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This is a list of American Civil War units, consisting of those established as federally organized units as well as units raised by individual states and territories. Many states had soldiers and units fighting for both the United States ( Union Army ) and the Confederate States ( Confederate States Army ).
Pages in category "Lists of military units and formations of the American Civil War" The following 65 pages are in this category, out of 65 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The following is a list of the units of the United States Regular Army during the American Civil War. Infantry ... List of United States Regular Army Civil War units.
Fateful Lightning: A New History of the Civil War and Reconstruction. Oxford University Press. Earl J. Hess (2006). Field Armies and Fortifications in the Civil War: The Eastern Campaigns, 1861–1864. University of North Carolina Press. ISBN 0807876399. Earl J. Hess (2015). Civil War Infantry Tactics: Training, Combat, and Small-Unit ...
During the course of the Civil War, the vast majority of soldiers fighting to preserve the Union were in the volunteer units. The pre-war regular army numbered approximately 16,400 soldiers, but by the end while the Union army had grown to over a million soldiers, the number of regular personnel was still approximately 21,699, of whom several ...
Pages in category "Military units and formations of the American Civil War" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
This category is for articles related to regiments of the Union Army in the American Civil War. For Confederate units see:Category:Units and formations of the Confederate States Army by state or territory
At the start of the war, the entire United States Army consisted of 16,367 men of all branches, with infantry representing the vast majority of this total. [2] Some of these infantrymen had seen considerable combat experience in the Mexican–American War, as well as in the West in various encounters, including the Utah War and several campaigns against Indians.