Category: USA Units

Army of Georgia

The Army of Georgia was a Union army that constituted the Left Wing of Major General William T. Sherman’s Army Group during the March to the Sea and the Carolinas Campaign. During Sherman’s Atlanta Campaign in 1864, his Army Group was composed of the Army of the Tennessee, the Army of the Cumberland, and the […]

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Army of the Cumberland

The Army of the Cumberland was one of the principal Union armies in the Western Theater during the American Civil War. It was originally known as the Army of the Ohio. History The origin of the Army of the Cumberland dates back to the creation of the Army of the Ohio in November 1861, under […]

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Army of the Ohio

The Army of the Ohio was the name of two Union armies in the American Civil War. The first army became the Army of the Cumberland and the second army was created in 1863. 1st Army of the Ohio[edit] General Orders No. 97 appointed Maj. Gen. Don Carlos Buell to command the Department of the […]

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