Union Regular Army Other Units

The information in this list of Union Regular Army military units comes from the Civil War Soldiers and Sailors web site (CWSS). That web site can also be searched by the name of a soldier.



Adjutant General

 * Adjutant General's Office (Regular Army) "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit

Army

 * US Army (Regular Army) "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit


 * Army of the Potomac (Regular Army) "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit

Band

 * Band (Regular Army) "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit.

Barracks

 * Carlisle Barracks, Pennsylvania (Regular Army) "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit


 * Jefferson Barracks, Missouri (Regular Army) "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit


 * Newport Barracks, Kentucky (Regular Army) "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit

Depots

 * Cavalry Depot (Regular Army) "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit


 * General Depot (Regular Army) "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit

Dragoons

 * 1st Regiment, US Dragoons (Regular Army) "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit.


 * 2nd Regiment, US Dragoons (Regular Army) "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit


 * US Dragoons (Regular Army) "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit

Engineers

 * 2nd Regiment, US Engineers (Regular Army) "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit.


 * Corps of Engineers (Regular Army) "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit


 * Engineer Detachment (Regular Army) "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit.

Executive Mansion

 * Executive Mansion (White House) (Regular Army) "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit

Forts

 * Fort Columbia/Columbus, New York Harbor (Regular Army) "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit

General Service

 * General Service (Regular Army) "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit

Headquarters

 * Headquarters, U.S. Army (Regular Army) "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit

Medical

 * Hospital Service (Regular Army) "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit


 * Hospital Steward (Regular Army) "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit


 * Invalid Corps (Regular Army) "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit


 * Medical Cadet (Regular Army) "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit


 * Medical Service (Regular Army) "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit

Mounted Service

 * General Mounted Service (Regular Army) "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit

Navy

 * US Navy "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit

Ordinance

 * Ordnance Department (Regular Army) "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit

Provost Marshall

 * Provost Marshall General Office(Regular Army) "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit

Quartermaster General

 * Quartermaster General's Office (Regular Army) "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit

Recruiting Service

 * General Recruiting Service (Regular Army) "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit

Rifles

 * 1st Regiment, US Rifles (Regular Army) "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit.


 * US Rifles (Regular Army) "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit

Sharpshooters

 * 1st Regiment, US Sharpshooters (Regular Army) Organized at New York City September, 1861 Mustered in November 29, 1861 to December, 1864.


 * 2nd Regiment, US Sharpshooters (Regular Army) Organized by Companies as follows: Company "A" in Minnesota October 5, 1861; Company "B" in Michigan October 4, 1861; Company "C" in Pennsylvania October 4, 1861; Company "D" in Maine November 2, 1861; Company "E" in Vermont November 9, 1861; Company "F" in New Hampshire November 28, 1861; Company "G" in New Hampshire December 10, 1861; Company "H" in Vermont December 31, 1861 to February, 1865.

"The 1st and 2nd Regiments, U.S. Sharpshooters were not regular army units, but U.S. Volunteers. The desription for the 2nd Regiment is accurate. The description of the 1st Regiment should read as follows:

Companies ""A,"" ""D"" and ""H"" organized at New York City September, 1861; Company ""B"" at Albany, N.Y., September, 1861; Company ""C"" in Michigan August 21, 1861; Company ""E"" in New Hampshire September 9, 1861; Company ""F"" in Vermont September 13, 1861; Company ""G"" in Wisconsin September 19, 1861; Company ""I"" in Michigan March 4, 1862, and Company ""K"" in Michigan March 30, 1862."

Signal Corps

 * Signal Corps (Regular Army) "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit

Soldiers' Home

 * Soldiers' Home (Regular Army) "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit

Unassigned

 * Unassigned (Regular Army) "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit

West Point

 * US Military Academy (West Point) "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit


 * US Military Academy Band (West Point) "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit


 * West Point Ordnance Detachment (Regular Army) "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit


 * West Point Artillery Detachment (Regular Army) "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit


 * West Point Cavalry Detachment (Regular Army) "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit


 * West Point Engineer Detachment (Regular Army) "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit


 * West Point Infantry Detachment (Regular Army) "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit