1831 South Bend, St. Joseph, Indiana, United States - 08 Mar 1886

Stephen Miller 07 Jan 1816 Carroll Township, Perry, Pennsylvania, United States - 18 Aug 1881

Robert Milroy 11 Jun 1816 Salem, Washington Township, Washington, Indiana, United States - 29 Mar 1890

Ormsby Mitchel 20 Jul 1809 Kentucky, United States - 30 Oct 1862

John Mitchell 06 Nov 1838 Piqua, Miami County, Ohio, United States - 07 Nov 1894

Robert Mitchell 04 Apr 1823 Mansfield, Richland, Ohio, United States - 26 Jan 1882

Milton Montgomery 03 May 1825 Olivesburg, Weller Township, Richland, Ohio, United States - 23 May 1897

William Montgomery 10 Jul 1801 Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States - 31 May 1871

Thomas Moonlight bef 30 Sep 1833 St Vigeans, Forfarshire, Scotland, United Kingdom - 07 Feb 1899

Frederick Moore 11 Feb 1840 Westwood, Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, United States - 06 May 1905

Marshall Moore 12 Feb 1829 Binghamton, Broome, New York, United States - 26 Feb 1870

George Morell 08 Jan 1815 Cooperstown, Otsego, New York, United States - 11 Feb 1883

Charles Morgan 06 Nov 1834 Manlius, Onondaga, New York, United States - 20 Dec 1875

Edwin Morgan 08 Feb 1811 Washington, Massachusetts - 14 Feb 1883

George Morgan 07 Sep 1825 Isle of Massina, Upper Canada - 24 Jul 1866

George Morgan 20 Sep 1820 Washington, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States - 26 Jul 1893

James Morgan 01 Aug 1810 Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts - 12 Sep 1896

Thomas Morris 26 Dec 1811 Nicholas, Kentucky, United States - 22 Mar 1904

William Morris 22 Apr 1827 New York City, New York County, New York, United States - 26 Aug 1900

Pitcairn Morrison 18 Sep 1795 Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States - 05 Oct 1887

Henry Morse 02 Jul 1836 Eaton, Madison, New York, United States - 20 Jun 1874

James Morton 24 Sep 1829 Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA - 17 Jun 1864

Gershom Mott 07 Apr 1822 Lamberton, Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States - 29 Nov 1884

Joseph Mower 22 Aug 1827 Woodstock, Windsor, Vermont, United States - 06 Jan 1870

James Mulligan 30 Jun 1830 Ithaca, Tompkins, New York, United States - 26 Jul 1864

Eli Murray 10 Feb 1843 Cloverport, Kentucky - 18 Nov 1896

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James Nagle 05 Apr 1822 Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States - 22 Aug 1866

Henry Naglee 15 Jan 1815 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States - 05 Mar 1886

James Negley 22 Dec 1826 Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States - 07 Aug 1901

Thomas Neill 09 Apr 1826 Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA - 12 Apr 1885

William Nelson 27 Sep 1824 Maysville, Mason County, Kentucky - 29 Sep 1862

John Newton 24 Aug 1822 Norfolk, Virginia, United States - 01 May 1895

Franklin Nickerson 27 Aug 1826 Swanville, Waldo, Maine, United States - 23 Jan 1917

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James Oakes 04 Apr 1826 Limestoneville, Limestone Township, Montour, Pennsylvania, United States - 27 Nov 1910

Richard Oglesby 25 Jul 1824 Oldham County, Kentucky - 24 Apr 1899

John Oliver 06 Sep 1828 Penn Yan, Yates, New York, United States - 30 Mar 1872

Samuel Opdycke 07 Jan 1830 Hubbard, Trumbull, Ohio, United States - 25 Apr 1884

Edward Ord 18 Oct 1818 Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland, USA - 22 Jul 1883

William Orme 17 Feb 1832 Washington D.C., United States - 13 Sep 1866

Thomas Osborn 11 Aug 1832 Jersey, Jersey Township, Licking, Ohio, United States - 27 Mar 1904

Peter Osterhaus 04 Jan 1823 Koblenz, Stadtkreis Koblenz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany - 02 Jan 1917

Joshua Owen 29 Mar 1821 Carmarthenshire, Wales, United Kingdom - 07 Nov 1887

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Charles Paine 26 Aug 1833 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States - 12 Aug 1916

Eleazer Paine 10 Sep 1815 Painesville, Lake, Ohio, United States - 16 Dec 1882

Halbert Paine 04 Feb 1826 Chardon, Geauga, Ohio, United States - 14 Apr 1905

Innis Newton Palmer 30 Mar 1824 Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States - 10 Sep 1900

John Palmer 13 Sep 1817 Scott County, Kentucky - 25 Sep 1900

John Parke 22 Sep 1827 Pennsylvania, United States - 16 Dec 1900

Lewis Parsons 05 Apr 1818 Perry, Wyoming, New York, United States - 16 Mar 1907

Benjamin Partridge 19 Apr 1822 Shelby Township, Macomb County, Michigan, USA - 19 Sep 1892

Marsena Patrick 15 Mar 1811 Watertown, Jefferson, New York, United States - 27 Jul 1888

Francis Patterson 07 May 1821 Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States - 22 Nov 1862

Gabriel Paul 22 Mar 1813 Saint Louis, St Louis City, Missouri, United States - 05 May 1886

John Peck 04 Jan 1821 Manlius, Onondaga, New York, United States - 21 Apr 1878

Uriah Pennypacker 01 Jun 1844 Valley Forge, Schuylkill Township, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States - 01 Oct 1916

William Penrose 10 Mar 1832 Sackett's Harbor, New York - 29 Aug 1903

Henry Perkins 28 Aug 1834 Athens, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States - 14 Jan 1890

Joseph Perkins 20 Apr 1838 New London, New London, Connecticut, United States - 27 Jan 1913

Lewis Perrine 14 Sep 1815 Manalapan Twp, Monmouth, New Jersey - 24 Sep 1889

John Phelps 13 Nov 1813 Guilford, Windham, Vermont, United States - 02 Feb 1885

John Phelps 22 Dec 1814 Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States - 20 Nov 1886

Abraham Piatt 02 May 1821 Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, United States - 16 Mar 1908

Byron Pierce 20 Sep 1829 East Bloomfield, Ontario, New York, United States - 10 Jul 1924

William Pile 11 Feb 1829 Indianapolis, Indiana - 07 Jul 1889

Thomas Pitcher 23 Oct 1824 Rockport, Spencer, Indiana, United States - 21 Oct 1895

Alfred Pleasonton 07 Jul 1824 Washington, District of Columbia, USA - 17 Feb 1897

Joseph Plummer 15 Nov 1816 Barre, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States - 09 Aug 1862

Orlando Poe 07 Mar 1832 Navarre, Bethlehem Township, Stark, Ohio, United States - 02 Oct 1895

John Pope 16 Mar 1822 Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States - 23 Sep 1892

Andrew Porter 10 Jul 1820 Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States - 03 Jan 1872

Fitz John Porter 31 Aug 1822 Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire - 21 May 1901

Edward Potter 21 Jun 1823 New York City, New York, United States - 01 Jun 1889

Joseph Potter 12 Oct 1822 Concord, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States - 01 Dec 1892

Robert Potter 16 Jul 1829 Schenectady, New York, United States - 19 Feb 1887

Benjamin Potts 29 Jan 1836 Fox Township, Carroll, Ohio, United States - 17 Jun 1887

William Powell 10 May 1825 Pontypool, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom - 26 Dec 1904

Calvin Pratt 23 Jan 1828 Shrewsbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States - 03 Aug 1896

Benjamin Prentiss 23 Nov 1819 Belleville, Suffolk, Virginia, United States - 08 Feb 1901

Henry Prince 19 Jun 1811 Eastport, Washington, Maine, United States - 19 Aug 1892

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Isaac Quinby 29 Jan 1821 Morristown, Morris Township, Morris, New Jersey, United States - 18 Sep 1891

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George Ramsay 21 Feb 1802 Dumfries, Prince William, Virginia, United States - 23 May 1882

Thomas Ransom 29 Nov 1834 Norwich, Windsor, Vermont, United States - 29 Oct 1864

Green Raum 03 Dec 1829 Golconda, Pope, Illinois, United States - 18 Dec 1909

John Rawlins 13 Feb 1831 Galena, Jo Daviess, Illinois, United States - 06 Sep 1869

Hugh Reid 18 Oct 1811 Union, Indiana, United States - 21 Aug 1874

James Reilly 20 May 1828 Akron, Summit, Ohio, United States - 06 Nov 1905

Jesse Reno 20 Jun 1823 Wheeling, Ohio, Virginia, United States - 14 Sep 1862

Joseph Revere 17 May 1812 Boston, Massachusetts, United States - 20 Apr 1880

John Reynolds 21 Sep 1820 Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA - 01 Jul 1863

Joseph Reynolds 04 Jan 1822 Flemingsburg, Fleming, Kentucky, United States - 25 Feb 1899

Americus Rice 18 Nov 1835 Perrysville, Ashland, Ohio, United States - 04 Apr 1904

Elliott Rice 16 Nov 1835 Allegheny City, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States - 22 Jun 1887

James Rice 27 Dec 1828 Worthington, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States - 11 May 1864

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Samuel Rice 27 Jan 1828 Cattaraugus, New York, United States - 06 Jul 1864

Israel Richardson 26 Dec 1815 Fairfax, Franklin, Vermont, United States - 03 Nov 1862

James Ricketts 21 Jun 1817 New York City, New York County, New York, United States - 22 Sep 1887

James Ripley 10 Dec 1794 Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States - 16 Mar 1870

Benjamin Roberts 18 Nov 1810 Manchester, Bennington County, Vermont - 29 Jan 1875

James Robinson 14 Oct 1827 Mansfield, Richland, Ohio, United States - 14 Jan 1892

John Robinson 10 Apr 1817 Binghampton, Broome, New York, United States - 18 Feb 1897

Isaac Rodman 18 Aug 1822 South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA - 30 Sep 1862

William Rosecrans 06 Sep 1819 Little Taylor Run, Kingston Township, Delaware Co., Ohio - 11 Mar 1898

Leonard Ross 18 Jul 1823 Lewistown, Fulton, Illinois, United States - 17 Jan 1901

Lovell Rousseau 04 Aug 1818 Stanford, Lincoln, Kentucky, United States - 07 Jan 1869

Thomas Rowley 05 Oct 1808 Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States - 14 May 1892

Daniel Rucker 28 Apr 1812 Belleville, Essex, New Jersey, USA - 06 Jan 1910

Thomas Ruger 02 Apr 1833 Lima (village), New York - 03 Jun 1907

Jeremiah Rusk 17 Jun 1830 Malta, Morgan, Ohio, United States - 21 Nov 1893

Charles Russell 15 Mar 1831 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States - 02 Nov 1866

David Russell 10 Dec 1820 Salem, Washington, New York, United States - 19 Sep 1864

Henry Russell 21 Jun 1838 Savin Hill, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States - 16 Feb 1905

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Delos Sacket 14 Apr 1822 Lyme, Jefferson, New York, United States - 08 Mar 1885

William Sackett 16 Apr 1839 Seneca Falls, Seneca, New York, United States - 14 Jun 1864

Carl Salomon 24 Jun 1822 Halberstadt, Harzer Landkreis, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany - 09 Jan 1881

Edward Salomon 25 Dec 1836 Duchy of Schleswig - 18 Jul 1913

Friedrich Salomon 07 Apr 1826 Prussia - 08 Mar 1897

Newell (Sargeant) Gleason 11 Aug 1824 Wardsboro, Windham, Vermont, United States - 06 Jul 1886

Rufus Saxton 19 Oct 1824 Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States - 23 Feb 1908

Eliakim Scammon 27 Dec 1816 Whitefield, Lincoln County, Maine, USA - 07 Dec 1894

Albin Schoepf 01 Mar 1822 Potgusch, Ungarn - 10 May 1886

Edmund Schriver 16 Sep 1812 York, York, Pennsylvania, United States - 10 Feb 1899

Carl Schurz 02 Mar 1829 Liblar, Provinz Rheinland, Königreich Preußen, Deutscher Bund - 14 May 1906

Philip Schuyler 20 Jun 1836 New York, United States - 19 Nov 1906

Winfield Scott 13 Jun 1786 Laurel Branch Plantation, Dinwiddie County, Virginia, United States - 29 May 1866

Benjamin Scribner 20 Sep 1825 New Albany, Floyd County, Indiana - 29 Nov 1900

Washington Seawell abt 1802 Virginia, United States - 08 Jan 1888

John Sedgwick 13 Sep 1813 Cornwall Hollow, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States - 09 May 1864

William Sewell 06 Dec 1835 Castlebar, County Mayo, Ireland - 27 Dec 1901

John Shaffer 05 Jul 1827 Lewisburg, Union, Pennsylvania, United States - 31 Oct 1870

John Shanks 17 Jun 1826 Martinsburg, Berkeley, Virginia, United States - 23 Jan 1901

Lionel Sheldon 30 Aug 1828 Worcester, Otsego, New York, United States - 17 Jan 1917

George Shepley 01 Jan 1819 Saco, York, Maine, United States - 20 Jul 1878

Philip Sheridan 06 Mar 1831 Albany, New York, United States - 05 Aug 1888

William Sherman 08 Feb 1820 Lancaster, Fairfield, Ohio, USA - 14 Feb 1891

James Shields 06 May 1806 Altmore, County Tyrone, Ireland - 01 Jun 1879

Henry Sibley 20 Feb 1811 Detroit, Michigan - 18 Feb 1891

Daniel Sickles 20 Oct 1819 New York City, New York, United States - 03 May 1914

Joshua Sill 06 Dec 1831 Chillicothe, Ross, Ohio, United States - 31 Dec 1862

James Slack 28 Sep 1818 Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States - 28 Jul 1881

Henry Slocum 24 Sep 1827 Delphi Falls, Pompey, Onondaga, New York, United States - 1894

Green Smith 04 Jul 1826 Richmond, Madison, Kentucky, United States - 29 Jun 1895

Joseph Smith 08 Sep 1801 Stillwater, Saratoga, New York, United States - 03 Sep 1868

William Smith 17 Feb 1824 St. Albans, Franklin, Vermont, United States - 28 Feb 1903

Thomas Smyth 25 Dec 1832 Ballyhooly, County Cork, Ireland - 09 Apr 1865

Oliver Spaulding 02 Aug 1833 Jaffrey, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States - 30 Jul 1922

Ellis Spear 15 Oct 1834 Warren, Lincoln, Maine, United States - 03 Apr 1917

George Spencer 01 Nov 1836 Champion, New York, USA - 19 Feb 1893

John Sprague 04 Apr 1817 White Creek, Washington, New York, United States - 27 Dec 1893

John Starkweather 23 Feb 1829 Cooperstown, Otsego County, New York, United States of America - 15 Nov 1890

James Steedman 29 Jul 1817 Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States - 18 Oct 1883

Isaac Stevens 25 Mar 1818 North Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States - 01 Sep 1862

Robert Stevenson 12 Mar 1838 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States - 07 May 1928

Thomas Stevenson 03 Feb 1836 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States - 10 May 1864

William Stone 14 Oct 1827 Jefferson County, New York - 18 Jul 1893

George Stoneman 08 Aug 1822 Busti, Chautauqua, New York, United States - 05 Sep 1894

Charles Bradley Stoughton 31 Oct 1841 Chester, Windsor, Vermont, United States - 17 Jan 1898

Edwin Stoughton 23 Jun 1838 Chester, Windsor County, Vermont - 25 Dec 1868

Abel Streight 17 Jun 1828 Wheeler, Steuben, New York, United States - 27 May 1892

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