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The Order of Battle for the Union forces at the Battle of Shiloh was the following, with major divisions listed.

Army of the Tennessee under US Grant with 48,000 troops

1st Division General Mclernand

2nd Division General Wallace

3rd Division General L. Wallace

4th Division General Hulbut

5th Division General Sherman

6th Division General Prentis


Army of the Ohio under General Buell with 18,000 troops

*2nd Division under General McCook

*4th Division under General Nelson

*5th Division under General Crittenden

*6th Division under General Wood


Total Union troops numbered 66,000 troops

As an aside, Confederate forces numbered 45,000 troops.


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