The Army of the West, also known as the Trans-Mississippi District, was a formation of the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War that...

the decisive theater of the war." It appears that the term "Army of the Tennessee" was first used within the Union Army in March 1862, to describe Union...

United States army during the Mexican-American War Army of the West (1862), a Confederate States army during the American Civil War Army of Mississippi...

The Army of the Potomac was the primary field army of the Union army in the Eastern Theater of the American Civil War. It was created in July 1861 shortly...

with the Army of Central Kentucky and the Army of Louisiana on March 29. On November 20, 1862, it was renamed the Army of Tennessee. The second army was...

War. The first army was created on February 23, 1862, with Maj. Gen. John Pope in command. At its creation, the army consisted of 2 divisions of infantry...

from the troops now designated to the Department of the Gulf. The army saw little action the rest of 1862 and Butler was replaced by Major General Nathaniel...

by Thomas L. Crittenden from October 24, 1862, to November 5, 1862, later renumbered XXI Corps; the Army of the Mississippi II corps led by William T. Sherman...

designated as the Army of the United States in the U.S. Constitution. The Army is the oldest branch of the U.S. military and the most senior in order of precedence...

The Army of Virginia was organized as a major unit of the Union Army and operated briefly and unsuccessfully in 1862 in the American Civil War. It should...

of the command better known as I Corps (Army of the Potomac):: Irvin McDowell (June 26 – September 5, 1862); James B. Ricketts (September 5–6, 1862);...

1862. The Army of the Potomac was renamed the Army of Northern Virginia on March 14. The Army of the Peninsula was merged into it on April 12, 1862....

The Dakota War of 1862, also known as the Sioux Uprising, the Dakota Uprising, the Sioux Outbreak of 1862, the Dakota Conflict, or Little Crow's War, was...

of the Middle Department in the Shenandoah Valley on July 12, 1862, and was placed under the command of Major General John E. Wool. It spent most of 1862...

served in the Army of the Ohio/Army of the Cumberland under Alexander M. McCook from September 29, 1862 to November 5, 1862, in the Army of the Mississippi...

in the Second Battle of Corinth. The army was organized from elements of the Army of the West on September 28, 1862, with Earl Van Dorn its first and...

of Key West, February 1862 - March 15, 1862.(Merged into Department of the South) Department of the Gulf, February 23, 1862 - June 27, 1865 Army of the...

commander of all forces West of the Mississippi) Army of Louisiana – Braxton Bragg. Paul O. Hébert Army of Mississippi March 1862 – November 1862: P. G....

early 1862, the army became most effective after its recreation on August 1, 1864 under the command of Philip Sheridan. The army's actions during the Valley...

related to 1862. 1862 (MDCCCLXII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar...

both of which were commanded by Cox. Cox and the brigade took part in the Battle of Princeton Court House in 1862. By 1862 the unit grew to the size of a...

significant battles in the Western Theater. The army was formed on November 20, 1862, when General Braxton Bragg renamed the former Army of Mississippi and was...

States, took place during the American Civil War on September 17, 1862, between Confederate General Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia and Union...

the new Army of the Potomac. Intended to go to the Virginia Peninsula in the spring of 1862, Blenker's troops were instead detached and sent out west...

to the command of the brigade of C.S. Army Colonel Francis S. Bartow, which had lost its commander on the field of Manassas. On January 22, 1862, C.S...

1823 – September 14, 1862) was a career United States Army officer who served in the Mexican–American War, in the Utah War, on the western frontier and...

In June 1862 it was reflagged the III Corps of Maj. Gen. John Pope's Army of Virginia. Now under the command of John Gibbon, a regular Army officer from...

1784 Chief Physician and Surgeon of the Army: October 6, 1780 - December 23, 1783 Chief Trumpeter: July 17, 1862 - June 3, 1916 Chief Warrant Officer:...

the Department of the Ohio. All the forces of the department were then organized into the Army of the Ohio, with Buell in command. Early in 1862, the...

of March 1862 when it was absorbed and merged into the Army of Mississippi, which was then re-organized as the Army of Tennessee on November 20, 1862...