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1077: 644:, followed by a defeat from which Early never recovered. Getty's division distinguished itself at Cedar Creek, holding off enemy attacks long after other units had retreated. General Russell was killed at Third Winchester, and General Bidwell at Cedar Creek. The casualties of the corps at the Opequon aggregated 1,699 (211 killed, 1,442 wounded, 46 missing). At Cedar Creek, it lost 2,126 (298 killed, 1,628 wounded, 200 missing). Its total loss in the Shenandoah campaign, August 22 to October 20, was 4,899, out of 12,615 "present for duty", in August. General Wheaton succeeded to the command of Russell, while Brig. Gen. 937: 514: 135: 123: 111: 372:. The corps lost in this battle 4,589 (485 killed, 2,619 wounded, 1,485 missing). The missing ones were, for the most part, lost in the action at Salem Church. On the day before this battle, the corps returns showed a strength of 23,730, "present for duty", of whom less than 20,000 were present in action. The Light Division was broken up after the battle, its regiments being assigned to other divisions. 444:, it launched a successful assault on the enemy's entrenchments. The 6th Maine and 5th Wisconsin distinguished themselves particularly in this action, leading the storming party and carrying the works with the bayonet only. It was a success that resulted not only in a victory, but in the capture of a large number of prisoners, small arms, artillery and battle flags from the division of Major General 669:. This, the last battle for the VI Corps, was marked by the same features that had so largely characterized all its battles: dash, hard fighting (some of it with the bayonet), victory, and large captures of men, flags, guns, and material. A Confederate attack on the corps as it crossed the creek was repulsed with support from the artillery, and the counterattack broke Lt. Gen. 429:, where this one brigade, drawn out in a skirmish line of over a mile in length, alone and unassisted, repelled a determined attack of a vastly superior force, which in massed columns charged this skirmish line repeatedly. The Vermonters sustained but slight loss, as they occupied a strong, natural position. 558:
led a storming party of twelve picked regiments selected from the VI Corps; they carried the Confederate works in the "Mule Shoe" after a hand-to-hand fight in which bayonet wounds were freely given and received. On May 12, the entire corps fought at the "Bloody Angle", where the fighting was among
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being equaled in only one instance during the whole war. General Sedgwick was killed by a sniper's bullet at Spotsylvania on May 9, which caused great distress to the soldiers of the corps, who loved and admired their "Uncle John". General Wright succeeded to the command of the corps, Brig. Gen.
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In December 1864, the VI Corps returned to the Army of the Potomac in the Petersburg trenches, built their winter quarters, and went into position near the Weldon Railroad. On the April 2, 1865, the corps was assigned a prominent and important part in the
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at Crampton's Gap, driving the enemy from a strong position; Slocum's loss was 533 (113 killed, 418 wounded, 2 missing). At Antietam, the corps was held in reserve aside from Col. William Erwin's brigade, which participated in the storming of Bloody Lane.
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The corps now contained 49 regiments of infantry, an artillery brigade composed of 8 batteries of light artillery (48 guns), and a battalion of heavy artillery acting as infantry; numbering in all, 24,163, "present for duty, equipped".
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the closest and deadliest of any recorded in the Civil War. The casualties of the corps at the Wilderness were 5,035 (719 killed, 3,660 wounded, 656 missing); and at Spotsylvania, 4,042 (688 killed, 2,820 wounded, 534 missing).
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Up to this point, the entire corps had never fought a major engagement as a whole, only pieces of it participating in the battles on the Peninsula and Antietam. Their chance finally came when Maj. Gen.
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succeeded to the command of Franklin's Division. On June 20, 1862, the corps numbered 24,911, present and absent, with 19,405 present for duty, equipped; the corps artillery numbered 40 guns.
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Monument to commemorate the death of General John Sedgwick, Commander of the Union Army VI Corps in the American Civil War, at Spotsylvania National Military Park, Virginia, USA.
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it was held in reserve. After the Peninsula Campaign, the VI Corps was recalled to Washington DC and did not participate in the Second Bull Run Campaign aside from the
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on July 1, 1863, they marched upwards of 37 miles in about 17 hours to reach Gettysburg on the afternoon of July 2, 1863. The 1st Division deployed and saw action at
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and became hotly engaged, losing 2,021 men out of less than 8,000 present. The Vermont brigade of Smith's (2nd) Division took a prominent part in the fight at
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Upon the reorganization of the army in March 1864, several changes were made. The 3rd Division was broken up, Shaler's Brigade being transferred to
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of Slocum's (1st) Division having a sharp fight on August 27, at Bull Run Bridge, in which it lost 339 in killed, wounded, and missing,
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was assigned to the command of the 3rd Division, in place of General Ricketts, who was seriously wounded at Cedar Creek.
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he left the VI Corps in front of Fredericksburg, which was still held by a strong force of the enemy. Maj. Gen.
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Important changes in the corps now took place. It received a valuable accession by the transfer of Maj. Gen.
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on the fortifications of Petersburg. Then came the hot pursuit of Lee's retreating veterans in the
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The corps followed in pursuit of Early through Maryland, into Virginia, then continued up the
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in command. General Franklin was promoted to the command of the Left Grand Division, VI and
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of Wright's Division was engaged in a deadly struggle, the percentage of killed in the
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and Wheaton were placed in the 2nd Division, the command of which was given to General
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on the following day, and, although unable to defeat Early, checked his advance on
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The corps was organized as the Sixth Provisional Corps on May 18, 1862, by uniting
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for this purpose. This provisional arrangement having been sanctioned by the
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fell mortally wounded, as the ranking brigadier in the division, Brig. Gen
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succeeding Wright in the command of the 1st Division. On May 10, Col.
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on July 8, marched out to meet Early. This division took part in the
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The place of the 3rd Division was filled by the 3rd Division of the
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succeeded Slocum in command of the 1st Division, while Brig. Gen.
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the divisions were commanded by Generals Wright, Howe, and
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Military units and formations disestablished in 1865
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succeeded to the command of Smith's (2nd) Division.
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581:. On July 6, Ricketts's (3rd) Division embarked at 281:, the brigade commander, receiving a mortal wound. 309:, was considered too junior for division command. 1702:Military units and formations established in 1862 877:, John Chester Buttre, Henry Bryan Hall; Page 171 1688: 947: 483:, who had served as a division commander in the 238:. Franklin was appointed corps commander, and 688:The VI Corps was disbanded on June 28, 1865. 383:, Howe, and Newton. After setting up camp in 909:Regimental Losses in the American Civil War 829:January 16, 1865 – February 11, 1865 715:November 16, 1862 – January 25, 1863 379:, the divisions were commanded by Generals 226:'s Division, which was taken away from the 218:'s Division, which had just arrived on the 1340:District of West Florida and South Alabama 931:The Union 6th Corps by Division, May 1864 819:December 6, 1864 – January 16, 1865 809:October 19, 1864 – December 6, 1864 798:October 19, 1864 – October 19, 1864 787:October 16, 1864 – October 19, 1864 725:January 25, 1863 – February 5, 1863 1058:Department of Virginia and North Carolina 475:'s (1st) Division, while the brigades of 1707:1862 establishments in the United States 839:February 11, 1865 – June 28, 1865 776:August 6, 1864 – October 16, 1864 512: 1320:District of Baton Rouge and Port Hudson 891:Eicher, John H., and Eicher, David J., 735:February 5, 1863 – April 6, 1864 705:May 18, 1862 – November 16, 1862 1689: 946: 745:April 6, 1864 – April 13, 1864 685:of the 37th Massachusetts Regiment. 895:, Stanford University Press, 2001, 755:April 13, 1864 – May 9, 1864 702:          665:, during which the corps fought at 297:, who commanded the 1st Brigade of 149:United States Army Corps, 1861-1865 13: 691: 14: 1723: 1330:District of Key West and Tortugas 925: 765:May 9, 1864 – July 8, 1864 1075: 620:, which was composed of the VI, 436:, the corps participated in the 356:took the Army of the Potomac to 133: 121: 109: 24: 1008:District of Southern California 1402:District of Southwest Missouri 1051:Northern District (Charleston) 867: 845: * Corps assigned to the 1: 1136:Department of the Susquehanna 1131:Department of the Monongahela 855: 616:was placed in command of the 1382:District of Central Missouri 1299:District of Eastern Arkansas 1252:District of Western Kentucky 1221:District of Northern Alabama 1216:District of Middle Tennessee 1207:Department of the Cumberland 1062:District of Eastern Virginia 977:District of Western New York 967:District of Central New York 948:Formations of the Union Army 938:6th Union army Corps soldier 860: 675:George Washington Custis Lee 206: 7: 1420:Department of the Northwest 1169:Department of West Virginia 10: 1728: 1387:District of North Missouri 1371:District of Upper Arkansas 1237:District of East Tennessee 1226:District of West Tennessee 1173:District of Harper's Ferry 1127:Department of Pennsylvania 1100:Department of Rappahannock 1067:District of North Carolina 1041:District of North Carolina 884: 440:. 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Index


Army Corps
Corps
Army of the Potomac
American Civil War
John Sedgwick



V Corps (Union Army)
VII Corps (Union Army)
corps
Union Army
American Civil War
Maj. Gen.
William B. Franklin
Virginia Peninsula
William F. Smith
IV Corps
U.S. War Department
Army of the Potomac
Henry W. Slocum
Battle of Gaines' Mill
Seven Days Battles
Fitz John Porter
Savage's Station
Malvern Hill
First New Jersey Brigade
Brig. Gen.
George W. Taylor

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