title: Cross Keys Union order of battle
text: # Cross Keys Union order of battle
  
  The following United States Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Cross Keys of the American Civil War. The Confederate order of battle is listed separately.
  
  ## Abbreviations used
  
  ### Military rank
  
  * MG = Major General
  * BG = Brigadier General
  * Col = Colonel
  * Ltc = Lieutenant Colonel
  * Maj = Major
  * Cpt = Captain
  
  ## Union Forces Near Cross Keys
  
  MG John C. Frémont
  
  ### Mountain Department
  
  MG John C. Frémont
  
  | Division | Brigade | Regiment or Other |
  | - | - | - |
  | Blenker's Division   BG Louis Blenker | First (Stahel's) Brigade   BG Julius Stahel | 8th New York: Col Francis Wutschel 39th New York: 41st New York: Col Leopold von Gilsa 45th New York: Col George von Amsberg 27th Pennsylvania: Col Adolphus Buschbeck 2nd Battery, New York Light Artillery: Cpt Louis Schirmer Battery C, West Virginia Light Artillery: Cpt Frank Buel Howitzer battery: |
  | Blenker's Division   BG Louis Blenker | Second (Steinwehr's) Brigade   Col John A. Koltes | 29th New York Infantry: Ltc Clemens Soest 68th New York Infantry: 73rd Pennsylvania: Ltc Gustavus A. Muhleck 13th Battery, New York Light Artillery: Cpt Julius Dieckmann |
  | Blenker's Division   BG Louis Blenker | Third (Bohlen's) Brigade   BG Henry Bohlen | 54th New York: Col Eugene A. Kozlay 58th New York: Col Włodzimierz Krzyżanowski 74th Pennsylvania: Ltc John Hamm 75th Pennsylvania: Ltc Francis Mahler Battery I, 1st New York Light Artillery: Cpt Michael Wiedrich |
  | Blenker's Division   BG Louis Blenker | Cavalry Attachment   Col Christian F. Dickel | 4th New York Cavalry: Col Christian F. Dickel |
  | Attached Independent Units | Cluseret's Brigade   Col Gustave Paul Cluseret | 8th West Virginia: Ltc Lucien Loeser 60th Ohio: Col William H. Trimble |
  | Attached Independent Units | Milroy's Brigade   BG Robert H. Milroy | 2nd West Virginia: Maj James D. Owens 3rd West Virginia: Ltc F. W. Thompson 5th West Virginia: Col John L. Ziegler 25th Ohio: Ltc William P. Richardson 1st West Virginia Cavalry (detachment): Maj John A. Krepps Battery G, West Virginia Light Artillery: Cpt Chatham T. Ewing Battery I, 1st Ohio Light Artillery: Cpt Henry F. Hayman 12th Battery, Ohio Light Artillery: Cpt Aaron C. Johnson |
  | Attached Independent Units | Schenck's Brigade   BG Robert C. Schenck | 32nd Ohio: Ltc Ebenezer H. Swinney 55th Ohio: Col John C. Lee 73rd Ohio: Col Orland Smith 75th Ohio: Col Nathaniel McLean 82nd Ohio: Col James Cantwell 1st Battalion, Connecticut Cavalry: Cpt Erastus Blakeslee Battery K, 1st Ohio Light Artillery: Cpt William L. De Beck Rigby's Battery, Indiana Light Artillery: Cpt Silas F. Rigby |
  | Attached Independent Units | Attached Cavalry | 3rd West Virginia Cavalry: Cpt Everton J. Conger 6th Ohio Cavalry: Col William P. Lloyd |
  
  ### Department of the Rappahannock (formerly I Corps, Army of the Potomac)
  
  MG Irvin McDowell (not present)
  
  | Division | Brigade | Regiments and Others |
  | - | - | - |
  | Shields Division   BG James Shields (not present) | Bayard's Brigade [Temporarily assigned to Fremont's command beginning May 30.]   BG George Dashiell Bayard | 1st New Jersey Cavalry: Ltc Joseph Kargé 1st Pennsylvania Cavalry: Col Owen Jones 13th Pennsylvania Reserves (1st Rifles) Battalion: Ltc Thomas L. Kane 2nd Battery, Maine Light Artillery: Cpt James A. Hall |
  