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The Brigade's Chain of Command
President of the United States of America
Abraham Lincoln
March 4, 1861 to April 14, 1865
Commanders in Chief of the Armies of the United States
Winfield Scott
April 7, 1861 to October 31, 1861
Henry Wager Halleck
July 12, 1862 to March 10, 1864
Ulysses Simpson Grant
March 12, 1864 to June 21, 1865
Army of the Potomac Commanders
George Briton McClellan
November 1, 1861 to November 7, 1862
Ambrose Everett Burnside
November 10, 1862 to Jan. 10, 1863
Joseph Hooker
January 26, 1963 to June 28, 1863
George Gordon Meade
June 29, 1863 to June 21, 1865
Army of the Shenandoah Commander
Philip Henry Sheridan
July 9, 1864 to December 13, 1864
6th Corps Commanders
William Buel Franklin
May 18, 1862 to November 16, 1862
William Farrar Smith
November 16, 1862 to February 4, 1863
John Sedgwick
February 5, 1863 to May 9, 1864
Horatio Gouverneur Wright
May 9, 1864 to June 21, 1865
Division Commanders
Samuel Peter Heintzelman
July 16, 1861 to August 20, 1861
William Thomas Brooks
October 3, 1861 to October 21, 1862
Albion Parris Howe
November 16, 1862 to December 4, 1863
George Washington Getty
March 25, 1864 to Jan 15, 1865
Brigade Commanders
Oliver Otis Howard
July 16, 1861 to August 20, 1861
Henry Whiting
October 21, 1862 to February 9, 1863
Lewis Addison Grant
February 9, 1863 to June 21, 1865
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